EP 36 | DEBRIEF: The Golden Years Ghouls
Summary
Hosts Nancy and Scott revisit the "Granny Killers" case, detailing how Olga and Helen murdered homeless men for insurance money and the volatile legal battles between Helen and her daughter Keisha. The episode then pitches four new "black widow" stories, including a lawyer who killed his wife for debt relief, a woman who shot two husbands, a housekeeper murdered for a massive insurance payout, and a man who staged multiple tragedies to claim benefits.
Topics discussed
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Intro: The Granny Killers Olga and Helen
Show Support and Merch Giveaway Promotion
Recap: The Scheme and Murders of Olga and Helen
Helen's Sentencing and Current Status
Legal Battles Between Helen and Daughter Keisha
The Case of Fred: Keisha's Older Victim
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Keisha's Pardon Petition for Helen
Discussion on Black Widow Media Projects
Case Study: Texas and the Death of Diane McIver
Case Study: Colleen Harris and Her Three Husbands
Colleen Harris: Mother's Death and Diary Evidence
Case Study: The Murder of Housekeeper Anita Fox
Case Study: Carl Carlson's Insurance Fraud and Murders
Outro: Alligator Mike and Episode Wrap-up
Social Media and Community Links
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