Have you ever wondered how a simple disagreement between neighbors could escalate into something deadly? On this episode of Pushing Up Lilies, I’ll be diving into some chilling cases where neighborly disputes went way beyond petty arguments and ended in murder.
Caged in Horror: The Cassidy Rainwater Tragedy
Hey everyone, it’s Julie Mattson, and today on Pushing Up Lilies, we’re tackling one of the most shocking and heartbreaking cases in recent years—the brutal torture and murder of Missouri mother Cassidy Rainwater.
Crossbow Tragedy in Bushey: The Hunt Family Murders
Today on Pushing Up Lilies, we’re diving into the chilling case of the Hunt family murders. On the evening of July 9th, 2024, Carol, Hannah, and Louise Hunt were brutally killed in their own home in Bushey, England. The weapon? A crossbow—an unusual and terrifying choice that only adds to the horror of this tragic event.
Newlywed Betrayal: The Fatal Push of Cody Johnson
In this episode of Pushing Up Lilies, we uncover the chilling story of Montana newlywed Jordan Linn Graham, who admitted to luring her husband of only eight days, Cody Johnson, to Glacier National Park and pushing him off a cliff.
The Grim Business of Body Brokers: Uncovering the Horrors of Megan Hess and Shirley Koch
In today’s chilling episode, we delve into the unsettling and grotesque world of body brokers. We’ll take a close look at the horrifying case of Megan Hess and Shirley Koch, who exploited grieving families by selling body parts and giving out the wrong cremains.
Nathaniel Bar-Jonah: The Child Killing Cannibal
In today’s episode, we delve into the horrifying case of Nathaniel Bar-Jonah, a man whose name became synonymous with unspeakable evil. Known as the Child Killing Cannibal, Bar-Jonah’s crimes against children in the late 90s left an indelible mark of fear and revulsion.
Maine Shooter Robert Card and Military Suicides
In this episode of Pushing Up Lilies, I invite you to walk alongside me as we explore the heart-wrenching case of Robert Card, a name that resonates with the unsettling complexities of mental illness.
Katherine Knight Killed, Butchered, and Cooked Her Lover
In this riveting episode of Pushing Up Lilies, I journey into the dark and twisted tale of Katherine Knight, a name that will forever be etched in infamy in Australian criminal history. Known as the first woman in Australia to receive a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the gruesome murder of her partner John Price, Knight’s story is one of unparalleled horror and fascination.
Silenced by the Screen: The Tragic Story of Conrad Roy and Michelle Carter
In this profoundly moving episode of Pushing Up Lilies, I take you through the heart-wrenching story of Conrad Roy and Michelle Carter. In this episode we explore the devastating consequences of their ill-fated relationship, which took a horrifying turn towards the unimaginable: a suicide that would make headlines around the world.
Mothers Who Drown Their Children
On this episode, we delve into the haunting and deeply disturbing phenomenon of maternal filicide, where mothers, like Andrea Yates and Susan Smith, commit the unimaginable act of drowning their own children.
