Lisa Marie Hyder & The Cannibal By Emily G. Thompson In 2014, Gregory Hale asked his neighbor if he could help him dispose of a body. When police arrived at Hale's home, they were met by a gruesome scene. May 5, 2022 • 4 min read
The Thanksgiving Butcher – Omaima Nelson By Emily G. Thompson Over Thanksgiving weekend of 1991, Omaima Nelson, 23, stabbed her boyfriend, William Nelson, 56, to death. She then dismembered him, cooked his head and hands in spices and ate some of the flesh. During trial, she would claim that she had been the victim of abuse. Nov 26, 2020 • 5 min read
The Butcher – Katherine Knight By Emily G. Thompson In February of 2000, Katherine Knight brutally murdered her boyfriend. She cooked his flesh with gravy and vegetables and intended on serving him up to his own children. Aug 23, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 54: Jamie Rose Bolin By Emily G. Thompson Cannibalism is arguably one of the most taboo crimes of all. Although most societies connect cannibalism with ancient Amazonian tribes or even rumors of devil worshiping rituals, fantasies of cannibalism are not entirely uncommon among killers, even more so if their motive for murder was sexual or sadistic. In Purcell, Oklahoma, in 2006, a little girl vanished, and her disappearance would lead to one of the most heinous cases the world has ever seen. Jun 29, 2020 • 5 min read
The Mauerova Cult Family By Emily G. Thompson The story of the Mauerova family is a bizarre and disturbing tale involving cannibalism, child abuse, identity theft and cults. This crime sounds exactly like the plot of some Quentin Tarantino movie but what happened in this family is very much true. Oct 5, 2019 • 3 min read