The Murder Blog

Two bloody gloves. One was found at the scene of a murder and the other at the number one suspect’s home. It seemed like an easy case to close. The problem, the gloves didn’t fit the man they thought was the killer. One of America’…

2008, the early 2000’s, were a time of great change. The Dark Knight was in cinemas, the Blackberry Storm became the new popular mobile phone to have and yet in Boardman, Florida, a tale as old as time was playing out yet again. In November o…

December 1957 two seven year old girls were outside in the neighborhood streets of Sycamore, Illinois, playing in the newly fallen snow. They were best friends Kathy Sigman and Maria Ridulph, but witnesses also placed a third, rather unusual playmat…

More than 7 decades before the term “serial killer” was first used by investigators, the people of Austin, Texas were terrorized by a string of murders.  It was the mid-1880s when the first victim was found. She was 25-year-old Mol…

A Frightening Morning Discovery Early in the morning of the 2nd of October 2017, 50-year-old Aaron Friar’s youngest daughters woke up and discovered that their father had gone missing. There were pools of blood on the family’s couch, an…

On January sixth, 2017, a man exited the bathroom near the baggage claim at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Broward County, Florida, and opened fire. He had a semi-automatic 9mm handgun and two clips with him and he emptied both o…

If you prefer to listen, you can hear this episode here:https://www.10minutemurder.com/chesters-murder/On March 13th, 2000, four young men met up at a house in Spearfish, South Dakota, to play video games together. The home belonged to Chester Allan…

On the morning of May 26th, 1990, 21-year-old Joe Ahrens was eating breakfast with a few of his friends and his mother, Marlene Warren, when somebody approached the front door. Through a window, Joe could see that it was somebody wearing a clown cos…

On the 6th of November 1955, Alton Coleman was born in Illinois. Because his mother was working three different jobs to support herself, Alton grew up in the care of his grandmother. From an early age, he was antisocial and didn’t get along wi…

On the fourteenth of December 1865, a Polish carpenter and his wife welcomed their new son into the world. Seweryn Klosowski entered into a life of opportunity. Instead of apprenticing with his father and becoming a carpenter, as was commonly done i…