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Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color

True Story Media

Fruitloops: Serial Killer of Color is a true crime, history, and comedy podcast that delves into the often-overlooked stories of serial killers of color—and, more importantly, their victims. Contrary to common misconceptions, not all serial killers are straight, cis, white men! We take deep dives into the lives and crimes of these killers worldwide, while also examining the history, culture, and social factors that may have influenced their actions.

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All Episodes

55:17

E263: Wrapped in Plastic

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2025/11/13

In 2013, police in East Cleveland made a horrifying discovery: three women’s bodies wrapped in plastic near an apartment building. The man responsible, Michael Madison, claimed inspiration from another Cleveland serial killer. This is the story of the East Cleveland Strangler.Looking for listener letters, shout-outs & tips on how not to get murdered? You’ll now find them tucked away in our Love You, Bye episodes. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie

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62:52

Love You, Byeee! Week of 10/20/25

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2025/11/06

In this fun and heartfelt episode, Wendy and Beth chat about everything - from Halloween prep and garden struggles to new furry friends! They read listener letters, share favorite movies and shows, and dive into some true crime talk. Plus, they play Black Card Revoked, sparking laughs and cultural conversations. Look alive, y’all, it’s crazy out there! Where to find us: Our Facebook page is Fruitloopspod and our discussion group is Fruitloopspod Discussion on Facebook;

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51:57

E262: She Drank Their Blood

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2025/10/30

Happy Halloween, Fruities! In the spirit of the season, we've got a spooky one for you.In this episode, we dive into the chilling story of Magdalena Solís, known as “La Gran Sacerdotisa de la Sangre” - The High Priestess of Blood. Once an ordinary woman from northern Mexico, Solís rose to lead a murderous cult driven by delusion, power, and ritual sacrifice. Join us as we uncover how Magdalena Solís transformed into a self-proclaimed goddess who drank human blood - and how her reign of terror

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55:51

Love You, Byeee! Week of 10/06/2025

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2025/10/23

Wendy & Beth are back, spilling stories, cracking each other up, and diving into Indigenous culture, parenting chaos, and true crime talk - with some heartwarming good news, too! Tune in for laughs, insight, and those classic “same brain!” moments. Look alive, y’all, it’s crazy out there! Where to find us: Our Facebook page is Fruitloopspod and our discussion group is Fruitloopspod Discussion on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/groups/fruitloopspod/ We are also on BlueSky and Instagram

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61:23

E261: The Candyman

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/10/16

In 1987, Ruthie Mae McCoy made a frantic 911 call. Someone, she claimed, was trying to get into her apartment - through the bathroom cabinet. Two days later, Ruthie was found murdered. Her death was all too real. But the horror didn’t end there. Five years later, a new nightmare was born on the big screen. With the chilling command “Be my victim,” the legend of Candyman took hold - a vengeful spirit with a hook for a hand, summoned by saying his name five times into a mirror.But what if the story

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58:56

Love You, Byeee! Week of 09/22/25

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2025/10/09

Love You, Byeee! Week of 09/22/25Join Fruitloops for our biweekly minisode, "Love You, Byeee!"In this episode, Wendy & Beth are back with a lively catch-up that’s equal parts laughs, hot takes, and heartfelt moments! They dish on family adventures, fast-food disappointments, and the latest TV shows and movies they’re obsessed with. Listeners chime in with letters and safety tips, and things take a serious turn as the hosts unpack a tragic news story and its impact on the community. Then it’s time

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52:55

E260: The Woodward Corridor Killer

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2025/10/02

This week, Beth and Wendy uncover the story of Benjamin Thomas “Tony” Atkins aka the Woodward Corridor Killer. For eight terrifying months in Detroit, he stalked the streets, leaving a trail of death, fear, and unanswered questions in his wake.This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Looking for listener letters, shout-outs & tips on how not to get murdered? You’ll now find them tucked away in our Love You, Bye episodes. Thanks for listening

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58:28

Love You, Byeee! Week of 09/08/25

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2025/09/25

Love You, Byeee! Week of 09/08/25In this episode, Wendy & Beth are back with their signature mix of laughs, real talk, and jaw-dropping stories. They kick things off with personal updates and holiday shenanigans, then dive into listener letters and hot topics from the news. From the heartbreaking reality of recent school shootings to a true crime case that rocked an entire community, the conversation balances heavy truths with moments of hope and inspiration. Of course, they don’t skip

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50:54

E259: The Dash-Cam Killer

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/09/18

This week we dive into the chilling case of Dontae Rashawn Morris, a man who committed a killing spree in 2010 that left five dead and an entire city on edge. Among his victims: two police officers, murdered during a routine traffic stop… all caught on dash cam.This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop on Thursdays, so until next time... look alive guys, it's crazy out

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58:01

Love You, Byeee! Week of 08/25/25

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2025/09/11

Join Fruitloops for our biweekly minisode, "Love You, Byeee!"In this episode from the week of 08/25/25, Wendy and Beth get personal about work, family, and back-to-school stress before diving into community support, binge-worthy TV, and the tough realities of gun violence. They dive into the messy, real-life questions around race and identity and wrap with some lighter pop culture buzz, from Taylor Swift’s engagement to French Montana’s headlines. Look alive, y’all, it’s crazy out there!Karen

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67:43

E258: Two Cousins, Four Murders

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2025/09/04

Two cousins. Four murders. One homicidal summer. In 2004, Angel Ford-Wright & Caroline Peoples lured victims with false promises, then executed them. One confessed. One went to trial. Both got life.Looking for listener letters, shout-outs & tips on how not to get murdered? 🔍 You’ll now find them tucked away in our Love You, Bye episodes. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes

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52:53

Love You, Byeee! Week of 08/11/25

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/08/28

Wine, TV, true crime, politics, and… a Reddit rabbit hole about race? Wendy & Beth cover it all with heart and humor. Listener discretion advised, but laughter guaranteed.Look alive, y’all, it’s crazy out there! Donate to PBS and NPR: https://www.npr.org/donations/support https://www.pbs.org/donate/ Where to find us: Our Facebook page is Fruitloopspod and our discussion group is Fruitloopspod Discussion on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/groups/fruitloopspod/ We are also on BluSky and

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49:17

FRUITLOOPS REWIND: The Bathtub Killer

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2025/08/21

In this rewind episode from 2020, Beth and Wendy cover the chilling case of Dale Devon Scheanette, aka “The Bathtub Killer.” In 1996, two women were discovered dead in half-filled bathtubs in the same Arlington, TX apartment complex. The shocking crimes set off an intense investigation that would take years to solve.Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop on Thursdays, so until next time... look alive guys, it's crazy out there! Where to find us: Our Facebook page is

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56:49

FRUITLOOPS REWIND: The Baseline Killer

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2025/08/14

From August 2005 to June 2006, Phoenix, Arizona was gripped with fear as the “Baseline Killer” stalked the city. Mark Goudeau, a married man with a hidden dark side, was eventually linked to nine murders, multiple sexual assaults, and armed robberies. Disguised and armed, he attacked seemingly at random, at night and in broad daylight, until DNA evidence led to his capture.In this rewind episode from 2020, Wendy & Beth revisit this chilling case. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and

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86:46

Introducing Affirmative Murder: Dissecting the FRICO

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/08/07

Fruitloops is on a short break, so today we’re featuring an episode from one of our favorite podcasts, Affirmative Murder! Hosted by Alvin Williams and Francel Evans, Affirmative Murder blends true crime and comedy as the hosts share captivating cases, often highlighting marginalized communities, with sharp wit and a fresh perspective. In this episode, Alvin and Fran break down the standout moments from the Diddy trial and give their unfiltered takes on what went down. Enjoy, and be sure to

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66:25

FRUITLOOPS REVIEWS: Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on...

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/07/31

This week on Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color, Wendy & Beth take a detour into horror with a review of Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street.Scream Queen! is a documentary about actor Mark Patton, the star of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2, and his experience as a closeted gay man in 1980s Hollywood. The film explores the homoerotic subtext of the horror sequel, the backlash Patton faced, and his journey to reclaim his story. It’s a personal and powerful look at the intersection of queer

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48:51

FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Timothy Joseph McGhee

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2025/07/30

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our regular episode.He was one of LA's most feared and calculating gang leaders, linked to at least a dozen murders and known for his chilling control over a neighborhood in Atwater Village. Dive into the dark story of Timothy Joseph McGhee, the mastermind behind a reign of terror and one of the FBI’s Most Wanted. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly

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73:35

E257: MURDERER - Timothy Joseph McGhee

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/07/24

He was one of LA's most feared and calculating gang leaders, linked to at least a dozen murders and known for his chilling control over a neighborhood in Atwater Village. Dive into the dark story of Timothy Joseph McGhee, the mastermind behind a reign of terror and one of the FBI’s Most Wanted.This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop on Thursdays, so until next time... look

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35:27

Introducing Pretend: The Stalker

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/07/17

Fruitloops is taking a short break, so today we're sharing a wild ride from one of our favorite podcasts, Pretend by Javier Leiva! This binge-worthy show is all about people who live a lie - con artists, cult leaders, undercover agents… and everyday people. Javier dives deep into these twisted tales through interviews, investigations, and the relentless pursuit of truth behind the deception. This episode, titled The Stalker, tells the disturbing story of a couple relentlessly targeted by a

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45:56

FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Darlene George

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color ·

2025/07/16

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our regular episode.A deadly plot to avoid divorce and keep the house!! This week, Beth and Wendy dive into the twisted case of Darlene George, a Maine woman who staged a fake home invasion with her brother and lover to murder her husband.This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop on Thursdays, so until next time... look alive guys,

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