He signed his letters with a smiley face… but behind the ink was a trail of horror.

In this episode of Crime Through Time, we dig into the disturbing case of Keith Jesperson — the long-haul trucker who turned serial killer. Known as the “Happy Face Killer,” Jesperson confessed to multiple murders across state lines, even taunting police and media with handwritten letters.

But what’s most chilling? One woman falsely confessed to a murder he actually committed — and spent years behind bars.
We’ll explore:

• Who Keith Jesperson really was behind the wheel
• The victims whose names deserve to be remembered
• The twisted path of justice — and how it almost failed

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Gary Ridgway, the infamous Green River Killer, targeted society’s most vulnerable—women who were often overlooked, forgotten, and unheard. With 71 confirmed victims, his crimes went undetected for decades. In this episode of Crime Through Time, we take a closer look at the man behind the murders, the investigative failures, and the lasting impact on the victims’ families.

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This episode discusses real events involving violence, death, and trauma. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

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Seven men dead. One woman behind the trigger. Was Aileen Wuornos a cold-blooded killer — or a ticking time bomb shaped by a brutal childhood and years of survival on the edge?

In this episode of Crime Through Time, Solomon breaks down the psychological wreckage beneath the surface — a life scarred by trauma, abandonment, and violence. Frankie J brings his raw take, but even he can’t ignore that something in her past might’ve set this all off.

This isn’t just another true crime case — it’s a descent into what happens when the world stops protecting you, and you start fighting back.

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This episode contains discussions of graphic violence, murder, and childhood trauma. Listener discretion is strongly advised. The content is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not intended as professional, legal, or medical advice.

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