About this episode
Alaina takes us to a real dark place this morning, telling the horrific case of The Chicago Ripper Crew. From 1981 to 1982 four men drove a red van through the streets of Chicago picking up women of all races and ages and committing the most heinous acts. You’re going to want to scream at the end of this one once you’ve heard all the brutal details from said acts to the ridiculous sentencing involved in this case. Hold onto your butts, weirdos. Books read for this case Deadly Thrills: The True Story of Chicago's Most Shocking Killers Documentary: The Ripper Crew: American Occult on ID As always thank you to our sponsors Embr Wave: Right now Embr wave is offering our listeners $50 off when you go to www.embrwave.com/morbid Upstart: Hurry to Upstart.com/morbid to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is! Simplisafe: Head to SimpliSafe.com/morbid and get a FREE HD CAMERA for our listeners!! Philo: Sign up today at philo.tv/morbid and you’ll get 25% off your first two months!!! Cowritten by Alaina Urquhart, Ash Kelley & Dave White (Since 10/2022) Produced & Edited by Mikie Sirois (Since 2023) Research by Dave White (Since 10/2022), Alaina Urquhart & Ash Kelley Listener Correspondence & Collaboration by Debra Lally Listener Tale Video Edited by Aidan McElman (Since 6/2025) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.