Diabolic Evil Podcast

"We will murder 600 'Gringos' before we're done!"  -Felipe Espinosa (The Bloody Espinosas gang leader)  The Blood Espinosas Full Episode: Picture source: The 13th Floor Felipe Espinosa   Tom Tobin     Sources for this episode: 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felipe_Espinosa 2. https://www.sisd.net/cms/lib/TX01001452/Centricity/Domain/699/The%20Legend%20of%20the%20Bloody%20Espinosas.pdf 3. https://www.legendsofamerica.com/outlaw-espinosagang/ 4. http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/11/16/the-vengeance-of-felipe-espinosa/ 5. https://frontierpartisans.com/9274/scouting-trail-ahead/ 6. https://www.ambitiouscollective.com/blogs/news/history-the-bloody-espinozas (This post contains affiliate links. What this means: Every product posted here with an Amazon link, will allow the hosts of this podcast and website to earn a small commission from sold products. Every purchase here allows us to make Diabolic Evil even better and we ...

 "Hurry it up, already. I want to be in hell in enough time to have dinner."  -Edward Rulloff (May 18, 1871) Edward Rulloff Full Episode: Picture source: New York Heritage Digital Collections   (Picture #1 Source: Atlas Obscura)(Picture #2 Source: Reddit.com) Picture Source: Atlas Obscura Wilder Brain Collection at Cornell University in Uris Hall .  Rulloff's Bar in Ithaca, New York ( now closed ) Picture Source: The Ithaca Voice The "Finger Lakes" in New York "The Man of Two Lives"  Purchase here and/or here .  Other media about Edward Rulloff, for the curious:     Sources used in this episode: 1. http://www.murderbygaslight.com/2010/08/man-of-two-lives.html 2. https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rulloff-edward.htm 3. https://crimereads.com/the-most-notorious-brain-in-the-annals-of-crime/ 4. https://inshorts.com/en/news/heaviest-human-brain-recorded-weighed-23-kg-1474615822975 5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...

 "I didn't mean to kill him, only his children."  -Lydia Sherman Lydia Sherman Full Episode: Source: electronicvalley.org Source: newenglandhistoricalsociety.com Source: connecticuthistory.org Purchase on Amazon. READ THE FREE EBOOK HERE!  Sources for this episode: 1. https://www.nhregister.com/connecticut/article/The-Derby-Poisoner-The-story-of-Lydia-Sherman-a-11358691.php 2. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/magazine/2017/01-02/lucrezia-borgia-renaissance-italy-scandal-intrigue/ 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Sherman 4. https://connecticuthistory.org/lydia-sherman-the-derby-poisoner/ 5. https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/sherman-lydia.htm 6. https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/lydia-sherman-the-derby-poisoner-commits-the-horror-of-the-century/ (This post contains affiliate links. What this means: Every product posted here with an Amazon link, will allow the hosts of this podcast and website to earn a small commissio...

 "Let'er Rip!"  -Levi Boone Helm (January 14, 1864) Levi Boone Helm Trailer: Levi Boone Helm Full Episode: (Picture source: Newspapers.com) (Picture source: Truewestmagazine.com) (Picture source: Bcgoldadventures.com) Boone Helm - a bad, bad man from Richard Wright on Vimeo . Sources for this episode: 1. https://www.legendsofamerica.com/montana-vigilantes/ 2. https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-boonehelm/ 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boone_Helm#cite_note-Langford_1912-3 4. https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/10-facts-emancipation-proclamation 5. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39400064/the-province-19-february-1949-arrest/

"If the deed could have been recalled, I would have done it with all my heart."   -Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh (January 24, 1846) Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh Trailer: Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh Full Episode: Confession of Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh Fulton County Jail, Jan. 22, 1846 In presence of Judge Weston, Sheriff Thompson, J. W. Cady, Esq., Rev. James Otterson and Rev. David Eyster. In the name of Almighty God, whose law I have broken, and in whose presence I must shortly appear, I testify that the facts herein set forth, contain the truth and nothing but the truth. I was born in Bennington, Vermont, in July 1799; my parents having died when I was about five years of age. I was removed to Cambridge N.Y., my education was very limited. Throughout my life I have never regarded the Sabbath nor religion. I was married in my 20th year, after which I removed to Pennsylvania and remained there six years in the midst of a very rude community, there being no place of worship within 14 ...