The Killer Who Stayed: The Hinterkaifeck Murders

About this episode

This episode explores the chilling mystery of the Hinterkaifeck Murders, where six people were killed on a remote German farm in 1922, and the killer may have stayed on the property afterward.

Six people were murdered on a remote German farm in 1922… but the killer may have never left.In this episode of the GITN Podcast, we explore the terrifying mystery of the Hinterkaifeck Murders — one of the most disturbing unsolved crimes in history. Evidence suggests the killer may have stayed on the farm for days after the murders, feeding the animals and living inside the house while the bodies remained on the property.We break down the strange events leading up to the killings, including footsteps in the attic, mysterious footprints in the snow that led to the farmhouse but never left, and the chilling theories about who could have committed the murders.More than 100 years later, the Hinterkaifeck murders remain one of the most haunting unsolved mysteries in true crime history.

People in this episode

Host: Phillip Sams

Topics covered

• true crime
• unsolved mysteries
• Hinterkaifeck
• murder
• historical crime
• paranormal

Keywords

• Hinterkaifeck
• murders
• true crime
• unsolved
• Germany
• 1922
• paranormal
• mystery

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Germany