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Killer In The Family

Killer In The Family

Clare Laxton 123 episodes Nov 6, 2026

Killer in the Family is a true crime podcast that examines cases in which men kill members of their own families. It explores the circumstances, relationships, and warning signs surrounding these domestic murders. The show considers the impact on survivors and what these cases reveal about family violence.

Episodes

Episode 119 - The Karolkiewicz Family
Episode 119 - The Karolkiewicz Family Nov 6, 2026 21:03 In July 2026, 39 year old Mandy Karolkiewicz and her six children – Keegan, Bennett, Caroline, Ella, Smith and Teddy were shot and killed by husband and father Kris Karolkiewicz. Kris then set small fires around the family home and took his own life.  A family murder that shocked the local community, family and friends are still asking why.   This is the story of the K
Episode 118 - The Zdun Family
Episode 118 - The Zdun Family Oct 30, 2026 18:42 In June 2020, at the height of the COVID lockdown, 40 year old Aneta Zdun and her 18 year old daughter Nikoleta were killed by husband and father Marcin Zdun. Their 6 and 5 year old daughters witnessed the horrific murders and were screaming for their mother and sister.  A man with a history of violence, control and abuse, he killed Aneta and Nikoleta just six weeks after Aneta had k
PREVIEW: KITF BONUS - Samantha, Chris and David
PREVIEW: KITF BONUS - Samantha, Chris and David Oct 27, 2026 02:42 To unlock this full bonus episode and get ad-free, early access episodes join the Killer in the family Vault today: https://www.patreon.com/cw/KillerInTheFamily/membership See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 117 - Christine and Lucy Lee
Episode 117 - Christine and Lucy Lee Oct 23, 2026 32:52 In 2014, 66 year old Christine Lee and her 40 year old daughter Lucy Lee were shot and killed by Christine’s partner 82 year old John Lowe.  Lowe was a violent and controlling man who had a history of criminality and yet was allowed to retain his firearms licence and his shotguns. He killed Christine as she was planning to leave him and maintained the murders were an accident. This i
Episode 116 - Terri, John Paul, Lacey and Connie
Episode 116 - Terri, John Paul, Lacey and Connie Oct 16, 2026 32:00 In September 2021 in Derbyshire, 35 year old Terri Harris was killed by her partner Damien Bendall – she was pregnant at the time. He also killed her two children – 13 year old John Paul and 11 year old Lacey and Lacey’s friend Connie Gent. He also raped Lacey.  Bendall pled guilty and received a whole-life sentence. He was on probation at the time of the murders and an independent r
Episode 115 - Mary Kirkham
Episode 115 - Mary Kirkham Oct 2, 2026 19:02 In 1805 in Lincolnshire a heavily pregnant Mary Kirkham was found dead – she had been killed.  A local Navvy called Tom Otter was soon arrested for her murder. They had married just the day before – unbeknownst to Mary it was Tom Otter’s second marriage and he already had another wife and child as well.  Thought to have killed her to escape the responsibility of a family, Otter
Preview: KITF BONUS - Veena Charan and Claire Joyce Tempongko
Preview: KITF BONUS - Veena Charan and Claire Joyce Tempongko Sep 29, 2026 02:46 To unlock this full bonus episode and get ad-free, early access episodes join the Killer in the family Vault today: https://www.patreon.com/cw/KillerInTheFamily/membership See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 114 - The Two Harrington Families
Episode 114 - The Two Harrington Families Sep 25, 2026 27:21 In December 1975, 28 year old Becky Harrington and her two children – 9 year old Pamela and 4 year old Cassandra were shot and killed by Detroit police officer and husband and father, Paul Harrington. This was just one week after the couple had separated.  Harrington handed himself in after killing his whole family and was charged with three counts of murder. He was acquitted by reas
Episode 113 - The Harper Family
Episode 113 - The Harper Family Sep 18, 2026 32:35 In July 2003, 39 year old Joanie Harper, her mother 70 year old Earnestine Harper and her three children 4 year old Marques, 2 year old Lyndsey and 6 week old Marshall were brutally killed by husband, son in law and father Vincent Brothers.  A seemingly well respected school Vice Principal, Brothers had a history of violence and abuse and carried out a planned and calculated murder o
Episode 112 - Anju Asok, Jeeva and Janvi Saju
Episode 112 - Anju Asok, Jeeva and Janvi Saju Sep 11, 2026 25:17 In December 2022 35 year old Anju Asok and her children 6 year old Jeeva and 4 year old Janvi were killed by husband and father Saju Chelavalel while living in Kettering in the UK. Anju and her children were killed by an abusive Chelavalel who thought wrongly that Anju was having an affair. After he had killed Anju he tried to poison his children with a mixture of chocolate and sleep
Episode 111 - The Blake Family
Episode 111 - The Blake Family Sep 4, 2026 27:52 In January 2016 the bodies of 43 year old Sian Blake and her sons 8 year old Zachary and 4 year old Amon were discovered in a shallow grave in the garden of their home they shared with Sian’s partner and the boys’ father Arthur Simpson-Blake.  Former EastEnders actress Sian was living under the control of Simpson-Kent for most of their relationship and had recently been diagnosed wit
PREVIEW: KITF BONUS Rania Alayed
PREVIEW: KITF BONUS Rania Alayed Aug 27, 2026 03:54 To unlock this full bonus episode and get ad-free, early access episodes, join the Killer in the family Vault today: https://www.patreon.com/cw/KillerInTheFamily/membership See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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