Today is Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021.

On this day in 1978, notorious serial killer John Wayne Gasey confessed to killing 33 young men and boys.

Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.

Down time can be just fine playing bangers from them 90s.

Tea break.

Lunch break.

Maybe listen to the outbreak.

Sometimes it's not time for some tombole, right?

It's enjoying lasagna time,

chilling with a book time, or time to visit your nan time. Go on, play some other time.

Put your phone down. Tombola. Open for fun. Terms apply 18 plus gambleaware.org.

Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.

Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.

This episode includes discussions of murder and sexual assault.

We advise extreme caution for children under 13.

I'm Vanessa Richardson, and today I'm joined by our guest host, Richard Rossner, from

Unexplained Mysteries.

Twice a week, his show examines history's most compelling puzzles, from suspicious deaths

to scientific paradoxes.

Richard is here to discuss the aftermath of today's story while I'll cover the narrative.

Thanks, Vanessa. I'm excited to be here.

Now let's go back to December 22nd, 1978 in suburban Chicago.

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