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Family of Serial Killers Disappears | The Bloody Benders

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True Crime, Society & Culture

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

After the Civil War, a number of people went missing along the Osage trail in Kansas. Search parties tracked the disappearances to a family owned inn along the trail. When locals went to confront them about the situation, the family was gone. This week we discuss one of the most famous mysteries of the Old West, the Bloody Benders. Sponsored by Better Help (this episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month), Uncommon Goods (go to http://uncommongoods.com/redweb for 15% off), and Upside (download the FREE Upside App and use promo code REDWEB to get $5 or more cash back on your first purchase of $10 or more). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a Rooster Teeth production.

0:13.0

After the end of the Civil War, the state of Kansas was terrified by a group of murderers.

0:18.0

To make matters more unsettling, these murderers were discovered to all be part of the same family.

0:23.0

But before they could be caught and brought to justice, they disappeared without a trace.

0:27.0

Today, we look into what some people consider to be the first case of serial killings in the United States.

0:32.0

The Bloody Benders. This is Red Webb.

0:43.0

Well, hello there, Task Force. Welcome to another episode of Red Webb.

0:47.0

I'm Trevor Collins with me, as always, Alfredo Diaz.

0:51.0

I feel like we joke a lot about this being the number one movie podcast about mysteries.

0:56.0

Right. But sincerely, I would be surprised if there isn't a movie made on this very case.

1:02.0

Hold on, photo being taken. Photo of Christian No Les.

1:07.0

No, no, no.

1:09.0

I'm just saying this feels like it needs to be a movie with how many twists and turns.

1:17.0

And I'm going to go ahead and throw this one out there, a little piece of juicy bait.

1:21.0

There's a bonus theory at the end of this that throws it all up in turm oil raises a lot of questions.

1:26.0

So I'm very excited for that one. So stick around. But what's the business? What's the photo for?

1:30.0

Oh, I mean, you know, you're talking about like this. There's a movie movie podcast about mysteries.

1:37.0

I couldn't help but notice that Christians wearing a Ted Lasso shirt.

1:41.0

Fantastic show. And I thought to myself, I'm a snap of photo.

1:45.0

Just in case I want to wear a shirt that has Christian wearing a shirt.

1:49.0

Right. Right. You know, I'll never know if I need to.

1:54.0

But just like I can. I can't. Right. Right. Right. Right.

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