The Most Brutal Unsolved Crime In Illinois History - The Dardeen Family Murders
Every Town
Every Town
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:56.8 | Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotifyify or wherever you get your podcasts when beloved family patriarch gary ferris went missing his family looked |
| 1:05.1 | everywhere on their property until they came across something horrifying it It's a homicide. Absolutely. |
| 1:11.2 | The blame game in this family went round and round. |
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| 1:17.9 | I don't see how anyone can look at this story and think they were happy. |
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| 1:28.3 | Every town has a dark side. |
| 1:45.0 | What happened in today's case is so extreme that even investigators struggled to put it into |
| 1:50.0 | words. Not because the facts were unclear, but because the intent behind them never was. |
| 1:56.4 | The violence here wasn't fast or chaotic and it wasn't random. It was very brutal and totally deliberate. |
| 2:03.6 | This episode involves the murder of an entire family. |
| 2:07.6 | I won't dwell on the graphic details, but the reality of what was done here matters because it shaped the entire investigation. |
| 2:14.6 | And it's an ugly one. |
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