“COLD CASE: Hunting The BIBLE JOHN Murder Mystery” + More Dark True Tales! #WeirdDarkness

Back in the late '60s, Glasgow’s lively dance halls hid a dark secret—a killer known as Bible John, who vanished as suddenly as he appeared, leaving the city haunted by his brutal crimes.Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TVIN THIS EPISODE: Three unsolved murders in the 1960s in Glasgow, Scotland terrorized those in the area. A killer was on the loose and they were calling him Bible John. The murders are unsolved, because the man they have behind bars, Peter Tobin, some say may not, in fact, actually be Bible John. (The Bible John Murders) *** It is said that Saint Catherine Of Alexandria courageously confronted 50 pagan philosophers and was sentenced to death. But some wonder if she ever even existed. (Catherine of Alexandria) *** Why are some people so afraid of black cats? Could there be a rational reason behind it, or is it silly made-up nonsense? (Black Cat Fears) *** Would you be willing to buy a home that you knew was built on the site of a demolished, haunted mental asylum? One Detroit suburb is about to find out if people will. (Haunted Mental Asylum Sold for $1)CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Cold Open00:01:40.959 = Show Intro00:03:17.683 = The Bible John Murder Mystery00:23:08.085 = Black Cat Fears00:32:25.186 = Catherine of Alexandria00:39:24.087 = Haunted Mental Asylum Sold for One Dollar00:46:14.308 = Show CloseSOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…Sources Page at WeirdDarkness.com: https://weirddarkness.com/BibleJohn“The Bible John Murder Mystery” by Fiona Guy: https://tinyurl.com/stzkc3x“Black Cat Fears” by Kimberly Lin: https://tinyurl.com/uzcltwx“Catherine of Alexandria” by A. Sutherland: https://tinyurl.com/vfkxt96“Haunted Mental Asylum Sold for $1” by Brett Tingley: https://tinyurl.com/qqjnoox=====(Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.=====Originally aired: October 25, 2018TRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/349vtz7r