Female Criminals

Snake Breeder Murdered in Cold Blood by His Own Wife

A famous exotic snake breeder was found dead at his own reptile farm in Missouri. Ben Renick was seemingly killed by the very animals her cared for, at least that’s what his wife and brother initially believed about his tragic passing. As investigators dug deeper, they realized the real “snake” was closer to home. Get the full story on this episode of Female Criminals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Killed On Christmas: Marylue Wigglesworth's Deadly Holiday

To her New Jersey community, Marylue Wigglesworth was seemingly a quiet, devoted wife living a seemingly ordinary suburban life. On a December night in 2022, a heated violent argument spiraled out of control, leaving her husband, David, dead from a single gunshot wound as he lay naked in their bed. Beneath the facade of their marriage lay a toxic dynamic of domestic turmoil, raising the haunting question of whether she was a calculated killer or a victim pushed past her limit. Get the full story on this episode of Female Criminals with Elizabeth Millner, presented by Law&Crime. Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/FEMALECRIME #sponsored Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mom of 7 Tries Killing Her Entire Family

A Georgia home erupted into flames and a frantic 911 call broke the air during a quiet Summer night in June 2022. Police were told a woman was inside her burning home attacking her own family. Darlene Brister, a mother of seven, snapped. Find what happened in the Brister household on this episode of Female Criminals with Elizabeth Millner, presented by Law&Crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Disturbing Slender Man Stabbings of Wisconsin

A cyclist was shocked when they found a teenage girl battling for her life on the side of a rural Wisconsin road. The young girl was rushed to a hospital and survived what was clearly an attempted murder. Waukesha investigators found her attackers a few hours later — Morgan Geyser and Anissa E. Weier, her classmates. Geyser and Weier said Slender Man, a fictional character, told them to do it. Get the full story on this episode of Female Criminals with Elizabeth Millner, presented by Law&Crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sisterly Murder: Debra Patton's Backyard Secret

A Florida woman seemingly vanished from the Carrollwood home she shared with her sister in May 2021. Karen Pais told her friends if anything ever happened to her, it was her sister, Debra Patton. Investigators would later find Karen dead, buried in her own backyard. Law&Crime’s Elizabeth Millner explores Debra Patton’s dark secret on this episode of Female Criminals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices