Bad Acts: A True Crime Podcast
Bad Acts: A True Crime Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep. 286 — The Murder of Scott MacFarland
In October 2023, Richard “Scott” MacFarland invited a friend of his to live with him. Meghan Macklin had fallen on hard times, and she needed a place to crash. Scott was a widower who liked to help people, but he should never have trusted Megha...
Ep. 285 — Apt 19A: The Murder of Nadia Vitels
In 2024, Nadia Vitels was finally getting a chance to focus on herself after years of caregiving. She planned to move into a luxury NYC apartment she inherited from her mother. Unbeknownst to her, two squatters were already living in the apartm...
Ep. 284 — The First Fetal Abduction by Caesarian: The Murder of Margaret Sweeney
In 1974, 26-year-old Margaret Sweeney was expecting her fourth baby. When she met Winifred Ransom, she thought she’d made a new friend. But Ransom was a devil in disguise, whose unbelievable crime shocked everyone. Patreon: https:/...
Ep. 283 – The Bolduc Family Murders
In 2008, firefighters responded to a fire at the Bolduc home to find three family members murdered, including parents, Carol and Christopher Bolduc, and son, Josh Bolduc. When police tracked down elder son Matthew Cushing, investigators immedia...
Ep. 282 — The Murder of Mel Kernena Cotton
31-year-old Mel Cotton helped her friend escape a violent relationship. About two weeks later, her sister arrived to babysit Mel’s son to find the boy injured and Mel dead. Her murder was an escalation that anyone could see coming, and her atta...