John Edward Robinson
How did John Robinson lure his victims?
4.4 (39)
60 mins
Discover the crimes of John Edward Robinson, who used online chatrooms and false promises to target women across Kansas and Missouri. Explore how investigators uncovered human remains stored in barrels on his properties.
Ep 1:
The Slave Master's First Lies
Meet John Edward Robinson: Eagle Scout, seminary dropout, and con artist whose decades of fraud and forgery quietly built the foundation for something far darker than embezzlement.
Ep 2:
The Signatures That Fooled Everyone
Two young women vanish after answering job ads and charity offers, their forged signatures leaving families with letters that never quite sound right—and no bodies to bury.
Discussions (5)
Kaden
Level 6 · 3 mo agoThis is very true about the early internet spam. I definitely remember getting those AOL chain letters and just hitting delete without a second thought. Knowing one of them was an actual warning is terrifying :/
Royce
Level 8 · 3 mo agoI just want to know what Nancy was doing for forty years. You do not stay married to a dude through endless fraud arrests and suspect absolutely nothing.
Andy
Level 5 · 3 mo agoThat prison librarian actually fell for a guy serving time for fraud and gave up her alimony for him 🤣🤣 People really have zero survival instincts.
