Killer Grandma Lois Riess
How did a murder spree cross state lines?
4.7 (16)
40 mins
Explore how Lois Riess murdered her husband, David Riess, in Minnesota in March 2018 before fleeing south. Discover how she later befriended a lady in Florida, killed her, and attempted to assume her identity, creating a nationwide manhunt for the fugitive known as the “Killer Grandma”.
Ep 1:
The Grandmother Nobody Suspected
Behind Lois Riess's warm smile and small-town life lay crushing gambling debts and a marriage fraying apart—until one explosive night ended in her husband's murder.
Ep 2:
Eleven Days, One Secret, One Escape
With Dave's body hidden in their home, Lois forged checks, gambled, and fled town—setting off a manhunt that would lead investigators straight to a sunny Florida beach.
Ep 3:
A Friend, A Resemblance, A Grave
In Fort Myers Beach, Lois befriended a kind stranger who looked just like her—a friendship that ended in betrayal, murder, and a stolen identity.
Ep 4:
The Takedown and the Reckoning
Cornered in a Texas bar after weeks on the run, Lois Riess's capture reveals chilling evidence—and forces a reckoning over whether she snapped, or simply chose to kill.
Discussions (5)
Cyprian
Level 7 · 1 week agoDave did use talk-to-text only, spotted by friends fast
Myra
Level 6 · 1 week agoshe didnt just snap, eleven days of planning says otherwise
Teddy
Level 9 · 1 week agoshe gambled with his body in the next room💀
