New Episode: Friday the 13th Murders
- Mar 11, 2026
- 1:02
- Short
New Episode: Friday the 13th Murders
On Friday, July 13th, the quiet town of Panhandle, Texas, where life moved at a gentle pace, was about to be shattered by an event so violent it would be seared into the town's memory forever. This Friday the 13th, was a night that defied the very nature of this peaceful community. Evil didn’t come to the town of Panhandle, it was born there and on this Friday the 13th that evil was on a seek and destroy mission. The chaos began in the dead of night. It was a night filled with murder, mayhem, confusion, and chaos. A night that will forever live in infamy as the night that the curse and the evil of lore became real. #truecrimepodcast #crime #texas #fridaythe13th
Brief Summary
Friday the 13th's lore links to betrayal, mythology, and historical events.
Key points
- Origins of Friday the 13th. The day is rooted in Christian, Norse, and historic superstitions.
- Judas: The 13th Guest. Judas Iscariot, the 13th guest at the Last Supper, symbolizes betrayal.
- The Templar Arrests. On October 13, 1307, King Philip IV ordered the mass arrest of the Knights Templar.






