ZODIAC : A TO Z
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ZODIAC : A TO Z
Reporting the facts and debunking the myths about the Zodiac killer. Produced and written by Michael Butterfield for ZodiacKillerFacts.com.
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ZODIAC: A TO Z - EP. #14 - UNSUB: Part 3 - The Signature
The Zodiac’s true motives remain unknown, but the study of his crimes reveals his signature. While some murderers may vary their methods of operation,...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - EP. #13 - UNSUB: Part 2 - The Profile
Decades after he terrified citizens with his shocking crimes and bizarre letters, the Zodiac is known as one of the most enigmatic serial killers in m...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - EP. #12 - UNSUB: Part 1 - The Description
The varying descriptions of the Zodiac have created confusion and fueled debate. Some eyewitnesses described the killer as short as 5'8" tall while ot...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Zodiac Ciphers: Deconstructing Solutions
The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, and other news outlets ran stories about a French engineer who claims that he has solved the Zodiac’s...

ENCORE BONUS CLIP - The Zodiac/Manson Conspiracy: Debunked
According to one persistent theory, authorities discovered evidence proving that Charles Manson and his infamous “family” of killers were responsible...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - The Devil Rides Out: Part 2
In the syndicated tabloid TV show Now It Can Be Told, Geraldo Rivera and Maury Terry claimed the evidence indicated that Zodiac victim Darlene Ferrin...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - The Devil Rides Out: Part 1
Over the decades, persistent theories claimed that the Zodiac crimes were part of a conspiracy orchestrated by members of a satanic cult. One of the p...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Connections
This episode of the ZODIAC: A TO Z podcast examines two questions: Was there any connection between the Zodiac victims? Was the Zodiac a police office...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Puzzling Questions
This episode examines puzzling questions, including: Did two or more suspects commit the Zodiac crimes together? Was Arthur Leigh Allen the Zodiac? Wh...

BONUS CLIP: "Monster" Live @ The "Death Becomes Us" true crime festival in New York City
On March 24th, 2019, I joined a discussion panel assembled at the "Death Becomes Us" true crime festival in New York for a live bonus episode of the M...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - More Zodiac Myths: Debunked
This bonus episode examines other persistent myths about the Zodiac case, including claims about the attack at Lake Berryessa and the shooting at Blue...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - 10 Zodiac Myths: Debunked
This episode examines 10 popular myths about the case: The Zodiac was an expert marksman, the Zodiac crime scenes form a giant “radian angle,” the Zod...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - REVIEW: “The Most Dangerous Animal of All” documentary series w/ Gary Stewart
In this “unfiltered” review, Michael Butterfield (ZodiacKillerFacts.com) examines the FX/Hulu documentary series “The Most Dangerous Animal of All,” f...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - THE 340 SOLUTION: Questions & Thoughts
Listeners sent several messages requesting a new episode addressing various questions and thoughts about the new solution to the Zodiac's 340 cipher,...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - The Zodiac's 340 Cipher: Mystery Solved - the incredible story behind the solution
51 years ago, the Zodiac sent his now-infamous "340 Cipher," a clue which became one of the most baffling mysteries in true crime cryptography. Many p...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - "Let's Crack Zodiac" with David Oranchak
David Oranchak (ZodiacKillerCiphers.com) joins Michael Butterfield to talk about the new YouTube video series titled “Let’s Crack Zodiac,” an examinat...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - "Let's Crack Zodiac" with David Oranchak - TRAILER
The next episode of the ZODIAC: A TO Z podcast features an interview with David Oranchak (ZodiacKillerCiphers.com) about his new YouTube series “Let’s...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Gary Stewart & "The Most Dangerous Animal of All"
In his book The Most Dangerous Animal of All, Gary Stewart claims that his father was the Zodiac. Now, Stewart's theory is the subject of a new docume...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #11 - BONUS: "The Zodiac Murder"
The strange case of Arthur Covell involving codes, astrology, and murder.
Written and produced by Michael Butterfield for ZodiacKillerFacts.com...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #11 - Perfect Crime: Inspirations
Did the Zodiac imitate other elusive and notorious killers? Was the Zodiac inspired by popular culture, including fiction, film, and television? This...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #11 - TRAILER - Perfect Crime: Inspirations
No one knows the motives behind the Zodiac's shocking crimes or what may have inspired him to choose that name and the crossed-circle symbol as his si...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #10 - BONUS: DNA QUESTIONS
Comments about various topics, including questions about the possibility that DNA evidence could implicate a known suspect such as Arthur Leigh Allen,...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #10 - Melvin & Sam: The Strange Saga of a Zodiac Impostor
On October 22, 1969, a man who claimed to be the Zodiac called in to a Bay Area TV show and talked with lawyer Melvin Belli by telephone. A surviving...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #10 - TRAILER - Melvin & Sam: The Strange Saga of a Zodiac Impostor
On October 22, 1969, the Oakland police department received a telephone call from a man who claimed to be the Zodiac. He demanded that famed attorney...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #9 - BONUS: Suspicious or Strange
The Zodiac claimed that he left the scene of his last known murder and encountered two police officers who asked if he had seen anyone acting "suspici...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #9 - Shadows & Fog: The Zodiac vs. The SFPD - CORRECTED VERSION
On the night of his last known murder in San Francisco, the Zodiac narrowly escaped when two police officers passed him as he walked away from the cri...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #9 - Shadows & Fog: The Zodiac vs. The SFPD
On the night of his last known murder in San Francisco, the Zodiac narrowly escaped when two police officers passed him as he walked away from the cri...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #9 - TRAILER - Shadows & Fog: The Zodiac vs. The SFPD
On the night of his last known murder in San Francisco, the Zodiac narrowly escaped when two police officers passed him as he walked away from the cri...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #8 - BONUS: 340 - 50th Anniversary w/ Mike Morford & David Oranchak
Mike Morford (ZodiacKillerSite.com) and David Oranchak (ZodiacKillerCiphers.com) join Michael Butterfield (ZodiacKillerFacts.com) to talk about the 50...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #8 - BONUS: 340 Solutions w/ David Oranchak
David Oranchak talks about proposed solutions to the Zodiac's still-unsolved 340 symbol cipher, known as "the Z340," including solutions created by Zo...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #8 - 340: The Mystery - w/ David Oranchak
50 years ago, the Zodiac sent a greeting card with a cipher consisting of 340 symbols. Today, the cipher remains one of the most baffling clues in tru...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #8 - TRAILER - 340: The Mystery
50 years ago, the Zodiac sent a greeting card with a cipher consisting of 340 symbols. Today, the cipher remains one of the most baffling clues in tru...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #7 - BONUS: Riverside - Identity Crisis
In November 1967, the Riverside Press-Enterprise newspaper received a letter in response to a story about the murder of Cheri Jo Bates. Sent by the na...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #7 - Riverside: A Warning
Cheri Jo Bates was murdered 53 years ago in Riverside, California, and the strange writings in the case have been linked to the Zodiac. The unsolved m...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #7 - TRAILER - Riverside: A Warning
The next episode of the ZODIAC: A TO Z podcast features an expanded look at the still-unsolved murder of Cheri Jo Bates and the origins of the so-call...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #6 - BONUS: Mike Morford talks about his suspect
Mike Morford (ZodiacKillerSite.com) talks about Ross Sullivan, the man he believes was responsible for the murder of Cheri Jo Bates and the Zodiac cri...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #6 - Riverside: There Will Be More
53 years ago, Cheri Jo Bates was murdered on a college campus in Riverside, California, on October 30, 1966. After the crime, someone sent a typed "Co...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #6 - TRAILER - Riverside: There Will Be More
53 years ago, Cheri Jo Bates was murdered on a college campus in Riverside, California, on October 30, 1966. After the crime, someone sent a typed "Co...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #5 - BONUS: David Eick on serial killers
Writer/producer DAVID EICK talks about serial killers and theories about their motivations and compulsions.
Produced by Michael Butterfield for...

ZODIAC: A TO Z - Ep. #5 - Hollywood Horror w/ David Eick - Pt. 2
Writer and producer David Eick (Battlestar Galactica, Steven Spielberg's Falling Skies) and Michael Butterfield talk about the Zodiac's last known mur...