Samuel Little
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Oct 8, 2026
Woody OvertonHOST
And another one dealing with the FBI.
Woody OvertonHOST
In 2019, on this day, October the 8th, the FBI officially announced that Samuel Little was the most prolific serial killer in US history.
Woody OvertonHOST
On this day, investigators finished verifying more than half of his 93 confessed murders, linking him conclusively to dozens of cold cases spanning back decades.
Woody OvertonHOST
Y'all, I tell you, that's why we don't give up, right? Never give up, never surrender, whether it's Haley's case, which we know who killed her, or Ms.
Alexis LinkletterHOST
Now, by the time the book was released, she was already married to Weezer's Scott Shriner, and together they adopted two kids.
Alexis LinkletterHOST
She wrote three more books, including Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer, which was a profile of Samuel Little-
Jac VanekHOST
Mm-hmm
Alexis LinkletterHOST
... who she started writing to, and I think that's the book she told me about in the bathroom-
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[reeling sound] James B. Holland with the Texas Rangers interviewing Samuel Little, the Palmdale Prison Unit, California Bureau of Corrections.
Samuel LittleSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I tried to trace back to when I became attracted to a woman's throat.
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He might just be the most prolific serial killer in US history.
Samuel LittleSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I wanted more.
Samuel LittleSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's the privilege that I got.
Nana GyamfiGUEST
Once it became clear to people like Samuel Little that they could hunt Black women and girls, that's what they did.
Samuel LittleSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's the reason why I didn't get busted for the longest time, because I ain't but a serial killer.
Ben ZandHOST
Samuel Little could be the worst serial killer in American history, but you've probably never heard of him.
Bill KimberlinGUEST
I, I, I refused to talk to anybody on death row who, uh, professed their innocence, uh, because I felt that I was there to study from them why they were doing what they were doing, whether it was a serial killer or not.
Bill KimberlinGUEST
You know, that goes for, you know, Dennis Rader and Samuel Little and Charles Ng, and all of them.
Bill KimberlinGUEST
Um, so they had to admit to me that, that they were guilty, otherwise they needed to see an attorney and things like that.
Bill KimberlinGUEST
So I just usually kept my parameters, uh, that way there.
JoeHOST
Yeah.
JessPANELIST
I mean, wasn't Samuel Little, like he killed...
JessPANELIST
Didn't you cover him?
Kent ChungusHOST
Samuel Little killed arguably more than any other serial killer that we've mentioned on Mount Rushmore.
Kent ChungusHOST
Yeah.
JoeHOST
Well, that's the-
James Buddy DayHOST
Um, at the same time, so he produces this movie, again, The Erotic Memoirs of a Male Chauvinist Pig, and, and just a year later, he is arrested, uh, for the first time.
James Buddy DayHOST
Now, just like Sam Little, like, um, John Wayne Gacy, like, um, many, many other serial killers, we see, uh, Raymond Horsch be arrested many, many times throughout his life.
James Buddy DayHOST
He does not go through this life unnoticed.
James Buddy DayHOST
He spends time in prison.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
What it likely means is that this system is designed to see across jurisdictions." We've seen this before.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
He pointed to Samuel Little, the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, with 93 confirmed victims.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
And do you know how long it took to recognize his pattern? Three decades.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
Because his victims were poor, addicted, sex workers, and deemed high risk, not high priority.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
These are some of his confessions.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
This is from Oxygen.
Daniela ScrimaHOST
Who is Samuel Little? How many
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people has he killed? How is the FBI trying to identify unnamed victims? I'm Stephanie Gomolka with Oxygen.com.
CamHOST
Well...
CamHOST
Samuel Little, we're looking at you, right? So, yeah, maybe.
CamHOST
I don't know.
CamHOST
But no, it's pretty scary.
James QueallyGUEST
She's done a ton of great cases.
James QueallyGUEST
She famously was one of the key people who arrested Sam Little, who's the most prolific serial killer in American history.
James QueallyGUEST
So the lens of the story was here is the real life Michael Connelly character who still works at the Los Angeles Police Department.
James QueallyGUEST
So of course I had to sit down with Michael as to why he went in that direction.
Matthew CoxHOST
All right.
Johnny MitchellHOST
Kiss me like Sam Little did that transgender on the dance floor.
Matthew CoxHOST
I love you, bro.
Johnny MitchellHOST
I love you, bro.
Johnny MitchellHOST
Damn.
Matthew CoxHOST
So yeah.
Johnny MitchellHOST
Rest in peace, Sam Little.
Matthew CoxHOST
Yeah.
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