Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing well and welcome back to the Criminal Maker podcast.

Each episode, we dive into the minds of some of the worst criminals in history and today

we're going to be talking about the case of Miranda Barba.

So Miranda Barba, oh boy, this is an interesting one.

I think the best way to describe Miranda is that she was a complex character.

She was a known liar, she was a known attention seeker, she was also a very troubled individual

and from a very young age she got involved with the wrong people.

This soon led to Miranda becoming a member of a satanic cult and it's during her time

as a member of this cult that Miranda claims to have killed at least 22 people.

I guess you heard that right Miranda confessed to killing more than 22 people.

Which, if that is true, that would make her the most prolific female serial killer in modern history.

But, and this is a very big but, how much of this was true?

Miranda was known to be a chronic attention seeker and a pathological liar.

So did she really kill 22 people?

That was the question that everyone was trying to answer.

And that is also the question that we're going to be taking a look at today

and I've got to give a trigger warning for this case as it does contain incidents of child sexual abuse.

So some parts are going to be difficult to listen to.

With all that being said though, let's dive into the case of Miranda Barba.

Miranda Barba was born on the 14th of December 1994 making her a Sagittarius

and she was born in North Pole, Alaska.

And when I read that, I was like, what the North Pole?

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