Florida Man

Bizarre crimes and shocking murders are explored in an Oxygen series devoted to one of the most notorious states: Florida.

Matthew Leatham was, in fact, eventually picked up after his emergency calls — and brought to jail.

Missy MacIvor told her sister-in-law she was seriously creeped out by a local gas station attendant. Days later, she and her husband were slaughtered in their home.

You’re not imagining it — there are a LOT of outrageous crime stories coming out of Florida. There is a good reason for that, though.

Authorities say they’re investigating whether the stabbing deaths of two men in Fort Lauderdale are linked to a Pennsylvania driver who was apprehended in a dramatic high-speed police chase that began near where the bodies were found.

The victim told authorities that Efthimios Michael Zachary Mikedis was supposed to give her a ride to her aunt’s house, but instead forced her to take an unknown substance and then assaulted her in a camper van.

Kenyatta Bellamy allegedly told police that he “lost it” after seeing the pair together.

The case unraveled when the Todd Michael Jackson's stepdaughter tried to sell one of the victim’s truck and told interested parties that she needed to get rid of it because the owner had been murdered, authorities said.

Devin Lowell Quarterman allegedly told the victim's friend there was going to be a murder at McDonald’s moments before the machete attack.

Justyn Pennell, 21, allegedly went out of his way to run over the 75-year-old man, with authorities claiming he had been planning for some time to kill someone.