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True Crime Trine

Hannah, Sarah & Meredith

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Join True Crime Trine each week as we explore a true crime case ranging from the bizarre to the straight up wicked. For your listening pleasure we incorporate astrological tidbits, good discussions, and a bit of comic relief. We may get weird and certainly can’t promise to be sober but we will have fun…and maybe even learn something!
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Join us this week as Meredith explores 1 of our 7 missing States! We are headed to Wyoming for Tarzan of the Tetons, known to his family and friends as Earl Durand. While we are not 100% sure what set Earl off, he spent 9 days of March 1939 on a crime spree. Side tangents include: weird Wyoming laws and Bloodhounds! As for astrology this week, Mond…
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Join us this week as Sarah shares with us 3 criminal doppelgangers! Various side tangents for your enjoyment, plus we struggle to pronounce words correctly... As for astrology, it is full of asteroid transits and some other not so terrible stuff. PS: We should be back on track next week for our very special 100th episode!…
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Join us this week as Hannah takes us to Denmark! This is the story of the submarine/rocket man Peter Madsen. A Danish “inventrepreneuer” and total psychopath. He was convicted in the brutal slaying and subsequent dismemberment of Swedish journalist Kim Wall aboard his “home made” submarine UC3 Nautilus. Side tangents include bloat and water sniffin…
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Join us this week as Meredith shares takes us around the country for a spooky good time at some haunted dive bars. We will visit The Oxford in Snohomish, Washington, Shaker’s Cigar Bar in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Ernestine’s and Hazel’s in Memphis, Tennessee. Not only are these dives haunted, they also share a sorted past on their second floors. L…
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We are back listeners! Join us this week as Sarah tells us the story of “The Black Widow” Judy Buenoano. Judy was the first woman to be executed in Florida since 1848 and the first woman to be electrocuted in the US since 1976. Judy was a murderer, an arsonist, a forger, and very experienced with life insurance fraud. There are too many side tangen…
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Join us this week as Hannah takes us back to the mid to late 1800s for two stories. First, Albert Hicks, a pirate of sorts. He enjoyed plundering and murder. Second, Anton Probst who was a lazy deserter and lousy farm hand. He enjoyed drinking, brothels, larceny and murder. Thankfully, both men were sent to the gallows. Side tangents include, body …
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Join us this week as Meredith tells us a “whale” of a tale. This is the story of The Duperrault Family of Green Bay, Wisconsin. They headed down to Florida to charter a boat in order to sail to the Bahamas. What was to be the trip of a lifetime for this family turned tragic in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The biggest side tangent for this epis…
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Join us this week for a doozy of a case. We are headed to Novokunetsk, Russia as Sarah tells us the story of The Siberian Ripper, Alexander Spesivtsev. Sarah does an excellent job pronouncing Russian names, far better than Meredith or Hannah could have done. This one is super gruesome and not just because of the murders or the stew. The pollution l…
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Join us this Valentine’s Day Chicken Wings Day week for Hannah’s montage: “Love is Dead”. Hannah had originally wanted to do “Prision Love” but instead shares a few stories of spousal murder. Side tangents include oleander poisoning, antifreeze poisoning, and methods for mitigating antifreeze poisoning. To end, Hannah has some very interesting stor…
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Join us this week as we head to Oregon. Hannah shares with us the story of Jerome Henry "Jerry" Brudos otherwise known as “The Lust Killer” or “The Shoe Fetish Slayer”. This is a doozy of a case… In true Capricorn fashion, Hannah will also educate us on fetishes, including some pretty interesting statistics. There are several side tangents of cours…
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Join us this week as Meredith shares with us the story of Colleen Rice, who was the Mohave County Jane Doe for 52 years. Thanks to efforts by the Sheriff's Office and Othram Inc, Colleen was identified on Monday January 23, 2023. Othram Inc created the website www.dnasolves.com to allow for crowdfunding of open cases. Meredith will also share 3 cas…
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Join us this week for a DNA Trine. Sarah shares with us the stories of Lilian DeCloe (Florida), Anna Kane (Pennsylvania) and Joette Smith (California). These women suffered tragic deaths and the hands of unknown assailants. With little to go on, these cases went cold. Thanks to new DNA technology and genealogy, suspects were identified. While these…
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We’re back! Join us this week as we head “Down Under” to the Belanglo National Forest in New South Wales. Hannah tells us the story of the Backpack Murders and Ivan Milat. While not all who wander are lost… There are people out there hunting for wanderers and let’s just say they do not have good intentions. Especially if the person who finds you be…
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Join us this week for our Merry & Bright Christmas Episode. Last year, we gave you a bummer of an episode with a bunch of family annihilations… This year we opted for something a little more bright and cheery. Meredith will be sharing some hilarious Florida Man stories and other bizarre headlines. We also have some Christmas Trivia and a few other …
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Join us this week as Meredith takes us back to the late 1800s early 1900s for the story of Cordelia “Delia” Botkin. Marriage to other people and a 9 year age difference didn’t stop Delia and her lover John Dunning from having a good time. At least until John decided to get back to reality. Let’s just say that Delia wasn’t a live and let live kind o…
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Join us this week as we head to Beaumont, Texas for the mysterious death of Greg Fleniken. A Texas “Landman” who was in the wrong place at the wrong time. It would take the help of Private Investigator Ken Brennen to bring answers to this bizarre case. Side tangents include, fan mail for Hannah, Sphynx cats, Hannah’s first tattoo and some really aw…
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Join us this week for an explosive Thanksgiving story. Meredith takes us to Lake Worth, Texas for the case of the Blount Family murders. This average blue-collar family was devastated when 3 members were killed on Thanksgiving Day 1985. Investigators believed they had solved the mystery but misconduct by the prosecutors and investigators would free…
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Better late than never… Join us this week as Sarah takes us to Springfield, Massachusetts for the story of Alfred Gaynor. A serial killer, rapist and necrophile, Gaynor’s spree spanned from 1995 - 1998. Sarah spares us more of the horrific details but this is one bad dude. For astrology this week, things are looking up finally! Tune in to find out …
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Join us this week for the fascinating story of a femme fatale. Anna Marie Hahn was a young immigrant from Germany who had a thing for older German men. It didn’t matter that she was married or had a child, she loved a tawdry affair. Especially, when it became lucrative for her after their deaths. As for astrology, it is going to be a really rough w…
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Join us this week for the two is better than one special… Hannah tells us the story of Gordon Park. The most boring of Aquari, if that is possible. In 1976, Gordon’s wife Carol disappeared. Many thought that she had run away with her lover, but little did they know… Carol was much closer to home. In 1997, divers found her body in Coniston Water. As…
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Join us this week as Sarah takes us about 30 miles south of Detroit to the westernmost point of Lake Erie to Frenchtown Township. This is the tragic story of Chelsea Bruck. A shy 22 year old, who was just trying to live it up with her friends at a local Halloween Party. It would take 6 months for the grieving town to find out what happened to Chels…
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Join us this week as Meredith tells us the haunting tale of Lake Crescent’s Lady of the Lake. Located in northwest Washington State, Lake Crescent is known for its crystal clear water and icy cold temperature. This is the story of Hallie Illingworth, who disappeared in 1937. The lake held the secret of her disappearance for 3 years. For astrology w…
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Join us this week as we welcome back the third point in our little trine!! Sarah’s back, back again! Hannah is taking us to New York for the “Dumbbell Murder”. This is the story of Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray who murdered Ruth’s husband Albert. These two were not the brightest crayons in the box, hence the moniker. We will talk a little about Aries a…
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Join us this week as we head to Tucson, Arizona. Meredith tells the story of Charles Howard Schmid Jr, otherwise known as “The Pied Piper of Tucson”. We shall call him Shitty Smitty. This is the weird case of an arrogant narcissist who wanted to kill to know what it felt like and if he could get away with it… He didn’t, thankfully. We have some fun…
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Join us this week for the tale of the philandering mole man… Just kidding, well sort of. Hannah is going to tell us the tale of Hawley Harvey Crippen who was convicted of murdering his wife in the most disgusting way imaginable. We also talk about poison, the coolest news event ever and just for fun you get to hear Wobbles post-poo song. As for ast…
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Join us this week as we head back in time to Princeton, Massachusetts circa the late 1700s. Meredith found a super cool broadside and will recount the story of Samuel Frost. An honest Capricorn who fancies murder, tarrying, and apples. For fun, we have some weird Massachusetts laws, a historical side tangent, and of course an apple corner. In astro…
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Join us this week for the conclusion of the Jack Unterweger story. Police were starting to put the pieces together and not surprisingly more bodies started to pop up in other jurisdictions. The City of Graz decided to move forward with an arrest warrant, but the press caught wind of it and published the information. This gave Jack the chance to “go…
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Join us this week as Hannah shares with us the 1st part of the Jack Unterweger story. Jack is the Leo of all Leos and true to form, he is an egocentric narcissist with bad taste in fashion. This story spans decades and continents. While the majority of this story happens in Austria, we will spend some time in Los Angeles, California. For side tange…
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Join us this week as we head to the Lone Star State. Meredith shares with us the story of Betty Lou Beets. Some believe Betty was a black widow that killed her husbands for financial gain, while others believe that a lifetime of mental, physical, and sexual abuse led Betty to believe that murder was her only way out. It’s hard to know for sure, but…
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Join us this week for the final installment of the Fresno cases that Hannah’s teacher’s husband was the public defender for… That’s right folks, as requested this is the case of Marcus Wesson otherwise known as “The Vampire King of Fresno”. Trigger warning for our more sensitive listeners, as this case involves incest and domestic violence. For our…
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Join us this week as Meredith finally takes us across the pond! We are headed to Liverpool, England for the story of William Herbert Wallace. This one is a true murder mystery, well after the conviction was overturned at least. You will learn a little about typhoid fever and hear both Meredith and Hannah’s terrible British accents. For astrology, w…
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Join us this week for an extra special episode! Just kidding, it’s a short one. We decided that a vacation was in order. The girls just want to have some drunken shenanigans… except for Sarah, she’s working. We couldn’t leave our lovely listeners without some fun, so we have a tarot card pull and some astrology for the upcoming week. We will be bac…
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Join us this week for a total hodgepodge! Hannah brings us… well some sex education of sorts. We will learn some interesting facts, weird laws, grooming statistics, more fun facts, and some tangentially related crimes involving beastiality and hybristophilia. It’s a weird one folks, so strap in! For astrology, there is a bunch of stuff going on thi…
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Join us this week as we head to Danbury, Connecticut. We are joined again this week by Plans Are Optional’s Andrew. In this episode, Meredith will “light the lamp” as we explore minor league hockey and RICO statutes in the story of Jimmy Galante and The Danbury Trashers. This is a doozy folks, so don’t “ride the pine” or you might end up in the “si…
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Join us this week for an extra special episode, as we welcome Andrew from Plans Are Optional. Hannah takes us on a journey to learn about cryptids and cryptozoology. In honor of our special guest, the cryptid of focus is none other than SASQUATCH. This episode has a lot of information and quite a bit of bullshit. Our side tangents include; biology …
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Join us this week for some witchy bullshit! Hannah takes us way way way back to the late 1200s early 1300s for the story of Alice Kyteler, the first recorded person condemned for witchcraft in Ireland. We also meet a total douchebag, the Bishop of Ossory, Richard de Ledrede. Who could be considered Alice’s antagonist. Alice was able to make her esc…
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Join us this week as we depart on a Spooky Summer Road Trip. This journey will take 39 hours and 2,473 miles across 5 states. When we say we talk about true crime, astrology and any other weird bullshit… This would be the latter. We will also hear about how Hannah almost died to become a hand model and the different types of ghosts there are. Oh ye…
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Join us this week as Sarah takes us across the pond to London, England. This British serial killer had a pretty dysfunctional childhood and even lived in a town full of pedos… He did marry twice, but thankfully did not spread his seed. At the age of 39, Colin Ireland made the absolute worst kind of New Year’s Resolutions… to become a serial killer.…
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Join us this week as Hannah takes us back to Germany for the Vampire of Düsseldorf. This is the horrifying story of Peter Kürten. For anyone who may be sensitive to well… just about anything, you may need to pass this one by. Peter had no preference to age, gender, or species. Not only was Peter a serial murder and rapist, he also jizzed his pants …
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Join us this week for the Gainesville Ripper. Meredith tells the story of Danny Rolling. Let’s just say that Danny had a rough start to life and things never got any better. Danny’s early years definitely play a part in his future misdeeds, sadly they would be far worse than anyone could imagine. Fun side tangents include: Shout out to our friends …
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Join us this week as we head back to The Great White North, otherwise known as Sarah’s favorite place. Sarah tells the tale of Evelyn Dick. One of the most sensationalized criminals in Canadian history. Ms. Dick was a black widow who was convicted of her husband’s murder then re-tried and found not guilty. She was also convicted of infanticide, but…
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Join us this week as “wir fahren nach Deutschland”. This is the precursor for the Vampire of Dusseldorf. Hannah shares with us 5 stories of murderers/meat vendors. Yes, you read that right. We get a little history lesson, before we hear about Johann Mayer, Friedrich Schumann, Carl Großmann, Fritz Haarmann, and Karl Denke. We will also talk about Ha…
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Join us this week as we celebrate TCT’s 1st Birthday! We are back in true trine fashion as Meredith takes us to Houston, Texas for the peculiar case of the Mary Morris Murders. We will also talk about Miranda rights, polygraph tests, and the reason why a lawyer is a good idea. As an added bonus we will take an international detour to the Republic o…
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Join us this week for a bifurcated special. Meredith and Sarah split this special episode on some very cold cases, literally and figuratively. To start, we are headed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the Mysterious Disappearance of Dorothy Forstein. This is a hauntingly cold case that has remained unsolved for 72+ years. Sarah takes us up north to…
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Join us this week as Sarah tells the sordid tale of the Happy Face Killer otherwise known as Keith Jesperson. He was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada where his family life was less than desirable. Which may have helped him to check at least two of the three triggers in the Macdonald Triad. The Jesperson family then moved to the Evergree…
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Join us this week as we hit our “technical” year mark. Not quite our birthday, but more in line with our conception date! Thanks to PAO for making this crazy year possible. Meredith tells the story of Louise Peete. She was a “Black Widow” of sorts, but seemed more interested in your valuables versus your love. Many of her suitors, lovers and husban…
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