Best Crimenews Podcasts (2024)

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Hundreds of murder victims linked to long-haul truckers; FBI alleges 450 serial killers roaming road 48:09

39m ago48:09

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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A look inside the FBI’s Highway Serial Killings Initiative, a specialized unit devoted to solving murders linked to America’s long-haul truckers. Frank Figliuzzi joins host Ana Garcia to discuss his new book “Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers” available here: https://www.amazon.com/Long-Haul-Hun…

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Judge to stand trial for wife’s fatal shooting; OnlyFans model has her rights violated — TCN Sidebar 31:24

2d ago31:24

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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He gives his thoughts on the Karen Read deliberations as jurors decide if she’s responsible for her police officer boyfriend’s death, a judge ordered to stand trial for his wife’s murder, and a misstep in the prose…

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Man claims killing of gay Jewish teen wasn’t hate crime; Dad who crashed family off cliff avoids jail 1:03:37

6d ago1:03:37

1:03:37

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: An alleged killer with ties to antisemitic and homophobic groups takes the stand in his own defense, claiming that the slaying of his gay Jewish classmate was not a hate crime. Plus, a father who intentionally drove his family off a cliff avoids jail time after being granted a mental health diversion. Phill…

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Plastic surgeon charged in wife’s operation death; Trooper’s texts sexualize defendant – TCN Sidebar 37:20

9d ago37:20

37:20

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Skye Lazaro joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Karen Read’s ongoing trial as jurors hear disturbing text messages sent by a lead investigator in the case, a defendant’s mental state after allegedly stabbing a toddler in a g…

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Man acquitted after fatally stabbing wife in ‘prophecy’; Mom’s alleged killer accused of crime spree 50:23

13d ago50:23

50:23

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A father who stabbed his wife to death in what he called a “prophecy” is acquitted by reason of insanity. Plus, authorities capture a man they say is responsible for the killing of Rachel Morin and might be linked to a string of violent crimes. Luis Bolaños joins guest host Josh Ritter. To learn more about …

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Former cop convicted for teen’s murder; Dad who drugged daughter’s friends sentenced – TCN Sidebar 44:35

16d ago44:35

44:35

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Jack Rice joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Young Thug’s attorney held in contempt by a judge, the conviction of a cop for the kidnapping and murder of a teen, and a father sentenced to serve prison time after drugging hi…

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Teen taken from school before desert slaying; DNA links her killer to multiple missing women 53:52

20d ago53:52

53:52

This Week on True Crime News the Podcast: A teen’s disappearance from school is treated like a runaway case despite her parents’ concerns, until the girl’s body is found in a shallow desert grave. Years after her brutal murder, DNA finds the man responsible for her tragic death. Megan and Anthony Smith of Mayhem in the Desert join host Ana Garcia. …

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Tattoo cover-up in murder trial; Witness allegedly wants to see Alec Baldwin in jail — TCD Sidebar 29:47

23d ago29:47

29:47

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Jessica Bowlin joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the delay in a capital murder trial as a defendant covers up face tattoos, messages exchanged between a mother and grandmother allegedly describing horrific child abuse, an…

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Disturbing details about pastor surface after wife’s death; Slain mother stalked by ex on social media 1:08:48

27d ago1:08:48

1:08:48

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: The mysterious death of a pastor’s wife leaves a community seeking answers. Plus, an obsessive ex uses social media to track a woman before fatally shooting her. Rachel Fiset joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy L…

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TikTok killer convicted; Mom sentenced after daughter dies on Mountain Dew diet — TCD Sidebar 24:43

1M ago24:43

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses a husband on trial for murder more than a decade after the disappearance of his wife, the conviction of a former TikTok star for the double homicide of his wife and her male friend, and a mother sente…

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Survivors reveal killing spree of suburban murderer; Serial killer brothers target couples 48:30

1M ago48:30

48:30

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A monster in suburbia flies under the radar, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. Plus, a pair of brothers who killed together reveal their atrocities after receiving a plea deal. Alicia Dennis joins host Ana Garcia. Catch new episodes of Surviving a Serial Killer on Sundays at 9/8c on ID and streaming o…

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Diddy faces additional allegations; TikTok murder suspect testifies in his own defense – TCD Sidebar 30:40

1M ago30:40

30:40

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Neama Rahmani joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss new allegations facing Sean “Diddy” Combs as investigators build a RICO case against him, a father charged with murder contesting his son’s actual manner of death, and a Tik…

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Mistaken identity murder: Martial arts instructor executed instead of neighbor, police say 59:38

1M ago59:38

59:38

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An innocent man is gunned down in a case of mistaken identity, say police. His brother reflects on the family’s search for justice and the senselessness of his death. Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-pol…

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Prosecution rests in ‘Doomsday prophet’ murder trial; Socialite appeals conviction — TCD Sidebar 42:44

2M ago42:44

42:44

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joseph Scott Morgan joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss prosecutors resting their case against Chad Daybell as his defense prepares for an uphill battle, a socialite appealing her conviction for the hit-and-run deaths of tw…

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Daughter stabs father to death after being cut out of will; Beloved teacher allegedly killed by son 1:07:36

2M ago1:07:36

1:07:36

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A self-entitled daughter sentenced to life for the brutal stabbing of her father and his girlfriend after she was cut out of his will. Plus, a beloved kindergarten teacher allegedly killed by her son who suffered from mental health issues. Alison Triessl joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener …

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Introducing: Women Talkin’ ‘Bout Murder 5:08

2M ago5:08

5:08

In this improvised comedy podcast, Liz Cackowski and Emily Spivey satirize the true crime genre as podcast hosts Donna and Jobeth. Each episode, the duo digs into a juicy murder case, interviewing guest witnesses, experts, and suspects to get to their whodunnit. Donna can be convinced of just about anything, but Jobeth is always on high alert for t…

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Dentist accused of killing wife faces more charges; TikTok murder trial gets emotional — TCD Sidebar 30:15

2M ago30:15

30:15

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Eric Faddis joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss a dentist charged with his wife’s murder facing additional charges for allegedly attempting to plant evidence, the father accused of intentionally driving his family off a cli…

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Mom makes son say ‘goodbye to daddy’ before killing him; Video of bus aide hitting boy with autism 58:39

2M ago58:39

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This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A mother leaves a chilling message for her ex before taking the life of her 3-year-old son and herself. Plus, a bus aide accused of abusing special needs children. Robert Corbett joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli…

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Woman accused of cop boyfriend’s death faces trial; TikTok star’s double murder case – TCD Sidebar 29:31

2M ago29:31

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Natalie Whittingham-Burrell joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Karen Read’s ongoing trial for the death of her police officer boyfriend, a father charged with his 6-year-old son’s murder after he allegedly forced the child…

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Woman lures man with sex before murder; ‘Mexican Jeffrey Dahmer’ allegedly kept victims’ body parts 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A woman pleads guilty to murdering her boyfriend and burying his body in the garden of their home. Plus, a man is accused of killing multiple women after police say they found human remains in his apartment along with the ID cards of 20 missing women. Danny Smith joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about …

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Weinstein conviction overturned; Mistrial for rancher charged with shooting migrant — TCD Sidebar 29:40

2M ago29:40

29:40

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He analyzes a judge’s declaration of a mistrial in the case of a rancher charged with shooting an unarmed migrant man walking across his property, an appeals court overturning Harvey Weinstein’s New York convictio…

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Man murdered by best friend and wife to cash in on life insurance; Mother brings killers to justice 1:19:02

2M ago1:19:02

1:19:02

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: When Mike Williams disappeared on a Florida hunting trip, investigators theorized the man fell out of his boat before being eaten by alligators. Mike’s killers would later be revealed to be even more cold-blooded, with his wife and best friend conspiring to kill the father for a multimillion-dollar insuran…

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Mothers allegedly slain by fringe group ‘God’s Misfits’; Film armorer sentenced — TCD Sidebar 35:38

3M ago35:38

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Matt Tympanick joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the killing of two mothers allegedly perpetrated by members of an anti-government group, sentencing for the armorer of the “Rust” film set shooting, and the trial beginning…

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Astrologer fearing apocalypse stabs partner, throws kids on freeway; Wife poisons husband’s coffee 1:15:20

3M ago1:15:20

1:15:20

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An astrology influencer who feared the solar eclipse would trigger an apocalypse stabbed her partner to death before throwing her children onto the freeway, and fatally crashing into a tree. Plus, a wife caught on camera poisoning her military husband’s morning coffee with bleach. Natalie Whittingham-Burre…

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Rancher accused of shooting unarmed man on his land; ‘Doomsday prophet’ murder trial – TCD Sidebar 45:43

3M ago45:43

45:43

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Bob Motta joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the sentence leveled against the parents of a school shooter who provided their son with the gun, a rancher who shot an unarmed man on his property, and Chad Daybell’s ongoing t…

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Eyedrop killer sentenced to life; Chilling video of paroled felon hunting women in night of terror 1:31:59

3M ago1:31:59

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This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A woman who killed a family friend with eye drops before stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars is sentenced to life. Plus, a repeat offender is caught on camera stalking multiple women before he brutally assaults and slays his victim. Dr. Tracy Tamborra joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listen…

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Alleged ‘doomsday prophet’ faces trial; Man accused of stabbing teens in confrontation – TCD Sidebar 28:18

3M ago28:18

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Gisela K. joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Chad Daybell’s trial and key differences from the prosecution of his wife Lori Vallow; a man claiming self-defense after allegedly stabbing multiple teens in a riverfront confro…

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Dog show judge accused of plan to molest unborn baby; Mom’s revenge posse shoots suspected abuser 52:14

3M ago52:14

52:14

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A Westminster dog show judge arrested for child pornography allegedly detailed disturbing plans to sexually assault his unborn son. Plus, a mother sentenced to life for attempting to enact revenge on the man who allegedly assaulted her daughter and accidentally killing an innocent teen. Caitlyn Becker join…

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Rap mogul raided in sex-trafficking probe; Man plants electronic tracker on 7-year-old — TCD Sidebar 42:38

3M ago42:38

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Matt Murphy joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the federal raid on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ residences, a woman avoiding jail time after a massive kidnapping hoax, and a man who gave an electronic tracking device to a 7-year-ol…

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Doctor sentenced to life for overdose of patients in opioid pill mill scheme 55:57

3M ago55:57

55:57

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A doctor convicted after operating an opioid pill mill that left multiple patients dead. Philip Eil joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Additional charges in Delphi murders; Did mom inspire daughter’s alleged murder plot? – TCD Sidebar 21:23

3M ago21:23

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses the latest charges facing Richard Allen in the Delphi murders, a mother convicted after abandoning her child, and investigators alleging that a woman charged with poisoning her husband may have been i…

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Obsessive ex kills love rival; Baby dies of starvation after mother abandons her to take a vacation 54:00

4M ago54:00

54:00

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An obsessive ex guns down his former girlfriend’s new fiancé. Plus, a child dies of starvation and extreme dehydration after her mother leaves her to fend for herself while mom takes a trip. Gerald Griggs joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.…

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Father of school shooter convicted; Woman accused of cop’s murder claims conspiracy – TCD Sidebar 33:05

4M ago33:05

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Matt Johnson joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss James Crumbley’s conviction, final hearings ahead of Chad Daybell’s trial, and the latest developments in the Karen Read case. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Jos…

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Introducing: We Can Do Hard Things 11:29

4M ago11:29

11:29

Life is freaking hard. We are all doing hard things every single day – things like loving and losing; caring for children and parents; forging and ending friendships; battling addiction, illness, and loneliness; struggling in our jobs, our marriages, and our divorces; setting boundaries; and fighting for equality, purpose, freedom, joy, and peace. …

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Dad accused of drugging daughter’s friends at sleepover; Reformed convict allegedly dismembers man 1:07:09

4M ago1:07:09

1:07:09

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A father charged with serving his daughter and her friends spiked smoothies during a sleepover. Plus, a reformed convict who appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast arrested for a man’s brutal murder and dismemberment. Dr. Judy Ho joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices v…

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‘Rust’ armorer convicted on manslaughter charges; Scott Peterson granted new hearing – TCD Sidebar 36:52

4M ago36:52

36:52

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Tamron Hall joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the “Rust” armorer’s conviction and what it could mean for Alec Baldwin, a mother accused of shooting her daughter, and Scott Peterson’s quest for a new trial. Tweet your ques…

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Beloved art teacher gunned down by unknown suspect; Former legislator seeks answers in father’s murder 51:24

4M ago51:24

51:24

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A former state assemblyman seeks justice in the unsolved murder of his father, more than 10 years after the beloved art teacher was killed in his Silverlake home. Mike Gatto joins host Ana Garcia. Check out Mike’s book “Noir by Necessity” here: https://www.amazon.com/Noir-Necessity-Fathers-Unsolved-Murder/…

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Woman convicted in socialite’s murder; ‘Rust’ trial continues in film set death – TCD Sidebar 34:45

4M ago34:45

34:45

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joel Waldman joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss a woman’s conviction in the conspiracy of a wealthy socialite’s murder, a plethora of federal documents delaying trial for a woman charged with her police officer boyfriend’s…

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Family friend of missing girl charged with capital murder; Killers convicted in Run DMC DJ’s death 36:48

4M ago36:48

36:48

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A missing girl’s brutal slaying allegedly perpetrated by a family friend with an unknown predatory conviction. Plus, Jam Master Jay’s killers face justice after a retaliation killing in a botched drug deal. Sara Azari joins host Ana Garcia. Check out “Death By Fame” Mondays at 9/8c on ID: Investigation Dis…

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Parenting podcaster sentenced for abuse; Father convicted in daughter’s beating death – TCD Sidebar 25:54

4M ago25:54

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He dissects the indeterminate sentencing for Ruby Franke, Adam Montgomery’s conviction for the murder of his daughter after refusing to appear in court, and the ongoing trial for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer…

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Sisters help find alleged pedophile father; Man who eulogized grandfather charged with his murder 53:26

5M ago53:26

53:26

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Two sisters’ mission to find their fugitive father, who is accused of six crimes with children, finally yields an arrest. Plus, a man arrested for the shooting death of his grandfather after eulogizing him as a father figure. Rachel Fiset joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our pri…

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Suppressed evidence allowed in murder trial; Father’s grim admission in death of child – TCD Sidebar 37:32

5M ago37:32

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In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Gene Rossi joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss suppressed cellphone evidence being admitted in the trial for a socialite’s death, a father charged with punching his daughter to death telling juror he abused her corpse but d…

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Woman clings to hood of speeding car to save stolen dog: Man sentenced for rescue dog’s brutal death 1:28:56

5M ago1:28:56

1:28:56

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A viral video of a woman clinging onto the hood of a speeding car prompts a police investigation for a stolen French bulldog. Plus, a man sentenced for the fatal kidnapping of a dog from a rescue shelter. Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia, with guests Ali Zacharias, and Brittany Vizcarra. To learn more ab…

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Mom of school shooter convicted; OnlyFans model’s parents allegedly concealed evidence — TCD Sidebar 45:45

5M ago45:45

45:45

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Angenette Levy joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the conviction of a school shooter’s mother, Delphi murders suspect Richard Allen fighting to have his lawyers reinstated, and the parents of an OnlyFans model accused of h…

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Man calls himself serial killer and allegedly records murder; Are the slayings of two women linked? 59:37

5M ago59:37

59:37

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A man accused of filming a woman’s torture and death. Plus, the slaying of two women on the same street, days apart, has a neighborhood gripped in fear that a serial killer could be on the loose. Jana Monroe joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://w…

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Jam Master Jay’s alleged killers face trial; Murdaugh’s conviction upheld – TCD Sidebar 42:52

5M ago42:52

42:52

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: GiGi McKelvey joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss a judge denying Alex Murdaugh’s request for a new trial amid allegations of jury tampering, the men charged with the shooting death of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay, and Jennifer…

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Dad upset he can't date daughter is accused of shooting spree; Scammer gets 99 years in murder plot 1:03:19

5M ago1:03:19

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This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A man is accused of starting a shooting spree after attempting to date his teenage daughter. Plus, a catfishing scammer who convinced a group of teens to kill their friend receives a 99-year sentence. Phillip Hamilton joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit:…

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Socialite charged with deaths of two young boys; Mother of school shooter faces trial – TCD Sidebar 44:24

5M ago44:24

44:24

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Brian Buckmire joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss a mother charged with failing to intervene in the actions of her school shooter son, a wealthy socialite facing trial for the hit-and-run deaths of two young boys, and pros…

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Anger management therapist accused of murder; Hidden camera allegedly catches wife poisoning husband 59:42

5M ago59:42

59:42

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A therapist specializing in anger management charged with gunning down a homeless man after police allegedly discovered the victim’s body in his trunk. Plus, a Christian school teacher accused of poisoning her husband after the suspicious man recorded her on a hidden camera. Rich McHale joins host Ana Garc…

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Gilgo Beach suspect accused of another killing; Woman on trial in socialite’s slaying – TCD Sidebar 34:51

6M ago34:51

34:51

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses the latest updates in the Gilgo Beach slayings after Rex Heuermann’s charges for another murder, a woman accused of conspiring with her boyfriend in his ex-wife’s death, and evidence rulings ahead of …

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