Best Basement Fort Productions Podcasts (2024)

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The Futo Family | The Stories of Emory Futo 54:46

1h ago54:46

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On July 26th, 1991, four bodies were found in three separate locations in St Louis, Missouri. The police immediately believed the murders were connected based on one simple fact: they were all members of the same family. This case is solved. Timeline for the case A huge thank you to this episode's sponsors! They make the show possible! Use the code…

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Nicole van den Hurk | Confessions versus DNA 51:40

6d ago51:40

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In 1995, 15-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared on her way to work. Her family fought for years to get justice for her–sometimes going to extremes. In the end, they got justice and changed how the Dutch court system recognized families. This case is solved. Case timeline Sponsors help make the show possible. A huge thank you to them! Get 15% o…

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Susan Poupart | A Missing Mother 25:44

8d ago25:44

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Twenty-nine-year old Susan Poupart attended a party in May of 1990. Her mother had a bad feeling and asked her to stay home. Susan brushed off her concerns and went anyway. And 34 years later, her family is still looking for answers as to what happened that night. This case is unsolved. If you know anything, please call the Sheriff’s Office at 715-…

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Lonene Rogers | A Daughter's Survival 47:54

16d ago47:54

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In the winter of 1981, Bud Rogers woke his children up at 3 am and hurried them to the babysitter’s house. He claimed his wife Lonene had left in the middle of the night and he was going to look for her. Forty-three years later, Lonnie is still missing and her daughter is pushing to find out what happened. This case is unsolved. Case Timeline Aliso…

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Lisa Pate and Mickey Schunick | The White Truck 51:57

22d ago51:57

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In 2012, Mickey Schunick left on her bicycle to ride home. When she vanished, over a thousand tips came in but it took two to lead to the killer. What they later learned was Mickey wasn’t his first victim. This case is solved. Podcast Recommendation: Murder, She Told https://www.murdershetold.com/ Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crime…

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Latrese Curtis | Secrets 1:10:50

1M ago1:10:50

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Latrese Curtis told her husband she was going to the library to study but instead went to another man’s house. What happened after that exposed more secrets than anyone had anticipated. This case is solved. Thank you to Newspapers.com for sponsoring this episode! Use code CRIMELINES for 20% off! Podcast Recommendation: Key to the Case available whe…

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Sarah Ludemann | Stand Your Ground 57:49

1M ago57:49

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When two young women began a feud over the same guy, the arguments and the threats were a two way street. No one expected them to amount to anything until they did. And this teenage feud turned into a test of Florida’s Stand Your Ground law. This case is solved. Podcast Recommendation: Key to the Case available wherever you get your podcasts! Want …

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Lori Slesinski | Overlooked Evidence 45:49

2M ago45:49

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In 2019, Auburn Alabama was shocked by the disappearance of Aniah Blanchard and it brought to mind another case from the area: the disappearance of Lori Slesinski. Though a suspect was in custody, the question remained: where was Lori? This case is solved. Podcast recommendation: Marooned https://visitmarooned.com/ Want more content? Check out my o…

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Shirley King and Gloria King | The Two Wives 48:38

2M ago48:38

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After Gloria King was found dead, investigators wanted to question her estranged husband. The problem was they couldn’t find him. It turned out this wasn’t the first time he had lived on the run… and this wasn’t the first estranged wife who ended up dead. This case is solved. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences i…

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Carol Kennedy Part 2 | Analyzing Evidence 58:40

2M ago58:40

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After Carol Kennedy was found dead in her home, her ex husband Steve DeMocker became the prime suspect when his alibi could not be verified. He said he was on a long bike ride, and his phone just happened to be dead for that entire time and no one saw him. But did the police zero in on their suspect far too soon? Book Recommendation: Then No One Ca…

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Carol Kennedy Part 1 | Gathering Evidence 57:08

3M ago57:08

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A divorce settlement doesn’t always mean everything is settled. So when a recently divorced woman was found murdered in her home, the investigators immediately looked at her ex husband. And then found themselves under fire for supposedly only investigating the ex-husband. Book Recommendation: Then No One Can Have Her by Caitlin Rother Podcast Recom…

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True Crime LIVE from the Berkshires 55:25

3M ago55:25

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Language warning: This episode is marked explicit as there is some cursing during the off-the-cuff conversation. In October 2023, I attended the Studio Both/And launch party in North Adams, MA, and moderated a panel of true crime podcasters. This is a very funny peek behind the podcast curtain with salty language (I censored one word) and lots of l…

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Tiffany Booth | Where is Eduardo Clemente 44:41

3M ago44:41

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In 2020, Tiffany Booth took on a roommate who soon became a boyfriend. But when she didn’t return from a weekend away and the boyfriend was nowhere to be found, Tiffany’s family started seeking answers alongside the police and now they’re seeking justice. If you know anything, you can call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or report a tip online at Cr…

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Carolyn Killaby | Killer on the Run 48:13

3M ago48:13

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Carolyn Killaby went out one night to clear her head and was last seen walking across a parking lot. The police zeroed in on a suspect and when he realized it, he took off. They now had to build a case while chasing a fugitive. If you know anything, call the Vancouver police tip line at 360-487-7399. *This case is partially resolved* Want more cont…

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Bonus: New Year, New Binge Part 2 1:33:30

3M ago1:33:30

1:33:30

The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curios…

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Bonus: New Year, New Binge Part 1 1:27:47

3M ago1:27:47

1:27:47

The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curios…

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Mary Boyle | Ireland's Longest Missing Child 40:28

4M ago40:28

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In 1977, a 6 year old girl went missing in Ireland and the case remains unsolved. But different family members eventually adopted different theories–theories that led to pain and estrangement. If you know anything, call the Ballyshannon Garda at +353 71 985 8530 *This case is unsolved* Thank you to the sponsor of this episode, Newspapers.com! For l…

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Hannah Truelove | Day 12 26:12

4M ago26:12

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Hannah Truelove was 16 years old when she didn’t come home one night. As the police investigated her disappearance, many wondered if the clues to what happened lay in her vague tweets in the weeks before. If you know anything, call the Hall County tip line at 770-503-3232 or the GBI tip line at 800-597-8477 *This case is unsolved* Want more content…

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Rodney Marks | Day 11 30:32

4M ago30:32

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With no permanent residents, violent crime in Antarctica is very low. But low doesn’t mean zero and the mysterious death of Rodney Marks is thought by some to be one of the only murders on the continent. *This case is unsolved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links …

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Leona Kinsey | Day 10 40:48

4M ago40:48

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When Leona Kinsey went missing, separating fact from rumor proved difficult. But within a few years, one person of interest rose to the top of the list but suspicion is not evidence, and the real answers to what happened and why are still just out of reach. If you know anything about the disappearance of Leona Kinsey, please call the La Grande Poli…

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The Crimes of Lin Yu-Ru 林于如 | Day 9 21:56

4M ago21:56

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Gambling debts led a woman to take out five insurance policies on family members. It wasn’t until three people were dead before someone got suspicious. *This case is solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://linktr.ee/crimelin…

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The Galapagos Affair | Day 8 47:42

4M ago47:42

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A couple moved to an uninhabited island in the Galapagos but they wouldn’t be alone forever. When more settlers arrived, tensions rose and left us with multiple mysteries nearly 90 years later. *This case is unsolved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my …

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Debhani Escobar | Day 7 21:10

4M ago21:10

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In 2022, Debahni Escobar protested to bring awareness to the missing and murdered women of her home state of Nuevo Leon. She didn’t know that within weeks, people would be marching in her name. *This case is unsolved* Anyone with information on the suspicious death of Debanhi Escobar can call the FGR at (55) 5346 0000. Mexico’s country code is 52. …

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Robert Whitwell and Brittney Dwyer | Day 6 28:42

4M ago28:42

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In August of 2018, Robert Whitwell’s neighbors noticed a few days worth of newspapers on his front step. As he was 81 years old, they were worried for his well-being as he lived alone. But what they imagined happened was nowhere near as tragic as the truth. *This case is solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequence…

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Tina, Dean, and Baby Holly Clouse | Day 5 21:59

4M ago21:59

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In 1980, a family of three disappeared. Though two would later be found murdered, it took 4 0 years to solve what happened to the third. But as often happens in unsolved cases, one answer just leads to more questions but in this case, it leads to another very important thing: hope. Book recommendation: Finding Baby Holly by Holly Marie | Hachette B…

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The Amager Man Marcel Hansen | Day 4 38:40

4M ago38:40

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Between 1987 and 2010, six separate crimes were committed that hardly seemed connected. But with the development of DNA technology, the police were able to tie all of the crimes to one man and convict one of Denmark’s most notorious killers. Podcast recommendation: Den Danske Seriemorder *This case is mostly solved* Want more content? Check out my …

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Maria Jose Alvarado and Sofia Trinidad | Day 3 19:04

4M ago19:04

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Honduras has one of the highest murder rates in the world and one of the lowest solve rates. But when a high profile beauty pageant winner and her sister go missing days before an international competition, all eyes are on Honduras and the pressure to solve this one is like nothing the country had seen before. *This case is solved* Want more conten…

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Breanna Muriwai | Day 2 18:24

4M ago18:24

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In 2022, a young Maori woman was hanging out with some friends. According to them, she took off running down the beach, never to be seen again. But strange clues lead authorities to think they’re not being told the full truth. *This case is unsolved* Anyone with information, if you are in New Zealand, you can call 105, the non-emergency police numb…

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Vicki Robinson | Day 1 44:23

4M ago44:23

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In 1998, three people participated in the same crime but had different consequences. Did the different sentences fit each person’s circumstances or was the system unfair? *This case is solved* Sponsors: End 2023 with a bang, download Word Collect for FREE today. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorit…

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Cindy Monkman | The Apelt Brothers' Plot 46:18

5M ago46:18

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Cindy Monkman met a charming German man in a bar one night, and the two began dating. But when his visa was about to expire and he suggested a green card marriage, Cindy thought she was helping him out. What she didn’t know was that this was part of a plot that started before they even met. *This case is solved* Book: https://middlechildbook.com/ab…

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Bonus: Lay Them To Rest | Giveaway! 53:12

5M ago53:12

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Charlie and Eric sit down with author Laura Norton about her new book Lay Them To Rest. Email for giveaway: crimelinespodcast@gmail.com Music: Critical Thinking by Philip AyersBy Crimelines LLC

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Dorothy Mayfield | The Punishment of Gina Grant 49:12

5M ago49:12

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When a juvenile is charged with a heinous crime, the idea is to punish to rehabilitate and allow that child to live a healthy adult life. But are all crimes, even when committed by a 14-year-old, forgivable? And how soon should that forgiveness come? *This case is solved* Sponsors: Get $15 off a Skylight Frame at Skylight Frame.com/CRIMELINES Go to…

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Carol Taggart | Prison of Control 42:38

5M ago42:38

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When Carol Anne Taggart went missing, it wouldn’t take long for the authorities to close the book on what happened to her. But due to a loophole in Scottish law, her killer would be controlling things for years to come. Carol’s family is trying to change that. Contact your MSP: https://www.parliament.scot/msps *This case is solved* Support the show…

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The Conclusion? | John Robinson Part 3 46:39

5M ago46:39

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In June of 2000, John Robinson was arrested on two complaints of sexual assault and one of theft. The arrest gave the police probable cause to search for evidence of what they really thought he was guilty of–murder. And that’s exactly what they found. This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tips.fbi.gov/home or call your local FBI fi…

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Beverly Bonner, Sheila and Debbie Faith, Izabela Lewicka, and Suzette Trouten | John Robinson Pt 2 59:32

6M ago59:32

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John Robinson was known in Kansas and Missouri as a conman, and eventually found himself locked up for about 6 years in state prison. But when he was released, the prison librarian moved to be with him and then she disappeared. It would take 4 more women to go missing before he was stopped. This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tip…

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Paula Godfrey, Lisa Stasi, and Catherine Clampitt | John Robinson Part 1 1:00:25

6M ago1:00:25

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In the year 2000, the Kansas City Metro area was rocked with the news that a serial killer had been operating in the area for at least 16 years, and more than that, he had been on police radar almost that entire time. But are his confirmed victims his only victims? This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tips.fbi.gov/home or call you…

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Maze of Secrets | Halloween BONUS! 1:27:04

6M ago1:27:04

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..1 eerie corn maze... ...9 haunting figures... ...9 spine-tingling tales... ...Will YOU find your way out? This holiday season, step into a labyrinth of shadows and suspense with Shane Waters as your guide. In this chilling collaboration, you'll encounter the hosts of 9 acclaimed true crime podcasts, each offering a dark tale and a life lesson to …

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Alan Helmick | A Prenup of Protection 1:08:55

6M ago1:08:55

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When Miriam Giles met Alan Helmick, it was nearly love at first sight. His children worried she was after his money so she signed a prenup that would leave her with virtually nothing. But would that prenup really be the protection Alan needed? This case is solved. Podcast Recommendation: Killer Psyche Daily Sponsors: Play Word Collect now! Just go …

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Wayan Mirna Salihan | Ice Cold Justice? 53:35

6M ago53:35

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Mirna Salihin had distanced herself from her friend Jessica Wongso after an awkward conversation. But when she decided to meet up with a group of friends, including Jessica, tragedy would strike and Indonesia’s trial of the century would follow. This case is solved but disputed. Podcast recommendation: Listen to the Amazon exclusive podcast, KILLER…

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Jane Bashara | A Husband's Secret 1:01:18

6M ago1:01:18

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If you like this bonus episode and are interested in getting more every month, go to https://www.patreon.com/crimelines or subscribe in your Apple Podcast App! When Jane Bashara was found dead after what looked like a carjacking, the police zeroed in on her husband as a suspect. The problem was, he had a rock solid alibi. But a man came forward to …

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Craig Rideout | A Family Plot 49:49

7M ago49:49

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Even the most carefully planned murders can unravel when details are overlooked. But in the case we’re discussing tonight, one person said the details weren’t missed–they were intentional in order to frame him. This case is solved. Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-details-registration/studio-both-and-launch-party …

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The Swartz Family | Both And 1:13:03

7M ago1:13:03

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Bob and Kay Swartz adopted three older children, hoping that love and boundaries would be enough to heal their trauma. But as behaviors escalated, their ability to cope diminished and it led to tragic results. This case is solved. Book Recommendation: Sudden Fury by Leslie Walker Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-d…

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Listen Now: 48 Hours 8:14

7M ago8:14

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Listen to 48 Hours ad-free right now by joining Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts: Wondery.fm/48_CL One of television's most popular true-crime series is now adapted for your ears with the “48 Hours” podcast. Every week, award-winning CBS News correspondents investigate the most intriguing crime and justice cases. Here’s a previe…

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Sian Simmonds | A Tangled Plot 1:20:59

7M ago1:20:59

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When a man scratched Sian Simmonds’s car outside her home, she invited him inside to exchange insurance information. Hours after the stranger left, Sian was found dead. The killer left behind a clue so obvious that the police thought it must be a ruse. But it was actually the start of unraveling a multilayer murder plot. Book Recommendation: Fatal …

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Cher Elder | The Destruction of Tom Luther 59:49

8M ago59:49

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When Cher Elder disappeared, the police learned she was last seen with a man with a violent past. But when that past was not allowed in at trial and jury deliberations stalled, some wondered if the law was getting in the way of justice. This case is solved. Book Recommendation: https://www.amazon.com/Monster-Steve-Jackson/dp/0786032537 EVENTS: Tick…

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Pepita Madalyn Redhair | MMIW Crimelines and Consequences 45:35

8M ago45:35

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Enjoy this episode of Crimelines and Consequences and subscribe in your favorite podcast app! Pepita Redhair was reported missing by her mother in March 2020, at the beginning of shutdowns. The case was slow to get started and three years later, her family is still asking where is Pepita? At the time she went missing, Pepita was 27 years old, 5'1",…

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Listen Now - Over My Dead Body: Gone Hunting 6:05

8M ago6:05

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When Mike Williams vanishes on a hunting trip, the authorities suspect he was eaten by alligators but the true predators who took Mike may lurk much closer to home. The mystery of Mike’s disappearance might have faded from memory, if it wasn’t for one woman’s tireless crusade. From Wondery, comes a new season of Over My Dead Body; a story about an …

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Shannon Siders | The Last To See Her 46:45

8M ago46:45

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When a young woman was murdered in Michigan, her father kept the pressure on the police and the public demanding to know who killed his only child. Eventually, two witnesses came forward with what they said was the answer. But their story seemed almost unbelievable. This case is solved but disputed. Sponsors: Go to HelloFresh.com/50Crimelines and u…

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April Barber | A Walk on the Beach 44:37

9M ago44:37

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April and Justin Barber were celebrating their third wedding anniversary when tragedy struck. The police were suspicious about the story they were being told but finding conclusive evidence proved to be tricky. This case is solved but only partially resolved. Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/CRIMELINES and use th…

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The Uden Family and Ron Holtz | One Case Solves Another 1:06:26

9M ago1:06:26

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When Virginia Uden and her children went missing, her ex-husband Gerald was the prime suspect. But with little evidence to go on, the case went cold. That was until another, unrelated disappearance broke this case wide open. This case is solved but only partially resolved. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in y…

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