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True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.
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1 Patriot’s Day - The Boston Marathon Bombing (Patreon Preview) 13:35
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The Boston Marathon in 2013 will always be remembered for those who were there, or those who witnessed the events live on social media. For the first time in American history, The Boston Marathon bombing unfolded live on social media accounts from those at the scene of the crime. This led to federal investigators being able to work much faster in discovering who was behind this violent act of domestic terrorism. To hear the entire episode, please join us at Patreon.com where you can subscribe for as little as $3 per month. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Today's story is about a chilling 17-day ordeal that unfolded behind the doors of a luxurious Manhattan townhouse. When a 28-year-old Italian man traveled to New York under the promise of reclaiming stolen Bitcoin, he instead found himself the victim of a harrowing kidnapping. Bound, beaten, drugged, and tortured for his cryptocurrency password, the victim faced death threats and unimaginable abuse—all in pursuit of digital wealth. It’s a true crime story that exposes the high-stakes danger lurking in the shadowy corners of the crypto world. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
In one of the wildest stories we’ve ever covered, True Crimecast takes you to Springfield Township, Ohio, where a routine traffic stop turned into a headline-grabbing mystery involving meth, drug paraphernalia… and a raccoon named Chewy. Hosts Jamie and John unpack the bizarre arrest of 55-year-old Victoria Vidal, who was found with narcotics, multiple meth pipes, and a live raccoon holding one of them. Yes, really. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
When prison artist and convicted murderer Randolph Dial escaped a minimum-security facility in Oklahoma, no one expected him to vanish without a trace—let alone take the deputy warden’s wife with him. For over a decade, Dial and Bobbi Parker lived in hiding on a rural Texas chicken farm, raising haunting questions: Was Bobbi a victim of a long con and psychological abuse, or was she a willing accomplice in one of the most bizarre prison escapes in American history? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…

1 The Truth in True Crime - Interview with James Warner Wallace 55:03
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Today's bonus episode features Christian Apologist, author and detective James Warner Wallace. In the mid 90's, Detective Wallace took an investigative approach when reading the Gospels of Jesus in an effort to prove to himself if they were reliable evidence of Jesus' life, ministry and resurrection. The result changed his life in major ways. It was a privilege to speak with James Warner Wallace on today's bonus episode. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…

1 The Highway Heists - Juan Gonzalez and Dereck Lopez 7:48
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Juan Gonzalez and Dereck Lopez have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a recent string of armed robberies. Allegedly, these men would scan casinos to look for people cashing out large amounts of money. Once the victims had cashed out and were on the road, the men would block their cars, point weapons at them and demand cash. How much did they steal? How were they caught? Find out on Today's episode of True Crime to Go. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
He was charming, dangerous, and deadly. Glen Edward Rogers, dubbed “The Casanova Killer,” claimed to have murdered as many as 70 people while drifting across the country. In this episode, Jamie and John unravel the twisted path of a man who turned seduction into a weapon, leaving a trail of victims in his wake. From barroom charm to brutal violence, and a shocking final statement before his 2025 execution, this is one of the most unsettling cases we’ve covered. Was Rogers a serial liar—or one of the most prolific killers in U.S. history? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
The Manson murders shook America to its core in 1969. While much has been said about Charles Manson and the infamous Tate-LaBianca killings, today we turn our focus to one of his youngest and most tragic followers: Leslie Van Houten. From a picture-perfect suburban life to LSD-fueled cult devotion and brutal murder, Van Houten's story is one of manipulation, violence, and decades-long controversy. In this episode, Jamie and John take a deep dive into her journey through the Manson Family, her role in the LaBianca murders, the bizarre disappearance of her lawyer during trial, and the complicated road that led to her 2023 parole after more than 50 years behind bars. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…

1 Recantation - Holly Bobo Update (Interview with ABC's Eva Pilgrim) 23:27
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Almost a decade after justice was served for the murder of Holly Bobo, questions have surfaced about the evidence used to put Zach Adams, Dylan Adams, and Jason Autry behind bars. True Crimecast is thrilled to be joined today by ABC National News correspondent and host of the "What Happened to Holly Bobo?" podcast, Eva Pilgrim. Her new investigation includes recanted confessions and previously unheard interviews from the original investigation and today. Listen in as she breaks down several updates in the case and lets us in on what is to come in new episodes of her podcast. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
On May 13, 1981, shots rang out in St. Peter’s Square as Pope John Paul II was struck by bullets fired at close range. In this episode of True Crimecast , Jamie and John unravel the tangled web behind one of history’s most shocking assassination attempts. From Turkish gunman Mehmet Ali Ağca’s shadowy ties to international conspiracies involving the Bulgarian Secret Service and the Soviet KGB, to Pope John Paul II’s remarkable act of forgiveness, this story weaves global politics, religious leadership, and personal redemption into one unforgettable narrative. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
On April 10, 2025, armed assailants stormed a church service in Motherwell, kidnapping Pastor Josh Sullivan in front of his wife, children, and congregation. What followed was a tense five-day investigation involving South Africa’s elite police units—and a dramatic rescue that no one saw coming. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Tune into True Crimecast for the 2009 tragedy of 8-year-old Robert Manwill, whose abuse by mother Melissa Jenkins and boyfriend Daniel Ehrlich—unmasked by chilling clues—led to a life sentence and plea deal. Discover the investigation, justice, and reforms honoring his legacy. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
In a groundbreaking case out of Chandler, Arizona, the trial of Gabriel Horcasitas takes a stunning turn as the voice of the deceased is brought back to life using artificial intelligence. Join Jamie and John as they unpack the shocking road rage shooting of Christopher Pelkey, the contentious trial that followed, and the unprecedented moment when Pelkey’s AI-generated voice delivered a posthumous impact statement during sentencing. This episode delves into the implications of using AI in courtrooms and how it may forever change the justice system. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
On August 3, 2001, a brutal double homicide in Atlanta's upscale Buckhead neighborhood stunned the community. Alvin Scott, accused of killing his estranged wife Lillia Ivanova and her friend Elie Abi-Saab, vanished without a trace following the calculated attack. In this episode of True Crimecast, Jamie and John unpack the chilling details of the crime, explore the suspect’s mysterious background, and examine how Scott—armed with multiple identities and passports—managed to elude capture for over two decades. Was it a crime of passion, or something far more sinister? And could this fugitive still be hiding in plain sight? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
In this gripping episode of True Crimecast, Jamie and John unravel the chilling story of Aldrich Ames, a CIA insider who became one of the most devastating traitors in American intelligence history. Unlike the cinematic spy villains of fiction, Ames was a quiet bureaucrat who leveraged his position, knowledge, and the CIA’s own blind spots to sell secrets to the Soviet Union—secrets that led to the deaths of at least 10 U.S. operatives. Listen and explore how Ames gained access, why he did it, and how he stayed hidden for nearly a decade while living a life of luxury funded by betrayal. This is not just a tale of espionage—it’s a haunting reminder of what happens when loyalty is traded for cash, and when the perfect insider becomes the ultimate threat. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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A recent change in College athletics allows student athletes to be paid for their Name, image and likeness. Contracts for some prominent athletes can earn players millions of dollars each year. However, when a player signs with a school, and chooses to transfer to a new school before completing their contract, most schools have not sought the buyout clause. However, as discussed in this episode, this may soon be changing. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 The Fighter - Mary Vincent - Patreon Trailer 10:58
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We have covered every type of scumbag that we can imagine on True Crimecast. But, I can not think of a victim who fought harder than Mary Vincent. Her story is as inspiring as it is tragic. God Bless you, Mary. To hear the rest of Mary's case, visit us on Patreon.com and sign up to support the show! -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
In this episode of True Crimecast , Jamie and John explore the alarming case of Latrance Battle, a Florida woman accused of impersonating a federal immigration agent to kidnap her ex-boyfriend’s wife. Wearing a fake ICE shirt and armed with a counterfeit business card, Battle allegedly lured the woman under the false pretense of an immigration-related arrest. What followed was a chilling reminder of how easily law enforcement gear can be purchased online — and how dangerous that access can become in the wrong hands. Join us as we break down the events, the investigation, and the broader implications of impersonation crimes in today’s digital marketplace. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 Facilitated Communication - Derrick Johnson 50:48
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Derrick Johnson's cerebral palsy left him unable to ever speak a word. However, that changed when an expert in facilitated communication, Anna Stubblefield, met Derrick and helped him speak through her assistance. However, according to Anna, their relationship moved from professional to physical as time passed. Was Derrick in love, or did Anna use Derrick to meet her own evil desires? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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On September 28, 2012, a routine car chase in Arizona quickly spiraled into a national broadcast disaster. As millions watched live on Fox News, 33-year-old Jodon Romero led police on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit through the desert. What viewers didn’t expect was to witness its devastating conclusion—Romero’s suicide, aired unfiltered before the network could cut the feed. The real victims here? Romero's children, who saw this play out right in front of them. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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On August 26, 2015, a routine morning news broadcast turned into a national tragedy when reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were gunned down live on air. As they interviewed a local community leader in Virginia, the world watched in horror as the unimaginable unfolded on screen. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Ronald Gene Simmons may be the most evil person who has ever walked this earth. He impregnated his daughter when she was a child. He then went on to murder nearly his entire family. How could one man be so evil? Tune into today's episode to hear about this massacre. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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For years, Londoners lived in fear of a shadowy predator known as the Croydon Cat Killer. More than 400 cats were found dead—mutilated, decapitated, or dismembered in what appeared to be calculated and sinister ways. Pet owners were terrified. The media ran wild. Scotland Yard launched a full-scale manhunt. But after four years of panic and a $170,000 investigation, authorities came to a shocking conclusion. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 CHAOS and Control - Charles Manson and MK Ultra 11:29
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Charles Manson—cult leader, murderer, madman… or government pawn? In this explosive episode of True Crimecast, Jamie and John dive into a theory that flips the infamous Manson murders on their head. Drawing from journalist Tom O’Neill’s shocking book CHAOS, they explore the chilling possibility that Manson wasn’t acting alone—or even acting on his own volition. Could he have been manipulated by the CIA through mind control programs like MK-Ultra and Operation CHAOS? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In 1981, a 19 year old named Arne Johnson killed his landlord in a brutal stabbing. When police arrived to the scene, Arne was still there and said he had no memory of the attack. He claimed the devil made him do it. Would a judge allow such a defense? Can this even happen? This one is wild! -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 Polarizing - John O'Keefe and Karen Read (Interview with Lauren Conlin) 46:12
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Entertainment/pop culture expert Lauren Conlin joins True Crimecast again in today's bonus episode! Lauren is the host of "The Outlier" Podcast & the “Primetime Crime” Podcast, in addition to her PopCrime.tv YouTube channel. Today, we discuss the details of the very controversial and sometimes confusing case of Karen Read being charged with the murder of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. With the second trial beginning soon, get cause up to date on all of the wild happenings in this case. To find out all of the breaking news about Read and your favorite celebrities/crime cases, follow Lauren here: Twitter/X: https://x.com/conlin_lauren Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenemilyconlin/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenconlin4 -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In 1989 Judge Robert Vance and Attorney Robert Robinson each received a package in the mail. Each package contained a bomb which would explode and kill both men inside their homes. How would the FBI and ATF track down the responsible party? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In 2007, Adrianna Hutto drowned in the pool near her home. Once ruled an accident, her death was later classified as a homicide thanks to a key witness: her six year old brother. And he spoke out recently about his controversial testimony almost two decades ago. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Heather Bogle disappeared after clocking out of her job. Her body was found the next day in the trunk of her own car. However, it would take 1 year, 3 innocent suspects, and 2 detectives to solve her case. Tragedy turned to anger when Heather's loved ones would learn that the led detective intentionally covered up the truth to pursue his own personal vendetta. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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A copy machine, some dynamite, and a grudge. That's all it took to create one of the biggest extortion scams in casino history. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !
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In this episode of True Crimecast, we discuss a groundbreaking cyberattack that changed the digital world forever. On November 2, 1988, a 23-year-old graduate student named Robert Tappan Morris unleashed the first major computer worm onto the early Internet. What started as a supposed experiment quickly spiraled out of control, infecting thousands of machines and causing massive disruptions across prestigious universities, government facilities, and research institutions. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 Disciples of Destruction - Kimberly and Jaimie Cates 34:52
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In this chilling episode, we delve into the brutal home invasion that shook the quiet town of Mount Vernon, New Hampshire. When 11-year-old Jaimie Cates awoke to the sound of her mother's screams, she faced unimaginable horror at the hands of two ruthless attackers. Her survival and courage in the face of unspeakable violence stunned investigators and the community alike. As the case unfolds, we explore the twisted motivations of Steven Spader and Christopher Gribble, the self-proclaimed "Disciples of Destruction," whose heinous crimes left lasting scars. Join us as we uncover the shocking details of that night, the investigation that brought the killers to justice, and the resilience of a young girl determined to survive. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Tesla has become the target of a shocking crime wave. From bomb threats and arson to vandalism across the country, the electric car giant is at the center of a federal investigation. Is it politically motivated, corporate sabotage, or something even darker? Join John and Jamie as they break down the attacks, the suspects, and the possible motives behind this unprecedented wave of violence on True Crimecast. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 Trophy Bucks and Federal Time - The Butler Brothers 10:00
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When the pursuit of trophy deer crosses legal lines, the consequences can be severe. In this episode, John and Jamie uncover the story of James and Marlin Butler, two Texas brothers who ran an illegal hunting operation in southern Kansas. Promising guided hunts for thousands of dollars, they led clients into a web of poaching, fraud, and federal crimes. Join us as we explore how their disregard for wildlife laws resulted in hefty prison sentences and lasting impacts on the hunting community. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
In the 1970s, the legend of Cropsey haunted Staten Island — a terrifying tale of a hook-handed boogeyman who preyed on children. But when real girls began disappearing, the community’s urban legend morphed into a horrifying reality. At the center of it all was Andre Rand, a drifter with a dark past and chilling ties to the infamous Willowbrook State School -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 The World of Forensic Imaging - Interview with Paloma Galzi 28:40
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Paloma Galzi is an experienced forensic artist that works to help law enforcement agencies and families get answers about missing and murdered children. She has a Master's of Science in Forensic Art from the University of Dundee in Scotland, which is the only program of its kind in the world. Paloma joins True Crimecast today to talk about her training, the types of cases she works with, the techniques involved in forensic art, and advice for anyone interested in the field. Find Paloma Galzi on TikTok or Instagram to see examples of her amazing work and breathtaking images: @galziforensics. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In the summer of 1933, oil tycoon Charles Urschel was enjoying a quiet evening at home when a sudden intrusion changed everything. Machine Gun Kelly, one of the most infamous gangsters of the era, and his accomplice stormed in, kidnapping Urschel and demanding a massive ransom. But what they didn’t count on was Urschel’s sharp mind and the relentless pursuit of the FBI -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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As we wait to receive and read all 80,000 pages coming our way, here is the history of the files behind the most notorious assassinations in US history. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !
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1 The Park - Carnell Sledge and Katherine Brown 43:12
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Carnell Sledge and Katherine Brown were shot and killed after meeting up at a nearby park. Over 5 years later, their families and authorities have no answers as to who is responsible for their murders. Can this case ever be solved? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Ricky McCormick's body was found in a cornfield. His murder remains unsolved to this day. However, a 2 page coded letter was found in his pocket. Could the case be solved if the code is deciphered? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Frank Sinatra Sr. was a major success and wildly popular in the 1960's. His fame and fortune made his son, 19 year old Frank Sinatra Jr., a target for a ransom payment. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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On November 13, 2022, the quiet college town of Moscow, Idaho, was shaken by the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students: Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. As investigators worked to piece together the chilling crime scene, speculation ran rampant—fueled by internet sleuths, conflicting reports, and a community desperate for answers. In this episode, we take you through the victims’ final hours, the investigation that led authorities to suspect Bryan Kohberger, and the legal proceedings that have left the public with more questions than answers. With court records sealed and a gag order in place, what do we really know? And what happens when true crime meets the internet age? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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What happens when a would-be car thief picks the wrong vehicle for a quick escape? Chaos, comedy, and a whole lot of grinding gears. In this episode of True Crime To-Go, we head to Billerica, Massachusetts, where one man’s big heist was foiled by his own lack of driving skills. A stolen Toyota Corolla, a manual transmission, and a parking lot performance no one asked for—this is the story of the thief who couldn't handle a clutch. Buckle up (or at least try to), and get ready for a wild ride—sort of. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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A web of corruption, millions in illicit profits, and a gambling mastermind on the run—this is the story of Shane Hennen, the self-proclaimed betting expert at the center of one of the biggest point-shaving scandals in modern sports. From suspicious betting patterns in college and professional basketball to high-profile players caught in the crossfire, this case exposes just how deep the influence of illegal gambling runs. Join us as we uncover the shocking details, from Hennen’s criminal past to the FBI’s relentless pursuit of justice. Is this just the tip of the iceberg? Tune in to find out. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In this chilling episode, we dive into the tragic and senseless murder of 16-year-old Skylar Neese, a bright and promising honor student from West Virginia. Skylar was last seen sneaking out of her bedroom window on July 6, 2012—never to return home. As her desperate parents searched for answers, Skylar’s so-called best friends, Sheila Eddy and Rachel Shoaf, played the part of concerned friends, even assisting in the search.Months later, a shocking confession revealed the horrifying truth: Skylar’s disappearance was not a runaway case, but a cold-blooded murder planned by the two girls she trusted most. Their chilling motive? They simply "didn’t want to be friends with her anymore." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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1 The Alphabet Murders - Carmen Colon, Wanda Walkowicz, and Michelle Maenza 10:14
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The Alphabet Murders remain one of America’s most chilling unsolved mysteries. Between 1971 and 1973, three young girls in Rochester, New York—Carmen Colon, Wanda Walkowicz, and Michelle Maenza—were brutally murdered. Each shared a haunting pattern: their first and last initials matched, and their bodies were discovered in locations beginning with the same letter. Was this killer ever caught? Or could he have continued his violent crimes elsewhere? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Ruja Ignatova, the self-proclaimed "Crypto Queen," built an empire on deception, masterminding one of the largest cryptocurrency scams in history with her company, OneCoin. By the time authorities closed in, she had defrauded over three million people of an estimated $4 billion. Then, in 2017, she vanished without a trace. Join us as we explore Ignatova’s rise to infamy, the intricate web of lies behind OneCoin, and the lingering mystery of her disappearance. Where is Ruja Ignatova now, and will she ever face justice? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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This episode of True Crimecast unpacks the horrifying events of the Kandahar Massacre, a grim chapter in the history of the Afghanistan War. On March 11, 2012, Staff Sergeant Robert Bales embarked on a violent rampage, killing 16 Afghan civilians, including women and children, and leaving behind devastation in two small villages. Jamie and John examine Bales' troubled past, the psychological toll of war, and the systemic failures that may have contributed to his actions. They also explore the legal proceedings, international law implications, and the lasting impact on US-Afghan relations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Mary Louise Day vanished from her Seaside, California, home in 1981, and for over two decades, her disappearance remained a haunting mystery. Unreported by her parents and investigated only years later, Mary’s case raised troubling questions about her tumultuous upbringing and the family dynamics that shaped her life. In a shocking twist, Mary reappeared in 2003, but her return brought more questions than answers. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
When Gregory Glenn Biggs was struck by a car on a fateful night in 2001, the aftermath revealed a story that shocked the nation. Left lodged in the windshield of nursing assistant Chante Mallard’s car, Biggs’s life could have been saved—but instead, a series of incomprehensible decisions led to his tragic death. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Leslie "Mad Dog" Irvin was a cold-hearted American serial killer in the 1950's. His gruesome murders instilled a sense of panic and fear throughout Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky. His trial would become a hallmark Supreme Court case forever impacting media coverage and future trials. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Welcome, true-crime lovers, to New Year, New Binge 2025 Edition! What you’ll find included is your guide to an exciting lineup of podcasts that will make 2025 your best year for listening yet. New Years is a time for resolutions, and mine is simple: to share with you the most captivating, chilling, and downright binge-worthy true-crime podcasts. Whether you’re looking to uncover unsolved mysteries or dive into deep investigative storytelling, I’ve got you covered. Be sure to follow all of the podcasts you enjoyed so you never miss a new episode. Podcasts are listed below in the order in which you will be introduced to them: Part 1: Reverie True Crime https://linktr.ee/paigeelmore Fresh Hell Podcast https://freshhellpodcast.com/ Malice https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/malice-a-true-crime-podcast/id1471251398 Women & Crime https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com True Crimecast https://linktr.ee/truecrimecast The Dark Oak Podcast thedarkoak.com Part 2: Coffee and Cases Podcast https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases Heart Starts Pounding https://www.heartstartspounding.com/ Mortal Musings Podcast https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast True Crime Creepers https://linktr.ee/TrueCrimeCreepers Private Dicks Podcast https://linktr.ee/privatedicks Twisted Travel and True Crime https://linktr.ee/twistedtraveltruecrimepodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In this quirky and chaotic Christmas tale, True Crimecast takes you to St. Mary’s County, Maryland, where holiday cheer collided with bizarre disruption. On Christmas Eve, a man’s peculiar antics—complete with onions, tangerines, whiskey, and holy water—turned peaceful church services into unforgettable spectacles. Join Jamie and John as they unravel the strange series of events that led to charges of assault, disorderly conduct, and defacing religious property. Was it a case of drunken holiday mischief, or is there a deeper story behind the madness? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
This True Crimecast episode examines the heartbreaking case of Douglas Harless, a 63-year-old man from Laurel County, Kentucky, who was tragically killed during a botched police raid. Mistakenly targeting the wrong home in their search for a stolen Weed Eater, law enforcement officers ended up taking an innocent life. Jamie and John delve into the details of the fatal error, drawing parallels to past cases of police misconduct and exploring the critical questions surrounding the raid. Was this a case of gross negligence, or does it point to deeper systemic issues in law enforcement? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In this explosive episode, we dive into the dark and controversial world of WWE and its infamous former chairman, Vince McMahon. In addition to the recent sexual allegations, we uncover decades of alleged misconduct, secret settlements, and abuse of power. As we explore the systemic issues within WWE, we hear voices from former wrestlers, employees, and industry insiders sharing their experiences and reactions to the growing scandal. With federal investigations underway, this episode sheds light on the twisted legacy of Vince McMahon and the culture of silence that enabled his reign. Will the truth finally unravel the real Mr. McMahon? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Welcome, true-crime lovers, to New Year, New Binge 2025 Edition! What you’ll find included is your guide to an exciting lineup of podcasts that will make 2025 your best year for listening yet. New Years is a time for resolutions, and mine is simple: to share with you the most captivating, chilling, and downright binge-worthy true-crime podcasts. Whether you’re looking to uncover unsolved mysteries or dive into deep investigative storytelling, I’ve got you covered. Be sure to follow all of the podcasts you enjoyed so you never miss a new episode. Podcasts are listed below in the order in which you will be introduced to them: Part 1: Reverie True Crime https://linktr.ee/paigeelmore Fresh Hell Podcast https://freshhellpodcast.com/ Malice https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/malice-a-true-crime-podcast/id1471251398 Women & Crime https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com True Crimecast https://linktr.ee/truecrimecast The Dark Oak Podcast thedarkoak.com Part 2: Coffee and Cases Podcast https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases Heart Starts Pounding https://www.heartstartspounding.com/ Mortal Musings Podcast https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast True Crime Creepers https://linktr.ee/TrueCrimeCreepers Private Dicks Podcast https://linktr.ee/privatedicks Twisted Travel and True Crime https://linktr.ee/twistedtraveltruecrimepodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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The Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is home to a staircase shrouded in mystery and wonder. Built in the late 19th century by an unknown carpenter who disappeared without a trace, the staircase defies conventional engineering with its two 360-degree turns and lack of a central support. Was this architectural marvel a product of divine intervention or the work of an unrecognized genius? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In 1950, a fiery explosion leveled the West Side Baptist Church in Beatrice, Nebraska, just as choir practice was set to begin. Miraculously, all 15 choir members—known for their punctuality—were late that evening, each delayed by seemingly trivial reasons. Was it a stroke of incredible luck, or something more divine? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In the next chapter of our Vince McMahon saga, we dive into one of the darkest chapters in WWE history: the "Ring Boy" scandal. This tale exposes the systemic failures that allowed young boys, employed to assist with wrestling events, to fall victim to abuse. We explore the disturbing allegations against WWE employees Mel Phillips, Terry Garvin, and Pat Patterson, and the subsequent legal battles that followed. From shocking testimonies to the ripple effects on the victims’ lives, this story unveils the hidden truths behind the glitz and glamour of professional wrestling. With new lawsuits and legal challenges emerging decades later, we examine the ongoing quest for justice and accountability. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Today, we examine the shocking crime that unfolded on a New York City subway when a woman was set on fire aboard a stationary train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station. We delve into the chilling details, from the suspect's calm demeanor as he watched his victim succumb to the flames, to his subsequent arrest hours later on the same subway line. Jamie also discloses some recent issues his family has encountered in the Big Apple. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Yesenia Torres was gunned down in broad daylight in what appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. However, the investigation into her murder shows us a more sinister plot. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Ashley Cross thought she had a clever idea that would allow her to steal from stores and never get caught. However, she is now behind bars and never allowed in any US Walmart. How much do you have to steal to be banned from every Walmart in America? Find out now in today's Episode of True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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When a beloved chef is gunned down in his own kitchen, investigators follow a trail that leads them to an unexpected suspect—his wife, Nancy Crampton-Brophy. A romance novelist with a dark imagination, Nancy once wrote an essay titled How to Murder Your Husband, outlining motives and methods eerily similar to Dan Brophy’s real-life murder. Was it a crime of passion, or a plot straight from her own writing? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Rachel Hoffman was not a seasoned criminal. She was a young woman who was put in a dangerous situation by a police department too eager to make a drug arrest. Rachel was asked to be a confidential informant in order to get a minor drug charge reduced. This request would prove to be a deadly one, as she did not make it out alive. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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15-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared in 1995, and her body was discovered weeks later. Years would pass slowly and each one brought no answers about who had taken her life. In a desperate act of urgency, her stepbrother did the unthinkable. Find out more on today's episode of True Crime to Go. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Kaitlyn Braun posed as a vulnerable, pregnant woman in need of support—but it was all a lie. Over the years, she manipulated dozens of compassionate doulas with elaborate stories of sexual assault, stillbirths, cancer, and medical trauma, taking advantage of their kindness and dedication. Her deception left lasting emotional scars on those who tried to help her, causing financial loss, PTSD, and even driving some doulas away from their profession.In this episode, we break down the shocking details of Braun’s web of lies, the psychological factors behind her behavior, and how her actions led to over 50 criminal charges. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Subscribe to YOU SHOULD BE HERE wherever you get podcasts and don't miss an episode of Or, NO, out now. 17 cases of victims of domestic violence. 17 loved ones who should be here. 17 loved ones who deserved a safe love. 10 podcasters come together to tell their stories, one case at a time. Introducing the 100 percent not-for-profit fundraising podcast raising money to give back to organizations helping victims of crimes. Just by listening, you will help raise money. Each play means money is raised for victims. Thank YOU. You are wanted. You are needed. And you deserve a SAFE love. This is a Podcaster’s Give Back collaboration. All podcasters have donated their time and research to help advocate for victims of domestic violence. And we are raising money to give back to non profits which are standing against domestic violence. If you or someone you love is a victim of violence, please contact the domestic violence hotline at 1800-799-7233. To donate, please visit buymeacoffee.com/youshouldbehere ( http://buymeacoffee.com/youshouldbehere ) . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
Patrick Baker was convicted of homicide when he and two other men entered a home and killed a man in front of his pregnant wife and child. However, Patrick was pardoned by Governor Matt Bevin on his way out of office. How is this legal?!? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In June 2007, what should have been a fun family trip turned into an unthinkable tragedy. Christopher Vaughn was found limping along a desolate Illinois road, bleeding from minor wounds—but inside the family SUV, his wife, Kimberly, and their three children were dead. What initially appeared to be a murder-suicide quickly unraveled into something far more complex. Was Christopher a grieving husband and father, or had he meticulously planned the murders to start a new life off the grid? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
On Monday, February 3, 2025, Highland Heights police responded to a call where they found Laura Hern deceased in her bed. She was dead upon arrival, and unfortunately had been for many days. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Jason Lottmann owned an elaborate mansion/wedding venue called Champagne Manner in North Carolina. Couples paid $20,000 - $50,000 for his full-service wedding experience. However, before their big day, they watched their dreams unravel before them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Today's case was pulled from Patreon's archives due to an illness. We swore we would never cover this case. It is disturbing, violent, and downright evil. But we are nothing if not aware, and this is probably the most requested case that we have yet to cover. Here is the case of Fred and Rosemary West. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Learn about the controversial case of Pastor Chris Avell, a small-town minister from Bryan, Ohio, who faced legal repercussions for offering shelter to homeless individuals in his church. What began as a compassionate effort to provide refuge during harsh winters turned into a courtroom battle over zoning laws, fire codes, and the limits of humanitarian action. Join the discussion about the tension between public safety regulations and ethical obligations, exploring the broader implications of Pastor Avell’s case and the federal lawsuit that could redefine how cities balance compassion with compliance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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In today's episode, Jamie and John dive into the heartbreaking story of a 17-year-old North Dakota teenager who fell victim to a devastating online sextortion scheme. After he tragically took his own life, his family and law enforcement embarked on a relentless pursuit of justice. The investigation uncovered a global network of scammers and led to the arrest of Samuel Ebube, a California-based middleman who played a pivotal role in the operation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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Step back into 19th-century New York City for a tale of intrigue, heartbreak, and one of America’s earliest murder mysteries—the Manhattan Well Murder. In this episode, we uncover the tragic story of Gulielma "Elma" Sands, a young woman whose body was found in a well in 1799, sparking the nation’s first documented murder trial. Accused of the crime was Levi Weeks, a young carpenter with powerful connections, defended by none other than Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. From the mysterious events leading up to Elma’s disappearance to the courtroom drama that captivated a growing city, we dive into the complexities of the case and the questions that remain unanswered. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !…
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