True Crime Guys

True Crime Guys

Host: True Crime Guys

Two somewhat charming smart-asses that discuss everything True Crime, from small, one-off cases, to infamous serial killers! The occasional tangent and off-the-wall theory are likely to ensue. Couple that with awesome original music and unrivaled sarcasm, and you got True Crime Guys. (Est. 2016)

Episodes

#286 Daddy's Favorite
01August 20, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#286 Daddy's Favorite

As many of us know, Lizzie Borden was an American woman acquitted of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1892. But nearly 50 years earlier there was another Ax murder, even more horrendous that took …

#285 With Friends Like These
02August 13, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#285 With Friends Like These

Jason Sweeney was a 16 year old from the Fishtown area of Philadelphia Pennsylvania who was brutally setup and murdered by his ā€œgirlfriendā€, Justina Morely, and his friends, Edward Batzig, Dominec Coia, and Nicholas Coia. *Warning violence …

#284 Baby DeOrr
03August 06, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#284 Baby DeOrr

DeOrr Kunz Jr. was a two year old child who went missing on July 10th in 2015, in a National Park in Idaho. Ten years later and this case is still unsolved and when you see the scarce evidence and the insanely different retellings by all th…

Nintendo Drama, Chuck E Cheese Arrested, A Final Destination Death, and Chicken Crime: Headlines 30
04July 30, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

Nintendo Drama, Chuck E Cheese Arrested, A Final Destination Death, and Chicken Crime: Headlines 30

Nintendo explains that two of its most famous characters aren't what they seem, Charles Cheese is arrested while at his own establishment, one of the most heartbreaking deaths we've covered, and a Florida woman who attacked another person o…

#283 The Worst Valentine's Day Ever
05July 23, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#283 The Worst Valentine's Day Ever

Cory Lovelace was found dead in her bed on Valentine’s Day, so naturally the local rumor mill started peddling the idea that her husband, Curtis, had killed her. The only problem is this case is full of plot holes that no one wanted/or care…

#282 Peepin' Steven
06July 16, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#282 Peepin' Steven

Lauren Giddings was a bright, outgoing law student focused on making a life for herself, we just wish that life never included Stephen McDaniel. Stephen was a peeping tom turned murderer who put the spot light on himself by doing news inter…

#281 Papa Lou & The Boys
07July 09, 2025 11:00pmExplicit

#281 Papa Lou & The Boys

Lou Pearlman was convicted of running one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history and potentially stealing over $300 million from banks and people alike. He also has some VERY close ties to boy bands in the 90’s including Backstreet Boys AN…

Happy Careers, Alligator Alcatraz, and The Idaho Sniper: Headlines 29
08July 02, 2025 11:00pm

Happy Careers, Alligator Alcatraz, and The Idaho Sniper: Headlines 29

In this one we talk about the happiest careers in the world (they might surprise you), a planned prison in the Florida everglades, and a man who set a brush fire just to open fire on firefighters as they arrived. Ā  Ā Check out our other show…

#280 Lying In Wait
09June 25, 2025 11:00pm

#280 Lying In Wait

Famous TikTok stars Rylee Goodrich and Anthony Barajas were murdered in 2021 while on their first date at a movie theatre. They were there to see "The Forever Purge". Ā  Ā Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kylee Strange & Un…

#279 American Animals
10June 19, 2025 4:12pm

#279 American Animals

Four students hatched a plan to steal some very rare books and it became known as the Transylvania University heist in 2004, or Transy Book Heist. The plan was to break into the school's Special Collection in the Rare Books Room, swipe the …

#278 The Adventures of Cocaine Bear & Andrew Carter Thornton II
11June 11, 2025 11:00pm

#278 The Adventures of Cocaine Bear & Andrew Carter Thornton II

Today we’re talkin’ the story of Andrew Carter Thornton II and his drug smuggling shenanigans. How exactly this cop turned into a drug smuggler in the first place, and how the hell we’re gonna end up on ā€œcocaine bearā€, I have no idea. Let’s…

Killa Kangaroo, METH ARREST, CIA goof-up, METH ARREST, a clean poop, and uh...METH ARREST: Headlines 28
12June 04, 2025 11:00pm

Killa Kangaroo, METH ARREST, CIA goof-up, METH ARREST, a clean poop, and uh...METH ARREST: Headlines 28

A South Carolina man goes toe to toe with a kangaroo, it ends badly. Then we got a road rage pooper, a CIA website that was compromised, and man who was arrested for meth....A LOT! Ā  Ā Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kyle…

#277 Going Postal
13May 28, 2025 11:00pm

#277 Going Postal

A mail carrier in trouble with his supervisors opened fire in a crowded post office on August 21st 1986, killing 14 workers and injuring 7 others before killing himself with a bullet in the head. The police said the carrier, Patrick Henry S…

#276 Death At Wakefest
14May 14, 2025 11:00pm

#276 Death At Wakefest

Lauren Agee was a 21 year old from Tennessee who was found dead in a cove at Centre Hill Lake in Nashville. It was Wakefest (wakeboarding festival centered around beer and partying) on the weekend of July 25th to 27th, 2015. The official fi…

Introducing "Slaycation"
15May 10, 2025 11:00pm

Introducing "Slaycation"

Pack your body bags for a darkly comic, true crime podcast that looks at murders, mysterious deaths and whodunits that happened while people were on vacation. You won’t believe the twisted, true tales of getaways gone wrong. Join us as we m…

#275 The Murder of Lindsay Hawker
16May 07, 2025 11:00pm

#275 The Murder of Lindsay Hawker

It was a crime that united two nations…in despair. The case of Tatsuya Ichihashi and his victim Lindsay Hawker. This case reached nationwide status when, after killing Hawker, Tatsuya went on the run, even obtaining plastic surgery and hidi…

#274 There's a serial killer named Howard Allen?
17April 30, 2025 11:00pm

#274 There's a serial killer named Howard Allen?

So, apparently there's this guy, Howard Arthur Allen, he was an American serial killer from Indianapolis, Indiana. Who also committed all of his crimes in Indianapolis, Indiana, and during a lifetime of shitting where he ate, he unfortunate…

Weezer Wife, A Pissed Off Citizen, McDonalds 911, and The Real Tiger King: Headlines 27
18April 23, 2025 11:00pm

Weezer Wife, A Pissed Off Citizen, McDonalds 911, and The Real Tiger King: Headlines 27

In this episode we talk about the wife of Weezer bassist who was shot in her own yard by police, then charged with attempted murder. Then we got a guy who keeps finding gallons of piss in his trashcan? Also a 911 dispatcher who thinks her b…

#273 The Kray Twins...and Charlie
19April 16, 2025 11:00pm

#273 The Kray Twins...and Charlie

The Kray twins Ronnie and Reggie, and their lesser known brother Charlie, ran the streets of London's East End in the 1960s — and they took quite a bit of inspiration from their American organized crime counterparts. Ronnie and Reggie Kray,…

#272 Ukrainian Blonde
20April 09, 2025 11:00pm

#272 Ukrainian Blonde

After a woman living in a hotel in Florida was raped, viciously beaten, and left for dead near the Everglades in 2005, the police investigation quickly went cold. But when the victim sued the Airport Regency, the hotel hired a PI to get to …

#271 The Southport Stabbings
21April 02, 2025 11:00pm

#271 The Southport Stabbings

Axel Rudakubana was convicted of the murders of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance studio in Southport, Wales. He was said to be an introvert with a background in musical theatre. But that's not all...By the time he carried out the …

#270 The Railroad Killer
22March 26, 2025 11:00pm

#270 The Railroad Killer

In this episode we’re talking about a Mexican serial killer who rode freight trains across the U.S., Ɓngel Maturino ResĆ©ndiz. Media nicknamed him the Railroad Killer, and he was at one point the FBI’s most wanted fugitive. The FBI linked Re…

Casey Anthony, Naked In Traffic, and Chief's Fans Followup: Headlines 26
23March 19, 2025 11:00pm

Casey Anthony, Naked In Traffic, and Chief's Fans Followup: Headlines 26

We kick things off with a followup to one of the weirdest cases of 2024, the three Chiefs fans found dead outside their friends home finally has an explanation. Also Casey Anthony is on TikTok reinventing herself, but who gives a shit about…

#269 (Really) Cold Cases
24March 12, 2025 11:00pm

#269 (Really) Cold Cases

Despite its relatively low population, Antarctica has been host to some serious crimes over the years. Of course Antarctica has never had a permanent population, and its population is mainly made up of research stations that have been there…

#268 The Lester Street Killings
25March 05, 2025 11:00pm

#268 The Lester Street Killings

It was March 2, 2008, when a Memphis citizen dialed 911 to report an incident at 722 Lester Street, and when police arrived they found a nightmare situation. One of the worst spree killings/assaults we’ve ever covered on this show. *Also vi…

#267 This episode is about an arsonist; its fire.
26February 19, 2025 11:00pm

#267 This episode is about an arsonist; its fire.

A Niagara Falls man who did 24 years in prison for arson back in the 80’s was more recently linked to a series of fires in Oct 2022. Niagara Falls police have confirmed that Joseph M. Gaines, 59, has also been charged in connection with the…

#266 The Ivy League Murderer
27February 12, 2025 11:00pm

#266 The Ivy League Murderer

On Feb. 6, 2021, Kevin Jiang, a 26-year-old Yale graduate, and veteran, was with Zion Perry, his fiancĆ©e. They went hiking and ice fishing, followed by dinner. Then around 8:30 p.m. Kevin left her apartment and headed home. He didn't even m…

BigFoot, Surgery Nightmare, and Definitely NOT Drugs: Headlines 25
28January 29, 2025 11:00pm

BigFoot, Surgery Nightmare, and Definitely NOT Drugs: Headlines 25

In this episode we talk a traditional bigfoot hunt that went terribly wrong, a man whose face caught fire during surgery, and a woman who was arrested with a "definitely not drugs" bag. Ā  This episode brought to you by: Magic Mind Ā  Check o…

#265 The Life of Johnny Lewis
29January 22, 2025 11:00pm

#265 The Life of Johnny Lewis

In 2012, Hollywood actor Johnny Lewis fell to his death from the roof of a home in Los Angeles. It happened just moments after he beat and strangled his landlady, 81-year-old Catherine Davis, to death. Lewis, who was 28 at the time of his d…

#264 "Legal" Guardianship
30January 15, 2025 11:00pm

#264 "Legal" Guardianship

An elderly couple get a knock at the door, they're told they are no longer fit to care for themselves and are now under the supervision of a legal guardian. Someone who know had control of all of their assets, and the worst part is, they we…

#263 The Best Podcast Episode on D.B. Cooper
31January 08, 2025 11:00pm

#263 The Best Podcast Episode on D.B. Cooper

D. B. Cooper is the name we use for a man who hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft in the pacific northwest, in the airspace between Portland and Seattle on Wednesday, November 24, 1971.Ā  He demanded a ransom and leaped from the plane with a para…

Luigi Mangione, Drones, and Bears...again: Headlines 24
32December 26, 2024 1:16pm

Luigi Mangione, Drones, and Bears...again: Headlines 24

In this episode of Headlines we talk the recent healthcare CEO assassination, the drones on the east coast, and a man who was killed by a deadĀ bear. Ā  Ā Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kylee Ā  Strange & Unexplained Ā  True…

#262 What Happened To Lars Mittank?
33December 18, 2024 11:00pm

#262 What Happened To Lars Mittank?

Lars Joachim Mittank is a German man who disappeared July 8th 2014, near Varna Airport, Bulgaria. Mittank was supposedly involved in a fight, and was unable to fly home with his friends for health reasons. Mittank was acting strange once al…

#261 Sorry Isabella: The Gardner Museum Heist
34December 11, 2024 11:00pm

#261 Sorry Isabella: The Gardner Museum Heist

On March 18, 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston suffered one of the greatest art thefts in history. Even though only 13 pieces of art were stolen, the combined value was worth over $500 million….practically priceless.Ā  One …

#260 Ligonnes Without A Trace
35December 04, 2024 11:00pm

#260 Ligonnes Without A Trace

On April 21, 2011, police found the bodies of Agnes de LigonnĆØs, her four children Arthur, Thomas, Anne, and Benoit, and the two family dogs buried under the terrace of their family home in Nantes, France.Ā  The father, Count Xavier Dupont d…

#259 Bruiser Brody
36November 20, 2024 11:00pm

#259 Bruiser Brody

Pro-wrestling tends to blur the line between what's real and fake and the story of wrestler Bruiser Brody is a bit more complicated because of that. His death also shines a spotlight on the dark side of wrestling, or ā€œDark Side of the Ringā€ā€¦

#258 The Controversial Death of Jaleayah Davis
37November 13, 2024 11:00pm

#258 The Controversial Death of Jaleayah Davis

On November 19, 2011, 20 year old Jaleayah(JUH-Lee-Uh) Davis, left home to spend an evening with some friends, whom she’d known for several months. Just hours later, Jaleayah was dead and the gruesome details continue to generate controvers…

Walmart, Bear Murder & Catholic Anime: Headlines 23
38November 06, 2024 11:00pm

Walmart, Bear Murder & Catholic Anime: Headlines 23

In this one Michael and Andy talk about a Walmart death that has Final Destination vibes, a man who "appeared" to have been mauled by a bear, and the new mascot for this years Catholic Jubilee, which is an adorable anime child and her frien…

#257 Deadpool Killer
39October 30, 2024 11:00pm

#257 Deadpool Killer

On the morning of Oct. 7, 2019, in Cape Coral, Florida, two women were brutally murdered. Thirty-five year old Kristine Melton, was strangled to death as she slept in her bed. Then, just hours later, Diane Ruiz, 43, was strangled, beaten, p…

#256 "Losing Streak Lois"
40October 23, 2024 11:00pm

#256 "Losing Streak Lois"

Lois Riess was a fun-loving grandmother of five who loved buying her family gifts, was a local bowler, and was known for her good cookingĀ (in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota.) But anyhoo, when police discovered her husband, David, shot to death…