True Crime
True Crime is a compelling podcast dedicated to unraveling the mysteries, motives, and mayhem behind the world’s most fascinating and chilling real-life cases. With a deep dive into crimes that have shocked the world and others that flew under the radar, this podcast leaves no stone unturned in its pursuit of the truth. From cold cases and unsolved mysteries to infamous criminal masterminds and heinous acts of violence, 'True Crime' explores the darkest sides of humanity while also shedding light on the heroes, victims, and survivors caught in the web of these events.Each episode is meticulously crafted to tr...
Episodes
Mom Realizes Her Son Is Wanted for Murder
At 11:20 AM, a single gunshot echoed through Albuquerque and within minutes, ShotSpotter had pinpointed the alley. What police found there would shock the entire community.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast…
How This CCTV Footage Led Cops to a Mass Killer
Before sunrise, workers at a quiet Wisconsin quarry stumbled upon a horrifying scene. Three men, shot execution style. No clear motive. Was it gang violence… or something even more personal lurking beneath the surface?Become a supporter of …
Teen Killer Thought She Got Away - Then Her Girlfriend Turned Her In
When firefighters found Chris Dickerson’s body in the ashes of his burning home, they thought it was a tragic accident, until the coroner revealed he was already dead before the fire started… and someone had stabbed him in the neck.Become a…
Widow of the South: The Chilling Trail of Sarah Hartsfield
Sarah Hartsfield’s life read like a Southern Gothic nightmare—a revolving door of dead husbands, house fires, and whispered accusations. To outsiders, she was a resilient mother of four who kept rebuilding her life. But by the time her fift…
Detectives are Shocked by Killer’s Confession a Decade After Murder
On October 22, 2005, Tara Grinstead—a radiant former beauty queen and beloved high school history teacher in Ocilla, Georgia—vanished without a trace. Her front door was unlocked, her car keys and phone left behind, and a burned-out candle …
7 Disturbing Stories of Marriages that Turned Deadly
The Ferocious Story Of Emily Ferlazzo - The Dubious Story Of Jonathan Crupi - The Curious Story Of Peter Chadwick - The Shocking Story Of Savannah Paschal - The Disturbing Story Of Robert Fratta - The Shocking Story Of Skylar Nemetz - The D…
Love, Lies, and a Bloodstained Fortune: The Chilling Murder of Shanti Cooper – A Millionaire’s Web of Deceit Unravels
When Shanti Cooper, a vibrant Orlando entrepreneur and devoted single mother, met David Tronnes on a dating site in 2017, he seemed like a dream come true: charming, wealthy, and eager to start fresh. He claimed he’d inherited millions and …
Blood on Thanksgiving: The Massacre at the ‘Sheriff’ Killer’s Hands
In the predawn darkness of Thanksgiving 2010, a quiet neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, erupted in gunfire. A man wearing a “Sheriff” T-shirt—a cruel taunt—opened fire on a group of friends gathered for the holiday, killing two and wounding f…
The Murder of Laura Wallen – A Promising Life Cut Short by Betrayal
In September 2017, Laura Wallen, a beloved 31-year-old social studies teacher at Wilde Lake High School in Maryland, failed to show up for the first day of school. Colleagues grew worried—Laura had already decorated her classroom and was th…
The Chilling 911 Call That Exposed a Grandmother’s Murderous Rage
She baked cookies, knitted sweaters, and seemed like the picture of a doting grandmother—until the night Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Black picked up a gun and executed her own 19-year-old grandson, Brandon Black, in cold blood. The entire a…
The Daring Prison Break That Unleashed a Predator – And the Statewide Terror That Followed
In a scene ripped from a Hollywood thriller, a convicted killer defies gravity—and justice—by scaling a prison wall like a spider, vanishing into the night. This wasn’t fiction: it was June 6, 2023, when Danelo Cavalcante, a Brazilian fugit…
The Murder of Amie Harwick – A Stalker’s Decade-Long Obsession Ends in Brutal Violence
On the night of February 15, 2020, sex therapist and feminist author Amie Harwick laughed and mingled at a Hollywood party, captured on camera in what would be her final public moments. Just hours later, she was dead—beaten, strangled, and …
Top 10 Most Disturbing Stories Of The Year
This is a mix of our absolute best cases, we have produced so far! We can’t thank you all enough for being with us on this wild ride.حالاتnoun: حالة, قضية, حقيبة, دعوى, حجة, صندوق, حادثة, مسألة, الواقع, الصندوق, خزانة, مثل, وضع حالة, إطار, …
The Sydney Powell Case – Psychosis or Premeditation? A Murder That Split a Community
On a quiet March evening in 2020, 19-year-old Sydney Powell called 911, screaming that an intruder had stabbed her mother, 43-year-old Hollywood Powell, inside their upscale Georgia home. But when police arrived, the scene felt off. The "br…
A Mother’s Desperate Plea: The Tragic Failure to Protect Lauren McCluskey
In October 2018, Lauren McCluskey, a 21-year-old track star at the University of Utah, was being hunted by a man she’d briefly dated—37-year-old Melvin Rowland, a registered sex offender with a fake identity and a violent past. Terrified, L…
The Handyman’s Hidden Horror: The Chilling Case of Katie Kenyon
When Katie Kenyon, a vibrant 33-year-old mother of two, vanished in April 2022 after a camping trip with her on-again, off-again lover, Andrew Burfield, police initially dismissed him as just a "local handyman" with a shaky alibi. But as de…
Vanished on Mother’s Day: The Mysterious Disappearance of Suzanne Morphew
On May 10, 2020, Suzanne Morphew, a beloved 49-year-old mother and wife, vanished without a trace from her idyllic Colorado home. When her daughters couldn’t reach her on Mother’s Day, panic set in. A search party scoured Chaffee County’s r…
The Panic in His Voice: Ryan Lamb’s 911 Call and the Mystery of a Partner’s Death – Grief or Guilt?
On August 5, 2018, Ryan Cody Lamb’s frantic 911 call echoed through the Kalispell, Montana, police dispatch: “My partner’s dead! I just got home—I don’t know what happened!” Officers rushed to the scene, finding Lamb hyperventilating over h…
A Lover’s Obsession, a Gruesome Crime Scene, and the Ex Who Knew Too Much
On May 18, 2020, Sadie Beacham arrived at her boyfriend Rosalio Reta’s apartment in Lubbock, Texas, only to find the patio door ajar—and blood splattered from the ceiling to the floor. The scene looked like something out of a horror film: b…
The Boy Who Snapped: Jake Evans and the Chilling Murder of His Family
On October 4, 2012, 17-year-old Jake Evans—a quiet, homeschooled Texas teen with no history of violence—called 911 and calmly confessed: “I just killed my mom and sister.” The brutality of the crime stunned investigators. Evans had shot his…
The Drug Deal That Turned Deadly – A Survivor’s Nightmare
On a sweltering Florida afternoon, Hoyt Birge and Peter Tournay entered what they thought was a routine drug deal—only to find themselves staring down the barrel of a gun. Within minutes, Hoyt lay lifeless on the floor, and Tournay, bleedin…
How a Runaway’s Tragic End Exposed America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer
In 1990, 14-year-old Regina Walters fled her troubled Texas home, seeking escape—only to vanish into the night. Six months later, her badly decomposed body was discovered in an abandoned Illinois barn, posed in a macabre tableau: wearing bl…
The Unabomber: The 18-Year Manhunt for America's Deadly Genius
For nearly two decades, an elusive terrorist known only as “The Unabomber” terrorized the nation, mailing 16 bombs that killed 3 people and maimed 23 others—from university professors to airline executives. The FBI’s longest and costliest m…
How Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano Brought Down John Gotti – The Betrayal That Crushed the Gambino Crime Family
For years, John Gotti ruled the Gambino crime family with a diamond-crusted fist—flaunting his power in $2,000 suits, mocking prosecutors, and earning the nickname “The Teflon Don” after three high-profile acquittals. But in December 1985, …
A Mother’s Nightmare and the Suspect Who Slipped Away
In December 1989, the festive lights of the Fairfax County, Virginia, apartment complex glowed with holiday cheer—until five-year-old Melissa Brannen disappeared during a cheerful Christmas party. One moment she was laughing with friends; t…
The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing
On a frigid February afternoon in 1993, a massive explosion ripped through the underground parking garage of the World Trade Center, shaking Manhattan to its core. The blast—equivalent to 1,200 pounds of TNT—tore a five-story crater through…
The Beauty Queen Killer: How a Photographer’s Ruse Masked a Cross-Country Murder Spree
In the spring of 1984, Christopher Wilder, a charming Australian-born racecar driver and amateur photographer, crisscrossed America with a deadly secret. Posing as a fashion scout, he prowled shopping malls, targeting young women—many of th…
The Outlaw of Owyhee: Claude Dallas – The Wilderness Fugitive Who Killed for Freedom and Fled Justice Twice
Claude Dallas was the last of a dying breed—a self-styled mountain man who lived off the grid, poaching game in the rugged Owyhee Desert of Idaho. But in 1981, his frontier fantasy turned deadly when two Idaho game wardens, Bill Pogue and C…
The Tampa Bay Slayer: How a Survivor’s Courage Exposed Bobby Joe Long’s Reign of Terror
In the sweltering summer of 1984, Tampa, Florida, was gripped by fear as a ruthless predator stalked the streets, raping and murdering at least ten women. The killer left no witnesses, no patterns—just a trail of broken lives. Then, one vic…
Vincent 'The Chin' Gigante and the FBI’s Decades-Long Chess Game Against the Genovese Crime Family
For over 30 years, the FBI waged a silent war against New York’s most powerful Mafia dynasty—the Genovese crime family—and its cunning boss, Vincent “The Chin” Gigante. While other mobsters flaunted their power, Gigante played an unpreceden…
Mississippi Burning: How Three Bullets Exposed a Conspiracy of Hate
On June 21, 1964—Freedom Summer—three young civil rights workers (James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner) vanished near Philadelphia, Mississippi. Their crime? Registering Black voters. Six weeks later, their bodies were uneart…
Deadly Paradise: The Sea Wind Murder Mystery – Survival, Betrayal, and the Couple Who Came Back from the Dead
In 1974, the idyllic Pacific dream of millionaire adventurers Mac and Muff Graham vanished without a trace. Their yacht, Sea Wind, was last seen anchored near a remote atoll—until it mysteriously sailed back to Hawaii months later, piloted …
The Alaskan Family Annihilator – How Forensics Exposed a Killer Who Murdered His Own
In the frozen shadows of Anchorage, Alaska, a house once filled with laughter became a tomb for Nancy Newman and her two young children. The unthinkable culprit? Kirby Anthoney, a man bound to them by blood and trust. When police arrived at…
The Shadow in the Hills: The Silent Terror of Ohio’s Highway Sniper – When a Hunter Became the Hunted
In the rolling backroads of Southern Ohio, 1989, the crack of a high-powered rifle echoed without warning—shattering the peace of a quiet countryside. An unsuspecting outdoorsman fell dead, shot through the chest by an unseen killer. It was…
The Cop Who Turned Killer – A Traffic Stop That Became a Murder, and the Lies That Almost Worked
In 1982, a California Highway Patrol officer—trusted to protect and serve—pulled over a young woman for speeding. But what began as a routine stop became a nightmare. The officer, armed with a decade of law enforcement experience, sexually …
A Slumber Party Turned Nightmare – How a Palm Print and a Single Fiber Exposed a Killer
On a quiet October evening in 1993, 12-year-old Polly Klaas was giggling with friends at a slumber party in her Petaluma, California home—until a stranger burst in, tied up the other girls, and snatched Polly into the night. The abduction s…
Mystery of Thomas Brown – A Small Town’s Secret, a Mother’s Fight, and the Evidence That Won’t Add Up
On Thanksgiving Day 2016, the tight-knit community of Canadian, Texas, was shattered when 18-year-old Thomas Brown—a bright, well-liked high school senior—vanished without a trace. His SUV, a Dodge Durango, was found abandoned on a desolate…
The Nashville Massacre That Shocked a Nation – A Survivor’s Heroism, a Killer’s Rage
In the predawn hours of April 22, 2018, a gunman clad only in a green jacket and armed with an AR-15 stormed a bustling Waffle House in Antioch, Tennessee. In just four relentless minutes, he murdered four innocent people—Taurean Sanderlin,…
Disappearance of Emily Noble – A Husband’s Helpful Clues or a Killer’s Calculated Script?
On May 24, 2020, Emily Noble celebrated her 52nd birthday in Westerville, Ohio, with a night out alongside her husband, Matheau “Matt” Moore. Smiling and carefree, the couple returned home that evening—but by the next day, Emily had vanishe…
The Puzzling Murder of Jill Halliburton Su – A Husband Watched Helplessly as His Wife Was Killed
On a quiet September afternoon in 2014, 20-year-old Aaron Su made a horrifying discovery—his mother, 59-year-old Jill Halliburton Su, lay dead in the family’s bathroom, brutally stabbed. Was this a botched burglary, a targeted attack, or so…