True Crime with Kimbyr

This video is for informational and commentary purposes based on public reporting and police statements. All suspects are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.18-year-old college freshman Karoline Heintz was found dead in the back of her own Jeep in Pennsylvania just days into her first semester at PennWest University. In this true crime video, I break down the case, what police bodycam footage...

80’s Spotify Playlist: https://spotify.link/yjmsrGPe8Db🕯️ THIS IS A NEW SERIES! It's the debut of my Death Through The Decades series. This episode features a Halloween murder at a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in the 1980s. The videos in this series go in depth about what life was like in that decade. What policing was like in the 1980s, technology (or lack thereof), and what the culture...

My Halloween Series has begun! The names of these series are chosen by the community every year & I reveal a special intro for each one. This one I the Festival of Fears! Our second case is The Taylor Van Diest case out of Canada. On Halloween night in 2011, 18-year-old Taylor Van Diest left her home in the small, close-knit town of Armstrong, British Columbia, dressed as a zombie and buzzing...

My Halloween Series has begun! The name of these series are chosen by the community every year & I reveal a special intro for each one. Our first case is one that really affected me. What happened to Stephanie, and what her poor family went through, still makes me tear up when I think about it today. Stephanie Parze was a vibrant 25-year-old makeup artist and social media influencer from Freeh...

PART THREE - The final Installment of my three-part series. PART ONE: ⁠HERE⁠ PART TWO: ⁠HERE⁠ On a Friday night in December 1991, four teenage girls planned a sleepover. Two of them were working the closing shift at a shop in a strip mall in north Austin, Texas. The other two, 15 and 13, had spent the evening at the mall a few blocks away and were waiting for a ride home from a big sister. Just be...

PART TWO of a THREE-PART Series - WATCH PART ONE: HERE DNA 🧬 database: https://www.gedmatch.com/ On a Friday morning in April of 1990, a woman in Greenville, South Carolina didn't show up for work. Nobody had heard from her in almost thirty-six hours. When maintenance finally opened her apartment door, water was still running in the tub and it had overflowed into the apt. Her name was Genevie...

THIS IS PART ONE OF A THREE-PART SERIES - Watch part two: HERE Hello everyone, I'm going to be in London for the next two weeks at CrimeCon UK, so I prepared a three-part series for you to watch while I am away. THIS is the first installment. On Saturday, March 28, 1998, a mother and daughter living on a farm with their family in Portageville, Missouri, were found dead in their home. This was...

Today's True Crime story involves Megan Sharpton, a 24-year-old nursing student who was about to graduate. She was planning on coming to her mother's house for dinner one night AFTER she went to an in-person interview for a new job she was considered for. She left but never came back. Clues left behind led investigators in so many different directions; it was truly a very mysterious murder...

In the early morning hours of August 27, 2006, 17-year-old Casey Crowder, a bright, happy high school senior, was driving home along a quiet stretch of Highway 65 near the small town of Dumas. And then her car ran out of gas. Stranded and alone on a dark rural highway just before dawn, Casey did the sensible thing: she picked up her phone and called for help. It's the kind of ordinary bad-luck...

📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE This case is heartbreaking. Whenever a young person has their life cut short, it's not easy to talk about. Jessica was a sophomore in high school; she was JUST starting her life. She was a gifted singer, played several musical instruments, loved cheerleading, and had just started dating her first boyfriend. Many of...

📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE First-date disasters are one thing, and they are all too common, but deadly first dates should not be a reality; unfortunately, in this case, it was. Dating apps like Tinder, Bumble, and even Facebook Dating are connecting more people than ever before, but that means some people are connecting with killers. Sadly, with n...

📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE Before the Idaho Four, there was another big case out of Moscow, Idaho . The Rachael Anderson case is one of the most haunting mysteries to come out of Moscow, Idaho ...years before that small college town would become known to the world for another tragedy. In April 2010, 40-year-old Rachael Anderson, a devoted mother of...

Watch Part One: HERE - 📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE ⁠ Over the course of just a few days in 2018, six people were killed across the Phoenix area, and at first, the victims seemed to have nothing to do with one another. A nationally respected forensic psychiatrist, gunned down outside his office. Two paralegals. A counselor. A couple in a quiet suburba...

Watch Part Two: HERE - 📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE Over the course of just a few days in 2018, six people were killed across the Phoenix area, and at first, the victims seemed to have nothing to do with one another. A nationally respected forensic psychiatrist, gunned down outside his office. Two paralegals. A counselor. A couple in a quiet suburban h...

📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠⁠ HERE The Christine Lazzaro case is one of the most haunting cold cases to come out of Daytona Beach, Florida in the early 90's. In the spring of 1993, 20-year-old Christine Lazzaro traveled from upstate New York to sunny Florida with three of her friends for a week of spring break: the sun, freedom, and the kind of carefree e...

📣 WANT MORE TRUE CRIME? Check out my other podcast, DARKLIVITY: ⁠⁠ HERE ⁠ The Sue Weaver case is one of the most unsettling true crime stories to come out of Orlando, Florida, in the early 2000's, and IT CAN happen to almost anyone. Cathy Sue Weaver had finally built the life she'd always wanted. A successful career behind her, a business of her own, and a beautiful new home in sunny Flor...

In this Evil Mind's Deep Dive, I walk you through the night of September 21, 2012, when Jill Meagher left a bar in Melbourne's Brunswick and began the short walk home. She was one block from her apartment. She never made it inside. Her case became one of Australia's most heartbreaking and closely followed true crime stories, not because of how complicated it was, but because of how ord...

WATCH PART ONE: HERE - The Shannon McNamara case is one of the most haunting and ultimately most inspiring true crime stories to come out of Eastern Illinois University. In June 2001, 21-year-old Shannon McNamara, a bright athlete, physical education major, and beloved Alpha Phi sorority sister, was attacked in her off-campus apartment in Charleston, Illinois . She was just weeks into her summer,...

WATCH PART TWO: HERE - The Shannon McNamara case is one of the most haunting and ultimately most inspiring true crime stories to come out of Eastern Illinois University. In June 2001, 21-year-old Shannon McNamara, a bright athlete, physical education major, and beloved Alpha Phi sorority sister, was attacked in her off-campus apartment in Charleston, Illinois . She was just weeks into her summer,...

The Brittney Brashers case is one of the most haunting true crime stories to come out of Colorado in 2009 . That year, in November, 22-year-old Brittney Brashers, a young Air Force veteran who had served in Iraq, died in what first appeared to be a terrible car crash on the drive home from Denver. Her ex-boyfriend, Robbie Walters, walked away with barely a scratch. But almost nothing about that cr...

WATCH PART ONE: HERE - The Brittney Gregory case is one of the most heartbreaking true crime stories to come out of New Jersey. In July 2004, 16-year-old Brittney Gregory, a straight-A honor student at Brick Township Memorial High School who dreamed of becoming a forensic scientist, vanished after calling her mother for a ride one summer night. How does a bright, promising teenager with her whole...

WATCH PART TWO: HERE - The Brittney Gregory case is one of the most heartbreaking true crime stories to come out of New Jersey. In July 2004, 16-year-old Brittney Gregory, a straight-A honor student at Brick Township Memorial High School who dreamed of becoming a forensic scientist, vanished after calling her mother for a ride one summer night. How does a bright, promising teenager with her whole...

MORE True Crime Here: ⁠ Darklivity Podcast⁠   The Hannah Cornelius case is one of the most heartbreaking true crime stories to come out of South Africa. In May 2017, 21-year-old Hannah Cornelius, a bright, beloved Stellenbosch University student, was abducted from her own car after dropping off a friend late one night. What followed unfolded in a matter of minutes, captured in part on chilling sur...

Jayde was a 29-year-old teacher who vanished from outside her own home one rainy morning in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. In April 2015, Jayde walked out to her gate to wait for her carpool and disappeared in a matter of minutes. What began as a missing-persons search — and looked, at first, like a robbery or a random abduction in a city gripped by violent crime — slowly unraveled into one of the...

35-year-old Kelley Clayton, a devoted mom of two, was found dead in her family home after her husband, former pro hockey player Thomas Clayton, returned from his weekly poker night. It appeared to be a home invasion by a masked intruder, but it became something far more disturbing when investigators turned to their only witness: the Claytons' 7-year-old daughter. What she told them would unrav...