A Dime of Crime

What happens when bad statistics, assumptions, and fear collide? In this episode of A Dime of Crime , Kristen and Britan dive into the controversial case of Lucia de Berk, a Dutch nurse who was convicted of multiple murders after an unusual number of patient deaths occurred during her shifts. Dubbed an "Angel of Death" by the media, Lucia was sentenced to life in prison—but years later,...

What happens when bad statistics, assumptions, and fear collide? In this episode of A Dime of Crime , Kristen and Britan dive into the controversial case of Lucia de Berk, a Dutch nurse who was convicted of multiple murders after an unusual number of patient deaths occurred during her shifts. Dubbed an "Angel of Death" by the media, Lucia was sentenced to life in prison—but years later,...

In this episode of A Dime of Crime , we dive into one of the most controversial and emotionally charged cases in recent years: the case of Mackenzie Shirilla. At just 17 years old, Mackenzie was accused of intentionally driving her vehicle at over 100 mph into a building, resulting in the deaths of her boyfriend, Dominic Russo, and their friend, Davion Flanagan. Prosecutors argued it was murder. T...