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Laura and Jim analyse and discuss with Lisa Helena's diary entries. They include her observations of what was going on behind closed doors and the impact Chris Dawson's behaviour was having on Lyn. #HerNameWasLynDawson #CoerciveControl #TheTeachersPet If you have any information about Lyn's disappearance and/or the historical sexual abuse allegations, please contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000 F...

The RCP team (Laura Richards, Lisa Zambetti and Jim Clemente) continue their discussion and analysis of Helena Simm's police statement which she made on August 21 1982, seven days after the "Antecedent Report" written by Chris Dawson. #HerNameWasLynDawson #CoerciveControl #TheTeachersPet If you have any information about Lyn's disappearance and/or the historical sexual abuse allegations, please co...

Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti continue their discussion with Debra Newell. We talk about Debra's exit strategy and give a voice to Cindi Vickers (nee Newell), Debra's sister, who was abused and shot dead by Billy, her husband, when she tried to leave him on March 8 1984. #HerNameISDebraNewell #HerNameWasCindiVickers #DirtyJohn #CoerciveControl #Stalking More Information about Coercive Control h...

Laura, Jim and Lisa continue their discussion and analysis of Lyn Dawson's disappearance and The Teacher's Pet. We analyse the ad placed in the Daily Telegraph on 27 March 1982 by Chris Dawson and Helena Simm's statement to the police that was written seven days after the "Antecedent Report" on 21 August 1982. #HerNameWasLynDawson #CoerciveControl #TheTeachersPet If you have any information about...

Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti interview Debra Newell about surviving serial perpetrator Dirty John Meehan. Debra bravely shares her story, we discuss some golden rules when on-line dating and Debra reveals that whilst John was profiling her, she was investigating him. Listen to the episode and find out what she discovered. #HerNameISDebraNewell #CoerciveControl #DirtyJohn Check out the Wondery...

The RCP team (Jim Clemente, Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti) continue their discussion and analysis of Lyn Dawson's case and The Teacher's Pet. Jim and Laura forensically deconstruct and analyse the so-called "Antecedent Report," Chris Dawson's two page police statement which was written on 16 August 1982, seven months after Lyn went missing. If you have any information about Lyn Dawson's disappe...

Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti continue their conversation with Tonia Bales, John Meehan's first wife of 10 years. We discuss John Meehan's controlling behaviour and threats and what it was like in the aftermath of escaping from #DirtyJohn. #HerNameISToniaBales #Survivor #CoerciveControl #DirtyJohn Serial stalkers like John Meehan should be on a register and be proactively identified and managed...

The RCP Team (Jim Clemente, Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti) continue their analysis of Lyn Dawson's disappearance and focus on the timeline of events. If you have any information about Lyn’s disappearance or the historical sex abuse at the three Sydney schools, including Cromer High, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. #HerNameWasLynDawson #TheTeachersPet #CoerciveControl This Episode...

Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti interview Tonia Bales, John Meehan's first wife of 10 years. Tonia holds up the mirror up and provides illuminating insights in to the real John Meehan. #HerNameISToniaBales #Survivor #CoerciveControl #DirtyJohn This Episode is Sponsored By CARE/OF Go to TakeCareOf.com and enter promo code REAL CRIME 50 for 50% off on your first month And by SimpliSafe Visit Simpli...

The RCP team analyse the disappearance of Lyn Dawson on the 37 year anniversary that Lyn went missing.  If you have any information about Lyn’s disappearance or the historical sex abuse at the three Sydney schools including Cromer High please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. #HerNameWasLynDawson #TheTeachersPet #CoerciveControl  This Episode is Sponsored by QUIP Quip starts at jus...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) welcome producer, director, writer and actor Ben Stiller and discuss his experience making Escape At Dannemora. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series  Escape At Dannemora , directed by Ben Stiller and starring Benicio De...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) focuses on Deputy Kevin Tarsia, Charles Perreault and William Rickerson, the victims who were brutally murdered by David Sweat and Richard Matt and the depictions of their crimes in Escape At Dannemora. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limit...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue analyzing the show, the relationships between and backgrounds of the main characters, Richard Matt, David Sweat and Joyce ‘Tilly’ Mitchell. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series  Escape At Dannemora , directed b...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) dig into the first three episodes of Showtime’s Escape At Dannemora to discuss the behavior and dynamics displayed, as well as additional background on those depicted in the series. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series  Escape&nb...

In this episode, Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti speak with actress Bonnie Hunt about her process and experience portraying Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott in Escape At Dannemora. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series  Escape At Dannemora , directed by Ben Stiller and starring Benicio Del Toro, Patricia...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue the conversation with real life Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and Deputy Inspector General Jim Davis about their work investigating the escape and developing an extensive report, with key findings including: Gene Palmer’s involvement, Richard Matt and David Sweat’s planning of the priso...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) speak with real life Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and Deputy Inspector General Jim Davis about their work on the case that inspired the series, their report and their observations about the offenders   This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new...

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue their conversation with Brett Johnson and Michael Tolkin, co-creators and executive producers of the upcoming SHOWTIME series Escape At Dannemora.   This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series  Escape A...

The RCP Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) discuss the upcoming SHOWTIME series Escape At Dannemora with show co-creators and executive producers Brett Johnson and Michael Tolkin. This episode is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series Escape at Dannemora , directed by Ben Stiller and starring Benicio Del Toro, Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano & Bonnie Hunt. Based...

The Real Crime Profile team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue their discussion about Kathleen Peterson, Liz Ratliffe and Michael Peterson’s revealing behaviour in the Netflix series "The Staircase." Listen to this episode and find out the bombshell that gets Lisa Z in a complete spin that The Staircase failed to mention and our analysis of the so-called owl theory. In this...

The Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti), discuss Liz Ratcliffe's death in Germany and Michael Peterson's behavior. Laura and Jim draw on the behavioral analysis and case experience from other criminal cases and share their insight. #HerNameWasLizRatliffe #TheStairCase THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY EXPRESS VPN Get 3 Months FREE at ExpressVPN.com/RealCrime See Pri...

The RCP team of Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti analyze and discuss Liz Ratliffe’s death in Germany. Liz was found dead at the bottom of the staircase 17 years earlier. We discuss phone calls she was receiving beforehand and Michael Peterson’s behaviour.  #HerNameWasLizRatliffe #TheStaircase  This week's episode is sponsored by QUIP Go to GetQuip.com/RealCrime to get your...

Jim, Laura and Lisa continue discussions about the 13 episodes of the Netflix miniseries “The Staircase” where Michael Peterson’s life is put under the microscope after Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of the staircase. Todd, Michael’s son, was at the house the night Michael Peterson called 911 and before the paramedics arrived. Jim and Laura deconstruct Todd’s behaviour and statemen...

The Real Crime Profile team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue their fascinating conversation with forensic meteorologist Dr Elizabeth Austin. We talk storms, mountain waves, hurricanes, airflow, jet streams, energy, tides and crime including missing person, rape and murder cases as well as Dr Austin’s new Weather Channel series, Storm of Suspicion. @weatherchannel @draustin...

The RCP team interview Dr Elizabeth Austin, the forensic meteorologist at the top of her profession ahead of her new true crime show ‘Storm of Suspicion’. Storm of Suspicion premieres October 7 on the Weather Channel.    https://youtu.be/XFcbH_A9rSs Buy Dr. Austin’s book Treading on Thin Air https://www.amazon.com/Treading-Thin-Air-Atmospheric-Meteorology/dp/1681774038 This Episode of Re...