True Crime Garage

Brown’s Chicken Massacre /// Part 2 /// 641 Part 2 of 2 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we discuss a very complicated case from Palatine, Illinois. Back in January of 1993 someone murdered the workers and robbed the Brown’s Chicken & Pasta restaurant on the corner of the Northwest Highway and North Smith street.  The bodies were later located in the back kitchen area by police mor...

Brown’s Chicken Massacre /// Part 1 /// 640 Part 1 of 2 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we discuss a very complicated case from Palatine, Illinois. Back in January of 1993 someone murdered the workers and robbed the Brown’s Chicken & Pasta restaurant on the corner of the Northwest Highway and North Smith street.  The bodies were later located in the back kitchen area by police mor...

Amy Blumberg ////// 639 Part 1 of 1  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com New Year’s Eve 1999, O’Fallon, Illinois - Police respond to a call of an unresponsive store clerk at the On Stage Dance Apparel store. They find blood all over the back hallway of the store. The female clerk was working the day shift alone. Unfortunately there was nothing that medical technicians could do to save her life, she was dead...

Off The Record /// 175 /// Idaho College Murders Update www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Nic and the Captain discuss: the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in the murders at Idaho College. To share thoughts and opinions please check out our blog at www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Cheers Mates and Thank You for the Support.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

The Connecticut River Valley Killer /// Part 2 /// 637 Part 2 of 2  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com For about ten years between 1978 and 1988, eight women were murdered and the bodies scattered in wooded areas in the Connecticut River Valley region near Interstate 91 along the Vermont and New Hampshire border. Many of the victims were stabbed to death. Some stabbed in a specific pattern across the upper...

The Connecticut River Valley Killer /// Part 1 /// 636 Part 1 of 2  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com For about ten years between 1978 and 1988, eight women were murdered and the bodies scattered in  wooded areas in the Connecticut River Valley region near Interstate 91 along the Vermont and New Hampshire border. Many of the victims were stabbed to death. Some stabbed in a specific pattern across the upper...

Leah Hickman ////// 635  Part 1 of 1  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com 15 years ago this week a bright young college student vanished from her near campus apartment. Leah Hickman was 21 years old. She was seeking a journalism degree from Marshall University in West Virginia. Her mother, half sister and two friends filed the missing person report with the Huntington Police Department on December 16th, 2007...

Idaho College Murders ////// 634 Part 1 of 1 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com This week we take a break from our more traditional True Crime stories to have a discussion about a case that is very much in the headlines and hearts of so mane people. Sunday, November 13, 2022 - Moscow, Idaho Police responded to a house regarding a report of an unconscious person. The 911 call came in at 11:58AM. When police...

Delphi Murders /// Probable Cause Affidavit Release /// 633  Part 1 of 1 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com On October 28th, 2022 Richard M. Allen of Delphi, Indiana was formally arrested and charged for the murders of Liberty “Libby” German and Abigail “Abby” Williams. Following the arrest, an announcement was made that the Probable Cause Affidavit requesting that Judge Diener sign off on Allen’s arrest wo...

Garrett Burton ////// 632 Part 1 of 1  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com What can happen when a childish prank goes wrong? Someone gets in trouble. Someone gets injured. Someone gets killed. Sixteen year old Garrett Burton was hanging out with some friends on the Friday before Labor Day 2008. After school activities found Garrett at a local house party full of teenagers and young adults. But when four frie...

Tracy Harkness /// Part 4 /// 631 Part 4 of 4 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Friday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investiga...

Tracy Harkness /// Part 3 /// 630 Part 3 of 4 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Friday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investiga...

Tracy Harkness /// Part 2 /// 629 Part 2 of 4 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Friday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investiga...

Tracy Harkness /// Part 1 /// 628 Part 1 of 4 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com Friday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investiga...

Kerrie Ann Brown /// Part 2 /// 627 Part 2 of 2 Kerrie Ann Brown was only fifteen years old when she vanished from a party attended by a bunch of local teenagers. Authorities believe she left the party on foot and of her own free will. But what happened after that is still a mystery even decades later. Kerry lived with her family in the town of Thompson, Manitoba. Her body was found on a Saturday...

Kerrie Ann Brown /// Part 1 /// 626 Part 1 of 2 Kerrie Ann Brown was only fifteen years old when she vanished from a party attended by a bunch of local teenagers. Authorities believe she left the party on foot and of her own free will. But what happened after that is still a mystery even decades later. Kerry lived with her family in the town of Thompson, Manitoba. Her body was found on a Saturday...

Delphi Murders Update ////// 625 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com  Friday, October 28, 2022; there was breaking news in the Delphi murders case that an arrest has been made. Today Indiana State Police confirmed the arrest of Richard Allen. He has been charged with two counts of murder. Police are still requesting the public assistance.  Anyone with information can submit a tip at abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf....

American Murderer /// Part 2 /// 624 Part 2 of 2  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we take another look at a Wanted Fugitive case. Jason Derek Brown has been on the run from the F.B.I. and the Phoenix Police now for almost 18 years. Currently Jason Derek Brown is 53 years of age. He is wanted for Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, 1st degree murder and Armed robbery. Jason Brown...

American Murderer /// Part 1 /// 623  Part 1 of 2  www. TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we take another look at a Wanted Fugitive case. Jason Derek Brown has been on the run from the F.B.I. and the Phoenix Police now for almost 18 years. Currently Jason Derek Brown is 53 years of age. He is wanted for Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, 1st degree murder and Armed robbery. Jason Brow...

The Kirtland Cult Killings /// Part 2 /// 622  Part 2 of 2 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com December 31st, 1989 - A tip was called into the Bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms. The caller said that a family of five was missing and he knew where they were. The caller told authorities that the family could be found buried in a barn in Kirtland, Ohio. This call sparked a recovery effort and a manhunt. Th...

The Kirtland Cult Killings /// Part 1 /// 621  Part 1 of 2 www. TrueCrimeGarage.com December 31st, 1989 - A tip was called into the Bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms. The caller said that a family of five was missing and he knew where they were. The caller told authorities that the family could be found buried in a barn in Kirtland, Ohio. This call sparked a recovery effort and a manhunt. Th...

Boys on the Tracks /// Part 4 /// 96   TrueCrimeGarage.com By all accounts, the engineer did a masterful job of bringing his train to a stop. It had taken a screaming, screeching half mile. By the time the engine shuddered to a standstill, Conductor Jerry Tomlin was on the radio notifying an approaching train on a parallel track to stop because some boys had been run over. He also called the dispa...

Boys on the Tracks /// Part 3 /// 95 TrueCrimeGarage.com By all accounts, the engineer did a masterful job of bringing his train to a stop. It had taken a screaming, screeching half mile. By the time the engine shuddered to a standstill, Conductor Jerry Tomlin was on the radio notifying an approaching train on a parallel track to stop because some boys had been run over. He also called the dispatc...

Boys On the Tracks /// Part 2 /// 94 TrueCrimeGarage.com By all accounts, the engineer did a masterful job of bringing his train to a stop. It had taken a screaming, screeching half mile. By the time the engine shuddered to a standstill, Conductor Jerry Tomlin was on the radio notifying an approaching train on a parallel track to stop because some boys had been run over. He also called the dispatc...

Boys on the Tracks /// Part 1 /// 93 Part 1 of 4 TrueCrimeGarage.com By all accounts, the engineer did a masterful job of bringing his train to a stop. It had taken a screaming, screeching half mile. By the time the engine shuddered to a standstill, Conductor Jerry Tomlin was on the radio notifying an approaching train on a parallel track to stop because some boys had been run over. He also called...