A True crime Podcast

In March 1974, devoted family man and General Foods executive Gabriel “Gabe” Caporino traveled to New Orleans for a business conference. After calling his wife to confirm his flight home and mentioning plans to enjoy jazz in the French Quarter, he vanished without a trace. His hotel room was left untouched, his rental car was later found wiped clean, and his credit card was used by strangers. Deca...

In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the shocking murder of 43-year-old Jamey Carney, a New York native and devoted mother who had built a life in Killarney, County Kerry. Found dead in her home with severe head injuries, her killing led to an international manhunt for a person of interest who fled Ireland hours after the crime. We cover Jamey’s life, the discove...

On May 3, 2007, three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family’s holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal, while her parents dined nearby. Nearly two decades later, her case remains one of the most haunting and extensively investigated missing-child mysteries in modern history. In this episode, host Alexander Lawson takes you through the established facts of that fateful night, the ch...

On a quiet December morning in Midtown Manhattan, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside his hotel in a brazen, targeted attack. The killer used a 3D-printed ghost gun, left chilling messages on the bullet casings, and vanished on an e-bike — sparking a nationwide manhunt that ended with the arrest of Luigi Mangione. In this episode, Alexander Lawson unpacks the full story: Th...

In the shadow of Sweden’s Nobel Prize institution, a charismatic thoracic surgeon promised revolutionary stem cell-seeded synthetic tracheas that would save lives without donors. Dr. Paolo Macchiarini became a global media darling — until his patients began suffering horrific complications and dying. Host Alexander Lawson uncovers the full story: falsified research, experimental surgeries without...

In this chilling episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson dives into one of Ireland’s most shocking cases — the 2005 murder and brutal dismemberment of Farah Swaleh Noor by sisters Linda and Charlotte Mulhall. Known as the “Scissor Sisters,” the pair’s crime shocked the nation and left body parts scattered in Dublin’s Royal Canal. From a troubled family background marked by abuse and...

In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the shocking crimes of Arshid Hussain, the ringleader who groomed and abused 14-year-old Sammy Woodhouse as part of the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal. We explore how Hussain operated with impunity for years, the systemic failures that allowed widespread abuse to continue, and the landmark 2016 trial that resulted...

On October 4, 2004, devoted mother Rachel O’Reilly was savagely bludgeoned to death in her home in The Naul, County Dublin. What looked like a botched burglary quickly unraveled into one of Ireland’s most notorious cases when suspicion fell on her husband, Joe O’Reilly. In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the lies, the affair, the damning phone records and CCTV...

In this heartbreaking episode, host Alexander Lawson examines the 2012 disappearance and murder of five-year-old April Jones in Machynlleth, Wales. What began as an ordinary evening of playing outside on her pink bicycle turned into one of the largest missing child searches in UK history. Explore the rapid abduction, the desperate community response, the chilling evidence against local man Mark Br...

In April 2022, the quiet Irish town of Sligo was rocked by two brutal murders within 48 hours. Kind, well-liked men Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee were attacked in their own homes after being contacted through a gay dating app. What emerged was a chilling case of targeted homophobic violence by a predator who intended to kill again. Join host Alexander Lawson as he unpacks the rapid investigation,...

In May 1997, 24-year-old off-duty RUC officer Darren Bradshaw was shot dead in front of hundreds of people inside Belfast’s only openly gay bar, The Parliament Bar. One of the few openly gay officers in the force at the time, his killing was claimed by the INLA during a fragile period in the Northern Ireland peace process. Host Alexander Lawson explores Darren’s life, the shocking details of the a...

In April 1999, neo-Nazi David Copeland carried out a 13-day bombing spree across London, targeting Black, Bangladeshi, and LGBTQ+ communities with deadly nail bombs. Host Alexander Lawson details the attacks on Brixton Market, Brick Lane, and the Admiral Duncan pub in Soho — which killed three people, including a pregnant woman, and injured over 130 — Copeland’s far-right ideology, swift arrest, t...

From music mogul and Bad Boy Records founder to federal prisoner — the shocking true story of Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs. In this deep dive, host Alexander Lawson examines the federal case that captivated the world: explosive allegations of “freak-offs,” the infamous 2016 hotel assault video, the high-stakes 2025 trial, Cassie Ventura’s powerful testimony, and the split verdict that found Combs guilt...

On December 14, 2025, beloved Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found stabbed to death in their Brentwood home. The accused? Their own 32-year-old son, Nick Reiner. In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson explores the shocking details of this family tragedy — from the tense argument at a Conan O’Brien Christmas party the night before, to t...

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the shocking 1996 murder of Irish investigative journalist Veronica Guerin. A fearless mother and reporter, Veronica risked everything to expose the ruthless drug cartels devastating Dublin—naming kingpins like John Gilligan and shining a light on the heroin epidemic tearing communities apart. Her relentless pursuit l...

In this powerful episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the 1982 homophobic murder of 31-year-old Declan Flynn in Dublin’s Fairview Park. Beaten to death by a gang of teenagers who saw themselves as “vigilantes,” Flynn’s killing exposed the deep prejudice of the era. When the killers received suspended sentences, outrage sparked one of Ireland’s first major LGBTQ+ protests...

On August 20, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez walked into their parents’ Beverly Hills mansion and unleashed a barrage of shotgun fire, killing José and Kitty Menendez in cold blood. What followed was one of the most sensational true crime cases of the 20th century: two wealthy brothers who claimed years of horrific sexual and emotional abuse drove them to murder, while prosecutors argued it was a ca...

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers one of Britain’s most notorious cases—the Moors Murders. Between 1963 and 1965, Ian Brady and Myra Hindley abducted, assaulted, and murdered five children in the Manchester area, burying some of their victims on the remote Saddleworth Moor. From the disappearance of Pauline Reade to the heartbreaking tape of Lesley An...

In this haunting episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the 1993 abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Bootle, Merseyside. Led away from a shopping centre by Robert Thompson and Jon Venables — both just ten years old — James endured unimaginable horrors before his body was found on a railway line. We explore the shocking CCTV footage, the investigation, the...

In the early hours of 9 June 1996, 25-year-old Melanie Hall disappeared from Cadillacs nightclub in Bath after a night out with friends. Her remains were discovered 13 years later beside the M5 motorway. Despite multiple arrests, a partial DNA profile, and fresh 2026 appeals, her killer has never been brought to justice. Host Alexander Lawson examines the vibrant life cut short, the chaotic Euro 9...

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the haunting 2016 murder of 27-year-old Seth Rich, a Democratic National Committee staffer found shot twice in the back just steps from his Washington D.C. apartment. Police called it a botched robbery, but with nothing stolen, the case unsolved, and WikiLeaks releasing DNC emails days later, explosive questions remai...

In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the shocking true story of Jane Andrews — former personal dresser to Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York — and the brutal murder of her wealthy boyfriend, Tom Cressman. What began as a fairy-tale romance ended in horror on a September night in 2000, when Tom was beaten with a cricket bat and stabbed to death while he slep...

In April 1988, 18-year-old German backpacker Inga Maria Hauser stepped off a ferry in Larne, Northern Ireland, full of adventure and dreams of exploring Europe. Hours later she vanished. Two weeks later, her body was discovered in a remote clearing in Ballypatrick Forest near Ballycastle—sexually assaulted and brutally murdered, her neck broken. She had fought bravely for her life. Join host Alexa...

In one of Britain’s most shocking true crime cases, Fred and Rosemary West turned their ordinary home at 25 Cromwell Street in Gloucester into the infamous “House of Horrors.” Over two decades, this seemingly normal couple lured, tortured, and murdered at least twelve young women and girls — including members of their own family — in a campaign of unimaginable depravity. Join host Alexander Lawson...

Join host Alexander Lawson on A True Crime Podcast as he unpacks the explosive true story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow—the Depression-era outlaw lovers whose two-year crime spree left at least 13 people dead and captivated America. From their fateful meeting in West Dallas to daring prison breaks, bloody shootouts, and their dramatic ambush death in Louisiana, discover the real people behind...