Caffeinated Crimes

In September of 2012, 20 year-old Faith Hedgepeth was found brutally murdered in her apartment on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. Even with so many clues to work with, her murder remains unsolved today. Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Twitter: @caffcrimespod Facebook: Caffeinated Crimes Podcast Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com  Support the show

In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney finish telling the horrific story of Ted Bundy's crimes. We cover Ted's multiple escapes from prison, as well as his crimes in Florida. His crimes in Florida ultimately resulted in his death sentence and we cover his final years before his execution. We know of at least 30 women who were murdered by Ted Bundy, but there could be countless...

In part 1 of this Ted Bundy series, Courtney and Jaclyn will cover Ted's early life and the series of events that landed him in the cities where he would ruin so many lives forever. This episode will cover his known murder victims in Washington, Oregon, and Utah, as well as the kidnapping that would put Ted Bundy on the police's radar.  Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Instagram: @c...

In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney dive into the unsolved Freeway Phantom Killings. While this episode is shorter than normal, we truly believed their story needed to be told and hope that their cases will someday be solved. If you have any information on suspects for these cases or possible cases like it, please contact local law enforcement or the Murder Squad.  Email: caffeinatedc...

On this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney cover the senseless murder of Colleen Slemmer. We dive into Christa Pike's upbringing and what caused Christa Pike, Tadaryl Shipp, and Shadolla Peterson to take Colleen's life. Tune in to hear about this horrible crime and the pure evil that is Christa Pike.  Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Support th...

Today, Jaclyn and Courtney tell the story of the Southside Strangler that terrorized Richmond and Arlington, VA in the 1980s. This masked rapist escalated to murder and brutally took the lives of Carolyn Hamm, Debbie Davis, Dr. Susan Hellams, Susan Tucker, and Diane Cho. This was the first case to be tried and convicted based on DNA evidence. Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Instagram: @caffe...

On this week's esspressode, Courtney covers the heartbreaking disappearance and murder of Holly Bobo. Tune in to hear this tragic story! Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Support the show

In volume 2 of the Haunted Houses series, Jaclyn and Courtney tell the stories of 4 more haunted buildings: the Ramsey House, the Omni Parker Hotel, the Admiral Fell Inn, and the Roseland Theater. Come listen to these spooky tales! Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Support the show

In this week's espressode, Jaclyn takes on the tragic case of the disappearance and murder of 17 year old VCU student Taylor Behl.  email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Support the show

On June 5, 2002, every parent's worst nightmare came true when 14 year old Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her own bed in Salt Lake City, Utah. Come hear Jaclyn and Courtney tell her incredible tale of her 9 month captivity, abuse, and survival. Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Support the show

We've all heard the story of a woman who spills her cup of coffee driving away from McDonald's and sues them for a million dollars. But is that the full story? Jaclyn and Courtney will dive into the real story about what happened to Stella Liebeck and the surprising details of this case that quickly made national news and even into a country music song.  email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail...

In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney discuss the tragic case of Kalief Browder. Kalief was 16 when he was arrested for allegedly stealing a backpack. He spent 1,126 days in jail, the majority of which was in solitary confinement before his charges were dropped. Tune in to this week's episode to hear Kalief's background, time in jail, and life after being released.  email: caf...

In part 2 of the Aileen Wuornos case, Courtney and Jaclyn tell the tragic stories of Aileen's final four victims: Peter Siems, Eugene (Troy) Burress, Charles Richard (Dick) Humphreys, and Walter Gino Antonio. We will reveal how Aileen was finally discovered and the undercover string that lead to her arrest. Finally, we cover the trials that lead to the death sentence of the first female to ev...

In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney will discuss the infamous Aileen Wuornos, who was one of the first female serial killers. We begin by discussing her tragic childhood, the beginning of her deviant behavior, and her first 3 victims: Richard Mallory, David Spears, and Charles Carskaddon.  Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com  Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Support the show

In today's mini-series, we cover the stories of 4 haunted houses! Come listen to us discuss the crimes and ghosts of the LaLaurie Mansion, the New Hanover Public Library, the House of Death in NYC, and the Tuckahoe Plantation.  Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com  Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Support the show

In this week's espressode, Jaclyn tells the crazy story of Kentucky serial killer, Robert Foley. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Promo: Check out our podcast friends at It Takes 3 Network! Support the show

Courtney and Jaclyn dive back into the world of vigilantism with four new stories! On today's episode they cover Timothy Chandler, Jack Ruby, Bernhard Goetz, and Ken McElroy. These cases are full of twists and turns and will leave you wanting more! Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Promo: Check out our podcast friends at It Takes 3 Network! Support the sho...

In 2019, a new virus started making headlines. In 2020, COVID-19 officially made its way to at least 213 counties, including the United States, and was officially determined to be a pandemic. COVID-19 is hitting vulnerable populations hard, including those in prisons. In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney tell the stories of Susan Farrell and Carlos Ridley, who both died of COVID-19 whi...

In today's espressode, Courtney talks about the life, career, and murder of NFL quarterback, Steve McNair. Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com  Support the show

Lizzie Borden took an ax....or did she? In this week's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney dive in to the classic case of the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden. They will give some back ground history on the Borden family, detail the crimes, explore Lizzie's trial, and speculate on a few other suspects in case Lizzie didn't do it. The trial of Lizzie Borden is one that is still highly disc...

In the second episode of this 2-part series, Courtney and Jaclyn recount the horrific murder of Dolores Davis, who would become Dennis Rader's final victim. This episode will cover the 14 year period between Rader's last victim and his arrest for all 10 murders. Courtney and Jaclyn will discuss the games Rader played with police and how Rader's foolish and brazen antics led to his c...

This week, we join our fellow podcasters in protest and will not be releasing our regular episode. Instead, we are reading the names of black Americans murdered by police since 2014. Black lives matter. We stand with you. https://www.npr.org/2020/05/29/865261916/a-decade-of-watching-black-people-die Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Support the show

In the 1970s, Wichita, Kansas was hit with a series of murders that left investigators stunned for 30 years. In this episode, Courtney and Jaclyn will dive into the murders of the Oteros, Kathryn Bright, Shirley Vian, Nancy Fox, and Marine Hedge as well as the attempted murder of Anna Williams. They discuss these crimes and the man known as BTK, Dennis Rader. Tune in next week to hear about the re...

In 1997, 19 year-old nanny, Louise Woodward, was arrested for the murder of 8 month old Matthew Eappen. Listen to Courtney and Jaclyn discuss the case that made the term Shaken Baby Syndrome mainstream and the conflicting medical evidence in the trial that made news headlines across the world.  Instagram: @caffeinatedcrimespod Email: caffeinatedcrimespod@gmail.com Support the show

Everyone is amazed by the idea of vigilantism, whether it be a real life Batman or Dexter Morgan. Vigilantism is legal, but many acts used in vigilante justice are illegal. In today's episode, Jaclyn and Courtney dive into a little background on vigilantism and 4 different stories of real life vigilante justice. Tune in to hear the tales of citizens who decided to take justice into their own...