Christian True-Crime Junkies!

Kim Hyun-Hee was hand-picked by the North Korean Party when she was still a teenager. Ripped away from her family, Hyun-Hee was trained and molded into an elite secret agent whose devotion was only to her country. By the age of 25, she had carried out North Korea's deadliest terrorist attack, but even though she tried to end her own life before her crimes caught up with her, Hyun-Hee's story was f...

Kirat is living her best life as a young, professional 30-something when she meets Bobby, a friend of her cousin. After several years of very casual interactions, Bobby confesses two things to her: He's dying, and he's in love with her. What unravels next destroys Kirat's life, her trust in humanity, and leaves listeners wondering ... could something like this ever happen to you? Join award-winnin...

In the days of Alaska's Wild West, a scrappy ambitious con man decided to take on East Coast bankers like J. P. Morgan and Simon Guggenheim who were making claims on the mines in Alaska's Copper River region. The ensuing mess led to a scam that left hundreds penniless and a shootout whose echoes still ring in Alaska's Keystone Canyon today. Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton,...

What the world saw was 47 felonies and 4 incarcerations. Tammy Franklin didn't know it yet, but she was more than just a number. She was a Daughter of the King. Nearly 200,000 women in America are behind bars today, many carrying the heavy burdens of trauma, shame, and brokenness. Tammy knows that world firsthand. Early on, she believed her destiny was an endless cycle of addiction and incarcerati...

On an otherwise completely ordinary day, a completely ordinary, law-abiding citizen named Ivan Santiago walked up to a man he'd never met before, pulled out a gun, and shot him at close range. Seconds after pulling the trigger, he claimed to have no memory whatsoever of his actions. His defense? He'd been part of a scientific study researching the effects of hypnosis, and one of the researches had...

Nobody expected that kids selling papers on street corners could take on two of New York City's most powerful millionaires, but that's just what happened in 1899. When media moguls hiked prices of newspapers, a few ragged newsboys rose up against two of the most powerful men in America. Their strike brought New York City presses to a standstill and gave a voice to the voiceless. But behind the hea...

When a baby's abducted from the San Antonio Aquarium, the press has a field day ... but not for the reasons you'd think. The victim? A juvenile horn shark named Miss Helen. Binge this light-hearted, fishy-themed episode of Christian True-Crime Junkies today ... just wash your hands after visiting the touch tank!   Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton, as each week we bring you...

The most controversial female evangelist. The most sensational mystery of the Roaring '20s. What happened to Aimee Semple McPherson? One moment she was working on a sermon at the beach. The next minute she was gone. Did she drown? Was she kidnapped? Did God (as some attested) find her so flawless in life that He took her up to heaven, body and all? Or had this megachurch leader's lies finally caug...

Aimee Semple McPherson lived a life of glamour and unprecedented fame as the most celebrated evangelist of the Roaring '20s. Her followers called her a prophetess and miracle worker. Her detractors called her a sham woman and a con artist. But who was the real Aimee Semple McPherson ... and what is the truth behind her bizarre and mysterious disappearance? (Part 1 of 2)   Join award-winning author...

Her Uncle Jim Bob Duggar called her a wild child. TLC viewers knew her as "Crazy Cousin Amy." Now, Amy Duggar King is sharing her own story in her own words. From NDAs to complete character rebranding, find out what really happened behind the scenes to this reality TV personality and meet the woman who is shattering the shiny facade of hypocrisy, abuse, and manipulation. A special interview with f...

She wanted her daughter to make the squad ... no matter the cost. In a small Texas town, one cheer mom's ambition spiraled into obsession, betrayal, and a plot so shocking it rattled the nation. Wanda Holloway would do anything to see her daughter succeed ... and she proved it to herself and everyone else.   Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton, as each week we bring you unforg...

An obscure sport few have ever heard of. A world championship opening ceremony full of pride and patriotism. Then, without warning, one nation's entire team is nowhere to be found. This strange disappearance ripples through a tight-knit athletic community and hints at struggles far deeper than anyone could expect. A story of mystery, resilience, and the hidden lives behind the headlines.   Join aw...

To Hamas he was a prince. To Israel he was a secret weapon. To the world he was the "Son of Hamas." But beneath the headlines Mosab Hassan Yousef was a man torn between loyalty, conscience, and survival. For years he navigated the labyrinth of terror networks and spy games, knowing one wrong move could cost him his life. And yet amid the lies and violence, a different kind of kingdom called to him...

A polygamist cult, a multi-million-dollar scam ... and the teenager who brought them all down! Mary Nelson's childhood was anything but usual. Growing up in a polygamist cult in Utah with over two hundred half-siblings, Mary was forced to work in her family's underground bank, where even as a minor she bore witness to millions of dollars of fraudulent transactions. Now, she and her whistle-blowing...

The Tragic Courtship of Sallie Anderson and Cornelius Tucker ... Gene Cheek loves his mom, but when she falls in love with a Black man in a segregated, hate-filled community in 1960s North Carolina, both of their lives are thrown into danger and chaos. A tragic love story that depicts the way God's forgiveness overcomes injustice and hatred. Listen to today's episode about Jim Crow, forbidden roma...

Melissa Nelson was a dental hygienist who was fired for being "too pretty." Her boss said she was a threat to his marriage. His wife said she had to go. Their pastor said it was within God's will. Now it's up to the courts to decide ...   Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton, as each week they bring you unforgettable testimonies of survival, stories of justice, tales of redempt...

Her testimony inspired thousands. Her execution sparked a global controversy. In the 1980s Karla Faye Tucker's name splashed across headlines after a grisly, drug-fueled murder. Her crime sparked even more notoriety and controversy after her dramatic conversion to Christ while she sat behind bars on death row. Karla Fay Tucker's crime, redemption, and legal battle exploded in the headlines, but wh...

It started as a teenage obsession and spiraled into something far darker ... Learn how a chilling home invasion, a terrifying makeover, and the worst bail decision ever unleashed mayhem no one saw coming. Listen and binge the story of Daniel LePlante, a teenage delinquent who terrorized an entire town, held a family hostage, and proved far more dangerous than anybody wanted to admit.   Join award-...

It started as a prison ministry and turned into something no one could have expected... Learn how a few dogs, a lonely mid-life crisis, and a felon convicted of murder compelled one woman to dive headfirst into a life of crime, betrayal, and captivity. But God wasn't finished with her story. In this episode of Christian True-Crime Junkies , discover how grace shattered chains stronger than prison...

Captivating crime stories from a faith-based perspective! Looking for a faith-based true crime show that gives you all the spine-tingling stories without any of the gore? You've come to the right place! Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton, as each week we bring you unforgettable testimonies of survival, stories of justice, tales of redemption, and yes sometimes plain old murde...