Cousins on Crime

When a body was found on a rural stretch of road in the wee hours of the morning, police wasted no time working to identify the victim and growing pool of suspects. Surprisingly, they quickly obtained a confession but it would leave investigators and the small community absolutely speechless. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www...

Karen Wood had the perfect life; the intelligent and successful husband, the beautiful twin baby girls, and the house of her dreams. But that picture of perfection would be shattered when she briefly stepped outside in her backyard one chilly day. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://newengland.com/today/living/new-england-history/k...

In the late 1800’s, a shocking discovery would leave the general public in Kentucky stunned. Investigators worked fast and furiously to unravel a diabolical plot which would lead to the capture and public execution of two twisted men. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/105412793/?clipping_id=19887832&f...

Brian Geddes was a hard-working father and business owner with a huge heart. But when his children learned that he abruptly left town, something just didn't feel right. Alayna tells us the BONKERS tale of the tragic end that no one saw coming.     Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/one-year-later-mu...

In October of 1628, the Dutch East India Company’s flagship, the Batavia, set sail from the Netherlands and was headed to the East Indies where they were to collect a massive amount of spices. There were over 300 people aboard the ship but some of them would never make it to their destination because a member of the crew had very sinister plans. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCr...

In 1977, deep in the woods at Camp Scott, a group of young Girl Scouts woke to a horrifying nightmare when they learned that three of their peers had been brutally murdered. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/oklahoma-girl-scout-murders-hit-home-actress-kristin/story?id=84832217 https://www.newsweek.com/oklahoma-...

A beautiful co-ed goes for a walk and mysteriously vanishes. The sightings and theories regarding her whereabouts are all over the place, but could there be a paranormal explanation? Spooky season is on the horizon and Candace is grasping at spooky straws. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://the-line-up.com/paula-jean-welden-disapp...

Jocelyn Watt and Rudy Perez were two love birds just enjoying their lives on the Wind River Reservation when they were gunned down. Alayna is laying out all the facts, including information about another suspicious death in the family, and explaining why their senseless murders have left us with so many unanswered questions.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music...

Twelve-year-old Sean Patrick Daugherty was found dead in the backyard of his home on April 14, 2022. The circumstances surrounding his death are extremely suspicious, so why have the local police department ruled it a suicide? In this episode, Candace takes us through everything we know about Sean's mysterious death. What can you do to help the Sean's family? Please visit What Happened to Sean to...

In this double feature, Alayna tells us two tales of woe about the deadly consequences social media can have in the wrong hands. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2020/08/14/one-child-at-indiantown-homicide-tried-to-stab-accused-gunman-another-called-911-records-show/42209089/ https://www.tc...

Candace is bringing you the most horrific story in this week's episode. Junko Furuta was a Japanese high-school student with her whole life ahead of her until she encountered pure evil. Listener discretion advised.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://japaninsides.com/44-days-of-hell-the-story-of-junko-furuta/ https://japaninsides....

Alayna gives us a glimpse into the dark side of humanity with this tale of a modern day serial killer. What do a dumpster fire, a residential explosion, and a motel bath tub have in common? You'll have to listen to find out. Instagram: @CousinsOnCrimePodcast Email: CousinsOnCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10039249/Texas-man-admits-5-killings-fe...

We're going back to Texas for a sordid tale of love, betrayal, and of course, murder. This twisted story will have you entertained and will leave you with your head spinning when you learn how one woman spun a tangled web that would have tragic consequences.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/killer-...

A welfare check turns tragic when the body of a woman is found in the home. The initial suspicion of suicide was eventually challenged by the history of violence she suffered at the hands of someone very close to her. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources https://www.news-gazette.com/news/updated-piatt-county-man-gets-55-years-for-wifes-1990-...

Crystal Houston was a small-town girl, just trying to get by and raise her young daughter, when she encountered a despicable human being. But as shocking as this was, this wasn't her family's first experience with tragedy... Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7455156/ http://www.realcrimes.com/C.Houston/Crysta...

Betsy was a kind, bubbly, lively woman until the very end. Though her friends and family rallied around her when she got sick, someone else latched onto her with the cruelest of intentions. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.stlmag.com/longform/pam-hupp/ https://casetext.com/case/faria-v-mccarrick-1 https://www.investigationdi...

We're going across the pond this week to quaint and cozy England. But the story in this episode will leave you feeling anything but warm and fuzzy. Convicted murderer, Anthony Ayres, had a checkered past, so why was he let out of prison to offend again? We're breaking it all down and getting really mad about it. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa...

Jimmy Hoffa pioneered labor unions back in the 1930's, but after going to meet with someone at a restaurant, he disappeared. What happened to Jimmy Hoffa? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Hoffa https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jimmy-hoffa-disappears https://vault.fbi.gov/jimmy-hoffa/jimmy-h...

We're back for more and this part two will leave you with more questions than you ever thought was possible! Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: 1 https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/2021/09/17/nc-fatal-vision-killer-jeffery-macdonald-drops-request-freed/8379040002/ 2 https://www.cnn.com/2012/09/29/justice/mcginniss-macdonald-appeal/ind...

Hold onto your butts. Candace takes us back to the 70's (apparently her favorite murder decade), where we are pulled in all sorts of directions. Part One will have you thinking you have all the answers, but what if that's not the whole story? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: 1 https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/2021/09/17/nc-fatal-v...

Ashlea Harris was a vibrant person who loved life, her family, and her friends. But her life would be cut short one very very Black Friday.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa  Sources: https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/ashlea-harris https://www.newsweek.com/dateline-preview-story-ashlea-harris-anything-ordinary-1090860 https://casetext.co...

In Part One of this two-part episode, we were left reeling over the deaths of Andrea Wilborn and Stan Farr, and the three attempted murders that never saw justice. But the story didn't end at the second murder trial, so hang onto your butts! It's about to get wild.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa  Sources 1 CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/pic...

Stonegate Mansion was the site for one of the most notorious crimes in Texas history. Its construction took over four years but all of the glitz and glamour of this monstrous home, would forever be tainted in one night.  Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa  Sources 1 CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/cullen-davis-texas-mansion-murders-crime...

In this episode, we discuss the murder of sweet, little Alanna Gallagher. We also talk about how the shocking behavior her killer displayed before and after her murder. Could her death have been prevented? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/6-year-old-murdered-tarp-texas-named-alanna-gallagher-art...

A cold February day in 1976, brought tragedy to a small town in Blue Mound, Texas. A family was slain in their home, along with a neighborhood friend, but who could have been responsible for such a heinous crime? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Music by AleXZavesa Sources: 1 Fort Worth Star Telegram https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article414566...