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Louisiana State Police said reckless driving caused a fatal crash that killed Herman Hall and led them to believe LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy was the perpetrator. Within weeks, Lacy was arrested, released on bond, and faced serious charges…before doing something unexpected and leaving both his family and Hall’s family without closure. Katie dissects the timeline, the state’s theory, the evidence...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you the latest breaking true crime stories. In Iowa, a man is charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his wife, a medical laboratory scientist, as investigators outline allegations of a planned attack inside the couple’s home. In Pennsylvania, an 11-year-old boy faces criminal homicide charges in adult court after police say...

Sherrone Moore isn’t the only scandal to cross Michigan’s desk. The university’s football team faces another crisis, time tied to former co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss. Federal prosecutors allege that he accessed athlete databases without authorization and used that information to get into private accounts and download intimate material. In the next episode of Night Watch University Week, Kat...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you the latest breaking true crime stories. In Florida, rapper YNW Melly is expected in court for a witness tampering hearing tied to his pending double homicide retrial. In New Mexico, actor and director Timothy Busfield faces a crucial pretrial detention hearing as prosecutors push to keep him jailed on child sex abuse charges. Plus, in Mich...

College is supposed to be a fresh start. But for some, it becomes the setting for abuse, fraud, and crimes hidden in plain sight. This week, Katie breaks down the cases that turned college campuses into crime scenes in a special edition of Night Watch: University Week. To kick it off, Katie breaks down a case that’s happening right now: the downfall of Sherrone Moore: the man who was supposed to l...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you the latest breaking true crime stories. An Oregon man learns his fate after pleading guilty to killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in the woods, with a life sentence handed down in Clackamas County. In California, a long-running and disturbing case returns to court as a mother charged in her young daughter’s death during a church “...

This week on True Crime This Week, Vanessa Richardson examines two brutal mass murderers who managed to evade justice for years. First, the hunt for Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, the “Butcher of Lyon,” who fled Europe after World War II and built a new life in South America—until relentless Nazi hunters exposed his past. Then, the story of Anthony “Gaspipe” Casso, a sadistic New York mob boss re...

North Port, Florida is the kind of place where nothing out of the ordinary is supposed to happen. But one night on a quiet residential street, a family built on faith, service, and second chances was torn apart. In this episode of Night Watch, Katie Ring examines the murders of Robbie and Jennifer Tower — a couple known in their community for opening their home and their hearts. We trace the famil...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you breaking crime news as stories develop. In Florida, a woman is convicted in the 2021 murder of her sister, whose body was found bound, wrapped in garbage bags, and buried in the backyard they shared. In Arizona, a third suspect appears in court in the murder of an exotic dancer, as prosecutors outline an alleged multi-state plot. Then, in...

In July 2020, Megan Thee Stallion was shot on a dark road in the Hollywood Hills. What followed wasn’t just a criminal trial — it was years of online speculation, viral misinformation, and competing narratives that blurred the line between fact and fiction. In this episode of Night Watch, Katie Ring traces the full arc of the case: the shooting, the criminal conviction of Tory Lanez, and the digit...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you the latest crime stories as they unfold. In Washington, a former fire battalion chief is on trial for the murder of his wife, as prosecutors lay out evidence and the defense pushes back amid a newly filed defamation lawsuit. In Minnesota, a man faces murder charges after a deadly apartment-building stabbing that left a maintenance worker d...

A camper was found dead inside his tent along a remote stretch of road in Montana in October of 2024. The injuries were so severe that the first 911 call described the scene as a possible bear attack. But investigators quickly realized something didn’t add up. In this episode of Night Watch, Katie Ring examines the killing of 35-year-old Dustin Kjersem, tracing the final hours of his life and the...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson brings you breaking crime news as stories develop. In Colorado, Barry Morphew pleads not guilty for a second time in the murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, after prosecutors allege she was killed with a tranquilizer. In Tennessee, authorities search for suspects accused of impersonating police officers during a targeted carjacking and kidnapping. O...

20-year-old nursing student Holly Bobo walked into the woods behind her Tennessee home in 2011— and never came back. What followed was one of the largest missing-person searches in state history, a years-long investigation marked by false leads, shifting suspects, and unanswered questions. Eventually, prosecutors secured a conviction, but the case was far from settled. In this episode of Night Wat...

Welcome to Crime House 24/7. Vanessa Richardson launches the new daytime crime news podcast with breaking stories as they develop. Police in Ohio announce an arrest in the killings of a dentist and his wife, detailing the evidence that led investigators to the suspect. In another Ohio case, opening statements begin in the murder trial of an 83-year-old man accused of fatally shooting an Uber drive...

In January 2024, Caitlin Tracey made a frantic call to 911. “Please hurry,” she told the dispatcher, reporting that her husband had assaulted her before. Months later, Caitlin was found dead at the bottom of a high-rise stairwell in Chicago’s South Loop. Investigators would later come to believe her 24-foot fall was no accident. In this episode of Night Watch, Katie Ring examines the life and deat...

Welcome to the first episode of Crime House 24/7 . Vanessa Richardson launches the new daytime crime news podcast with breaking stories as they develop. Jury selection is set to begin this week in Virginia for the high-profile Au Pair Affair double-murder case. Court updates continue to roll in for Nick Reiner as he’s held without bail for allegedly murdering his parents, famed filmmaker Rob Reine...

This episode of True Crime This Week dives into two of Boston’s most infamous and enduring mysteries: the chilling 1960s killing spree attributed to the Boston Strangler—capped by Albert DeSalvo’s controversial confession, later recantation, and mysterious prison death—and the audacious 1950 Brink’s heist, where a disciplined crew of professional thieves executed a near-perfect $2.7 million robber...

In this special update, host Katie Ring shares what’s next as Crime House Daily becomes  Crime House 24/7 —your new home for true-crime coverage around the clock. With breaking news during the day hosted by Vanessa Richardson, and deep-dive storytelling every night on  Night Watch  with Katie, Crime House is expanding to bring you the full story, all day long. If you’re new here, don’t forget to f...

This episode of True Crime This Week revisits two of the most shocking scandals in sports history: the 1994 assault on Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan—an attack that unraveled into a web of abuse, jealousy, and sabotage involving fellow skater Tonya Harding—and the 2015 murder trial of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, whose meteoric rise gave way to a life marked by violence, paranoia, and tr...

This week in crime history, we revisit two of the most infamous killers of the 20th century — men whose charm masked unimaginable evil. On December 30th, 1977, Ted Bundy slipped through the ceiling of his Colorado jail cell and vanished into the night, igniting one of the most infamous manhunts in American history. His escape would lead to more murders and cement his place as one of the world’s mo...

In 2002, Laci Peterson, eight months pregnant, vanished from her home in Modesto, California. Her husband, Scott Peterson, claimed he’d gone fishing—but as investigators dug deeper, they uncovered a web of lies, infidelity, and murder that captivated the world. Then, we travel back to 1945, when five children from the Sodder family vanished after a mysterious house fire in West Virginia. Decades l...

Tonight, our Diddy series reaches its finale. We unpack Jane Doe’s testimony in full, including the “love contract,” the hotel nights she says turned into obligation, and the chilling ways coercion showed up even after Diddy’s arrest. Then we track the closing arguments, the jury’s reasoning, and the verdict that left the courtroom divided. And just as the trial dust settles, 50 Cent and Netflix l...

A Georgia firefighter and his wife are found shot to death in their living room, while their toddler is discovered the next morning in blood-soaked pajamas. Katie breaks down the prior harassment tied to the home, the Pentagon stabbing carried out by the suspect’s brother, and the bench trial that resulted in two life sentences plus additional years. Then, in Mexico, three friends surfing in Baja...

Part 4 of our Diddy series spotlights the trial’s biggest star witness: Kid Cudi. On the stand, the rapper walks through the alleged threats, the Cassie-linked break-in, and the moment his Porsche was torched with a Molotov cocktail, details prosecutors leaned on to paint a racketeering pattern. We also hear from ex-assistant Capricorn Clark, who says Diddy forced her into a terrifying revenge sch...