Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store A shocking federal case is unfolding after a 16-year-old stepbrother was charged as an adult in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister aboard a Carnival cruise ship. Prosecutors allege first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in a case that has stunned families across the country. According to the indictment unsealed on April 13, 2...

The Tanner Horner capital murder trial enters another intense phase as jurors hear graphic autopsy testimony, review suicide letters, and shift focus toward mental health and mitigation. But that is only the start. In today's Crime Talk, we also cover: a Florida murder trial that ended before it began when a 15-year-old pleaded guilty to manslaughter a Florida math teacher arrested after a student...

A Fort Myers gas station clerk was killed in what police describe as a targeted hammer attack outside a Chevron convenience store. According to investigators and court testimony, Rolbert Joachin has been charged with second-degree murder and criminal mischief in the death of 51-year-old Nilufa Easmin, also known as Yasmin, a mother of two teenage daughters originally from Bangladesh. Police say th...

Jurors in Fort Worth watched interrogation videos during the punishment phase of Tanner Horner's capital murder case, where investigators said he gave multiple conflicting versions of what happened to 7-year-old Athena Strand. The jury also saw footage where Horner referred to an alter ego called "Zero," while Texas Ranger Job Espinoza testified that much of Horner's story did not match the eviden...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store Two disturbing cases now stand at the center of national attention. In this video, we cover the latest major developments in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case, where Rex Heuermann entered guilty pleas in the murders of seven women, and the sentencing phase in the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, where jurors are hearing deeply distur...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store One case goes to a jury. The other gets a bitcoin ransom note. Because of course it does. In Hawaii, Dr. Gerhardt Konig and Arielle Konig tell dueling stories about a cliffside fight that prosecutors call attempted murder. In Arizona, Nancy Guthrie's disappearance stays unsolved while an anonymous tipster claims "Mexico" and demands crypto...

Lori Vallow Daybell is now asking the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn her murder convictions, arguing that her constitutional rights were violated during the case. In this video, we break down the appeal, the legal arguments behind it, and what this could mean moving forward. Her attorneys argue that the court violated her right to a speedy trial, improperly removed her chosen counsel, and made ke...

CRIME TALK SHOP Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store The Colorado Court of Appeals has overturned Letecia Stauch's murder conviction in the killing of 11-year-old Gannon Stauch and ordered a new trial. The ruling does  not declare her innocent, but it does say the original trial was legally flawed because a juror who should have been automatically disqualified was allowed to...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store we're breaking down the explosive courtroom testimony in the attempted murder trial involving Maui anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig. According to testimony summarized in court, Konig says he struck his wife, Arielle Konig, with a rock in self-defense during a confrontation on March 24, 2025, on the Pali Puka Trail near Oahu's Pali Lookout....

Nothing says "totally innocent" like two FaceTime calls and an alleged confession… make it make sense. Prosecutors say Maui anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig tried to kill his wife Arielle during a hike near the Nu'uanu Pali Lookout. His 20-year-old son Emile testified the defendant admitted it—and talked about jumping off a cliff to dodge police. Defense claims it was a "human reaction," not attemp...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store The New York Post has published a report examining serious allegations involving JLR Investigates, also known as Jonathan Lee Riches. In this Podcast, we break down what the report says, including allegations made in court documents by a former girlfriend, the Arkansas order of protection issued on January 21, 2026, and statements from Was...

A 27-year-old quadruple amputee and professional cornhole player is now facing first- and second-degree murder charges after authorities say he fatally shot an acquaintance during an argument inside a Tesla SUV, then fled with the victim's body still in the vehicle. According to investigators, Dayton James Webber allegedly shot 27-year-old Bradrick Michael Wells while Wells sat in the front passen...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store Justin Timberlake's newly released bodycam footage is putting the "one martini" line back in the spotlight. Redacted video released on March 21, 2026, appears to show the June 18, 2024 Sag Harbor traffic stop that led to his arrest. Police said he ran a stop sign, drifted out of his lane, refused a breath test, and had trouble following so...

Day 5 of the Kouri Richins trial, and the courtroom in Summit County is packed. The Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, is facing aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud and forgery. Scott breaks down the opening salvos: the state's poison-and-profit theory, the defense's "sensational media vs. real evidence" spin, the fight over hunting photos, and why people wer...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store A former middle school secretary in Greeley, Colorado, remains at large after authorities accused her of sexually abusing a 13-year-old student over several months. According to investigators, the case began after the two allegedly connected through social media in late 2025. Police say Brenda Meza, 34, who previously worked at Franklin Mi...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store A juror from the Kouri Richins trial is speaking out after the Utah mother was found guilty in the 2022 death of her husband, Eric Richins. In this video, we break down what the juror said about the deliberations, why sympathy faded as the evidence came in, and how cell phone data, financial records, and witness testimony shaped the final...

Day 4 of the Kouri Richins trial, and the courtroom in Summit County is packed. The Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, is facing aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud and forgery. Scott breaks down the opening salvos: the state's poison-and-profit theory, the defense's "sensational media vs. real evidence" spin, the fight over hunting photos, and why people wer...

Day 3 of the Kouri Richins trial, and the courtroom in Summit County is packed. The Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, is facing aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud and forgery. Scott breaks down the opening salvos: the state's poison-and-profit theory, the defense's "sensational media vs. real evidence" spin, the fight over hunting photos, and why people wer...

Day 2 of the Kouri Richins trial, and the courtroom in Summit County is packed. The Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, is facing aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud and forgery. Scott breaks down the opening salvos: the state's poison-and-profit theory, the defense's "sensational media vs. real evidence" spin, the fight over hunting photos, and why people wer...

Day 1 of the Kouri Richins trial is finally here, and the courtroom in Summit County is packed. The Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, is facing aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud and forgery. Scott breaks down the opening salvos: the state's poison-and-profit theory, the defense's "sensational media vs. real evidence" spin, the fight over hunting photos, an...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store The investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie has taken a new turn as authorities reportedly focus on two critical January dates: January 11 and January 24 . According to reports from neighborhood residents and coverage by NewsNation's Brian Entin, investigators have been asking locals for surveillance footage from...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store Savannah Guthrie is reportedly still furious after a controversial report identified her brother-in-law in connection with her mother Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. The claim quickly sparked backlash after officials publicly pushed back, saying no family members had been identified as suspects and later confirming they were cleared. In thi...

Florida Man turned himself into a storage unit… and the system still found a way to cut a deal. Prosecutors say Walter Frymire pleaded no contest to a meth pipe charge and threatening a deputy—main felony dropped. The body scanner did what it does, and the internet did what it does: turned it into a legend. Let's talk about how "consequences" keep taking the day off. Subscribe and watch to the end...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store Welcome back to You Can't Make This Stuff Up! , the series where crime, chaos, and a complete lack of common sense all fight for the spotlight. Today we're covering six cases that sound like they were written by someone who fully gave up on humanity: an alleged murder during a planned birthday rendezvous in Florida, a deeply disturbing sib...

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store When your murder trial turns into a text-message soap opera, you know the strategy is… creative. Kouri Richins is charged with aggravated murder and related fraud/forgery counts in Eric Richins' 2022 death, which prosecutors allege involved fentanyl. Week three brought testimony about alleged affairs, explicit messages, and investigators t...