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A well regarded doctor went missing after a mysterious phone call and over 19 years later, it doesn’t appear the police aren’t any closer to knowing what happened to her.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Podcast recommen...

Two horrific murders in the Wollongong area shocked the community. When everyone began feeling safe again with the killer in custody, a similar murder occurred. Was it a copycat or was someone giving orders from behind bars? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5Bw...

When Connie Grandinetti was murdered in 1997, the RCMP had to follow a few leads. Eventually a tip led them to a single suspect. They set up a Mr. Big operation to catch him with a confession. But was the story at trial the whole story? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN...

In 2007, 17 year old Kara Kopetsky walked out of her high school and disappeared without a trace. Nine years later, in 2016, 21 year old Jessica Runions left a party and was never seen again. The two young women were both trying to break off romantic relationships at the time--and both with the same man. But would there be enough to convict him.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelin...

Piers Morgan called Rebecca Fenton either a wrongfully convicted woman or the best liar he has ever met. This is a case that flew under the radar for years until it was featured on the show Killer Women. And it has divided audiences ever since.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gAR...

In 2017, Patricia O’Connor was a year into her retirement after a lifetime of supporting her family. When her family reported that she stormed out one night after an argument, no one could imagine how this case would end.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5Bwxi...

**This episode discusses sexual abuse and assault. Listener discretion is advised.** Kim Gautier and TJ Weber’s relationship was on again, off again. They would fight, break up, and then reconcile with TJ claiming he was a changed man. What Kim didn’t know was that TJ was keeping a secret. Was it the fear he would be exposed that turned TJ from an abuser into a killer? Want more true crime content...

When the police respond to a crime scene to three witnesses identifying the same man as the shooter, you would think the case is a slam dunk. But when that man has millions to spend on his defense, things start to become murky.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQ...

In 2017, Karabo Mokoena went missing after a night out in Johannesburg. When the details of what happened to her became public, it led to a trending hashtag men are trash in South Africa, reflecting both on how Karabo was treated and the gender-based violence within the country. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https...

Tinley Park, Illinois is one of the fastest growing suburbs of Chicago and the sight of one of the most infamous unsolved mass murders. Two employees and four customers of Lane Bryant were killed and though evidence was left behind, there have been no arrests in 13 years.  If you have any information, please email lanebryant.tipline@tinleypark.org or call 708-444-5394.  Want more true crime conten...

When a popular Akron doctor was gunned down in a parking lot, there were only a few suspects and the evidence was largely circumstantial. But after a conviction was won, the one piece of forensic evidence--a bite mark--became the controversial center of a decades long appeals battle.  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAoyvKo-b0H2AWCW...

In the 1960s and 70s, new spiritual movements were springing up in response to those disaffected by the free love movement. A Dallas-based group became linked to several deaths in which the estates were all left to the leader. A coincidence or something much darker?  Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAoyvKo-b0H2AWCWnHdPU4g Podcast re...

The Menominee Tribe has known adversity and triumph as grassroots efforts have preserved the land and culture of the tribe. Among those efforts is work in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous people not just from the Menominee tribe but across the state of Wisconsin.  If you have any information on the cases of Rae, Sarah, or Katelyn, call 715-994-1307  If you have information on the whereabouts of...

In February 2005, Tania Herman brutally attacked and attempted to kill Maria Korp, the wife of her boyfriend. As Maria lay in a coma in the hospital, Tania confessed that she had committed the crime but pointed the finger at her boyfriend Joe Korp as the mastermind. Would anyone believe her? Book Recommendation: The Maria Korp Case by Carly Crawford Donation: The Charley Project https://www.gofund...

Maria Korp spent the end of 2004 and the start of 2005 weighing her options. She didn’t want to end her marriage to her philandering husband Joe, but she also was tired of how she was being treated. In February 2005, the choice was taken from her when she was brutally attacked. This sparked one of the most sensational cases in Victoria, Australia. Book Recommendation: The Maria Korp Case by Carly...

Over a decade before Holly Bobo disappeared from a town outside Decaturville, Tennessee, another young woman went missing. But after Holly’s kidnapping, the sheriff went on TV and said things like this don’t happen in that area. It left the family of Kristie Moon to ask, had she been forgotten? If you have any information, please call the Decatur County Sheriff's Department 731-852-3703 Links of i...

When Pamela Butler disappeared in February 2009, two persons of interest rose to the top of the list. But the investigation stalled until a cold case detective took a look at the file in 2017 and found that he wasn’t setting out to solve one cold case. He was going to solve two.  Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Music by Scott Buc...

In January 2016, Linda Skeek disappeared from her home in Anchorage, Alaska. The state pursued a rare no-body murder trial in her case. But before the trial occurred, Linda’s sister-in-law Shirley Skeek went missing. The cases are not linked, except by the grief of the family who has lost so much. If you have any information in either case, call the Anchorage Police at 907-786-8900 Links of intere...

When a vicious custody battle ends in murder, the police initially suspect the angry ex. But the clues began to point elsewhere--at an overprotective family member. The investigators sorted through the evidence to decide who they thought was to blame but could the prosecutor prove it beyond a reasonable doubt? Book recommendation: Kathryn Casey’s Die My Love  Podcast recommendation: True Crime Fan...

This episode picks up where my Bobbie Jo Stinnett episode left off. Music by Scott Buckley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When Fred Jablin and Piper Rountree began dating, people couldn’t help but think it was a case of opposites attract. But when their difference strained their marriage to the breaking point, an expensive and drawn out divorce followed and ended in murder.  Podcast recommendation: Women and Murder Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Mu...

On December 16, 2004, a woman pulled up outside Bobbie Jo Stinnett's house in Skidmore, Missouri. The pretense was to look at some puppies Bobbie Jo had for sale. But when the woman left, Bobbie Jo was dead. Time stamp to skip details of severe abuse: 39:22 Music by Scott Buckley Cover art by Lars Hacking of Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted b...

I answered your questions about podcasting, true crime, and work/life balance yesterday on a live stream. I cleaned up the audio but this was an off the cuff live discussion so a little different than usual. Link for tomorrow's NYE live stream. I'm going to hop on and say hi for a few minutes. You can also watch at the Crimeline's Facebook page https://getvokl.com/live-broadcast/New-Years-Eve Musi...

In 2000, 2001, and 2004, the same family living in small town, Missouri experienced three separate tragedies: two murders and one disappearance. This week, I will bring you the stories of two of those cases--the murder of Wendy Gillenwater and the disappearance of Branson Perry. Next week, we will cover the murder and fetal abduction case of Bobbie Jo Stinnett. How can one family face so much trag...

In March of 2020, Oklahoma Legislature passed Ida’s Law to make it easier for law enforcement to investigate the cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. This month, we are going to cover four of those cases.  If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Ida Beard, call the El Reno Police Department at 405-262-2121 If you have any information regarding the murder of Susie Wah...