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Genai Coleman was a loving mother who cared deeply for those around her, so when her life was taken by a brazen attack, police and Genai’s loved ones were left wondering who could be responsible. The investigation would lead police in an unexpected direction that would create more questions than answers. Join Cam and Dev as we discuss the investigation and police’s quest for justice for Genai. 🎙️...

In early 2023, Rebecca “Becky” Bliefnick had a lot of good in her life: a great career, wonderful and loving children, and a commitment to giving back to her community. However, not everything was going great. As she was going through divorce proceedings with her estranged husband, she became increasingly paranoid that her life was in danger. Join Dev and Cam as we discuss Becky’s case and reflect...

After Jamie Faith was killed in a brazen act of violence, police’s investigation led them to believe that someone very close to Jamie was responsible. Join Cam and Dev as we dive into the details of this case and uncover the harrowing motive behind Jamie’s death. Trigger Warnings: Domestic violence, graphic description of sexual assault Timestamp for graphic description of sexual assault: 19:30-23...

Jamie Faith was known as a loving and generous family man and friend. When his life was taken in a sudden act of violence in 2020, his loved ones and community would be left wondering who could do such a thing. Join Cam and Dev as we discuss Jamie’s life and the investigation into what happened to him. 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging...

The suspicious death of Samira Frasch in early 2014 would uncover the true nature and dark secrets of those close to her. Dev and Cam cover Samira’s case and the sordid actions of another that led to her demise. 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging from the wild and wacky to the downright messed up! 🕵🏾‍♀️🔍 #CriminalishPodcast #TrueCrime...

In November 2012, the small town of Little Falls, Minnesota was shaken by a crime that would divide the town. Join Cam and Dev as we discuss the deaths of teenagers Nick Brady and Haile Kifer and explore how far a self-defense argument can go. Graphic description of the crime: 13:29-15:11 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging from the wild...

Savannah Gold was a talented young woman with a love for design, her family, and helping out those around her. Her sudden disappearance in August 2017 would launch an intense investigation that would uncover a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Trigger Warning: Violence against women, mentions of substance abuse 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories rangin...

In 2010, Julie Kibuishi and Sam Herr were young 20-somethings known to be driven and loyal to their friends and family. A gruesome discovery in May 2010 would call into question what people thought they knew about their relationship and launch a police investigation that would uncover an unlikely suspect. Join Cam and Dev as we discuss the details of this case and the journey to solve it. Trigger...

Listen in for bombshell updates across the 20+ cases that Dev has covered for the past 3 years and prepare for information that will shock, satisfy, and/or disappoint you. 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging from the wild and wacky to the downright messed up! 🕵🏾‍♀️🔍 #CriminalishPodcast #TrueCrimePodcast #BlackPodcasters 🚨 Meet us in C...

In this episode, Cam gives updates across the 20+ cases that she’s covered for the past 3 seasons. These updates are shocking, juicy, and disappointing (and sometimes all 3 in one). Stay tuned for part 2 of our update episode where Dev will get into the newest info on the cases she’s covered. 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories ranging from the...

In 2023, 27-year-old Travis Rudolph went on trial for a case that would question the very premise of self-defense. In Part 1 of this case, Dev and Cam covered the details that led up to his trial and in Part 2, we discuss the investigation and the details of the trial, including Travis’ defense and the prosecution's argument. 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best f...

In 2021, 25 year-old Travis Rudolph had a lot going for him: he had friends, family, and a promising athletic career. However, this would all be at risk after a confrontation that would question the very premise of self-defense. In Part 1 of this case, Dev and Cam dive into the details that led up to this fateful night and in Part 2, we’ll discuss the investigation and the facts that both supporte...

In 2002, a seemingly ordinary breakup for recent college graduate Janet Danahey spiraled into an unimaginable tragedy. Her reaction to this common experience led to the deaths of four people, forever altered countless lives, and resulted in a lifelong prison sentence. Join Cam and Dev as we dive into the specifics of this case and explore the multiple perspectives within this case. 🎙️ Welcome to C...

Join Dev and Cam as we discuss the story of Tavares Eugene Bryant, a young man with a promising life ahead of him whose life was taken entirely too soon. We dive into who he was before his life was taken and his family’s continued fight for answers and justice in his name. TW: death of a minor, generational trauma 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade sto...

Cam and Dev dive into the case of Nicholas Rossi and prove that, you never truly know someone. We uncover his past actions that he tried hard to run away from and compare that to the persona he presented to most of the world. Stay tuned throughout the year for updates to this case! Trigger warnings: domestic violence and sexual assault 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two...

Join Dev and Cam as we discuss the case of Irene Garza, a young woman whose life was taken entirely too soon by someone who she, and many others, trusted the most. Though there was a prime suspect, he eluded justice for decades with the help of those high in power. Would justice prevail in Irene’s case? 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast where two best friends trade stories rangin...

Cam and Dev discuss the case of Serenity Holland, a 7-year-old girl whose life was taken entirely too soon through reckless actions. We talk about the positive impact she had on her family and loved ones during her short time here on this Earth as well as her family’s quest for justice. Ways to Support Wolfson Children’s Hospital: https://www.wolfsonchildrens.com/give 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙...

We sat down with Brianna Patten, a former member of Yogaville who has since decided to use her voice to talk about her experience and the dangers of cults. We touch on what drew her to Yogaville, her positive and negative experiences at Yogaville, and her view of the future for Yogaville and its members, both current and past. TW: mentions of suicide Listen to Brianna’s podcast: https://open.spoti...

In the final part of our Yogaville series, we cover Integral Yoga’s attempt at a countersuit. Additionally, we do a deep dive into the facets of Yogaville that draw people in as well as a more general discussion around what cult deprogramming looks like and how we as individuals can protect and support ourselves and our loved ones. Stay tuned until the end for a special sneak piece at our next epi...

In the second part of our Yogaville series, we dive deep into how Yogaville and Integral Yoga continued to operate after Swami Satchidinanda’s death, including their media presence, the contemporary Yogaville experience, and how they dealt with criticisms of their organization. Trigger warning: sexual assault Timestamps for discussions of sexual assault: (I missed the first one I think), 49:08-,60...

Welcome back to Season 3 of the Criminalish Podcast! We are going to kick off this season with a 3-part series on Yogaville, a yoga-centric organization headquarter in Virginia that many (including us) have compared to a cult. In this episode, we cover the background and rise of their guru, Swami Satchidananda, and the early criticisms of the organization that is still operating today. 🎙️ Welcome...

From Young Thug’s plea deal to a sheriff on trial for shooting a judge to a married father of 3 faking his death to rendezvous with his European lover, there have been some wild true crime stories in the news this year. Join us for the final part of your true crime wrapped as we bring y’all 12 stories from the true crime world that happened between September and December 2024. Let us know if there...

From Sean Kingston’s house being raided to the Karen Read trial to 3 Americans taking part in a coup in the DRC, there have been some wild true crime stories in the news this year. Join us for part 2 of your true crime wrapped as we bring y’all 11 stories from the true crime world that happened between May and August 2024. Let us know if there are any major cases we missed! Trigger Warnings: sexua...

From the trial to Tupac’s potential killer to an NBA player getting charged for murder to Diddy’s house getting raided, there have been some wild true crime stories in the news this year. Join us this week as we discussed what happened between January and April 2024. Let us know if there are any major cases we missed! Trigger Warnings: Mentions of self-harm Deep Dive Links Ruby Franke - Part 1: ht...

In 2006, Susan was forced to overcome the unthinkable when she came home to find a stranger with evil intentions waiting for her. But this would only be the beginning. As they worked through the scene and the evidence, police and Susan realized that only one person could be behind this attack. Trigger Warnings: mentions of suicide, substance use 🎙️ Welcome to Criminal-ish! 🎙️ A true crime podcast...