Day By Day: True Crime Stories

This episode explores the tragic case of Kimberly Langwell, who disappeared in 1999. Her family, especially her daughter Tiffany, fought tirelessly for justice over the years. In 2024, after nearly 25 years, Kimberly's remains were discovered, leading to the arrest of her ex-boyfriend Terry Rose. The episode highlights the themes of love, determination, and the pursuit of justice. #TrueCrimePo...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories explores the tragic story of Booker T. Spicely, a black army private who was shot and killed in 1944 after questioning racial segregation on a bus in Durham, North Carolina. The podcast delves into Spicely's life, the circumstances surrounding his death, the subsequent legal proceedings, and the legacy of his story in the context of the civil right...

This episode revisits the tragic events of the 7/7 London bombings, exploring the timeline of the attacks, the immediate aftermath, the investigation into homegrown terrorism, and the resilience of Londoners in the face of tragedy. It emphasizes the importance of remembering the victims and the societal implications of the attacks. #LondonBombings #7July2005 #TrueCrimePodcast #DayByDayPodcast #Nev...

This episode recounts the tragic story of Skylar Neese, a 16-year-old girl who was murdered by her two best friends in 2012. The podcast explores the events leading up to her disappearance, the investigation that followed, and the eventual discovery of her body. It highlights the themes of betrayal, the complexities of teenage friendships, and the impact of Skylar's story on legislation regard...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic story of Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man who was shot and killed by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 2016. The podcast explores Sterling's life, the circumstances surrounding his death, the public outrage that followed, the legal proceedings, and the lasting impact of his case on discussions about police reform an...

This episode discusses the tragic Highland Park shooting on July 4, 2022, where a gunman opened fire during a parade, resulting in seven deaths and numerous injuries. It explores the background of the shooter, Robert Cremo III, his planning, and the legal consequences following the attack. The community's response, including calls for gun reform and the impact on the victims' families, is...

This episode delves into the mysterious disappearance of Crystal Rogers, a devoted mother who vanished in Bardstown, Kentucky, in 2015. The podcast explores the timeline of events, the investigation led by her family, and the eventual indictments of those involved in her case. It highlights the emotional toll on her family and the community's quest for justice, culminating in the upcoming tria...

This episode explores the attempted assassination of President James A. Garfield, detailing the events leading up to the shooting, the motivations of the assailant Charles Guiteau, the medical mishaps that followed, and the eventual trial and execution of Guiteau. It also discusses the political implications of Garfield's death and the reforms that emerged as a result. #JamesGarfield #Presiden...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the infamous Wonderland murders that occurred on July 1, 1981, in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles. The podcast explores the chaotic life of the Wonderland Gang, their criminal activities, the brutal murders of four individuals, the subsequent investigation, and the legal aftermath involving key figures like John Holmes and Eddie Nash. The narrat...

This episode explores the tragic events of June 30, 1994, when four individuals were murdered at the Witchduck Inn in Virginia Beach. The perpetrator, Michael Claggett, was driven by revenge after his girlfriend was fired from the bar. The investigation revealed a personal motive, leading to Claggett's confession and subsequent trial, where he was sentenced to death. His accomplice, Denise Hol...

This episode recounts the tragic disappearance of five-year-old Nathan O'Brien and his grandparents, Kathryn and Alvin Liknes, from their Calgary home in 2014. The investigation revealed a horrifying crime scene and led to the arrest of Douglas Garland, who was motivated by a long-standing grudge. Despite overwhelming evidence, the bodies of the victims were never found, leaving their families...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, on June 28, 2018. The attack, which resulted in the deaths of five journalists, was driven by the assailant's obsession with a past article that embarrassed him. The episode honors the victims, explores the motives behind the attack, and highlights the resilience of the...

This episode recounts the tragic story of Anne Marie Fahey, a dedicated scheduling secretary for Delaware's governor, who was murdered by her former lover, Thomas Capano. The narrative explores the dynamics of their toxic relationship, the investigation following her disappearance, and the subsequent trial that led to Capano's conviction. It highlights themes of emotional abuse, power imba...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic case of Lauren Giddings, a promising law student who disappeared in 2011. The podcast explores her vibrant life, the disturbing circumstances of her murder, the investigation that followed, and the eventual confession of her neighbor, Stephen McDaniel. It also highlights the legacy Lauren left behind and the impact of her story o...

The podcast episode delves into the tragic case of the Robison family murders that occurred in 1968 in Michigan. It explores the family's idyllic summer retreat that turned into a horrific crime scene, the investigation that followed, and the eventual downfall of the prime suspect, Joseph Scolaro. Despite the closure of the case with Scolaro's death, lingering questions remain about the tr...

On June 24, 1973, a deadly fire tore through the UpStairs Lounge, a popular gay bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The blaze claimed the lives of 32 people, making it the deadliest attack on the LGBTQ+ community in U.S. history—until the Pulse nightclub shooting more than four decades later. But while Pulse brought national mourning and support, the UpStairs Lounge fire was met with silence, sham...

This episode explores the chilling Icebox Murders case from 1965, where police discovered the dismembered bodies of Fred and Edwina Rogers in their home in Houston, Texas. Their son, Charles Rogers, became the prime suspect after he vanished without a trace. The episode delves into the details of the crime, the background of Charles, and the various theories surrounding his disappearance, leaving...

The Parker-Hulme case is a chilling true crime story from 1954, where two teenage girls, Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, committed a brutal murder of Pauline's mother, Honora Parker. Their intense friendship, marked by shared fantasies and isolation, spiraled into violence as they plotted the murder to escape separation. The trial captivated the world, raising questions about mental health, o...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic events surrounding the disappearance and murder of three civil rights workers—James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner—during the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Mississippi. Their story highlights the violent resistance to civil rights in the South, the subsequent FBI investigation, the trial of the perpetrators, and the la...

This episode explores the life and death of Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel, a notorious figure in organized crime who played a pivotal role in the development of Las Vegas. From his early days in Brooklyn to his ambitious plans for the Flamingo casino, the podcast delves into Siegel's complex character, his rise to power, and the circumstances surrounding his violent murder. It highlights the...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic murder of Vincent Chin, a Chinese-American man whose death in 1982 became a pivotal moment for Asian American civil rights. The podcast explores the circumstances surrounding his murder, the subsequent lack of justice for his killers, and the activism that arose from this injustice, highlighting the ongoing struggles for equity a...

This episode explores the life and tragic death of XXXTentacion, a rising hip hop star whose legacy is marked by both his musical talent and personal controversies. The podcast details the events leading up to his murder, the subsequent investigation, and the trial of those responsible, while also reflecting on the complicated nature of his impact on music and culture. #XXXTentacion #JahsehOnfroy...

This episode explores the tragic case of Mackenzie Lueck, a University of Utah student who disappeared in 2019 after arriving at Salt Lake City International Airport. The investigation led to Ayula Ayayi, who was charged with her murder. The episode discusses the details of the case, the investigation, and the legacy left behind by Mackenzie, emphasizing the importance of dating safety. #Mackenzie...

This episode explores the tragic events surrounding the burning of Mount Zion Methodist Church in Mississippi on June 16, 1964, an act of violence that was part of a larger campaign against civil rights. The church served as a hub for activism and community organization, and its destruction became a rallying cry for the civil rights movement, leading to the infamous murders of James Cheney, Andrew...

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the tragic story of Raymond Blackburn, a young man who became one of the final victims of the notorious serial killer Dean Corll in 1973. The podcast explores Raymond's life, his dreams, and the circumstances that led to his untimely death. It highlights the role of Corll's teenage accomplices and the eventual confession that brough...