Seeing Red A True Crime Podcast

This week, we tell the story of Emmett Till, a 14 year old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the fact that his killers were acquitted drew attention to the long history of violent prosecution of African Americans in the United States. Emmett's is an important story -...

Join us this week as Bethan discusses a serious miscarriage of justice in a case from 1986 which is likely to make you very angry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode sees us return to the 7/7 Bombings, which we first covered back in February 2019. Now, as we approach the 15 year anniversary of what has been described as the deadliest bombing in London since World War 2, we are going to take you on a journey in to the life and crimes of one of the wives of one of the four suicide bombers who brought London to a standstill on that fateful sum...

This week's episode sees us head to the US state of Alaska in a Seeing Red first! It's gonna be a chilly one, or should I say a 'chilling' one...? Bethan tells us about one man's mission to protect the area in which he lived... at any cost. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Support us at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Check out our show sponsor www.noom.c...

This week's episode tells the story of Mazher Mahmood, a journalist with the News of the World and later the Sun on Sunday.  Mazher thought he was untouchable.  Adopting the persona of a rich middle-eastern businessman, Mazher would set up celebrities, sports stars and royalty in high profile stings, using any means necessary to create a scandalous headline. Literally dozens of people went to pris...

We are BACK! This week's episode features the cold blooded murder of three notorious drug dealers.  Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were hardcore Essex criminals. But they didn't deserve to die. As they made their way down an isolated farm track one cold December night in 1995, their fate was sealed. At the end of the track lay certain death. What exactly happened to these Essex boys rem...

This week we head north, to the Scottish Highlands. Elizabeth Sutherland lived with her husband Kenny and their two young children in Culbokie, a tiny village on the Black Isle, a peninsula in north east Scotland. They lived an idyllic life, but their tight family unit was shattered in to a thousand pieces one Monday afternoon in September 1984 when Elizabeth, or Totsie as she was known, was savag...

Join us as we delve a little deeper in to the murder of Elaine O'Hara and the events that followed... Music by www.bensound.com and mixed by www.discosuperstars.co.uk Support the show and gain access to bonus content at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this week's episode, we revisit the case of Elaine O'Hara, which we originally covered in season one but subsequently had to take down due to, how shall I put this, reasons pertaining to international relations...?! Bethan has some interesting updates which we will release as a separate episode on Friday. If you are not familiar with the case, Elaine was a 36 year old childcare worker from Dub...

Debbie Linsley was 26 and had her whole life ahead of her when she boarded the 14:16 Orpington to London train on Wednesday 23 March 1988. It should have been a thirty minute journey, but Debbie wouldn't make it in to London alive. Before the train pulled in to Victoria station, she was dead, killed in a barbaric orgy of blood letting. Join us as we unpick the details of this disturbing case. Keep...

This week, we tell the story of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain. In August 1980, their two-month old daughter, Azaria, disappeared from her tent on a family camping trip to Ayres Rock. Lindy claimed the girl had been taken by a dingo, but the authorities weren't so sure... Show Sponsor: www.babbel.co.uk/play - use promo code RED for six months free with a purchase of a six month subscription. Suppor...

This week Mark tells us about the tragic tale of Debbie Griggs.  Debbie was a mum to three boys and four and a half months pregnant with her fourth child when she went missing from her home in the seaside town of Deal in the English county of Kent in 1999. It would take twenty long years for the mystery of her disappearance to be solved... Join us as we dive headfirst in to the mysterious disappea...

Welcome back for part two of our deep dive in to the life and crimes of Dr Harold Shipman. In part two, we discuss how his monstrous killing spree came to an end, how he got caught and our theories around his motivation for killing approximately 280 people. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by Wiltshire's finest DJ's www.discosuperstrs.co.uk . Check out our AMAZING sponsor, Babbel....

This week Bethan takes a look at the life and crimes of Dr Harold Shipman - widely presumed to be the world's most prolific serial killer. This is a juicy case. As such, we needed to split it in to two parts. Part Two will be out Friday and it's a BELTER! Music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by Wiltshire's finest DJ's www.discosuperstars.co.uk . Want to put all that spare time to good use wh...

For anyone who is struggling right now and needs some company or a distraction, we have updated and re-recorded our very first Patreon bonus episode, which we are releasing to everyone. It's a sad episode - a case of anti-social behaviour at its very worst... But it's also an inspiring tale... A tale of how one incredible lady was able to turn her pain and grief in to a force for good, which benef...

Welcome to part two where we explore four possible explanations in to the mysterious death of Gareth Williams. Was it suicide, claustrophillia, murder, or was Gareth simply challenging himself to escape from a locked bag? Afterall, his day job involved cracking codes and solving complex problems... Join us as we dive head first in to all manner of disturbing possibilities.  We'll put a discussion...

This week's episode is a two parter - both parts will be released simultaneously. Part one looks at the mysterious death of Gareth Williams, a British spy whose body was discovered in a bag, which had been placed in the bath of his home in Pimlico, South West London. It's a real head scratcher. This episode focuses on Gareth's life, his time at GCHQ in Cheltenham, where he worked before moving on...

Join us for a case that is told from the unique perspective of someone who was right there, as it unfolded... as it happened - Lian Highet - one of our loyal patreon supporters. Thank you Lian. In the mid 1980's, William Beggs picked up 28-year-old Barry Oldham in a Newcastle nightclub, before taking him back to his flat for sex.  But it wasn't just sex that Beggs had an appetite for that night. H...

This week we dive head first in to the life of Google executive Forrest Hayes. Working for Google's secretive division, Google X, Forrest was adept at keeping secrets and this came in handy when it came to leading a surreptitious double life of debauchery behind his wife's back. One Friday night, when his five kids were tucked up in bed and his wife was relaxing in the family's $3M home in Santa C...

This week, we are back together as we head to Scotland in a listener recommended case - thank you for the suggestion Garrie.  Bethan tells us about the brutal murder of Steven Donaldson, a man who had everything to live for when his short life came to a tragic end at the hands of three evil people. Steven was led to his death by the one person he should have been able to trust - his 19 year old gi...

It's just me this week as Bethan's been holed up in meetings with her probation officer! Jokes! This week we head east, to Indonesia.  When three friends arranged to meet at an upmarket cafe in the capital city of Jakarta, little did they know that one of them had murder in mind. Join me as I discuss the murder of Mirna Salihin. Mark www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast www.pastaevangelists.com Check...

Darrell Lance Abbott, best known by his stage name Dimebag Darrell, was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist of the heavy metal bands Pantera and Damageplan, both of which he co-founded alongside his brother Vinnie Paul. His bands were super successful but with an increased profile came an increased risks to his personal safety. On December 8 2004, Damageplan was performing at...

This week we take a look at the brutal murder of 13 year old Lucy McHugh at the hands of a man who had been welcomed in to the family home by her mother and step father. It’s a tragic case and one which will see us dive head first into the disturbing world of child sexual abuse. Show Sponsor: www.betterhelp.com/red Support the show on Patreon: www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Check us out on all t...

This week, we have the second half of our two parter. We look at one case from the UK and one from Australia as we ask the question: Just how far would you go to protect your home and your loved ones? Check out our Facebook group to join in with the discussion! Don't forget to get your free case of beer at www.beer52.com/red And... Check us out on Patreon - seriously - your support makes this show...

This is the return of a good old fashioned two part episode! Part I focuses on two cases - one from Australia and one from the US. We're asking 'Just how far would you go to defend yourself, your loved ones and your property? ' Bring an open mind - this is an emotive subject and everyone has an opinion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.