True Crime Cafe: A Caffeinated True Crime Podcast

Fifty years ago, teens and young women should have been safe walking on a beach in a small town or walk home and arrive there safely. Unfortunately, the opposite was true for Alexis Latimer, Sherri Clark, & Earline Bunch, all females who lived and died on Folly Beach, South Carolina, as you'll hear as Becky leads this week's discussion. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and...

Angi kicks off the episode by asking where you'd not expect someone to be murdered. If you said a bookstore, you're right. Tune in to hear Angi lead a discussion about Sherry Black, who was brutally murdered in her beloved bookstore. After you finish listening, be sure to visit the Sherry Black Foundation for more details. https://sherryblackfoundation.org/sherrys-case/ Grab a steaming lat...

What should be one of the best days of a mother's life is often not the case for women of color. Tune in to hear Becky lead a discussion about the impact of race on maternal mortality for victims like Kira Dixon Johnson and Alona White, and what's being done to combat the issue. During the discussion Angi and Becky also segue to related topics such as health care and comparisons between th...

When Sofia Silva, Kristin Lisk, and Kati Lisk are murdered within a short timeframe, police were unable to find the killer despite countless tips and manhours dedicated to the case. Tune in to hear Angi lead a discussion about how the kidnapping of Kara Robinson Chamberlain managed to help solve all four crimes, and how Kara is using the experience to help others today. Grab a steaming latte and h...

In this episode, Becky takes us through the life and times of Shawana King, one of NYC's biggest hustlers whose life of crime started at age seven. This street-savvy female raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cash and merch, and she did it all before graduating high school. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversat...

Nearly 40 years after Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour were fatally stabbed, DNA provides the first major lead in these cold cases. Tune in to hear Angi lead the discussion about a double murder in Canada. Be sure to stick around for their discussion about DNA and how it can help put killers behind bars--or exonerate those who were falsely accused. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky...

When 19-year-old Sonya Ivanoff failed to return home and missed her next shift at her job, friends and family knew something must be wrong. The discovery of her murdered body provided investigators with more questions than answers. Tune in to hear Becky lead you through a twisty timeline that leads authorities to one of their own. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcas...

One evening in January 2022, Alexis Gabe went to visit an ex-boyfriend. Unfortunately, she never returned home. The fallout that ensued would leave one suspect dead and more questions than answers. Tune in to hear Angi follow a timeline of events and stick around for an update to this heartbreaking case. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, a...

The sport of wrestling is no stranger to controversy, and no one knows this more than the people associated with Teddy Hart, the youngest wrestler to be hired (and fired) by WWE. In this episode, Becky leads us down a rabbit hole of Persian cat breeding, criminal charges, and an open missing persons case for his ex-girlfriend, Samantha Fiddler. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Beck...

Going home for the weekend is a fairly common event, but two tanks of gas later and Bryce Laspisa is still in the tiny town of Buttonwillow. When his parents search for him, they find his car but he is nowhere to be found. Where is he? And why Buttonwillow? Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational. You'll feel like you'...

On a sunny May morning, Marlene Warren opened her door only to be shot in the face by a clown. Listen as Becky recaps the incident and outlines what happened over the next three decades regarding the victim's surviving family members and the primary suspect who her husband later married. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversati...

Listen as Angi walks us through a case about the Stockdale family's experience with reality television and the tragedy that followed. Were the two connected? Could something have been done to prevent this terrible situation? And can the surviving family members find it in their hearts to forgive? Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and c...

Franchesca Brown, a beloved pediatrician, travels halfway across the country to attend a medical conference. Her failure to return home exposed a con man's secrets to two sets of families, and you won't believe how it ends. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational. You'll feel like you're eavesdropping on the wo...

Tune in to hear Angi lead a case about four teenage girls, Eliza Thomas, Amy Ayers, Jennifer Harbison, and Sarah Harbison, who never return home from a yogurt shop in a Texas shopping mall. A DNA profile held by the FBI could yield clues to who murdered the girls, but when investigators request a sample, the answer is not what they expect. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for...

Long-haul trucker Lloyd Ford went missing from the home he shared with Judy Gough, his second wife. She told everyone that he'd run off with another woman. Lloyd's stepdaughter knew where he really was, and she kept her mother's secret for over two decades. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational. You'll feel like you're eavesdrop...

This week, Angi takes us down under for a case in New Zealand. Tune in to hear the discussion about the murder of Christie Marceau, a teenager who was stabbed to death at her home by a childhood friend, and the family's fight to change legislation to help prevent future crimes of this type. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational....

When Dana Woods and June Guerry agreed to do a favor for a couple of friends, they had no idea that it would be their last act of kindness. Tune in to hear Becky lead a discussion about what happened next, the court trial that followed, and an important reminder from a victim's mother. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational. You'...

When Brandy Hanna left work on a spring afternoon in 2005, she planned to go shopping with a friend later that evening. Little did anyone know that she would never be seen again. Tune in to hear Angi lead a discussion about Brandy's disappearance, now a cold case listed at www.uncovered.com. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational...

After single mother Lekeishia Johnson met her perfect match online, she had way of knowing that the results of her new relationship would put her children's welfare in jeopardy. Listen as Becky leads a wild ride of a discussion that includes romance, mystery, and the same person being kidnapped twice over. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and...

When David Scott Elmquist began exhibiting odd behaviors, his family was concerned - with good reason. Tune in to hear Angi lead a heartbreaking discussion about a case that will leave you with more questions than answers. After you finish, head over to the Justice for David website for more details. https://www.truthfordavid.com Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast...

When Nellie Sullivan went missing from her home on Beady Eyed Lane in Chandler, NC, her fate might have remained a mystery if not for a beloved pet duck. Becky leads this week's discussion about family dynamics that seem to have gone horribly wrong in a small town nestled within the Blue Ridge Mountains. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and c...

Juliana Redding was a young model living her best live in Los Angeles, CA when she started dating Dr. Uwaydah, a plastic surgeon nearly twice her age. Listen as Angi leads a discussion about Juliana's murder and the alleged killer who sounds more appropriate for a James Bond movie. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for a podcast that's fun, quirky, and conversational. You'll f...

When Johnny Bobbitt Jr, a homeless man living on the streets of Philadelphia, gave Kate McClure his last $20 after she ran out of gas in the area where he panhandled, she and her boyfriend, Mark D'Amico, decided to pay back his kindness with a GoFundMe to help him get off the streets. Listen as Becky leads a discussion about how this plan to pay it forward spiraled out of control. Grab a steaming...

J.B. Beasley and Tracie Hawlett headed out for a party in 1999 but they'd never return home. Tune in as Angi leads a discussion about their heartbreaking fate and a breaking update about the case and their alleged killer's upcoming trial.  And stick around to hear your true crime baristas segue into a chat about some of their favorite resources when researching true crime and some helpful dos...

When Kenneth and Kristy Manzanares and other members of their family board an Alaskan cruise to celebrate the couple's 18th wedding anniversary, "til death do they part" took place sooner than anyone could have anticipated. Listen as Becky leads a discussion about an untimely end on the high seas and the final plot twist no one saw coming. Grab a steaming latte and hang out with Angi and Becky for...