True Crime: DECODED with Scott Rolle

In this episode, Scott Rolle is joined once again by attorney, writer, and self-described conspiracy theorist Joe Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, to take on the Mount Everest of cold cases. In the autumn of 1888, five women were slaughtered in the fog-soaked streets of Whitechapel, London, with a savagery that paralyzed an entire city and launched the world's most infamous unsolved murder investigat...

In this episode, Scott Rolle and Jersey Joe go deeper into the prosecution's strategy, the courtroom chaos, and whether Charles Manson would survive a trial today. They break down the credibility of witnesses who were themselves killers, the Helter Skelter theory that convicted him, and the death sentences that somehow never got carried out. Over fifty years later, the debate over guilt, motiv...

In this episode, Scott Rolle is joined by attorney, writer, and conspiracy theorist Joe Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, to decode one of the most infamous criminal cases in American history. Seven people were slaughtered across two nights in Los Angeles in August 1969, and the man who became synonymous with the killings never laid a hand on any of them. Scott and Jersey Joe dig into the competing motive...

In this episode, Scott Rolle and Buddy Levy pick up where they left off, digging deeper into the case for Kenny Christiansen as D.B. Cooper. They examine the potential accomplice hiding in plain sight, the missing cigarette evidence that could have cracked the case wide open, and why the FBI's reasons for ruling Christiansen out may not hold up to scrutiny. With the case now officially inactiv...

In this episode, Scott Rolle is joined by Buddy Levy, his co-star from the History Channel's Brad Meltzer's DECODED, to revisit the only unsolved skyjacking in American history. On Thanksgiving Eve 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper boarded a Northwest Orient Airlines flight, handed a stewardess a bomb threat note, collected $200,000 and four parachutes, and leaped into the night sky o...

In this final episode investigating the Charles Lindbergh case, Scott Rolle is joined again by special guest Joseph Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, an expert on the Lindbergh kidnapping case, to explore the trial of Bruno Hauptmann. Did the evidence truly prove he built the ladder and wrote the ransom notes? Or was the wrong man executed? We analyze the wood evidence, handwriting claims, and the theory...

In this episode Scott Rolle and special guest Joseph Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, examine the ransom negotiations and the strange role of Dr. John Condon as the go between in the Lindbergh kidnapping. They analyze the cemetery meeting, the marked ransom bills, suspicious suspects, and the growing theory that this may have been an inside job. Did critical decisions early on derail the investigation?

In this debut episode, Scott Rolle revisits the 1932 kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20 month old son of America’s most famous aviator. Joining Scott is special guest Joseph Racioppi, aka Jersey Joe, an attorney, writer, author, and expert on the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Together they break down the timeline, the ransom note left on the windowsill, the mysterious homemade ladder, and th...

In this trailer for True Crime: DECODED, host Scott Rolle introduces the mission behind the show. This is not just a retelling of infamous crimes. It is a breakdown of the evidence, the courtroom strategy, the competing theories, and the unanswered questions that still linger. If you want more than headlines and shock value, this is where the real analysis begins.