True Crime Exposed

In Part 4, we come to the conclusion in this convoluted & twisted story. Make sure to listen to parts 1, 2, and 3 to hear about these 3 intermingled cases along with the many other victims targeted by Franklin Floyd. In this final installment we will cover the haunting murder of Cheryl Commesso, the trial, and Franklin's sentencing. From there we finally learn the true Identity of Sharon Marsh...

In the 3rd installment of this case, we discuss more of Sharon Marsall's background in Georgia with her captor Franklin Floyd, aka Warren Marshall, aka Clarence Hughes. From there we get into Warren & Sharon's time in Tampa following Sharon's first pregnancy. Here in Tampa, Franklin & Sharon meet Cheryl Commesso who meets a tragic fate at the hands of Franklin. We also get into the trial f...

In part 2 we dissect the lies that Franklin Floyd told, and we get insight into an incident during Sharon Marshall's high school years, showcasing the monster he truly was.  Social Instagram @truecrimeexpod Tiktok @truecrimeexposedpodcast Twitter @truecrimexposed www.truecrimeexposedpodcast.com Sources: Book: "A Beautiful Child" by Matt Birkbeck Book: "Finding Sharon" by Matt Birkbeck Documentary:...

As explained in the title of this episode, this case is a maze, and its a tricky one. I have never come across so many dead ends, shocks, or lies as I have in this case. Here we cover the story behind Netflix's 2022 documentary 'Girl In The Picture'. This case was based on two books by Matt Birkbeck. He wrote 'A Beautiful Child' & 'Finding Sharon'. Matt's dedication to this story aided police...

Jerry James Everett was murdered inside a Missouri Jail by a fellow inmate, incarcerated for one of the most evil reasons. His attacker was Patrick Trimble, a man arrested for the rape and sexual assault of two 9 year old girls. Ultimately Patrick is convicted of Jerry's murder as well. He tortured Jerry, a man who suffered with mental disability. Many years after these convictions, Patrick decide...

One mom in Fort Worth, Texas decides to go for an evening walk with her 8 year old daughter in May of 2019. No one could have predicted the evil that would approach them that evening but the community pulls together to pull off a miracle that night, rescuing a young girl who's life will be forever changed. Patreon Link for Bonus Content: https://www.patreon.com/truecrimeexposed?utm_campaign=creato...

On December 27th 1994, Bobbi and her 5 year old daughter Stephanie head to Salt Lake City, Utah for a weekend with friends, but things take a turn for the worst. Stephanie is left wondering about her mom for the next 3 decades, and she has never given up tracking down those who she believes to be connected to her mom's cold case. Patreon Link for Bonus Content: https://www.patreon.com/truecrimeexp...

When Katie Palmer is on a walk with her husband on the morning of April 21st 2020, she is struck by a truck and tragically killed. Her family is left in shambles. Katie was a mom, a wife, a daughter, a sister, a teacher, and a role model to many in the tight knit community of Dennison, Texas. In this episode, John Palmer joins me to help tell his wife's story. John was also hit by the truck that m...

When Katie Palmer is on a walk with her husband on the morning of April 21st 2020, she is struck by a truck and tragically killed. Her family is left in shambles. Katie was a mom, a wife, a daughter, a sister, a teacher, and a role model to many in the tight knit community of Dennison, Texas. In this episode, John Palmer joins me to help tell his wife's story. John was also hit by the truck that m...

When Christian Aguilar heads to Gainesville, Florida to attend the University of Florida as a freshman, he never intended to fall in love, but that's exactly what happens. This love was formed with an unexpected partner and although the couple wants to keep the relationship secret for now, the person they were hiding from finds out. What happens when jealousy fills someone with anger, hate, and vi...

PATREON LINK BELOW: (AKA the fan club/our fav people/our besties/the cool people club) https://www.patreon.com/truecrimeexposed It's during the year 1979 that former Patrick Trimble, now Patricia Trimble, brutally attacks 3 people and changes the course of their lives forever. Although Trimble is originally sentenced to death for the crimes, that has been lowered to a life sentence, and 30 years l...

This is PART 2 of the deep dive into the tragedy of the Hart family. This episode talks about the imperfect foster care system, the danger of getting too caught up in portraying the perfect life on social media, and how good some people are at keeping secrets. The 6 children in this case deserved to live far past their teen years but their lives were selfishly stripped from them.  PATREON LINK BEL...

In 2018 the nation is rocked when a seemingly picture perfect family has dark secrets exposed. This episode talks about the imperfect foster care system, the danger of getting too caught up in portraying the perfect life on social media, and how good some people are at keeping secrets. The 6 children in this case deserved to live far past their teen years but their lives were selfishly stripped fr...

This is part 2 of a series on Terri Hoffman and her cult, Conscious Development. Today we dive into the mysterious deaths of 10 members connected to this group. Is this a coincidence or was Terri running an evil scheme? Social: Instagram @truecrimeexpod TikTok @truecrimeexposedpodcast Twitter @truecrimexposed Sources: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crimelines-true-crime/id1112004494?i=10005...

Starting in the 1960's, Terri Hoffman was diving into her newfound beliefs.. soon she had quite the following. Then deaths started happening frequently around her, and everyone seemed to be leaving their assets to her.. Is this a coincidence or is this a dangerous cult? Social: Instagram @truecrimeexpod Tiktok @truecrimeexposedpodcast Twitter @truecrimexposed Sources: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...

On July 4th 2022, 7 victims lost their lives during a shooting at the parade that morning. This violent act left more than a few dozen wounded as well and hundreds traumatized for life. We wanted to highlight a little bit of each victim through this minisode to honor those that died on what was suppose to be a happy day of celebration.  Approved GoFundMe campaigns: https://news.wttw.com/2022/07/06...

During the Kaysville, Utah July 4th parade, an 8 year old girl named Macie Hill was struck by a vehicle and died at the hospital the same day. Our co-host, Alysha, was at this parade with more of our family members so I thought we should highlight this tragedy and encourage you to support the Hill family.    https://www.gofundme.com/f/macie-hill?qid=9c2020d1b54c77f5b53c1fe05b8c23e1

In 1988, 16 year old Junko Furuta was kidnapped and forced to endure a torment that we can't even begin to wrap our minds around. This crime shocked Japan but even more shocking was the age of the perpetrators. May Junko always be remembered for her intelligent mind, her kind nature, and the determined young woman that she was. Social: Instagram @truecrimeexpod Tiktok @truecrimeexposedpodcast Twit...

This is part 2 of 'The 13 Turpin Children' Please make sure to listen to Part 1 so that you know what is going on in this sick and twisted case of child neglect on a level you couldn't even imagine.  Sources: The Secret Sits Podcast by Johnathon Dodson ABC's 2020 documentary, season 44 episode 7 https://nypost.com/2021/11/20/house-of-horrors-kids-still-being-abused-this-time-by-system/ Social: Ins...

There were 13 kids born to David and Louise Turpin. Both of them came from their own troubled backgrounds that we dive into deep in this two part coverage of the case. Generational trauma was passed down over and over, resulting in a life of torment for the 13 turpin children. This is abuse and neglect on an extreme level.  Sources: The Secret Sits Podcast by Johnathon Dodson ABC's 2020 documentar...

At the beginning of this episode we are highlighting a current missing persons case- Dylan Rounds disappeared (June 2022) while working in Lucin, Utah on a farm. We highlight his disappearance in this episode in hopes of spreading the word about this investigation but his ties to a farm brought our minds to a disappearance of a man named Randy Leach who went missing more than 40 years ago from a p...

Co-Author of the Tommy Keane Detective Series & Former NYPD detective, Travis Meyers, brings us real life stories from his experience as a detective in the Bronx. He gives us insight into what this job is like and some of the heartbreak you endure working these cases!  Travis turned those real life experiences into fictionalized books based off what he's really seen. This is the Tommy Keane bo...

I have never heard of a sentence so low for a parent who abuses their child to death. Ashtonn was only 3 months old when he was killed by his dad Dillon. Jefferson County here in Idaho handed down an outrageously low sentence that is a slap in the face to baby Ashtonn's life. This gross justice system has to be exposed when it does wrong... and I am infuriated about the lack of care for a baby wit...

This is part two of our coverage on the murder of Al Canty. Jan joins us to tell us about her experience as a secondary victim to the murder in Detroit, Michigan Sources: My personal interview with Jan Canty Book: A Life Divided by Jan Canty Phd Jan: Tiktok @jancantyphd Books: 'A life divided' & 'What Now? Navigating The Aftermath of Homicide & Suicide' Podcast: Domino Effect of Murder  ht...

Jan Canty was living a good life with her husband of more than decade, or so she thought. They had a nice home in an affluent neighborhood, successful businesses, and they were both educated psychologists.. but when Jan's husband goes missing her world is turned upside down.. because not only was he now gone, he also lived a double life.. A life he kept completely hidden from her. He was involved...