True Crime News: The Podcast

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Former prosecutor and seasoned criminal defense lawyer Mark O’Mara joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They weigh in on Jeremy Goodale seeking prosecution in juvenile court for the alleged murder of his teacher (0:47), the defense’s case for Brooklyn subway shooting suspect Frank James...

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A mother stabbed in her Queens community and stuffed in a hockey bag. Police allege that after a heated argument ending their affair, her former handyman ended her life. Plus, a father turns his family home into a house of horrors. After murdering his wife, children, and pet dog, the man lived with their decomposing bodies for weeks. See omnystudio.com/li...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Jesse Weber, a legal consultant and commentator, joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Dr. William Husel’s acquittal (3:40), the ‘Rust’ production’s violation of safety guidelines (12:24), sentencing for a Beverley hills homicide (20:20), and the latest on Johnny Depp’s defa...

This Week on a Special Episode of True Crime Daily The Podcast: How did one doctor assault thousands of patients including military veterans, athletes, and University of Michigan students? Former NFL player Jon Vaughn joins the show to detail the abuses he and others like him suffered at the hands of Dr. Robert Anderson. Jon Vaughn and Luis Bolaños join host Ana Garcia. A special thanks to filmmak...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Phillip Hamilton, a renowned criminal defense attorney, adjunct law professor, and legal analyst, joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Michael Barisone’s acquittal by reason of insanity (0:58), the guilty verdict for Anthony Todt in the murder of his family (10:04), the ong...

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A father gets ambushed in a church parking lot by his ex. Three Oklahoma sisters were sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of a failed murder plot they hatched due to a custody dispute. Plus, a man is sentenced to 375 years in prison for the brutal stabbing of two children and the execution-style shooting of a college student in New Jersey. T...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Former prosecutor, legal journalist, and Court TV analyst Julie Grant joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the criminal case surrounding romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy (4:51), former Olympian Michael Barisone’s defense (13:09), the likelihood of a conviction for Dr....

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: When a double homicide of a mother and daughter is staged as a murder-suicide, all fingers point to the sister. Megan Hargan was found guilty of the killings, motivated by money and jealousy. PLUS, did the delayed response of local police waste precious time in finding Naomi Irion? Joey Jackson joins host Ana Garcia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Eric Siddall and Brooke Jenkins join host Joshua Ritter to discuss progressive prosecutors, bail reform, and the role of district attorneys in curbing crime. They also address reducing recidivism while keeping the public safe. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCDSidebar. See omnystudio.com/listener...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A husband driven to kill a doctor he held responsible for the death of his wife. Plus, A gunman has been found guilty in the slaying of former NBA star Lorenzen Wright. Andy Hale joins host Ana Garcia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Vinnie Politan, a Court TV analysist and Emmy-Award winning legal journalist, joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Billy Ray Turner's conviction in the death of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, the difficulty for the prosecution proving intent against William Husel, and t...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Kidnapped and assaulted by an unknown attacker in a scuba suit. The case once thought to be a hoax proves the truth is stranger than fiction when a woman’s kidnapper is brought to justice. Plus, a mother’s body was finally found after her killer lead authorities to the shallow grave. AND Ana speaks with Coby Webb about her work as a renowned K9 trainer. L...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Robert Simon, a consumer law advocate and co-founder of the Simon Law Group, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the latest cases making headlines from the civil perspective. They break down the Deshaun Watson controversy, the wrongful death suit facing ‘Rust’ producers and Alec Baldwin, as well as the billion-dollar claim surrounding the As...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: In his latest book “When a Killer Calls,” John Douglas details how he caught a child killer with the help of the victim’s older sister. Stay tuned in this installment of “My Favorite Case,” to hear how psychological profiling techniques from the FBI’s Mindhunter are still used to help catch killers. John Douglas joins host Ana Garcia. Thanks to our sponso...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Fatima Silva, a Bay Area criminal defense attorney and co-star of Investigation Discovery’s Reasonable Doubt, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss criminal defense, wrongful convictions, and cases from the show that lead to appeals. Have a case or wrongful conviction that you think deserves another look? Submit it for consideration at: http:/...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update on the fraudulent abduction of Sherri Papini. The wife and mother claimed she was kidnapped and tortured by two masked women, a federal affidavit reveals a different story. How far did Sherri go to fake her disappearance? Read the full affidavit here: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/press-release/file/1479901/download Luis Bolanos and Nancy Mo...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Imran Ansari, a former DA prosecutor, attorney, and legal analyst for Court TV, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the cases making headlines from the perspective of two seasoned trial lawyers. They break down the Brett Hankison verdict (1:12), the case for Scott Peterson’s defense in a possible re-trial (12:51), Jackson Reffit taking the s...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update on the case of a Missouri girl who was brutally beaten and dunked in an icy pond to rid her of a demon. One of her killers has admitted guilt in a plea deal, but her parents still await trial. Plus, a former Oregon DHS employee is accused of sexually assaulting a defenseless special needs woman who was in his care. Attorney Joshua Ritter joins h...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Ashley Willcott, judge and legal analyst for Court TV, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the cases making headlines from the perspective of two seasoned trial lawyers. They discuss the McMichael’s federal hate crime conviction (2:19), the verdict of the three other officers found guilty of violating George Floyd’s civil rights (9:19), and...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A mother’s final moments are captured in chilling detail on her dashcam when an uber passenger’s robbery turns violent. Plus, a wealthy Connecticut socialite pleads guilty to secretly filming minors for “sexual pleasure” in her ten-million-dollar mansion.  Attorney Gerald Griggs joins host Ana Garcia. Thanks to our sponsor: HelloFresh.com/TCD16 code TCD16...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A mother found dead by way of a murder-for hire plot orchestrated by her ex-husband and his brother. Plus, a love triangle in Bismarck ends in murder and an attempt to collect a life insurance policy. Attorney Danielle Iredale joins host Ana Garcia. Thanks to our sponsor: HelloFresh.com/TCD16 code TCD16 Link to Video From Comments section: https://www.you...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An Identical twin is freed from jail after his brother confesses to the murder that put him there. Plus, a mother who stabbed her 3-year-old daughter to death, claims SpongeBob SquarePants told her to commit the crime. Attorney Robert Corbett joins host Ana Garcia. Thanks to our sponsor: HelloFresh.com/TCD16 code TCD16 See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Katherine James and Richard Gabriel join host Joshua Ritter to discuss the undefined elements of psychology and behavior that affect everyone in the courtroom and beyond. They discuss trial management, witness preparation, and the process of jury selection from the opening statements all the way through closing arguments. Stay tuned until th...

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Two young people have been arrested in the murder of a New Mexico man who was shot dead trying to save his little brother from a carjacking and ransom situation following an alleged setup on social media. And an out-of-control road-rage shooting during morning rush hour in Miami was recorded on a driver's dashboard camera during the incident last summer....

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A Connecticut woman is reported dead by a man who appears to have spent the night with her in December. Police never alerted the woman's family, who learned of her death from a note left on her door. Now her autopsy report is spurring more questions on how the case is being handled, and why the man who called 911 hasn't been fully investigated. And a Flor...