True Crime Recaps

This case is known as 'India's JonBenet Ramsey' and you better believe this is one mystery that would've baffled Agatha Christie!  In Noida, India, on May 16, 2008, four people living in a locked apartment go to bed. Only two wake up the next morning. The family's teenage daughter, Aarushi Talwar, is found brutally murdered. And the cook, Hemraj Banjade, is found soon after.  The question is: Who...

If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that sleepovers are the best. Spending the night gabbing with your friends, watching movies, and sleeping in a big pile is the ultimate way to bond. But what if something terrible happened during your sleepover? That's what 12-year-old Polly Klaas had to worry about. On October 1st, 1993, she was kidnapped from her home during a slumber party by a bea...

In 1982, a 12-year old paperboy named Johnny Gosch vanished without a trace while on his morning route in Iowa. His mother maintains that her son came to visit her 15 years later, but no one has been able to provide any concrete evidence of his whereabouts. This unsolved mystery continues to baffle investigators and haunt the families involved. What do YOU think happened that morning? And is there...

Did they ever find the Tylenol killer? In 1982, someone laced Tylenol with cyanide and then left them on pharmacy shelves in the greater Chicago area for innocent people to buy. Seven people died from Tylenol tampering. The case was never officially solved. But this is why you have to peel off a security layer before you can pop a pill. You'll never look at your medicine cabinet the same way again...

On a quiet night in Florida, Bonnie Haim disappears. Her three-year-old son is the only witness. Unfortunately, no one believes his story. As the investigation unfolds, the truth becomes more and more twisted. Bonnie Haim is a chilling tale of a mother's love, a child's secrets, and the secrets we keep in the dark. WATCH: YouTube/True Crime Recaps, Facebook: True Crime Recaps Videos, TikTok: True...

Five people were kidnapped from the KFC in Kilgore, Texas. The next day they were found murdered, execution-style, miles away. But who did it? And why? This case has so many grim turns it will leave you dizzy. After more than two decades and two convictions, it's still a mystery. WATCH on YouTube or TikTok @ True Crime Recaps or Facebook @ True Crime Recaps Videos. See you there! Get all the crime...

The shocking murder of Hazel Drew, a governess with a stellar reputation in the small mill town of Sand Lake, New York, led to ghost stories and legends in the community. And over a hundred years later, her case would be the inspiration for the story of Laura Palmer, a character from the TV show Twin Peaks.  But while Laura’s killer was caught, who murdered Hazel Drew would remain a mystery for mo...

The bodies of a mother, her four children, and their two dogs are discovered under the terrace of their stately home in Nantes, France. They’re dressed in pajamas, wrapped in blankets, and entombed with crosses and crucifixes. Each of them was shot with two bullets. But someone is missing from the gruesome burial plot. Where is the man of the house? Count Xavier. A businessman, and descendant of a...

11-year-old Jacob Wetterling was out bike-riding one dark night with his younger brother Trevor, and their friend, Aaron Larson. The 3 boys had set out to rent a movie. Only 2 of them ever returned home.  In Saint Joseph Minnesota the 3 boys met the devil in disguise. He was concealed with a dark mask and was holding a gun. Two of the boys escaped and Jacob and the mysterious man disappeared. What...

David Fuller is the culprit behind one of Britain's longest-unsolved crimes, the "Bedsit Murders." In 1987, the town of Tunbridge Wells in Kent was in a panic after two women had been murdered. It took almost 34 years for the killer to be captured. And the way they caught him will leave you SHOOK! Get all the crime in half the time! Watch True Crime Recaps on Facebook, TikTok, YouTube or Snapchat!...

In the fall of 1977, Billy Milligan committed multiple crimes against women near the Ohio State campus. Luckily, he was arrested a mere 13 days after the first attack in his string of crimes. But here’s the strange part. Billy claimed the real culprits were two of his 24 alternate personalities.  A 23-year-old man from Yugoslavia named Ragen and a 19-year-old female alter who called herself Adalan...

A haunted house. A bag of cash. Secret extremist compounds. And the skeletal remains of a family missing more than four years. The Jamison family case starts out odd, gets bizarre, and turns downright sinister. This has got to be one of the strangest unsolved mysteries you’ll ever hear. Listen now or watch on YouTube, Facebook, or TikTok @truecrimerecaps.  Get all the crime in half the time! Watch...

WARNING! This episode is one of the most disturbing we've ever shared with you. She died with her eyes open in a kitchen trash can after hours of torture. He was found after his body was burned and left on the train tracks. This is the story of the horrific deaths of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom. And it started on what should've been a fun Saturday night with friends in Knoxville, Tenn...

Do you know the whole strange story of the Los Feliz murder mansion? One dark night in 1959, Dr. Harold Perelson took a hammer to his wife's head. Then he took his own life. For the next 50 years, their things stayed untouched. No one ever moved in...and their things were never moved out. The house became a chilling nightmare frozen in time.⁠⁠Is the Los Feliz Mansion cursed? What happened to all t...

Nannies are typically thought of as caring, nurturing people who love spending time with children. But what happens when one of these caregivers turns out to be a killer? That’s the nightmare an Upper West Side mom walked into when she found two of her children in the bathtub, lying in a pool of blood. Yoselyn Ortega, the nanny she had trusted for two years stood over them with a bloody butcher kn...

For six months, Chris Coleman planned the murders of his loving wife and kids so he could live a secret life with his mistress. Sound familiar? When the Coleman family started getting mysterious threats, Chris had a high paying job to world-famous televangelist, Joyce Meyer, that required him to travel a lot. No one suspected that he wasn't the devoted husband and employee he pretended to be. Not...

A popular kindergarten teacher is shot dead in the driveway of her parent's home on Mother's Day, 2018. She was facing allegations of misconduct with a teenager; something her powerful fiancee had just found out about. And she told friends she was testifying against the local police in a corruption case. With so many people around her that may wish her harm, which one of them did it? WATCH on YouT...

If you’ve ever seen Waitress – the movie or the Broadway musical, then you know Adrienne Shelly. She wrote, directed, and co-starred in the movie. But two months before it premiered, her body was found hanging from a shower curtain rod. And what happened next was straight out of a Hollywood movie. Don't miss this crazy story! WATCH on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, IGTV @TrueCrimeRecaps.  Get all the...

The brutal murder of Faith Hedgepeth sparked one of the largest homicide investigations in North Carolina history. Two strange phone calls and a mysterious note left at the scene have perplexed investigators and continue to fuel speculation. But now, for the first time in a decade, an arrest has been made. But did he do it? Listen to Faith's story and decide.  Get all the crime in half the time! W...

From cheer to fear, the 2 moms highlighted in this episode don't necessarily embody the idea of school spirit. This week, Amy and Chris detail 2 "cheerleader moms" who went a little too far to help their daughters make the squad. First up is Wanda Holloway, better known as the Texas Cheerleader Mom. Wanda hired a hitman to kill her daughter's cheerleading rival's mother to give her own daughter th...

Bind, Torture, Kill - that was the modus operandi of Dennis Rader, better known as the BTK killer. Dennis terrorized the midwest for decades, breaking into women's homes, tying them, brutally torturing them, and ultimately strangling them to death. Dennis was able to scope out his victims in broad daylight by using his position as a security alarm technician to survey his future victims. He also t...

What should've been the honeymoon of her dreams became a total nightmare. Anni Dewani and her new husband wealthy businessman Shrien Dewani were surrounded by hijackers in South Africa while touring the country in a taxi. Shrien was ejected from the vehicle, assaulted and robbed. Anni was taken, and her body was found later in the back of a taxi with a single bullet wound kill shot. This week, Amy...

Pam Hupp is infamous, even spawning an upcoming drama series on NBC about her life and crimes. This week, Chris and Amy detail Pam Hupp's conviction for the killing of Louis Gumpenberger claiming self defense, but how suspicious deaths have marked many moments of her life. Pam's reign of terror takes us to a suburb near St. Louis, Missouri. Pam's supposed friend was given a terminal diagnosis, and...

It's a new year, but these 2 still unsolved killing sprees are remain the same. This week, Amy and Chris bring you 2 shocking crimes that have remained unsolved for decades and have haunted the surrounding communities who simply want justice. First up is the case of the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders in 1991. On the night of Friday, December 6, 1991, a local yogurt shop known as I Can't Believe It's Y...

Abigail Williams and Liberty German were walking along the Monon High Bridge Trail in Delphi, Indiana on February 13, 2017, Snapchatting along the way. A few of those videos captures what would potentially be their killer. On Valentine's Day, Abigail and Libery's bodies were found, with investigators concluding that this was no accident, the girls were murdered. There have been 5 years of clues an...