True Crime Squad

Updates in Murdaugh, Millett, Cassi Carli and West, Sarah Wondra/Michael Vaughn, Daybell/Vallow, Moscow Murders, Petito/Laundrie,and 6 year old shooter.

Huu Can Tran opened fire in a dance studio last Saturday evening, killing ten and injuring ten more. Tran had history with the dance studio, but had not attended in years. He entered another studio armed with a gun, but was disarmed before he could harm anyone. He was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound several hours later. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/23/us/shooting-monterey-pa...

Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial starts in South Carolina today. Paul and Maggie Murdaugh were shot and killed on the family’s estate in 2021. https://www.npr.org/2023/01/23/1150753999/alex-murdaugh-murder-trial-timeline?fbclid=IwAR0YIkpN-ZwzPFqL_KLgJlLOBDQsXRFtlcp5ufVgWmFXwh0qEZFu4ZG62rg https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/23/us/murdaugh-snapchat-video/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3Y90X2-YbIWFu1XMscqrjNHERe6rshsA1J...

We went to court and we tell you all about it!

Katie and Kristi update the cases they have been following. Watch for Larry Milliete, Bryan Kohberger, Brian Walshe, Athena Brownfield, Delphi, Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, the Utah Murder Suicide, Ron Jeremy and more!

New details in the Athena Brownfield murder. Brian Walshe has been arrested for the murder of his wife, Ana Walshe. https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/17/us/athena-brownfield-ivon-adams-caretaker-beat-death-affidavit/index.html https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/search-missing-oklahoma-girl-4-turns-recovery-operation-find-remains-rcna66041 https://apnews.com/article/law-enforcement-oklahoma-e98c18aec68...

The murder trial for Trezell and Jacqueline West is scheduled to get started later this month. In this episode, we go back to the beginning and take you through a timeline of events regarding the disappearance of Orrin and Orson West. The Wests face two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of child cruelty, falsely reporting an emergency, involuntary manslaughter and conspiracy. https://www....

Keenan Anderson died after being tased multiple times by the LAPD. Keenan was having a mental Health emergency after a car accident. INstead of helping him, the police killed him. https://people.com/crime/cousin-black-lives-matter-co-founder-dies-cardiac-arrest-tased-los-angeles-police/ https://www.foxla.com/news/keenan-anderson-body-cam-taser https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/dc-teacher-di...

Katie and Kristi update many of the cases they are following, Alahverdian, Moscow Murders, Jared Leisik, Uvalde, Ana Walshe, Athena Brownfield, Susan Meachen and Andrew Tate.

Lots of movement in the Daybell Vallow case https://coi.isc.idaho.gov/docs/case/CR22211624/010523%20Notice%20of%20Alibi.pdf https://coi.isc.idaho.gov/docs/case/CR22211624/010523%20Motion%20for%20Joint%20Settlement%20and%20Strategy%20Session.pdf https://coi.isc.idaho.gov/docs/case/CR22211623/010523%20Notice%20of%20Hearing%20on%20Sequestration.pdf https://coi.isc.idaho.gov/docs/case/CR22211623/01032...

A first grader shot his teacher, Abby Zwerner, in the abdomen last week. It is unknown how the child obtained the gun. His teacher is seriously injured, but expected to survive. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/08/virginia-teacher-shooting-by-six-year-old https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/richneck-elementary-school-shooting-newport-news-virginia/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/06/us/ne...

Eleven-year-old Madalina Cojocari was reported missing on Dec. 15, in Cornelius, North Carolina, but her mom says she last saw her on Nov. 23. Now mother, Diana Cojocari and step father Christopher Palmiter have been arrested for failing to report Madalina missing. Law enforcement are now reporting that Diana was seen in rural Madison County around the time Madalina went missing, and they need the...

Kristi and Katie have read the Affidavit and will present their analysis.

Katie and Kristi update the current cases they are following. Watch for Kohberger, Daybell Vallow, Duggar, Ken Deland, Mary Mast, Rolland/Bridges, Petito and more!

The miraculous rescue of a family of four inside a Tesla that careened 250 feet off of a California cliff side has turned into an attempted murder investigation. Dr. Dharmesh A. Patel has been arrested for attempted murder and child abuse in the matter. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/business/devils-slide-cliff-car-california.html?fbclid=IwAR0XFe7h2SMRuFJz9-9Ayv474EM1sLs_GmaDBDhgw441df4h9LYuVx...

Wesley Brownlee, known as the Stockton Serial Killer, has now been charged with 7 murders and one attempted murder. The murder have been linked by ballistics. https://thecrimereport.org/2022/12/30/alleged-california-serial-killer-charged-with-four-more-murders/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton_serial_shootings https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/28/us/stockton-killings-wesley-brownlee-additional-cha...

Sinzae Reed, 13, was shot and killed Oct. 12 at the Wedgewood Apartments in the Hilltop area of Columbus, Ohio. Krieg Butler, 36, was arrested within 48 hours of Reed's death and charged with murder; however, those charges were dismissed a few days later and have not been refiled. https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/29/what-to-know-death-sinzae-reed-hilltop-ohio/69765116007/?fbclid=I...

There has been an arrest in the University of Idaho murders. We will discuss it here and stream the press conference coming out of Moscow.

Case updates for: Murdaugh, Peterson, Moscow Murders, Casey White, Codi Bigsby, Rolland and more!

Welcome to our last episode of 2022! In this episode, Katie and Kristi talk about their policy of researching cases and share 8 outrageous cases that never happened.  https://worldnewsdailyreport.com/ohio-woman-accused-of-trying-to-steal-a-christmas-tree-by-hiding-it-in-her-vagina/?fbclid=IwAR1lEMg8IIOUi4aL0gUzlXTEhCPuPL43y-ZtQVX2V49Rs12Ai6-lW0FPOk0 https://www.barfblog.com/2020/03/mississipp...

Ashley Rolland, 28, and Nathan Bridges, 33, have been arrested and charged with capital murder after the body of Roland's 6-year-old son was found buried below a hallway floor inside an Arkansas home last week.  https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/18/us/arkansas-6-year-old-boy-arrests/index.html https://www.gofundme.com/f/azbr76-burial-for-child?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3EI06ayRVYbDfHMkChnP...

As true crimers it is important that we understand the criminal justice system, the crime rates, and how they are changing. https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2022/07/police-murder-clearance-rate/661500/?fbclid=IwAR0gb_D2at7KWdkNHR1PC1fqCPEy3QKNuYc87S0MoxrkoQdHiKHYmKcIfAU https://usafacts.org/state-of-the-union/population/?fbclid=IwAR1f_NPEUK1iI0d3h3ckShBHIL4EjSud020Mk3MQthauEHYHiyqvn...

Katie and Kristi update Daybell Vallow, Moscow murders, Quinton Simon, Sandy Hook, Jared Leisik and more!

Ken DeLand, an American university student studying abroad in southeastern France went missing on November 29, 2022. His parents are desperate to find out what happened to him. https://findkendeland.com/ https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/12/us/kenny-deland-missing-student-france/index.html DNA For the Win Identifying the Boy in the Box https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/2855440098942-the-way-a-...

Robert Hoagland, who has been missing since the summer of 2013, was found dead Monday in a house near the Catskill Mountains in New York last week. He had been living under the name of Richard King, but investigators found paperwork identifying him as Robert Hoagland. His death answered some questions, but many others remain, like why would he leave his family? https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/...