True Crime Squad

Earlier today, Stacey Wondra appeared for arraignment in Payette County Courthouse, where he formally entered a not guilty plea to first-degree murder, second-degree kidnapping, and destruction of evidence in the disappearance of Michael Vaughan. The hearing was brief and procedural, with the judge confirming the charges, keeping Wondra in custody on his existing $1 million bond, and setting the c...

At Stacey Wondra’s preliminary hearing, prosecutors played lengthy police interview footage in which Wondra described Michael Vaughan being taken to the Wondra home, restrained with duct tape, placed in a duffel bag, and later transported to another location, while defense attorneys argued those statements were inconsistent and not a true confession. Michael’s parents also testified emotionally ab...

France is trying 22 people in association with a Freemason Mafia group that is accused of killing a man and trying to kill a woman, along with other crimes. https://people.com/botched-contract-killing-freemason-mafia-network-french-secret-society-22-stand-trial-11940690 https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/30/france-puts-freemason-lodge-mafia-on-trial-over-murders-and-hit-squads https://www.theguardia...

Katie and Kristi update some of the cases they are following. Watch for Texas Killing Fields arrest, Idaho firing squad facility, Ted Bundy, Courtney Clenney, Joseph Duggar, Andrew McGann, Ghislaine Maxwell, and April Fool's shenanigans. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor. Follow our True...

Joseph Dexter Taylor, 52, is charged with murdering 33-year-old Chris Kidwell after burned human remains believed to be Kidwell were found on Taylor’s rural California property, with investigators alleging the victim was shot before the body was burned. Taylor had already been facing felony arson and firearm charges before this case, and prosecutors say witness statements about him discussing a “c...

Major true crime cases are stacking up fast, with upcoming court dates for Rex Heuermann, Tyler Robinson, Joseph Duggar, Courtney Clenney, and Kouri Richins all approaching over the next several weeks. We are also actively watching cases like Floyd William Parrott, Shanna Gardner-Fernandez, and Shawn Stines, where new hearing dates could post at any time. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share tru...

Joseph Duggar is accused in Bay County of felony child molestation involving a girl who was 9 years old during a 2020 family trip, with investigators alleging he later made incriminating statements during a monitored phone call. Bond set at $600,000 in Florida. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of hu...

Arrest in the 1990 Lover's Lane murders https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/lovers-lane-suspect-press-conference https://foxsanantonio.com/news/nation-world/lovers-lane-murder-64-year-old-man-accused-of-killing-houston-couple-in-1990-texas-murder-double-homicide-investigation-cold-case https://dnasolves.com/articles/houston-lovers-lane-murder-floyd-william-parrott...

Day four concluded with closing arguments, where defense attorney Timothy Bradl argued that Kelsey Fitzsimmons was in the middle of a suicide attempt, while prosecutor James Gubitose argued the firearm evidence proved she intentionally pointed the gun at Patrick Noonan. Judge Jeffrey T. Karp found Fitzsimmons not guilty, ruling that the Commonwealth had not proven beyond a reasonable doubt that sh...

Day three shifted sharply into the defense case: after the Commonwealth finished with David Strong, the defense called Lauren Page, who described hearing officer commands and gunshots from downstairs, followed by neighbor Maureen Toorisi, who testified about a later conversation in which Patrick Noonan described the shooting and allegedly referred to Kelsey as a “whackjob.” The most important test...

Day two centered on continued testimony from Patrick Noonan, who clarified under cross-examination that his first shot missed and his second shot struck Kelsey in the torso after he believed she had chambered a round and posed an immediate threat. The Commonwealth then shifted into technical firearm evidence through Steven Corr and Michael Bonasoro, using the gun itself to support the claim that o...

Kelsey Fitzsimmons has been found Not guilty! https://www.wcvb.com/article/kelsey-fitzsimmons-trial-north-andover-verdict/70855824 Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor. Follow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrials Follow our True Crime Shorts Channel: http...

Watch for updates in Kelsey Fitzsimmons, The Insulin Murder, Joseph and Kendra Duggar, Bill Cosby and Irene Gawkwa Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor. Follow our True Crime Trials Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueCrimeSquadTrials Follow our True Crime Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube....

Stephen Paul Gale has been convicted for SA for a 1989 attack in Massachusetts. The path to conviction has been a long and winding road.

Suffolk Strangler has been sentenced for another murder. https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/british-serial-killer-suffolk-strangler-gets-another-life-sentence-1999-murder-2026-02-06/ Trials Channel Update Kelsey Fitzsimmons https://www.wcvb.com/article/kelsey-fitzsimmons-trial-north-andover-march-23/70817586 Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you...

Day One Recap — Kelsey Fitzsimmons Bench Trial Opening positions from both sides Prosecutor James Gubitose told Judge Jeffrey T. Karp that this case is about a trained police officer intentionally pointing a handgun at another officer during service of a restraining order. The Commonwealth argued that Kelsey Fitzsimmons pulled the trigger, the gun clicked, and then manipulated the firearm in a way...

Florida Man Is your transmission on the fritz? This guy has a solution for you! https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/florida-man-arrested-driving-backwards-state-road/3783420/ Crime News Update Splash, the worlds first K-9 otter https://www.prsar.org/the-water-recovery-team.html WTF News Texas goat receives Miranda Rights https://www.police1.com/bizarre/watch-texas-officer-coaxes-4...

Katie and Kristi update many of the cases they are following. Watch for Kelsey Fitzsimmons, Matthew Farwell, Rex Huerman, Aaron Spencer, Afroman, the Alexander Brothers, Shanna Gardener-Fernandez, Joseph Duggar, and Kouri Richins. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you can do to help, all with a wicked sense of humor. Follow our True Crime Tria...

Kelsey Fitzsimmons, a former North Andover police officer, is facing trial after prosecutors say she pointed a handgun at responding officers and pulled the trigger when they arrived to serve a restraining order that also immediately disrupted custody of her infant son. Defense argues she was in a severe postpartum mental-health crisis, overwhelmed by sudden loss of relationship, custody, and care...

Former North Andover police officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons is headed to trial after prosecutors say she pointed a gun at responding officers when they arrived to serve a restraining order inside her home. This case now centers on one critical question: was this an intentional assault, or a postpartum mental health crisis that turned tragic? https://law.justia.com/cases/massachusetts/supreme-court/2025...

Kouri Richins, 35, is charged with aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, and financial crimes in the death of Eric Richins, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. We are streaming the trial on our True Crime Squad Trials page and discussing it here on our main channel in the evening. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you ca...

Kouri Richins, 35, is charged with aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, and financial crimes in the death of Eric Richins, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. We are streaming the trial on our True Crime Squad Trials page and discussing it here on our main channel in the evening. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you ca...

Kouri Richins, 35, is charged with aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, and financial crimes in the death of Eric Richins, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. We are streaming the trial on our True Crime Squad Trials page and discussing it here on our main channel in the evening. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you ca...

Kouri Richins, 35, is charged with aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, and financial crimes in the death of Eric Richins, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. We are streaming the trial on our True Crime Squad Trials page and discussing it here on our main channel in the evening. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you ca...

Kouri Richins, 35, is charged with aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, and financial crimes in the death of Eric Richins, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. We are streaming the trial on our True Crime Squad Trials page and discussing it here on our main channel in the evening. Join our squad! Kristi and Katie share true crime stories and give you actionable things you ca...