True Crime Stories

We recall the events in Hungerford on 19th August 1987 where killer Michael Ryan claimed 16 lives and his own in 2 hours. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Criminal investigators race against time, hunting down John Muhammad and Lee Malvo as the pair carries out one of the most terrifying killing sprees in American history. Their murderous rampage left 10 dead, three seriously wounded, and the more than 5 million residents living in and around the nation's capital in total shock. The nightmare lasted more than three weeks, during which time the entir...

This is an unspeakable crime but the title actually captures what this monster did, not once but twice. How and why did he even get out the first time is mystifying. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Stephen Hough killed a 15-year-old girl and then went on to live 40 years of a normal life, knowing someone else was wrongly convicted of his crime. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Narcotics cops in Columbus were arrested for selling fentanyl. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Pennsylvania has put more juveniles behind bars for life than anywhere else in the country. And, of those people, Joe Ligon has the tragic distinction of being the oldest and longest-serving juvenile lifer in the country. He was recently released from a Pennsylvania prison after 68 years. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Cartel hitman Jose Martinez tells us how he grew up to become one of the most prolific killers in U.S. history. He claims 36 murders. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

They are two sides to one horrible crime: There's a monster with murder on his mind, and there's a young victim with an unstoppable will to live. Lachele Nance earned the nickname "Miracle Girl." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

"Prosecutors say four of the five people wounded outside a high school football game near Philadelphia a month ago — including an 8-year-old girl who was killed — were almost certainly hit by shots fired by police officers." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

He didn’t want to finish fixing grandma’s roof - so he did the unthinkable. Fire crews rush to a house fire call in Pueblo, Colorado, but they found much more than just flames and smoke. They uncovered a deadly plan that would rip a loving family apart. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Alyssa Bustamante: She became one of America's youngest killers at the age of just 15. Did her troubled upbringing influence her destiny? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Meet the women serving time for truly shocking crimes inside Indiana's Women Prison, home to some of America's most notorious female criminals Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

James Fairweather, 15, terrorized a nearby community with a series of violent attacks that claimed the lives of two individuals. What drove him to commit such atrocious murders? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

A Metropolitan DC Police Officer and his Station Lieutenant chased Karon Hylton-Brown in Northwest Washington D.C. last fall. The chase ended when Brown struck another vehicle after being chased. He died as a result of his injuries. Terence Sutton, 37, a 10-year police veteran, has been charged with second-degree murder, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice; Andrew Zabavsky, Sutton’s lieutenant...

In Texas, the people who put criminals in prison -- prosecutors, district attorneys, even judges -- were living in fear, wondering if they would be the next target of a mystery gunman. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

A mother of five goes missing, only to be found dead in her mansion basement. But investigators believe there's more to this apparent suicide than meets the eye. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

"A former Georgia deputy and U.S. Marine who bragged in messages with members of an extremist group that he had brutalized a Black man in custody and that he intended to charge Black people with felonies to keep them from voting have been sentenced to three years and eight months in prison, plus one year of supervised release on Aug. 3 in connection with a weapons charge." Become a supporter of th...

Family Attorney Sarah Schielke and Karen Garner's family members announce a historic $3,000,000 settlement of their lawsuit against the Loveland Police Department for Federal Civil Rights violations. The police department used excessive force, causing injury and failing to provide medical care for 73 with dementia. She forgets to pay for flowers worth 13.88 cents from Walmart. Two officers were ch...

"A Las Vegas homeowner accused of shooting three live-in tenants after an argument over unpaid rent made statements that he didn’t want to go through an eviction proceeding and wanted to handle things “his way," a prosecutor told a judge on Wednesday." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

A cop kills three people over a few years, and finally, a judge takes action to lead to charges. The audio speaks for itself. Three people were killed over a five-year period and the DA's office cleared him in all three. Now a judge said that there is probable cause in the first killing to bring forth charges against the officer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast...

They were the picture of true love, Lyle and Lesley Herring went everywhere and did everything together. That is until the day one of them disappeared. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Nikita Brown believes she was targeted for her race when she was involved in a physical altercation with a Chicago police officer while walking her dog. She was leaving a closed beach when she was attacked by a Chicago Police Officer. Others were on the beach and did not get the same lack of respect. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/s...

There was no mention of people being charged with any hate crimes or any indication that previous complaints or allegations were tied to any actions that were taken by the officers engaged in this activity other than discipline or terminations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Officers and EMTs were charged that contributed to the death of Elijah McClain. The black male just stopped in the store to get a soda and he was put down in a chokehold and given mediation in an effort to arrest him for no crime whatsoever. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .

Church Pastor and his wife are sexual predators who get arrested and charged for paying for sexual acts from minors, for whom they were supposed to be helping. Seems like there were helping themselves. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories--4814524/support .