True Crimecast

Entertainment/pop culture expert Lauren Conlin joins True Crimecast again in today's bonus episode! Lauren is the host of "The Outlier" Podcast & the “Primetime Crime” Podcast, in addition to her PopCrime.tv  YouTube channel. Today, we discuss the details of the very controversial and sometimes confusing case of Karen Read being charged with the murder of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. With t...

In 1989 Judge Robert Vance and Attorney Robert Robinson each received a package in the mail. Each package contained a bomb which would explode and kill both men inside their homes. How would the FBI and ATF track down the responsible party? -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.c...

In 2007, Adrianna Hutto drowned in the pool near her home. Once ruled an accident, her death was later classified as a homicide thanks to a key witness: her six year old brother. And he spoke out recently about his controversial testimony almost two decades ago. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz comp...

Heather Bogle disappeared after clocking out of her job. Her body was found the next day in the trunk of her own car. However, it would take 1 year, 3 innocent suspects, and 2 detectives to solve her case. Tragedy turned to anger when Heather's loved ones would learn that the led detective intentionally covered up the truth to pursue his own personal vendetta. -- For early, ad free episodes and mo...

A copy machine, some dynamite, and a grudge. That's all it took to create one of the biggest extortion scams in casino history.  -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of True Crimecast, we discuss a groundbreaking cyberattack that changed the digital world forever. On November 2, 1988, a 23-year-old graduate student named Robert Tappan Morris unleashed the first major computer worm onto the early Internet. What started as a supposed experiment quickly spiraled out of control, infecting thousands of machines and causing massive disruptions across...

In this chilling episode, we delve into the brutal home invasion that shook the quiet town of Mount Vernon, New Hampshire. When 11-year-old Jaimie Cates awoke to the sound of her mother's screams, she faced unimaginable horror at the hands of two ruthless attackers. Her survival and courage in the face of unspeakable violence stunned investigators and the community alike. As the case unfolds, we e...

Tesla has become the target of a shocking crime wave. From bomb threats and arson to vandalism across the country, the electric car giant is at the center of a federal investigation. Is it politically motivated, corporate sabotage, or something even darker? Join John and Jamie as they break down the attacks, the suspects, and the possible motives behind this unprecedented wave of violence on True...

When the pursuit of trophy deer crosses legal lines, the consequences can be severe. In this episode, John and Jamie uncover the story of James and Marlin Butler, two Texas brothers who ran an illegal hunting operation in southern Kansas. Promising guided hunts for thousands of dollars, they led clients into a web of poaching, fraud, and federal crimes. Join us as we explore how their disregard fo...

In the 1970s, the legend of Cropsey haunted Staten Island — a terrifying tale of a hook-handed boogeyman who preyed on children. But when real girls began disappearing, the community’s urban legend morphed into a horrifying reality. At the center of it all was Andre Rand, a drifter with a dark past and chilling ties to the infamous Willowbrook State School -- For early, ad free episodes and monthl...

Paloma Galzi is an experienced forensic artist that works to help law enforcement agencies and families get answers about missing and murdered children. She has a Master's of Science in Forensic Art from the University of Dundee in Scotland, which is the only program of its kind in the world.    Paloma joins True Crimecast today to talk about her training, the types of cases she works with, the te...

In the summer of 1933, oil tycoon Charles Urschel was enjoying a quiet evening at home when a sudden intrusion changed everything. Machine Gun Kelly, one of the most infamous gangsters of the era, and his accomplice stormed in, kidnapping Urschel and demanding a massive ransom. But what they didn’t count on was Urschel’s sharp mind and the relentless pursuit of the FBI -- For early, ad free episod...

As we wait to receive and read all 80,000 pages coming our way, here is the history of the files behind the most notorious assassinations in US history. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carnell Sledge and Katherine Brown were shot and killed after meeting up at a nearby park. Over 5 years later, their families and authorities have no answers as to who is responsible for their murders. Can this case ever be solved? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus conten...

Ricky McCormick's body was found in a cornfield. His murder remains unsolved to this day. However, a 2 page coded letter was found in his pocket. Could the case be solved if the code is deciphered? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !   ...

Frank Sinatra Sr. was a major success and wildly popular in the 1960's. His fame and fortune made his son, 19 year old Frank Sinatra Jr., a target for a ransom payment. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

On November 13, 2022, the quiet college town of Moscow, Idaho, was shaken by the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students: Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. As investigators worked to piece together the chilling crime scene, speculation ran rampant—fueled by internet sleuths, conflicting reports, and a community desperate for answers. In this episode, we...

What happens when a would-be car thief picks the wrong vehicle for a quick escape? Chaos, comedy, and a whole lot of grinding gears. In this episode of True Crime To-Go, we head to Billerica, Massachusetts, where one man’s big heist was foiled by his own lack of driving skills. A stolen Toyota Corolla, a manual transmission, and a parking lot performance no one asked for—this is the story of the t...

A web of corruption, millions in illicit profits, and a gambling mastermind on the run—this is the story of Shane Hennen, the self-proclaimed betting expert at the center of one of the biggest point-shaving scandals in modern sports. From suspicious betting patterns in college and professional basketball to high-profile players caught in the crossfire, this case exposes just how deep the influence...

In this chilling episode, we dive into the tragic and senseless murder of 16-year-old Skylar Neese, a bright and promising honor student from West Virginia. Skylar was last seen sneaking out of her bedroom window on July 6, 2012—never to return home. As her desperate parents searched for answers, Skylar’s so-called best friends, Sheila Eddy and Rachel Shoaf, played the part of concerned friends, e...

Yesenia Torres was gunned down in broad daylight in what appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. However, the investigation into her murder shows us a more sinister plot.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !    Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

Ashley Cross thought she had a clever idea that would allow her to steal from stores and never get caught. However, she is now behind bars and never allowed in any US Walmart. How much do you have to steal to be banned from every Walmart in America? Find out now in today's Episode of True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/suppor...

When a beloved chef is gunned down in his own kitchen, investigators follow a trail that leads them to an unexpected suspect—his wife, Nancy Crampton-Brophy. A romance novelist with a dark imagination, Nancy once wrote an essay titled How to Murder Your Husband, outlining motives and methods eerily similar to Dan Brophy’s real-life murder. Was it a crime of passion, or a plot straight from her own...

Rachel Hoffman was not a seasoned criminal. She was a young woman who was put in a dangerous situation by a police department too eager to make a drug arrest. Rachel was asked to be a confidential informant in order to get a minor drug charge reduced. This request would prove to be a deadly one, as she did not make it out alive. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...

15-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared in 1995, and her body was discovered weeks later. Years would pass slowly and each one brought no answers about who had taken her life. In a desperate act of urgency, her stepbrother did the unthinkable. Find out more on today's episode of True Crime to Go.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/supp...