True Crimecast

It was the 1950's, and in the middle of nowhere Wisconsin, when Ed Gein began to unleash his wrath on the world. An inspiration for the villainous characters in Psycho, the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Silence of the Lambs, Gein's crimes set a precedent that very few killers have lived up to. You may want to sit down for this horror story, as it is not for the faint of heart. This is True Crimceas...

What do Betsy Faria, Louis Gumpenberger and Shirley Neumann have in common? The last person they saw before their tragic deaths was Pamela Hupp. Join the guys as they discuss the many twists and turns of this sinister case. This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclus...

n June of 2010, a body was found burned on the side of the road near Tyler, Texas. After discovering the identity of the murder victim, police started putting together a picture of a scenario that nobody expected. What would drive a person to kill their own babysitter? Who was really protecting the children, after all? This is True Crimecast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker...

On April 19th, 1995, 168 people lost their lives in the Oklahoma City bombings. This act of homegrown terrorism is still the largest in America’s history. Who was behind this evil plot? What could cause a US citizen to take such action against his own country? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early...

In 1993, the ATF and the FBI descended upon the Mount Carmel center in Waco, Texas. David Koresh and his followers stood their ground against the federal agents, resulting in the deaths of over 80 people. What led David Koresh to be the leader of the Branch Davidians? And what brought on their conflict with the American government? This is true Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https:...

In November 1970, a female was found dead with severe burns to the front half of her body in the mountains of Bergen, Norway. What should have been an open and closed case has remained a mystery ever since. Who was this woman? Was her death a suicide or murder? Find out about the mysterious case of the Isdal woman on this episode of True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...

John and Jamie have a blast discussing murder and such on True Crimecast. But they also have lots of non-crime related stories to tell. Join the guys on their new podcast journey, Bless Their Hearts, as they discuss anything and everything that pops into their minds. The first episode will be released on July 18th, so be on the lookout on your favorite podcast app. Become a supporter of this podca...

After living a reasonably normal life for almost 38 years, Cindy James reported over 100 cases of harassment and assault in the following seven years. Police believed that she was fabricating the phone calls, threats, and attacks. But when she was found dead on the side of the road, they were forced to consider the possibility that this was the work of a heinous criminal. This is True Crimecast. B...

In the summer of 1980, an infant vanished from the tent of a family who was camping in Australia. While it was assumed that the baby was attacked by a wild animal, evidence started to build that there may have been more to the story. Did Azaria Chamberlain’s mother play a role in her death? Or is it true that a dingo took her baby? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https:...

On January 21st, 1990, the body of 23 year old Taunja Bennett was found in a remote area of Portland, Oregon. The story that follows has more twists and turns than the drive to Harlan, Kentucky from Jellico, Tennessee, and will end with at least seven other murders. Find out more on True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support...

The 1990’s saw the emergence of televised criminal proceedings. We all remember the Menendez brothers and OJ Simpson cases. But the first case to take America by storm was the trial of Pamela Smart. Did she really seduce a group of teenagers into killing her husband? Or was she just a scapegoat to get them a lesser sentence? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...

John Haigh is one of England’s most notorious serial killers. Before his arrest and execution, John would kill six people and attempt to dispose of their bodies in barrels of acid. What led this rather dapper looking man to become the devil in disguise? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly...

Capital punishment is one of the most divisive topics in America. In the 1980’s and 90’s, Roger Keith Coleman found himself at the center of this heated debate. Did he really attack and murder Wanda McCoy? Or would DNA evidence prove his innocence years after his execution? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support...

June 30th, 2009 was a tragic day for four members of the Shafia family. Three teenagers and their step mother were found drowned in a submerged car. Their father, mother, and brother are now in jail for orchestrating their deaths. How could a family be so evil? Find out now on True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . --...

Everyone has a deep, dark secret they hope never comes to light. However, not everyone has those secrets revealed in letters to their loved ones and posted on signs in their hometowns. That’s exactly what happened to multiple people in Circleville, Ohio starting in 1976. Join the guys as they discuss the letters and the trail of terror that left one person dead and another escaping an attempt to e...

On October 27th of 1989, ten year old Amy Mihaljevic was abducted from a local shopping center after school. Just a few months later, her body was discovered on a country road 50 miles away. What do we know about the monster that kidnapped and killed Amy? Will this 30 year old mystery ever be solved? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-...

We have covered some of the most well known serial killers in America and abroad. Today is Canada’s turn. How many women fell victim to Robert “Willie” Pickton? What horrifying way did he dispose of their bodies? How was he finally caught? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes an...

One of America’s most brutal hostage situations took place on April 22nd, 1977. Two young Air Force Airmen took 5 people hostage in an audio equipment store robbery. They left after killing 3 individuals and leaving the other 2 with gruesome injuries. The details of this case are not for the faint of heart. This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcas...

Santa Claus, Georgia has always been a friendly, family-oriented community. When tragedy struck a family of 9 on a December night in 1997, then entire town was devastated. Four were left dead, two of them children. Who is capable of such a violent act? Was this monster ever caught? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/...

Colleen Stan was hitchhiking her way to a friend’s home in May of 1977. She climbed into a car with a friendly looking couple and their beautiful young child. However, this peaceful scene is abruptly interrupted when Colleen finds herself being held at knifepoint and forced to spend the next seven years of her life in a wooden box. How did she survive? Who are the monsters behind this evil plot? F...

For 17 years, he terrorized the entire nation. He attacked universities, airplanes, and even prominent executives in their own homes. Why did Ted Kaczynski choose this life of violence? How did he get away with it for so long? And what finally brought the Unabomber down? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -...

Kelsey Smith was a beautiful 18 year old with a very bright future ahead of her. However, on June 2, 2007, Kelsey was abducted and brutally murdered. Why would someone want to hurt this amazing young woman? Will her murderer be found and brought to justice? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, a...

Lauren Agee went on a weekend camping trip with friends to relax and have a good time. Two days later, her body was discovered floating in the lake near their camp site. Despite suspicious behavior by everyone around, the case was quickly closed and ruled an accident. Was there evidence of foul play? What will it take for Lauren's case to be re-opened? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of...

In October 2nd of 1998, Greg Witman was brutally attacked upon returning home from school. The crime scene was horrific, as he was stabbed almost 100 times. The only person home at the time was his brother, Zach, who would be charged with his brother's murder. Did Zach really attack Greg in one of the most violent acts this show has covered? Or is there more to this story than meets the eye? This...

Stacey Castor has seen multiple tragedies in her life. She has lost her father, two husbands and almost saw her daughter’s life come to an untimely end. Do bad luck and misfortune follow Stacey Castor, or is she behind some of the most evil acts we have ever seen? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For e...