Truly Criminal

65 year old William would often take a late night walks to clear his head and wind down. But on June 3rd, 2015, just before 11pm, the usually quiet streets he walked down would be filled with authorities. William had been shot and killed, and just 15 minutes before that, someone else had been shot at too. Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://co...

Suzanne got on her usual bus to work, stopped to buy some breakfast, and walked the last bit to her office. Cameras showed her approaching the office, but colleagues soon started to worry as her desk remained empty all day. What started as a missing persons case, would soon become a murder enquiry...Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc...

When police were called to deal with reports of someone covered in blood at a house in Niles, the situation was a complex and fast-moving one. As they were being loaded into the ambulance, the officer was told to go across the street to a house where a woman was found dead. Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal  Thank you to Ju...

The long and winding I-5 holds many secrets, some darker than we could ever imagine. Today’s case takes us back over four decades, where the hunt for a terrifying killer was on. It was a spree of violence that left a trail of fear, tragedy, and unanswered questions. This is the story of the hunt for the I-5 Killer. This episode was researched and written by Stephen J. Golds: https://twitter.com/st...

Brooke was working her shift at an apartment complex when she completely vanished. All that was left behind was her broken flip flops and the bucket of water she had just filled. What had happened to her would take 5 years to come to light. Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/8f94f4efPatreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Bu...

While most were sleeping, at 4am, Eliza Fletcher left her house to do her usual 7 mile run. But when a cyclist found her phone and water bottle on the ground, everyone knew something terrible had happened...Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/b8253b88Patreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️https://www.buyme...

When a young girl failed to come home from school, everyone knew that something must be wrong. This wasn't like her. What they then discovered confirmed their fears - she hadn't even made it to school that day. The search for Alianna DeFreeze was soon underway, and what would unravel would be a case so shocking, it would leave a mark on so many forever. Our email is for business enquiries...

Sydney Sutherland went for a run one warm afternoon, but she never came home and a huge investigation was launched right away. There was rarely any crime in her small town, and what had actually happened to Sydney would leave everyone horrified. Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/e7936a1bPatreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycrimina...

When Mackenzie Cowell left class to take a quick break, no-one thought anything of it. But hours later her car was found in a remote location with her belongings inside. The 17 year old was now missing and her case would quickly take an even darker turn...Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/f9b31363Patreon 🖤https://patreon.com/tr...

April 2010. Sydney, Australia. The quiet suburban streets of Chatswood would soon become the focus of a major murder enquiry after a woman was found dead outside her own home.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/5aef7f74Patreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Thank you to Jupiter Productions for making all...

When John Ruetten failed to get hold of his wife, Sherri Rasmussen, on February 24th 1986, he knew something was wrong. What had started as a normal day would end in tragedy, and the long hunt for a killer would begin. Get your tickets for CrimeCon London using our code TRULY10 See you there! https://crimeconuk.seetickets.com/event/crimecon-london-2025/convene-133-houndsditch/3165567#op1 This epis...

25th June 1983. A group of children had left the picnic they were attending to play down by the river, and when it was time for them to return, they all did - all apart from one. 4-year-old Nyleen Marshall had vanished without a trace.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/6829fc0dPatreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️https://www.buymeacoffee.com/t...

When 23 year old Darlene Carlson failed to return home from a night out, police instantly had a lot of persons of interest. But using CCTV and phone data they would be able to piece together her final footsteps... Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1  Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal  Thank you to Jupiter Productions for making all of our original music 🎵 ht...

In early 2013, fear filled the county of Kaufman in Texas. Someone was killing high up members of the Kaufman County DA's office, and it didn't seem like they were stopping... the hunt was on to catch whoever was behind this. Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/26f0da3cPatreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A...

On a cold night in January 1993, a man was driving his car down the London Road in Dartford, when he saw something odd. Someone appeared to be struggling and in distress at the side of the road. Within minutes it would be declared a crime scene and a 20-year fight for justice would begin. Our email is for business enquiries only.https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1Sources 📝https://controlc.com/4be9b8...

January 2016 was a freezing cold month in Blacksburg, Virginia, so when 13 year old Nicole Lovell's mom went into her room at 6:30am and found it empty with the window open, alarm bells rang right away. Detectives would soon unravel a twisted online situation and a devious plot... Our email is for business enquiries only. https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/30a4483...

Epping Forest has been the site of many notorious and high profile crimes over the years, and one of its most strange is the murder of Patricia Lee Parsons. It’s a case with more questions than answers, and what happened to her all those years ago remains as sinister and baffling today. This episode was researched and written by Stephen J. Golds: https://twitter.com/stevegone58?s=11&t=GM-gVxeY...

When a body was found in woodlands in Norfolk, England, police thought initially that it may have been an animal attack. But the horrific truth would soon come to light and the hunt for a killer was on. Our email is for business enquiries only. https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/d297a771 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1  Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.bu...

When Brittney Cosby and her girlfriend Crystal Jackson didn't show up to work or answer their phones, panic quickly mounted. The following day at 7am, a delivery driver found their bodies, over an hour away from where everyone was looking for them. The investigation would take a shocking and disturbing turn when the DNA tests came back... Our email is for business enquiries only. https://linktr.ee...

Tim Bosma's online advert took a while to generate any interest, but when two men contacted him asking to test drive it, he finally felt like it might sell. His wife watched him drive off with the men that night, not knowing that was the last time she would ever see him. And, a year later, two more investigations would get underway resulting in two ruthless killers finally being bought to justice....

When a family of six went camping in the beautiful Wells Gray Provincial Park, it was meant to be a peaceful and relaxing trip. As they set up camp, they had no idea they were being watched by something far scarier than a wolf or bear. This episode was researched and written by Stephen J. Golds: https://twitter.com/stevegone58?s=11&t=GM-gVxeYRGwHHMy-BlCU_w Patreon 🖤 https://www.patreon.com/Tr...

When Kate Beagley suddenly disappeared, everybody who knew her was concerned. Kate wouldn't just go away without telling people. When police began investigating, they discovered a string of deeply concerning pieces of evidence and the clock was ticking to catch who was responsible. Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1  Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal  Thank...

When police knocked on the door of an apartment in Owatonna, Minnesota, this was the culmination of 50 years of police work. A decades-long hunt had come to an end, and a killer was about to be brought to justice. This is the story of Mary K. Schlais. Use code TRULY10 for 10% off tickets to Crime Con London 2025 https://crimeconuk.seetickets.com/event/crimecon-london-2025/convene-133-houndsditch/3...

When two cases were found at the side of the road in Geneva, Wisconsin, it was immediately apparent that something was seriously wrong. It soon became clear that this would be a complex investigation, and the fight to bring justice to two women was now on. Our email is for business enquiries only. https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/980b6fb1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon....

When 911 calls came in to San Diego Police, they knew they needed to act quickly. When they arrived and found a devastating scene resulting from an act of violence, they were going to have to work backwards to uncover what had led to this. https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/4d86fe54 Patreon 🖤https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️https://www.buymeacoff...