Santana True Crime

A Killer at the Door: The Dramatic Prison Break and Manhunt for Convicted Murderer Danilo Cavalcante  by Bruce E. Mowday is a true crime book that chronicles the dramatic escape of convicted murderer Danilo Cavalcante from Chester County Prison in Pennsylvania on August 31, 2023. Cavalcante, who had illegally entered the United States after fleeing Brazil following a murder accusation, killed his...

*Chained Birds* is a true crime memoir chronicling Carla Conti's decade-long advocacy for federal inmate Kevin Sanders. Conti, a former journalist, joined a legal team to defend Sanders against unjust assault charges, exposing brutal conditions, gang violence, drug addiction, solitary confinement, and corrupt guards in an experimental prison program at USP Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, which was shut d...

​Karen Read, a former financial analyst and adjunct professor from Massachusetts, is accused of causing the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe in 2022. Prosecutors allege that after a night of drinking, Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV outside a fellow officer's home in Canton, leaving him to succumb to injuries and hypothermia during a snowstorm. Guests Sam and Lex from th...

BR Bates, author of “The Crack City Strangler” returns to detail the life and crimes of Benjamin Thomas Atkins. Also known as The Woodward Corridor Killer, he tortured, raped and killed 11 women in Highland Park and Detroit, Michigan, between 1991 and 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In her book THE 'BABY DOLL' SERIAL KILLER: The John Eric Armstrong Homicides, journalist B.R. Bates lays out the gripping story of this chameleon of a serial killer through his crimes – with a compassionate look at the life of each one of his victims – and the heroic efforts of law enforcement to catch him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices