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In early February 2025, Sheriff's deputies in Galveston County, Texas were called to family home in Bacliff. The house had been barricaded and its residents, a grandmother and her grand-daughter hadn’t been heard from in days. There was no response from inside. A friend of the family, in desperation, began breaking windows to get inside. Once he had done so, the man made a horrific discovery. What...

On a summer morning in 2023, Johnathan Willette was found by his mother, decapitated, in his bedroom. The father of three had been hard-working, reliable and friendly. But behind his easy-going demeanour and smiling selfies was a man with a family in chaos. John had been betrayed by his adult son and mother of his daughters. In the aftermath of his gruesome death, their secrets would come to light...

In September 2022 the remains of 44 year-old Stephanie Pavlons were discovered by construction workers in a wooded area next to a busy medical centre, in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Her remains had gone undetected for weeks. By the time the discovery was made, it was impossible to determine how Stephanie had died. Investigators could only speculate as to how she had even gotten there; hidden in plain sig...

Christopher Johnson was home alone in his 2-bedroom apartment for 6.5 hours on the evening of August 21st, 1998 before he discovered his fiancé, Andrea, brutally murdered inside their bedroom closet. It was a story that for many was hard to fathom. There should have been red flags all over their home: signs that something had happened, voicemails from friends, missing items. But Chris Johnson miss...

In March 2019, 32 year-old Leon Harrison Jr. was reported missing to police in Georgetown, South Carolina. The mother of his children told police that Leon called the house at bedtime every night but had not done so in days. Rumours began circulating; every conflict in the young father's life examined. Then, after his body was discovered floating down the Black River, questions arose over just...

The last message that Zion Foster sent before she disappeared said that she was on her way home. The teenager told her mother and boyfriend that she was going out that night with her favourite cousin, Jaylin Brazier; something that she did at least twice a month. But when her mother sought him out for help finding her the next day, the cousin delivered some surprising news: That he had not seen or...

In the Autumn of 2019 a homeless woman in Anchorage, Alaska stole a stranger’s cellphone for a bit of cash. When she saw what was saved on the device it gave her the shock of her life. She had stumbled across videos and images of a brutal and sadistic murder. This discovery sparked an investigation that would unravel the secrets of a double life, reveal the truth behind an illicit affair, uncover...

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For Dustin Duren’s subscribers on YouTube, the alarming news that broke in early March 2024 was not just unexpected but shocking. The happy gamer had broadcast to his community for years, sharing updates on his growing family. But in the early morning hours of March 1st, an Amber Alert was issued across New Hampshire. Residents were asked to keep an eye out for two young girls likely travelling wi...

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In July 2020, the granddaughter of a Manson-family victim was discovered by a friend, deceased, in her Colorado apartment. Ariana Wolk had been brutally stabbed to death; meeting the same violent end as that suffered by her grandmother five decades earlier. Neighbors recounted seeing Ariana earlier in the day, and she was not alone. What these witnesses told detectives was not only revealing, but...

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On Friday June 21st, 2014, 26 year-old Diana Duve went missing. Diana’s last message to her mother early that morning stated only that she would not be returning home. Then, there was silence. Investigators tracked clues left behind from her last night out; friends and witnesses who helped piece together a timeline and point them towards a suspect. Days later, Diana’s car was discovered abandoned...

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In the Spring of 2010, investigators in Palmdale, California found 29 year-old LaNell Barsock murdered inside her home. Piecing together the scattered clues left by her killer they were able to recreate the crime. Detectives found that the attack that led to the end of the young nurse’s life came by surprise. But when it came to piecing together her personal life while searching for the killer - t...

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Samantha Dean was 26 weeks pregnant when she was found murdered in the vacant parking lot of an empty shopping centre in Bastrop, Texas. The cancer survivor had made it her life’s work to support the victims of violent crime. That is, before she too became a victim. The circumstances surrounding her murder were bizarre. A staged scene, messages luring her to the location from an unknown sender and...

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We bring you the best true crime documentary and best true crime podcast, bringing you new true crime cases that you likely haven’t heard anywhere else. Hope you enjoy! In the summer of 2021, Megan Newborough went missing. She was only days away from her 24th birthday. Meg left her family home on a Friday night to meet with someone she trusted; someone who had confided in her, and in sharing their...

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One of People en Español magazine’s '50 Most Beautiful People', telenovela star Pablo Lyle had it all. In 2019, he had successfully made the move from the small screen to feature-length films. The 32 year-old was the star of a new Netflix series. Married to his teenage sweetheart and father to two beautiful children, Pablo was on top of the world. That all came crashing down in March in 20...

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In the winter of 2020 in Fort Valley Georgia, university senior Anitra Gunn was looking forward to graduating. While studying and working part-time, the thoughtful and hardworking 23 year-old was lining-up job interviews and celebrating milestones with friends. All of this came to an abrupt end on Valentine's Day, when friends began reporting strange messages received from Anitra’s phone ... f...

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On the morning of August 9th, 2019 44 year-old wife and mother, Marcia Thompson, shot and killed her husband of over a decade while he rested leisurely on the couch in their living room. After calling for paramedics and police, Marcia placed her gun in a safe location and surrendered herself to law enforcement. Not once did Marcia deny what she had done. Yet, as details emerged, what first appeare...