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Crime Weekly

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Episodes

S3 Ep318: Darlie Routier: Is She Innocent? (Part 7)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

Jul 04, 20251 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 318

S3 Ep317: Firefighters Ambushed While Attempting to Control Fire

On June 29, 2025 two veteran firefighters - Frank Harwood and John Morrison - were ambushed and killed, with a third critically injured on Canfield Mountain near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The suspect, 20‑year‑old Wess Roley, reportedly set a brush fire to lure first responders, then opened fire from a concealed position before taking his own life. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo...

Jul 02, 202519 minSeason 3Ep. 317

S3 Ep316: Darlie Routier: Our Interview With Her Sister, Danelle (Part 6)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

Jun 27, 20252 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 316

S3 Ep315: Sherri Papini on Media Tour to Promote Her Book

Sherri Papini, the California mom who orchestrated her own kidnapping in 2016, is now on a media tour promoting her new memoir, Sherri Papini Doesn't Exist . Sherri pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI after telling authorities she was abducted by two Hispanic women. Investigators would discover that she was with an ex-boyfriend the entire time. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo...

Jun 25, 202521 minSeason 3Ep. 315

S3 Ep314: Darlie Routier: The Verdict Is In (Part 5)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

Jun 20, 20251 hr 57 minSeason 3Ep. 314

S3 Ep313: Karen Read: NOT GUILTY

On June 18, 2025, a Massachusetts jury found Karen Read NOT GUILTY of second-degree murder, manslaughter, and leaving the scene in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. However, she did receive one year of probation after being convicted of OUI. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly S...

Jun 18, 202518 minSeason 3Ep. 313

S3 Ep312: Crime Weekly News: Karen Read Will Be Found NOT GUILTY

Karen Read, accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, is now on trial for a second time. With jurors now deliberating after hearing months of testimony, the case hinges on conflicting narratives: prosecutors claim Read struck O’Keefe with her car, leaving him to die, while the defense argues she’s being framed and a law enforcement cover-up is at play. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Tr...

Jun 18, 202532 minSeason 3Ep. 312

S3 Ep311: Darlie Routier: The Lies That Led to a Capital Murder Charge (Part 4)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 41 minSeason 3Ep. 311

S3 Ep310: Crime Weekly News: Manhunt For Travis Decker After Three Daughters Found Dead

Travis Decker, a former U.S. Army Ranger, is accused of murdering his three daughters, Paityn, Evelyn, and Olivia, during a court-ordered visitation in Washington state. After failing to return the girls to their mother, their bodies were found at Rock Island Campground, with evidence pointing to suffocation. Decker, now facing multiple charges including murder and kidnapping, remains on the run. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.cri...

Jun 11, 202535 minSeason 3Ep. 310

S3 Ep309: Darlie Routier: The Bloodstained Timeline of a Mother’s Story (Part 3)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

Jun 06, 20252 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 309

S3 Ep308: Crime Weekly News: The Search for Missing Siblings Lilly and Jack Sullivan

6-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her brother, 4-year-old Jack Sullivan, were reported missing from their home on Gairloch Road in Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia, on May 2, 2025. Despite extensive search efforts involving volunteers, drones, and canine units, the children remain missing. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/...

Jun 04, 202528 minSeason 3Ep. 308

S3 Ep307: Blood, Cries, and Broken Glass: The Case Against Darlie Routier (Part 2)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, while Darlie was walking around, bleeding from several knife injuries of her own. As o...

May 30, 20251 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 307

S3 Ep306: Crime Weekly News: Ex-Police Chief Escapes Prison in Cop Disguise

Former Gateway, Arkansas, police chief, Grant Hardin, fled from the North Central Unit prison in Calico Rock on May 25, 2025. Hardin, convicted of the 2017 murder of James Appleton and a 1997 rape, managed to escape by wearing a makeshift law enforcement uniform, raising serious concerns about prison security protocols. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon me...

May 28, 202522 minSeason 3Ep. 306

S3 Ep305: Live: Diddy Trial

**Apologies for the audio issues in advance! We are working on making sure our audio is better for future livestreams!** Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs faces serious charges including sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution. His trial, which commenced in May 2025, has brought forth testimonies from key witnesses, shedding light on the complex and controversial aspects of the case. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tick...

May 27, 202545 minSeason 3Ep. 305

S3 Ep304: The Murders of Devon and Damon: The Case Against Their Mother, Darlie Routier (Part 1)

911 Call Transcript: https://web.archive.org/web/20040210090811/http://www.fordarlieroutier.org/911Call/transcript.html In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, a frantic 911 call came in from a quiet neighborhood in Rowlett, Texas. On the line was 26-year-old Darlie Routier, who said she and her sons had been stabbed by an intruder while they slept in the downstairs family room. When first responders arrived, they found a horrific scene—six-year-old Devon and five-year-old Damon lying on the...

May 23, 20251 hr 50 minSeason 3Ep. 304

S3 Ep303: Crime Weekly News: Left for Dead - The Survival of Mary Vincent

Mary Vincent was only 15 years old when she endured a brutal attack that changed her life forever. In September 1978, while hitchhiking in California, Mary was picked up by Lawrence Singleton, a 50-year-old man with a history of violence. After assaulting her, Singleton severed both of Mary's forearms and left her for dead in a ravine. Mary would manage to climb out of the ravine and seek help, ultimately surviving the ordeal. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% of...

May 21, 202520 minSeason 3Ep. 303

S3 Ep302: Peggy Klinke: Tracked, Trapped, and Failed by the System (Part 2)

**If you or someone you know is experiencing stalking or domestic violence, there is help. Contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or visit www.thehotline.org .** Peggy Klinke was a vibrant young woman whose life would be derailed by a relationship with a man named Patrick Kennedy. What began as just a short romance became a years-long campaign of stalking, threats, vandalism, arson, and psychological terror—all of which Peggy documented in painstaking detail. Despite he...

May 16, 20251 hr 18 minSeason 3Ep. 302

S3 Ep301: Crime Weekly News: College Student Murdered by 40-Time Offender | Why Was He Free?

Logan Federico, a 22-year-old aspiring teacher from Waxhaw, North Carolina, was murdered on May 3, 2025 while staying at a rental home with friends during a visit to Columbia, South Carolina. Logan was fatally shot in her sleep by 30-year-old Alexander Dickey, a career criminal with a history of 40 prior charges, including robbery and resisting arrest. He now faces multiple charges, including murder, burglary, weapons possession, and credit card theft. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our c...

May 14, 202531 minSeason 3Ep. 301

S3 Ep300: Peggy Klinke: Stalked, Ignored, and Silenced (Part 1)

**If you or someone you know is experiencing stalking or domestic violence, there is help. Contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or visit www.thehotline.org .** Peggy Klinke was a vibrant young woman whose life would be derailed by a relationship with a man named Patrick Kennedy. What began as just a short romance became a years-long campaign of stalking, threats, vandalism, arson, and psychological terror—all of which Peggy documented in painstaking detail. Despite he...

May 09, 20251 hr 23 minSeason 3Ep. 300

S3 Ep299: Crime Weekly News: Jeffrey Epstein Whistleblower Dead of Apparent "Suicide"

Virginia Giuffre, a central figure in exposing Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking network and a vocal advocate for survivors, was found dead at her home in Australia on April 25 at the age of 41. Authorities have reported her death as a suicide. Giuffre's family released a heartfelt statement, highlighting her unwavering commitment to justice and her role as a beacon of hope for many survivors. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimec...

May 07, 202527 minSeason 3Ep. 299

S3 Ep298: Johnny Stompanato: The Actress, The Gangster, The Girl (Part 3)

Hollywood, 1958. Glamour. Fame. Scandal. But behind the velvet curtains of silver screen royalty, a violent storm was brewing. Johnny Stompanato- charming, dangerous, and deeply entangled with one of Hollywood’s biggest stars- would soon be found dead on the floor of a Beverly Hills mansion. Was it an accident based on a misunderstanding, a mother's desperate act, or something far more sinister? Today, we unravel the sensational murder that rocked Tinseltown, and left the world wondering what re...

May 02, 20251 hr 36 minSeason 3Ep. 298

S3 Ep297: Crime Weekly News: Possible Serial Killer in New England?

Rumors are swirling after multiple bodies have been found under similar, chilling circumstances across New England. In this episode, we break down the timeline, common threads, and theories—while asking the question everyone’s afraid to answer: Is a serial killer on the loose? Tune in as we separate fact from speculation and uncover what the media isn’t saying. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!! - ww...

Apr 30, 202530 minSeason 3Ep. 297

S3 Ep296: Johnny Stompanato: Mob Ties and Malicious Behavior (Part 2)

Hollywood, 1958. Glamour. Fame. Scandal. But behind the velvet curtains of silver screen royalty, a violent storm was brewing. Johnny Stompanato- charming, dangerous, and deeply entangled with one of Hollywood’s biggest stars- would soon be found dead on the floor of a Beverly Hills mansion. Was it an accident based on a misunderstanding, a mother's desperate act, or something far more sinister? Today, we unravel the sensational murder that rocked Tinseltown, and left the world wondering what re...

Apr 25, 20251 hr 35 minSeason 3Ep. 296

S3 Ep295: Crime Weekly News: Taylor Schabusiness Attacks Another Lawyer on Video!

Convicted murderer Taylor Schabusiness, serving a life sentence for the brutal 2022 killing of Shad Thyrion, made headlines once more by attacking her attorney during a preliminary hearing on April 4, 2025. This marks the second time Schabusiness has assaulted her legal counsel in court. In this episode, we delve into the shocking details of the courtroom outburst, explore her history of violent behavior, and discuss the implications for her ongoing legal proceedings. Don't miss this deep dive i...

Apr 23, 202516 minSeason 3Ep. 295

S3 Ep294: Johnny Stompanato: The Troubled Life of Lana Turner (Part 1)

Hollywood, 1958. Glamour. Fame. Scandal. But behind the velvet curtains of silver screen royalty, a violent storm was brewing. Johnny Stompanato- charming, dangerous, and deeply entangled with one of Hollywood’s biggest stars- would soon be found dead on the floor of a Beverly Hills mansion. Was it an accident based on a misunderstanding, a mother's desperate act, or something far more sinister? Today, we unravel the sensational murder that rocked Tinseltown, and left the world wondering what re...

Apr 18, 20251 hr 53 minSeason 3Ep. 294

S3 Ep293: Crime Weekly News: Fisherman Arrested After Disturbing Video Emerges

On April 1, 2025, 22-year-old fisherman Gage Towles was fishing alone near the US-41 bridge in Punta Gorda when he was confronted by 40-year-old charter captain Brock Horner of Tarpon Coast Fishing Charters. The encounter, captured on Towles' GoPro, shows Horner aggressively approaching, boarding Towles' boat without permission, and shouting at the younger fisherman. We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! Use our code CRIMEWEEKLY for 10% off your tickets! https://www.crimecon.com/CC25 Try our coffee!...

Apr 16, 202526 minSeason 3Ep. 293

S3 Ep292: Tiffany Booth: Coward on the Run

In late September 2020, 35-year-old Tiffany Booth was living in Las Vegas with her boyfriend, Eduardo Clemente. She was close with her family—so close that they spoke every single day. But then, without warning, Tiffany stopped responding. Her phone went silent, her social media activity vanished, and surveillance footage from her condo was mysteriously deleted. Days later, her car was found abandoned in the desert, hundreds of miles away, with the license plates removed and no sign of Tiffany. ...

Apr 11, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 3Ep. 292

S3 Ep291: Crime Weekly News: Man Held Captive for 20 Years by Father and Stepmother

A 32-year-old man was recently found to be held captive for two decades when firefighters were called to house fire. The man admitted that he had started the fire himself in a desperate attempt to be rescued. While his father passed away last year, his stepmother has now been arrested, and the details of the case have now been made a little more clear... Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-captive-20-years-connecticut-details-stepmother-kimberly-sullivan/ We're coming to CrimeCon Denver ! U...

Apr 09, 202523 minSeason 3Ep. 291

S3 Ep290: Jennifer & Adrianna Wix: Lies Exposed (Part 2)

On March 27, 2004, 21-year-old Jennifer Wix and her 2-year-old daughter, Adrianna, were reported missing. They hadn’t been seen or heard from since March 25, when Jennifer told multiple family members she was scared and unhappy living with her boyfriend, Joey Benton, and his parents in their rural Robertson County, Tennessee home. When asked where Jennifer and Adrianna were, Joey gave multiple conflicting stories before settling on one—claiming he had dropped them off at a gas station on the nig...

Apr 04, 20251 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 290

S3 Ep289: Crime Weekly News: Arrests Made in the Mysterious Deaths of Kansas City Chiefs Fans

Over a year after three Kansas City Chiefs fans—Ricky Johnson Jr., David Harrington, and Clayton McGeeney—were found frozen in a friend's backyard, authorities have arrested two men in connection with their deaths. Jordan Willis, the homeowner and longtime friend of the victims, along with Ivory Carson, faces charges of involuntary manslaughter and delivery of controlled substances. Investigators allege that Carson supplied cocaine laced with fentanyl, leading to the tragic overdoses. DNA eviden...

Apr 02, 202520 minSeason 3Ep. 289
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