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All Crime No Cattle

All Crime No Cattlewww.spreaker.com
A conversational true crime podcast all about Texas hosted by natives Shea and Erin. We cover cases from the Lone Star State, big and small. New episodes drop weekly for your listening pleasure. Because crime is bigger in Texas, y'all.
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Episodes

Ep 73: Yellow Thunder

In May of 1991, 24-year-old Scott Dunn disappeared from his apartment in Lubbock. An order of superhero crime sleuths and a room full of blood help solve the case that could have been forever cold. Check out more All Crime No Cattle at our website allcrimenocattle.com. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/all-crime-no-cattle-podcast-shop?ref_id=9435. Find us on T...

May 16, 20201 hr 15 min

Ep 72: The Cherub Faced Killer

This week we will be discussing a horribly gruesome tale from not too far away. Back in 1993, a rural area on the outskirts of the DFW metroplex was forever changed by a pair of gruesome murders. Perhaps it was just a random one time event, or maybe this was just the beginning of a potential trail of destruction at the hands of a possible serial killer. I’ll let you decide as we discuss the events of Episode 72: The Cherub Faced Killer. Check out more All Crime No Cattle at our website allcrimen...

Apr 13, 20201 hr 16 min

Ep 71: The Texas Staircase, Accident or Murder?

In 1988, Tyler socialite and millionaire Bette Lucas passed away suddenly her home from a massive head wound and brain damage. Her son Steven claimed that her death was a tragic accident due to a fall from her 2nd story landing but her autopsy suggested that she had been bludgeoned. We will discuss Bette's injuries, the details of her fall, and the scene of the alleged crime in this episode where forensics meets physics. If you would like to donate to Everybody Eats you can donate here: https://...

Mar 28, 20201 hr 18 min

Ep 70: Romance and Revenge in the High Plains

This week Shea brings you a story with a little bit of everything. We will be traveling across the expanse of North Texas and discussing themes like romantic dancing, bars of solid silver, love triangles, lifestyles of high society Texans, and hired hit-men. It’s a classic ‘who done it’ story with plenty of plot twists and certainly a heavy dose of tragic endings. Strap in for another wild ride as we present Episode 70: Romance and Revenge in the High Plains. Check out more All Crime No Cattle a...

Mar 16, 20201 hr 27 min

Ep 69: The Seal of Confession, Part II

In the second part of our coverage about the 1960 murder of Irene Garza, we rejoin the investigation as it begins to heat up again in the early 2000s. Listen as we describe how modern law enforcement officers, journalists, and Irene's family and friends kept her memory alive for decades until the case was finally, at long last, prosecuted. Check out more All Crime No Cattle at our website allcrimenocattle.com. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patr...

Mar 06, 20201 hr 11 min

Ep 68: The Seal of Confession, Part I

In McAllen, Texas in 1960, a young woman named Irene Garza was found dead after going to confession at her church. Although suspicions swirled about the identity of her killer, the case went unclosed for decades. This is a story of a cover-up, religious doctrine, political intrigue, and a family’s 50-year quest for justice. If you would like to learn more about how you could help koalas in Australia here are the links to Taryn's fundraisers: https://wildlifewarriors.org.au/ https://www.gofundme....

Feb 21, 20201 hr 7 min

Ep 67: The Quad Murders of Lubbock and an Interview with Jordan Smith

The first segment covers the viscous quadruple murders of an entire family from Lubbock in 2004: Tammy Cooper, Mahogany Allen, KaDiece Allen, and Kasheim Allen. This case is still unsolved. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the Crime Tip Line at (806) 741-1000. You may remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward. And after the case presentation, stay tuned for a special interview with journalist and podcaster Jordan Smith who shares information about ...

Feb 17, 20201 hr 46 min

Ep 66: The Zuzu Verk Story

On this week's episode I wanted to cover a case from Southwest Texas from 2016. It’s a case that left a community without answers for years. But now, finally in 2019 two trials have wrapped up and have given us a much needed conclusion in a shocking missing persons case. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/all-crime-no-cattle-podcast-shop?ref_id=9435. Find us on...

Jan 27, 20201 hr 23 min

Ep 65: 2019 Anniversary Special

It's the end of 2019 and it's time for our 2nd podcast anniversary special! We begin with a few of the dumbest crimes of 2019, including people breaking out of prison for snacks and the Blue Bell ice cream lickers. Next up we have a Q & A with listener questions. Finally, we present the long-awaited 2019 blooper reel! Thanks to everyone for another great year and we'll see you all soon in 2020! Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allc...

Dec 31, 20191 hr 16 min

Ep 64: Thicker Than Water

This week Erin presents the tale of the Catt family and a mysterious series of bank robberies near Katy Texas in 2012. Interestingly, this story has ties to other states and other crimes. So strap in and get ready for this wild tale that sounds like it could be the plot of a made for TV movie. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/all-crime-no-cattle-podcast-shop?...

Dec 20, 20191 hr 20 min

Ep 63: The Murder of Stacey Stites and the Case Against Rodney Reed, Part II

In this episode we delve deep into the forensic evidence and additional details that were not presented at trial. Hopefully by the end of this episode you will be caught up with current arguments from both sides of this case. Case Links: https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/17/17-1093/45899/20180507150103836_Reed%20BIO%20FINAL.pdf https://rodneyreedfulltruth.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/reed_habeas-writ_02122015.pdf In Part 1 of our coverage we discuss the state's case against Rodney Reed and t...

Nov 27, 20191 hr 59 min

Ep 62: The Murder of Stacey Stites and the Case Against Rodney Reed, Part I

On April 23rd, 1996 Stacey Stites was found murdered in Bastrop, Texas. Rodney Reed was arrested, charged, and condemned to death for her murder. Over the years many concerned organizations, celebrities, business owners, and humanitarians have argued that Rodney Reed is innocent of this crime. The ground swelling movement surrounding this case was an effective agent for action. This week an indefinite stay of execution has been ordered. In Part 1 of our coverage we discuss the state's case again...

Nov 14, 20191 hr 18 min

Ep 61: Halloween In November

Our Halloween episode is a little late this year due to The Sickness That Would't End, but it is finally here! Listen as Erin regales us with 5 stories from around Texas, including Witch Mountain of Cedar Hill, the cursed clock of Gonzales, the abductions of Clayton and Donna Lee of Houston, Bailey's Light of Bailey's Prairie, and Jacklyn's Intruder of Fort Worth. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch ...

Nov 11, 201948 min

Ep 60: Mystery in Pampa

On New Years Eve in 1993, the small town of Pampa, Texas was rocked by a triple homicide discovered in a local family home. Initial investigations and reporting from the local media had everyone thinking the case was a horrific escalation of domestic violence, amped up by drugs and alcohol. However, 24 years later, many people on both sides of the case still have questions, theories, and strong feelings regarding what exactly happened that bloody News Year’s Eve night and if justice was served. ...

Oct 23, 20191 hr 31 min

Ep 59: Ambushed

In November of 2015, a man in black shot at Judge Julie Kocurek 4 times and disappeared. The hunt for the shooter led investigators to the leader of a Houston criminal enterprise. Join us as Erin describes the many crimes of the alleged perpetrator and how Texas became changed for the better. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/all-crime-no-cattle-podcast-shop?r...

Oct 06, 20191 hr 3 min

Ep 58: Close to Home

Today's case covers a murder in South Central Texas from 2002. This story comes to us from the small town of Navasota where it shocked a community when one of their own residents was gunned down in their own home. This case is a big 'whodunnit' that consists of a web of suspects, a series of weird circumstances, a variety of forensic evidence, bombshells, twists and turns, but at its heart it remains a shocking tragic loss to a rural community. So sit back and get ready because we have a ton of ...

Sep 11, 20191 hr 10 min

Ep 57: The Missing Airman

In January of 2005, Air Force Staff Sergeant Michael Severance disappeared from his San Angelo home without a trace. Multiple law enforcement agencies and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations teamed up to investigate the case. While his disappearance was initially thought to be a case of desertion, it takes a sharp turn to homicide once his body was recovered. The main source for this episode can be found here: www.goodreads.com/book/show/6628226-a-poisoned-passion Visit our Patreon pa...

Aug 29, 20191 hr 1 min

Ep 56: Houston Double Homicide

On March 7, 2014, Crystal Jackson and Britney Cosby went missing from their Houston home. Their bodies were later discovered abandoned in a Galveston alleyway. What could have happened to these two young people who had their whole lives ahead of them? The answer will leave you shocked at what evils can exist, even within your own family. If you would like to donate to the fundraiser featured in this week's episode, here's the link: https://www.facebook.com/donate/2404325539804033/102060417089178...

Jul 26, 20191 hr 2 min

Ep 55: The Houston Pickaxe Murders

On June 13, 1983, the bodies of Jerry Dean and Deborah Thornton were found horrifically beaten to death with a pickaxe. Seventeen days later, Danny Garret and Karla Faye Tucker were arrested for the double homicide. After Tucker becomes a born-again Christian in prison, she launches a campaign for clemency that sets off an international debate about redemption and the death penalty. If you would like to donate to the fundraiser featured in this week's episode, here's the link: https://www.facebo...

Jul 12, 20191 hr 5 min

Ep 54: Hit and Run, the Brian Deneke Story

This week we delve into a turf war between jocks and punk teens in Amarillo that ultimately resulted in the death of a nineteen year old. We discuss whether the punishment fits the crime as well as how important image can be during a murder trial. In Good News Erin brings us a compelling story of Texan survival. Download the PodCoin app right now on iPhone or Android, and use the special code CATTLE and get 300 Podcoin just for signing up. Visit Dukecannon.com right now and get 15% off your firs...

Jun 15, 20191 hr 11 min

Ep 53: A Toxic Relationship

In May of 2013 three letters contaminated with ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Michael Glaze, the director of the nonprofit organization Mayors Against Illegal Guns. An actress named Shannon Guess Richardson stepped forward to accuse her husband of being involved, but the true story may not be so simple. This case also brought to light the Mail Isolation Control and Tracking program, a secret mass surveillance system that monitors all mail sent ...

Jun 03, 20191 hr 7 min

Ep 52: The Wedgwood Shooting

On September 15, 1999 the Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth was celebrating its Wednesday night youth services after a nationwide See You at the Pole Rally in remembrance of the Columbine shooting. A man entered the church and opened fire, killing seven people, mostly children. The shooting would have a lasting effect on political discourse about gun violence and on Texas legislation. For $20 dollars off an Away suitcase go to awaytravel.com/cattle and use promo code: cattle during checkout....

May 12, 20191 hr 6 min

Ep 51: The Said Sisters

On January 1, 2008, Amina and Sarah Said were murdered by the one man supposed to protect them- their own father. Yaser Abdel Said is still at large. Listen as Erin describes this heartbreaking case from Irving, Texas and the current efforts to bring Said to justice. Later, Shea tells us some good news about Willie Nelson and his rescue horses. For $20 dollars off an Away suitcase go to awaytravel.com/cattle and use promo code: cattle during checkout. Visit our Patreon page to support the show a...

Apr 26, 201958 min

Ep 50: The Tale of Two Tocayos, Part II

In the shocking conclusion of this story, Shea describes the life and crimes of Carlos Hernandez, the man some believe was actually responsible for the murder of Wanda Jean Lopez. Learn all the details of the case and the crime scene evidence that was mishandled, ignored, or lost. Did Texas execute an innocent man? Go to GreenChef.us/cattle to get $50 off your first box of Green Chef. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle ....

Apr 14, 20191 hr 15 min

Ep 49: The Tale of Two Tocayos, Part I

On Friday, February 4, 1983, 24-year-old Wanda Jean Lopez was fatally stabbed during her night shift at the Sigmor Shamrock gas station in south Corpus Christi. Witnesses positively identified a man, Carlos DeLuna, who was found hiding in the area as Wanda's killer. He was ultimately arrested, convicted, and executed for murder. But DeLuna always claimed innocence, pointing to another mysterious man as the killer. Was DeLuna fabricating his story, or had he been telling the truth the entire time...

Apr 05, 20191 hr 2 min

Ep 48: The Texas Rangers

In this special episode, Shea takes us through the history of the Texas Rangers, the most specialized and unique statewide law enforcement agency in the country. We'll learn how Rangers' roles have evolved from their dark inception in the early 1800s to their place today as an elite police force. The episode ends with two stories where Texas Rangers saved the day. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch ...

Mar 19, 20191 hr 9 min

Ep 47: Murdered and Missing in Lockhart

On December 27th, 1993, Latricia White was found murdered in her home. The main suspect, her boyfriend Lee "Dub" Wackerhagen, and his son Chance have not been seen since. Did Lee commit murder, kidnap his son, and go into hiding? Or is it possible that Lee and Chance were also victims of foul play? Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://allcrimenocattle.threadless.com . Find us on Twitter:...

Mar 12, 201947 min

Ep 46: The Flatline Murder

On February 20, 2015, Jose Mendoza was shot and killed at his favorite fishing spot. Mendoza was a husband, father, and popular hip-hop artist from Corpus Christi who went by the name Flatline. The killer admitted to shooting Flatline but claimed the act was in self-defense. It has been 4 years since Flatline's death and his friends and family are still left wondering what actually happened that fateful night. Watch the music video for "When The Children Cry": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTR...

Mar 04, 20191 hr 11 min

Ep 45: Disappearance In The Desert

Thinking he was about to land his dream job, Gary Patterson traveled from his hometown of Waco to El Paso for a job interview...and then disappeared. Shea takes us from the west Texas desert to the coast of Honduras on this wild ride to find out what happened to Gary. In Good News, a tiger found abandoned in a Houston home finds his forever home in an east Texas sanctuary. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out o...

Feb 21, 20191 hr 13 min

Ep 44: The Texas Eyeball Killer, Part III

Blankets! Squirrel tails! Pickled snakes! Hair analysis galore! All this and more is presented in the third and final episode of our series on the Eyeball Killer. And Shea covers a Good News story out of Midland of a lost little girl and her search to find the man who saved her. Visit our Patreon page to support the show and earn some awesome rewards: https://patreon.com/allcrimenocattle . Check out our merch shop: https://allcrimenocattle.threadless.com . Find us on Twitter: @ACNCpodcast and on...

Feb 15, 20191 hr 15 min
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