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Bang to Rights

Bang to Rightswww.emmakennytv.com
Dive into the darkest corners of the human mind with "Bang to Rights", a gripping true crime podcast hosted by renowned psychologist, Emma Kenny. This riveting series uncovers shocking crimes and extraordinary tales of justice from around the globe.
Each week, Emma uses her expert insights to unravel the mystery and psychology behind some of the most infamous crimes in history. She dissects real-life cases ranging from unsolved mysteries to notorious criminal profiles, exploring the motives, methods, and mindsets that drive these shocking acts.
With "Bang to Rights", you'll experience a journey through captivating narratives, and expert analyses that bring you closer to the world of true crime than ever before. If you're fascinated by crime scenes, forensic evidence, criminal psychology, and stories of justice served, this podcast is a must-listen.
Don't miss out on the latest episodes of "Bang to Rights" for deep dives into true crime stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Subscribe now and become a part of our true crime community.

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Episodes

114: Shanna Golyar: Deceit, Disappearance and Death

In this riveting episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we dive deep into the chilling case of Shanna Golyar, whose manipulative tactics and dangerous obsession led to a shocking crime that baffled investigators and kept a community on edge. Renowned psychological therapist and criminologist, Emma Kenny, guides us meticulously through this complex case, providing an enlightening narrative that unveils the layers of deceit, jealousy, and murder that characterized this chilling story. She dives...

Jun 29, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 114

113: The Unspeakable Crime: The Case of Finley Boden

In this emotionally charged episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we take an in-depth look at the disturbing case of Finley Boden, whose tragic murder shocked the nation and raised significant questions about societal responsibility and intervention.

Jun 26, 20231 hr 26 minEp. 113

112: The Richmond High School Tragedy: A Tale of Unchecked Brutality

In this powerful episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we delve into the haunting case of the Richmond High School attack, a case that shocked the community and nation alike due to its unmitigated brutality and the appalling inaction of onlookers. Emma Kenny, a renowned psychological therapist and criminologist, provides a comprehensive examination of this deeply disturbing event, dissecting every facet of the case from the initial crime to the subsequent legal proceedings. Emma's in-depth a...

Jun 24, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 112

111: The Arrow Murders: The Bever Brothers' Reign of Terror

In this chilling episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we delve into the sinister events surrounding the Arrow Murders. Emma Kenny, with her rich background in psychological profiling and crime analysis, takes us on a deep dive into the minds of the Bever brothers, Robert and Michael, whose murderous spree left an indelible scar on their community. The episode unfolds the harrowing story of how two brothers, united in their deviant behavior, descended into a dangerous path of violence and mu...

Jun 19, 20231 hr 16 minEp. 111

110: The Tiahleigh Palmer Case: A Tragic Betrayal of Trust

In this heart-wrenching episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we explore the devastating case of Tiahleigh Palmer, a girl from Australia whose life was tragically cut short in a shocking betrayal of trust. Join Emma Kenny, psychologist and crime expert, as she delves into the harrowing circumstances surrounding Tiahleigh's disappearance and the disturbing revelations that followed. From Tiahleigh's hopeful beginnings in foster care to the unthinkable actions of those she was entrusted to, Em...

Jun 15, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 110

109: Elisa Izquierdo: A Forgotten Angel - The Tragic Tale of a System's Failure

In this heart-wrenching episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we journey through the tragic life and untimely death of Elisa Izquierdo, a six-year-old girl whose story brought to light glaring inadequacies in child protective services and sparked much-needed reforms. Emma Kenny, renowned psychological therapist and criminologist, provides an empathetic retelling of Elisa's story, detailing the systemic failures that ultimately resulted in her death. She provides a careful examination of the ...

Jun 12, 20231 hr 25 minEp. 109

108: The Mysterious Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman: An Unresolved Enigma

In this compelling episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we delve into the enigmatic case of Barry and Honey Sherman, a billionaire Canadian couple whose unexpected deaths in 2017 have been shrouded in mystery and controversy. Psychologist and crime expert Emma Kenny leads us through the fascinating yet disturbing narrative of the Shermans, a philanthropic couple who made significant contributions to Canadian society. From their remarkable rise in the pharmaceutical industry to their sudden,...

Jun 08, 202359 minEp. 108

108: Anthony Avalos: A Lost Childhood - System Failures & Unheard Pleas

In this harrowing episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we navigate the heartbreaking case of Anthony Avalos, a young boy who tragically slipped through the cracks of the child protective system, leading to unimaginable consequences. Emma Kenny, with her expertise in psychology and crime analysis, provides a poignant recounting of Anthony's story, focusing not only on the unspeakable abuses he suffered but also on the failures of the system designed to protect him. The episode explores the c...

Jun 05, 20231 hr 7 minEp. 108

107: The Horrifying Case of Rurik Jutting: The Psycho Banker

In this week's episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we delve into the chilling case of Rurik Jutting, a man whose professional success masked a deadly secret life. Rurik, once a successful British banker, became infamously known as 'The Psycho Banker' due to his brutal crimes. Emma Kenny, a psychologist and crime expert, takes us through the unsettling journey of Jutting's life and crimes. From his upbringing and education at prestigious institutions, his fast-paced lifestyle as an equity t...

Jun 01, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 107

107: The Baffling Case of Ka Yang: A Deadly Microwave Incident

Delve into the harrowing case of Ka Yang and the shocking incident of a baby in the microwave in this riveting true crime video. Explore the chilling details surrounding Ka Yang's actions and the investigation that followed. Uncover the disturbing truth behind this tragic event and its lasting impact on the community. This video unravels the Ka Yang and baby in the microwave case, a deeply unsettling true crime story that will leave you searching for answers.

May 29, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 107

106: Unveiling the dark truth: The disturbing case of female predator Vicki Bevan

Delve into the chilling case of Vicki Bevan, a female predator, in this gripping true crime video. Explore the shocking details surrounding Vicki Bevan's predatory behavior and the devastating impact it had on her victims. Uncover the disturbing truth behind her actions and the subsequent investigation that brought her to justice. This video exposes the dark and unsettling case of Vicki Bevan, a haunting true crime story that will leave you questioning the depths of human depravity.

May 22, 20231 hr 4 minEp. 106

105: THE SCAREY BRIDGE MURDER - THE CASE OF MELANIE RICHEY

In 1994, South Carolina, a 15-year-old girl was killed in a truly horrific way, when a sexual assault turned deadly. The murder weapon – a pipe bomb. Even more shocking, the perpetrators of the crime were all minors. For some reason, her killing has largely been forgotten – but it’s a story that needs to be heard. This is what happens when unsupervised teenage behaviour escalates out of control. This is the murder of Melanie Richey.

May 16, 202358 minEp. 105

104: Robbie McIntosh: The Devil in the Woods

In this gripping episode of Emma Kenny True Crime Stories, we delve into the sinister and gruesome tale of Robbie McIntosh, often referred to as 'The Devil in the Woods,' whose heinous crimes shook Scotland to its core. Renowned psychologist and crime analyst, Emma Kenny, uncovers the life and crimes of McIntosh. From his early years to the chilling acts that earned him his chilling moniker, Emma provides a comprehensive look into the disturbing narrative that surrounds McIntosh. This episode un...

May 12, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 104

103: THE MURDER OF LILLY HANRAHAN

The worst crimes are those committed against children – the most vulnerable members of our society. In 2017, unexplained injuries began appearing on a toddler’s body. Her guardian searched desperately for an answer, unaware that the perpetrator was hiding in plain sight. This is what happens when a babysitter becomes a killer. This is the murder of Lilly Hanrahan.

May 08, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 103

102: THE TREEHOUSE KILLER- JULIA ENRIGHT

In 2018, Massachusetts, 20-year-old Brandon Chicklis disappeared. His severely decomposed body was discovered weeks later. The investigation that followed soon became a media sensation, with reports of a blood-obsessed dominatrix, disturbing collections of animal parts and an S&M treehouse. This is what happens when a dark obsession crosses the threshold between fantasy and reality. This is the case of Julia Enright.

May 06, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 102

101: THE CASE OF BART WHITAKER

In 2003, Houston, Texas, an entire family was almost wiped out by a masked intruder who had broken into their home. It appeared to be burglary that had turned deadly – but evidence at the crime scene did not support this theory. A murder investigation was launched but, with few leads, police were baffled by the seemingly motiveless crime – until shocking evidence came to light suggesting the true perpetrator was someone much closer to home. This is what happens when a narcissistic, sociopathic s...

May 01, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 101

100: THE CASE OF KELLY TURNER

In 2017, Colorado, 7-year-old Olivia Gant lost her fight to a rare, incurable disease she had been battling for years. Her doting mother had dedicated her life to raising awareness of her daughter’s plight, collecting donations and helping her complete the items on her bucket list. It was only following Olivia’s demise that doctors finally realised the mother was not the guardian angel she appeared to be, and the cause of death was not a rare disease, but something much closer to home. This is w...

Apr 27, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 100

99: THE MURDER OF ELI HART

In May 2022, police in Minnesota pulled over a vehicle with a blown tyre and shattered back windshield. Officers could not have imagined that a routine traffic stop would turn into a investigation, following the discovery of a boy’s mutilated remains in the boot of the car. The manner of his death was horrific, and the identity of his killer, shocking. This is what happens when a vulnerable child, failed by the courts and welfare services designed to protect him, is placed into the clutches of a...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 18 minEp. 99

98: THE SUNDAY SCHOOL KILLER - THE MURDER OF SANDRA CANTU

In 2009, in Tracy, California, 8-year-old Sandra Cantu was caught on security camera, playing in the sunshine outside her trailer park home. Moments later, she seemingly vanished off the face of the Earth. Her body was found 10 days later. Whilst authorities initially suspected a male sex offender was responsible, the true identity of the perpetrator would prove far more shocking. This is what happens when an unlikely predator is hiding in plain sight. This is the case of Melissa Huckaby!

Apr 20, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 98

97: THE MURDER OF OLIVIA PRATT-KORBEL

On a summer’s night in August 2022, Liverpool, a ruthless criminal pursued a man through the streets with deadly intent. He had managed to injure him, but had failed to deliver the fatal shot. They were members of the city’s criminal underworld – people who only brought pain and misery to others like them. But this night, the lives of an innocent family and a 9- year-old girl would be forever shattered. This is what happens when the worlds of decent people and those of criminal scum collide. Thi...

Apr 18, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 97

96: LOCKED UP FOR 50 YEARS - THE CASE OF CHARLES BRONSON

In the UK, there have been many infamous, notorious criminals. However, one face stands out amongst the others – one that is instantly recognisable for all the wrong reasons. It’s the face of a man who has spent nearly 50 years behind bars, despite never having killed or raped anyone, or harmed a child. This year, he had the chance of freedom. But will he ever be fit for release, or has the prison system created a monster that must be caged forever? I’ll be examining his notorious behaviour behi...

Apr 11, 20231 hr 37 minEp. 96

95: The Killing of Harvey Borrington

In August 2021, Leila Borrington contacted emergency services, claiming her 3-year-old stepson had fallen and hit his head at her home in Nottingham, England. Tragically, the toddler subsequently died from his injuries. However, medical opinion concluded it had been no accident, but rather the culmination of a history of abuse inflicted on a defenceless, vulnerable child, whose disability meant he could not communicate the pain and fear he was in. This is what happens when a predator abuses thei...

Apr 06, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 95

94: THE NORWEGIAN ISLAND MASSACRE - THE CASE OF ANDERS BREIVIK

On a summer’s day in July 2011, Oslo was subjected to two horrific terror attacks, acts of mass murder, perpetrated by one man – someone who believed in male superiority, Christian fundamentalism and a white Europe, and who was vehemently opposed to the Labour government’s stance on immigration and multiculturalism. It was the worst attack on Norwegian soil since the Second World War and claimed the lives of 77 people – many of them teenagers. This is what happens when nature and nurture creates...

Apr 03, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 94

93: LIVES DESTROYED BY A WEB OF LIES - THE CASE OF ELEANOR WILLIAMS

In May 2020, a young woman in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, posted a graphic account onFacebook, detailing the years of abuse.The post, complete with photos of the serious injuries she had suffered, rapidly went viral. These latest allegations followed earlier scandals in the north of England, increasing racial tensions and incidences of hate crime at a time of heightened unrest due to Covid lockdown. However, as police investigated these latest allegations, they quickly discovered that everything...

Mar 30, 20231 hr 36 minEp. 93

92: ACCIDENT OR MURDER?- THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF JOSHUA MADDUX

In May 2008, an 18-year-old man vanished whilst walking in forests near his home in Woodland Park, Colorado. His disappearance remained a mystery for 7 years, until his body was finally found. However, this discovery only raised more questions – this time about how he died. Was it, as the coroner concluded, an accident, or was his demise something far more sinister? This is what happens when fact proves stranger than fiction. This is the mysterious death of Joshua Maddux.

Mar 28, 202355 minEp. 92

91: LEFT TO ROT IN HER BED - THE TRAGIC CASE OF KAYLEA TITFORD

In October 2020, a 16-year-old disabled girl was found dead at her home in Powis , Wales. The smell of human waste and rotting flesh in her bedroom made even the most hardened of emergency responders physically sick, whilst the police investigation revealed she had suffered 6 months of appalling neglect at the hands of her own parents. This is what happens when Covid lockdown causes the most vulnerable in our society to be forgotten. This is the killing of Kaylea Titford.

Mar 23, 20231 hr 20 minEp. 91

90: BRUTALLY KILLED WITH AN AXE TO THE HEAD - THE UNSOLVED MURDER OF DANIEL MORGAN

In March 1987, a private investigator was found dead in the car park of the local pub. It would become the most investigated unsolved murder in the history of the Metropolitan Police. Multiple enquiries into the killing would reveal evidence of police cover-ups and corruption – it was a case which authorities wouldn’t, rather than couldn’t, solve. More than 3 decades on, no one has been convicted for the crime. This is what happens when law enforcement’s reputation ranks higher than justice. Thi...

Mar 20, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 90

89: BRUTALLY MURDERED IN A CAR PARK - THE CASE OF RYAN FERGUSON

In November 2001, Columbia, Missouri, a sports editor was strangeled and beaten in the carpark of his workplace. With little forensic evidence and no leads, the case went cold – until 2 years later, when a teenager claimed responsibility for the crime and, in the process, implicated one of his friends. Both were subsequently imprisoned for murder – but had the right men been convicted, or had there been a miscarriage of justice? This is what happens when a prosecutor will do whatever it takes to...

Mar 16, 20231 hr 17 minEp. 89

88: ASSASSINATED ON HER DOORSTEP - THE UNSOLVED MURDER OF JILL DANDO

In April 1999, a famous TV personality was gunned down on the doorstep of her home in Fulham, London. Whilst a nation reeled in shock, a murder inquiry was launched that would become the biggest ever conducted by the Metropolitan Police and the largest criminal investigation since the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper. This is one of the most notorious unsolved crimes of the 20 th century. This is the murder of Jill Dando.

Mar 13, 20231 hr 21 minEp. 88

86: THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF JEANNETTE DePALMA

In August 1972, a teenage girl vanished after leaving her home in Springfield, New Jersey, USA. The discovery of her decomposed remains 6-weeks later would lead to decades of speculation as to how she died, along with rumours of witchcraft and the occult. 50 years on, the cause of her death remains unsolved and has become the stuff of urban legend. Was the girl a victim of ritual sacrifice, a serial killer, a drugs overdose or did she take her own life? You decide. This is what happens when unsu...

Mar 11, 20231 hrEp. 86
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