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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

200: Vanished: The unsolved case of Claudia Lawrence

Emma Kenny delves into the mysterious disappearance of Claudia Lawrence, a chef from the UK whose case has puzzled investigators and captured public attention. We explore Claudia's last known movements, the extensive searches, and the theories that have emerged over the years. We also examine the impact of Claudia's absence on her family and the broader implications for missing persons cases. Join us as we sift through the clues and consider the ongoing quest for answers in the search for Claudi...

Apr 11, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 200

199: Luke D'Wit - The master of poison

In a gripping new episode, emmakennytv examines the disturbing details surrounding Luke Dwit, a man convicted of using the lethal drug fentanyl to commit a calculated double murder. We pay tribute to the victims, Stephen and Carol Baxter whose lives were cruelly cut short, and dissect the chilling methodology behind the poisonings. As Dwit faces the consequences of his heinous acts, we offer insight into the legal proceedings and the psychological profile of a killer who exploited trust with let...

Apr 08, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 199

198: A New Zealand Psychopath - Graeme Burton

Emma Kenny examines the notorious New Zealand case of Graeme Burton, a convicted criminal whose violent spree left a country in shock. This episode takes an in-depth look at Burton's criminal history, the events leading up to his infamous rampage, and the subsequent manhunt that ended in his capture. We discuss the psychological factors that may have influenced Burton's actions, the legal repercussions, and the lasting effects on the victims and their families. The case of Graeme Burton is a har...

Apr 04, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 198

197: The tragic murder of Riley Crossman

Emma Kenny takes a closer look at the senseless murder of Riley Crossman and the subsequent confession of her killer, Andy McCauley. This episode retraces the final days leading up to Riley's heartbreaking disappearance, the tireless search by the community, and the devastating discovery of her remains. We examine the incriminating evidence that pointed to McCauley, the emotional toll on Riley's loved ones, and the legal journey that culminated in his arrest and conviction. Through Riley's story...

Apr 01, 202455 minEp. 197

196: Hollywood Horror: Remembering Judith Barsi

Emma Kenny presents a poignant exploration into the life and tragic murder of Judith Barsi, a child star whose potential was extinguished by domestic violence. This episode delves into Judith's promising acting career, her memorable roles, and the escalating abuse at the hands of her father, József Barsi. We examine the tragic events that led to the murder of Judith and her mother, Maria Barsi, the psychological factors contributing to the family's demise, and the aftermath that left the nation ...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 22 minEp. 196

195: The Dardeen Family: Unsolved Massacre

In this episode, Emma Kenny delves into the harrowing and unsolved Dardeen family massacre that left a small Illinois community in shock. We explore the chilling details of the night that the Dardeen family met their tragic end, the perplexing evidence left at the crime scene, and the numerous theories that have emerged over the years. This case study examines the impact of the quadruple homicide on the surviving relatives and the ongoing quest for answers and justice in a case that has stumped ...

Mar 25, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 195

194: The horrific murder of Kenny Bunn

Emma Kenny presents a detailed analysis of the murder of Kenny Bunn, a case entangled in a web of jealousy, manipulation, and betrayal. We uncover the roles of Nadya Swartz and Justin Hooker in orchestrating the tragic demise of Kenny. This episode delves into the motivations behind the crime, the deceitful tactics employed by Swartz and Hooker, and the investigative breakthroughs that led to their capture. We explore the psychological profiles of the perpetrators, the sorrowful impact on Kenny'...

Mar 21, 202456 minEp. 194

193: Gibbs' Guilty Shadow: The case of Mindy Morgenstern

Emma Kenny takes a closer look at the unsettling case of Mindy Morgenstern, whose life was tragically taken by Moe Maurice Gibbs, a man whose guilt was determined in a court of law. This episode uncovers the sequence of events that led to Mindy's murder, the intense investigation that followed, and the critical role of forensic evidence in securing a verdict. We discuss the psychological profile of the perpetrator, the legal strategies employed by both prosecution and defense, and the profound l...

Mar 18, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 193

192: Liam Reid's Reign of Terror in New Zealand

Emma Kenny takes an in-depth look at the chilling case of Liam Reid, a figure whose heinous crimes left New Zealand reeling. This episode delves into the details of the attacks, the tragic loss of life, and the manhunt that ended in Reid's capture. We explore the psychological profile of a killer, the impact on the victims' families, and the broader societal implications of such brutal acts. Join us as we seek to understand the darkness that can reside within and the importance of justice in the...

Mar 14, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 192

191: Sylvia Likens' Legacy of Pain

Join Emma Kenny for a deep dive into the harrowing case of Sylvia Likens, whose suffering at the hands of her caretakers remains one of the most disturbing tales from Indiana. In this episode, we explore the torment Sylvia endured, the psychological factors that led her abusers to commit such atrocities, and the trial that followed. We honor Sylvia's memory by examining the societal implications of her case, discussing the need for vigilance in child welfare, and advocating for stronger communit...

Mar 11, 20242 hr 21 minEp. 191

190: The abduction of Shannon Matthews

In this episode, Emma Kenny explores the perplexing case of Shannon Matthews, a situation that gripped the UK with its twists and betrayals. We delve into the initial disappearance, the community's response, and the shocking revelations that came to light, unraveling a deceitful plot that captivated the nation. This analysis goes beyond the headlines, examining the psychological elements at play and the impact on social services and child protection policies.

Mar 09, 20241 hr 28 minEp. 190

189: Takoda's Tragic Tale

Emma Kenny presents a heart-wrenching examination of the murder of Takoda Collins, a young boy whose life was marked by unimaginable abuse. This episode delves into the systemic failures and personal atrocities that led to Takoda's tragic death. We'll discuss the investigation that revealed the extent of the abuse, the community's response, and the changes called for in child welfare practices. This case is a sobering reminder of the importance of vigilance and the need for effective protective ...

Mar 09, 20241 hr 35 minEp. 189

188: The Falls Enigma: Predator Unmasked

Dive into the unsettling case of Neil Falls with Emma Kenny, as we unravel the story of a man who might have been a serial killer thwarted in the midst of his crimes. This episode examines the chilling encounters between Falls and his potential victims, the brave escape that led to his downfall, and the subsequent investigation that suggested a darker history. We discuss the implications for online safety, the importance of self-defense, and the efforts to link Falls to other unsolved cases acro...

Mar 07, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 188

187: Vicki Deblieux's Desolate End - The hitchhiker murder

In this episode, Emma Kenny takes deep dive into the tragic murder of Vicki Deblieux, a case that highlights the vulnerability of individuals and the brutality they can face. We explore the details of Vicki's case, from her disappearance to the discovery of her fate, and the intense investigation that led to her killers. This analysis aims to understand the circumstances that culminated in this crime, the psychological profiles of those involved, and the impact of Vicki's loss on her community a...

Mar 06, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 187

187: The internets first serial killer - John Robinson t: The Slavemaster's Reign

In this episode, Emma Kenny uncovers the dark digital trail of John Robinson, known infamously as 'the Slavemaster' - the internet's first serial killer. We delve into Robinson's deceptive online persona, his manipulation of trust, and the horrifying reality of his crimes. This analysis explores the investigation that brought him to justice, the psychological tactics he employed, and the implications for internet safety and digital forensics. Join us for a cautionary tale of technology twisted f...

Mar 04, 20241 hr 42 minEp. 187

187: The Pied Piper Predator

Join Emma Kenny as we delve into the sinister world of Charles Schmid, the self-styled "Pied Piper" who lured his victims with a charismatic facade. This episode dissects the chilling murders that terrorized Tucson in the 1960s, the unsettling charisma of Schmid, and the eventual unraveling of his crimes. We'll look at the psychological aspects that drove Schmid, the cultural impact of his case, and the lessons learned about the influence of personality in criminal behavior.

Mar 02, 20241 hr 54 minEp. 187

186: Jacob's Silent Suffering: Betrayal at Home

Emma Kenny presents a heart-wrenching analysis of the tragic case of baby Jacob Crouch, whose life was cut short by unthinkable violence within his own home. This episode takes a closer look at the events and the 'car crash-like' injuries that led to the conviction of his stepfather, exploring the legal proceedings and the profound emotional toll on the family and community. We seek to understand the circumstances that led to this tragedy and discuss the broader implications for child protection...

Feb 29, 20241 hr 44 minEp. 186

185: The Sharpe Family - An Australian horror tale

In this gripping episode, Emma Kenny takes you inside the chilling Sharpe family murders that shook Australia to its core. We dissect the events that led to the tragic end of a seemingly ordinary family, the harrowing investigation that followed, and the confession that exposed a web of deceit. This case study serves as a stark reminder of the hidden dangers that can lurk behind closed doors. We honor the victims' memories and discuss the societal reactions and legal outcomes that emerged from t...

Feb 26, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 185

184: Australia's Wake-Up Call - The murder of Anita Cobby

In this episode, Emma Kenny delves into the harrowing case of Anita Cobby, whose tragic fate in 1986 sent shockwaves through Australia and led to a national outcry for justice. We explore the details of Anita's life, the heinous crime that cut it short, and the ensuing investigation that captivated a nation. Join us as we pay tribute to Anita's memory and examine the impact of her case on Australian society and the criminal justice system.

Feb 19, 202453 minEp. 184

183: Murdered by his wife's lover.

Join Emma Kenny on a deep dive into the chilling murder of Jamie Faith, a case that shocked the community and unveiled a web of deceit. In this episode, we unravel the secrets and lies that led to a devastating betrayal, as Jamie's wife, Jennifer, becomes the center of a sinister plot. Discover the motives, the evidence, and the courtroom drama that followed. If you're a true crime enthusiast looking for a case that defies belief, you won't want to miss this analysis.

Feb 15, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 183

182: The Unthinkable: Shanda Vander Ark and the Tragic Fate of Timothy Ferguson

In this episode of emmakennytv, we confront the heart-wrenching story of Shanda Vander Ark and the untimely demise of her son, Timothy Ferguson. This case takes us on a dark journey through the disturbing actions of a mother, whose role was to protect and nurture, but instead led to an inconceivable outcome. We will delve into the details of the investigation, the psychological analysis of Shanda's behavior, and the systemic failures that may have overlooked the warning signs leading up to this ...

Feb 12, 20241 hr 48 minEp. 182

181: The Unseen Monster: Vincent Stanford and the Murder of Stephanie Scott

Venture into the shadows of a crime that shook Australia to its core in 'The Unseen Monster: Vincent Stanford and the Murder of Stephanie Scott.' This episode takes a closer look at the life of Vincent Stanford, a figure whose disturbing actions unveiled the darkest corners of human nature. We'll dissect the timeline leading up to the tragic disappearance of Stephanie Scott, a vibrant teacher with a promising future, and the harrowing investigation that followed. As we delve into the details of ...

Feb 08, 20241 hr 41 minEp. 181

180: ASSAULTED & STRANGLED TO DEATH - THE UNSOLVED CASE OF DEANNA CREMIN

One night in March 1995, a US teenager walked the short distance home from her boyfriend’s house. It was a journey she never completed. Her body was found the next day, a short distance from her home. Over a quarter of a century later, her brutal murder remains unsolved. This is the story of a horrific crime that not only took a young life filled with promise, but also destroyed a family. This is the murder of Deanna Cremin.

Feb 06, 202459 minEp. 180

179: A Brazilian murder - The case of Daniel Correa Freitas

In this episode of Emma Kenny's True Crime, we uncover the chilling story behind the death of Daniel Correa Freitas, a promising Brazilian footballer whose career was tragically cut short. 'The Final Whistle' examines the perplexing details and the aftermath of the discovery of Daniel's body, a case that sent shockwaves through the sports community and beyond. As we dissect the timeline of Daniel's last known moments, we delve into the complex web of events that led to his untimely demise. Join ...

Feb 05, 202457 minEp. 179

177: The Heartbreaking Tragedy of Emani Moss

In a deeply moving episode, Emma Kenny explores the tragic case of Emani Moss, a young girl whose life was marked by severe neglect, culminating in a heartbreaking death. Emani’s story, unfolding in Georgia, USA, serves as a harrowing reminder of the failures in child protection systems and the devastating consequences of parental abuse. Emma Kenny delves into the painful details of Emani's life, examining the circumstances and systemic oversights that allowed her suffering to go unnoticed until...

Jan 29, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 177

178: Submerged in Deceit: The Chilling Case of Marvin Gabrion

Dive deep into the twisted mind of Marvin Gabrion as we explore a case that rocked the foundations of the quiet Michigan community. In this episode of Emma Kenny's True Crime Analysis, we unravel the sinister plot that led to the disappearance of Rachel Timmerman and the disturbing events that followed. Join me, Emma Kenny, as I analyze the psychological underpinnings of a man who not only committed heinous crimes but also sought to silence a federal witness in the most brutal way. From the fore...

Jan 27, 20241 hr 48 minEp. 178

176: Unraveling the Horrors of Stephen Port, The Grindr Killer

In this chilling episode, Emma Kenny delves into the sinister world of Stephen Port, infamously known as the 'Grindr Killer'. His crimes, a series of ruthless murders targeting young men in London, highlight the dark intersection of digital dating, deception, and violence. Emma Kenny offers an in-depth analysis of how Port lured his victims through dating apps, leading to fatal encounters that shook the LGBTQ+ community. She explores the psychological profile of Stephen Port, dissecting his moti...

Jan 25, 20241 hr 25 minEp. 176

175: The Sneinton Strangler: Unmasking Mark Martin's Reign of Terror

In a thought-provoking and somber episode, Emma Kenny delves into the chilling case of Mark Martin, a man who preyed on the most vulnerable members of society – the homeless. Known for his brutal attacks on those living on the streets, Martin's crimes reveal the darker aspects of human nature and the plight of those often overlooked by society. Emma Kenny explores the psychological profile of Mark Martin, examining the factors that may have contributed to his descent into violent criminality. Sh...

Jan 21, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 175

174: The Murder of Aaron Friar by Ellie Friar, Russell Jones, and Gavin Case

In a harrowing episode, Emma Kenny explores the tragic and complex case of Aaron Friar, whose life was brutally taken in a family-involved murder. Ellie Friar, Aaron's daughter, along with accomplices Russell Jones and Gavin Case, played roles in this shocking crime, unraveling a disturbing tale of manipulation, influence, and betrayal. Emma delves deep into the dynamics of the relationship between Aaron and Ellie, and how Russell Jones and Gavin Case became entwined in their lives, ultimately c...

Jan 17, 20241 hr 17 minEp. 174

172: The Tragic Story of Alisha Bromfield

Emma Kenny delves into the devastating murder of Alisha Bromfield, a case that highlights the terrifying extremes of control and possessiveness in relationships. Alisha, a young and vibrant woman, was tragically killed by Brian Cooper, a man who had been her supervisor and a controlling figure in her life. In this episode, Emma examines the dynamics of Alisha and Brian's relationship, exploring how what initially seemed like a professional connection evolved into a dangerous obsession. She discu...

Jan 15, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 172
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