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Oct 11, 2024•2 min
Beyond Criminal Headlines
Host Nicole Bennett sits down with experts who've investigated some of the most notorious crimes in U.S. history.
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"Give them hope": Renowned dog handler unpacks work on countless investigations, including BTK killer
Tracy “Trace” Sargent has spent decades alongside her K-9 partners tracking down murderers and looking for missing persons. This week, she takes us beyond criminal headlines, sharing her firsthand experience with several high-profile cases including the infamous BTK serial killer investigation.
May 31, 2024•49 min
'Technology doesn't go cold': Solving the 1972 murder of Debbie Lynn Randall
In fall 2023, investigators identified a nine-year-old girl's killer 51 years after she was abducted near her home in Marietta, Georgia. Sergeant Morris Nix takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 36, with a firsthand account of what it was like to help solve Debbie Lynn Randall's 1972 murder.
Apr 10, 2024•46 min
'Never the monster you expect': Susan Hendricks on the Delphi murders
In 2017, the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German shook the small town of Delphi, Indiana. More than six years later, will legal chaos persist in delaying the trial for the man charged in their deaths? Susan Hendricks, journalist and author of ‘Down the Hill: My Descent Into the Double Murder in Delphi’, takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 35.
Dec 15, 2023•58 min
"There are monsters out there": Detective closer than ever to solving 1994 Savannah cold case
In January 1994, 17-year-old Tami Jackson was found brutally murdered in Savannah, Georgia. Now, the lead investigator says she’s closer than ever to solving this decades-old cold case. Detective Tarra Smith takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 34.
Sep 21, 2023•47 min
"Somebody had her in the crosshairs": Unpacking the disappearance of Natalee Holloway
It's been nearly 20 years since Alabama teen Natalee Holloway vanished on the last day of her high school graduation trip to Aruba. What’s next for the main suspect in her disappearance, Joran van der Sloot? Emmy Award winning Crime Scene Investigator Sheryl McCollum takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 33.
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Ross Harris: Could a newly revived case keep him behind bars?
Ross Harris, whose murder conviction for the 2014 hot car death of his toddler son was overturned by Georgia’s Supreme Court last year, will not be retried. But could a case regarding his various sex-related offenses keep him in jail? Legal Analyst Philip Holloway takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 32. Previous episode on Ross Harris: Episode 22 – Philip Holloway on the trial of Ross Harris
Jun 16, 2023•58 min
Murders at Lake Oconee: 9 years later, private lab gives investigators new hope
Nine years later, the mystery behind the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond on Georgia’s Lake Oconee still confounds authorities. Could new technology and the efforts of a private lab finally help solve the case? WSB-TV’s Karyn Greer takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 31. Previous episode on the Dermonds: Episode 20 – Mark Winne on the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond
May 23, 2023•32 min
Four decades of murder: Jillian Lauren on confronting America's most prolific serial killer
Samuel Little is considered the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, having confessed to killing 93 women between 1970 and 2005. Following his murder conviction in 2014, Jillian Lauren confronted Little and fought to identify several of his unknown victims. Jillian takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 30.
Apr 20, 2023•48 min
Murdaugh Fallout: "Will others be prosecuted?"
Legal analyst Philip Holloway takes us beyond criminal headlines with the latest on what’s next for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh – and those closest to him. Other episodes featuring more on the Murdaugh investigations: Episode 17 – Riley Benson on the Murdaugh investigations Episode 27 – Alex Murdaugh Trial: Philip Holloway on key moments so far
Mar 21, 2023•57 min
Matt Johnson on the Susana Morales murder investigation
WSB-TV’s Matt Johnson takes us beyond criminal headlines with the latest on the Susana Morales murder investigation.
Mar 08, 2023•45 min
Alex Murdaugh Trial: Philip Holloway on key moments so far
Legal analyst Philip Holloway takes us beyond criminal headlines with his take on key moments so far in disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial.
Feb 23, 2023•45 min
Detective Bob Green on the disappearance of Erica Baker
Detective Bob Green takes us beyond criminal headlines with his firsthand account of the investigation into Erica Baker's disappearance.
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Michelle Wright on the murder of Carla Larson
Episode 25 features 95.5 WSB’s Michelle Wright on the murder of Carla Larson.
Jan 13, 2023•53 min
Sandra Parrish on the murder of Heather Strube
Episode 24 features 95.5 WSB’s Sandra Parrish on the murder of Heather Strube.
Dec 22, 2022•29 min
Dr. Joni Johnston on the murder of Susie Zhao
Episode 23 features Dr. Joni Johnston on the field of forensic psychology and the murder of Susie Zhao.
Dec 07, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Philip Holloway on the trial of Ross Harris
Legal analyst Philip Holloway takes us beyond criminal headlines with his take on the trial of Ross Harris, the Georgia father convicted in his toddler son’s hot car death.
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Michael Seiden on Georgia attorney convicted in real estate investor's killing
Episode 21 features WSB-TV’s Michael Seiden on the trial of Bryan Schmitt, an attorney convicted of murder in the 2019 road rage killing of Hamid Jahangard.
Oct 12, 2022•41 min
Mark Winne on the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond
Episode 20 features WSB-TV’s Mark Winne on the unsolved murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond.
Sep 28, 2022•31 min
Mike Petchenik on the death of Tamla Horsford
Episode 19 features former WSB-TV reporter Mike Petchenik on the death of Tamla Horsford.
Sep 14, 2022•33 min
Gina Tron and Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons on the murder of Suzanne Bombardier
Episode 18 features journalist Gina Tron and writer Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons on the murder of Suzanne ‘Suzie’ Bombardier.
Aug 17, 2022•53 min
Riley Benson on the Murdaugh investigations
Episode 17 features Riley Benson, anchor/reporter for News 2 in Charleston, S.C., on the Murdaugh investigations.
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Michael Seiden on the Katie Janness murder investigation
Episode 16 features WSB-TV's Michael Seiden on the Katie Janness murder investigation.
Jul 15, 2022•36 min
Monique Ming Laven on Amanda Knox
Episode 15 features KIRO 7’s Monique Ming Laven on the 2009 and 2011 trials of Amanda Knox.
Jun 29, 2022•48 min
Philip Holloway on what's next in the Tara Grinstead case
Legal analyst Philip Holloway takes us beyond criminal headlines with his recap of Ryan Duke's trial, and previews what's next in the Tara Grinstead case.
Jun 09, 2022•43 min
Cheryl McHenry on Ryan Zimmerman
Episode 13 features an in-depth conversation with WHIO-TV’s Cheryl McHenry on the mysterious, tragic death of Ryan Zimmerman.
May 24, 2022•37 min
Bob Ward on the Gardner Museum Heist
Episode 12 features an in-depth conversation with Boston 25’s Bob Ward on the unsolved Gardner Museum art heist.
May 10, 2022•49 min
Philip Holloway on the upcoming trial for Tara Grinstead's alleged killer
Episode 11 features an in-depth conversation with legal analyst Philip Holloway on the upcoming trial for Tara Grinstead's alleged killer, Ryan Duke.
Apr 29, 2022•48 min
Gary Horcher on Jeffrey Dahmer
Episode 10 features an in-depth conversation with KIRO 7's Gary Horcher on infamous serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.
Apr 13, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Marney Rich Keenan on The Oakland County Child Killer Investigation
Episode 9 features an in-depth conversation with journalist and true crime author Marney Rich Keenan on The Oakland County Child Killer Investigation.
Mar 30, 2022•50 min
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