In 2011, a young Nigerian born man would show up on the UK fashion scene ready to dominate. And he did. Not only that, he inspired thousands of black aspiring models to reach their dreams. But for ONE of those models, an admiration for the trailblazer turned into an obsession… which led to a murder. So JOIN US as we discuss the murder of the one and only, Harry Uzoka. Thank you to listeners Sasheen & Taty for recommending this case. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to...
Sep 26, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 82
We’ve all heard that the human brain isn’t fully developed until our mid to late twenties. So essentially the younger you are, the less you are expected to behave maturely.. Or even morally. So what happens when an underdeveloped adolescent makes a fatal adult mistake not once, but twice? Today we are going to find out. JOIN US as we discuss what led to the life and what led to the death of Gerald Lee Mitchell. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow...
Sep 15, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Many people believe in religion and many people don’t. Some use it to feel a sense of purpose and others, use it to manipulate and control the innocent for their own benefit. Well what happens when a religion discourages you to love and forgive and encourages to kill and destroy? Today, we are going to find out. JOIN US as we discuss one of the worst murder sprees California has ever seen, JOIN US as we discuss the Zebra Killers. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcast...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Today we are going to talk about a New Orleans woman that, before the age of 23, would be responsible for two deaths, one attempted murder, and would end up all the way in Mexico… JOIN US as we discuss what led to her being added to the America’s Most Wanted List, Join Us as we discuss Keana Barnes. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/blacktruecrimepodcast For MERCH, visit: www.blacktruecrime.com/shop-merc...
Sep 02, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Most of us enjoy showing off our jewelry, our designer bags and clothes, things we work hard for! But what happens when showing out attracts the wrong kind of attention from the worst kind of people? JOIN US as we discuss the disappearance of Chad Choice. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and...
Aug 18, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Could you imagine being so in love with someone that you want to marry them one minute, to hating them so much that you want them dead the next? Yeah….. Me neither… JOIN US as we discuss a defining, yet disturbing moment in the life of Na Cola Franklin. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and e...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 77
JOIN US as we answer your questions about our time in the "cult". This episode was honestly really fun and a little therapeutic. Be prepared for honesty and HUMOR, like always. Let us know what you think ❤️ BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/blacktruecrim...
Aug 11, 2022•36 min
Today’s case will have us taking a trip to 1901, when a transient murderer would take two lives… but later be found responsible for many more. JOIN US as we discuss the man known as "The Tacoma Ax-Killer", Jake Bird. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/bla...
Aug 05, 2022•28 min
Most of us have experienced an awkward stage in life. Maybe we were looking a little crazy and weren’t having too much luck in the romance department. Well what happens when a lack of romantic affection leads to a love for decomposition. JOIN US as we discuss the corpse loving wretch, that is.. Cory Morris. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrim...
Aug 05, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 76
An investigative reporter named Fox Butterfield spent 300 hours interviewing a man for a book he was writing about violence in America. The man he interviewed is considered to be the most dangerous man in New York history AND had to have a special cell built for him in prison. JOIN US as we discuss who some call Hannibal Lecter, Willie Bosket Jr. Thank you to listener @Fyne_chyna89 for recommending this case. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow u...
Jul 28, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Enjoy this crazy case regarding our Paternal Great Grandmother, Callie Mae Ball. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/blacktruecrimepodcast For MERCH, visit: www.blacktruecrime.com/shop-merch JOIN OUR FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/blacktruecrimepodcast...
Jul 26, 2022•26 min
The state of a person’s mental health can LITERALLY make or break their ability to live productively in society. But what happens if it deteriorates so much, that you change… from the one suffering, to the one causing it. JOIN US as we discuss the tormented mind of Andre Lee Thomas. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON...
Jul 24, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 74
We’ve all heard the phrase “size doesn’t matter”, usually referring to something sexual.. But today I will be using it to describe the man that at 25… and 5 foot 5 ruthlessly took the lives of five people. JOIN US as we’re repulsed by.. Martez Seay. Thank you to listener @iampsimone for requesting this case. BUY YOUR TRUE CRIME PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS: www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecri...
Jul 14, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 73
In 1995, there were two beautiful, athletic sisters living in Scarborough, Toronto: One was 16, working a summer job and living her best life, and the other was 19 and preparing to start her college journey in the states. BUT evil would intervene, because two days before one was meant to leave, BOTH would unfortunately be gone forever. JOIN US as we discuss the heartbreaking murders of the Ottey Sisters. Thank you to listener Veronica for requesting this case. JOIN CHIPPER FOR FREE: https://tryc...
Jul 07, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 72
We’ve heard so many murder cases involving racism or some other form of bigoted hate.. Which can affect every demographic. But in honor of pride month, we will be taking a look at a deplorable case of homophobia that leads to the deaths of two women at the hands of the someone they loved.. JOIN US as we discuss the untimely, heartbreaking deaths of Britney Cosby & Crystal Jackson. Thank you to listener @flyest_rue for requesting this case. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subsc...
Jul 01, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Kansas City, MO is a city most people will live their WHOLE lives without visiting or even knowing it exists… But her residence will NEVER forget what happened to their cozy city between 1977 and 1993.. And who was responsible for the trail of dead women left behind… JOIN US as we discuss the walking leviathan, known as Lorenzo Gilyard. Aka the Kansas City Strangler.. Thank you to listener @teedie_weedie_ for recommending this case. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our...
Jun 23, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 70
There’s nothing wrong with wanting the finer things in life. The expensive cars and huge houses. It’s all nice. BUT what happens when your lust for luxury takes you too far.. And turns you into a murderer? JOIN US as we discuss the rapacious Black Widow that is, Emma Raine. Thank you to listener @DevynnHart for recommending this case. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes a...
Jun 16, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 69
In the 1980s, the city of Miami was going through one of the worst racially segregated times in it’s history. The police were killing black people and the judges were letting them off. The people were feeling angry and hopeless. Until a man came. A “ sadistic savior” that offered a message of salvation through caucus extermination… JOIN US as we discuss the meglomaniac that was Hulon Mitchell Jr. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/b...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Richmond, VA in the 70s was full of middle class families. Some were upper middle and some were lower, but either way, all were affected by the evils of the time: racism, the drug epidemic, and a group of brothers who violently robbed and killed their way through the city. JOIN US as we discuss three sons that only a MOTHER could love… The Briley Brothers. For sources, visit: blacktruecrime.com/blog Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/...
Jun 02, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 67
We rarely cover cases that have little to no background information about a killer’s upbringing, which is something we rely heavily on to make our own assumptions about how the monster we see, was formed… And today is the exception. By the end of this case, you’ll be left asking Why, Just Why? JOIN US as we attempt to explain the unexplainable actions of LaTosha Cunningham. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Jo...
May 26, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 66
JOIN US as we discuss the Freeway Phantom Murders RIP to the Victims ❤️ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.youtube.com/c/blacktruecrimepodcast Join our PATREON for full video episodes and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/blacktruecrimepodcast For MERCH, visit: www.blacktruecrime.com/shop-merch JOIN OUR FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/blacktruecrimepodcast for sources, visit: blacktruecrime.com/blog Intro & Outro music credits: Horror by ...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 65
I’ve always wondered how a single person can terrorize an entire city.. How they’re able to outwit police and investigators for years while continuing to mercilessly take lives… Well in today’s case, you’re all going to be wondering the exact same thing because this killer went on a two year murder spree that had black women all around Charlotte, North Carolina, scared to fall asleep. JOIN US as we discuss the Taco Bell Strangler, Henry Louis Wallace. Thank you the to ALL of the listeners that r...
May 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Have you ever played grand theft auto? If you have, you know the goal is to essentially cause as much mayhem as possible to earn points. Which includes punching characters in the face, running them over, or even just ending their “lives” completely. Well, could you imagine doing something like that in real life? Violently taking lives and then asking afterward, “How many did I kill?” JOIN US as we discuss the astute but unstable, Priscilla Ford. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to be entered int...
May 06, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 63
November 7, 2000 started out as a day of celebration for a Missouri man and his family. A family that truly loved him, despite his mistakes and his flaws. And yet on that same day, this man decided that he would try to kill them all. JOIN US as we discuss the violent, vindictive, snake that is: Deandra Buchanan. S/o to listener Ohemaa_Laila for requesting this case! For sources, visit: blacktruecrime.com/blog Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our YOUTUBE Channel: www.yo...
Apr 28, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 62
If you’re a parent, you’ve probably had plenty of scary moments. Maybe your kid took a nasty fall or even ran away for a little while. Well, what happens if that child never comes back home? Today’s case will have you wondering, “Who can I really trust alone with my kids?” JOIN US as we discuss the disgusting, Granville Ritchie. S/o to listener Neli Fiasco for requesting this case! Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast For sources used for this episode, visit: blacktruecrime.com/blog Su...
Apr 22, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 61
What would you do if you only had these two choices to choose from: 1. risk losing your life at the violent hands of someone else or 2. risk spending the rest of your life behind bars? Is the choice of defending yourself by any means, worth the uncertainty of what will come next? JOIN US as we discuss what the justice system is doing to a woman named Tracy McCarter. For sources: visit blacktruecrime.com/blog To donate to Tracy/sign petition: visit https://store68542926.company.site/?mibextid=ATv...
Apr 14, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 60
On this show, we love to remind you guys to Be safe, to protect your peace, and to protect your space… So we don’t have to cover your case. Well.. this week’s episode may TRAUMATIZE you into reconsidering EVER letting anyone in your space again. JOIN US as we discuss one of the most cold-hearted killers I’ve ever researched, Lawrence Banks. Thank you to listener @MsKeyaNicole for recommending this case. RIP to the victims! Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast For Sources: Visit www.bla...
Apr 07, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 59
***The wrong clip was uploaded at first, but the issue has been fixed! We apologize for the inconvenience.*** We’ve all been told in one way or another that one bad choice can change our lives forever.. Or that one alleged lie can cause someone to be viewed as a liar forever.. Well today’s case involves a little bit of both, and will have you wondering who’s really telling the truth. JOIN US as we discuss the woman known as the Duke Lacrosse Accuser, Crystal Mangum. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @Blac...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 58
For those of us who have siblings, we may fuss and fight, but we’d still do anything to protect each other when it comes down to it. Well what happens when you have to choose between their freedom or yours.. Would you still risk it all to protect those you love? JOIN US as we discuss the GUILT or the innocence of Kevin Dugar. Shoutout to listener @creestackz for requesting this case! For sources, visit: www.blacktruecrime.com/blog Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our Y...
Mar 24, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 57
We all know that jails and prisons are NOT meant to rehabilitate those of us who break the law, but to perpetuate racism against people of color and pad the pockets of those who turn a blind eye to it. So who do we blame when a violent criminal is sent to prison as a punishment, rejoins society with a insatiable bloodlust? JOIN US as we discuss how the system failed the victims of the man known as the Baseline Killer, Mark Goudeau. Follow us on INSTAGRAM: @BlackTrueCrimePodcast Subscribe to our ...
Mar 18, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 56
