In Ohio, 32-year-old Angel Holland and her boyfriend, 34-year-old Aaron Stalling, were arrested last month after police say 3 children in their care were starved and abused. A 9-year-old weighing just 30 pounds arrived at the hospital in cardiac arrest and severe hypothermia. Katie breaks down the case against them while both suspects are jailed on high cash bonds, and doctors continue to fight to stabilize the kids. Meanwhile in Florida, a traveling equine vet, 52-year-old Dr. Gregory Ford, has...
Oct 21, 2025•27 min•Ep. 91
The Idaho student murders shocked the nation. Nearly two years later, new details are still emerging in the case against Bryan Kohberger. In the first episode of our special five-part series, Katie takes us back to the beginning: the fall of 2022, where a group of University of Idaho students shared a home at 1122 King Road. What started as a typical night out, ended in unimaginable horror. As investigators and prosecutors continue to release new information, we revisit the night that changed ev...
Oct 20, 2025•23 min•Ep. 90
In Alabama, a 64-year-old plumber’s twisted plan to “erase” his family comes to light. Mohammad A.H. Mohammad has pleaded guilty to hiring a hitman, who turned out to be an undercover FBI agent, to kill his wife and six children. Now, as he awaits sentencing in December, investigators say his years of stalking and arson finally caught up with him. Meanwhile in New York, a shocking backyard discovery unravels a dark family secret. After his elderly parents’ remains were found buried behind their ...
Oct 20, 2025•27 min•Ep. 89
When faith becomes a weapon, devotion turns deadly. In 1982, Frances Thomas commanded her Miracle Valley followers in Arizona to attack sheriff’s deputies, sparking a bloody shootout that left multiple dead. Two decades later, doomsday prophet Jeffrey Lundgren convinced his followers that salvation required murder...and five members of the Avery family paid with their lives. These cases show the terrifying cost of blind devotion. Crime House Daily is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PA...
Oct 19, 2025•51 min•Ep. 88
He fooled women across the world with private jets, luxury hotels, and promises of forever. But behind the lavish lifestyle was one of the most notorious scams of the decade. Tonight on Night Watch, we’re revisiting the story of Simon Leviev, better known as “The Tinder Swindler”, the con artist whose crimes inspired a hit Netflix documentary. Years after his global infamy, Simon has been arrested again, this time in the country of Georgia, accused of stealing more than $52,000 from a new victim...
Oct 17, 2025•28 min•Ep. 87
In Louisiana, 70-year-old Charles Johnson is behind bars, accused of hiring a hitman to kill his wife, Pamela, during a bitter 2015 divorce. After nearly a decade of unanswered questions, Katie breaks down the new evidence that has led to multiple arrests, and prosecutors say more could follow as they uncover who ordered the deadly plot. Meanwhile in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 43-year-old Christopher Cater has just been sentenced to life prison for murdering a woman who took him in, then driving a...
Oct 17, 2025•27 min•Ep. 86
In 1979, six-year-old Etan Patz vanished on his way to the school bus in New York City, becoming one of the first missing children ever featured on milk cartons. Decades later, Pedro Hernandez was convicted of his murder. But this summer, a federal court overturned that conviction, ruling he deserved a new trial. Now, prosecutors are taking the fight to the U.S. Supreme Court in a final push to restore the verdict in a case that changed how America searches for its missing children. Crime House ...
Oct 16, 2025•26 min•Ep. 85
In Texas, 37-year-old Cindy Rodriguez-Singh is accused of murdering her 6-year-old son, Noel, before fleeing across the globe. After a year-long international manhunt, she’s been extradited from India to face trial as investigators continue searching for Noel’s body. Meanwhile in California, former KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville’s fall from grace deepens: he’s now accused of assaulting his daughter, months after similar charges that involve his ex-girlfriend’s family. As both cases unfold, Ka...
Oct 16, 2025•26 min•Ep. 84
Tania Wise was just 23 years old and over eight months pregnant when she was brutally murdered and left on a Florida roadside. With a mysterious truck sighting and a recorded conversation as evidence, investigators soon uncovered the shocking truth: the father of her unborn child was Jose Soto-Escalera, a married father of four, who killed Tania to hide their affair. A jury has recently found Jose guilty of first-degree murder and recommended the death penalty. Katie investigates how justice fin...
Oct 15, 2025•23 min•Ep. 83
Former USC & NFL quarterback and Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez made headlines after being stabbed during a parking dispute, and prosecutors say he was the aggressor. Sanchez is facing a felony charge and a civil lawsuit after allegedly attacking a 69-year-old truck driver in a violent confrontation. Katie breaks down his disturbing fall from grace. Plus, Katie covers two deeply disturbing murder cases in a special three-case episode: a 93-year-old Illinois man accused of slashing his wife’...
Oct 15, 2025•25 min•Ep. 82
For more than two years, Michigan teen Lauryn Licari and her boyfriend were tormented by a relentless stream of abusive, anonymous messages. They were sent up to 50 a day. Convinced a jealous classmate was behind the harassment, they turned to police and the FBI for help. But when investigators finally traced the source, the truth stunned everyone: the cyberbully was Lauryn’s own mother, Kendra Licari. Now, with a Netflix documentary reigniting interest in the case, Katie looks at the facts and ...
Oct 14, 2025•25 min•Ep. 81
In Washington, police say 32-year-old Travis Decker murdered his three young daughters with plastic bags and zip ties before vanishing without a trace. After a months-long manhunt, his decomposed remains were discovered in the woods. Katie investigates these tragic murders and the killer’s mysterious death. Meanwhile in Florida, former sheriff’s deputy Anthony Shea remains behind bars, accused of murdering his wife, Lieutenant Ellie Shea, and staging the scene to look like a suicide. As disturbi...
Oct 14, 2025•24 min•Ep. 80
Tonight, Katie unravels a bizarre case in Salt Lake City, Utah that still has prosecutors scratching their heads. Nurse Meggan Sundwall allegedly spent years plotting the death of her friend and former roommate, Kacee Lyn Terry, all for a pricey life insurance payout. But investigators soon uncovered a stunning twist: there was no life insurance policy… and Kacee never had cancer. Now accused of injecting her friend with a fatal dose of insulin, Sundwall faces an aggravated murder charge and lif...
Oct 13, 2025•21 min•Ep. 79
In Cleveland, Ohio, the trial of Bionca Ellis is underway after she allegedly stabbed 3-year-old Julian Wood to death in a grocery store parking lot in a shocking, seemingly random attack. Her defense plans to plead insanity, setting up a closely watched courtroom battle over mental health and accountability. Meanwhile in Houston, Texas, Gonzalo Leon Jr. faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting 11-year-old Julian Guzman after the kid played a “ding dong ditch” prank on him. Wit...
Oct 13, 2025•23 min•Ep. 78
Two women. Two different generations. Two disappearances that still defy explanation. Atlanta secretary Mary Shotwell Little disappeared in 1965, her groceries left in the car and blood on the seat. In 2018, California teen Karlie Lain Gusé stepped outside her home and never came back. The years may pass, but the questions remain. Crime House Daily is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. For ad-free listening, subscribe to Crime House+ o...
Oct 12, 2025•40 min•Ep. 77
What started as a trip to New York for a young crypto trader spiraled into 17 days of unimaginable torture inside a SoHo townhouse. Prosecutors say Michael Carturan was kidnapped and tortured for 17 days inside a SoHo townhouse, all in an alleged scheme to steal millions from his Bitcoin account. The suspects, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, are back in court on October 15th, and shocking new details about what happened behind those townhouse walls are still emerging. Was this a case of hazin...
Oct 10, 2025•23 min•Ep. 76
In Jacksonville Beach, Florida, the ambush murder of Microsoft software engineer and father of four Jared Bridegan is making headlines again. Prosecutors just released a massive batch of evidence: from police bodycam footage to 911 calls, ahead of the 2026 trial of his ex-wife Shanna Gardner and her husband Mario Fernandez. The case has gripped national attention, with the new release sparking even more questions. And across the state, Florida prepares for its 14th execution this year. Samuel Sm...
Oct 10, 2025•24 min•Ep. 75
With Alex Murdaugh’s appeal now headed to the South Carolina Supreme Court and a new Hulu miniseries premiering in just days, the infamous Murdaugh saga is back in the spotlight. Once one of the most powerful families in Hampton County, their legacy unraveled after Alex was found guilty in 2023 of murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul. But their story stretches far beyond the double homicide. From the mysterious death of Stephen Smith, to the suspicious fall of Gloria Satterfield, to the fatal ...
Oct 09, 2025•27 min•Ep. 74
In Ocala, Florida, 55-year-old Herbert Swilley called police in March 2023 to report his husband missing. But what began as a husband’s public display of grief unraveled into something much darker. In a new development, Swilley was convicted of murdering Timothy Smith. Katie uncovers the staged scenes, shifting stories, and hidden motives that lead to his recent sentencing. Our second case also comes from Florida, where 42-year-old Daniel Hanna is set to face trial on October 29, 2025, after inv...
Oct 09, 2025•24 min•Ep. 73
In Illinois, 30-year-old teacher Christina Formella is facing 55 criminal charges, accused of sexually abusing a teenage student she was entrusted to tutor and coach. The case has gone viral on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, fueled by thousands of texts, disturbing diary entries, and a growing media frenzy. With her next court date set for October 14th, prosecutors allege the abuse lasted nearly two years and involved dozens of encounters. If convicted, Formella could face up to 60 years in pri...
Oct 08, 2025•22 min•Ep. 72
In California, 29-year-old Marissa Divodi-Lessa and her 7-year-old son Josiah were murdered this August. Prosecutors say the killer was Marissa’s boyfriend, Cal Fire captain Darin McFarlin, who now faces two counts of first-degree murder. His preliminary hearing is set for October 16th. Our second case brings us to Texas, where Robert Roberson sits on death row for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki, a conviction built on the disputed ‘shaken baby syndrome’ diagnosis. With his execu...
Oct 08, 2025•25 min•Ep. 71
In tonight’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most shocking cases dominating headlines right now. 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez vanished from her California home, only to be discovered more than a year later, dismembered inside the trunk of an abandoned Tesla in the Hollywood Hills. That car was registered to musician David Burke, better known as D4VD. As police execute search warrants, the singer has faced relentless media attention. No charges have been filed, but with a new court d...
Oct 07, 2025•25 min•Ep. 70
In Colorado, former gym owner and self-proclaimed faith-based coach Aaron Thomas Carrado was convicted on August 14, 2025, of sexually assaulting two teenage athletes he trained between 2019 and 2022. He now awaits sentencing in November, where prosecutors say they’ll push for a life term. Our second case takes us to Los Angeles, where four suburban moms known as the “Carpool Detectives” solved a 15-year-old double homicide linked to organized crime. Their investigation not only helped reopen th...
Oct 07, 2025•21 min•Ep. 69
Brian Walshe’s murder trial is just days away, but on September 11th he was stabbed inside Norfolk County Jail by another inmate. In this episode, we revisit the shocking case of his wife, Ana Walshe, the Massachusetts mother of three prosecutors say he killed and dismembered in January 2023. From chilling Google searches to bloodstained evidence, we’ll break down what the jury will hear as Brian’s trial begins on October 20th, and why the outcome could finally deliver answers Ana’s family has b...
Oct 06, 2025•24 min•Ep. 68
Nearly sixty years after his disappearance, the mystery of Minnesota businessman Roy Benn has new developments that could shed light on what really happened. On August 13th, 2025, divers recovered his car from the Mississippi River, and DNA confirmed his remains inside just weeks later. Katie breaks down Roy’s last known moments in 1967, the decades of dead ends, and the evidence investigators are now piecing together. In the second case, Florida’s Autumn Bardisa is accused of posing as a nurse ...
Oct 06, 2025•22 min•Ep. 67
Two death row serial killers define a relentless week in true crime history. On October 9, 2002, Florida executes Aileen Wuornos, the highway predator whose self-defense story buckles under robbery evidence. Just one day later in Ohio, a jury convicts Gregory McKnight for the murders of Emily Murray and Gregory Julious, after police discover their bodies on his rural property. Their cases may be closed, but questions remain. Crime House Daily is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE St...
Oct 05, 2025•46 min•Ep. 66
Laura Owens, the woman who accused ‘Bachelor’ star Clayton Echard of fathering her twins, is now the one facing serious legal trouble. After evidence revealed she allegedly faked ultrasounds, fabricated a pregnancy video, and lied under oath, Owens has been indicted on seven felony charges, including perjury, forgery, and fraud. More alleged victims have since come forward, claiming she defrauded them too. With a trial set for early 2026, Katie unpacks how a headline-grabbing paternity suit flip...
Oct 03, 2025•21 min•Ep. 65
The fallout from the Karen Read trial in Massachusetts takes a new twist, after a grand juror was sentenced for leaking sensitive information in one of the most closely watched murder cases in recent memory. In the second case, we head to Colorado, where Solomon “Carmen” Galligan was accused of attempting to kidnap a child from an elementary school playground. After multiple psychiatric evaluations, Galligan was deemed permanently incompetent to stand trial, sparking outrage from parents and ren...
Oct 03, 2025•27 min•Ep. 64
Convicted UK sex offender Jaskarn “Jacky” Jhaj is back in headlines after staging a disturbing mock wedding to a nine-year-old girl at Disneyland Paris. Once celebrated online for outrageous YouTube stunts, Jhaj now faces fraud, identity theft, and money laundering charges in France. From predatory grooming of teenagers to elaborate hoaxes involving child actors, his pattern of exploitation is finally catching up with him. With his next moves set to play out in court, Katie unpacks Jhaj’s twiste...
Oct 02, 2025•23 min•Ep. 63
Sean “Diddy” Combs just faced one of the most high-profile celebrity trials of the year. The music mogul was acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking, but found guilty on two counts of transportation for prostitution. Ahead of his sentencing on October 3rd, dozens of civil lawsuits continue to mount, including one from his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. Our second case brings us to New Hampshire, where Adam Montgomery was convicted of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery, a...
Oct 02, 2025•25 min•Ep. 62