Police say 47-year-old Idaho man Delbert Cornish spent a year planning to kill his children and himself. In August, he carried out part of that plan, fatally shooting his 18-year-old daughter Onyx Cornish, before turning the gun on his 15-year-old son. But when the teen fought back and escaped, the truth of Delbert’s long, calculated murder–suicide plot came to light. Meanwhile, Katie investigates a case across the world in Australia, where 45-year-old Michelle Bodzsar is accused of faking her 6...
Nov 10, 2025•25 min•Ep. 122
This week on True Crime This Week, host Vanessa Richardson explores two of history’s most legendary escape artists who turned their jailbreaks into folklore. First, meet Jack Sheppard, the 18th-century London thief who outsmarted authorities time and again with four daring escapes from England’s toughest prisons — before his death turned him into a working-class hero. Then, travel to colonial Australia to follow Joseph Bolitho “Moondyne” Joe Johns, a convict whose cunning and persistence made hi...
Nov 09, 2025•55 min•Ep. 121
When 23-year-old Amy Bradley vanished from a Caribbean cruise in 1998, her family was left searching for answers that never came. Her belongings were still in her cabin, but Amy was gone. For years, the Bradleys have followed every lead, from suspicious crew members to reports of Amy being seen in Curaçao and even links to human trafficking. Now, a Netflix documentary has reignited public interest and uncovered new clues that may finally reveal what happened to Amy Bradley and where she might be...
Nov 07, 2025•29 min•Ep. 120
“Kidnap me again.” Those were the last words 23-year-old Kada Scott ever texted. Two weeks later, police found her body buried behind an abandoned middle school. Her alleged murderer, 21-year-old Keon King, now faces charges of murder, arson, and abuse of a corpse. Katie dives deep into King’s past history of violence. Then, she covers a crime in California, where another woman’s death exposed a different kind of predator. Self-proclaimed cosmetic expert Libby “The Butt Lady” Adame has been conv...
Nov 07, 2025•31 min•Ep. 119
In 2019, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in his Texas hotel room just hours before a game. The 27-year-old rising star had fentanyl, oxycodone, and alcohol in his system — a combination that cost him his life. Investigators traced the pills back to Eric Kay, the team’s communications director who had been supplying players with opioids for years. But Tyler’s family says the problem goes much deeper than one dealer…they believe the Angels organization failed to protect him....
Nov 06, 2025•25 min•Ep. 118
When 20-year-old Nicholas Yates told police his mother was missing, officers never expected to find a fire pit smoldering in the backyard…and the devastating truth buried beneath it. What followed was a confession that stunned his small Indiana town. Now, Yates faces a murder trial set for early 2026. Then, Katie dives deep into the case of Callie Brunett in the South. Her ex-boyfriend, Daniel Callihan, has admitted to killing her and abducting her two young daughters in a crime that crossed sta...
Nov 06, 2025•28 min•Ep. 117
It was supposed to be a family lunch, but instead it became one of Australia’s most chilling murder cases. Erin Patterson served her in-laws homemade Beef Wellington, laced with wild deathcap mushrooms she claimed to have foraged herself. Three guests died, and one barely survived. On the day of the deadly meal, Erin lured her husband’s parents and relatives to her home under the guise of sharing a cancer diagnosis…a story prosecutors later revealed was a complete lie. In tonight’s episode, Kati...
Nov 05, 2025•28 min•Ep. 116
An OnlyFans personality who built a luxury life on paid requests and private meetups is now off the grid, with LA detectives probing claims that high-paying clients and even small businesses were quietly cleaned out. Ada Lavie’s socials have gone dark, tips are flooding in, and a daunting question remains: where is she? Then Katie covers a disturbing case out of Texas, where a twelve-year-old was starved, restrained and beaten inside a suburban home. Her escape set off a fast-moving investigatio...
Nov 05, 2025•28 min•Ep. 115
It started as an ordinary night in Santa Fe, but by morning, 21-year-old Grace Jennings was dead. Her childhood friend, 19-year-old Kiara McCulley, was found standing over her body, claiming she had no memory of what happened. Kiara told police that another personality had taken over. But investigators quickly suspected something far darker. As they dug into her past, they uncovered a disturbing web of obsession, revenge, and manipulation involving Grace’s ex-boyfriend, Isaac Apodaca, and a supp...
Nov 04, 2025•25 min•Ep. 114
A promising athlete and a quiet suburban mother take two very different paths that both end in tragedy. Former college football star Julian Fleming was once on the road to the NFL, but one night behind the wheel of an ATV changed everything. His girlfriend, 23-year-old Alyssa Boyd, was killed in a crash police say never should have happened. Now, the rising star faces homicide charges and a shattered future. In the second case, Katie looks into a crime In North Carolina, where investigators say ...
Nov 04, 2025•26 min•Ep. 113
Daisy Link says she shot longtime partner Pedro Jimenez in self-defense after years of alleged abuse. Prosecutors say it was rage—and Ring video backs their case. While awaiting trial, Daisy made headlines again for becoming pregnant behind bars via an inmate she never met face-to-face. In tonight’s episode, Katie unpacks the abuse timeline, the denied Stand-Your-Ground bid, Daisy’s shocking “through-the-vents” conception, and the October 2025 guilty verdict—plus what to watch ahead of sentencin...
Nov 03, 2025•26 min•Ep. 112
James Anderson spent years entertaining children as a party clown, bringing laughter wherever he went. But behind the smiles and balloon animals was a man unraveling. In 2023, his wife, Victoria was dead, and their three-year-old son was covered in her blood. Two years after her murder, James slipped something from his pocket, swallowed it, and collapsed in the courtroom…ending his life before the judge could say a word. Then, Katie investigates a case in Michigan, where a McDonald’s manager nam...
Nov 03, 2025•28 min•Ep. 111
This week on True Crime This Week, host Vanessa Richardson dives into two of history’s most daring and unforgettable heists. First, journey to Nazi-occupied France, where art curator Rose Valland risked her life to secretly track thousands of stolen masterpieces — including Nicolas de Largillierre’s Portrait of a Woman, Half Length — and later helped the famed Monuments Men recover Europe’s looted treasures. Then, ride back to the Wild West for the tale of Black Bart, the gentleman bandit who ro...
Nov 02, 2025•45 min•Ep. 110
He asked a victim if she recognized his voice. Years later, DNA answered: he was Grant Hardin, a cop, police chief, and convicted rapist. After pleading to murdering James Appleton in 2017 and being convicted of the 1997 rape of Amy Harrison, Hardin drew 80 years in prison. Yet in 2025 he turned a kitchen apron into a “vest,” a marker-dyed shirt into a “uniform,” and a soup-can lid into a “badge,” then sauntered out of a prison. This Halloween, Katie dives deep into the Ozarks that swallowed him...
Oct 31, 2025•26 min•Ep. 109
This Halloween, Katie breaks down cases that may sound like nightmares, but are very much real horrors. In Edna, Texas, 16-year-old cheerleader Lizbeth Medina missed her town’s Christmas parade. But then she was found mysteriously stabbed to death at home. Investigators say a stranger, Rafael Romero, had been lurking for weeks. Katie explains the police investigation that caught the killer stalker. Then in Milwaukee, 19-year-old Sade Robinson went on a first date with 33-year-old Maxwell Anderso...
Oct 31, 2025•28 min•Ep. 108
Fifteen years. Twenty stab wounds. One official ruling that left her parents devastated. In 2011, 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg was found in her Philadelphia apartment with a head laceration and 20 stab wounds: ten to the back of her neck, others to her chest and abdomen, and a fatal wound to the heart. Police initially labeled it a suicide at the scene. But the medical examiner ruled it a homicide…before changing it back to suicide after a closed-door meeting. Since then, evidence debates, expert...
Oct 30, 2025•33 min•Ep. 107
From bottle service to burglary: Miami detectives say Angelina Esty targeted men leaving clubs and high-end hotels, going home with them, drugging them and allegedly walking out with thousands of dollars in luxury items. Then Katie investigates a tragedy in Reading, Pennsylvania, where investigators say Jose Luis Rodriguez confessed to killing Junior Cabrera-Colon and Geraldina Peguero Mancebo…and to drowning their 1-year-old, Jeyden after helping the couple secure housing. With cellphone pings,...
Oct 30, 2025•25 min•Ep. 106
It’s the crime that shattered Memphis. 25-year-old Brandon Isabelle didn’t want to be a father…so he murdered his ex-girlfriend, Danielle Hoyle, and their newborn daughter, Kennedy, just two days after her birth. Prosecutors say he shot Danielle five times, dumped her body in a ditch, and then threw baby Kennedy by her leg into the Mississippi River before heading to his other girlfriend’s house like nothing happened. In this Night Watch episode, host Katie details how investigators pieced toget...
Oct 29, 2025•25 min•Ep. 105
In Utah, 15-year-old Nick Vetecnik had already faced unimaginable loss after both of his parents passed away. Known as a “gentle giant,” Nick was finally starting to rebuild his life when his best friend, Rowdy Aguilar, betrayed him and took his life. Then, in Idaho, Katie explores how a husband-and-wife duo turned faith into fanaticism. Jonathan and Jolene Harms wrote a 277-page “divine manifesto” calling themselves God’s chosen “witnesses” and wanted to instruct followers to hunt and kill anyo...
Oct 29, 2025•23 min•Ep. 104
When 15-year-old Sarah Kopp met her 31-year-old PE teacher, she thought he was just being kind. What followed was years of manipulation, control, and abuse that changed the course of her life. Katie unpacks how Sarah’s teacher became her abuser, and the father of her children. Now, Sarah is fighting to make sure no child endures what she did. In tonight’s Night Watch episode, Katie traces Sarah’s journey from victim to survivor and explores how she found the strength to bring her abuser to justi...
Oct 28, 2025•24 min•Ep. 103
For her first case, Katie reveals how a young boy in Iowa became a real-life hero after saving his mother from a terrifying hostage situation. The boy heard her being abused throughout the night by a man, so when he went on the school bus the next morning, he did something courageous that sprang authorities into action. Then, Katie turns to Detroit, where a viral “feel-good” video changed Curtis Dixon’s life overnight, but also made him a target. Within weeks, his own nephew allegedly led a viol...
Oct 28, 2025•26 min•Ep. 102
In California, police say 29-year-old Varun Suresh used Megan’s Law listings to track down 71-year-old David Brimmer—then stabbed him to death, allegedly calling it “justice.” Suresh now faces murder and burglary charges as investigators probe his past and his vigilante motive. Meanwhile, Katie investigates a second case in Argentina, where the dismembered bodies of two young women and a teenage girl were unearthed behind a suburban home. Their torture and killings were allegedly streamed to a p...
Oct 27, 2025•26 min•Ep. 100
On the scariest night of the year, two women met real-life terror. In 2008, Arpana Jinaga hosted a costume party in her Seattle apartment and was found strangled days later, her killer still unknown. On Halloween morning in 1981, Sister Tadea Benz was murdered inside her Amarillo convent, a case that may have ended with the wrong man executed. The scariest part of Halloween is knowing justice never came. Crime House Daily is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen whereve...
Oct 26, 2025•42 min•Ep. 99
He wouldn’t talk after his arrest…but the data did. In the finale of our Idaho Student Murders series, we unpack what investigators uncovered about Bryan Kohberger’s alleged motive: unsettling internet searches, late-night car cleaning, Instagram follows and unanswered DMs to the victims, and a digital trail that points to obsession. With the trial moved to Boise and the death penalty on the table, Kohberger took a plea to avoid execution and received four life sentences without parole. We break...
Oct 24, 2025•31 min•Ep. 98
Today, Katie digs into two disturbing cases of power and violence. First, the fall of Howard “Horrible Howie” Rubin, a wealthy Wall Street trader accused of luring vulnerable women into a Manhattan torture chamber with the help of his assistant. Now facing federal sex trafficking charges, and linked to dozens of potential victims, Rubin’s decades of abuse are finally catching up to him. Then, the heartbreaking story of June Bunyan, a Scottish immigrant whose dream life in Los Angeles ended in tr...
Oct 24, 2025•27 min•Ep. 97
In Part 4 of our five-part deep dive into the Idaho student murders, the investigation closes in on its prime suspect. Detectives trace the movements of Bryan Kohberger through the early-morning hours of November 13th, 2022: his phone going dark just before the murders, his car circling the neighborhood, and his suspicious return to the crime scene hours later. Each clue paints a clearer picture of a killer who may have been watching his victims for months before the attack. But the most damning...
Oct 23, 2025•23 min•Ep. 96
Today’s first case follows a shocking “family affair” murder that is headed back to court. Jeffrey Spence is accused of gunning down his daughter Caitlin’s drug dealer boyfriend, Kirby Carpenter, in a deadly plot that prosecutors say he carried out with Caitlin and her mother. After a dramatic mistrial fueled by Caitlin’s testimony against her own father, a new trial is set for 2026, where jurors will decide if Spence really pulled the trigger in a crime that involved hidden gold, deleted securi...
Oct 23, 2025•25 min•Ep. 95
In Part 3 of our five-part deep dive into the Idaho student murders, the investigation moves beyond the crime scene and into the chaotic world of online speculation. As police race to find the killer who brutally stabbed Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen, a mysterious internet user known as “Pappa Rodger” begins posting disturbingly specific questions about the crime…including details never released to the public. Meanwhile, investigators trace a white Hyundai Elant...
Oct 22, 2025•26 min•Ep. 94
In Iowa, 20-year-old Melody Hoffman, who lived with an intellectual disability, vanished after late-night messages. She was later found strangled and stabbed…a crime prosecutors say was planned by her ex-boyfriend McKinley Louisma and two accomplices. Investigators found a machete and bloodstained clothing in McKinley’s car. With two already convicted and serving life sentences, the final trial of Logan Kimpton is set for November 18, 2025. Then Katie unravels a case in Kentucky, where 37-year-o...
Oct 22, 2025•29 min•Ep. 93
The Idaho student murders left a small college town reeling, and nearly two years later, new details continue to emerge about what happened inside 1122 King Road. In Part 2 of our special five-part series, Katie takes us inside the house as investigators uncover a brutal crime scene that shocked even seasoned officers. As the search for clues begins, detectives find a mysterious knife sheath that could identify the killer, and a community desperate for answers starts to turn on itself. Crime Hou...
Oct 21, 2025•25 min•Ep. 92
