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Crime Weekly

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Episodes

S3 Ep257: John O'Keefe: Commonwealth vs Karen Read (Part 3)

In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 29th, 2022, Boston Police officer John O’Keefe was found dead in a snowbank outside a home in Canton, Massachusetts. According to the medical examiner, O’Keefe had died from blunt force trauma and hypothermia. At first it seemed like a tragic accident, maybe a slip on the ice, a fall that ended in death. But as investigators dug deeper, things became far more complicated and Karen Read, O’Keefe’s girlfriend, became the center of the investigation. ...

Dec 06, 20241 hr 50 minSeason 3Ep. 257

S3 Ep256: Crime Weekly News: Update in the Hannah Kobayashi Case!

30-year-old Hannah Kobayashi left her home in Hawaii on November 8 with an ex-boyfriend. Her plan was to visit New York, but while on a layover in Los Angeles, she missed her connecting flight, and her ex-boyfriend continued without her. In the days since, she has sent strange texts and traveled unpredictably, eventually being seen crossing the U.S. border to Mexico. Now, her family grapples with grief, still not knowing where Hannah is or if she will come home. Information on our next Criminal ...

Dec 04, 202425 minSeason 3Ep. 256

S3 Ep255: John O'Keefe: 34 Fairview (Part 2)

In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 29th, 2022, Boston Police officer John O’Keefe was found dead in a snowbank outside a home in Canton, Massachusetts. According to the medical examiner, O’Keefe had died from blunt force trauma and hypothermia. At first it seemed like a tragic accident, maybe a slip on the ice, a fall that ended in death. But as investigators dug deeper, things became far more complicated and Karen Read, O’Keefe’s girlfriend, became the center of the investigation. ...

Nov 29, 20242 hr 24 minSeason 3Ep. 255

S3 Ep254: Crime Weekly News: Liam Payne's Death Investigation Takes a Turn

On October 16, 2024, Liam Payne of One Direction fame died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Liam had struggled with addiction in the past, and it's now been revealed that he was under the influence at the time of the fall. Authorities are now investigating those who may have enabled or endangered Liam before his death. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https:/...

Nov 27, 202423 minSeason 3Ep. 254

S3 Ep253: John O'Keefe: A Relationship With Karen Read (Part 1)

In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 29th, 2022, Boston Police officer John O’Keefe was found dead in a snowbank outside a home in Canton, Massachusetts. According to the medical examiner, O’Keefe had died from blunt force trauma and hypothermia. At first it seemed like a tragic accident, maybe a slip on the ice, a fall that ended in death. But as investigators dug deeper, things became far more complicated and Karen Read, O’Keefe’s girlfriend, became the center of the investigation. ...

Nov 22, 20241 hr 29 minSeason 3Ep. 253

S3 Ep252: Crime Weekly News: Verdict Reached in Delphi Murders

On February 13, 2017, 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German were murdered while exploring Monon High Bridge over Deer Creek in Delphi, Indiana. It wouldn't be until 2022 that an arrest would be made in the case, and on November 11, 2024, Richard Matthew Allen was finally convicted of Abby and Libby's murders. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://cri...

Nov 20, 202431 minSeason 3Ep. 252

S3 Ep251: Dee Dee Blanchard: Justice Served? (Part 7)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Nov 15, 20241 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 251

S3 Ep250: Crime Weekly News: Arrest Made in "Bear Attack" Murder

Daren Christopher Abbey has been arrested and charged with the murder of Dustin Kjersem. Police have still not pieced together the motive for the vicious attack, but they say Daren has confessed to the crime. They were able to link Daren to DNA left at the crime scene. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cri...

Nov 13, 202428 minSeason 3Ep. 250

Crime Weekly Presents: Kill List

In the depths of the dark net, tech journalist Carl Miller makes a disturbing discovery: a secret Kill List targeting hundreds of innocent people on a murder for hire website. When the police decide not to investigate, Carl is thrown into a race against time to warn those in danger and uncover the truth about the people who want them dead. From Wondery and Novel, comes a true story about obsession, control and the price of life and death. Listen to Kill List on the Wondery App or wherever you ge...

Nov 08, 20245 min

S3 Ep249: Dee Dee Blanchard: The Interrogations of Gypsy and Nicholas (Part 6)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Nov 08, 20242 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 249

S3 Ep248: Crime Weekly News: Bear Attack Turns Out to Be Murder

**UPDATE!** Since recording this episode, there's been an arrest in this case: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c629xz8z15go Daren Christopher Abbey has been arrested and charged with the murder of Dustin Kjersem. Police have still not pieced together the motive for the vicious attack, but they say Daren has confessed to the crime. They were able to link Daren to DNA left at the crime scene. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/Crim...

Nov 06, 202425 minSeason 3Ep. 248

S3 Ep247: Dee Dee Blanchard: Screaming for Gypsy (Part 5)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Nov 01, 20241 hr 47 minSeason 3Ep. 247

S3 Ep246: Crime Weekly News: Menendez Brothers Getting Out of Prison?!

Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have been incarcerated for over 35 years for the 1989 murders of their parents, are currently fighting for the opportunity for parole. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcast Website: CrimeWeeklyPodcast.com Instagram: @CrimeWeeklyPod Twitter: @CrimeWeeklyPod Faceboo...

Oct 30, 202443 minSeason 3Ep. 246

S3 Ep245: Dee Dee Blanchard: Psychologist Who Interviewed Gypsy Speaks (Part 4)

Check out Dr. Fabian's book Forensic Neuroscience and Violence here: https://a.co/d/ivaU3p2 A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, v...

Oct 25, 20242 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 245

Message to Our Listeners...

Hey guys.. Sorry for the late post. We have an important update regarding Crime Weekly and we wanted to get it to you as soon as possible. We love you guys and will be back soon...

Oct 02, 20244 min

S3 Ep244: Dee Dee Blanchard: Gypsy and Nicholas Want Out (Part 3)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 51 minSeason 3Ep. 244

S3 Ep243: Dee Dee Blanchard: The Doctors (Part 2)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Sep 20, 20242 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 243

S3 Ep242: Crime Weekly News: Suspects Identified in Asha Degree Case!

At just 9 years old Asha Degree went missing from her Shelby, North Carolina home over two decades ago. Now, police are saying there has been a break in the case, and a family is suspected to have killed Asha and concealed her for all these years. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcast Websit...

Sep 18, 202429 minSeason 3Ep. 242

S3 Ep241: Dee Dee Blanchard: The Story You Haven’t Heard (Part 1)

A small, quiet town in Missouri. A devoted mother caring for her chronically ill daughter. A story of love, sacrifice, and survival. Or so it seemed. But behind closed doors, beneath the layers of sympathy and kindness, there was a dark secret waiting to be uncovered. For nearly two decades Dee Dee Blanchard told the world that her daughter, Gypsy Rose, was dying. Leukemia, muscular dystrophy, seizures, vision and hearing issues, the list of illnesses and medical concerns was endless. Gypsy, a s...

Sep 13, 20241 hr 35 minSeason 3Ep. 241

S3 Ep240: Crime Weekly News: Judge Moves Bryan Kohberger Trial

Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcast Website: CrimeWeeklyPodcast.com Instagram: @CrimeWeeklyPod Twitter: @CrimeWeeklyPod Facebook: @CrimeWeeklyPod ADS: 1. TryFUM.com/CrimeWeekly - Use code CRIMEWEEKLY for a FREE gift with your journey pack!...

Sep 11, 202424 minSeason 3Ep. 240

S3 Ep239: Gainesville Ripper: The Making of a Serial Killer (Part 5)

In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida, was bustling with the excitement of college students returning to the University of Florida for the Fall semester. However, the anticipation of a new school year quickly turned to horror on August 26, when two students, Christi Powell and Sonja Larson, were discovered brutally murdered in their off-campus apartment. This gruesome discovery was only the beginning. Within two days, three more students were viciously killed in their own apartments. The onc...

Sep 06, 20241 hr 27 minSeason 3Ep. 239

S3 Ep238: Crime Weekly News: Adnan Syed Conviction Reinstated

Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcast Website: CrimeWeeklyPodcast.com Instagram: @CrimeWeeklyPod Twitter: @CrimeWeeklyPod Facebook: @CrimeWeeklyPod...

Sep 04, 202425 minSeason 3Ep. 238

S3 Ep237: Gainsville Ripper: The “Maximum Man" (Part 4)

In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida, was bustling with the excitement of college students returning to the University of Florida for the Fall semester. However, the anticipation of a new school year quickly turned to horror on August 26, when two students, Christi Powell and Sonja Larson, were discovered brutally murdered in their off-campus apartment. This gruesome discovery was only the beginning. Within two days, three more students were viciously killed in their own apartments. The onc...

Aug 30, 20241 hr 27 minSeason 3Ep. 237

S3 Ep236: Crime Weekly News: Hot Car Child Deaths on the Rise

This week on Crime Weekly News we're talking about an unfortunate rise in child deaths, specifically from parents leaving their children in hot cars. While some believe it can be an honest mistake, others believe that it's a mistake that deserves serious criminal charges, and one Arizona man is facing exactly that. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast....

Aug 29, 202438 minSeason 3Ep. 236

S3 Ep235: Gainesville Ripper: A History of Violence (Part 3)

In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida, was bustling with the excitement of college students returning to the University of Florida for the Fall semester. However, the anticipation of a new school year quickly turned to horror on August 26, when two students, Christi Powell and Sonja Larson, were discovered brutally murdered in their off-campus apartment. This gruesome discovery was only the beginning. Within two days, three more students were viciously killed in their own apartments. The onc...

Aug 23, 20241 hr 21 minSeason 3Ep. 235

S3 Ep234: Crime Weekly News: Multiple People Arrested in Death of Matthew Perry

Five people have recently been arrested in connection with the death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, including two doctors and people close to Perry himself. Perry tragically died last year due to the effects of ketamine, causing him to drown while in a hot tub. Those arrested have been accused to supplying Perry with the drugs, taking advantage of the actor's well-known struggles with addiction. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com...

Aug 21, 202423 minSeason 3Ep. 234

S3 Ep233: Gainesville Ripper: Campsite Confession (Part 2)

In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida, was bustling with the excitement of college students returning to the University of Florida for the Fall semester. However, the anticipation of a new school year quickly turned to horror on August 26, when two students, Christi Powell and Sonja Larson, were discovered brutally murdered in their off-campus apartment. This gruesome discovery was only the beginning. Within two days, three more students were viciously killed in their own apartments. The onc...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 3Ep. 233

S3 Ep232: Crime Weekly News: Public Turns on Gypsy Rose

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard has been in the headlines since her release from prison, and while the public was initially rooting for her success, it seems her most recent choices have started to bother those that follow her online... Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcast Website: CrimeWeeklyPodcast....

Aug 14, 202423 minSeason 3Ep. 232

S3 Ep231: Gainesville Ripper: A Pattern of Violent Behavior (Part 1)

In late August 1990, Gainesville, Florida, was bustling with the excitement of college students returning to the University of Florida for the Fall semester. However, the anticipation of a new school year quickly turned to horror on August 26, when two students, Christi Powell and Sonja Larson, were discovered brutally murdered in their off-campus apartment. This gruesome discovery was only the beginning. Within two days, three more students were viciously killed in their own apartments. The onc...

Aug 09, 20241 hr 21 minSeason 3Ep. 231

S3 Ep230: Crime Weekly News: Ashley Benefield Found Guilty

The verdict is in for the trial of Ashley Benefield, and she has been found guilty of murdering her husband, Doug Benefield. Ashley argued she was defending herself when she shot Doug four times, but the jury found there was not enough evidence of her claims. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.com Become a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeekly Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPo...

Aug 08, 202418 minSeason 3Ep. 230
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