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Crimelines® True Crime

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Crimelines walks you through true crime events, pairing captivating tales with clear storytelling. Host Charlie brings in appropriate historic and cultural context to look beyond what happened and consider why it happened. Crimelines is a registered trademark of Crimelines LLC
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Jesse Valencia | Behind the Badge

A University of Missouri student was chased down and murdered in 2004, leaving behind a list of ex and current love interests as suspects. But a Crime Stoppers tip turned the investigation away from other students and had the Columbia, Missouri police department investigating one of their own Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sh...

Oct 11, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 41

Jaidyn Leskie Part 2 | The Jury Decides

Fourteen month old Jaidyn Leskie disappeared in 1997 from his babysitter’s home. The babysitter, his mother’s boyfriend, said he left the little boy alone for around 40 minutes. While many didn’t believe him, there was evidence of a break in and other suspects to pursue. Would the police narrow down the person responsible and would a jury agree? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g...

Oct 05, 202139 minEp. 40

Jaidyn Leskie Part 1 | Changing Stories

Fourteen month old Jaidyn Leskie disappeared in 1997 from his babysitter’s home. The babysitter, his mother’s boyfriend, said he left the little boy alone for around 40 minutes. While many didn’t believe him, there was evidence of a break in and other suspects to pursue. Would the police narrow down the person responsible and would a jury agree? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g...

Oct 04, 202144 minEp. 39

Lisa Marie Young | MMIW Tla-o-qui-aht

Lisa Marie Young went out for a friend's birthday in 2002. She was last seen leaving a party to get something to eat. Though the RCMP waited months to begin ground searches, the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation showed up in Nanaimo, BC to search for her immediately. But 19 years later, Lisa remains one of the hundreds of missing Indigenous women in North America. Podcast recommendation: Island Crime, Season 1: Where is Lisa? Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/35766644425 Ad revenue will b...

Sep 27, 202150 minEp. 38

Brenda Schaefer and Mel Ignatow | Double Jeopardy

When Brenda Shaeffer went missing, her family believed her ex-fiance was involved. The investigation went from Kentucky to Florida to Hong Kong but eventually landed back where the family suspected. But the evidence they needed would show up too late. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Transcript: https://drive.google.com...

Sep 20, 20211 hr 17 minEp. 37

Colleen Slemmer | Brutal and Senseless

Colleen Slemmer went to the Job Corps program in Knoxville Tennessee with hope for a better career. Instead, she ran right into someone who has been described as a budding serial killer. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/crimelines Imperfect High with Nia Sioux and Sherri Sheppard, Saturday 8/7 c...

Sep 13, 202155 minEp. 36

Sara and Fred Tokars | An Imperfect Crime

A mother was carjacked and murdered with her little boys in the car. But the carjacking wasn’t the motive. It turned out she had discovered somebody’s secret Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Wondery’s Dr. Death Season 3: listen now! June's Journey: download free from the Apple app store or Google Play! Support...

Aug 30, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 35

Lisa Marie Kimmell | The Lil Miss Murder

A young woman went missing along a desolate highway. The case became known as the Lil Miss Murder, a reference to the vanity plate of the car she was driving. But to her family, she was Lisa Marie and the journey for answers would take over 14 years. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon...

Aug 23, 20211 hr 10 minEp. 34

Beth Barnard | The Unknown

In 1986, Phillip Island Australia was shocked by the brutal murder of one woman and the disappearance of another. The two women were linked to the same man. But was this the case of a victim and a killer on the run or were both women victims? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Rovio's new puzzle game SMALL TOWN ...

Aug 16, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 33

Britney Tiger | MMIW Sicangu Lakota

Several months ago, I wondered in an episode about the lasting effects of McGirt V Oklahoma on criminal justice in eastern Oklahoma. Well, tonight we are going to find out. If you have any information on the circumstances surrounding Britney’s death, please call the Ada Police Department at (580) 332-4466. Anyone with information about Tiger’s case can submit a tip online at https://tips.fbi.gov/ Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestrue...

Aug 09, 202130 minEp. 32

Linda Stoltzfoos | CCTV Solve

In 2020, a young Amish woman went missing while walking home from church. A combination of eye witnesses and security cameras led the police to the culprit, setting off a string of events that would lead to a controversial plea deal. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines h...

Aug 02, 202147 minEp. 31

Logan Tucker | Missing Child

When Logan Tucker disappeared, his mother had two stories about where he was--one she gave to family and the other to law enforcement. One thing was clear: neither story was true. But building a case would take years. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Dr Death Season 1 -- listen now! Support the show! https://w...

Jul 26, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 30

Preeta Gabba | Gunned Down in the Street

A woman was gunned down while crossing the street and all evidence pointed in one direction. But could a brilliant, detail oriented person with a PhD be capable of such a sloppy cover up? Yes, yes he can. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Podcasts I mentioned at the top of the show: Defense Diaries and Southern Gothic Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Po...

Jul 19, 202152 minEp. 29

Sharon Kinne | Long on the Run

Unlike the majority of male serial killers, female serial killers don’t usually kill from a compulsion to kill but rather for pragmatic reasons. But that doesn’t make the trail of destruction any less devastating. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementf...

Jul 12, 202152 minEp. 28

Diane and Alan Johnson | Early Suspects

In 2003, a couple was gunned down in their own home. Three suspects emerged early on but the investigation would soon focus on one of them. But would the other two alternative suspects be enough for reasonable doubt? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.baseme...

Jul 05, 202150 minEp. 27

Helen Brach Part 2 | The Missing Heiress

In 1977, the woman who inherited the Brach’s candy fortune vanished. Inconsistent stories, tales of horse thievery, and a lot of hinky stuff over the last 44 years has left this one an enduring unsolved mystery. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Book Recommendation: Hot Blood by Ken Englade Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www....

Jun 23, 202150 minEp. 26

Helen Brach Part 1 | The Missing Heiress

In 1977, the woman who inherited the Brach’s candy fortune vanished. Inconsistent stories, tales of horse thievery, and a lot of hinky stuff over the last 44 years has left this one an enduring unsolved mystery. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Book Recommendation: Hot Blood by Ken Englade Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/crime...

Jun 21, 202149 minEp. 25

Bonus: Lady of the Dunes, a conversation

Thank you to Annie from Fresh Hell for joining me! This is a little bit of a different episode. We recorded this for inclusion in a documentary. To hear more about the case, check out: https://player.fm/series/crimelines-true-crime-1204172/the-lady-of-the-dunes-DOi7sdgCT7KlTAre https://player.fm/series/fresh-hell-podcast-2879076/e20-murder-the-lady-of-the-dunes Music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy...

Jun 17, 202153 minEp. 60

Mia Henderson | MMIW Diné (Navajo)

Two young women met when the University of Arizona made them roommates for their freshman year. Within 3 weeks, this random pairing had deadly consequences. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sponsors: https://www.utep.edu/ Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Links of interest: http://www.justicefornativewomen.com/ Donation: Diné College https://www.dinecol...

Jun 14, 202143 minEp. 24

Jaclyn Dowaliby | The Jeopardy of a Conviction

In 1988, a little girl went missing from her home in the overnight hours. The police zero in on their suspects but the prosecution team has a difference of opinion over whether the case is ready for trial. Get it wrong and they risk double jeopardy. Get it right and they risk sending the wrong person to prison. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7S...

Jun 07, 202155 minEp. 23

Eric Miller | The Mysterious Illness

In November of 2000, researcher Eric Miller became mysteriously ill after a night out with friends. Within two weeks, he was dying. Was he contaminated in the lab or did someone want Eric dead? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/s...

May 31, 202135 minEp. 22

Major Update: The Vallow/Daybell case

Quick update on the new charges! Link to indictment: https://s3-assets.eastidahonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/25154953/daybell-indictment.pdf Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

May 26, 202124 minEp. 60

Cherryl Pearson | Disappeared

A well regarded doctor went missing after a mysterious phone call and over 19 years later, it doesn’t appear the police aren’t any closer to knowing what happened to her. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Podcast recommendation: The Vaping Fix Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortp...

May 24, 202129 minEp. 21

The Van Krevel Family

Two horrific murders in the Wollongong area shocked the community. When everyone began feeling safe again with the killer in custody, a similar murder occurred. Was it a copycat or was someone giving orders from behind bars? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/crimelines Support the show! https://w...

May 17, 202159 minEp. 20

Connie Grandinetti MMIW

When Connie Grandinetti was murdered in 1997, the RCMP had to follow a few leads. Eventually a tip led them to a single suspect. They set up a Mr. Big operation to catch him with a confession. But was the story at trial the whole story? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimeline...

May 11, 202158 minEp. 19

Kara Kopetsky and Jessica Runions

In 2007, 17 year old Kara Kopetsky walked out of her high school and disappeared without a trace. Nine years later, in 2016, 21 year old Jessica Runions left a party and was never seen again. The two young women were both trying to break off romantic relationships at the time--and both with the same man. But would there be enough to convict him. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g...

May 03, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 18

Larry and Rebecca Fenton

Piers Morgan called Rebecca Fenton either a wrongfully convicted woman or the best liar he has ever met. This is a case that flew under the radar for years until it was featured on the show Killer Women. And it has divided audiences ever since. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/crimelines Podcast...

Apr 26, 202140 minEp. 17

Patricia O'Connor

In 2017, Patricia O’Connor was a year into her retirement after a lifetime of supporting her family. When her family reported that she stormed out one night after an argument, no one could imagine how this case would end. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Podcast recommendation: Ten Fold More Wicked Support the show! htt...

Apr 19, 202156 minEp. 16

The Gautier Family

**This episode discusses sexual abuse and assault. Listener discretion is advised.** Kim Gautier and TJ Weber’s relationship was on again, off again. They would fight, break up, and then reconcile with TJ claiming he was a changed man. What Kim didn’t know was that TJ was keeping a secret. Was it the fear he would be exposed that turned TJ from an abuser into a killer? Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs....

Apr 12, 202146 minEp. 15

Cullen Davis and the murders of Andrea Wilborn and Stan Farr

When the police respond to a crime scene to three witnesses identifying the same man as the shooter, you would think the case is a slam dunk. But when that man has millions to spend on his defense, things start to become murky. Want more true crime content? Subscribe to Crimelines on YouTube http://youtube.com/c/crimelinestruecrime Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gARSaU0d2ebN8bGnrcPQH5BwxiRJK4rqAN7SRNCpphM/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/crimelines Podcast recommendation: ...

Apr 05, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 14
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