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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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The Galapagos Affair | Day 8

A couple moved to an uninhabited island in the Galapagos but they wouldn’t be alone forever. When more settlers arrived, tensions rose and left us with multiple mysteries nearly 90 years later. *This case is unsolved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://linktr.ee/crimelines Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=s...

Dec 20, 202348 minEp. 46

Debhani Escobar | Day 7

In 2022, Debahni Escobar protested to bring awareness to the missing and murdered women of her home state of Nuevo Leon. She didn’t know that within weeks, people would be marching in her name. *This case is unsolved* Anyone with information on the suspicious death of Debanhi Escobar can call the FGR at (55) 5346 0000. Mexico’s country code is 52. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and mo...

Dec 19, 202321 minEp. 45

Robert Whitwell and Brittney Dwyer | Day 6

In August of 2018, Robert Whitwell’s neighbors noticed a few days worth of newspapers on his front step. As he was 81 years old, they were worried for his well-being as he lived alone. But what they imagined happened was nowhere near as tragic as the truth. *This case is solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://linktr.ee/crimelines Sources: https://docs.google.com/docu...

Dec 18, 202329 minEp. 44

Tina, Dean, and Baby Holly Clouse | Day 5

In 1980, a family of three disappeared. Though two would later be found murdered, it took 4 0 years to solve what happened to the third. But as often happens in unsolved cases, one answer just leads to more questions but in this case, it leads to another very important thing: hope. Book recommendation: Finding Baby Holly by Holly Marie | Hachette Book Group *This case is partially solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or ...

Dec 17, 202322 minEp. 43

The Amager Man Marcel Hansen | Day 4

Between 1987 and 2010, six separate crimes were committed that hardly seemed connected. But with the development of DNA technology, the police were able to tie all of the crimes to one man and convict one of Denmark’s most notorious killers. Podcast recommendation: Den Danske Seriemorder *This case is mostly solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://linktr.ee/crimelines...

Dec 16, 202339 minEp. 42

Maria Jose Alvarado and Sofia Trinidad | Day 3

Honduras has one of the highest murder rates in the world and one of the lowest solve rates. But when a high profile beauty pageant winner and her sister go missing days before an international competition, all eyes are on Honduras and the pressure to solve this one is like nothing the country had seen before. *This case is solved* Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://link...

Dec 15, 202319 minEp. 41

Breanna Muriwai | Day 2

In 2022, a young Maori woman was hanging out with some friends. According to them, she took off running down the beach, never to be seen again. But strange clues lead authorities to think they’re not being told the full truth. *This case is unsolved* Anyone with information, if you are in New Zealand, you can call 105, the non-emergency police number. If you have information you want to provide anonymously through Crime Stoppers, call 0800 555 111. Country Code +64 Want more content? Check out m...

Dec 14, 202318 minEp. 40

Vicki Robinson | Day 1

In 1998, three people participated in the same crime but had different consequences. Did the different sentences fit each person’s circumstances or was the system unfair? *This case is solved* Sponsors: End 2023 with a bang, download Word Collect for FREE today. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Links to all my socials and more: https://linktr.ee/crimelines Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPR...

Dec 13, 202344 minEp. 39

Cindy Monkman | The Apelt Brothers' Plot

Cindy Monkman met a charming German man in a bar one night, and the two began dating. But when his visa was about to expire and he suggested a green card marriage, Cindy thought she was helping him out. What she didn’t know was that this was part of a plot that started before they even met. *This case is solved* Book: https://middlechildbook.com/about/ Research training: https://truecrimepodcasttraining.com/ Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep at trymiracle.com/crimelines and use code CRIMELINE for a F...

Dec 06, 202346 minEp. 38

Bonus: Lay Them To Rest | Giveaway!

Charlie and Eric sit down with author Laura Norton about her new book Lay Them To Rest. Email for giveaway: crimelinespodcast@gmail.com Music: Critical Thinking by Philip Ayers See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 29, 202353 minEp. 52

Dorothy Mayfield | The Punishment of Gina Grant

When a juvenile is charged with a heinous crime, the idea is to punish to rehabilitate and allow that child to live a healthy adult life. But are all crimes, even when committed by a 14-year-old, forgivable? And how soon should that forgiveness come? *This case is solved* Sponsors: Get $15 off a Skylight Frame at Skylight Frame.com/CRIMELINES Go to StoryWorth.com/crimelines and save $10 on your first purchase! Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your fa...

Nov 22, 202349 minEp. 37

Carol Taggart | Prison of Control

When Carol Anne Taggart went missing, it wouldn’t take long for the authorities to close the book on what happened to her. But due to a loophole in Scottish law, her killer would be controlling things for years to come. Carol’s family is trying to change that. Contact your MSP: https://www.parliament.scot/msps *This case is solved* Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep at trymiracle.com/crimelines and use...

Nov 15, 202343 minEp. 36

The Conclusion? | John Robinson Part 3

In June of 2000, John Robinson was arrested on two complaints of sexual assault and one of theft. The arrest gave the police probable cause to search for evidence of what they really thought he was guilty of–murder. And that’s exactly what they found. This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tips.fbi.gov/home or call your local FBI field office Sponsors: Unlock your inner detective! Download June's Journey free today! Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & C...

Nov 08, 202347 minEp. 35

Beverly Bonner, Sheila and Debbie Faith, Izabela Lewicka, and Suzette Trouten | John Robinson Pt 2

John Robinson was known in Kansas and Missouri as a conman, and eventually found himself locked up for about 6 years in state prison. But when he was released, the prison librarian moved to be with him and then she disappeared. It would take 4 more women to go missing before he was stopped. This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tips.fbi.gov/home or call your local FBI field office Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcas...

Nov 04, 20231 hrEp. 34

Paula Godfrey, Lisa Stasi, and Catherine Clampitt | John Robinson Part 1

In the year 2000, the Kansas City Metro area was rocked with the news that a serial killer had been operating in the area for at least 16 years, and more than that, he had been on police radar almost that entire time. But are his confirmed victims his only victims? This case is partially resolved. Submit a tip: https://tips.fbi.gov/home or call you local FBI field office Sponsors: For listeners of today’s show, Newspapers.com is offering 30% off gift subscriptions for a limited time. Just use th...

Nov 01, 20231 hrEp. 33

Maze of Secrets | Halloween BONUS!

..1 eerie corn maze... ...9 haunting figures... ...9 spine-tingling tales... ...Will YOU find your way out? This holiday season, step into a labyrinth of shadows and suspense with Shane Waters as your guide. In this chilling collaboration, you'll encounter the hosts of 9 acclaimed true crime podcasts, each offering a dark tale and a life lesson to send shivers down your spine. This is not just a special episode; it's an immersive journey through a maze of twisted paths and unsolved mysteries. So...

Oct 31, 20231 hr 27 minEp. 52

Alan Helmick | A Prenup of Protection

When Miriam Giles met Alan Helmick, it was nearly love at first sight. His children worried she was after his money so she signed a prenup that would leave her with virtually nothing. But would that prenup really be the protection Alan needed? This case is solved. Podcast Recommendation: Killer Psyche Daily Sponsors: Play Word Collect now! Just go to the Apple or Google store and search for Word Collect and get fit with your mind and body today! Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crim...

Oct 25, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 32

Wayan Mirna Salihan | Ice Cold Justice?

Mirna Salihin had distanced herself from her friend Jessica Wongso after an awkward conversation. But when she decided to meet up with a group of friends, including Jessica, tragedy would strike and Indonesia’s trial of the century would follow. This case is solved but disputed. Podcast recommendation: Listen to the Amazon exclusive podcast, KILLER PSYCHE DAILY, in the Amazon Music App. Download the app today. Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep at trymiracle.com/crimelines and use code CRIMELINES for ...

Oct 18, 202354 minEp. 31

Jane Bashara | A Husband's Secret

If you like this bonus episode and are interested in getting more every month, go to https://www.patreon.com/crimelines or subscribe in your Apple Podcast App! When Jane Bashara was found dead after what looked like a carjacking, the police zeroed in on her husband as a suspect. The problem was, he had a rock solid alibi. But a man came forward to put the pieces together but Jane’s husband’s private life was what would take this case from tragic to sensational. This case is solved. Tickets to th...

Oct 11, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 30

Craig Rideout | A Family Plot

Even the most carefully planned murders can unravel when details are overlooked. But in the case we’re discussing tonight, one person said the details weren’t missed–they were intentional in order to frame him. This case is solved. Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-details-registration/studio-both-and-launch-party Sponsors: Podcast recommendation! Check out KILLER PSYCHE DAILY on Amazon Music! Upgrade your sleep at trymiracle.com/crimelines and use code CRIMELIN...

Oct 04, 202350 minEp. 29

The Swartz Family | Both And

Bob and Kay Swartz adopted three older children, hoping that love and boundaries would be enough to heal their trauma. But as behaviors escalated, their ability to cope diminished and it led to tragic results. This case is solved. Book Recommendation: Sudden Fury by Leslie Walker Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-details-registration/studio-both-and-launch-party Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast ...

Sep 27, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 28

Listen Now: 48 Hours

Listen to 48 Hours ad-free right now by joining Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts: Wondery.fm/48_CL One of television's most popular true-crime series is now adapted for your ears with the “48 Hours” podcast. Every week, award-winning CBS News correspondents investigate the most intriguing crime and justice cases. Here’s a preview of a new “48 Hours” episode, “The Night ofthe Idaho Student Murders”. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant sits down with family members of Kayle...

Sep 25, 20238 minEp. 43

Sian Simmonds | A Tangled Plot

When a man scratched Sian Simmonds’s car outside her home, she invited him inside to exchange insurance information. Hours after the stranger left, Sian was found dead. The killer left behind a clue so obvious that the police thought it must be a ruse. But it was actually the start of unraveling a multilayer murder plot. Book Recommendation: Fatal Prescription: A Doctor Without Remorse - Books Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-details-registration/studio-both-an...

Sep 20, 20231 hr 21 minEp. 27

Cher Elder | The Destruction of Tom Luther

When Cher Elder disappeared, the police learned she was last seen with a man with a violent past. But when that past was not allowed in at trial and jury deliberations stalled, some wondered if the law was getting in the way of justice. This case is solved. Book Recommendation: https://www.amazon.com/Monster-Steve-Jackson/dp/0786032537 EVENTS: Tickets to the Studio Both/And Launch https://www.bothand.fyi/event-details-registration/studio-both-and-launch-party Sponsors: Visit www.cosmotogether.co...

Sep 06, 20231 hrEp. 26

Pepita Madalyn Redhair | MMIW Crimelines and Consequences

Enjoy this episode of Crimelines and Consequences and subscribe in your favorite podcast app! Pepita Redhair was reported missing by her mother in March 2020, at the beginning of shutdowns. The case was slow to get started and three years later, her family is still asking where is Pepita? At the time she went missing, Pepita was 27 years old, 5'1", and 140 lbs. Indigenous woman with brown hair and brown eyes. Pepita has notable tattoos: a moon on her left leg, a butterfly on her shoulder, a dino...

Aug 23, 202346 minEp. 25

Listen Now - Over My Dead Body: Gone Hunting

When Mike Williams vanishes on a hunting trip, the authorities suspect he was eaten by alligators but the true predators who took Mike may lurk much closer to home. The mystery of Mike’s disappearance might have faded from memory, if it wasn’t for one woman’s tireless crusade. From Wondery, comes a new season of Over My Dead Body; a story about an obsessive love affair, a scandalous secret and a mother’s battle for the truth. Follow Over My Dead Body: Gone Hunting on Amazon Music or wherever you...

Aug 21, 20236 minEp. 53

Shannon Siders | The Last To See Her

When a young woman was murdered in Michigan, her father kept the pressure on the police and the public demanding to know who killed his only child. Eventually, two witnesses came forward with what they said was the answer. But their story seemed almost unbelievable. This case is solved but disputed. Sponsors: Go to HelloFresh.com/50Crimelines and use code 50crimelines for 50% off plus free shipping! Visit www.cosmotogether.com and enter code CRIMELINES at checkout for 30% off a new JrTrack watch...

Aug 16, 202347 minEp. 24

April Barber | A Walk on the Beach

April and Justin Barber were celebrating their third wedding anniversary when tragedy struck. The police were suspicious about the story they were being told but finding conclusive evidence proved to be tricky. This case is solved but only partially resolved. Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/CRIMELINES and use the code CRIMELINES to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequen...

Aug 02, 202345 minEp. 23

The Uden Family and Ron Holtz | One Case Solves Another

When Virginia Uden and her children went missing, her ex-husband Gerald was the prime suspect. But with little evidence to go on, the case went cold. That was until another, unrelated disappearance broke this case wide open. This case is solved but only partially resolved. Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Come meet me! August 26-28 – True Crime and Paranormal Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival....

Jul 26, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 21

Stefanie Rengel | A Hidden Plot

When two teens tried to scare a third, everyone thought it was just teenage melodrama. The parents tried to scare the kids out of their feud but little did they know that the plotting continued. This case is solved. Sponsors: Go to HelloFresh.com/crimelines50 and use code crimelines50 for 50% off plus free shipping! Want more content? Check out my other podcast Crimelines & Consequences in your favorite podcast app or on YouTube. Come meet me! August 26-28 – True Crime and Paranormal Podcast...

Jul 19, 202352 minEp. 21
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