SEASON FINALE BABY! This is the end of our first season of Teachers Talk Crime. Thank you so much for the amazing support as we ventured through this together. You stuck with us as we learned and as we are still learning. So, THANK YOU! This is episode 34 and it is literally unpredictable. As Ashleigh went through this case I thought I had it solved, but boy was I wrong. This is the case of Sharon Carr, who is better known as "The Devil's Daughter". Sharon is the youngest female murder in Britai...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 34
We have a few things to tell you about today, so don’t forget to check our socials for more details. Episode 33 is about a serial killer no one seems to talk about, John Joubert. By the time John was caught by police he had critically injured three random victims and murdered three young boys. He was sentenced to death and executed in 1996. Sources: 1.) https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-joubert 2.) https://murderpedia.org/male.J/j1/joubert-john.htm 3.) https://www.kcra.com/amp/article/dispatc...
Aug 22, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 33
We took a survey a few weeks ago and our results showed that you guys would be open to a case like this and our take on the matter, so we are giving it a go. This is episode 32! The Cleveland Elementary School shooting was a school shooting that took place on January 29, 1979, in San Diego, California. Although no children lost their lives the principal and a custodian were killed due to the actions of Brenda Spencer. Brenda Spencer is America's first female school shooter. She used a . 22-calib...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 32
It's not your typical happy hour episode, but nonetheless we are bringing you a case that will have you all over the place. There is no guest today, so you are stuck with us again! Enjoy! Today's case is brought to you by Brooke. This is the case of Raymond Payne, an English teacher that was convicted of the murder of Debbie Gama, his high school student. This case brings us all the way to 2020, the height of the pandemic and please hang on tight this case has a major turn. Sources: 1.) https://...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Episode 30 and I don't know why this number is hitting as hard as it is, but I am so proud we have made it 30 episodes. Ahhhhh!! Today's episode is brought by Brooke and be warned she goes on a rant at the end (but one worth having). This is the case of Pedro Bravo, who murdered his best friend Christian Aguilar over love. Pedro was charged with first-degree murder and the other six counts in August 2014. He still claims he is innocent while in prison, although the evidence says otherwise. Sourc...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Are you ready to go back to school yet? Well, Brooke starts back today, so keep her in your thoughts as you go through the day. However, back to school means back to routine and our weekly IG stories are coming back better than ever, so be on the look out for those! EPISODE 29!! Curtis and Catherine Jones, brother and sister became the youngest people in America to be charged as adults for first-degree murder in 1999. In the winter of 1999, at only 12 (Curtis) and 13 (Catherine) the pair plotted...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Jul 30, 2022•1 min
Ashleigh apologizes for the low volume of her voice. She isn't sure what her microphone did, but she wants you to know we work weekly at giving you the best quality possible. It is also Brooke's 30th BIRTHDAY!!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY BROOKE!! THIS IS EPISODE 28 YOU GUYS! If you are new here from TikTok welcome. We hope you enjoy this wild ride we are on. If you are not new welcome back old timers. Episode 28 is about the mass murder of the Privacky family. On November 29, 1998 five members of the Priva...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Thank you for all the emails and DM's. We love hearing from you. Keep em' coming and welcome to episode 27. We are bringing you some cross curriculum today as we discuss history and the justice system. Episode 27 is brought to you by Ashleigh and warning we get heated in this case today and rightfully so. George Stinney Jr. from South Carolina was wrongfully convicted and executed at 14 years old for the murder of two young girls, Betty June Binnicker, 11, and Mary Emma Thames, age 7. After more...
Jul 18, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We have some meaningful conversations on this one guys. Hold on tight and grab you drink, because it is a full moon babes! Today’s episode is brought to you by Ashleigh and our speical guest this week is our good friend Ari Camel. We love her so much and what she has brought to the podcast today has been top tier. When Nohema Graber was reported missing, then found murdered it sent shockwaves through the community and school. This spanish teacher had no idea that she was being stalked and survei...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 26
We are on episode 25 and super excited about the growth and activity we have seen on our downloads and socials lately. So, thank you all for that and all the shoutouts. We love hearing from you guys and interacting with everyone. Today's episode is the murder of 19-year-old Sarah Stern from Neptune, New Jersey. Her car was found abandoned on a bridge in the early hours by an Uber driver. Her case remained cold for over two months with theories swirling around as to what might have happened to Sa...
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Hello Everyone and sorry for the two day delay... you know LIFE kicks your butt sometimes. This is our very first "high profile" case on Teachers Talk Crime and it still baffles me that Ashleigh did not know about the Natalee Holloway case prior to this. So, we hope we did it justice and as always DM us with your own thoughts and theories. Natalee Ann Holloway was born on October 21, 1986 and disappeared in Aruba on May 30, 2005. This made her only 18-years-old when she was last seen. This All-A...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Although Ashleigh said this was episode 22 it is in fact 23. Can you even believe that? Today, however we are bringing you something a little different. Brooke will be presenting you with all the evidence, findings, interviews, family drama, and insides of the Holton family. A family from Eclectic, Alabama. This is the story of Madison Holton and the murders of April and Michael Holton. Listen closely and decide what you think of this case and as always Ashleigh and Brooke will give their opinio...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Welcome to Episode 22 guys! We hope your summer plans are coming along and you are living your best lives. We are pre-recording a few GREAT episodes for you guys and we hope as you travel this summer you tell everyone about Teachers Talk Crime. Today Ashleigh brings you a current case that involes a certain app we all are obsessed with these days, Tik Tok. Claire Miller who was 14 years old, is currently charged with homicide in the death of her 19-year-old sister, who suffered from cerebral pal...
Jun 20, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 22
**Episode starts at 21 minutes and 31 seconds** Did you miss us? Well… you get a double dose this week, because today is a FULL MOON! That means it’s a HAPPY HOUR EPISODE! Today’s episode is brought to you by Brooke and our guest today is Lugo, because we couldn’t get enough of her. Heather Arnold, a middle school math teacher was suffer a mid-life crisis. She just turned 50 and found herself in a divorce. Her co-worker Paul and his wife comforted Heather during this time, until Heather fell for...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 21
*Episode begins at the 22 minute mark* It is SUMMERTIME babe! We are both offically on summer break and although we still plan to bring you fire content, we might slip on our socials. Stay on us and make us work even when we want to be by a pool sipping a beverage. Alyssa Bustamante was a normal 15 year old girl by most accounts, however her dark urges would soon come to light when she murdered 9 year old Elizabeth Olten. (a neighborhood playmate of her sisters). She (Alyssa) to the court she st...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Can you believe we are almost to episode 20? We can't either, but until then enjoy this INSANE case brought to you by Ashleigh. On Aug. 15, 2016, Martin County Sheriff’s Office deputies found 19-year-old Austin Harrouff on top of 59-year-old John Stevens, eating the flesh on his face and making growling sounds like a dog. Inside the garage deputies also found 53-year-old Michelle Mishcon, beaten, bloodied and unresponsive. Austin Harrouff, who believed he was God, half man half dog, a robot when...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Welcome to our first mini lesson. This means this case hasn’t fully concluded or there wasn’t as much information out as other cases. We hope to bring light to cases not being widely covered in the media and on other podcast. So, sit back and enjoy our mini lesson by Ashleigh. A Newark Charter student Madison Sparrow was lured to the woods by her ex-boyfriend and other female classmate and beaten to death nearly 19 months ago at the height of the pandemic. Although the suspects have been charged...
May 30, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Episode 17 besties! We hope you had a great weekend and are well relaxed on this Monday! Brooke is bringing us today's episode and as you saw from the title we are discussing one of the youngest American serial killers, Harvey Robinson. This is again a case of nature vs. nurture, because Harvey grew up in a troubled home that was full of abuse and abandonment. Harvey's father was an alcoholic and also convicted of murder before Harvey was born. However in the early 90's Harvey went on his murder...
May 23, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 17
First off, we think that Duolingo needs to sponsor our podcast, because our Ashleigh is on 20+ day streak. YAY ASHLEIGH! That means we need y'all to tag them in our comments and get them to notice us. This is Episode 16 and after the happy hour episode we are bringning the tone back down for you. This is less chatty and straight to the case, because we know that last one was a lot to handle. Today's case is brought you by Brooke and it takes place in Europe. This is the case of Aaron Campbell a ...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 16
PSA: We are super chatty on this episode, therefore if you would like to jump forward to 24 minutes (we won't blame you), because that is where the crime begins. Episode 15 a lot of things are happening. First and foremost, It is a FULL MOON!! Secondly, we are drinking, so be advised the language is no longer PG. Third, Brooke missed her flight and we are mad at Spirit Airlines and lastly we have another SPECIAL guest LUGO! This happy hour episode is brought to you by Ashleigh herself with comme...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY to all you amazing mamas out there! You are rockstars, you are amazing, you are beautiful, and you are doing GREAT! So, shout out to all the amazing moms who are a part of the Teachers Talk Crime class! Today's case is brought to you by Ashleigh. This is the murder of Maddie Clifton. On November 3, 1998, Josh Phillips, 14 years old, murdered Maddie Clifton, 8 years old, and shoved her corpse under his waterbed in his home, sleeping on top of her body for a week before his moth...
May 09, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Welcome back and happy Monday TTC peeps! This is episode 13 and we are going all the way across the world for this one. We are International BABY! This is the Stella High school Murders! The 20-year-old Xander Bylsma's court appearance in 2020 follows an incident in which two girls - Marna Engelbrecht, 17, and Sharnelle Hough, 16 - were killed on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in their dorm room at Stella High School. Xander Bylsma in a fit of jealous rage killed the two girls and stage the crime scene ...
May 02, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Welcome back to Episode 12 and THANK YOU for 5,000+ downloads on our podcast. We are enjoying this wild ride called podcasting and we are thankful that you choose to listen to us each week! This week Ashleigh is bringing you the case of Paris Lee Bennett. This case was circulating TikTok and it DEMANDED our attention and opinions. Paris Lee Bennett is as horrifying today as he was 15 years ago when he brutally killed his 4-year-old sister after raping her in their home, while his mother was at w...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Welcome to Episode 11, we hope you enjoyed yesterday's Happy Hour Bonus Episode and we want to APOLOGIZE for the glitches in today's episode. We are recording remotely until May and as always technology is the worse , but we are back to our regularly scheduled program and we got a thought provoking case for you. Also, apologizes for the length of the episodes recently. We want to make sure you get all the details we find in our research. Bare with us as we work on getting the chat down and the c...
Apr 18, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 11
IT'S HAPPY HOUR & THE MOON IS FULL! LET THE CRAZINESS BEGIN! Welcome to our second bonus episode, where we drink, curse, and talk about true crime! However on this episode, we have our first guest and it gets a little chatty. So, everyone welcome Kristyn to Teachers Talk Crime and awayyy we go! On this episode, Brooke will be covering the murder of Sara Starr, a young teacher with four kids who was brutally murdered in a hire for murder plot. This case takes place close to home, almost a lit...
Apr 16, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This is episode 9 and today's lesson is brought to you by Miss Brantyyy! On November 12, 2008, 15-year-old Teah Wimberly shot her friend and classmate, 15-year-old Amanda Collette, a star on the school hip-hop dance squad, at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Teah had allegedly been interested in a romantic relationship and became enraged when Amanda rejected her advances. During class changes, Teah shot Amanda in the hallway and fled the scene. Listen for more information on this...
Apr 11, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 9
First and foremost, this is a long episode, but I promise you won't want to miss this. So, grab your loaded tea (maybe a splash of extra caffeine) and let's get into it. This case involves: werewolves, vampire freaks, an 11 year old, vials of blood, and murder! This is the case of Jasmine Richardson, 11 years old and her "boyfriend" Jeremy Steinke, 23 years old (and yes you read that right). This deadly duo, plotted and murdered Jasmine's entire family in the dead of the night with no remorse, b...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Welcome back to episode 7! Have you tried a loaded tea yet? If you have, don't forget to dm us and let us know the flavor you are loving, so we can try it too! On this week's episode, Ashleigh is covering a very recent case, almost too recent (quarantine edition). This is the case of Megan Newton, an 18 year old girl who was smart, ambitious and beautiful. Her life was taken from her far too soon by Joseph Trevor, a 19 year old acquaintance of Megan's with troubles of his own. A case of past tra...
Mar 28, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 7
HOLD UP! WHAT? An 11 year old serial killer? YES MA'AMMM. Episode 6 is brought to you by Brooke and WHOA! Hold your loaded tea tight because, this case has our heads spinning. This case is a true tale of nature vs. nurture and of course you will hear all our opinions on that as we dive into it. This is the story of Mary Bell, an 11 year old from Britain who was convicted in 1968 of the murder of two young boys, Martin Brown (4 years old) and Brian Howe (3 years old). Mary Bell is still known for...
Mar 21, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 6