That's A Crime Episode 31: Hollywood Actor Runs $650 Million Ponzi Scheme (2021) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Hollywood Actor Runs $650 Million Ponzi Scheme in 2021. Zachary Horwitz, an actor with the stage name, Zach Avery, collected $650 million for his film company from 2014-2019. The 200 investors believed the funds would be used to purchase film distribution rights to movies that would be licensed to Netflix and HBO. Horwitz instead supported his li...
Mar 02, 2022•22 min•Ep. 31
That's A Crime Episode 30: Man Arrested 3 Times In 1 Day (2022) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Man Arrested 3 Times In 1 Day in 2022. On February 13th, 2022, Super Bowl Sunday, James Langdon of Glendale, CA, went on a 16-hour-long crime spree that got him arrested three separate times. As the Los Angeles Rams were hosting the Cincinnati Bengals across town, Langdon was in and out of jail thanks to the California-instituted zero-bail policy and his crimes c...
Feb 24, 2022•27 min•Ep. 30
That's A Crime Episode 29: D.B. Cooper - Hijack Heist (1971) - Update Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the true crime story of D.B. Cooper - Hijack Heist in 1971. On November 24, 1971, D.B. Cooper hijacked a commercial plane in Portland, OR, and later parachuted out of the aircraft with 200K of ransom money. On June 9, 2021, Loki, God of Mischief and Thor's adopted brother, revealed the true identity of D.B. Cooper. Disney - Loki - S01E01 - Glorious Purpose (2021) Original Episode: S01E29...
Feb 17, 2022•23 min•Ep. 29
That's A Crime Episode 28: Master Shoplifter Steals Millions In Merchandise (2012) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Master Shoplifter Steals Millions In Merchandise in 2012. A mother-and-son duo from Tamarac, FL, was arrested after stealing more than $2 million in merchandise. The son, Michael Pollara, was the master shoplifter and responsible for thefts at 31 Toys "R" Us stores in Florida. The mother, Margaret Pollara, was a lookout as was another accomplic...
Feb 09, 2022•27 min•Ep. 28
That's A Crime Episode 27: Fan Appreciation - Vol. 02 Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez thank all the fans that have shared 5 Star Reviews on Apple Podcasts (Jul 2021 - Jan 2022) and much more. Original Episode: S01E27 Recorded: 02-02-22 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw014MVA3wQM8INVVe0Obw/ Follow: https://www.facebook.com/ThatsACrimePodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ThatsACrimePodc...
Feb 03, 2022•15 min•Ep. 27
That's A Crime Episode 26: Hackers Steal $30 Million In Bitcoin And Ethereum From Crypto.com (2022) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Hackers Steal $30 Million In Bitcoin And Ethereum From Crypto.com in 2022. The cryptocurrency exchange recently aired a commercial starring Matt Damon and paid $700 million to rename the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Crypto.com Arena. On January 17, 2022, Crypto.com, was attacked by cybercriminals who made off with more than $...
Jan 27, 2022•27 min•Ep. 26
That's A Crime Episode 25: Driver Evades Armored Vehicle Heist (2021) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Driver Evades Armored Vehicle Heist in 2021. On April 22, 2021, Leo Prinsloo & Lloyd Mtombeni were in a heavily armored vehicle escorting millions of rand worth of merchandise in Pretoria, South Africa. Soon after they were under gunfire by two vehicles in a well-orchestrated attack. The entire incident was captured on their dashcam and has over 40 mill...
Jan 20, 2022•28 min•Ep. 25
That's A Crime Episode 24: Man Dismembered Parents For Discovering He Didn't Work At SpaceX (2021) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Man Dismembered Parents For Discovering He Didn't Work At SpaceX in 2021. On July 7, 2021, Chandler Halderson reported his parents, Bart and Krista Halderson, missing. Halderson, who was living with his parents in Cottage Grove, WI, murdered and dismembered them and scattered their remains in ditches, farmland, and trash cans af...
Jan 13, 2022•28 min•Ep. 24
That's A Crime Episode 23: Gian-Carlo Coppola - Fatal Boating Accident (1986) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Gian-Carlo Coppola - Fatal Boating Accident in 1986. On May 26, 1986, Gian-Carlo Coppola, son of legendary filmmaker Frances Ford Coppola, and his friend, Griffin O'Neal, son of actor Ryan O’Neal, rented a motorboat near Annapolis, MD. Soon after O’Neal attempted to pass between two slow-moving boats but was unaware they were connected by a towline ...
Jan 05, 2022•32 min•Ep. 23
That's A Crime Episode 22: Crime Strikes MANSCAPED Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the show's exciting new sponsor, MANSCAPED! All fans get 20% off and free shipping with the code THATSACRIME at Manscaped.com. Original Episode: S01E22 Recorded: 12-27-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw014MVA3wQM8INVVe0Obw/ Follow: https://www.facebook.com/ThatsACrimePodcast/ https://www.ins...
Dec 30, 2021•17 min•Ep. 22
That's A Crime Episode 21: DNA On Bloody Conch Shell Cracks Case (2001) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the DNA On Bloody Conch Shell Cracks Case in 2001. On March 23, 2001, Rose Marie Moniz was found beaten to death in her home in New Bedford, MA. The case went cold until 2021, when Moniz's half-brother, David Reed, had his DNA identified on the murder weapon, a conch shell. Original Episode: S01E21 Recorded: 12-08-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.Jus...
Dec 22, 2021•19 min•Ep. 21
That's A Crime Episode 20: Bank Robber Identified After 52 Years (1969) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Bank Robber Identified After 52 Years in 1969. On July 11, 1969, Theodore John Conrad, an employee at the Society National Bank in Cleveland, OH, went into the vault and walked off with $215K. Conrad was never apprehended and he lived out his life under an assumed name in Massachusetts. He was finally identified after his death in 2021 by the son of one o...
Dec 15, 2021•27 min•Ep. 20
That's A Crime Episode 19: Henry Ruggs III - Fatal Car Crash (2021) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Henry Ruggs III - Fatal Car Crash in 2021. On November 2, 2021, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver, Henry Ruggs III, was charged with driving under the influence after he was involved in a crash that killed Tina Tintor, and her dog, Max. GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Support-For-Tina-Tintor-Max/ Original Episode: S01E19 Recorded: 12-01-21 Studio: Just Cur...
Dec 08, 2021•24 min•Ep. 19
That's A Crime Episode 18: Knife-Wielding Woman Stabs 4 In Target Store (2010) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Knife-Wielding Woman Stabs 4 In Target Store in 2010. On May 3, 2010, Layla Rosetta Trawick, entered a Target store in West Hollywood, CA, and almost immediately garnered two knives from the store, and went on a stabbing spree. Original Episode: S01E18 Recorded: 11-24-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://T...
Dec 01, 2021•23 min•Ep. 18
That's A Crime Episode 17: Hi-Tech ATM Scammers Withdrawal $250K (2019) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Hi-Tech ATM Scammers Withdrawal $250K in 2019. Between December 2018 and May 2019, a Romanian trio consisting of, Marius Catalui, Ioana-Christina Pavel, and Szilard Farkas, operated a sophisticated ATM scam across Virginia's Roanoke Valley which targeted hundreds of personal bank accounts. Original Episode: S01E17 Recorded: 11-17-21 Studio: Just Curious M...
Nov 27, 2021•29 min•Ep. 17
That's A Crime Episode 16: 5 Teens Taunt And Film Disabled Man Drowning (2017) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the 5 Teens Taunt And Film Disabled Man Drowning in 2017. On July 9, 2017, 31-year-old, disabled ex-con, Jamel Dunn, entered the pond at Bracco Pond Park in Cocoa, FL. He soon began to struggle in the water as 5 nearby teenagers began taunting and filming Dunn as he drowned. They offered no help and reported the incident to no one. Original Episode: S0...
Nov 19, 2021•23 min•Ep. 16
That's A Crime Episode 15: Student Crashes Drone At Kentucky Football Game (2015) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Student Crashes Drone At Kentucky Football Game in 2015. On September 5th, 2015 the Kentucky Wildcats were hosting the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and just prior to kickoff an unauthorized drone crashed into the sold-out stadium. The drone was piloted by 24-year-old law student, Peyton Wilson. Original Episode: S01E15 Recorded: 11-03-21 Studio: Just...
Nov 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 15
That's A Crime Episode 14: The Trick-or-Treat Murder (1957) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of The Trick-or-Treat Murder in 1957. On October 31st, 1957, Peter and Betty Fabiano's doorbell rang around 11pm on Halloween night. Assuming it was late-night trick-or-treaters, Peter opened the door and was fatally shot in the chest. The manhunt would uncover a twisted crime of passion at the hands of the female duo Joan Rabel and Goldyne Pizer. Original Episode: S01E14 R...
Nov 05, 2021•21 min•Ep. 14
That's A Crime Episode 13: Crime Strikes YouTube Live Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the exciting news that the podcast is now available on YouTube Live! Original Episode: S01E13 Recorded: 10-28-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw014MVA3wQM8INVVe0Obw/ Follow: https://www.facebook.com/ThatsACrimePodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ThatsACrimePodcast/ Hosts: https://www.insta...
Oct 29, 2021•8 min•Ep. 13
That's A Crime Episode 12: Killer Writes Best-Selling Crime Novel (2007) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Killer Writes Best-Selling Crime Novel in 2007. On December 10th, 2000, fiction crime writer, Krystian Bala, murdered business owner, Dariusz Janiszewski, in a crime of passion. In 2003, Bala would publish his best-selling crime novel, Amok, which essentially describes the murder and would lead to his arrest in 2007. Original Episode: S01E12 Recorded: 09...
Oct 08, 2021•22 min•Ep. 12
That's A Crime Episode 11: Fan Appreciation - Vol. 01 Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez thank all the fans that have shared 5 Star Reviews on Apple Podcasts (May 2021 - Jun 2021) and much more. Original Episode: S01E11 Recorded: 07-08-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw014MVA3wQM8INVVe0Obw/ Follow: https://www.facebook.com/ThatsACrimePodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ThatsACrimePodc...
Sep 10, 2021•23 min•Ep. 11
That's A Crime Episode 10: Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping (1932) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping in 1932. On March 1, 1932, Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, was abducted from his home in East Amwell Township, NJ. The events that followed would lead to the "Trial of the Century". Original Episode: S01E10 Recorded: 08-18-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/...
Sep 03, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 10
That's A Crime Episode 09: Scammer Steals $120 Million From Facebook And Google (2016) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Scammer Steals $120 Million From Facebook And Google in 2016. Between 2013 and 2015, Evaldas Rimasauskas used phishing emails to fraud 2 of the biggest tech giants in the world, which led to a U.S. indictment in 2016. Original Episode: S01E09 Recorded: 06-27-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://Tha...
Jul 07, 2021•25 min•Ep. 9
That's A Crime Episode 08: Illegal Bitcoin Mine Raided (2021) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Illegal Bitcoin Mine Raided in 2021. On May 18th, 2021, police officials in the United Kingdom inadvertently discovered an illegal bitcoin mine while looking for a marijuana factory. Original Episode: S01E08 Recorded: 06-09-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/chan...
Jun 30, 2021•34 min•Ep. 8
That's A Crime Episode 07: Rae Carruth - Pregnant Girlfriend Murder Plot (1999) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Rae Carruth - Pregnant Girlfriend Murder Plot in 1999. On November 16, 1999, Rae Carruth's plot to murder his girlfriend, Cherica Adams, who was pregnant with his child, was carried out. Original Episode: S01E07 Recorded: 05-26-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https:...
Jun 23, 2021•36 min•Ep. 7
That's A Crime Episode 06: Robert Chambers - The Preppy Killer (1986) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of Robert Chambers - The Preppy Killer in 1986. On August 26, 1986, Robert Chambers had sex with and then strangled Jennifer Levin in New York City's Central Park. Original Episode: S01E06 Recorded: 05-18-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw014MVA3wQM...
Jun 16, 2021•44 min•Ep. 6
That's A Crime Episode 05: Movie Theater Manager Sells Blow (2020) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Movie Theater Manager Sells Blow in 2020. On July 21, 2020, Jamie Lynn Hiniker, general manager of the Spotlight Theatres in Mankato, MN, sold cocaine hidden in a popcorn bag to an informant. Original Episode: S01E05 Recorded: 05-14-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.yo...
Jun 09, 2021•25 min•Ep. 5
That's A Crime Episode 04: Coin Thief Pockets $2.4 Million (1994) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Coin Thief Pockets $2.4 Million in 1994. On September 27, 1994, Edmonton light rail transit employee, Salim Kara, was arrested for stealing millions from the city over a 13-year span. Original Episode: S01E04 Recorded: 05-04-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com...
Jun 02, 2021•40 min•Ep. 4
That's A Crime Episode 03: Dana Plato - Video Store Robbery (1991) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Dana Plato - Video Store Robbery in 1991. On February 28, 1991, Dana Plato, the well-known actress from the hit show Diff'rent Strokes, robbed a video store in Las Vegas, NV, and made off with $164. Original Episode: S01E03 Recorded: 04-29-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https:/...
May 26, 2021•41 min•Ep. 3
That's A Crime Episode 02: Baylor Bears Basketball Murder (2003) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez break down the true crime story of the Baylor Bears Basketball Murder in 2003. On June 12, 2003, Carlton Dotson, a college basketball player for Baylor University, murdered his fellow teammate Patrick Dennehy. Original Episode: S01E02 Recorded: 04-14-21 Studio: Just Curious Media https://www.JustCuriousMedia.com/ Listen: https://ThatsACrime.buzzsprout.com/ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbw0...
May 19, 2021•43 min•Ep. 2
