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True Crime Garage

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True Crime Garage: Your Weekly Dive into Real-Life Mysteries Grab a chair, crack open a cold one, and join hosts Nic and the Captain for an immersive journey into the world of true crime. True Crime Garage isn’t just a podcast—it’s a deep dive into some of the most fascinating and chilling cases, all delivered with smart storytelling, sharp banter, and a beer in hand. Each week, Nic and the Captain dissect a new case—from infamous international crimes to haunting hometown mysteries. Whether it’s an unsolved disappearance, a cold case, or the dark psychology behind serial killers, True Crime Garage invites you to think, question, and engage like a true armchair detective. Why Listen? Perfect for mystery lovers and true crime enthusiasts, True Crime Garage combines in-depth research, thoughtful discussion, and just the right dose of humor. With a massive archive of episodes, there’s something for everyone—from lifelong fans to new listeners discovering the world of true crime storytelling. The only rule: don’t litter—and don’t take yourself too seriously. Nic and the Captain sure don’t. Explore Gripping True Crime Cases Missing Persons Maura Murray • Brandon Lawson • Asha Degree • William Tyrrell • Emma Fillipoff • Brian Shaffer • Jaliek Rainwalker • Madeleine McCann • Jennifer Kesse Unsolved Mysteries Mitrice Richardson • Kendrick Johnson • JonBenét Ramsey • The Delphi Murders • O.J. Simpson • The Tylenol Murders • Elisa Lam • Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon • The West Memphis Three • Amy Mihaljevic Infamous Serial Killers The Long Island Serial Killer (LISK) • Zodiac Killer • Ted Bundy • Ivan Milat (The Backpacker Killer) • BTK (Dennis Rader) • John Wayne Gacy • Jeffrey Dahmer • Edmund Kemper • Ed Gein Solved Cases Chris Watts • The Unabomber • John Lennon • Scott Peterson • Son of Sam • Columbine • Sidney Teerhuis-Moar (Room 309) • Kenneka Jenkins • Rae Carruth Pour yourself a drink and join the garage each week—where the cases are cold, the stories are hot, and the conversation never ends.
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If I Can’t Have You /// Part 2 /// 536

If I Can’t Have You /// Part 2 /// 536 Part 2 of 3 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week’s True Crime story involves several disappearances and murders. It’s a case that has spanned years. 17 Year old Kara Kopetsky of Belton, Missouri went missing in May of 2007. Less than one month later, recent High School graduate Kelsey Smith goes missing after what was to be a quick trip to her local Target store. In 2016, Jessica Runions is reported missing to Kansas City PD after attending a party with friend...

Nov 17, 202145 min

If I Can’t Have You /// Part 1 /// 535

If I Can’t Have You /// Part 1 /// 535 Part 1 of 3 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week’s True Crime story involves several disappearances and murders. It’s a case that has spanned years. 17 Year old Kara Kopetsky of Belton, Missouri went missing in May of 2007. Less than one month later, recent High School graduate Kelsey Smith goes missing after what was to be a quick trip to her local Target store. In 2016, Jessica Runions is reported missing to Kansas City PD after attending a party with friend...

Nov 17, 202157 min

Man With No Hands /// 534

Man With No Hands /// Part 1 /// 534 Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week we offer some assistance in an ongoing murder investigation and we are asking for your help. On Sunday, April 9, 1989 a farmer discovered the body a male murder victim inside a barn in rural Grant County, Kentucky. The man was shot and killed and his hands were removed. Kentucky State Police need our help to identify this victim. The male victim is described as caucasian, 6 foot 4 or 5 inches tall and approximatel...

Nov 10, 20211 hr 1 min

Jennifer Medernach /// Part 2 /// 533

Jennifer Medernach /// Part 2 /// 533 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we review the still unsolved homicide of Jennifer Medernach. It has now been twenty years since the day that Jennifer’s mother reported her missing. 14 year old Jennifer Medernach left after an argument with her mother. She was spotted several times over the course of the next few days, still in the families’ neighborhood. But the story turned to tragedy when her body was found in a creek several da...

Nov 03, 202148 min

Jennifer Medernach /// Part 1 /// 532

Jennifer Medernach /// Part 1 /// 532 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we review the still unsolved homicide of Jennifer Medernach. It has now been twenty years since the day that Jennifer’s mother reported her missing. 14 year old Jennifer Medernach left after an argument with her mother. She was spotted several times over the course of the next few days, still in the families’ neighborhood. But the story turned to tragedy when her body was found in a creek several da...

Nov 02, 202147 min

Spookyville /// Part 2 /// 531

Spookyville /// Part 2 /// 531 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Happy Halloween from your Garage friends! There are some pretty scary stories and rumors coming out of a tiny town in Missouri. Stories of meat hooks, cannibalism and serial killing. These rumors and stories all stem from an ongoing Missing Persons Investigation. The last reported sighting of 33 -year old Cassidy Rainwater was back in July of 2021. With a tip from the F.B.I. the Dallas County Sheriff’s office is investigating aft...

Oct 27, 202151 min

Spookyville /// Part 1 /// 530

Spookyville /// Part 1 /// 530 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Happy Halloween from your Garage friends! There are some pretty scary stories and rumors coming out of a tiny town in Missouri. Stories of meat hooks, cannibalism and serial killing. These rumors and stories all stem from an ongoing Missing Persons Investigation. The last reported sighting of 33 -year old Cassidy Rainwater was back in July of 2021. With a tip from the F.B.I. the Dallas County Sheriff’s office is investigating aft...

Oct 26, 202151 min

The Beatrice 6 ////// 529

The Beatrice 6 ////// 529 Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week we take a look at a homicide case from Beatrice, Nebraska. 68 year old Helen Wilson was killed inside her apartment sometime during the night. After 4 years the investigation looked like it was going cold but an obsessive officer changed that rather quickly. Join us in the Garage as we discuss the case and those accused - The Beatrice 6. Beer of the Week - Ritual Destruction by Jackie O’s Garage Grade - 4 and a quarter bottl...

Oct 19, 20211 hr 4 min

Cathy Nameth /// Part 2 /// 528

Cathy Nameth /// Part 2 /// 528 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Loon Lake, Wisconsin - Cathy Nameth sent out a distress call. Something was terribly wrong. When her husband tried calling back, Cathy never answered. He rushed to her location finding her still clinging to life but covered in blood. Unfortunately Cathy died that day in October 2002 from multiple stab wounds. She was attacked and murdered in an isolated and safe recreational area. Concerns about a deranged murderer lurking in th...

Oct 13, 202147 min

Cathy Nameth /// Part 1 /// 527

Cathy Nameth /// Part 1 /// 527 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Loon Lake, Wisconsin - Cathy Nameth sent out a distress call. Something was terribly wrong. When her husband tried calling back, Cathy never answered. He rushed to her location finding her still clinging to life but covered in blood. Unfortunately Cathy died that day in October 2002 from multiple stab wounds. She was attacked and murdered in an isolated and safe recreational area. Concerns about a deranged murderer lurking in th...

Oct 12, 202145 min

Detrez Green /// Part 2 /// 526

Detrez Green /// Part 2 /// 526 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com On January 21st and 22nd of 2017, forty tornadoes touched down in just under forty eight hours in the state of Georgia. The strongest was an EF-3 tornado with winds of one hundred and fifty miles per hour. FEMA and the National Guard were called in to support the rescue efforts. Damage estimates were around one hundred million dollars. Fifteen people died in Georgia and five more in other southern states as a result of these twi...

Oct 06, 202154 min

Detrez Green /// Part 1 /// 525

Detrez Green /// Part 1 /// 525 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com On January 21st and 22nd of 2017, forty tornadoes touched down in just under forty eight hours in the state of Georgia. The strongest was an EF-3 tornado with winds of one hundred and fifty miles per hour. FEMA and the National Guard were called in to support the rescue efforts. Damage estimates were around one hundred million dollars. Fifteen people died in Georgia and five more in other southern states as a result of these twi...

Oct 05, 202156 min

Gerald Cotten ////// 524

Gerald Cotten ////// 524 Part 1 of 1 This week, the Captain invites Justin from Generation Why to join him in the garage and discuss the perplexing case of Canadian crypto-millionaire, Gerald Cotten, who died on his honeymoon. We’re drinking Guinness: a smooth, dark stout that’s creamy in texture with an after-bite that’s both bitter and sweet. It’s malty, chocolatey and has a subtle punch of coffee. This classic brew originates from Dublin, Ireland. Although, I’m told by the Irish that Guinness...

Sep 28, 202155 min

Missing on Campus /// Part 2 /// 523

Missing on Campus /// Part 2 /// 523 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we discuss a case that may be old but it’s far from cold. Law Enforcement agencies are still investigating the mysterious disappearance of Kent State student Judy Martins. Judy was 22 years old when she was last seen. Anyone with any information please call the U.S. Marshal's Office @ 1-866-4-WANTED, that's 1-866-492-6833. Beer of the Week - Hellcat by BrewDog Garage Grade - 3 and 3 quarter bottle ca...

Sep 15, 202155 min

Missing on Campus /// Part 1 /// 522

Missing on Campus /// Part 1 /// 522 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com This week in the Garage we discuss a case that may be old but it’s far from cold. Law Enforcement agencies are still investigating the mysterious disappearance of Kent State student Judy Martins. Judy was 22 years old when she was last seen. Anyone with any information please call the U.S. Marshal's Office @ 1-866-4-WANTED, that's 1-866-492-6833. Beer of the Week - Hellcat by BrewDog Garage Grade - 3 and 3 quarter bottle ca...

Sep 14, 20211 hr 5 min

Murder in Alliance /// Part 2 /// 521

Murder in Alliance /// Part 2 /// 521 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com April 1st, 1999 - 26 year old Yvonne Layne was found dead in her home. Her children were in the house with her and were found unharmed. Police quickly suspected one of Yvonne ex-boyfriends David Thorne. Some say this case is unsolved and the real killer is still out there and others say it was solved a long time ago. Join us in the Garage with Murder in Alliance host Maggie Freleng for a cold one or two as we unravel this ...

Sep 08, 202154 min

Murder in Alliance /// Part 1 /// 520

Murder in Alliance /// Part 1 /// 520 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com April 1st, 1999 - 26 year old Yvonne Layne was found dead in her home. Her children were in the house with her and were found unharmed. Police quickly suspected one of Yvonne ex-boyfriends David Thorne. Some say this case is unsolved and the real killer is still out there and others say it was solved a long time ago. Join us in the Garage with Murder in Alliance host Maggie Freleng for a cold one or two as we unravel this ...

Sep 07, 20211 hr 4 min

Jimmy Ryce /// Part 2 /// 519

Jimmy Ryce /// Part 2 /// 519 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com September 11th is a difficult day for our country. For one family the sadness of that date began back in 1995. That was the day that Jimmy Ryce disappeared and he became the boy that everyone knew and was looking for. He became the boy that was taken. Everyone in south Florida was asking, “Where’s Jimmy?” Little did they know the answer to that question was much closer to home than they thought. Join us in the Garage as we discuss...

Sep 01, 202148 min

Jimmy Ryce /// Part 1 /// 518

Jimmy Ryce /// Part 1 /// 518 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com September 11th is a difficult day for our country. For one family the sadness of that date began back in 1995. That was the day that Jimmy Ryce disappeared and he became the boy that everyone knew and was looking for. He became the boy that was taken. Everyone in south Florida was asking, “Where’s Jimmy?” Little did they know the answer to that question was much closer to home than they thought. Join us in the Garage as we discuss...

Aug 31, 202145 min

LeeAnna Warner /// Part 2 /// 517

LeeAnna Warner /// Part 2 /// 517 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com LeeAnna Warner was just 5 years old when she went missing from her neighborhood in Chisholm, Minnesota back in 2003. LeeAnna was last seen walking home from a friend’s house, which was a block and a half from the Warner residence. LeeAnna went to play with a friend at 4:30pm but no one was home. LeeAnna was last seen walking on Southwest Second or Third Street, westbound between 5 and 5:15pm on June 14th, 2003. The Chisholm Po...

Aug 25, 202158 min

LeeAnna Warner /// Part 1 /// 516

LeeAnna Warner /// Part 1 /// 516 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com LeeAnna Warner was just 5 years old when she went missing from her neighborhood in Chisholm, Minnesota back in 2003. LeeAnna was last seen walking home from a friend’s house, which was a block and a half from the Warner residence. LeeAnna went to play with a friend at 4:30pm but no one was home. LeeAnna was last seen walking on Southwest Second or Third Street, westbound between 5 and 5:15pm on June 14th, 2003. The Chisholm Po...

Aug 25, 20211 hr 6 min

Tracy Sissom /// Part 2 /// 515

Tracy Sissom /// Part 2 /// 515 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com October 8, 2004 - Unidentifiable remains are recovered in a rural area of Brown County, Indiana. The body was found wrapped in a quilt and discarded in wooded ravine off of a remote country road. The Sheriff’s department announced that the body was found in a such a stage of decomposition that not only could they not successfully identify the remains they could not immediately determine the gender. Investigators began pouring ov...

Aug 18, 202146 min

Tracy Sissom /// Part 1 /// 514

Tracy Sissom /// Part 1 /// 514 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com October 8, 2004 - Unidentifiable remains are recovered in a rural area of Brown County, Indiana. The body was found wrapped in a quilt and discarded in wooded ravine off of a remote country road. The Sheriff’s department announced that the body was found in a such a stage of decomposition that not only could they not successfully identify the remains they could not immediately determine the gender. Investigators began pouring ov...

Aug 17, 202148 min

The Bonebreaker Killer /// Part 2 /// 513

The Bonebreaker Killer /// Part 2 /// 513 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Baraboo, Wisconsin; July 4th 1994 - A teenager disappears in the middle of the night. A week later his body is recovered from the Wisconsin River. Another teen disappears in an eerily similar set of circumstances just one year later. Then the Sheriff’s department receives a bizarre 911 call that sets off a chain of events that rocks the town of Baraboo. Beer of the Week - Grey Monday 2021 by The Bruery Garage Grade - 4...

Aug 11, 202151 min

The Bonebreaker Killer /// Part 1 /// 512

The Bonebreaker Killer /// Part 1 /// 512 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Baraboo, Wisconsin; July 4th 1994 - A teenager disappears in the middle of the night. A week later his body is recovered from the Wisconsin River. Another teen disappears in an eerily similar set of circumstances just one year later. Then the Sheriff’s department receives a bizarre 911 call that sets off a chain of events that rocks the town of Baraboo. Beer of the Week - Grey Monday 2021 by The Bruery Garage Grade - 4...

Aug 10, 202145 min

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 3 /// 511

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 3 /// 511 Part 3 of 3 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Delphi, Indiana - February 13, 2017 - Middle school students Liberty German and Abigail Williams went for a hike on the Monon High Bridge Trail and were murdered. This week we continue our coverage of this very high profile case. We are joined in the Garage by Skip Jansen to discuss a new suspect and a theory that is catching fire! Previous Delphi Murders True Crime Garage coverage includes the following… ...

Aug 03, 202146 min

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 2 /// 510

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 2 /// 510 Part 2 of 3 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Delphi, Indiana - February 13, 2017 - Middle school students Liberty German and Abigail Williams went for a hike on the Monon High Bridge Trail and were murdered. This week we continue our coverage of this very high profile case. We are joined in the Garage by Skip Jansen to discuss a new suspect and a theory that is catching fire! Previous Delphi Murders True Crime Garage coverage includes the following… ...

Aug 02, 202151 min

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 1 /// 509

Delphi Murders /// Under the Bridge /// Part 1 /// 509 Part 1 of 3 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Delphi, Indiana - February 13, 2017 - Middle school students Liberty German and Abigail Williams went for a hike on the Monon High Bridge Trail and were murdered. This week we continue our coverage of this very high profile case. We are joined in the Garage by Skip Jansen to discuss a new suspect and a theory that is catching fire! Previous Delphi Murders True Crime Garage coverage includes the following… ...

Aug 02, 202147 min

Trish Haynes /// Part 2 /// 508

Trish Haynes /// Part 2 /// 508 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com In January of 2018, 26 year old Trish Haynes went to stay with people that she thought were her friends. In August 2018 the Grafton, New Hampshire Attorney General’s office issued a release announcing that state police were looking for Trish. It would be months before her family would learn what happened and to this day they are still seeking justice. Beer of the Week - TDH Double Alien Church by Tired Hands Brewing Company Gara...

Jul 28, 202144 min

Trish Haynes /// Part 1 /// 507

Trish Haynes /// Part 1 /// 507 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com In January of 2018, 26 year old Trish Haynes went to stay with people that she thought were her friends. In August 2018 the Grafton, New Hampshire Attorney General’s office issued a release announcing that state police were looking for Trish. It would be months before her family would learn what happened and to this day they are still seeking justice. Beer of the Week - TDH Double Alien Church by Tired Hands Brewing Company Gara...

Jul 27, 202147 min
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