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True Crime Island

True Crime stories from around the world.
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Episodes

Episode 130 - Edward Kenneth Lord

A man drives his car into a river killing his cancer-stricken wife. Police investigations would find that this was not just an unfortunate accident.

Aug 31, 202037 min

Episode 129 - Lynn Turner

When a woman has two husbands die in remarkably similar circumstances, she’s probably had a hand in their fate.

Aug 24, 202028 min

Episode 128 - Stacey Castor

It’s August the 22nd 2005, a 911 call is received from a woman asking for assistance as her husband had locked himself in the bedroom. When police attend the scene and break into the room, a man lies dead on the bed.

Aug 17, 202036 min

Episode 127 - Des Campbell

It’s March 24 2005, Royal National Park, Otford, NSW. While camping with her husband Janet Campbell falls over a cliff and dies. But did she slip or was she pushed.

Aug 10, 202057 min

Episode 126 - Grant Amato

It's January 25 2019 Chuluota, Seminole County, Florida. Three members of a family are found shot dead in their house. A surviving member is interviewed by police and a twisted tale of cam girls, drugging’s and theft will be unveiled.

Aug 03, 20201 hr 5 min

Episode 125 - Jennifer Pan Part 2

It’s 2010, Toronto Canada and a bizarre home invasion kills a mother of two, wounds the father but the only other occupant of the house, the daughter, is spared her life. But all is not what it seems.

Jul 19, 202043 min

Episode 124 - Jennifer Pan Part 1

It’s 2010, Toronto Canada and a bizarre home invasion kills a mother of two, wounds the father but the only other occupant of the house, the daughter, is spared her life. But all is not what it seems. This is the story of Jennifer Pan.

Jul 12, 202046 min

Episode 123 - Theresa Knorr

It’s 1993 and Placer County Police receive a call at the North Tahoe Substation. Sheriff Donald J. Nunes would describe the crimes that were detailed in that call were the most bizarre he’s ever encountered.

Jul 05, 202032 min

Episode 122 - Samuel Leonard Boyd

It’s April the 22nd 1983, Glenfield, New South Wales Australia. An attack at a Special school will leave 2 dead and one severely injured. But that’s not all of the horror.

Jun 29, 202031 min

Episode 121 - Martin Ney

This perpetrator would break into houses and camps at night to abuse boys. In order to avoid detection, he would ultimately kill his victims.

Jun 21, 202034 min

Episode 120 - Allison Baden-Clay

On the 20th April 2012 Gerard Robert Baden-Clay reported to police that his wife Allison was missing. Ten days later her body was found underneath a bridge on the bank of a creek about 14 kilometres from her home.

Jun 07, 202040 min

Episode 119 - The Carbon Copy Killer

When judges ponder over sentencing young offenders, they do take their youth into account, even for the most heinous of crimes, problem is, even with a long sentence these criminals can get out when relatively young, and some will go onto repeat their crimes. This week is the Carbon Copy Killer Barry Gordon Hadlow.

May 31, 202027 min

Episode 118 - Stephanie Scott

Tonight, I cover the Stephanie Scott murder which happened in a small town called Leeton in 2015

May 16, 202049 min

Episode 117 - Sandra Hoare

Tonight we go over a case from 1994, where the victim was an innocent person, who while working at night, was set upon by a couple of deranged scum.

May 09, 202029 min

Episode 116 - Kim Barry

In February 1981 a headless and fingerless body is found at the bottom of a cliff bound and naked. Tonight, is the case of 19-year-old Kim Barry and can we catch her murderer.

May 02, 202032 min

Episode 115 - Anita Cobby

It’s 1986 Sydney Australia one of the most horrific acts of gang violence will have people calling for the death penalty

Apr 26, 202034 min

Episode 114 - John George Haigh

Tonight, we go the UK back more than 70 years for a truly shocking case and one that reminds us that life can be snuffed out in the blink of an eye.

Apr 19, 202031 min

Episode 113 - Lorelle Makin

It’s 2005, a real estate agent is raped and murdered while showing a property. This is the case of Lorelle Makin.

Apr 12, 202030 min

Episode 112 - Shanda Sharer

It’s 1992, a 12-year-old girl is tortured and murdered by 4 teenage girls. This is the case of Shanda Sharer.

Apr 05, 202027 min

Episode 111 - Jeffrey Gorton

Tonight I will bring you a case about a pervert who thought he was smarter than the cops and had gotten away with murder until technology caught up with him and two cold cases were solved.

Mar 28, 202025 min

Episode 110 - Juan Corona

Tonight, we go back over 50 years to when there was another Corona taking lives.

Mar 22, 202033 min

Episode 109 - Sheila Davalloo

Sheila Davalloo tries to murder her husband and gets found out for the murder of a rival in a twisted love triangle

Feb 28, 202034 min

Episode 107 - The Wanda Beach Murders

It’s the 11th of January 1965. Six children go on a trip to the beach, only four would return. This is the case of the Wanda Beach Murders.

Feb 02, 202032 min

Episode 106 - The Whiskey Au Go Go Fire Aftermath

Last week I brought you the Whiskey Au Go Go fire case, in which 15 people were killed in 1973. This week we go through the aftermath and whether all is as it seems. This is the story of the Whiskey Au Go Go Nightclub fire.

Jan 26, 202040 min

Episode 105 - The Whiskey Au Go Go Fire

It’s the 8th of March 1973, Fortitude Valley, Queensland. Fire breaks out in a nightclub killing 15 people. This is the story of the Whiskey Au Go Go Nightclub fire.

Jan 19, 202043 min

Episode 104 - Serial Killer Paul Steven Haigh

It’s the 21st of September 1978 an attempted robbery at a Prahran Tattslotto agency leave one woman dead. She would be the first victim of Serial Killer Paul Steven Haigh.

Jan 11, 202048 min

Episode 103 - Leonard Keith Lawson The Comic Book Killer

It’s May the 7th 1954. Five girls from the June Dally-Watkins modelling school are taken by an artist to photograph them for a calendar. Once on location, the artist pulled a gun on them and proceeded to rape them. Sentenced to death, how could he then kill two woman? This is the case of Leonard Keith Lawson The Comic Book Killer.

Dec 15, 201925 min

Episode 102 - The Glenfield Siege Wally Mellish

It’s the 2nd of July 1968. Police attend a house in Glenfield NSW to arrest a man in relation to car thefts in the area, but he wasn’t going to give himself up. Armed with a gun he told them he would shoot it out. This is the Glenfield Siege with Wally Mellish.

Dec 07, 201930 min

Episode 101 - Dog Day Afternoon Hakki Atahan

It’s the 31st January 1984, Sydney CBD. A 35-year-old gunman is going to hold up three banks in a row. This day will be Hakki Atahan’s Dog Day Afternoon.

Dec 01, 201935 min
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