This week we are diving into the life and crimes of "Teflon Don" John Gotti. John Gotti was once the head of the Gambino crime family and managed to avoid criminal prosecution countless times. However, his luck ran out after "Teflon Don" John Gotti was arrested and sent to prison. He ended up dying in prison in 2001. Never the less, John Gotti has become one of the most infamous mafia heads in American crime history. As always leave a comment and give us your thoughts on the "Teflon Don" John Go...
Sep 28, 2022•19 min
One person disappearing is normal and often always happens for a valid reason, to escape debt, violence or just want to start a new life. However, with three disappearing simultaneously, something is definitely wrong. This is the story of The Mysterious Vanishing of the Springfield Three. Still today there is no suspect and no trace of the three women. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% o...
Sep 23, 2022•14 min
Whitey Bulger was once the most infamous Boston gangster in history. He was the most feared man across South Boston, eventually becoming leader of the Winter Hill Gang. With help from his associates, Whitey Bulger would slowly kill off his competition with the goal of taking over. This season we dive into the lives and careers of some of history's most infamous mobsters and gangsters. This week we are traveling to South Boston and taking a look at James Whitey Bulger. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.p...
Sep 21, 2022•31 min
This week on Murder Monday, we dive into the tragic murder of Christian Newsom and Channon Christian. It was January 6, 2007, and Knoxville residents Channon Christian, 21, and Chris Newsom, 23, had recently started dating. That evening, the couple chatted and enjoyed dinner at a local restaurant. They planned to go to a friend’s apartment to watch a movie later that night, and then they were supposed to go on to attend another friend’s birthday party. What they didn’t know — what they couldn’t ...
Sep 19, 2022•25 min
Brandon Lawson had a lot to live for. He had been dedicated to his fiancee, Ladessa Lofton, for 10 years and the couple had three children. Brandon also had a child from a previous relationship. By all accounts, Brandon was a loving and attentive father. But he had struggled with substance abuse issues in the past and had recently relapsed shortly before his disappearance in 2013. More than six years later, Brandon’s family and those familiar with the case still wonder whether his drug issues pl...
Sep 02, 2022•21 min
This week we dive into the very interesting life of Michael Franzese. Michael Franzese is an American former mobster who was a caporegime in the Colombo crime family, and son of former underboss Sonny Franzese. Franzese was enrolled in a pre-med program at Hofstra University but dropped out to make money for his family after his father was sentenced to 50 years in prison for bank robbery in 1967. He eventually helped implement a scheme to defraud the federal government out of gasoline taxes in t...
Aug 31, 2022•14 min
On the morning of October 30, 2004, Fred got up at 6:30 and put on a pot of coffee. He then went outside in his pajamas and slippers to pick up the paper. Neighbors heard loud pops and looked out the window. One saw a figure running away, but it was dark, and they didn’t see anything else. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com...
Aug 29, 2022•9 min
On the evening of 11th February 1897, a train pulled into Waterloo Station in London. In one of the second-class carriages pushed under the seats was the dead body of a woman. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com/larry21 DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON ALL MAJOR PODCAST PLATFORMS. Follow Us on Social Media Faceboo...
Aug 26, 2022•7 min
This week we are diving into the life and crimes of Lucky Luciano. Born Salvatore Lucania in Sicily in November 1897, the future brains of the New York City mafia took the name Charles Luciano after he was arrested for dealing heroin and his parents disowned him. By the 1930s he was known as “Lucky” Luciano, although no one can say with certainty what prompted the nickname. SPONSORS: PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer: www.huntakiller.com - Promo...
Aug 24, 2022•23 min
This week on True Crime Never Sleeps we dive into the life and crimes of Chicago's most infamous mobster Al Capone. SPONSORS: PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer: www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible : Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com/larry21 DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON ALL MAJOR PODCAST PLATFORMS. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcast Twit...
Aug 17, 2022•27 min
This week on Murder Monday, we dive into the shocking and disturbing murder of Homecoming Queen Heather Rich. Heather was no longer recognizable after being shot in the back of the head with a shotgun. She was identified by her father due to the gold signet ring she received for her 16th birthday. SPONSORS: PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer: www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible : Free Audio Book: www.audibletr...
Aug 15, 2022•21 min
Weldon Atherstone was an English music hall star and victim of an unsolved murder. His body was found in an empty London apartment on 16 July 1910. Let us know on social media, what do you think really happened and who killed him? SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com/larry21 DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON ALL MAJ...
Aug 13, 2022•16 min•Ep. 250
Bugsy Siegel was an American mobster who was a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip. Siegel was not only influential within the Jewish Mob, but along with his childhood friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. Described as handsome and charismatic, he became one of the first front-page celebrity gangsters. This is his story. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.p...
Aug 10, 2022•21 min•Ep. 249
On 25th March 1877, two boys took a walk along the stream. They stopped when they saw a partially submerged corpse. With a maturity that exceeded their age, one stayed with the evidence whilst the other went to collect help. When the body was removed, it was quickly identified as local man William Saunders. Saunders was thirty-four and a laborer at the local gas works. He was described as a quiet, sober man who was easy to get on with. THE QUESTION WAS HE MURDERED OR WAS IT JUST A DROWNING? SPON...
Aug 09, 2022•9 min•Ep. 248
True Crime Never Sleeps is back with an all-new episode, after technical glitches and sickness. We bring you an episode diving into the life and crimes of Baby Face Nelson. One of America's first gangsters. Baby Face Nelson was a ruthless and violent gangster who killed three FBI agents and many others before being taken down in a firefight with the Bureau in 1934. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code T...
Aug 03, 2022•24 min•Ep. 247
On November 26, 2016, 61-year-old Joel Guy Sr. and 55-year-old Lisa Guy were murdered and dismembered by their son, 28-year-old Joel Michael Guy Jr., in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Guy Jr. stabbed his father at least 42 times, and his mother at least 31 times. He was convicted of both murders in October 2020 and received a sentence of life imprisonment. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS...
Jul 25, 2022•10 min•Ep. 246
Rachael Runyan is another little girl that came face to face with evil and didn’t survive. It’s cases like Rachael’s that make many parents afraid to let their children out of their sight, even if just to play in their yard. On August 26th, 1982 three-year-old Rachael Runyan played outside of her house only about 15 feet away while Rachael’s mother Elaine prepared lunch. Rachael, along with her two older brothers were lucky enough to live right next to a school and playground in the town of Suns...
Jul 08, 2022•10 min•Ep. 245
For years, an alleged serial killer stalked the elderly women of Dallas, Texas. Forty-eight-year-old Billy Chemirmir is accused of murdering a shocking number of seniors, each crime marked by the same sickening M.O. Chemirmir allegedly targeted these vulnerable women, smothered them in their beds with a pillow, and would then steal and hock their jewelry. The killings began in 2016 and, shockingly, many took place in senior living facilities where family members had taken for granted that their ...
Jul 06, 2022•9 min•Ep. 244
April Marie Tinsley was an eight-year-old girl from Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered in 1988. Her killer left several anonymous messages and notes in the Fort Wayne area between 1990 and 2004, openly boasting about April's murder and threatening to kill again. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audi...
Jul 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 243
Known as the Baton Rouge killer, Derrick Todd Lee is thought to have killed at least seven women between 1998 and 2003 (via Murderpedia). Per CNN, those who knew the Louisiana native described him as an attractive and pleasant man. Even so, Lee did have a criminal record, which included burglary, peeping tom incidents, and stalking. Oxygen writes that police long-suspected that he had killed Connie Warner, a woman from Zachary, Louisiana, in 1992. That being said, there was never any evidence to...
Jun 29, 2022•9 min•Ep. 242
In Colts Neck, New Jersey, one night there were two fires. Both, interestingly, at two brother's houses, Paul and Keith Caneiro. They had been in business together for a long time, but going through the rubble led to extremely suspicious behaviour, and a despicable crime. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com/larry21 DON'T FOR...
Jun 27, 2022•19 min•Ep. 241
This week on the True Crime Never Sleeps Show, we are starting off a new season, with a focus on infamous gangsters. This episode is all about the life and crimes of John Dillinger. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audibletrial.com/larry21 DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON ALL MAJOR PODCAST PLATFORMS. Follow Us on Social Media F...
Jun 21, 2022•38 min•Ep. 240
On May 14, 2015, three members of the Savopoulos family—Savvas, Amy, and their son Philip—as well as their housekeeper, Veralicia Figueroa, were killed at the Savopoulos home in Washington, D.C.The victims were held hostage for 19 hours, starting on May 13. Ten-year-old Philip was tortured in order to coerce $40,000 in cash from the family. The perpetrator(s) restrained them with duct tape before killing them, then set the house on fire. They all sustained blunt force trauma, and Philip was also...
Jun 20, 2022•25 min•Ep. 239
The murder of Ken Rex McElroy isn’t ‘unsolved’ in the typical sense of the word. It wasn’t the kind of murder which goes unsolved for decades and eventually someone comes forward with the tip that breaks the case open. This is far from what happened in the case of McElroy. In fact, anywhere between thirty and ninety people witnessed the shooting of the 270lb brute of a man on that hot July day in 1981. But not one person has come forward. A pact of silence was made between the witnesses. SPONSOR...
Jun 17, 2022•19 min•Ep. 238
At first glance, Christian Longo appeared to be an attractive and charming family man. Friends, family, and the entire nation was stunned when he turned out to be a cold-blooded killer. In the late 1990s, Christian Longo’s life with his wife Mary Jane and three children Zachary, Sadie, and Madison seemed perfect from the outside. However, just a few days before Christmas in 2001, this picture-perfect family was destroyed. On December 19, 2001, the body of 4-year-old Zachary Longo was found float...
Jun 13, 2022•12 min•Ep. 237
Macon, Georgia. June 26, 2011. Lauren Giddings had just completed her law degree at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. All she had to do was pass the bar exam and she would be fully qualified to practice law. Her plan was to move in with her boyfriend, David, in Atlanta, and start her career. But then Lauren disappeared without a trace. After not hearing from her for several days, her friends and family began to worry and contacted the police in Macon to report her missing. Also seemingly very...
Jun 07, 2022•11 min•Ep. 236
It was past midnight on Thursday the 13th of May 1937 when Laetitia Toureaux exited the métro station and began making her way home. She had been working that evening in the cloakroom of L’As de Coeur, a nightclub in central Paris, and had to get up early next day for her shift in a shoe wax factory. Though the hour was late and the streets were quiet, Laetitia was not afraid. Because of her part-time work in the club, she was used to moving around the city alone at night – and, besides, it was ...
Jun 03, 2022•8 min•Ep. 235
This week on Shit Out of Luck, we dive into the eventual capture of America's most infamous mobster Al Capone. Today we bring you one of the most infamous gangsters of all time, Al Capone, or as he was known - "Scarface". Born in 1899 into a poor Italian immigrant family, Capone's fate began to change early on, and by the age of 14, he had already been expelled from school and wanted to join a gang. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer :...
Jun 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 234
In October of 1997, two schoolgirls were brutally killed less than two miles from home. Their murders remain two of the most notorious in Australia to this day. This is the horrifying story of how a weekend camping trip in a “safe” area ended in a terrible fate for Lauren Barry and Nichole Collins. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode Larry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box Audible: Free Audio Book: www.audible...
May 30, 2022•11 min•Ep. 233
Today on Murder Monday, we dive into the Wood Chipper Murder, better known as the Helle Crafts. Helle Crafts was a Danish flight attendant who was murdered by her husband, Eastern Air Lines pilot Richard Crafts. Her death led to the state of Connecticut's first murder conviction without the victim's body. SPONSORS : PodDecks : www.poddecks.com - PromoCode La rry21 for 10% off your order Hunt A Killer : www.huntakiller.com - Promo Code TCNS for 20% off your first box DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE TO ...
May 24, 2022•20 min•Ep. 232
