When 21 year old Jason Landry left the Texas State campus back in 2020, nobody could have predicted where he would end up. In fact, do we really know what happened nearly two years later? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
May 06, 2022•8 min•Ep. 311
We all know the government has secrets. But in the 1950's and 1960's it was apparently fair game to experiment on unknowing citizens. You do not want to miss this breakdown and assessment of MKUltra. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
May 03, 2022•39 min•Ep. 310
On November 2nd of 2016, Sherri Papini disappeared while on a run near her home in Redding, California. When she was found alive three weeks later, her story of survival was almost unbelievable. If you like big twists and unexpected turns, this is the case for you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 29, 2022•8 min•Ep. 309
On August 2nd of 1993, Derrick Robie left his house to walk one block to his summer camp at the park. On the way, he encountered 13-year-old Eric Smith. The events that followed are almost beyond comprehension. You do not want to miss this episode as John and Jamie discuss the death of Robie, the investigation, and the fallout of the case. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bo...
Apr 26, 2022•35 min•Ep. 308
46 years after Jody Loomis was brutally murdered, police finally got a lead in her case. Would they finally find the killer? Would justice be served? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 22, 2022•9 min•Ep. 307
Zachary Smith Reynolds, the heir to a tobacco fortune, had his life ended abruptly at a very young age. Who was responsible for his death? And will they ever be held accountable? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 19, 2022•32 min•Ep. 306
When former physician Carl Tanzler starts to live a life of seclusion, some people in the community expect that he is not alone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 15, 2022•10 min•Ep. 305
When Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment in 2011, the police decided pretty quickly that her death was a suicide. But the more we look into the case, could this have been a viscous murder? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 14, 2022•44 min•Ep. 304
Any scientifically verifiable evidence is good evidence, right? But what about the genetic makeup of a feline? Should that be allowed in the court room? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 14, 2022•7 min•Ep. 303
When a wife and mother disappears without a trace, how much circumstantial evidence do you need to make an arrest? And how dangerous can it be to "wait" for enough evidence? Apparently the answer is very, very dangerous. Join us as we talk about the disappearance of Susan Cox Powell and the murders of her sons Charles and Braden. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus conten...
Apr 14, 2022•41 min•Ep. 302
How can a killer hide for nearly a decade in plain sight? Could he finally be brought to justice? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Apr 01, 2022•5 min•Ep. 301
Boy bands were all the rage in the 1990's and early 2000's. But did you know that most of those groups originated with the same man? And did you also know that he was a con artist? You do not want to miss this story about Lou Pearlman, the man behind the Backstreet Boys, N'Sync, LFO, and O-Town. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 29, 2022•35 min•Ep. 300
What's the craziest thing you have seen at Walmart? It is probably not as crazy as this. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 25, 2022•8 min•Ep. 299
Besides her complicated relationship with her boyfriend, Greg McDowell, Rhonda Hinson had no enemies in the world. So why was she the target of what appears to be a sniper hit on her way home from a Christmas Party? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 22, 2022•37 min•Ep. 298
We all want to trust our neighbors, especially when they are children. But what happens when a teenage neighbor does everything in their power to help a grieving family...except the one thing that really matters? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 18, 2022•10 min•Ep. 297
The act of catfishing is immoral, unethical, but unfortunately not illegal. However, in the case of Thomas Montgomery, Jessi Shieler, and Brian Barrett, things got much worse than just sending fake pictures. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 15, 2022•34 min•Ep. 296
When every second matters, it is tough to understand how important every decision can be. Could hesitation on the police's behalf cause the death of a family? Or could it be a simple communication problem that leads to disaster? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 11, 2022•9 min•Ep. 295
So many entertainers seem to die unexpectedly. But it is rare that a famous actor/comedian is killed in cold blood. Listen to this week's episode of True Crimecast to hear about the tragic murder of Phil Hartman. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 08, 2022•41 min•Ep. 294
When Lady Gaga's dogs are kidnapped at gunpoint, will the thieves be held accountable for their actions? And how important was the bravery of her dog walker? Yes, we are serious. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Mar 04, 2022•8 min•Ep. 293
Relationships are complicated, especially when physical attraction is involved. But how well do you really know your closest friends? Could they be hiding a dark secret that could threaten your life? This episode explores the murder of Crystal Faye Todd and her complicated relationship with Ken Register, her accused killer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, joi...
Mar 01, 2022•32 min•Ep. 292
When a major league baseball player dies a drug related death, who is responsible for his addiction? Are there legal means of holding those responsible accountable for their actions? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 25, 2022•8 min•Ep. 291
From stalking to breaking and entering to cold-blooded murder, Daniel LaPlante's crimes are straight out of a 1990's slasher film. Tune in to hear the details of his crimes and what loop holes he has tried to exploit. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 22, 2022•34 min•Ep. 290
When veteran Jimmy Lee Dykes convinces himself of a government conspiracy against him, he acts out in a violent, nonsensical way that leads to multiple deaths. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 18, 2022•10 min•Ep. 289
All in one night, Matthew Pearce lost his entire family. His mother, Meredith, and his siblings were brutally murdered while he was away at a sleepover. And his father, Stuart, disappeared never to be seen again. What happened to this family? And where does Matthew think his father is? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 15, 2022•33 min•Ep. 288
It's always the husband, or the boyfriend, or the last person to see someone alive, right? Boy do we have a twist for you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 11, 2022•7 min•Ep. 287
After being married to the head of Scientology, David Miscavige, for almost 25 years, Shelly Miscavige disappeared from the public eye after some very public marriage issues. Despite pleas from both the media and former members of Scientology, nobody on the outside of Scientology has seen Shelly since 2007. Is she dead? Being held captive? Or living her best life out of the limelight? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For ea...
Feb 08, 2022•33 min•Ep. 286
When a child is removed from his parents due to an investigation into poisoning, it seems pretty clear what happened when he dies soon after their next visit. But as you can imagine, everything is not always as it seems. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Feb 04, 2022•10 min•Ep. 285
In the last six years, sickle cell trait has been deemed the cause of death of 15 individuals. Ten of those individuals had been forcefully restrained, pepper-sprayed, or shocked with stun guns. The science indicates that sickle cell train alone cannot lead to death. So how do we attribute the responsibility in these fatal instances? Join John and Jamie in trying to dig through this tough conversation to get to the truth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-...
Feb 01, 2022•39 min•Ep. 284
When Shannon Kepler found out his daughter had a new boyfriend, he lost control. Not only did he abuse his connections as a police officer, but he went as far as fatally shooting Jeremey Lake on the spot when he found him with his daughter, Lisa. Would justice be served in this case? Or was Shannon's status as a police officer enough to help him get away with murder? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episo...
Jan 28, 2022•8 min•Ep. 283
In a story that seems straight out of a Dan Brown novel, the de Védrines family finds themselves completely disarmed by and under the control of a man named Thierry Tilly. Why did he target this wealthy family? And was he as good of a conman as he thought himself to be? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon !...
Jan 25, 2022•40 min•Ep. 282