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True Crimecast

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True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.
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Episodes

Antifreeze - Stacey Castor

Stacey Castor has seen multiple tragedies in her life. She has lost her father, two husbands and almost saw her daughter’s life come to an untimely end. Do bad luck and misfortune follow Stacey Castor, or is she behind some of the most evil acts we have ever seen? This is True Crimecast. 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 12, 201937 minEp. 71

The Urge - Peter Dupas

On April 22 of 1999, Peter Dupas was arrested for the brutal murder of Nicole Patterson. The only thing more shocking than the details of the crime, however, is the trail of terror that Dupas left in his path. What happens when the criminal justice system fails to recognize a dangerous predator? Just how many victims suffered at the hands of Peter Dupas? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad...

Mar 05, 201944 minEp. 70

Up in Smoke - The Sodder Family

The Sodder family went to sleep on Christmas Eve in 1945 expecting to wake up to a joyous Christmas morning. However, shortly after midnight, the family was awakened to the smell of smoke and the sound of fire destroying their home. Five of their children remained trapped in the home, never to be seen again. Or were they? 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 ...

Feb 26, 201951 minEp. 69

The Jinx - Robert Durst

Some people just seem like everything goes their way. They get what they want when they want it, and sometimes they may even can get away with murder. But what happens when their luck runs out? Can even the most fortunate among us have their pasts catch up with them? Check out this episode to hear the baffling story of Robert Durst and all the people that have found misfortune by just being involved in his life. Is he a jinx? Or is he a monster? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

Feb 19, 201951 minEp. 68

Valentine's Day Nightmare - Tara Grant

Tara Grant was young, beautiful, and quickly climbing the ladder of success at her company. From the outside, Tara, her husband Stephan, and their 2 young children had a perfect life. But not everything was as it seemed. Tara was reported missing on Valentine’s day 2007, and what happened in the following days was truly shocking. Hear what happened now on True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free e...

Feb 12, 201946 minEp. 67

Amityville - The DeFeo Family Murders

The Amityville Horror is one of the most famous haunting stories of all time. What many people don't know is the history of the house leading up to the story that inspired the film. What drove Butch DeFeo to murder his entire family? Was there any evidence of paranormal activity at that home in Amityville? This is True Crimecast. 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...

Feb 05, 201949 minEp. 66

Good Hart Murders - The Robison Family

The summer of 1968 was supposed to be a summer filled with lakeside activities for the Robison family. However, their peaceful retreat ended in the brutal murder of every member of their family of six. 51 years later, this case remains unsolved. Who is responsible for their murders? Why couldn’t this case be solved? This is True CrimeCast.MERCH!: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TrueCrimecast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For e...

Jan 29, 201937 minEp. 65

Unsolved - Blake Crews

Small town crime can be easy to overlook. But the pain felt by the families is just as real. The loved ones of Blake Crews have mourned his death for over four years with no answers. Someone knows what happened to Blake, and it is time for them to come forward so the community of Henderson, KY can find out the truth. This is True Crimecast.Kentucky State Police Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/yEnhRA26txw Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013...

Jan 22, 201940 minEp. 64

Dirty Tracey - Tracey Richter

Sometimes you just know when you've met the woman of your dreams. But one thing is for sure: that woman is not Tracey Richter. Just how many lives did Tracey ruin? How many lives did she take? How did such a promising young lady turn into such a monster? This is True Crimecast. 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 15, 201944 minEp. 63

The Co-Ed Killer - Edmund Kemper

Edmund Kemper III is one of the world’s most notorious serial killers, and is often referred to as ‘The Co-ed Killer.’ Between 1964 and 1973, Edmund killed 10 people including his own mother. What led this man to start such an evil killing spree? How could a man murder his own mother? This is True CrimeCast. 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 08, 201951 minEp. 62

Bethlehem Axe Attack - Peter and Joan Porco

Christopher Porco was accused and convicted of brutally attacking his parents, leaving his father dead. But during trial, the lone eye witness that once implicated him as the attacker suddenly changed her tune and came to his defense. That witness was his own mother. What evidence did they have against Christopher? Did he really commit this horrific crime? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ...

Jan 01, 201940 minEp. 61

Junk Science - Cameron Todd Willingham

On December 23rd, 1991, a house fire in Corsicana, Texas killed Cameron Willingham’s 3 beautiful daughters. However, authorities didn’t see this tragedy as an accident. Willingham was convicted and executed for their deaths. New forensic research may suggest that Willingham was wrongly executed for this crime, and the fire was indeed a terrible accident. Was this a tragic accident or an evil murder? Join us as we share the details of the case and bring on a forensic specialist to discuss the int...

Dec 25, 201848 minEp. 60

Ken and Barbie - Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka

Looks can be deceiving, and that was certainly the case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, who are often referred to as the Ken and Barbie Murderers. Between March of 1986 and April 1992, this couple went on a spree of evil crimes, including at least 3 murders. How could the picture perfect couple commit some of the most chilling crimes we have discussed? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ...

Dec 18, 201845 minEp. 59

Beyond the Mat - Chris Benoit

The Canadian Crippler. The Rabid Wolverine. That's what fans called Chris Benoit during his very successful career in professional wrestling. But in June of 2007, days before he was slated for one of the biggest matches of his career, Benoit changed the wrestling world forever by committing a double murder-suicide in his own home. What drove Benoit to kill his entire family? What impact does this event still have on athletes today? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: http...

Dec 11, 201841 minEp. 58

Survivors (Part 2 of 2) - Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus

Part 2 of our discussion on the brave women that survived a decade of captivity at the hands of an evil man.There are criminals, there are villains, and then there are monsters. Ariel Castro kidnapped 3 women and held them captive for a decade, abusing and torturing them the entire time. Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus survived this horrific situation and broke free in May of 2013. What did Castro put them through? How did they escape? And is there a punishment strong enough to b...

Dec 04, 201840 minEp. 57

Decade of Despair (Part 1 of 2) - Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus

There are criminals, there are villains, and then there are monsters. Ariel Castro kidnapped 3 women and held them captive for a decade, abusing and torturing them the entire time. Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus survived this horrific situation and broke free in May of 2013. What did Castro put them through? How did they escape? And is there a punishment strong enough to bring justice to these victims? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea...

Nov 27, 201845 minEp. 56

Pom Pom Mom - Wanda Holloway

When Shanna Holloway failed to make the cheerleading squad, her mother Wanda was naturally upset. But where most parents would question the coach’s decision or encourage their child to try harder, Wanda took another route entirely to getting her daughter on the team. Did she really try to hire a hitman to kill the mother of one of the cheerleaders? Or was she framed by a vengeful ex-husband? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimeca...

Nov 20, 201827 minEp. 55

Into the Woods - Holly Bobo

It all happened so fast. One minute, Holly Bobo was heading out to take a big nursing exam. The next, she disappears completely. Her body is found 3 years later, but police believed they already had their man. What happened to Holly outside her house that day? Was the right man convicted of her murder? This is True Crimecast. 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, j...

Nov 13, 201851 minEp. 54

Death on the Stuart Highway - Peter Falconio

Peter and Joanne were so excited for their world backpacking tour. Although their parents were hesitant due to the violence against tourists there, they were most excited to visit Australia. They loved it there, but their trip was cut short when they were brutally attacked on the Stuart Highway. Joanne survived, but would she be able to help police track down Peter's killer? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/suppo...

Nov 06, 201846 minEp. 53

12 Hours in Buttonwillow - Bryce Laspisa

19 year old Bryce Laspisa was excited to begin his second year of college at Sierra College in Northern California. Bryce frequently spent time with his friends and girlfriend when he wasn’t in class. However, soon after the start of a new school year, things took a dark turn. On August, 30th 2013, Bryce’s Toyota Highlander was found lying on its side in a remote area. While all of Bryce’s belongings were still in the vehicle, there were no signs of Bryce, and he has never been seen again. Where...

Oct 30, 201844 minEp. 52

Breaking the Silence - Brookelyn Farthing

On June 22nd 2013, 18 year old Brookelyn Farthing attended a party in a rural community just outside of Berea, KY. Shortly after 4am, Brookelyn frantically texts for friends to come and pick her up, as she is alone with a man she doesn’t know and is scared. Her Friends and family will never hear from her again. Five agonizing years later, Brookelyn’s family are still searching for any leads that could help break this cold case. What happened to Brookelyn Farthing? Will police be able to determin...

Oct 23, 201851 minEp. 51

Vanished - Crystal Rogers

Just outside of Louisville, Bardstown, Ky is the epitome of a small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business, both good and bad. So how is it that Crystal Rogers could disappear without a trace? Is her disappearance linked to other murders in the area around that same time? And what about that boyfriend and his brother? So much conspiracy, so few answers. This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For ear...

Oct 16, 201839 minEp. 50

Dr. Death- Christopher Duntsch

We trust doctors. We go to them at our most vulnerable times and expect them to have our best interest in mind. But what happens when they don't? Dr. Christopher Duntsch was a spinal surgeon that left a trail of pain and death in his wake. Why was he able to continue operating after maliciously injuring so many people? Are we really as safe in the operating room as we are led to believe? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For...

Oct 09, 201851 minEp. 49

No Witnesses - The Rhoden Family Murders

During the early hours of April 22nd, 2016 in Pike County Ohio, 8 members of the same family were murdered in 4 different homes. With no evidence pointing towards a suspect, police are still searching for leads to solve this case. There are lots of speculation in this small town or who could be responsible, and police are sure someone knows the truth and needs to come forward. Will this case be solved and bring justice for this grieving family? This is True CrimeCast. Become a supporter of this ...

Oct 02, 201854 minEp. 48

Nine Months in Hell - Elizabeth Smart

On June 5th, 2002, 14 year old Elizabeth Ann Smart was kidnapped from her home while the rest of her family was sleeping. After nearly a year of searching for their daughter, there was a break in the case. Will the family find Elizabeth Smart alive? Will the dark deeds of the evil people behind this plot be brought to the light? This is True CrimeCast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly...

Sep 25, 201849 minEp. 47

The Iceman - Richard Kuklinski (Part 2 of 2)

Richard Kuklinski allegedly killed dozens, if not hundreds, of people in unimaginable ways. Killing was his job and he took pride is work well done. But how exactly did the long-time hit man get caught? Was justice served for the crimes that he committed? And are his killing methods the craziest thing we have ever covered on this podcast? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bon...

Sep 18, 201851 minEp. 46

The Iceman - Richard Kuklinski (Part 1 of 2)

Serial killers are known for their compulsion, their irresistible drive to kill. With each victim, their passion for murder only grows stronger. But is it possible for a person to kill multiple people without that compulsion? Mafia hit man Richard "The Iceman" Kuklinski is reported to have killed dozens, if not hundreds of people...just because that was his job. Was the Iceman actually a serial killer? Or was he something else entirely? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast:...

Sep 11, 201841 minEp. 45

The Dating Game Killer - Rodney Alcala

Between 1971 and 1979, at least 8 women were murdered by the evil hands of Rodney Alcala. Traveling from coast to coast, and even making an appearance on national television on the game show "The Dating Game," Rodney alluded responsibly for his evil deeds. How was Rodney captured? Was justice served for his crimes? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support . -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bon...

Sep 04, 201840 minEp. 44

The Slaughterhouse - Katherine Knight

John Price had heard about Katherine Knight’s violent reputation. He was aware of the abuse her boyfriends had suffered, but he just knew their relationship would be different. After giving it his best shot, he filed a restraining order in February of the year 2000. That would be last thing he would ever do. What drove Katherine to slaughter and skin John Price? Can justice ever happen in response to such a vicious crime? This is True Crimecast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

Aug 28, 201839 minEp. 43

International Injustice - James Bulger

For Denise Bulger, February 12, 1993 started out to be a normal day of running errands in Kirkby, England. However, this day would change her life forever. Her son, 2 year old James Bulger was lead away from his mother. His young broken body was found two days later, cut in half by a passing train. Who is responsible for James’ death? Was justice served for his grieving family? This is True CrimeCast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/su...

Aug 21, 201839 minEp. 42
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