Ep 227: Reconsidered: 3 - Karla Homolka Original Airdate: 12/10/19 Karla Homolka is a seemingly normal, popular and pretty 17-year-old when she meets 23-year-old Paul Bernardo. The two, beautiful on the outside, are masking a darkness that no one expected. Was Karla an innocent victim of Paul’s or something much more sinister? Women&Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates. Sources for Today's Episode: Documentary by Ser...
Mar 28, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 228
Ep 226: A woman murdered her husband while he slept, but the decade of violence she endured at his hands would change the way British courts tried her case This is the Kiranjit Ahluwalia story. Sources for Today's Episode: BBC Justiceforwomen.org The Guardian The Daily Star The Telegraph The Times London Communitycare.co.uk Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Factor - Eat smart with Factor. Get started at https://www.factormeals.com/wac50off and use code w...
Mar 25, 2025•46 min•Season 6Ep. 226
Ep 225: Reconsidered: Imette St. Guillen - Original Airdate: 11/26/19 Imette, a Boston native who moved to NYC to study Criminal Justice at John Jay University. She was a beautiful, vibrant graduate student who went bar hopping with a friend on the evening of Feb 24th, 2006 to celebrate her upcoming 25th birthday, sadly she wouldn’t live to see that day. Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates. Sources for Today...
Mar 21, 2025•54 min•Season 6Ep. 225
Formerly known as Mind of A Serial Killer, Killer Minds takes you deep into the psychology of history’s most chilling murderers—from infamous serial killers to ruthless cult leaders, deadly exes, and terrifying spree killers. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, blend gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to uncover what drives people to kill. From the calculated minds of serial killers lik...
Mar 20, 2025•11 min
Ep 224: When new scientific evidence emerged upon an appeal, would one of Australia’s most infamous child murderers have her sentence overturned? This is the Kathleen Folbigg Story Sources for Today's Episode: ABC documentary Fighting for Freedom Articles from ABC news CNN.com The National University of New Castle News National Library of Medicine Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Tush Baby - Whether you’re carrying a kid who wants to see the world or ju...
Mar 18, 2025•52 min•Season 6Ep. 224
Ep 223 - Reconsidered: The Betty Broderick Case Welcome to Women & Crime: Reconsidered where we are revisiting our catalog and bringing new insights and available updates. Betty was a faithful partner who raised her children and put her husband through both medical school and law school. What drove this women to murder two people? original airdate: 11/19/19 Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Music by Dessert Media Help is Available: If you o...
Mar 14, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 223
Ep 222: Nearly 40 years after a rising child actor’s sexual assault, her name is causing controversy in Filipino politics…. This is the Delia Dueñas Smith story. Sources for Today's Episode: Brigada News Philippines Manila Bulletin Rolling Stone Philippines Daily Tribune Philippine Sentinel Entertainment.inquirer.net Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Shopify Upgrade your business and get the same checkout that Rare Beauty uses. Sign up for your $1-per-mo...
Mar 11, 2025•46 min•Season 6Ep. 222
Ep 221: A woman’s 2013 stabbing spree would later classify her as one of Great Britain’s most dangerous females This is the Joanna Dennehy Story Sources for Today's Episode: The Guardian BBC News The Independent Cambridgeshire Live News An Episode of Manhunt Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Green Chef #1 meal kit for eating clean - Thrive all year with clean, easy meals from Green Chef. Go to GreenChef.com/womenfree and use code womenfree to get started...
Mar 04, 2025•51 min•Season 6Ep. 221
You know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere? They could be real, but something about them seems fishy. You likely dismiss these texts and emails as mere annoyances, thinking you’ve stopped some random stranger from ripping you off. But the shocking truth is, the person behind that message might be trapped inside a “scam factory” on the other side of the world and forced to scam others against their will. From Wondery, comes a new series about the brutal...
Feb 26, 2025•7 min
Ep 220: A family is murdered and their house set on fire. What investigators uncover is a tangle of family betrayal and financial fraud This is the Caneiro Family story. To support the Caneiro Family visit, Reach Out & Read, www.reachoutandread.org or Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness, Research & Support, www.metavivor.org. Sources for Today's Episode: ABC NY NYTimes NBC News Asbury Park Press NJ.com NJ1015.com Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) ...
Feb 25, 2025•52 min•Season 6Ep. 220
Ep 219: A perfect Tiktok marriage hid a violent reality that would quickly turn lethal. This is the Ana Abulaban story Sources for Today's Episode: The documentary Tik Tok Star Murders CBS 8 San Diego Fox5 San Diego Ktvq.com NBC 7 San Diego Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Venice.ai Go to my sponsor https://venice.ai/crime and use code "useful" to enjoy private, uncensored AI. Using my code will get you 20% off a pro plan. Chewy.com Chewy has everything...
Feb 18, 2025•48 min•Season 6Ep. 219
If you like highly detailed and thoroughly researched podcasts, you will love DNA ID. The show has over 100 episodes available to binge on right now. One of those episodes; episode 122, covers the case of Patricia Stichler. New Years’ Day 1985 should have rung in an exciting new year for Patti Stichler and her three young daughters. Instead, in the middle of the night on January 1-2, someone slashed and stabbed Patti to death in her bedroom. Her three girls, ages 11, 9 and 6, were in their bedro...
Feb 17, 2025•5 min
Ep 218: When a supermodel fell in love with an Olympic hero, their romance captured headlines. But behind the glamour and success was a story that would end in heartbreak and scandal. This is the Reeva Steenkamp story. Sources for Today's Episode: BBC news Africa Sky News The Telegraph The Independent The Times (Johannesburg) Sunday Times (Johannesburg) The Guardian City Press (South Africa) Daily Mail ABC News AP News 30 for 30: Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Sponsors: (thanks for using our...
Feb 11, 2025•54 min•Season 6Ep. 218
Ep 217: A bitter custody battle ends where obsession and revenge collide. This is the Rosa Hill story Sources for Today's Episode: An episode of Worst Ex Ever People v. Hill (2015) The Sun Mercury News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) AquaTru - AquaTru comes with a 30-day Money-Back Guarantee and even makes a great gift… Today our listeners receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Just go to AquaTru.com and enter code “WAC2“ at checkout. GreenChef - Thrive...
Feb 04, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 217
Ep 216: It was just another night partying at home—until everything unraveled. A tragic act caused by a break in reality — but did justice truly prevail? This is the Bryn Spejcher story. Sources for Today's Episode: WGNTV Vcstar.com Dr.Phil interview The Thousand Oaks Acorn CBS News Rolling Stone US dept of Justice https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2424288/ Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Chewy - Chewy has everything you need to keep your pet ha...
Jan 28, 2025•42 min•Season 6Ep. 216
What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history’s most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, explore not only their chilling crimes but the dark psychology behind them. Follow Mind of a Serial K...
Jan 24, 2025•5 min
Ep 215: A woman vanishes after a day at work but the truth behind her mystery would stun everyone... This is the Joleen Cummings story Sources for Today's Episode: An episode of Snapped Action News Oxygen.com First Coast News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Wildgrain - Are you ready to bring all your favorite carbs right to your doorstep? Check out Wildgrain to build your own box of artisanal breads, pastas, and pastries. For a limited time, Wildgrain ...
Jan 21, 2025•45 min•Season 6Ep. 207
Ep 214: Desperate to escape her fate as a thief, this woman found herself entangled with murder. But 30 years later, would justice prevail? This is the Renee Lynch story. Sources for Today's Episode: The Innocence Project The Exonerations WGRZ Buffalo News Women Behind Bars. Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Rosetta Stone - Start the New Year off with a resolution you CAN reach! Today Women&Crime listeners can take advantage of this, Rosetta Stone’s ...
Jan 14, 2025•53 min•Season 6Ep. 214
Ep 213: The senseless murder of two teenage girls shocked an entire nation – Seven years later would the girls and their families find justice? This is the Abigail Williams and Liberty German story. Sources for Today's Episode: Journal & Courier An episode of 20/20 Indystar.com Cnn.com Defense Motion to Admit Evidence of Odinism and Third Party Suspects Fox59.com Dephi Murders: Inside the Crime podcast alltrails.com https://www.wndu.com Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really ...
Jan 07, 2025•59 min•Season 6Ep. 213
Ep 212: Faith Hedgepeth When indigenous University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth turned up murdered in her friend’s off-campus apartment, there were no obvious suspects for who would have wanted to kill the kind and generous young woman. It would take investigators over 9 years and DNA forensic genealogy to solve her case. This Episode Originally aired on the Campus Killings Podcast. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channe...
Dec 31, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 212
Ep 211: A mother’s determination to find her missing daughter leads to the discovery of other forgotten daughters. This is the Shannan Gilbert story. Sources for Today's Episode: People.com New York magazine article The Cut article The movie Lost Girls CBS News Episode of Unresolved An Episode of 48 Hours NBC News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kickoff - Kikoff is a smart, legit credit hack with no catch, no credit check, no hidden fees, and no intere...
Dec 24, 2024•54 min•Season 5Ep. 211
Ep 210: An infamous sports rivalry ends in a criminal assault. 30 years later the case became the center of an Oscar nominated film. This is the Tonya Harding story Sources for Today's Episode: People.com I, Tonya Time Magazine Biography.com Oprah.com The Santa Cruz Sentinel The Oregonian Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kikoff - Make sure you’ve got a plan to build credit fast after the holidays with Kikoff, the #1 credit building app in the App Store....
Dec 17, 2024•50 min•Season 5Ep. 210
Ep 209: A woman hustles her way to financial prosperity, but her momentum eventually leads to criminal charges. This is the Roselyn Keo story. Sources for Today's Episode: Vulture Time magazine Oprahdaily.com ABC News The Cut Oxygen.com Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Shopify - Upgrade your business and get the same checkout Rare Beauty uses! Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/crimewomen, (ALL LOWERCASE). AquaTru - Today ...
Dec 10, 2024•55 min•Season 5Ep. 209
Ep 208: A woman begins suffering from severe illness with no medical explanation. Is it a terrible fate, or something more sinister? This is the Rachel Doe Story Sources for Today's Episode: Worst Roommate Ever, Season 2 Today.com The Utah Attorney General’s website and an interview for Legally Speaking podcast Kutv.com Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) SKYLIGHT FRAMES - And now, as a special, limited-time offer for our listeners, get $20 off your purcha...
Dec 03, 2024•54 min•Season 5Ep. 206
Ep 207: A woman’s husband dies suddenly of what is ruled an accidental overdose. But not long after, the case is reopened for murder, and his family claims she’s the prime suspect. This is the Kouri Richins story. Sources for Today's Episode: ABC 7 Chicago NY Post People.com NBC news The Guardian CBS news Newsnationnow.com AP News Fox 13 Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Skylight Frames - As a special, limited-time offer for our listeners, get $20 off yo...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 207
Ep 206: A woman accuses her doctor of sexual assault but is she making a huge mistake? This is the Candice Fonagy story Sources for Today's Episode: Forensic Files Forensicfilesnow.com The Globe and Mail CBC News The Atlanta Journal Constitution Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kikoff - Build your credit fast with Kikoff. The best credit building plan to jumpstart your credit. Get your first month for a dollar. That’s 80% off the normal price when you g...
Nov 19, 2024•56 min•Season 5Ep. 206
Ep 205: When women at the Yale Fertility Clinic experienced excruciating procedures, no one suspected it was due to one well-loved nurse….. This is the Donna Monticone story. Sources for Today's Episode: The Retrievals podcast Bioethicstoday.org Dea.gov AP news Newhavenindependent.org Prison Policy Initiative State of Connecticut Department of Public Health Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) AquaTru - AquaTru purifiers use a 4-stage reverse osmosis purifi...
Nov 12, 2024•49 min•Season 5Ep. 205
Ep 204: A young woman is stalked for over a decade. But when the stalker’s identity comes to light, it will wreck everything she’s ever known This is the Sarah Garone story. Sources for Today's Episode: An episode of Evil Lives Here The Washington Post The Today Show An Episode of Criminal podcast Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Chewy.com Chewy has everything I need to keep my pet healthy and happy. Chewy is helping take the stress out of the holidays....
Nov 05, 2024•47 min•Season 5Ep. 204
Ep 203: A woman’s abusive husband kidnaps her children and threatens to kill her, but her traumatic experiences would turn her into a fierce advocate This is the Mildred Muhammed story. Sources for Today's Episode: Monster: DC Sniper podcast https://mildredmuhammad.com/ Washington post Essence.com Scared Silent by Mildred Muhammad CNN Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kikoff Build your credit fast with Kikoff. The best credit building plan to jumpstart y...
Oct 29, 2024•55 min•Season 5Ep. 203
Ep 202: Referred to as the real-life Olivia Benson, this female Mindhunter went from psychiatric nurse to prolific FBI profiler. This is the Ann Burgess story Sources for Today's Episode: Hulu documentary Mastermind Jerriwilliams.com/history of women fbi agents Boston College Magazine Biography.com Crimelibrary.org A & E An article from Glamour Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kickoff - Build your credit fast with Kikoff. The best credit building pl...
Oct 22, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 202
