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Retired police detective Derrick Levasseur and true crime YouTuber Stephanie Harlowe analyze headline-making crimes and delve into cases that have personally fascinated them. They offer insights and safety tips to help listeners avoid becoming victims.
Episodes
Harmony Montgomery | The Duffle Bag, the Vent, and the Truth (Part 2)
In October of 2021, the body of five-year-old Elijah Lewis was found buried in a Massachusetts park. And when Crystal Sorey heard what had happened to that little boy, something inside her panicked- because she had been trying, for months, to get people to listen to her about her own missing child. Her daughter, Harmony Montgomery. Harmony was supposed to be in first grade. She was supposed to be
The Harmon Family Tragedy | 6 Found Dead, A Custody Battle, And A Chilling Note
On June 23, 2026, six members of a family were found dead inside a Mechanicville, New York apartment during a welfare check. Grandmother Amy Steadman, her daughter Sarah Myers, and Myers' four children, were found poisoned, and a handwritten note and medications strongly suggest Steadman was involved in the deaths, with investigators exploring a possible link to a recent custody decision involving
Harmony Montgomery | The Custody Decision That Lead To Her Death (Part 1)
In October of 2021, the body of five-year-old Elijah Lewis was found buried in a Massachusetts park. And when Crystal Sorey heard what had happened to that little boy, something inside her panicked- because she had been trying, for months, to get people to listen to her about her own missing child. Her daughter, Harmony Montgomery. Harmony was supposed to be in first grade. She was supposed to be
Anna Kepner | Prosecutors Reveal Chilling Cruise Details
In November 2025, 18-year-old Anna Kepner was found dead aboard the Carnival Horizon, hidden beneath a bed in the cabin she shared with her stepbrother, Timothy Hudson, with an autopsy later determining she died of mechanical asphyxiation. Hudson, now being charged as an adult for homicide and aggravated sexual abuse, has pleaded not guilty, and a judge ruled that he will be held in custody before
Rachel Hansen | The Pickle Jar, the Threat, and the Missing Horse (Part 2)
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On June 4, 2022, 19-year-old Rachel Hansen called 911 from her apartment in Gilbert, Arizona, and told the dispatcher that someone had broken in and shot her while she was sleeping. Just minutes later, first responders found Rachel critically injured on the floor of her bathroom. She was rushed to the hospital, but despi
Court Overturns Murder Conviction of Harmony Montgomery's Killer
Adam Montgomery's second-degree murder conviction in the death of five-year-old Harmony Montgomery has been overturned by the New Hampshire Supreme Court, which ruled that trying the murder and assault charges together jeopardized his right to a fair trial.
Harmony was believed to have been killed by her father, Adam, in December 2019, but her disappearance wasn't reported until nearly two years l
Rachel Hansen | “Someone Broke In and Shot Me” (Part 1)
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On June 4, 2022, 19-year-old Rachel Hansen called 911 from her apartment in Gilbert, Arizona, and told the dispatcher that someone had broken in and shot her while she was sleeping. Just minutes later, first responders found Rachel critically injured on the floor of her bathroom. She was rushed to the hospital, but despi
The Epstein Survivors | THEIR Stories Being Told by THEM
Courtney Wild, Haley Robson, and Jena-Lisa Jones were each recruited to Jeffrey Epstein's Palm Beach mansion as teenagers, where they were subjected to sexual abuse and grooming. All three have since become outspoken advocates for justice, pushing for government accountability and the release of the files related to Epstein's case. We sat down with them to hear more about their advocacy at CrimeCo
Cari Farver | Email Confessions From the Killer (Part 4)
On November 16, 2012, 37-year-old Cari Farver was reported missing by her mother, Nancy, after she suddenly stopped showing up for work and answering calls. No one had seen Cari since the morning of November 13, but her phone was active, sending messages and posting online, making it seem like she hadn’t disappeared at all. Still, Nancy was adamant something was wrong. The messages didn’t sound li
Who Killed Stephanie Wasilishin? (CrimeCon Live)
On July 9, 1993, Stephanie Wasilishin, a mother of two, was shot in Sedona, Arizona, with her boyfriend present as the only other adult in the home. Prosecutors ultimately declined to file charges, citing insufficient evidence and conflicting accounts from the suspect. Ruled a homicide by the medical examiner, the case has remained unresolved for over three decades, with Stephanie's daughter Nikki
Cari Farver | The Pattern Everyone Missed (Part 3)
On November 16, 2012, 37-year-old Cari Farver was reported missing by her mother, Nancy, after she suddenly stopped showing up for work and answering calls. No one had seen Cari since the morning of November 13, but her phone was active, sending messages and posting online, making it seem like she hadn’t disappeared at all. Still, Nancy was adamant something was wrong. The messages didn’t sound li
Possible Child Abductor Dressed as Pink Panther on the Loose
Fredericksburg, Virginia police are searching for someone who was spotted in a "Pink Panther" costume. They were allegedly following children on May 14, 2026, and the case went viral after a local realtor captured him on video along Lafayette Boulevard, amassing over a million TikTok views and drawing national attention.
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Cari Farver | The Hoax That Hid a Murder (Part 2)
On November 16, 2012, 37-year-old Cari Farver was reported missing by her mother, Nancy, after she suddenly stopped showing up for work and answering calls. No one had seen Cari since the morning of November 13, but her phone was active, sending messages and posting online, making it seem like she hadn’t disappeared at all. Still, Nancy was adamant something was wrong. The messages didn’t sound li
Mackenzie Shirilla | New Netflix Doc ‘The Crash’ Reignites Debate
On July 31, 2022, Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan were killed in Strongsville, Ohio, when Mackenzie Shirilla intentionally drove her car into a brick wall at over 100 mph. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene. Judge Nancy Margaret Russo found Shirilla guilty of 12 felony counts and sentenced her to two concurrent life sentences with the possibility of parole after 15 years.
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Cari Farver | The Disappearance, the Texts, and the Woman Who Wouldn’t Let Go (Part 1)
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On November 16, 2012, 37-year-old Cari Farver was reported missing by her mother, Nancy, after she suddenly stopped showing up for work and answering calls. No one had seen Cari since the morning of November 13, but her phone was active, sending messages and posting online, making it seem like she hadn’t disappeared at all. S
Athena Strand's Killer Sentenced to Death
Tanner Horner, the FedEx driver who murdered seven-year-old Athena Strand in 2022, pleaded guilty to capital murder and was sentenced to death on May 5. Under Texas law, the appeals process has already begun automatically, with legal experts warning it could take years before the sentence is carried out.
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Brandy Hall | The Backpack in the Canal and the Skid Steer in the Yard (Part 3)
Brandy Lynn Hall was a 32-year-old firefighter and mother of two from Brevard County, Florida, who vanished on the evening of August 17th, 2006, after leaving her volunteer fire station in Malabar. The next day, her prized green pickup truck was found deliberately submerged in a nearby pond with a significant amount of her blood inside but no trace of Brandy herself. As time went on, scattered per
D4vd | Shocking Revelations Revealed in Court Documents
Singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a girl who was last seen alive nearly a year ago. Burke pleaded not guilty and faces additional charges, with prosecutors weighing whether to seek the death penalty. New information has also recently been released, including Celeste's autopsy report and what
S3 Ep145: Brandy Hall | The Last Call, The Hidden Pond, and the Missing Body (Part 2)
Brandy Lynn Hall was a 32-year-old firefighter and mother of two from Brevard County, Florida, who vanished on the evening of August 17th, 2006, after leaving her volunteer fire station in Malabar. The next day, her prized green pickup truck was found deliberately submerged in a nearby pond with a significant amount of her blood inside but no trace of Brandy herself. As time went on, scattered per
S3 Ep145: D4vd | Coroner's Report and Electronics Reveal Horrifying Information
Singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a girl who was last seen alive nearly a year ago. Burke pleaded not guilty and faces additional charges, with prosecutors weighing whether to seek the death penalty. New information has also recently been released, including Celeste's autopsy report and what
S3 Ep145: Brandy Hall | A Missing Firefighter, A Secret Affair, and a Night Full of Questions (Part 1)
Brandy Lynn Hall was a 32-year-old firefighter and mother of two from Brevard County, Florida, who vanished on the evening of August 17th, 2006, after leaving her volunteer fire station in Malabar. The next day, her prized green pickup truck was found deliberately submerged in a nearby pond with a significant amount of her blood inside but no trace of Brandy herself. As time went on, scattered per
S3 Ep145: D4vd Finally Charged With Murder
Singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a girl who was last seen alive nearly a year ago. Burke pleaded not guilty and faces additional charges, with prosecutors weighing whether to seek the death penalty.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com
S3 Ep145: Tamla Horsford | When Justice Feels Out of Reach (Part 3)
On the night of November 3rd, 2018, a group of women gathered at a quiet home in Forsyth County, Georgia for what was supposed to be a casual birthday sleepover. There was football on TV, drinks flowing, and nothing about the evening seemed out of the ordinary. But by the next morning, one of those women- 40-year-old Tamla Horsford- was dead. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patr
S3 Ep145: Rex Heuermann Admits He Is The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer
Rex Heuermann, a New York-based architect, pleaded guilty to seven murders spanning nearly two decades, admitting to strangling all eight victims and dumping their remains across Long Island. He faces multiple life sentences, with sentencing scheduled for June 17, 2026.
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S3 Ep145: Tamla Horsford | Was This A Cover-Up? (Part 2)
On the night of November 3rd, 2018, a group of women gathered at a quiet home in Forsyth County, Georgia for what was supposed to be a casual birthday sleepover. There was football on TV, drinks flowing, and nothing about the evening seemed out of the ordinary. But by the next morning, one of those women- 40-year-old Tamla Horsford- was dead. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patr
S3 Ep145: Letecia Stauch Murder Conviction Overturned!
On April 2, 2026, the Colorado Court of Appeals reversed the conviction of Letecia Stauch and ordered a retrial after finding that a biased juror had been improperly allowed to deliberate. Letecia was originally convicted in 2023 of the murder of her 11-year-old stepson Gannon and was sentenced to life in prison. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.p
S3 Ep145: Tamla Horsford | A Sleepover Turned Deadly (Part 1)
On the night of November 3rd, 2018, a group of women gathered at a quiet home in Forsyth County, Georgia for what was supposed to be a casual birthday sleepover. There was football on TV, drinks flowing, and nothing about the evening seemed out of the ordinary. But by the next morning, one of those women- 40-year-old Tamla Horsford- was dead. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patr
S3 Ep145: Quadruple Amputee Charged in Killing of Friend
Dayton James Webber, 27, a quadruple amputee and professional cornhole player from Maryland, has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of his friend Bradrick Michael Wells on March 22, 2026. Witnesses in the vehicle reported that Webber shot Wells twice in the head during an argument while driving.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.pa
S3 Ep145: Aliza Sherman | Husband Had Motive, Lawyer Had Opportunity (Part 2)
On a Sunday evening in March of 2013, 53 year old Aliza Sherman went to meet with her divorce lawyer in downtown Cleveland, just days before her long and bitter divorce was set to go to trial. She never made it inside. Instead, she was found stabbed to death on the sidewalk outside the office door. Her purse was still with her, her SUV was parked nearby, she was still wearing all of her jewelry. N
S3 Ep145: Kouri Richins Found Guilty of Murder
On March 16, 2026, a Utah jury convicted Kouri Richins of murder in the fentanyl poisoning death of her husband Eric. Prosecutors alleged she spiked his Moscow Mule with nearly five times a lethal dose of fentanyl. The case gained attention after Richins wrote a children's book to help her young sons cope with their father's death, before being arrested for his murder. She faces 25 years to life i
S3 Ep145: Aliza Sherman | The Meeting That Ended in Murder (Part 1)
On a Sunday evening in March of 2013, 53 year old Aliza Sherman went to meet with her divorce lawyer in downtown Cleveland, just days before her long and bitter divorce was set to go to trial. She never made it inside. Instead, she was found stabbed to death on the sidewalk outside the office door. Her purse was still with her, her SUV was parked nearby, she was still wearing all of her jewelry. N
S3 Ep145: UPDATE: Dan Davis Has Been Located
Dan Davis, 59, disappeared from the Chicago area in the early morning hours of November 25, 2025, after being involved in a car accident and dropped off at his workplace by police. His daughter Wendy led a tireless public search campaign, gaining over 120,000 followers as she worked to keep her father's case in the spotlight. Unfortunately, On March 9, authorities confirmed that Davis's remains ha
S3 Ep145: Our Interview With Elizabeth Smart
In June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for more than two decades, not only because of what happened to Elizabeth, but because of how it happened. It forces us to confront uncomfortable questions about tr
S3 Ep145: D4vd Officially Named As “Target” During Grand Jury Hearing
Court documents now confirm that singer D4vd has been formally named the "target" of a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation into the alleged homicide of 14-year-old Celeste Hernandez. Prosecutors allege he "may be involved in having committed" one count of murder, though no arrests have been made.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/
S3 Ep145: Elizabeth Smart | The Trial That Almost Never Happened (Part 5)
Check out our new Patreon tiers and perks here: Crime Weekly | PatreonEnter to win TWO badges to CrimeCon 2026 in Las Vegas here: CrimeCon 2026 Badge GiveawayIn June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for mo
S3 Ep145: Step-Brother Charged in Anna Kepner Case
Anna Kepner was an 18-year-old from Florida found dead aboard a Carnival cruise ship in November 2025. Her death was ruled a homicide, and her 16-year-old stepbrother has now been charged in connection with her death. Authorities have not publicly released full details of the charges or evidence, and the case remains under seal as legal proceedings continue.Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.
S3 Ep384: Elizabeth Smart | A Prophet in Prison (Part 4)
In June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for more than two decades, not only because of what happened to Elizabeth, but because of how it happened. It forces us to confront uncomfortable questions about tr
S3 Ep383: Tragic Shooting at Hockey Game and Horrific Incident Leads to Viral Video
Today on Crime Weekly News we talk about a shooting that took place in Pawtucket, Rhode Island during a hockey game, resulting in the death of two people. We also discuss the incident at the Daytona 500 where a 13-year-old boy had his throat slashed by a habitual offender. In a unexpected turn on the events, the horrific event resulted a a viral video that has everyone talking (and laughing).Try o
S3 Ep382: Elizabeth Smart | Becoming Esther (Part 3)
In June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for more than two decades, not only because of what happened to Elizabeth, but because of how it happened. It forces us to confront uncomfortable questions about tr
S3 Ep381: Major Updates in the Nancy Guthrie Investigation | Suspect DNA Found?!
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on January 31 and is believed by authorities to have been taken against her will. Investigators found evidence of foul play and have treated the case as a potential kidnapping. Surveillance footage of the potential kidnapper has been released, and possible DNA evidence has now been found. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.c
S3 Ep380: Elizabeth Smart | The False Prophet (Part 2)
In June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for more than two decades, not only because of what happened to Elizabeth, but because of how it happened. It forces us to confront uncomfortable questions about tr
S3 Ep379: The Abduction of Nancy Guthrie | What We Know So Far
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on January 31 and is believed by authorities to have been taken against her will. Investigators found evidence of foul play and have treated the case as a potential kidnapping. Communication with alleged kidnappers also ceased after a reported ransom deadline passed, but there has since been surveillance footage of the potential
S3 Ep378: Elizabeth Smart | Taken From Her Bed (Part 1)
In June of 2002, a 14-year-old girl was taken from her bedroom in the middle of the night, from a quiet home in one of the safest neighborhoods in one of the safest cities in America. Her name was Elizabeth Smart. This case has endured for more than two decades, not only because of what happened to Elizabeth, but because of how it happened. It forces us to confront uncomfortable questions about tr
S3 Ep377: Update in the Disappearance of Hailey Buzbee
Authorities believe 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee, who vanished on January 5 after meeting a 39-year-old man through online gaming, is deceased following an investigation involving local police and the FBI. Investigators arrested the suspect, Tyler Thomas, in Ohio. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your Crime Weekly gear
S3 Ep376: Meredith Kercher & Amanda Knox | Trial of the Century (Part 5)
In September 2007, 20-year-old American college student Amanda Knox moved to Perugia, Italy to study abroad and experience life on her own. She settled into a stone villa with three other young women and quickly began building friendships with her new roommates, forming a particularly close bond with 21-year-old British exchange student Meredith Kercher.Just weeks later, on November 2, Amanda woul
S3 Ep375: Man Missing Since November | Where Is Dan Davis?
Daniel “Dan” Davis III, a 59-year-old Chicago area bar employee, has been missing since November 25, 2025, after being involved in a car accident and later leaving his workplace in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Authorities and Davis’s family continue their search efforts amid concerns he may be disoriented after a possible medical episode. Chicago Police are seeking assistance in locating him. If yo
S3 Ep374: Meredith Kercher & Amanda Knox | The True Killer Revealed (Part 4)
In September 2007, 20-year-old American college student Amanda Knox moved to Perugia, Italy to study abroad and experience life on her own. She settled into a stone villa with three other young women and quickly began building friendships with her new roommates, forming a particularly close bond with 21-year-old British exchange student Meredith Kercher.Just weeks later, on November 2, Amanda woul
S3 Ep373: Megan Trussell Case Being Reviewed!
Listen to our series on Megan Trussell here: The Case of Megan Trussell (Part 1) Megan Trussell, an 18-year-old University of Colorado Boulder student, was reported missing on February 12, 2025 after last being seen leaving her dorm on February 9. Her body was found just a few days later in remote area near Boulder Canyon, and after an investigation, the Boulder County Coroner’s Office and the She
S3 Ep372: Meredith Kercher & Amanda Knox | From Witnesses to Suspects to Prisoners (Part 3)
In September 2007, 20-year-old American college student Amanda Knox moved to Perugia, Italy to study abroad and experience life on her own. She settled into a stone villa with three other young women and quickly began building friendships with her new roommates, forming a particularly close bond with 21-year-old British exchange student Meredith Kercher.Just weeks later, on November 2, Amanda woul
S3 Ep371: 100+ Human Remains Found in Pennsylvania Home
Authorities in Pennsylvania have arrested 34-year-old Jonathan Gerlach after an investigation into grave robberies led to the recovery of more than 100 human skeletal remains, including skulls, mummified parts, and decomposing torsos. Gerlach faces hundreds of charges ranging from abuse of a corpse, theft, burglary and desecration.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -
S3 Ep370: Meredith Kercher & Amanda Knox | The Scene That Shaped the Case (Part 2)
In September 2007, 20-year-old American college student Amanda Knox moved to Perugia, Italy to study abroad and experience life on her own. She settled into a stone villa with three other young women and quickly began building friendships with her new roommates, forming a particularly close bond with 21-year-old British exchange student Meredith Kercher.Just weeks later, on November 2, Amanda woul
S3 Ep369: Bodies In The Bayou | Is There A Serial Killer in Houston?
Authorities in the Houston area have recovered numerous bodies from their bayous over the past year, marking dozens of discoveries in 2025 and into early 2026. While some deaths are attributed to drownings or undetermined causes, many families are left without answers.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your Crime Weekl
S3 Ep368: Meredith Kercher & Amanda Knox | A Murder, a Villa, and a Storm to Come (Part 1)
In September 2007, 20-year-old American college student Amanda Knox moved to Perugia, Italy to study abroad and experience life on her own. She settled into a stone villa with three other young women and quickly began building friendships with her new roommates, forming a particularly close bond with 21-year-old British exchange student Meredith Kercher.Just weeks later, on November 2, Amanda woul
S3 Ep367: Melodee Buzzard Found | Mother Charged in Her Death
A body found in rural Wayne County, Utah has been confirmed to be that of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, who vanished in October 2025 during a trip with her mother. Ashlee Buzzard, 40, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with her daughter’s death.Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your Crime
S3 Ep366: Chad Entzel | The Interrogation That Broke Nikki Entzel (Part 2)
On the evening of December 30, 2019, 42-year-old Chad Entzel headed out to his weekly bowling league in Bismarck, North Dakota. Friends said he was in good spirits, laughing and joking like always, before heading home for what should have been an ordinary night. But over the next several days, Chad stopped answering calls, didn’t show up for work, and seemed to vanish inside his own home - until a
S3 Ep365: The Murder of Rob Reiner & Brown University Shooting
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead with apparent stab wounds in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home on December 14, 2025, and their son, Nick Reiner, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killings.An attack at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island left two students dead and nine others wounded when a gunman ope
S3 Ep364: Chad Entzel | The House Fire That Was Really a Murder Plot (Part 1)
On the evening of December 30, 2019, 42-year-old Chad Entzel headed out to his weekly bowling league in Bismarck, North Dakota. Friends said he was in good spirits, laughing and joking like always, before heading home for what should have been an ordinary night. But over the next several days, Chad stopped answering calls, didn’t show up for work, and seemed to vanish inside his own home - until a
S3 Ep363: Anna Kepner’s Final Hours | Timeline Of A Crime at Sea
18-year-old Anna Kepner was found dead aboard a cruise ship during a family vacation, and a recent autopsy ruled her death a homicide. Investigators discovered her body concealed under a bed, and authorities have identified her 16-year-old stepbrother as a suspect in the case. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your
S3 Ep362: BTK | How a Floppy Disk Led to Dennis Rader’s Demise (Part 5)
In 1974, Wichita, Kansas was shaken by a series of brutal attacks inside family homes. Men, women, and children were bound, tortured, and killed by a predator who called himself BTK. For 17 years, he terrorized the community, claiming at least 10 victims and taunting police with disturbing letters that detailed his crimes. Then in 1991, the killings abruptly stopped, leaving law enforcement and th
S3 Ep361: The FBI Raid, the Wig & the Whispers | Inside Melodee Buzzard’s Missing Person Case
Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard, last seen on October 7, 2025 after traveling with her mother in a rented white Chevrolet Malibu, remains missing as investigators follow leads across multiple states. Surveillance footage suggests her appearance may have been altered with a disguise, and search warrants have yet to reveal her location. Authorities describe Melodee as an at-risk child and continue urg
S3 Ep360: BTK | The Piano, The Mask, and the Dead of Winter (Part 4)
In 1974, Wichita, Kansas was shaken by a series of brutal attacks inside family homes. Men, women, and children were bound, tortured, and killed by a predator who called himself BTK. For 17 years, he terrorized the community, claiming at least 10 victims and taunting police with disturbing letters that detailed his crimes. Then in 1991, the killings abruptly stopped, leaving law enforcement and th
S3 Ep359: The Skelton Brothers | A Thanksgiving Mystery Finally Cracks Open
A major development has cracked open the 15 year mystery of the Skelton brothers: John Skelton, the father of Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner, who vanished in 2010 while in his care, has been charged with three counts of open murder and three counts of evidence tampering, just days before his planned release from prison. A judge legally declared the brothers dead, though at that time ruled there was
S3 Ep358: BTK | Letters, Lies, and the Church of Death (Part 3)
In 1974, Wichita, Kansas was shaken by a series of brutal attacks inside family homes. Men, women, and children were bound, tortured, and killed by a predator who called himself BTK. For 17 years, he terrorized the community, claiming at least 10 victims and taunting police with disturbing letters that detailed his crimes. Then in 1991, the killings abruptly stopped, leaving law enforcement and th
S3 Ep357: A Body in the Tesla: The Unraveling Story of D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez
A few months ago, we covered the disturbing case involving rising R&B artist David Anthony Burke, better known as D4vd, and the disappearance of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez from Riverside County, California. Celeste vanished in April of 2024, when she was just thirteen, and over time, online chatter began linking her to Burke, a singer whose breakout hits like Romantic Homicide and Her
S3 Ep356: BTK | A Name for the Monster (Part 2)
In 1974, Wichita, Kansas was shaken by a series of brutal attacks inside family homes. Men, women, and children were bound, tortured, and killed by a predator who called himself BTK. For 17 years, he terrorized the community, claiming at least 10 victims and taunting police with disturbing letters that detailed his crimes. Then in 1991, the killings abruptly stopped, leaving law enforcement and th
S3 Ep355: Several Arrested for Jewelry Heist at the Louvre
Investigators have announced the arrests in connection with the recent heist at Louvre Museum in Paris, where thieves stole eight pieces of the French crown jewels valued at around €88 million. Authorities warned the stolen jewels could be dismantled before recovery and confirmed the museum’s security systems had critical blind spots. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon mem
S3 Ep354: BTK | The Mask of Dennis Rader (Part 1)
In 1974, Wichita, Kansas was shaken by a series of brutal attacks inside family homes. Men, women, and children were bound, tortured, and killed by a predator who called himself BTK. For 17 years, he terrorized the community, claiming at least 10 victims and taunting police with disturbing letters that detailed his crimes. Then in 1991, the killings abruptly stopped, leaving law enforcement and th
S3 Ep353: Jennifer Kesse Case No Longer Cold Due to A.I. and DNA!
Nearly two decades after Jennifer Kesse vanished from her Orlando condo in January 2006, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has announced significant progress. Previously untested DNA evidence has been discovered and the pool of persons of interest has been narrowed down to just a few individuals, leading the family to say the case is “no longer cold”.Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo
S3 Ep352: The Flight, the Wig, and the Lie | How Detectives Caught Piper Rountree (Part 2)
Just after sunrise on October 30, 2004, police in a Richmond, Virginia suburb responded after a neighbor walking his dogs discovered the body of 52-year-old University of Richmond professor Dr. Fred Jablin lying in his driveway. He’d been shot multiple times as he went outside to grab his newspaper, something he did every morning.Inside the house, officers found his three children - still asleep,
S3 Ep351: Austin’s Yogurt Shop Murders | 34 Years Later - New Break In the Case!
The brutal 1991 killing of four teenage girls at an Austin, Texas frozen-yogurt shop have taken a turn after advanced DNA testing identified a new suspect: Robert Eugene Brashers, a known serial killer who died in 1999. These killings were referred to as the Yogurt Shop Murders for decades, with many in the true crime scene and beyond waiting for a resolution in the case.Try our coffee!! - www.Cri
S3 Ep350: Murder on the Eve of Halloween | The Killing of Dr. Jablin (Part 1)
Just after sunrise on October 30, 2004, police in a Richmond, Virginia suburb responded after a neighbor walking his dogs discovered the body of 52-year-old University of Richmond professor Dr. Fred Jablin lying in his driveway. He’d been shot multiple times as he went outside to grab his newspaper, something he did every morning.Inside the house, officers found his three children - still asleep,
S3 Ep349: Justice for A’Marie Jones | Cleveland Case Raises Outcry
UPDATE 2 children, a boy aged 9 and a girl aged 10, are now facing several charges, including attempted murder and rape of 5-year-old A'Marie Jones: https://www.fox10tv.com/2025/10/15/2-children-ages-9-10-charged-with-attempted-murder-rape-brutal-attack-5-year-old-girl-prosecutors-say/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNcwNdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHs5gBqKp9xgz8_vRJBiLIMZLy0lNGNovjzGFKfun8MYfjkqSyFCE3TTX7nyg_aem_TOAMXfs2MY0
S3 Ep348: The Case of Megan Trussell | Suspects and Snow Covered Evidence (Part 2)
Sign the petition to reopen Megan's case here: www.change.org/p/reopen-megan-trussell-s-case-in-boulder-coPlease consider donating or sharing Megan's family's GoFundMe for private testing and legal costs here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-megan-memorial-fundAlso please consider following the fight for answers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/523984600725253Megan Trussell, an
S3 Ep347: Witness Flips in Kouri Richins Case & Bear Brook Murder Victim Identified
The prosecutors’ star witness in the Kouri Richins case has recanted key testimony accusing Richins of supplying the fentanyl she allegedly used to poison her husband, prompting her legal team to seek a reconsideration of her bail and case proceedings. Meanwhile, in New Hampshire’s Bear Brook murders, investigators have for the first time identified the final unknown victim as Rea Rasmussen, the d
S3 Ep346: The Case of Megan Trussell | CU Boulder Student Found Dead in Boulder Canyon (Part 1)
Sign the petition to reopen Megan's case here: www.change.org/p/reopen-megan-trussell-s-case-in-boulder-coPlease consider donating or sharing Megan's family's GoFundMe for private testing and legal costs here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-megan-memorial-fundAlso please consider following the fight for answers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/523984600725253Megan Trussell, an
S3 Ep345: Coffee and Community Cracks A Cold Case
In 1992, the remains of a woman were discovered in north Houston, Texas. For 33 years, she was known only as a Jane Doe. Today, through forensic genetic genealogy, she has finally been identified as Joann Zamora, a mother of six. With the help of Moxxy Forensic Investigations, Intermountain Forensics, Break Investigative Group, and supporters of Criminal Coffee Company like you, we were able to di
S3 Ep344: The Wrongful Death Lawsuit | The Unanswered Death of Christian Griggs (Part 4)
On the morning of October 12, 2013, 23-year-old Army veteran Christian Griggs went to his in-laws’ property in Angier, North Carolina to pick up his young daughter, Jaden. At 10:54 a.m., he called his father Tony to say that his father-in-law, Reverend Pat Chisenhall, was yelling at him while his estranged wife Katie hid inside the house. Six minutes later, at 11:00 a.m., Tony arrived at the Chise
S3 Ep343: From Missing Teen to Tesla Tragedy | The D4vd Investigation
A decomposed body was discovered on September 8, 2025 in the trunk of a Tesla registered to singer d4vd, after the vehicle was impounded following reports of a foul odor. The LA County Medical Examiner later identified the remains as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas who had been missing since April 2024. Try our coffee!! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > https://www.patreon.com/Cr
S3 Ep342: Thank You!
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S3 Ep341: The Case That Doesn’t Add Up | The Unanswered Death of Christian Griggs (Part 3)
On the morning of October 12, 2013, 23-year-old Army veteran Christian Griggs went to his in-laws’ property in Angier, North Carolina to pick up his young daughter, Jaden. At 10:54 a.m., he called his father Tony to say that his father-in-law, Reverend Pat Chisenhall, was yelling at him while his estranged wife Katie hid inside the house. Six minutes later, at 11:00 a.m., Tony arrived at the Chise
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