Crime House 24/7
Crime House 24/7 is a daily true crime news podcast hosted by Vanessa Richardson. It covers breaking crime stories from across the United States, providing key facts and updates. The show also features courtroom analysis with a legal expert, breaking down ongoing trials. New episodes are released every weekday.
Episodes
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Lottery Curse
In November 2006, Abraham Shakespeare won 30 million dollars in the Florida Lottery. He couldn't read or write and had spent most of his life scraping by on odd jobs in Lakeland, Florida, but overnight he became one of the wealthiest men in town. He gave most of it away within two years, paying off mortgages, covering funeral costs, and helping nearly anyone who asked. Then a woman named Dee Dee M
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Missing Scientists
Since 2022, at least thirteen people connected to American scientific and defense research have died or disappeared under circumstances that have drawn scrutiny from the FBI, Congress, and the White House. Some cases have clear explanations: a revenge killing, a system failure, a man lost to grief. But others remain genuinely unsolved, with no confirmed sightings and no answers for the families le
Unsolved: Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon, What the Camera Saw
In April 2014, Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon, two Dutch women in their early twenties, went for a daytime hike on a trail near Boquete, Panama. They never came back. Weeks later, their backpack was found on a jungle riverbank with their phones, camera, and cash still inside. What was on that camera changed everything: photographs taken in total darkness, including what appears to be an SOS signal
Unsolved: The Disappearance of Jermain Charlo
In June 2018, 23 year-old Jermain Charlo walked out of a Missoula bar and vanished before dawn. The search for her uncovered surveillance footage, shifting stories, troubling relationship history, and phone data that led investigators deep into the surrounding wilderness. In today's first Unsolved Tuesday episode, Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore trace the clues from Jermain’s final hours to the ext
Killer of the Week: The Killer Nurse Pt. 2
For years, Charles Cullen slipped through the cracks: fired, rehired, and free to kill again. Hospitals ignored the warning signs. Administrators covered their tracks. And hundreds of patients paid the price. But when a fellow nurse befriends Charles, she becomes the key to his downfall. In this shocking conclusion to this week's Killer of the Week, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels reveal
Killer of the Week: The Killer Nurse Pt. 1
He was trusted to save lives...but used his nursing uniform to hide pure evil. When Charles Cullen entered the medical field, he wasn’t looking to heal patients. He was looking for revenge. Over the course of 16 years, he quietly poisoned hospital patients across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, becoming one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. In today's first episode of Killer of
Crime House of Horrors: Sinister
Join us for the third episode of the Crime House of Horrors limited series, where Vanessa Richardson explores the true stories behind 2012's Sinister, where a true-crime writer finds home-movie reels documenting a series of family murders...and can't stop watching. The real stories underneath are just as disturbing: Truman Capote's destruction after years inside Perry Smith's world, the 2014 Wauke
Cults & Cons: The Lorena Bobbitt Case
Lorena Bobbitt became one of the most infamous women of the 1990s after she severed her husband John Bobbitt’s penis in 1993. But behind the sensational headlines was a harrowing story of domestic violence, marital rape, and a system that repeatedly failed her. In today's second episodes of Cults & Cons, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien unpack the Lorena Bobbitt case, unpacking the abuse, t
Cults & Cons: The Golden Dawn
In the late 19th century, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn emerged in Britain as a secretive society devoted to ritual magic, mysticism, and hidden knowledge. Drawing in artists, writers, and intellectuals, including figures like Aleister Crowley, the group promised spiritual enlightenment through a structured system of occult teachings. In today's first episode of Cults & Cons, Vanessa R
Justice Served: Moriah Wilson Pt. 2
In today's second episode of Justice Served, Carter Roy follows the case against Kaitlin Armstrong in the 2022 murder of rising gravel racing star Mo Wilson. Digital forensics revealed months of obsessive surveillance, but a clerical error let Armstrong walk out of the police station before the murder warrant was ready. Within days, she had sold her Jeep, stolen her sister's passport, and fled to
Justice Served: Moriah Wilson Pt. 1
In May 2022, 25-year-old Moriah "Mo" Wilson traveled to Austin, Texas, for a gravel race that was supposed to kick off her biggest season yet. A former elite ski racer turned dominant cyclist, Mo had overcome two ACL tears to become one of the top gravel racers in the country, with journalists calling her the future of the sport. But on the evening of May 11th, after a swim and dinner with a fello
Throwback Thursday: The Osage Murders Pt. 2
In today's second Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy and Nicole Lapin finish their discussion on the Osage Murders. After dozens of Osage people were murdered for their headrights, one Native woman decided to take matters into her own hands. Thanks to Mollie Burkhart, the U.S. Government got involved and the killing spree finally came to an end in 1930.And for more cases just like this one, be
Throwback Thursday: The Osage Murders Pt. 1
In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy and Nicole Lapin dive into the Osage Murders. In the late 1800s, members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma became unbelievably wealthy when oil was discovered on their land. But their newfound riches came with sinister enemies who were willing to do anything to steal the Osage People's budding fortune...even murder. And for more cases just like
Conspiracies & the Unknown: Unsolved Hotel Murders
In 1892, a woman calling herself Lottie Bernard checked into the Hotel del Coronado alone, sick, and afraid. She was found dead five days later, the bullet in her body not matching the gun she bought. Over forty years later, a young man registered as Roland T. Owen sat alone in a dark Kansas City hotel room with the door unlocked, as if waiting for whoever came to kill him. In todays second episod
Conspiracies & the Unknown: Stonehenge
In today's first episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Vanessa Richardson examines the 2022 destruction of the Georgia Guidestones, a rural monument that had long been at the center of global conspiracy theories. Erected in 1980 and inscribed with ten guiding principles for humanity, the massive granite structure was viewed by some as a call for unity and sustainability, and by others as evid
Unsolved: Ray Gricar, The DA Who Drove Away
On April 16, 2005, 59-year-old Centre County District Attorney Ray Gricar called in to work, took a scenic drive, and parked his Mini Cooper outside an antique mall in Lewisburg. Then, he vanished. No note, no signs of a struggle. Months later, his laptop turned up in the Susquehanna River, its hard drive missing, raising urgent questions about what secrets it may have held. In today's second Unso
Unsolved: Ellen Greenberg, A Locked Door, 20 Stab Wounds
In 2011, 27 year-old teacher Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her Philadelphia apartment with twenty stab wounds, ten of them in her back, and a knife still lodged in her chest. The door was locked from the inside, the room spotless, and the investigation quickly shifted from homicide to suicide, despite bruises, conflicting evidence, and a crime scene that was cleaned within hours. In today's fi
Killer of the Week: The Happy Face Killer Pt. 2
As his body count grew, Keith Jesperson left more than victims behind: he left smiley face graffiti, taunting letters, and a desperate need for attention. In today's second Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels unravel the psychology behind the Happy Face Killer's sadistic murder spree, his chilling confession, and the moment his own ego brought him down.And for mor
Killer of the Week: The Happy Face Killer Pt. 1
Before he became the Happy Face Killer, Keith Jesperson was a bullied kid, an animal abuser, and a man spiraling out of control. In today's first Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels unpack the warning signs: from his violent fantasies to the moment he crossed the line and committed his first brutal murder.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out
Crime House of Horrors: Autopsy of Jane Doe
Join us for the second episode of the Crime House of Horrors limited series, where Vanessa Richardson traces the true histories behind the 2016 horror film The Autopsy of Jane Doe. In 1980, a teenage girl was found strangled along a Texas highway with no ID and no one looking for her...and she would remain nameless for 41 years. Her case reveals a system riddled with gaps that turn real people int
Crime House of Horrors: Abigail
Happy Halloween, Crime House listeners. Join us every Sunday in the month of October for Crime House of Horrors, where Vanessa Richardson dives into the stories behind some of our favorite scary movies. Behind the 2024 horror film Abigail lies a darker truth: children exploited as bargaining chips and weapons, from the Getty case to the more than 105,000 children verified as recruited by armed gro
Cults & Cons: Astronaut Love Triangle Gone Wrong
In 2007, astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak went from NASA hero to tabloid sensation after a secret love triangle exploded into attempted assault. Believing she was fighting for the love of fellow astronaut Bill Oefelein, Lisa embarked on a desperate, calculated cross-country drive to confront the woman she saw as her rival. In today's second episode of Cults & Cons, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vie
Cults & Cons: Patty Hearst & the SLA
In the 1970s, a small, radical group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army emerged in the United States, promoting a mix of revolutionary politics, anti-capitalist ideology, and violent action. The group gained national attention after the kidnapping of heiress Patty Hearst, a crime that quickly escalated into a media spectacle. In today's first episode of Cults & Cons, Vanessa Richardson ex
Justice Served: Veronica Guerin, Exposing a Heroin Empire Pt. 2
All the threats against Veronica Guerin reached a head one day in 1996, when the Irish investigative journalist was shot multiple times while stopped at a red light outside Dublin. For years, Guerin had exposed powerful Dublin drug gangs in the Sunday Independent, naming crime bosses and revealing how heroin was devastating communities across Ireland, despite escalating intimidation and violence.
Justice Served: Veronica Guerin, Exposing a Heroin Empire Pt. 1
Veronica Guerin was a fearless Irish investigative journalist who became known for exposing Dublin’s powerful drug gangs in the 1990s. After leaving a career in public relations, she joined the Sunday Independent and quickly built a reputation for naming suspected crime bosses and detailing how heroin was devastating communities across Ireland. In today's first episode of Justice Served, Carter Ro
Throwback Thursday: "The Dark Strangler," Earle Nelson Pt. 2
In today's second Throwback Thursday episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels continue their analysis of the Dark Strangler, Earle Leonard Nelson. After the American police started to catch on to his murderous rampage, he tried to lie low in Canada. But Earle couldn't stop himself from seeking out more victims...and it wasn't long before the Canadian authorities realized there was a seri
Throwback Thursday: "The Dark Strangler," Earle Nelson Pt. 1
In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels dive into the mind of Earle Leonard Nelson, known as the Dark Strangler. In the early 20th century, this terrifying serial killer targeted older women in San Francisco. He charmed his way into their homes...then murdered them with his bare hands.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Cri
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Smiley Face Killers
In today's second episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Carter Roy investigates the Smiley Face Killers theory, a controversial claim that a hidden network of predators is responsible for the drowning deaths of dozens of young men across the United States. What authorities have often ruled accidental drownings, some investigators argue may be something far more coordinated and sinister. The t
Introducing WHAT THE FACT with Connor Tomlinson and Carter Roy, a new Rewind podcast!
Fun fact: Did you know Jaws almost never existed because the shark kept sinking while filming? That is Connor Tomlinson just getting started. If that sounds fascinating, you are going to love Rewind Studios’ new podcast out now called WHAT THE FACT hosted by Connor Tomlinson and Carter Roy. It’s produced by the same team that brings you Crime House 24/7.Connor and co-host Carter Roy pull three unb
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Simulation Theory
What if reality isn’t real at all? In today's first episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Vanessa Richardson explores Simulation Theory: the unsettling idea that our world may be an advanced computer program. Tracing the concept from ancient philosophy and science fiction to modern thinkers like Nick Bostrom and today’s tech leaders, this episode examines why millions believe we’re living in
Unsolved: Disappearance at the Vatican
In today's second Unsolved Tuesdays episode, Carter Roy examines the disappearance of 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi, a Vatican citizen who vanished after a music lesson in Rome in 1983. What began as a missing-person case quickly spiraled into one of the most complex and disturbing mysteries in modern history, involving anonymous phone calls, audio recordings, international terrorism claims, the ma
Unsolved: Denise Huskins
In today's first Unsolved Tuesdays episode, Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore sit down for an exclusive interview with Denise Huskins, the woman at the center of one of the most shocking kidnapping cases in recent memory. She was taken from her boyfriend’s home in the middle of the night, held for ransom, and released two days later…only to be accused of faking the whole thing. Labeled the real-life
Killer of the Week: The Toolbox Killers Pt. 2
Roy Norris broke first. Lawrence Bittaker refused to say a word. But the evidence spoke for itself.In today's second Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels dive into the investigation and trial of the Toolbox Killers, where Polaroids, confessions, and a single cassette tape revealed the true horror of their crimes.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to che
Killer of the Week: The Toolbox Killers Pt. 1
In 1979, five girls vanished in Southern California. What no one knew was that ex-cons Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris were hunting them...together. In today's first episode of Killer of the Week, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels uncover the origin story of the Toolbox Killers: how a prison friendship gave rise to one of the most calculated and sadistic killing sprees in U.S. history.And
Spooky Season: The Devil Made Me Do It
The fourth and final episode of Spooky Season covers a shocking crime from February 16, 1981, when 19-year-old Arne Johnson stabbed his landlord and friend Alan Bono to death at a dog kennel in Brookfield, Connecticut...the town's first homicide in nearly two centuries. When the case went to trial, Johnson's attorney made legal history by arguing his client was not guilty by reason of demonic poss
Cults & Cons, The Order of the Solar Temple
In the 1980s and 1990s, a secretive spiritual order spread across Europe and Canada, promising enlightenment, cosmic destiny, and rebirth among the stars. Instead, it led to one of the most disturbing cult tragedies in modern history. In today's second episode of Cults & Cons, Vanessa Richardson investigates the Order of the Solar Temple, its charismatic leaders Joseph Di Mambro and Luc Jouret
Cults & Cons: D.B. Cooper
After D.B. Cooper disappeared, he became a legend—but the clues he left behind still baffle experts. In today's first Cults & Cons episode, Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore dive into the infamous 1971 skyjacking, the hijacker's intense demands (like $200,000 in $20 bills), the Boeing 727’s rear stairway, and the cold precision of a criminal who never once lost his cool.And for more cases just li
Justice Served: The Yogurt Shop Murders, Pt. 2
For decades, the unsolved Yogurt Shop Murders haunted Austin, Texas. Now, investigators say they’ve finally found the killer, thanks to a DNA match. On today's second episode of Justice Served, Carter Roy breaks down the latest developments in this infamous cold case and how justice may finally be within reach.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Crime House Original, Mu
Justice Served: The Yogurt Shop Murders, Pt. 1
In 1991, Austin, Texas was shaken by the brutal murder of four teenage girls at a frozen yogurt shop. Bound, gagged, and shot execution-style before the store was set on fire, their deaths launched one of the most haunting investigations in Texas history. Join Carter Roy for today's first episode of Justice Served -- because decades later, we may finally know what really happened that night.And fo
Throwback Thursdays: Bernice Worden, Ed Gein’s Final Victim Pt. 2
In today's second Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy takes through the conclusion of one of America's most shocking crimes. When police discovered Bernice Worden's body in Ed Gein's farmhouse, they also uncovered a collection of horrors too terrifying to comprehend. And as they learned more about Gein and his motivations came into focus, the story only became more disturbing. And for more case
Throwback Thursdays: Bernice Worden, Ed Gein’s Final Victim Pt. 1
November 16th, 1957 marked the first day of Wisconsin's deer hunting season. It was also the day Bernice Worden disappeared from her hardware store. When the police zeroed in on a suspect, they also discovered a collection of horrors so disturbing it defied explanation. Join Carter Roy for today's first Throwback Thursday episode to dive into the horrifying cries of Ed Gein.And for more cases just
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Fate of the Romanovs
In 1918, Russia’s last royal family vanished into the chaos of revolution. Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Alexandra, and their five children were being held by Bolshevik forces as the Russian Empire collapsed around them, and rumors about their fate quickly spread across the world. In today's second episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Carter Roy examines the final days of the Romanov family, th
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
In 1932, the infant son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped from his family’s home in New Jersey, setting off a massive search that captivated the nation. As the investigation unfolded, the case drew unprecedented media attention, intense public scrutiny, and a wave of speculation about who was responsible. In today's first episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Vanessa Richardson
Unsolved: The Murder of John O’Keefe, Pt. 2
As the trial of Karen Read unfolds, the small town of Canton, Massachusetts, explodes into chaos. Online crusaders, corrupt investigators, and accusations of a police cover-up blur the line between truth and conspiracy. From courtroom twists to viral movements and a verdict that shocks the nation, on this second episode of Unsolved Tuesdays, Carter Roy and Katie Ring expose how loyalty, power, and
Unsolved: The Murder of John O’Keefe, Pt. 1
When Boston police officer John O’Keefe is found dead in the snow outside a fellow officer’s home, his girlfriend, Karen Read, becomes the prime suspect. Investigators claim she hit him with her car while driving drunk, but as the case unfolds, it becomes clear something much darker might be hiding behind the badge. In today's first Unsolved Tuesday episode, Carter Roy is joined by Katie Ring to e
Killer of The Week: The "Cocaine Godmother," Griselda Blanco Pt. 2
With her drug empire expanding, Griselda Blanco wasn’t just feared, she was untouchable...or so she thought. In today's second Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels follow the "Cocaine Godmother’s" ruthless reign in Miami: the body count, the betrayals, and the drug-fueled paranoia that pushed her to the brink.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check
Killer of The Week: The "Cocaine Godmother," Griselda Blanco Pt. 1
She was a mother. A mogul. And a murderer. On today's first Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels trace the brutal rise of Griselda Blanco, from a childhood of bloodshed and betrayal in Colombia to the early days of a drug empire that would soon dominate the streets of Miami. Before she became the "Cocaine Godmother," she learned to kill to survive.And for more case
Spooky Season: The Greenbrier Ghost
Our third episode of Spooky Season takes you back to January 1897, when twenty-something Zona Heaster Shue was found dead at the bottom of her staircase in Greenbrier County, West Virginia...her husband's grief just a little too theatrical, her neck just a little too covered. When her mother began receiving nightly visits from Zona's ghost, she brought what she'd been told straight to the prosecut
Starvation Heights
In the early 1900s, self-proclaimed “Doctor” Linda Burfield Hazzard promised to cure any disease through fasting. Instead, her methods led to a trail of emaciated bodies and stolen fortunes in the woods of Washington State. In today' second episode of Cults & Cons, join Vanessa Richardson as she exposes the deadly world of Starvation Heights, a sanitarium built on greed, deception, and starvat
Cults & Cons: The Worst Race Ever Run, The 1904 Olympic Marathon
The Olympic Marathon at the 1904 St. Louis Games was supposed to be a showcase of human endurance. Instead, it became one of the strangest, most chaotic sporting events in recorded history. Competitors ran in ninety-degree heat through clouds of dust kicked up by the officials' cars. One runner was chased off course by a dog. Another was unknowingly given strychnine by his coach. The first man to
Justice Served: The Coors Brewery Murder Pt. 2
After Adolph Coors III vanished in 1960, the FBI launched one of the most intense investigations in U.S. history. In today's second episode of Justice Served, Carter Roy takes you from the ransom note to the discovery of his body and the capture of Joseph Corbett Jr. This is the gripping conclusion to the Coors kidnapping and murder case that stunned America.And for more cases just like this one,
Justice Served: The Coors Brewery Murder Pt. 1
In today's first Justice Served episode, Carter Roy takes you to 1960, when Adolph Coors III, heir to the Coors Brewing Company, left his Colorado ranch for work and vanished without a trace. This episode traces the Coors family’s rise from humble immigrant beginnings to beer empire royalty, before the winter morning that turned their legacy into a headline-making mystery. What followed was one of
Throwback Thursday: "The Baby Farm Killer," Amelia Dyer Pt. 2
In today's second Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels conclude their deep dive into Amelia Dyer. After she was exposed as a merciless serial killer, the police scrambled to find her. They were too late...she'd already disappeared. But when dead infants started washing up on the banks of the Thames River, it was clear Amelia was still out there. And this time, the
Throwback Thursday: "The Baby Farm Killer," Amelia Dyer Pt. 1
When it comes to serial killers, few have been as prolific as Amelia Dyer, today's Killer of the Week. In today's first episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels take you to19th century England, where Amelia ran a group home for infants called a baby farm. But instead of helping these children, she murdered them. Eventually, her scheme was revealed. But could the police stop Amelia before
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Sleepwalker Murder
In January 1997, Scott Falater appeared to be a devoted husband, father, and successful engineer living a quiet suburban life in Arizona...until his wife, Yarmila Falater, was found brutally stabbed and drowned in their backyard pool. Scott was discovered nearby with blood on his clothes, yet he claimed he had no memory of the attack, insisting he was sleepwalking during the murder. In today's sec
Conspiracies & the Unknown: Operation Gladio
In today's first episode of Conspiracies and the Unknown Vanessa Richardson investigates Operation Gladio, a secret Cold War program that saw the U.S. and its allies establish covert “stay-behind” armies across Western Europe to resist a potential Soviet invasion. But when that invasion never came, questions began to surface about what these shadow forces were actually used for. From political ass
Unsolved: The Vanishing Judge
In today's second Unsolved episode, Carter Roy examines the disappearance of Joseph Force Crater, the New York Supreme Court justice who walked out of a Manhattan restaurant in 1930 and was never seen again. What began as a routine summer evening quickly spiraled into one of the most baffling missing persons cases in American history. As newspapers seized on the story, the vanishing judge became f
Unsolved: Maura Murray
In 2004, 21 year-old Maura Murray vanished after crashing her car on a rural New Hampshire road and was never seen again. Her disappearance became one of the internet’s first viral true-crime mysteries, spawning endless theories, false leads, and new suspects more than twenty years later. In today's first Unsolved episode, Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Morgan follow the clues, from Maura’s life at West
Killer of the Week: "The Dating Game Killer" Rodney Alcala Pt. 2
Rodney Alcala thought he was smarter than the police, the jury, and even the justice system. In today's second Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels follow the unraveling of "The Dating Game" Killer, from a failed attempt at self-defense to the discovery of a chilling trophy stash that linked him to more murders than anyone could have imagined.And for more cases jus
Killer of the Week: "The Dating Game Killer" Rodney Alcala Pt. 1
Long before he appeared on "The Dating Game," Rodney Alcala was a violent predator. In today's first Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels examine the early life and psychological unraveling of one of America’s most manipulative serial killers, revealing how Alcala's love of photography became a tool for stalking, control, and murder.And for more cases just like thi
Introducing History’s Greatest Mysteries, a new podcast from Rewind Studios and The History Channel
A History Channel original podcast brought to you by Rewind Studios, History's Greatest Mysteries examines the top theories surrounding the world's most enigmatic unsolved mysteries. If you love Crime House 24/7, then you’re gonna love History’s Greatest Mysteries. Each episode unpacks these puzzles with contributions from top historians, authors, scientists, and researchers. From unsolved crimes
Spooky Season: Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
Episode two of Spooky Season covers a case from April 1943, when four boys trespassing in Hagley Wood, Worcestershire, discovered a woman's skeleton stuffed inside a hollow wych elm...her identity unknown, her killer never caught. The cloth forced into her mouth confirmed murder, but 3,000 missing-persons reports and a nationwide dental search led nowhere. In the silence, theories multiplied: a wi
Cults & Cons: Heaven’s Gate
In 1997, 39 Heaven’s Gate cult members died by mass suicide, believing a UFO would grant them salvation. In today's second episode of Cults & Cons, Vanessa Richardson peels back the layers of how a cosmic prophecy and Marshall Applewhite’s delusion ended in the deadliest cult suicide in U.S. history.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Crime House Original, Conspirac
Cults & Cons: Jen Shah, the Hustle That Didn’t Hustle Back
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast her as a larger-than-life personality with an enormous entourage, designer everything, and a lifestyle that demanded constant explanation. What Jen Shah didn't explain, until federal agents showed up at a cast event, was that her business empire was built on a telemarketing fraud scheme that targeted thousands of vulnerable people across the country, many of
Justice Served: Gypsy Rose Blanchard Pt. 2
By 2015, Gypsy Rose Blanchard was desperate to escape her mother’s control. With the help of her boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn, she hatched a plan that ended in murder. In part two of today's Justice Served series, Carter Roy examines the killing of Dee Dee Blanchard, the shocking trial that followed, and how Munchausen by proxy abuse turned a victim into one of the most infamous figures in true cri
Justice Served: Gypsy Rose Blanchard Pt. 1
In Today's first episode of Justice Served, Carter Roy begins a deep dive into Gypsy Rose Blanchard, whose mother Dee Dee convinced everyone that Gypsy Rose was terminally ill. Doctors believed her. Neighbors supported her. Charities built her a new home. But medical records told a different story. What they revealed would unravel one of the most infamous cases of Munchausen by proxy in true crime
Throwback Thursday: H.H. Holmes & the Chicago Murder Castle Pt. 2
After the authorities realized that H.H. Holmes had killed Benjamin Pitezel, they discovered that he was much more than a simple fraudster...he was a serial killer. And in today's second Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy asks: was "the Devil in the White City" as depraved as he seemed?And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Crime House Original, Murder: True Crime stor
Throwback Thursday: H.H. Holmes & the Chicago Murder Castle Pt. 1
In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy takes you back to 1889, when Benjamin Pitezel befriended a man named H.H. Holmes in Chicago. The two of them became partners in crime, and cooked up a plan to defraud a life insurance company by faking Benjamin's death. But Benjamin had no idea that his friend Holmes had other ideas.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Beast of Gévaudan
Between 1764 and 1767, a mysterious creature terrorized the French countryside, killing nearly 100 people and leaving bodies torn apart. Witnesses swore it looked like a wolf…or something far more unnatural. In today's second episode of Conspiracies and the Unknown, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien uncover the terrifying true story of The Beast of Gévaudan: the man-eating monster that stalked a
Conspiracies & the Unknown: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
In 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in broad daylight. The government said it was the work of one man: Lee Harvey Oswald. But decades later, newly-released files still don’t tell the full story. In today's first episode of Conspiracies & the Unknown, Vanessa Richardson investigates the JFK assassination and the tangled web of theories involving the CIA, the mafia, and a second
Unsolved: JonBénet Ramsey Pt. 2
Think you know everything about the JonBenét Ramsey case? In today's second Unsolved episode, Carter Roy explores the sealed grand jury indictment, the false confession that made global headlines, and the forensic discoveries that cleared the Ramsey family, but left the mystery unsolved. These are the pivotal turns that shaped this infamous murder investigation.And for more cases just like this on
Unsolved: JonBénet Ramsey Pt. 1
Everyone knows JonBenét Ramsey’s name. Few know how the investigation into her murder was mishandled from the very start. In today's first Unsolved Tuesday episode, Carter Roy breaks down the pivotal early errors that changed the course of one of America’s most infamous cold cases, from contaminated evidence to critical clues left in plain sight.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to ch
Killer of the Week: "Doomsday Mom," Lori Vallow Daybell Pt. 2
With a new conviction just handed down, ‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow Daybell is back in the headlines. In today's conclusion to the Killer of the Week, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels follow her twisted relationship with Chad Daybell, the murders that shocked the world, and the latest breaking news updates on her case.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Crime Ho
Killer of the Week: "Doomsday Mom," Lori Vallow Daybell Pt. 1
She called herself a devout mother, but a jury just ruled that Lori Vallow Daybell is a convicted killer. In today's first Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels uncover how she was drawn into a fringe doomsday cult...and how her obsession with prophecy and power became a deadly mission.And for more cases just like this one, be sure to check out the Crime House Origi
Spooky Season: The Hammersmith Ghost
Welcome to the first episode of Crime House's latest four-part limited series: Spooky Season. In the winter of 1803, the village of Hammersmith was convinced a ghost was stalking its darkened lanes... and armed men took to the streets to stop it. On January 3rd, 1804, excise officer Francis Smith shot and killed Thomas Millwood, an innocent plasterer whose white work clothes made him look exactly
Cults & Cons: The Manson Family
In the summer of 1969, a fringe commune led by ex-convict Charles Manson unleashed a wave of brutality that stunned the nation and marked the violent end of the 1960s counterculture. In today's second Cults & Cons episode, Vanessa Richardson traces Manson’s path from a troubled childhood to the creation of his devoted “Family,” revealing how he manipulated vulnerable followers with drugs, apoc
Cults & Cons: Balloon Boy, the Hoax That Gripped America
In 2009, a Colorado family claimed their six year-old son had floated away inside a homemade flying saucer. As helicopters tracked the balloon live on national television, the country braced for tragedy, until the story began to fall apart. In today's first Cults & Cons episode, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien revisit the Balloon Boy hoax, a crime that turned panic into spectacle and expos
Justice Served: The Idaho College Murders Pt. 2
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