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True Crime Guys

321 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.5K ratings

True Crime Podcast with two somewhat charming smart-asses. We dissect compelling crimes, everything from small happenings to the worlds most notorious killers. Interesting conversation and speculation as well as the occasional off-the-wall theory, is sure to ensue.

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#21 The Colchester Murders

July 22, 2017 09:07 - 1 hour - 116 MB

It was March of 2014, Colchester, Essex was a nice and quiet area of Britain, that was, until two seemingly random acts of murder put the city on edge. Were they dealing with a serial killer? Were these just random acts of violence? Or did the killer have a twisted explanation? And to top it all, the main person of interest....is a 15 year old boy. . Get $50 off any mattress purchase: Casper.com/Creeper truecrimeguys.com Facebook Social Media: @TrueCrimeGuys Patreon.com/TrueCrimeGuys ...

#20 Jesse "LJ" Matthew

July 15, 2017 15:52 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham were both preyed upon while walking the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia. There was five years between the two murders (09 & 14). DNA would connect Jesse Matthew Jr to the victims, as well as a violent sexual assault in 2005. We discuss the investigation, and series of security camera footage that helped lead to Jesse's arrest. We also go through Jesse's past, and speculate on other potential victims. Was he a serial killer? . Hannah Graham Footage ...

#19 Robert Hansen "The Butcher Baker"

July 01, 2017 15:44 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Robert Hansen had a frustrating childhood. As a teenager, he was skinny, had severe acne, and a stutter. Frequent rejection from girls and women built up a fierce resentment inside of him, he would use this as fuel for revenge. Between 1971 and 1983, Hansen abducted, raped and murdered at least 17, and possibly more than 30 women. He often took them to remote areas of the Alaskan wilderness in his personal plane, and hunted them down with a rifle. A disconnect between police and the prostitu...

#18 Patrick Kearney "The Trashbag Killer"

June 24, 2017 17:33 - 1 hour - 130 MB

From 1962 to 1977, Patrick Kearney killed anywhere from 21 to 43 young men and boys. Kearney, much like Randy Kraft and William Bonin, primarily preyed on hitchikers in Southern California, leaving their bodies along the freeway. This episode is the third and final episode of our "Freeway Killer Series". Enjoy! . TrueCrimeGuys.com @TrueCrimeGuys Facebook     Patreon                                   

#17 The Port Arthur Massacre

June 16, 2017 20:31 - 1 hour - 205 MB

This week we cover Austrailia's deadliest mass shooting; The Port Arthur Massacre. On April 28th, 1996, Martin Bryant went on a rampage that didn't end until the next morning. Using assult rifles, he killed 35 people and injured many more. We discuss Bryant's backstory, his crimes, and their fallout. Gun laws quickly changed forever in Austrailia after this event. . truecrimeguys.com @TrueCrimeGuys on Twitter & Instagram Email: [email protected] Merch! https://www.redbubble.com/pe...

#16 Carl Panzram

May 27, 2017 06:37 - 1 hour - 164 MB

In 1928, while in jail awaiting trial for robbery and murder, Carl Panzram wrote a 20,000 word summary of his life, up to that point. His writings portray a life of abuse, imprisonment, and his own violent crimes against humanity. How much of his story was true? Was he the product of barbaric reform schools, jails, and prisons? We tell his story, and give our take on it. . truecrimeguys.com Facebook Social Media: @TrueCrimeGuys Patreon.com/TrueCrimeGuys STICKERS

#15 Shanda Sharer

May 20, 2017 17:52 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

A small town, teenage girls, jealousy, and revenge lead to the torture and death of an innocent 12 year old girl. There weren't many jokes in this one, just a really messed up story. Enjoy! . truecrimeguys.com Facebook Social Media: @TrueCrimeGuys Patreon.com/TrueCrimeGuys MERCH

#14 TalHotBlond and MarineSniper

May 13, 2017 01:53 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

This is a classic tale of deception and denial. A love triangle fueled by the internet that turned deadly.  . truecrimeguys.com Facebook Social Media: @TrueCrimeGuys Patreon.com/TrueCrimeGuys STICKERS  

#13 Annie Le

April 30, 2017 17:04 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

In this episode we discuss the untimely death of a young woman with a very bright future. Annie Le was a valedictorian, and voted one of two students to be "the next Einstein." Annie got accepted to Yale University and spent time doing research on Diabetes, Muscular Dystrophy, and Cancer. Her life, however, would be cut short at what should have been a safe place.  . truecrimeguys.com Join us on Patreon for Premium episodes and more Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Facebook Twitter & Instagram...

#12 Bob Berdella "The Kansas City Butcher"

April 22, 2017 15:40 - 1 hour - 166 MB

In this episode, we dive into the sick and twisted world of Robert "Bob" Berdella. Bob became known as "The Kansas City Butcher" after it was discovered that he had sexually assaulted, tortured, killed, and methodically dismembered at least six young men during the 1980's. . truecrimeguys.com STICKERS! Facebook @TrueCrimeGuys on Twitter & Instagram . Go to beangenius.com and browse through their amazing selecion of high-quality coffee! Use the code word "Creeper" at checkout to save ...

#11 Diane Downs

April 08, 2017 20:48 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In 1983, Diane Downs attempted to kill her three children over a love affair with a married man.. It's safe to say that after studying this case, we were not her biggest fan. In this episode, we track Diane's life, arrest, and trial. . truecrimeguys.com Facebook Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys Creeper Shirts & Coffee Mugs Creep Van Stickers! . Check out kicker.com for all of your audio needs!  #CreeperGiveaway until May 1st! . Go to beangenius.com for top-notch ...

#10 Kipland Kinkel: The Thurston High School Shooter

April 01, 2017 09:02 - 1 hour - 157 MB

Kipland Kinkel had an ongoing inner-struggle and claimed to hear voices in his head telling him to kill. On May 20th, 1998, Kip killed his parents. The next morning he drove to his high school, where he attempted to kill as many of his classmates as he could. We discuss Kip's arduous childhood, and the events that lead up to his heinous acts. We also spend a considerable amount of time in this episode discussing mental health.  . TrueCrimeGuys.com Facebook Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instag...

#9 Aileen Wuornos "The Damsel of Death" Part 2

March 25, 2017 08:14 - 1 hour - 151 MB

In part 2, Aileen's story comes to an end. We discuss her final murders, arrest, trial, and execution. There is no lack of opinions and speculation in this one. Enjoy!  . TrueCrimeGuys.com Creeper Shirts and Mugs! Facebook Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys [email protected]

#8 Aileen Wuornos "The Damsel of Death" Part 1

March 18, 2017 08:39 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Dubbed America's first female serial killer, our focus this week is Aileen Wuornos, "The Damsel of Death". In part one we make our way through her unfortunate childhood, her many run-ins with the law, and several of the murders that she committed during her spree.  . Interlude music: Dean Walker "Bombs" truecrimeguys.com Facebook Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys    

#7 The Gitchie Manitou Murders of 1973

March 11, 2017 08:56 - 1 hour - 143 MB

On a Friday night in November of 1973, five teenagers took a short trip to Gitchie Manitou State Preserve in Lyon County, Iowa. Their plan was to smoke a little weed and play some music around the campfire. However, only one would make it out of the woods that night. She would soon be known to most as "The Gitchie Girl". . TrueCrimeGuys.com STICKERS! Facebook Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys Snapchat: TrueCrimeGuys      

#6 Richard Ramirez "The Night Stalker" Part 2

March 03, 2017 16:36 - 1 hour - 117 MB

In part two, Richard Ramirez's crimes get more heinous and the public is in an uproar. Feeling the pressure, he briefly expands his killing. We put a bow on his story by covering his capture, trial, groupies, time in prison, and death. . truecrimeguys.com STICKERS! Facebook [email protected] Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys    

#5 Richard Ramirez "The Night Stalker" Part 1

February 25, 2017 17:46 - 1 hour - 158 MB

In this two part series we tackle the infamous "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez who terrorized California from June of 1984 to August of 1985. We discuss Richard's childhood, his ties to Satanism, and the many horrific crimes against humanity that he commited during his killing spree. . STICKERS! truecrimeguys.com Facebook Twitter: @truecrimeguys Instagram: @truecrimeguys [email protected]

#4 Kitty Genovese Part 2

February 18, 2017 21:12 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

In part 2 we take a close look at Kitty's killer, Winston Moseley. Kitty wasn't his only victim. He had been casually robbing homes, raping, and killing women. His crimes didn't even stop after recieving life in prision. We also give our final thoughts on the witnesses to Kitty's murder. Thanks for listening! . truecrimeguys.com Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys [email protected]  

#3 Kitty Genovese Part 1

February 18, 2017 08:37 - 1 hour - 116 MB

You've probably heard of Kitty Genovese. Her brutal murder in front of a reported thirty-eight apathetic on-lookers outraged the world. It also spawned the 911 emergency phone number and "The Bystander Effect". In part one we discuss Kitty's life as well as her unfortunate end. Things aren't always as simple as a newspaper headline makes them out to be.. . truecrimeguys.com Facebook Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys  

#2 William Bonin "The Freeway Killer"

February 11, 2017 06:28 - 1 hour - 147 MB

A perfect storm of childhood traumatic events and a stint in Vietnam help to create one of the worst people to ever walk the planet. William Bonin abducted, raped, assaulted, and killed at least twenty-one adolecent boys from May of 1979 to June of 1980. A prosecuter at his first trial called him "The most arch-evil person who ever existed". We pushed ourselves to the brink of insanity studying this sick bastard over the past week, and did our best to tell the story of his life, killing spre...

#1 Randy Kraft "The Scorecard Killer"

February 04, 2017 01:03 - 1 hour - 188 MB

Randy Steven Kraft is not a household name like many of his serial killer counterparts, but he should be. From 1972 to 1983 he is believed to have drugged, raped, tortured, and killed 67 young men and boys. In this episode we attempt to track his life, adding in our own theories of what went wrong. No details are left out of the cases that we chose to discuss. (You've been warned) . [email protected] Our Podbean Page  Facebook Page Twitter: @TrueCrimeGuys Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuy...

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