True Crime Never Sleeps
141 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 8 ratingsTaking a deep dive into the world of true crime from serial killers to unsolved cold cases.
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The American Dyatlov Case
March 30, 2021 06:13 - 7 minutes - 7.3 MBThis is a story of an unsolved death of 4 men in Yuba county. One of them is still missing and very likely the police will never find him. Today’s episode was the story of Jack Huett, William Sterling, Jack Madruga, Theodore Weiher, and Gary Mathias. The men were part of a basketball team that was going to play the Special Olympics. The release the tension, they attended a basketball game, but never came back home…The unsolved death of the men will be in history forever. The event of 1978 is ...
Cold Case Files: The Boy In The Box
March 27, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.71 MBAn unsolved crime where all we know is that a boy was found in a box wrapped with a blanket. No one knows who this boy is or where he came from. No one knows who was responsible for the boy or even how he died. This is a true crime and a reality in our society. No connections, no suspects, nothing… Only a boy in a box. His name? Unknown…Join me in today’s episode as we discuss all the facts about The Boy in The box.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://power...
Shit Out of Luck The Capture of The Golden State Killer
March 25, 2021 00:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBThis week on Shit Out of Luck, we bring you the story behind the capture of The Golden State Killer Joseph James DeAngelo.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastSupport Us By Buying Us a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsDon't forget to like and subscribe! You can find the True Crime Never Sleeps Podc...
The Unsolved Disappearance of Cindy Anderson
March 23, 2021 20:52 - 10 minutes - 9.2 MBIn 1980, twenty-year-old Cindy Anderson was plagued by several bizarre and frightening dreams in which she was abducted from her home and murdered by a stranger. She told her mother about her dreams, but the mother did not take them seriously. The nightmares plagued her for the next year. The disappearance of Cindy Anderson has become one of the greatest unsolved cases in history.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence...
Murder Monday: Unsolved Slaughter At Hinterkaifeck Farm
March 23, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 4.74 MBOn March 31, 1922, in Bavaria, Germany, six residents of the Hinterkaifeck Farm were murdered with a pickaxe: husband and wife Andreas and Cazilia Gruber, widowed daughter Viktoria, Viktoria's two children Cazilia and Josef, and the Grubers' maid, Maria Baumgartner, who had been hired the same day.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.face...
Cold Case Files: Investor Massacre Part II
March 19, 2021 11:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBOn the afternoon of September 7th, 1982, a ship anchored just outside of Craig, Alaska was consumed by fire. As investigators began to look over the crime scene, it became apparent that this was no accident… Today we conclude this cold case with Part II.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastSupport U...
Lets Talk: Witness Protection
March 19, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 6.31 MBImagine you witness a violent crime, you know that the right thing is to go to the authorities and tell the truth, but you also know that if the criminal ever finds out about you, you will be in danger. Well, not only you, but all the people around you and your loved ones. Us, as humans want to do the right thing, but we’re also very concerned about our well-being – and staying alive…With that being said, the United States of America created a program, in 1970, with the purpose of protecting ...
Shit Out of Luck The Capture of "The Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez
March 18, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.55 MBThis is the story of a horrible serial killer. Due to his childhood traumas, he developed the serial killer mind and committed 18 known crimes, resulting in 15 dead victims. This podcast comes to show all the details of a serial killer’s mindset and actions. In one year, this serial killer destroyed so many people’s lives… gladly a group of people (maybe the mob) recognized him and beat him down until the police arrived to the scene and took him into custody.Watch the whole episode for all th...
The Unsolved Disappearance of the Missing Keepers of the Flannan Isles Lighthouse
March 16, 2021 21:53 - 9 minutes - 8.6 MBIn December 1900, a boat called Hesperus set sail for the island of Eilean Mor, one of the seven islets (also known as the “Seven Hunters”) of the Flannan Isles off the coast of northwestern Scotland. Captain James Harvey was tasked with delivering a relief lighthouse keeper as part of a regular rotation. The journey was delayed a few days by bad weather, and when Harvey and his crew finally arrived, it was clear that something was awry. None of the normal preparations at the landing dock had...
Murder Monday: The Murder of Robert Keith Palomares
March 16, 2021 01:24 - 7 minutes - 6.67 MBThis week on Murder Monday: we dive into the murder of Robert Keith Palomares an Arizona armored truck guard.On November 29, 2004, Jason Derek Brown allegedly shot and killed an armored car guard outside a movie theater and then fled with the money. On December 8, 2007, he was named by the FBI as the 489th fugitive to be placed on its Ten Most Wanted list. He is considered armed and extremely dangerous.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-de...
Cold Case Files Investor Murders Part 1
March 13, 2021 01:00 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBOn September 10th, 1984 - two years after Alaska's largest unsolved murder - authorities announced that they had a suspect in custody. However, the case presented by state prosecutors over the next several years would leave behind several questions, which remain unanswered today…This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimen...
Let's Talk: Kidnapping and Ransoms
March 12, 2021 01:00 - 8 minutes - 7.54 MBWhat are the drivers of a kidnapper? Political views, greed, poverty, religion, politics, and more. In this episode we dove deep into famous cases of victims of kidnapers and huge amounts of money paid to have a person back to reality. Kidnappers know that their time will come to an end, and very likely is a pretty bad end, but mostly due to monetary reasons, they choose to do so and ruins several people’s lives. We went over several alarming statistics about kidnapping and how society is aff...
Shit Out of Luck: The Capture of John Wayne Gacy
March 11, 2021 01:00 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MBIn our new series "Shit out of Luck" we look into how a variety of criminals were eventually captured. What mistakes did they make that led to their capture. This week's episode is all about The Killer Clown, John Wayne Gacy.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastSupport Us By Buying Us a Coffee: www....
The Unsolved Disappearance of Lena Chapin
March 10, 2021 02:15 - 8 minutes - 7.55 MBLena Chapin is the daughter of Sandra "Sandy" Klemp (formerly McCullough, Chapin, and Petersen). In 1999, Sandy's third husband Gary McCullough disappeared. In 2003, Lena told Gary's brother Albert that Sandy had killed Gary and burned his body. She was forced to help dispose of his remains. She would later vanish on Valentine's Day 2006. This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.co...
Murder Monday: The Los Feliz Mansion Murders
March 09, 2021 01:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBON THE NIGHT OF DECEMBER 6, 1959, in a mansion that sits on a Los Feliz hilltop in Los Angeles, Dr. Harold Perelson struck his wife to death with a hammer, severely beat his 18-year-old daughter, and then ended his own life using a concoction of water, acid, and tranquilizer pills.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrim...
Cold Case Files: The Chicago Tylenol Murders
March 06, 2021 01:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBThe Chicago Tylenol Murders were a series of poisoning deaths resulting from drug tampering in the Chicago metropolitan area in 1982. The victims had all taken Tylenol-branded acetaminophen capsules that had been laced with potassium cyanide. A total of seven people died in the original poisonings, with several more deaths in subsequent copycat crimes. No suspect was ever charged or convicted of the poisonings. This episode is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered...
Let's Talk: The Death Penalty
March 05, 2021 01:00 - 8 minutes - 7.34 MBOh, the death penalty. I believe this is as controversial as abortion, immigration, and politics. I will try to stay neutral throughout this episode and bring facts and comment on those facts. Today’s episode will be all about the effectiveness and fairness of using a death penalty to deter crime.This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.faceb...
Shit Out of Luck: The Capture of BTK
March 04, 2021 01:00 - 9 minutes - 8.77 MBIn our new series "Shit out of Luck" we look into how a variety of criminals were eventually captured. What mistakes did they make that led to their capture. This week's episode is all about Dennis Rader AKA "BTK." This video is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% off. https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseFollow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastSupport Us By Buying Us a Coffee: www.buymeacoff...
The Unsolved Disappearance of The Sodder Children
March 02, 2021 19:56 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBOn Christmas Eve, December 24, 1945, a fire destroyed the Sodder home in Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States. At the time, it was occupied by George Sodder, his wife Jennie, and nine of their ten children. During the fire, George, Jennie, and four of the nine children escaped. The bodies of the other five children have never been found. The Sodders believed for the rest of their lives that the five missing children survived.This episode is sponsored by PodDecks: Use Code TCNS for 10% ...
Murder Monday: The Murder of Ken Rex McElroy
March 02, 2021 01:44 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBWelcome to Murder Monday, where we dive into solved and unsolved murders. Today we are looking at the strange unsolved murder of Ken Rex McElroy. Apologies for the technical difficulties, bear with me and continue to listen to the whole episode. Thank you to our sponsors Pod Decks & Hunt A KillerPod Decks: https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseUse Code TCNS for 10% off your purchaseHunt A Killer: Use code TCNS to receive 20% off your first subscription box!https://www.kqzyfj....
Cold Case Files: The Mysterious Deaths of the Dyatlov Pass Hikers
February 27, 2021 06:52 - 6 minutes - 5.67 MBhe Dyatlov Pass incident was an event in which nine Russian hikers died in the northern Ural Mountains between 1 and 2 February 1959, in uncertain circumstances. What do you think happened? Share your thoughts with us.. Send us a tweet www.twitter.com/truecrimens
Let's Talk Crime: The Future of Serial Killers
February 26, 2021 04:53 - 8 minutes - 8.16 MBToday we begin our new series "Lets Talk Crime" and this week we are talking the future of serial killers. What does the future look like in the way they operate and how often they hunt their prey.
Shit Out of Luck - Son of Sam Captured
February 25, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutes - 7.01 MBToday we begin the new series: Shit out of Luck and discuss how criminals were captured. What was their fatal mistake. Over the next few months we cover a range of criminals from BTK to Unabomber to John Wayne Gacy and more.
The Unsolved Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold
February 23, 2021 15:21 - 21 minutes - 20 MBDorothy Arnold was a graduate of Bryn Mawr College and the daughter of wealthy perfume importer Francis Arnold. On the morning of December 12, 1910, she left to go dress shopping for a party. She was met by acquaintances on Fifth Avenue and noticed at the Park & Tilford's store at Fifth and 27th then Brentano's Bookstore on 26th Street where she met a friend, telling that person she was heading home through Central Park. Everyone remarked that she seemed happy and cheerful. She was never seen...
Delphi Murders - Bonus Episode
February 22, 2021 22:05 - 7 minutes - 6.88 MBOn February 14, 2017, the bodies of Abigail Williams and Liberty German were discovered near the Monon High Bridge Trail, which is part of the Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi, Indiana, United States, after the young girls had disappeared from the same trail the previous day. The murders have received significant media coverage because a photo and audio recording of an individual believed to be the girls' killer were found on German's smartphone. Episode is sponsored by Pod DecksUse Code Cine...
The Unsolved Disappearance of Charley Ross
February 16, 2021 18:31 - 9 minutes - 8.71 MBWelcome to the season 2 premiere of True Crime Never Sleeps. This season we dive into unsolved disappearances cases. This week we start off with the case of the kidnapping of little Charley Ross. Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsThank you to our sponsors Pod Decks & Hunt A KillerPod Decks: https://powered-by-pod-decks.peachs.co/a/lawrence-leaseUse Code TCNS for 10% off your p...
Golden State Killer: Joseph James DeAngelo
February 02, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBThis week on our season 1 finale, we are diving into the life and crimes of the Golden State Killer, later identified as former police officer Joseph James DeAngelo. Tune in today and share your thoughts.http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5683481/Experts-believe-DNA-testing-used-catch-http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5683481/Experts-believe-DNA-testing-used-catch-Golden-State-Killer-help-identify-Zodiac-Killer.htmlhttps://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6144503/golden-state-killer-joseph-ja...
Israel Keyes
January 28, 2021 18:10 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBIsrael Keyes was an American serial killer, rapist, arsonist, burglar and bank robber. He eventually commited suicide while in custody, awaiting trial for the murder of Samantha Koenig. Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://crimejunkiepodcast.com/serial-killer-israel-keyes/https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/courtroom-erupts-defendant-tries-flee-alaska-barista-t...
Richard Ramirez: The Night Stalker
January 26, 2021 12:00 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MBThis week we dive into one of California's most evil serial killers the Night Stalker, whose real name is Richard Ramirez. Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC5huwZoPZAhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Ramirezhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-03-09-me-1432-story.htmlhttps://www.latimes.com/local/la-xpm-2013-jun-07-la-me-060...
The Axeman of New Orleans
January 19, 2021 20:40 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBThe Axeman of New Orleans was an American serial killer active in New Orleans, Louisiana, from May 1918 to October 1919. Press reports during the height of public panic about the killings mentioned similar murders as early as 1911Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEhttps://the-line-up.com/axeman-of-new... https://techcrunch.com/2012/07/29/the... https://www.pinterest.c...
25 Years Later: Amber Hagerman Kidnapping And Murder
January 13, 2021 20:30 - 6 minutes - 5.58 MBToday is a very special episode focusing on the 25th anniversary of the kidnapping of Amber Hagerman. Amber was a young girl abducted while riding her bike with her brother in Arlington, Texas. A neighbor who witnessed the abduction called the police. Her kidnapping and murder led to the development of the Amber Alert System.Arlington police have set up a new tip line for Amber Hagerman’s case. Tips can be shared by calling 817-575-8823.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike U...
I-70 Killer
January 12, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBThe I-70 killer is an unidentified American serial killer who is known to have killed six store clerks in the Midwest in the spring of 1992. His nickname derives from the fact that several of the stores in which his victims worked were located a few miles off of Interstate 70 (I-70).Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Interstate_7...
Rodney Alcala
January 05, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBToday we're diving into the life and crimes of the Dating Game Killer: Rodney Alcala. Rodney James Alcala is an American convicted rapist and serial killer who was sentenced to death in California for five murders committed in that state between 1977 and 1979, and received an additional sentence of 25 years to life after pleading guilty to two homicides committed in New York in 1971 and 1977.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneve...
BTK Killer
December 29, 2020 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.38 MBThis week we're diving into the life and crimes of the BTK Killer, better known as Dennis Rader. How was a churchgoing man able to hide his gruesome murders for so long, until he got cocky and made a mistake.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsSWMY5c3SY- Dr. Todd Grandehttps://www.biography.com/news/btk-killer-meaning-dennis-rader-cluesht...
Ted Bundy
December 22, 2020 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBTed Bundy was an American serial killer who kidnapped, raped, and murdered numerous young women and girls during the 1970s and possibly earlier. After more than a decade of denials, before his execution in 1989 he confessed to 30 homicides that he committed in seven states between 1974 and 1978. The true number of victims is believed to be higher.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/...
Texarkana Phantom Killer
December 15, 2020 12:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBThe murders sent the town of Texarkana into a state of panic throughout the summer. At dusk, city inhabitants heavily armed themselves and locked themselves indoors while police patrolled streets and neighborhoods. Join us as we dive deep into the Phantom Killer, also known as the Texarkana Killer.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://www.texasmonthly.com/the-cultur...
Zodiac Killer
December 08, 2020 12:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBThis week we're diving into the life and crimes of the Zodiac Killer. We look at the list of suspects and consider who may have done it. We even consider whether it was the work of a serial killer and then a copycat killer.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/mar/06/zodiac-killer-the-most-dangerous-man-of-allhttps://zodiackille...
True Crime News Update: Dallas Police Arrest Serial Killer Jeremy Harris
December 07, 2020 21:42 - 2 minutes - 2.15 MBDallas police say the man suspected in the murder of a Celina, Jeremy Harris is now charged in three other murders in Dallas, including the Halloween murder of an SMU student, and could be tied to several other Metroplex shootings that took place within the last week.
Jack The Ripper
December 01, 2020 19:06 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBJack the Ripper is one of the most prolific serial killers whose identity is still unknown today. TCNS is diving into the crimes of Jack the Ripper on today's episode.Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSOURCEShttps://www.jack-the-ripper.org/ - Amazing source of information. Check them out...https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/magazine/2018/09-10/jack-the-ripper-murders-m...
Henry Lee Lucas: The Confession Killer
November 26, 2020 02:49 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MBThis week we are diving into the life and crimes of Henry Lee Lucas. A killer better known as the Confession Killer. Lucas confessed to killing hundreds of women, some of which were made up of murders by the police. Follow us on Twitter - www.twitter.com/truecrimensLike Us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepsBuy Me A Coffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsSources:The Confession Killer - Netflixhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/dec/05/the-confession-killer-netflix-henry-l...
Robert Hansen: The Butcher Baker
November 17, 2020 18:25 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBOur first episode is all about Alaska's most notorious serial killer Robert Hansen, better known as the Butcher Baker. Between 1971 and 1983, Hansen abducted, raped, and murdered at least 17 women in and around Anchorage, Alaska; he hunted many of them down in the wilderness with a Ruger Mini-14 and a knife. He was arrested and convicted in 1983, and was sentenced to 461 years and a life sentence without the possibility of parole. If you enjoy our stories of true crime, consider subscribing ...