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True Crimecast

586 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings

True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.

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Episodes

"Bob" - Sharon Johnson (and Jason Carroll)

March 26, 2024 07:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

In July of 1988, Sharon Johnson was brutally murdered. The path to get to a trial was complex, surprising, and yet all too familiar. Did Jason Carroll kill Sharon Johnson? Or has he spent 30+ years behind bars as an innocent man? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Telegram

March 22, 2024 07:00 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MB

A young woman in Las Vegas is kidnapped and murdered. And after they caught the killer, the story got even more disturbing. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Lululemon Murder - Jayna Murray

March 19, 2024 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

A brutal murder, a public place, and a very complex crime scene. A manager came into her Lululemon store and found Brittany Norwood and Jayna Murray inside after an apparent break-in and attack. What really went down in the mall that day? Was justice served? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Cat on the Run

March 15, 2024 07:00 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MB

Rajon Rondo is an NBA champion and a beloved former member of the Kentucky Wildcats. But his recent actions have landed him in prison. Is he where he should be? Or is the constitution straying from its original intent? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Hotel President - Artemus Ogletree

March 12, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

Artemus Ogletree checked into the Hotel President under a pseudonym, kept knocking his phone off the hook, and was then put in a coma. His mother continued to get letters from him from around the world and learned he lost his thumb in a street fight. If none of this makes sense, then you're on the right track. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Pardon Me

March 08, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MB

When a local chef is murdered and a man is sentenced to life, everything you thought you knew is called into question when someone else confesses and the governor decides to pardon everyone in sight. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

In Through the Skylight - Sue Jory and Constance "Connie" Hopkins (Dave Navarro's Mother)

March 05, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

Even if you don't think you know who Dave Navarro is, you have heard his music. But you may not have heard the tragic story of his mother's passing. Connie Hopkins and her friend, Sue Jory, were brutally attacked by a man that went on the run for a decade. You don't want to miss the fascinating conclusion to this story. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Don't Judge and Text

March 01, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.32 MB

District Judge Traci Soderstrom made waves in one of her first trials, but not in a good way. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

The Art of the Interview - Interview with Gary Linnemeyer

February 29, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Gary Linnemeyer is a career law enforcement officer with a background in just about every facet of service. Details of his work are below, but you do not want to miss this conversation about interview tactics, particularly the controversial Reid technique. And we close out with a story that really brings the overall approach of law enforcement into perspective. - 10 year Air Force career military police. VIP and resource security. - Spent two years at the Pentagon as security for the Secreta...

Fingerprints of Intelligence - John F. Kennedy Assassination (Part 2)

February 27, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

This week, John and Jamie discuss many of the theories of the how, why, and who behind President Kennedy's death. Which theories hold water? Which ones don't? Will we ever know the truth behind his assassination? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

The Deadly Path - Interview with Peter Forcelli

February 26, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Peter Forcelli is a retired ATF Deputy Assistant Director and Former NYPD Homicide Detective who is also a survivor of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center, and the lung cancer that he later developed because of his work in the rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero. You will love this fascinating conversation. Forcelli was also a key player and whistleblower in the 2007 “Operation Fast and Furious” scandal, which he describes in detail in his upcoming book The Deadly Pat...

True Crime To-Go - Plumb and Plumber

February 23, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.13 MB

Jose robbed a plumbing store and forget to call a getaway car. What other option did he have? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Dealey Plaza - John F. Kennedy Assassination (Part 1)

February 20, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy is one of the most controversial events in US history. Today's episode covers the details of what we KNOW happened and some thoughts about what MAY have happened. The official findings and theories will come in Part 2 next week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Bahamian Tragedy

February 16, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.55 MB

Two women from Kentucky go on a cruise and see their worst nightmares come to life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Overkill - Megan Curl

February 13, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Megan Curl was a young woman headed out for a good time. She had good friends that made sure she got home safely, family nearby that cared deeply, and the best parts of her life in front of her. What happened next was brutal and tragic. Who was responsible for Megan's death? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Selfie Gone Wrong

February 09, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MB

Technology is always changing. And if you aren't careful, a classic mirror selfie can land you in prison. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

21 Binders - Cindy Song

February 06, 2024 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Cindy Song was wrapping up her senior year of college when she disappeared. An ambitious, intelligent, driven young woman, Song vanished seemingly out of thin air. Will we ever find out what happened to Cindy? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - On The Run

February 02, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.68 MB

When a man steals an ambulance and speeds through Chicago, people notice. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Take Me Home - Katie Autry

January 30, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

In May of 2003, a fire alarm went off at Hugh Poland Hall at Western Kentucky University. As everyone believed it was a false alarm, the students were shocked to find out not only that the fire was real, but that a student named Katie Autry was the source of the flame. Who killed Katie? Did authorities get this one right? Or did they waste their chance to convict the right man? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Justice for Ellen Greenberg - Case Updates W/Gavin Fish (Part 2)

January 29, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

It's been over a year since we have checked in with investigative journalist Gavin Fish. Gavin has quite the resume in true crime and is as familiar with the Ellen Greenberg case as anyone. He joins True Crimecast to give updates on the case and talk about some big movements in getting closer to getting justice for Ellen's family. GoFundMe page to support Ellen's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-ellen More content and updates from Gavin Fish: https://gavinfish.com/ or https://...

True Crime To-Go - Private Eye

January 26, 2024 08:00 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MB

You ever feel like you're being watched? Would it make you feel vulnerable to know that there are cameras around? If so, this case might be a problem for you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

A Cancer to Society - Kristin Smart

January 23, 2024 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Explore the mysterious disappearance of Kristin Smart. Follow the 25-year investigation, marked by so many twists and turns. The trial takes unexpected paths, culminating in justice served but leaving lingering questions. A recent incident involving the convicted murderer adds another layer to the story. Discover the impact on Kristin's family and the lasting changes in campus security laws. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Campbell County Crimes - Interview with Beth Braden

January 22, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

John grew up in Campbell County, Tennessee. Luna Shark journalist Beth Braden cut her teeth in journalism there. Beth joins the show to talk about some infamous cases from Campbell County and potential ties to serial killers. Beth is an award-winning journalist whose mastery of the deep dive is evident in her work. In addition to Braden’s experience writing about local government, crime and courts, and engaging features from her home state of Tennessee, her byline appears on several interna...

True Crime To-Go - The Happiest Prisoner

January 19, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MB

Joe Arridy was arrested for murder and destined for the gas chamber. Would he be saved at the last minute? Or was this a horrible lesson for our justice system to learn? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Digital Forensics - Cari Farver

January 16, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

The most convenient way to meet people in 2024 is through dating apps. And while they are more popular now than ever, there was a time when many people were afraid of them. The story of Cari Farver is a great example of why. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Jail Time

January 12, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.56 MB

Anthony Miller walked into a bank with a weapon and a purpose. Was he trying to get rich? Or get away? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Backbone - David, Kim, Bradley, and Jill Camm

January 09, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

David Camm came home to find the unthinkable: his wife and two kids had been shot to death. Was this really a scene he discovered? Or a murder he committed and tried to cover up? This story is a wild ride you don't want to miss. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - The Streak

January 05, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MB

The most magical place on earth, a blissful ride celebrating everyone around the globe, and a naked dude taking a swim. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Contract Killer - Charles Harrelson

January 02, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Did you know that Woody Harrelson had a father? Probably. Did you know that his father was likely a hitman and that he died in prison? This week we cover all the details of Charles Harrelson's criminal career. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Bardstown Bombshell

December 29, 2023 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

We have covered the story of Crystal Rogers, but on this True Crime To-Go episode we talk about MAJOR updates in the case, in addition to movement in the murder of Crystal's father, Tommy Ballard. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Ma and Pa Trail - Rachel Morin

December 26, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

Rachel Morin was a wonderful mother, a loving sister and daughter, the life of the party, and she was great at making people laugh. On August 5th of 2023, Rachel went missing while out for a job on a popular trail in Bel Air, Maryland. The next day, her body was found near the trail. Rachel's death has been linked via DNA to a home invasion on the other side of the country, and authorities feel that her killer could be escalating in his violent activities. In this episode, Jamie and John ha...

True Crime To-Go - Christmas Tree Lady

December 25, 2023 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.33 MB

Merry Christmas! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Old Morrison

December 22, 2023 08:00 - 9 minutes - 9.03 MB

Betty Gail Brown was murdered right there on the street in Lexington, KY. Why has her case not been solved? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

The Ted Conrad Affair - Thomas Randele

December 19, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

A movie obsession, a deathbed confession, and a 50-year-old transgression. Ted Conrad robbed a bank in 1969 and was never caught, a crime inspired by the original "The Thomas Crown Affair" film. Thomas Randele claimed to be Ted just months before his death. Was Tom really Ted? Was he really a master criminal? Or maybe the luckiest man alive? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - GPS Jesus

December 18, 2023 08:55 - 6 minutes - 5.95 MB

Don't you hate it when your baby Jesus comes up missing? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - The Fine$$e Gang

December 15, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.49 MB

When you think of organized crime, what do you picture? The Godfather? Gang activity? A group of teenagers from Northern Kentucky? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

The Father of Cinematography - Louis Le Prince

December 12, 2023 11:24 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Louis "Gus" Le Prince was a famous inventor that went missing without a trace. After some legal bouts with Thomas Edison and getting under a mountain of debt, there are many theories as to what happened to Le Prince. What do you think? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - SantaCon

December 11, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.56 MB

You've heard of CrimeCon, you've heard of ComicCon. Let us introduce you to...SantaCon! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Brookesville

December 08, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.63 MB

Erica Lee Fraysure was last seen driving her Pontiac Bonneville on October 21, 1997 in Bracken County, Kentucky. Who knows what could have happened to her? How can we ever get answers for Erica's family? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Delusion - Delimar Vera

December 05, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

The last time her parents saw baby Delimar Vera was shortly before their house went up in flames back in 1997. Without any remains being found, they held out hope that she was somehow alive somewhere. How long can a family hold out hope? Where is Delimar today? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Santa's Secrets

December 04, 2023 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.42 MB

Some people get really into the Christmas spirit. Others try to ruin the season for everyone. Which side are you on? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - The Sparrow

December 01, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.85 MB

Want a case of a missing sister, a street preacher, and a twist at the end? You're welcome. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Sara's Park - Sara Hanson

November 28, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Sara Hanson loved the lake, being the center of attention, and showing love to everyone in her community. But very quickly a dream vacation became a nightmare. Will justice ever be served? Try Magic Mind! Go to the link below and enter the code TRUECRIMECAST. This code will be valid forever as a 20% off for both one time purchases and subscriptions, but in the first 10 days it’s up to 50% off if applied to a subscription (it stacks with the subscription discount from the website for a total ...

True Crime To-Go - Christmas Bath Salts

November 27, 2023 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MB

Tis the season to decorate your home for the holidays! But probably just yours. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Street Fight

November 24, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MB

When a mugger gets more than he can handle from his target, he has no choice but to beg for mercy. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Battle Creek - Harold David Haulman

November 21, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

When we talk about serial killers, we think about those monsters from 30 or 40 years ago that terrorized victims and communities. Unfortunately, those dangers are still out there. And Harold David Haulman is one of the worst. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - Joy Ride

November 17, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MB

Sometimes it's illegal to drive under the influence. Sometimes it's apparently not. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

Conscious Development - Terri Hoffman

November 14, 2023 08:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Terri Hoffman wore many hats...spiritual leader, wife, friend, divine healer, and repeated recipient of fortunes left in the wills of her followers. Would Terri's status count as that of a cult leader? Did she lead others to their deaths, by their own hand or otherwise? And was she ever held accountable for these misdeeds? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

True Crime To-Go - The Poison Expert

November 10, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.88 MB

When a doctor takes a special interest in poison, it may not raise a lot of red flags. But when his wife dies of mysterious causes, you may want to take a second look. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

La Pistolera - Sharon Kinne

November 07, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

One suspicious death in your life could be a coincidence. Two is possible, but unlikely. More than that is more than suspicious. That is where we find the story of Sharon Kinne, who may still be on the run. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.

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