Latest True crime stories Podcast Episodes
Tracy Kroh
Forensic Tales - July 08, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#236 - When Tracy Kroh left her Enterline Township, Pennsylvania home on Saturday, August 5, 1989, she didn’t expect to be gone long. She planned to drive to her sister’s home to return a barbeque grill she had borrowed and drop off some coupons she had clipped. But her sister wasn’t home when Tr...
Roxanne Wood
Forensic Tales - July 01, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#235 - Roxanne Wood was murdered inside her Berrien County home on February 19, 1987. Her throat had been cut. Her husband found her dead after the couple had driven separately to go bowling, and Roxanne returned home first. The case went cold, and although Michigan State Police reopened it in 20...
Megan Parra
Forensic Tales - June 24, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#234 - On June 28, 2014, in the small town of Cottonport, Louisiana., 29-year-old Megan Parra was discovered in her home by her parents with a gunshot wound to her head. Megan’s husband, Dustin Parra, showed up minutes later and tried to save her, but it was too late. She was taken off life suppo...
Kurt Sova
Forensic Tales - June 17, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#233 - In October 1981, three young boys in Newburgh Heights, Ohio, made a frightening discovery in a ravine: a dead body. Other than some scratches and bruises, the body showed no obvious sign of injury. One tennis shoe was found in a nearby pile of rocks. The other shoe was missing. It was the ...
Blair Adams
Forensic Tales - June 10, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#232 - Blair Adams from Canada was just 31 years old when his body was found in the parking lot of a Knoxville, Tennessee hotel in July 1996. Scattered around his body was $4,000 worth of mixed Canadian, American, and German currency. His death was later discovered to be caused by a blow to the s...
Tiffany Valiante
Forensic Tales - June 03, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#231 - On a summer night in 2015, New Jersey Transit train 4693 struck and killed an 18-year-old named Tiffany Valiante. Her death was ruled a suicide. But her family insists that the recent high school graduate and star athlete was actually murdered. Support My Work If you love the show, the ea...
Koodathayi Cyanide Killings
Forensic Tales - May 27, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#230 - A woman is arrested for poisoning six members of her family with cyanide between 2002 and 2016. She is accused of murdering them to inherit the family property and to marry her lover, who was her husband’s cousin. Support My Work If you love the show, the easiest way to show your support ...
Joshua Guimond
Forensic Tales - May 20, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#229 - St. John’s University student Joshua Guimond left a party on Nov. 9, 2002, and was never seen again. Although more than two decades have passed, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation into his disappearance remains active. What happened to Joshua all those years ago? An...
John and Joyce Sheridan
Forensic Tales - May 13, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#228 - In 2014, a prominent couple from New Jersey was found brutally killed inside their home. They each suffered multiple stab wounds, and the house had been almost burned down to the ground. But after the police wrapped up the investigation, they believed the couple died in a murder-suicide pl...
Chris Jenkins
Forensic Tales - May 06, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#227 - 21-year-old college student Chris Jenkins mysteriously vanished on Halloween Night 2002 after spending the night out with friends. Four months later, his body was found in the Mississippi River, but things aren't always as they initially appear. What happened to Chris Jenkins after spendin...
Mirna Salihin
Forensic Tales - April 29, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#226 - In 2016, 27-year-old Mirna Salihin met up with a group of friends to grab some coffee - but less than 30 minutes later, she ended up dead after taking a few sips of her drink. No one had any idea what could have happened to her at the coffee shop - until forensic evidence raised some serio...
Patrick Mullins
Forensic Tales - April 22, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#225 - A man’s empty boat is found miles away from his home. And when his body surfaces over a week later, the authorities and his family are left with more questions than answers. Did Patrick Mullins, a beloved librarian and high school teacher, take his own life in 2013? Or does the forensic ev...
Suzy Lamplugh
Forensic Tales - April 15, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#224 - It’s been almost four decades since real estate agent Suzy Lamplugh left her office to meet with a potential buyer named “Mr Kipper” and was never seen again. The 25-year-old simply vanished on July 28th, 1986, and her body has never been found, leaving many unanswered questions. Support ...
Pelley Family Murders
Forensic Tales - April 08, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#223 - In 1989, four members of the Pelley family from Indiana were gunned down inside their home. Without any leads or forensic evidence, the police decided they had their suspect: the Pelley family's 17-year-old son, Jeff. And the motive was simple: Jeff murdered his family because he wasn't al...
Thomas Haynesworth
Forensic Tales - April 01, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#222 - Over four weeks in the winter of 1984, five women were assaulted at knifepoint in a series of attacks in and around the East End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. The police quickly zeroed in on their suspect, Thomas Haynesworth, after every one of the victims identified him as the prepa...
Murders of Courtney Smith and Christina Jackson
Forensic Tales - March 25, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#221 - Two three-year-old girls from Noxubee County, Mississippi, are found murdered under very similar circumstances. They were both abducted from their homes, sexually assaulted, and killed. Their killers also left behind a strong piece of forensic evidence: a bitemark. But despite their simila...
Tupac Shakur
Forensic Tales - March 18, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#220 - It's a murder still widely talked about today: the 1996 unsolved murder of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur. Although an arrest was recently made in the case, some people wonder if we'll ever know what happened that night in Las Vegas. And if forensic evidence can still be tested in the case. ...
SPECIAL: Delphi Murders Update
Forensic Tales - March 11, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#219 - In this week's episode, we're taking a deep dive into the offiicial court documents that have been made public about the Delphi Murders. We also discuss the forensic evidence and what still remains unknown about the murders of Abby and Libby from Delphi, Indiana. Support My Work If you lo...
The Geylang Bahru Family Murders
Forensic Tales - March 04, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#218 - In 1979, four children from Geylang Bahru, Singapore, were found murdered inside their home with multiple stab wounds and their bodies stacked on top of each other. Although the police received a lot of tips, the murders remain unsolved today. Is there still hope for advancements in forens...
Lisa Valdez
Forensic Tales - February 26, 2024 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#217 - When 36-year-old computer programmer Lisa Valdez was found dead inside her upscale San Francisco apartment, the police immediately suspected she was killed by someone she knew. But even after the police collected DNA samples from all of her male friends and family members, they were no clo...
Leola Shreves
Forensic Tales - February 19, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#216 - The brutal murder of a 94-year-old woman inside her home completely shocked a California community for years. The police were left without many answers as to who could be responsible for such a terrible crime until they found the clue they needed in the form of DNA. Support My Work If you...
Lisa Ziegert
Forensic Tales - February 12, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#215 - In 1992, 24-year-old Lisa Ziegert was kidnapped from the gift shop where she worked in the sleepy town of Agawam, Massachusetts. Over the next several years, law enforcement worked tirelessly to identify and capture her attacker. Can important forensic evidence eventually lead investigator...
Marcellus Williams
Forensic Tales - February 05, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#214 - Marcellus Williams was charged and convicted of murdering a St. Louis woman inside her home in August 1998. Despite zero forensic evidence linking him to the brutal murder, he sits on death row today. Is Marcellus Williams a cold-blooded killer? Or another wrongfully accused man like he an...
A Jogger in New Mexico
Forensic Tales - January 29, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#213 - A young woman is assaulted while jogging in a popular trial in New Mexico, but law enforcement struggles to identify her attacker. Without any fresh leads in the case, the police turn to a new investigative tool - forensic genetic genealogy to hunt down a predator. Support My Work If you ...
Jill Dando
Forensic Tales - January 22, 2024 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#212 - A famous British journalist was mysteriously gunned down on her very own front doorstep in April 1999, leaving many people to wonder if this infamous murder will ever be solved. Support My Work If you love the show, the easiest way to show your support is by leaving us a positive rating w...
46 | George Smith: The Brides In the Bath Murders
Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - January 18, 2024 21:00 - 31 minutesIt was inevitable that George Joseph Smith would end up in jail one day. The only question was, how long would it take for his cunning crimes to be uncovered? George was a master of deception who swindled a string of lovers out of their life savings and ensured he was named as the beneficiary in ...
Nancy and Derek Haysom
Forensic Tales - January 15, 2024 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#211 - In April 1985, Nancy and Derek Haysom were found brutally murdered inside their home in Bedford County. Both became victims of unspeakable violence, leaving many people to question who could have been responsible. When the forensic evidence led investigators to their suspects, no one could...
Gainesville Ripper
Forensic Tales - January 08, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#210 - In August 1990, the Gainesville Ripper murdered five college students over the course of just four days. These murders would eventually inspire one of the most popular slasher movies, Scream. If it weren't for DNA testing, the true identity of the Gainesville Ripper might not have ever bee...
45 | John Walsh: From Axe Murderer to Sandwich Press Killer
Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - January 03, 2024 21:00 - 19 minutesWhen Shelly Walsh dropped her kids off at her dad’s on the evening of 30th June 2008, she had no idea it would be the last time she would ever see her son, daughter, and mother alive. What made an ordinary, loving grandfather in New South Wales, Australia, turn into a mass murderer overnight, kil...
Revisited: The Black Dahlia
Forensic Tales - January 01, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 301 ratings#209 - It’s the murder that Time magazine dubbed “one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in the entire world.” The 1947 murder of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short has become a staple in the true crime community. From the brutality of the murder itself. To the fact it’s still unsolved decades later. ...
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