Crime Family

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Dec. 8, 2021

S02E13: THE BOTHAM JEAN CASE

In September 2018, Botham Jean, an unarmed black man, was killed inside his own apartment by Amber Guyger- an off-duty police officer who mistakenly entered his apartment thinking it was her own. After a frantic 911 call, an ...

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Dec. 1, 2021

S02E12: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SNEHA ANNE PHILLIP

On September 11, 2001, the entire world changed. The trauma and destruction that occurred in New York City sent shockwaves throughout the world and left thousands of mourning families in its wake. For one of those families, ...

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Nov. 24, 2021

S02E11: THE CULT AT SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE

**TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS TOPICS SUCH AS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT THAT MAY BE TRIGGERING FOR SOME LISTENERS. PLEASE USE DISCRETION WHEN LISTENING TO THIS EPISODE.** In the fall of 2010, Talia Ray a...

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Nov. 17, 2021

S02E10: THE HIGHWAY OF TEARS (#MMIWG, PART IV)

There are hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada, and these are just some of their stories. In the final part of our Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls miniseries, we discuss t...

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Nov. 10, 2021

S02E09: THE CASES OF LEONA BRULE & LEAH ANDERSON (#MMIWG, PART III)

There are hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada, and these are just some of their stories. In part three of our Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls mini-series, we tell the sto...

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Nov. 3, 2021

S02E08: THE AMBER TUCCARO CASE (#MMIWG, PART II)

There are hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada, and these are just some of their stories. In part 2 of the missing and murdered Indigenous women mini-series, we cover the case of Amber Tu...

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Oct. 27, 2021

S02E07: TINA FONTAINE AND THE RED RIVER MURDERS (#MMIWG, PART I)

There are hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Canada, and these are just some of their stories. In part 1 of a special 4-part miniseries, we will be covering the stories of various missing and ...

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Oct. 20, 2021

S02E06: IN CONVERSATION WITH AMY BRYANT (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS …

**Trigger Warning- This episode contains discussions about the topic of domestic violence in its various forms, which may be disturbing or triggering to some listeners. Please use discretion when listening to this episode** O...

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Oct. 13, 2021

S02E05: THE JENNIFER MAGNANO CASE (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS PART 1)

**Trigger Warning: This episode contains topics and discussions regarding physical and sexual abuse that may be triggering. Listener discretion is advised** October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the US and to bring ...

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Oct. 6, 2021

S02E04: THE TARA GRINSTEAD CASE

When high school teacher Tara Grinstead vanishes without a trace in October 2005, nobody could have anticipated the years-long mystery that would surround her disappearance. After leaving a friend’s barbecue on the evening of...

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Sept. 29, 2021

S02E01: THE WRONGFUL CONVICTION OF JEFFREY DESKOVIC (PART 1)

Crime Family is back and we're kicking off our new season with a 3-part premiere episode about Jeffrey Deskovic- a 17-year-old high school student who was wrongfully convicted of his classmate's murder and spent nearly 16 yea...

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Sept. 29, 2021

S02E02: THE WRONGFUL CONVICTION OF JEFFREY DESKOVIC (PART 2- WITH SPE…

In part 2 of our special 3-part premiere, we talk to Jeffrey Deskovic himself to get all the details on his wrongful conviction- including his interrogations and botched polygraph test, his trial, his experience behind bars a...

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Sept. 29, 2021

S02E03: THE WRONGFUL CONVICTION OF JEFFREY DESKOVIC (PART 3- WITH SPE…

In part 3 of our season premiere, we talk with documentary filmmaker Jia Wertz- whose debut film, 'Conviction', is all about Jeffrey Deskovic's story. In the interview, we discuss what motivated Jia to make a drastic career c...

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Sept. 1, 2021

SEASON 2 TRAILER

A sneak peek of our upcoming season, which drops on September 29 with a 3-part premiere!

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June 23, 2021

S01E20: THE UNSOLVED JONBENET RAMSEY CASE (PART 2)

Continuing our discussion from part one, we break down three of the most popular theories in this case and discuss the evidence that supports each theory and the evidence that contradicts it. Was it an intruder? Was someone i...

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June 23, 2021

S01E19: THE UNSOLVED JONBENET RAMSEY CASE (PART 1)

The JonBenet Ramsey murder case is one of America's most high-profile and baffling unsolved cases. Nearly 25-years ago, Patricia Ramsey wakes up to find a nearly 3-page ransom note- stating that 6-year-old JonBenet has been a...

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June 21, 2021

BONUS: UPDATE EPISODE

In this bonus mini-episode, we discuss major updates in some of the cases we've covered this season. We cover updates about the ongoing Lori Vallow & Chad Daybell case from our very first episode, very exciting developments i...

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June 16, 2021

S01E18: THE SLEEPWALKING MURDERS

The human mind is a truly fascinating and terrifying thing. What happens when the unconscious mind controls the body? This episode explores the deadly sleepwalking cases of Scott Falater and Kenneth Parks. FIND US ON SOCIAL M...

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June 9, 2021

S01E17: THE MURDER OF NIKKI WHITEHEAD

Nikki Whitehead was a troubled child who wound up pregnant at the age of 17. After giving birth to twins, Tasmiyah and Jasmiyah, Nikki was determined to give the girls a better life and upbringing than her own, but the girls ...

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June 2, 2021

S01E16: THE 'MURDER FOR HIRE' STORIES OF NICOLE DOUCET AND DALIA DIPP…

This week is a 2-for-1; two different cases in one episode! Nicole Doucet and Dalia Dippolito are two very different women with one thing in common: they both wanted their husbands out of their lives for good and were both wi...

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May 26, 2021

S01E15: THE MURDERS OF SARAH AND AMINA SAID

*Trigger Warning: This episode contains explicit language and topics/discussions involving alleged sexual abuse which may be disturbing. Listener discretion is advised* No one could have imagined the true tyranny that was hap...

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May 19, 2021

S01E14: THE ANDREA YATES CASE

Andrea Yates grew up with a long history of mental illness within her family, including bouts in the hospital for her own struggles throughout her life. After marrying Russell "Rusty" Yates in 1993, she eventually went on to ...

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May 12, 2021

S01E13: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ASHA DEGREE

In the middle of a stormy night in February 2000, 9-year-old Asha Degree walks out of her home and sets off on a walk down a nearby highway, being spotted by two different motorists along the way before eventually running int...

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May 5, 2021

S01E12: DIANE SCHULER AND THE TACONIC STATE PARKWAY CRASH

On July 26, 2009, an SUV driving the wrong way on a busy New York highway collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle, resulting in a devastating crash that took the lives of eight people- including four children. The circumsta...

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