On this episode of the Global News podcast Crime Beat, crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares the story of Brooke Clapson and the violence that followed her.
As a child, Brooke was a ray of sunshine in her mother’s life.
But there was a dark shadow of domestic abuse that loomed over their home that left scars on the young girl that she could never erase.
As a teen ... Show More
Sep 2
Kelly Cook: The Back-up Babysitter - Part 1
Kelly Cook was a young girl who was abducted from Standard, Alta., 38 years ago. She had taken a job babysitting someone new — and then, she was gone. Her body was found June 28, 1981 in an irrigation canal south of Taber. Investigators said it was obvious someone had gone throug ... Show More
58m 6s
Sep 2023
The Cold Case Murder Of A Mother And Daughter
On September 2nd, 1994, a horrific crime sent shockwaves through the hardworking community of Williamsport, PA. 23-year-old Gail Matthews was found holding her 5-year-old daughter, Tamara Berkheiser, the pair bloodied, strangled, and stabbed. Gail was well-liked by everyone in he ... Show More
59m 2s
Apr 2023
#437: Who Killed 3 Young Sisters in Texas | Part 1
On a hot summer night last July in a small town in east Texas, sisters Zi’Ariel Robinson-Oliver, 9, A’Miyah Hughes, 8, and Te’Mari Robinson-Oliver, 5, were reported missing by their babysitter. Their mother Shommaonique Oliver-Wickerson rushed home from work to find the Cass Coun ... Show More
30m 25s
May 2023
#438: Who Killed 3 Young Sisters in Texas | Part 2
We welcome back Amara Cofer, host of the podcast Black Girl Gone https://www.blackgirlgonepodcast.com/ to help us discuss the terrible murders of three young sisters in Atlanta, Texas: Zi’Ariel Robinson-Oliver, 9, A’Miyah Hughes, 8, and Te’Mari Robinson-Oliver, 5, who were report ... Show More
30m 38s
Jun 2022
Woman charged with killing stepfather-turned-husband; Waitress rescues abused boy with secret notes
This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: After 17 years of marriage, when she couldn’t end their relationship, police say she ended his life. Plus, A waitress who saw something, said something, and saved a young boy’s life in the process.
Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia.
UPD ... Show More
1h 4m