Nov 21

Husband admits to disposing of body but denies killing wife; Ex-cop allegedly strangled pregnant mistress – TCN Sidebar

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses Brian Walshe pleading guilty for lying to police and improperly disposing of a body while maintaining his innocence in wife Ana’s d ... Show More

29m 3s

Nov 18

Woman decapitates ex after marrying stepson in fatal love triangle

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Jurors convict former adult film star Devyn Michaels in the murder and dismemberment of her ex, Johnathan Willette, after she married her stepson Deviere Willette. Eleni Marcantonis joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener d ... Show More

52m 41s

Nov 14

Ex adult film star accused of beheading father of her kids; Mom of missing child arrested - TCN Sidebar

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Tara Malek joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Devyn Michael’s murder trial in the beheading death of her children’s father, Johnathan Willette, prosecuto ... Show More

24m 32s

May 2022

True Crime Revolution: Sarah Turney Part 2

We continue our fascinating discussion on ethics in true crime with Sarah Turney, on topics ranging from leaks in the Delphi case, parasocial relationships in true crime, web sleuthing, family-member creator content, and the future she envisions for true-crime media. S ... Show More

37m 49s

Nov 2022

#409: Profiling the Murders of Laci Peterson and Conner Peterson | Part 2

We continue our step-by-step analysis of Laci Peterson’s victimology, the timeline and Scott Peterson’s behavior leading up to the day of her disappearance on December 24th 2002. When there are competing narratives about what happened and why it happened, Jim and Laura connect ... Show More

44m 1s

Jan 2023

#414: Profiling the Murders of Laci Peterson and Conner Peterson | Part 7

We finish our analysis of Diane Sawyer’s interview with Scott Peterson where she drills him with tough questions. Laura and Jim share what they see and hear in his answers. You can watch the interview for yourself on the link below. Watch then listen to our conversation.  ... Show More

33m 38s

May 2022

The Trial of Ryan Duke: Part 3

The Up and Vanished Team is on the ground in Ocilla reporting on the State’s case against Ryan Duke for the murder of Tara Grinstead. The long awaited audio of Ryan’s confession to GBI Special Agent Jason Shoudell is played in court. For ad-free listening and for Payne’s exclusi ... Show More

55m 17s

Aug 2020

The Golden State Killer Sentencing

Nancy Miller revisits her conversation with survivor and activist Kris Pedretti. Then we hear from inside the courtroom where the GSK sentencing took place - including selections from the victim impact statements, a statement from Joseph James DeAngelo, and the ultimate ruling an ... Show More

15m 57s

Jan 2017

Listener Hometown #1 Jorden

On September 2nd, 2016 Kody Lott allegedly gunned down one precious 13 year old girl and wounded another in Wichita Falls, TX. We use the word allegedly only because he has yet to be tried and convicted. He has admitted to the crimes. The circumstances, details, and motives behin ... Show More

1h 12m

Dec 2022

#413: Profiling the Murders of Laci Peterson and Conner Peterson | Part 6

Laura and Jim analyze what they see as well as hear in a very important interview that Scott Peterson gave January 27th 2003 to Diane Sawyer, just over a month after his pregnant wife Laci went missing. What are some clues in his answers and reactions to Sawyer's questions?&nb ... Show More

34m 59s

Jun 2014

J.R.R. Ziemba

Crime victims are often put under the same scrutiny as the accused. Not only for their version of events, but sometimes for how they look and talk, too. We meet a man whose trial hurt worse than his assault. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional ... Show More

18m 53s

Sep 2023

The Confession, Part 1

Trevell Coleman signed with Bad Boy Records in 1998. He made it onto the Billboard charts, and was called “the latest protege of rap’s royal family.” But there was something from his past he hadn’t told anyone about – and he couldn’t let it go. Criminal is going back on tour in F ... Show More

38m 23s

Nov 2022

#408: Profiling the Murders of Laci Peterson and Conner Peterson | Part 1

When you say the name Laci Peterson many of us conjure up the sweet smiling face of a woman, who was eight months pregnant, glowing with excitement for the imminent birth of her son Conner. That image is juxtaposed with the terrible knowledge that before Laci could hold her ba ... Show More

30m 47s

R. Kelly & Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced; ...