Fred Tokars was, at best, an unlikely criminal. As a one-time prosecutor and defense attorney, Tokars had seen both sides of the process and what happens to those convicted of crimes. Yet Tokars was faced with exposure of exactly what he was (a felon with ongoing criminal enterprises) by a wife who knew a little too much. That drove Fred Tokars to order a hi ... Show More
Yesterday
Austin's Most Brutal Mystery: The Four-Toed Footprint Killer | Part 2
In 1880s Austin, a series of brutal nighttime attacks on women begins to reveal a terrifying pattern the city is slow to recognize. As the violence escalates, investigators are left chasing conflicting descriptions, false suspects, and one chilling clue: a bloody footprint with o ... Show More
41m 48s
Sep 18
Austin's Most Brutal Mystery: The Four-Toed Footprint Killer | Part 1
In 1880s Austin, a series of brutal nighttime attacks on women begins to reveal a terrifying pattern the city is slow to recognize. As the violence escalates, investigators are left chasing conflicting descriptions, false suspects, and one chilling clue: a bloody footprint with o ... Show More
30m 56s
Jul 2021
"Felony at the Firing Range" Theora Hix Pt. 2
Dr. James Snook was a respected veterinarian, family man, and former Olympian. But by the time his trial was over, he was a condemned murderer. Revealing details about his affair with Theora that were too salacious to print, Snook confessed to the gruesome events that ended his y ... Show More
38m 48s
Dec 2020
Confessed killer claims dead wife murdered family; Detectives debunk boyfriend's cover-up
This week on True Crime Daily the Podcast: Anthony Todt, a Connecticut man who confessed to killing his wife, three children and the family dog in Florida, told his sister a different story in a newly released jail phone call. Plus, a man in California claimed his girlfriend died ... Show More
46m 48s
May 2021
The lawyer and the thief | 1
Introducing Frank Carson, Stanislaus County’s most controversial defense attorney, famous for his high-profile courtroom victories and take-no-prisoners style. A longtime nemesis of local law enforcement, he is representing homicide defendants in the very courthouse where he is o ... Show More
41m 33s