From the host that brought you The Band Played On, The Banned Teacher is a new investigation, in a different city. He says it was consensual sex. She says it was rape. He was her music teacher. She was a teen. And it wasn't just once, with one girl. He had sex with students in closets, classrooms, and cars. The Banned Teacher begins with one victim's search ... Show More
Jun 5
Hunting Warhead is coming back, but first: Real talk on high-risk reporting
They say you should never meet your heroes. Daemon Fairless disagrees. First, he has an update on the return of Hunting Warhead. But then he takes us behind-the-scenes on another project he’s been working on as a story editor: The Outlaw Ocean.This is a frank, illuminating discus ... Show More
48m 25s
Feb 2023
Hunting Warhead Introduces: The No Good, Terribly Kind, Wonderful Lives and Tragic Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman
News of the mysterious deaths of billionaire Canadian pharma giant Barry Sherman and his philanthropist wife Honey in December 2017 reverberated around the world. Five years later, with no arrests and little news from the police, their deaths remain shrouded in mystery and conspi ... Show More
33m 54s
Jan 2022
Sex Lies & Murder: The Sweetheart Killer
In 1995, a teenage girl is discovered beaten and shot to death in Mansfield, Texas. The pressure is on for police to figure out who she is, who killed her, and why. The investigation takes a turn when they investigate the victim’s schoolmates. Police must unravel a web of lies to ... Show More
46m 43s
Mar 2024
Teacher Guilty Of Sleeping With Student Is Now Suing Him
Former teacher Tanya Ramirez pled guilty for crossing a forbidden line, having sex with a 17-year-old student. She’s suing him claiming, for one, the teen showed a sex tape at school for bragging rights. Teacher and student face off on Dr. Phil’s stage. For more info: https://drp ... Show More
43m 56s
Dec 2023
59: Murder in the Graveyard
This case is on an episode I covered back in 2020 called The Murder in The Graveyard, which details the tragic murder of Jessica Keen, a 15 year old high school cheerleader that disappeared after waiting at a bus stop in Columbus, Ohio...
Trigger Warning: Sexual assault, Rape
Res ... Show More
31m 15s
Sep 2023
School’s Out…Forever: The Murder of Colleen Ritzer
In this month’s series, I detail crimes that happened on school campuses. In this episode, A 14-year-old high school student commits a horrific act of rape and murder in a school bathroom. Was Philip Chism mentally ill, as his defense would later claim, or was he faking it to g ... Show More
32m 7s
Oct 2023
54: Serial Killer Fangirl Becomes a Murderer
Today's episode is on Shaye Groves - a woman whose obsession with true crime would turn deadly when she stabbed her boyfriend, Frankie Fitzgerald, in her home.
Trigger Warning: physical and sexual abuse of a child, mental illness, self-harm, suicide, sexual assault, rape, drug ab ... Show More
52m 18s