In 2008, 39-year-old Melissa Lucio became the first Hispanic woman sentenced to death in the state of Texas. She’d been tried and convicted of capital murder in the death of her two-year-old daughter, Mariah Alvarez. On February 17th, 2007, first responders were called to Melissa’s home to find Mariah in cardiac arrest. Despite resuscitation efforts, Mariah ... Show More
Aug 19
Bad Influence, Ep. 3 #Unfollow: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing
When child influencers try to escape the spotlight, not everyone lets them walk away quietly. In Episode 3 of Bad Influence, Tiffany lashes out at kids who leave her “Squad,” but a shocking lawsuit soon exposes something much bigger—sparking an FBI investigation. We dig into the ... Show More
1h 23m
Aug 13
Bad Influence, Ep. 2: #Crush — The Dark Side of Online Obsession
When a teenage influencer sparks an online crush, the line between fan and follower blurs—and the fallout turns dark. In Episode 2 of Bad Influence, we dive into the story of Piper Rockelle’s fanbase, the parasocial relationships that formed around her, and how social media cultu ... Show More
1h 24m
Aug 12
BONUS: We're Getting a New Name!
If you’ve caught our latest socials, you already know — we’re stepping into a new era and giving the show a glow-up! 🎉 Killer Queens will always hold a special place in our hearts, but without Tori, things are different. Instead of trying to make it what it was, we’re embracing ... Show More
31m 15s
Jun 2
Episode 677: The Murder of Anthony LoConte
On the evening of May 10, 1988, a passing driver on Howard Street in Brockton, MA, stopped to investigate something unusual on the side of the road. When the driver got closer to what they thought was a bag, they realized it was actually the body of twenty-four-year-old Anthony L ... Show More
47m 38s
Jan 2025
Ret. FBI Robin Dreeke Breaks Down The New MURDER Accusations Against Diddy
What happens when untimely deaths, mysterious illnesses, and allegations of murder swirl around a global music icon? The case of Kim Porter’s tragic passing raises some unsettling questions. Low-bar pneumonia at 47? Sure, it’s rare—but when you add in allegations of sex trafficki ... Show More
22m 1s
Feb 2025
Melissa Calusinski - 610
January 14, 2009, Lincolnshire, IL. At the Minee Subee Daycare, 16-month-old Ben Kingan crawled to a bouncy chair, fell asleep, and never regained consciousness. The cause of death was ruled a homicide due to a skull fracture and brain bleeding from blunt force trauma to the head ... Show More
52m 39s
Dec 2024
Episode 624: The Murder of Cheryl Perveler
When police were called to the scene of shooting at the Castillion Apartments in Los Angeles on April 20, 1968, they assumed the victim, twenty-two-year-old Cheryl Perveler, had been shot in a robbery gone wrong. However, when they began looking into her personal life, they soon ... Show More
53m 30s
Aug 2024
"BLACK SWAN" BALLERINA CLAIMS OF SELF-DEFENSE FAIL
Ballerina and aspiring model Ashley Benefield is standing trial for shooting her then-husband, Doug Benefield, to death. The couple married just 13 days after meeting. They had a child, but their relationship was rocky, with frequent arguments reported between Ashley and Doug Ben ... Show More
36 m
Oct 2024
RLRC Daily 10/9/24 | Diddy’s Role in Tupac Murder is Re-Examined, Morgan Nick Case Solved Through DNA 29 Years Later
This episode explores true crime news headlines, beginning with developments in the Tupac Shakur murder case, where his family has hired lawyer Alec Spiro to investigate allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs. We cover the cold case of 6-year-old Morgan Nick, recently linked to a ... Show More
44m 58s