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
Jul 8
The Sleepwalking Killer? The Bizarre Case of Joseph Anthony Mitchell
TW: Child Murder In the early morning hours of September 22, 2010, Christine Perolini’s world was shattered when her 13-year-old daughter ran into her bedroom screaming, “Daddy’s trying to hurt us!” Minutes later, Christine’s 4-year-old son, Blake Mitchell, was unresponsive, and ... Show More
57m 37s
Jun 24
She Screamed for Help: The Murder of Andrea DelVesco at UCLA
A promising UCLA senior, a late-night scream, and a horrifying failure to act. This is the story of Andrea DelVesco—and the system that let her down. Want access to our first 45 episodes? Grab em here! We've made them available for free to anyone who signs up! Remember, these epi ... Show More
44m 10s
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