A Crack in Everything

Andrea Canning sits down with Josh Mankiewicz to discuss his episode, “Out of the Darkness.” In 2016, Chacey Poynter called 911 in hysterics to report that her husband, Bob, a fire captain, had been fatally shot by a stranger on a Texas country road. When police arrived at the sc ... Show More

A wife calls 911 to report her husband has been shot on a country road in Texas. Could the dramatic police footage from the scene end up being key in the investigation? Josh Mankiewicz reports. Andrea Canning and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode ... Show More

In San Diego County, jurors hear from the ex-wife of Maya Millete's lover as prosecutors wrap up their case against Maya's husband, Larry, who is accused of killing her. In Las Vegas, youth pastor David Vander Meer is charged with murdering his wife, Bernadette, on a hike in 2006 ... Show More

A woman's body was found at the bottom of the stairs. When an investigator recreates the fall, the results are surprising. Was this just a freak accident, or murder by an angry spouse.To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about yo ... Show More

A building manager finds the violated and lifeless body of a young woman in the bathtub of her first apartment. When questioned, an ex-con living downstairs lies to police. But the lies alone do not prove murder and the case goes cold. Then a new forensic tool examines the old ev ... Show More

<p>A woman dies and the question soon becomes: murder or death by suicide? It’s a case with twists and turns that would take years to unravel. </p><p>View source material and photos for this episode at: <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/death-by-gaslight">anatomyofmurder.com/d ... Show More

<p>A mother is found hanged on a closet door with her two young children dead in the next room... The police say it's a simple murder-suicide but one detective suspects foul play.</p> <p>Content Warning: Discussions of suicide that some listeners may find disturbing or triggering ... Show More

<p>A woman is found dead in her home. A syringe found nearby would lead to answers, and her death being ruled a homicide.</p><p> </p><p>View source material and photos for this episode at: <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/non-responsive/" target="_blank">anatomyofmurder.com/n ... Show More

A woman dies suddenly at home. Investigators are unable to determine the cause of death until they receive a call from the ex-wife of the dead woman’s husband. The sensitive nose of a toxicologist ends up sniffing out murder.To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, ... Show More

<p>A police officer’s death… with the smoking gun lying in her hand. Death by suicide or was it murder? Proving the answer would be much more complicated than anyone thought.</p><p> </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/"><st ... Show More

<p>It all started when a woman jumped from her bathroom window. The police questioned whether or not it was a suicide.</p><p>The whole nation did. Why did the seemingly happy wife and mother take her own life? Maybe someone pushed her?</p><p>Why was her entire back filled with se ... Show More

The sudden and mysterious death of a health conscious woman triggers an investigation into what killed her. To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast ... Show More

A nurse is found dead in her apartment. Surveillance video captures her coming home for the last time. Can investigators piece together what happened next? Natalie Morales reports.