Inside Glasgow’s Tinder Swindler: how Christopher Harkins charmed, stole, and abused—until victims and a relentless journalist brought him down. Fraud, violence, justice, and hard lessons for online dating safety today.
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Aug 18
A Cigarette Stub Helped Solve a 35-Year Murder Mystery...
A 1984 Glasgow murder, a vanished killer, and a family torn by suspicion. Decades later, DNA on a lone cigarette stub exposed the truth—ending a 35-year mystery. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your $1 per month trial period today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More
1h 1m
May 23
Italy’s Infamous Soap-Maker: The Woman Who Turned Her Victims into Teacakes
During World War II, a desperate woman seeking love went to a local fortune teller for help—and vanished. What no one knew was that Leonarda Cianciulli, a beloved soapmaker and grieving mother, was performing human sacrifices in a twisted attempt to save her son from the horrors ... Show More
47m 57s
Jul 4
Colin Ireland | “The Gay Slayer”
Colin Ireland, a self-declared serial killer with a chilling New Year’s resolution to "murder a human being," used London’s gay BDSM scene in the early '90s to lure five unsuspecting men to their deaths. Known as the "Gay Slayer," he meticulously planned each murder to avoid dete ... Show More
38m 13s
Jun 2024
Swiping Right in Auckland: The Murder of Grace Millane
In December 2018, Grace Millane, a 22-year-old British backpacker, was tragically murdered while traveling in New Zealand. Her disappearance on the night of her birthday prompted an intense police investigation that led to the arrest of Jesse Kempson, who she had met on a dating ... Show More
31m 39s
Sep 2024
Man on trial for murder breaks down; Young Dolph’s alleged killer paid only $800 for shooting — TCN Sidebar
In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He examines the emotional outbursts of Toby Madden, who’s facing trial for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend 55 times, shocking testimony allegi ... Show More
27m 28s
Mar 2025
Ep 238: He Gouged My Eyes Out Whilst My Children Slept with Tina Nash, Part 1
Laura interviews courageous Tina Nash in her first exclusive podcast interview. On 20 April 2011 Tina’s life changed forever. Shane Jenkin held her hostage for 12 hours, beat and strangled her and gouged her eyes out. Due to Tina’s quick thinking, she saved her own life. Now she’ ... Show More
1h 11m