Yesterday

Grady Stiles Jr.

Grady Franklin Stiles Jr. was a carnival performer who had the genetic condition ectrodactyly. Because of this, Stiles performed under the stage name “Lobster Boy.” In 1979, Stiles was convicted of murdering his own daughter’s fiancé a day before their wedding. Join Mike and Gibb ... Show More

1h 7m

Feb 26

Frank Freshwaters

After pleading guilty to manslaughter for killing a pedestrian while speeding, Frank Freshwaters escaped from an honor farm in Ohio and spent over fifty years on the run. In 2015, the U.S. Marshals located Freshwaters in Florida, where he had started a new life under a fake ident ... Show More

45m 30s

Feb 23

Jacob Wetterling

On October 22nd, 1989, 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling was kidnapped by a masked man from St. Joseph, Minnesota. For 27 years, what happened to Jacob and who took him remained a mystery. The perpetrator had been on police radar since the early stages of the investigation. Join Mike ... Show More

1 h

Dec 2021

Whiteside case: Hospital worker killed in girlfriend's botched plot to mug him for drug money

This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Author and former detective Danny Smith joins host Ana Garcia for our "My Favorite Case" series. Smith spent 21 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, seven years as a homicide detective. Now he's a private investigator ... Show More

49m 13s

Dec 2023

Replay: Brandy Myers

<p>This episode originally aired on March 24, 2018. On May 26, 1992, 13-year-old Brandy Myers disappeared after she had left her apartment to go door-to-door for a school fundraiser. Many years went by with no good leads until the Canal Killer was apprehended for two murders. Is ... Show More

40m 29s

Nov 2020

Egypt Covington cold case arrest; Florida man charged in young girlfriend’s hotel room death

Local Michigan singer Egypt Covington was found tied up with Christmas lights and shot in the back of the head in June 2017, and the killer eluded capture for years. An Ohio man was arrested last week and charged with Covington’s murder. Plus, a 54-year-old Florida businessman wa ... Show More

52m 21s

Jul 2022

#389: Murder in Slow Motion™️: Connie Dadkhah

<p>Connie Dadkhah lived alone in her Rancho Penasquitos condo and had neighbors who cared about her. When they saw an angry man pounding on her front door, tampering with her electrical box, breaking into her balcony window and heard what sounded like a violent fight, they placed ... Show More

43m 11s

Jul 2022

Nipsey Hussle’s killer convicted; Fugitive captured; UFC star sues alleged pedophile — TCD Sidebar

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Charles Lew joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the first-degree murder conviction for the man accused of gunning down rapper Nipsey Hussle, Kaitlin Mari ... Show More

46m 7s

Oct 2022

Brett Favre’s welfare fraud lawsuit; Murder suspect to act as his own attorney — TCD Sidebar

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Terri Austin joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss possible criminal charges facing Alec Baldwin and others in the “Rust” shooting, the Mississippi welfare ... Show More

48m 53s

May 2024

Vigilante - Byron David Smith: THE DEER HUNTER

Byron Smith was tired of his home being burgled. He said it had been broken into at least a half dozen times. And he was determined not to let it happen again. So, Smith set a trap and laid in wait to protect his “castle.” When two teenage cousins broke into his house on Elm Stre ... Show More

17m 47s