People across America knew Bob Crane as a famous actor. Many others knew him for his sex scandals. And somebody knew him as a person they wanted dead. But when everyone knows who the victim is, it’s a lot harder to nail down a suspect. Carter and Wenndy investigate; was Bob bludgeoned to death by a jealous friend, an upset lover, an angry ex-wife? Or someone ... Show More
Mar 2024
Disappearance at the Vatican: The Orlandi Case
What happens when a teenager goes missing in the world’s smallest, and supposedly safest, country? Emanuela Orlandi’s sudden disappearance remains the only missing person’s case in Vatican City, yet more than 40 years later we still have no idea what really happened behind the pa ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2021
Case Closed with AJ Benza: Bob Crane
Bob Crane, one of the most recognizable stars in Hollywood during the 1960s and is known for his comedic performances in Hogan’s Heroes and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Fans and admirers of Crane believed his characters lighthearted, charming and witty traits to be similar to his own, ... Show More
47m 55s
Jul 2017
“The Casanova Killer” Pt. 2 – Paul John Knowles
A lust killer who dreamed to be known as an outlaw, Paul John Knowles sought infamy. He was so desperate to be remembered; he recorded his own confession to multiple murders while still a free man, and shared the tapes with his lawyer. Knowles killed indiscriminately, occasionall ... Show More
51m 52s
Dec 2023
49. The Life and Death of Bob Crane
In this episode, Payton delves into the tragic demise of the renowned personality Bob Crane, exploring how a haphazard investigation may have allowed the perpetrator to evade justice.
Episode Source:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Crane
The Murder of Bob Crane (1993, Crown Publishers) ... Show More
33m 30s
May 2024
Chapter 9: "Saving My Tears 'Til It's Official"
Bob is on trial for killing his best friend, Susan Berman, but the key to the case is understanding his motive. Was Susan an accomplice in the 1982 disappearance of Bob’s first wife Kathie, and if so, would her talking to the police put Bob at risk? Did Bob kill her to clean up a ... Show More
43m 53s