Jan 13

Kids call 911 as their mother is allegedly shot to death by their father

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Tragic 911 calls from four children of an estranged married couple depict the fatal shooting of their mother, Jeri Mains, allegedly perpetrated by their father, Cecil Mains. Plus, what the departure of Nick Reiner’s attorney could mean fo ... Show More

48m 48s

Jan 9

Children left crying in home after assailant kills young couple; Melodee Buzzard’s remains recovered – TCN Sidebar

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Scott Reisch joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the shocking slayings of Spencer and Monique Tepe as the couple’s young children were left crying yet unh ... Show More

28m 56s

Jan 6

Revisit the 1981 murders of 2 Pennsylvania kids and the teen sentenced to death for killing them

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: When 8-year-old Cheryl and 4-year-old Christopher Ziemba disappeared from their family home in 1981, the community of Old Forge was thrown into a frenzy. The discovery of their bodies eventually led to an unlikely suspect, their 15-year-o ... Show More

1h 1m

Jul 2020

Killers Amongst Us: David Temple beloved coach, murderer? (part 5)

<p>Belinda Lucas Temple, eight months pregnant, is murdered in her Katy, Texas, home. Investigators begin to look for a suspect, but they don't have to look very far. Police argue her husband wants to get rid of her so he can marry his mistress, a teacher in the high school where ... Show More

18m 59s

Sep 2017

With one toe in the Oval Office, political honcho gets jail time PERV on minor girl. PLUS Library visits lead to murder charge, and 'demon-possessed' kid evicted

<p>A librarian's observation of a man's reading habits helped pin a murder charge on him. Curtis Nichols allegedly researched legal defenses before strangling his wife to death. Anthony Weiner's day of reckoning for sexting with a teen has arrived. The former New York congressman ... Show More

49m 4s

Sep 2021

Body of Evidence

When Corey Scherbey's mom finds him dead in his apartment, kneeling face down on his sofa, she's horrified. Police rule his death an accidental cocaine overdose but Corey’s parents insist their son was a hard-working logger who didn’t do drugs. And they're baffled about the blood ... Show More

41m 19s

Jun 2022

Condo Killings

In May of 2011, high school sweethearts and avid church-goers, Bill and Peggy Stephenson, are found dead in their condo in Florence, Kentucky. The crime scene is so bizarre that the FBI has stated that the perpetrator has a pathology they only see in 1% of criminals. Detective Co ... Show More

30m 44s

Mar 2023

The Scott Family Massacre

On November 2, 2015, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responds to a 911 call and walks into a horrific scene. The bodies of Mike and Cathy Scott, and their two elderly mothers, are sprawled across the blood-soaked floor of their Pendleton, SC home. Seven years later, the brut ... Show More

33m 44s

Sep 2022

A Life Cut Short

When police discover 18-year-old Brittany Phillips brutally murdered in her apartment on September 30, 2004, they hope DNA samples collected from the scene will lead them to the man who sexually assaulted and strangled the Tulsa Community College student. Nearly 18 years and hund ... Show More

36m 48s

May 2021

4-year-old tot's killer caught on nanny cam?

<p>Home security footage helps police identify the alleged killing of a 4-year-old boy. Cash Germon was found lying in the middle of a street in his neighborhood. Cops say he died from violent injuries sustained from an “edged weapon.” The man arrested in the death, 18-year-old D ... Show More

37m 15s

Feb 2023

Body in Cedar Creek

Tyler Smith is just weeks away from realizing his dream of becoming a police officer when he is found dead, face down in a drainage ditch in Galesburg, IL. Local police say the 23-year-old National Guardsman passed out and drowned, but his parents believe Tyler was murdered, and ... Show More

37m 2s

Jul 2022

Killing Karen

In 2007, a woman’s naked body is discovered on the side of the road in Thurston County, Washington, neatly arranged with her head resting gently on a discarded car seat and a ligature around her neck. When she is identified as local mother Karen Bodine, investigators are frustrat ... Show More

32m 22s

Nov 2021

911 Confession

After a 911 caller tells police he strangled a woman and left her body on the living room floor of a Michigan home, police find 48-year-old Sara Knight, her body covered with a sheet, her cell phone, and the names of family and friends to contact beside her. The caller is quickly ... Show More

41 m

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