Category: Investigations
In this full episode of True Crime News: A parole board denied Susan Smith’s appeal for freedom after she served her minimum sentence of 30 years for murdering her two young children. Plus, teen Ebby Steppach’s body was found in…
In this episode of True Crime News: Filmmaker and documentarian John Berlinger released a new Netflix documentary about the JonBenét Ramsey case and how it should be reopened. He joined “True Crime News†to discuss why he thinks the Boulder…
In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Chris Lomax joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the conviction of Jose Ibarra for the murder of Laken Riley,…
In this episode of True Crime News: Madeline Kingsbury’s best friend Lauren Debois reveals in an exclusive interview about how she always suspected Kingsbury’s boyfriend Adam Fravel was the killer. Plus, Brittanee Drexel secretly traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina,…
In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Melanie Little joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the trial of Sheldon “Timothy†Herrington Jr. for allegedly killing Jimmy…
Six-year-old Isabel Celis was kidnapped from her bed in the middle of the night. Maribel Gonzalez, 13, vanished during a walk to a friend’s house. These two disappearances occurred years apart in Tucson, Arizona, but it turns out the same…
In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter investigates the case of Erik and Lyle Menendez by breaking down the brothers’ first and second trials, appellate issues, and potential roadblocks to the pair gaining freedom. Tweet…
Melissa DeBoer watched her mother get viciously attacked and murdered. Then, the suspect came after her and her sister. DeBoer helped put Rodney Lincoln, the man she believed killed her mom, behind bars, but DeBoer later realized her mother died…
In this episode of True Crime News: Fabio Sementilli was a beloved hairstylist to Hollywood A-listers, but his life was cut short when someone fatally stabbed him in his home. Investigators are questioning whether his wife’s affair with her racquetball…
In this episode of True Crime News: Jessica Johnson, a mother of two, was found dead and tied to a mailbox with a shoelace. How did Jessica Johnson die? Plus, four women bravely spoke out on “True Crime News†about…
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A man nearing trial for his wife’s poisoning death is now facing additional charges after disturbing allegations of his attempts to meddle in the case from behind bars came to light. Joshua…
Dawn Bennett ran a sophisticated Ponzi scheme that caused her victims to lose millions of dollars. As the feds closed in, she turned to homemade hexes. source
Law enforcement in Altoona, Pennsylvania, captured Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man they allege fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside of a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4, 2024. Some have hailed the Ivy League grad as a folk hero, but…
Nikki Whitehead raised her twins Tasmiyah and Jasmiya with the hopes of giving them a better upbringing than she had. The girls, however, became rebellious in their teen years. They told police they found their mother dead in the bathtub,…
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: After a teen vanished from her home, father Frank Gervasi began a heroic search for his missing daughter, even breaking into a boat to rescue her from the alleged kidnapper. Following the…
Twenty-six-year-old Elizabeth Salgado came to America to become a Mormon missionary, but just weeks later, she vanished after walking home from school in Provo, Utah. Tragically, her remains were discovered three years later, but investigators have not yet identified a…
