Category: Investigations
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A bail recovery agent charged with murder after an exchange of gunfire with a fugitive. While prosecutors initially called it a homicide, security footage showed the agent acted in self-defense. Charles and…
Brian Golsby, a recently released felon and sex offender, brutally raped and murdered The Ohio State University pre-med student Reagan Tokes after her work shift. Golsby, however, was wearing a GPS monitor at the time of the crime, leading investigators…
Meadow Williams became a multimillionaire after her wealthy, older husband passed away. Her late husband’s heirs claim they’re the ones entitled to his fortune, which set off a complex and dramatic legal battle. source
Ashleigh Love was just 19 years old when a masked intruder shot her point-blank in the face. Over a decade later, investigators have yet to identify her killer and wonder if her secret boyfriend could have played a role. source
Eleven-year-old Sarah Foxwell was kidnapped in the middle of the night by a man she knew, but her younger sister’s observations helped detectives identify a suspect. Foxwell was found dead on Christmas morning after a dayslong search for the young…
A family’s Christmas Eve turned into a nightmare when Clifford Burns fatally stabbed his estranged wife, Patricia, at her home while she was preparing a holiday dinner. Her daughter was injured trying to protect her mother in the deadly attack.…
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: American serial killer Rodney Alcala, who was also known as the “Dating Game Killer,†weaponized his intelligence and charm to commit unspeakable acts on his victims. Years after his death, some investigators…
Stacey Smart was last seen at her home in 2016 in Trinity County, California. When she failed to show up for Halloween with her daughter, the family grew concerned. She was reported missing the same day Sherri Papini’s high-profile and…
Jenny Webb was weeks away from giving birth to her first child when police found her dead and hanging from an extension cord in her car. The secret father of her child also happened to be the first officer on…
In 2007, 14-year-old Ashley Summers vanished from Cleveland. Police theorized that she ran away, but her loved ones didn’t buy it. Ashley’s case remains unsolved, though investigators continue to follow leads and urge the public to come forward with any…
Thomas Randolph claimed an intruder shot his wife after a date night at the movies. Detectives saw right through Randolph’s story and learned about a disturbing pattern of events in his relationships. source
In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter examines the case of Crosley Green, a man who was sentenced to death for the murder of Chip Flynn despite a complete lack of physical evidence and doubts…
Nineteen-year-old Jessica Boynton was found unresponsive and barely breathing inside a locked closet in her home. Her police officer husband, Matthew Boynton, claimed his wife had sent a text indicating she wanted to take her own life. Jessica survived and…
Nineteen-year-old Jessica Boynton was found unresponsive and barely breathing inside a locked closet in her home. Her police officer husband, Matthew Boynton, claimed his wife had sent a text indicating she wanted to take her own life. Jessica survived and…
Lorrie Anne Smith was found dead in her home in 1997. Without modern DNA testing, police were unable to find a suspect, and the case went cold. Thanks to advancements in genetic genealogy testing, investigators identified Jerry Lee, a corrections…
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Over 200 women and minors have accused Oregon OB/GYN Dr. David Farley of sexual misconduct, alleging he assaulted and touched them inappropriately during appointments. In this exclusive interview, victims Katie Medley, Lisa…