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True Crime in the 50

Hey True Crime fans! Get ready for True Crime in the 50, the podcast that delves into the craziest True Crime story in each and every state! Every two weeks, I"ll take a look at the most unbelievable murders, serial killers and disappearances that took place in all 50 states, from Alabama to Wyoming. If you love True Crime (and America) you won"t want to miss this! Do you feel safe in your state?

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All Episodes

34:54

Vermont's Murderous Couple

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/09/19

St. Johnsbury was a quiet, small Vermont town with little to no crime. Until the night of March 25, 2012 when a 31-year-old single mother of a young son disappeared with her car running on the side of the road. Police found Melissa Jenkins' dead body the next day, floating in a river. She had been strangled. Who would have wanted the beloved teacher and coach dead?Allen and Patricia Prue. The couple lived in St. Johnsbury and ran a snowplowing business. They also experimented sexually with other

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30:45

Utah's Fake Online Sugar Daddy Psychopath

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/09/05

In the early morning hours of Monday, June 17th 2019, a flight coming from Los Angeles' LAX airport touched down in Salt Lake City, Utah. On that flight was a 23-year-old girl named Mackenzie Lueck, who was returning from attending her grandmother's funeral. Mackenzie, retrieved her luggage from baggage claim and then got into a Lyft ride share car. After texting on her phone for awhile, Mackenzie turned off the device when she was dropped off at desolated and almost deserted Hatch Park

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31:54

Brenda Delgado: Texas' Most Wanted Killer

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/08/22

On September 2nd, 2015, two young men who were hanging out at the upscale apartment complex, Gables Park 17 in the Uptown area of Dallas, Texas, heard a scream and a gunshot. Following the sounds, they made their way to the first floor of the parking garage, where they found a gruesome sight. A woman was lying in a pool of blood, with her car door wide open, a magazine clip lying beside her, and her purse stolen. The woman was Kendra Hatcher, 35, a well-respected pediatric dentist in the area, who

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32:04

Tennessee: The Zoo Man

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/08/08

In October of 1992, a hunter in a remote area of Knoxville, Tennessee, came across a disturbing sight. He saw the body of a bruised and beaten woman under a dirty mattress and called police. The woman, whose name was Patricia Anderson, had been a local sex worker. Pretty soon, three more female corpses were found in the same wooded area, two of whom were also in the sex trade. The police immediately thought that the murders were the work of a serial killer.Which led them to Thomas Dee Huskey, a

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43:49

South Dakota's Deranged Doctor of Death

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/07/25

Michael Swango, born in Quincy, Illinois in 1968, was brilliant. So much so, that he chose to become a doctor of medicine. While most doctors choose the profession because they want to help people, and use their skills for good, Michael Swango chose it for evil. From a young age, he was a narcissist and a sociopath, who was obsessed with car crashes. He made himself a scrapbook filled with newspaper clippings of horrendous tragedies and death. He then worked his way through medical school and became

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44:14

South Carolina Serial Killer: Todd Kohlhepp

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/07/11

On November 3rd, 2016, a woman by the name of Kala Brown was found chained inside of a shipping container that sat on the sprawling 95-acre property of a man named Todd Kohlhepp in rural Moore, South Carolina. She had been held against her will for 65 days. Todd Kohlhepp was a 45-year-old single man and a successful realtor who owned his own realty company. He was also an ex-con, a rapist and a serial killer.Once in custody after rescuing Kala Brown, police began to question Todd Kohlhepp, who began

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30:31

Rhode Island: The Little Girl Murders of 1988

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/06/27

In 1988 in Rhode Island, two little girls went missing. They were 10-year-old Christine Cole from Pawtucket and 7-year-old Michelle Norris from Central Falls. Both were found days later, both had been murdered. Michelle Norris had been sexually assaulted. Both cases went cold far too soon.But the family members and friends have never given up hope. Christine Cole's case was reopened in 2018 and an arrest was made...but things were not quite what they seemed. Michelle Norris' case was not

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30:28

Puerto Rico: La Viuda Negra (The Black Widow)

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/06/20

She was a gorgeous Puerto Rican beauty queen. He was a wealthy Canadian businessman. From the outside, their marriage looked perfect. But Aurea Vazque-Rijos and Adam Anhang were far from it. Aurea had married Adam for his money and everyone knew it. She also faked a pregnancy and Adam was filing for divorce. But Aurea was not letting him off that easily. In late September of 2005, in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Adam was brutally attacked and murdered by a masked man. And while a man was put in prison

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35:05

Pennsylvania: Craigslist's Killer Couple

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/06/13

On the morning of November 12th, 2013, in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, a woman by the name of Brittany Settler was reaching into her refrigerator to get some cream for her coffee. Outside the window of her kitchen, she saw a man lying prostrate on the ground. Upon further inspection, she realized the man was dead and called police. The man was 42-year-old Troy LaFerrera, the victim of a deadly homicide. The perpetrators of that homicide were a married couple, Elytte and Miranda Barbour, only 21 and 19,

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55:59

Oregon's Family Annihilators: Christian Longo and...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/05/30

On December 21st, 2001, a man by the name of Aubrey Von Mader was smoking a cigarette in his mother's backyard in West Central Oregon. As he went to toss the butt into Alsea Bay, he saw the body of a child floating along. The boy was Zachery Longo, age 4, and in the next few days, the bodies of two of his siblings and his mother would be found also floating in the bay water. But where was the patriarch of the family, con man Christian Longo? He was a fugitive in Mexico, running from the law

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40:36

Oklahoma: Arson, Murder and the Alleged Kidnappings...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/05/16

In the early morning hours of December 30, 1999, on a remote stretch of plains in Welch, Oklahoma, a couple got up early for work. As they headed out, they saw one of their neighbors' trailers on fire. With the help of other neighbors, the police and fire department were called. After the fire was extinguished, volunteer firemen found remains of a body so badly burned, they could barely tell if it was female or male. It turned out to be the body of Kathy Freeman, a mother and wife of Danny

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45:02

Ohio Bonus Episode: The Murders of Granville, Ohio

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/05/09

Granville, Ohio is a tiny town in Central Ohio, about 25 miles East of Columbus. Although it may seem quaint and sleepy, removed from the dangers of the big cities such as Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Dayton, it has a dark past. In the 1970s, 80s and 90s, Granville, Ohio was home to a series of murders, including those perpetrated by the infamous .22 Caliber Killers; Gary and Thaddeus Lewingdon, brothers and serial killers who robbed and murdered 10 people all over the state. We will also

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33:10

Ohio: The Many Trials of Ryan Widmer

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/05/02

Ryan and Sarah Widmer were twenty-something newlyweds living in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Ryan worked as a sports marketer for the Warren County Convention and Visitor's Bureau and cheered for the Red Sox and the Bengals; Sarah loved her work as a dental hygienist. Until one Monday night in August of 2008, Sarah wasn't feeling well. She had been plagued by sleep issues and migraines for years. She talked on the phone with her best friend, and, at around 10 pm, told Ryan she was going up

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48:10

True Crime in Central Ohio: The Disappearance of...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/04/25

In February 2019, a young couple from the Cincinnati, Ohio area left their baby with his grandparents and made the two-and-a-half-hour drive up to Central Ohio to spend the night at the Hilton Hotel at Easton Town Center, a luxury shopping mall in Columbus. They were Tyler Davis and his wife, Brittany, whose birthday was the next day. But what started out as a fun evening with another local friend, turned into a nightmare. Around 3 am, after they were all dropped off at their hotel, Tyler became

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28:10

North Dakota Cold Cases No More: The Solved Killings...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/04/18

Wife and mother of two, Kathy Bonderson's body was found in a burning car, well past midnight, on October 25th, 1987, in New Rockford, North Dakota. 18-year-old Minot University college student, Anita Knutson, was found stabbed to death in her off-campus apartment in June of 2007. Both murders were investigated, and both ended up as cold cases in North Dakota. Until the state's two-person Cold Case Unit was started in 2005. Investigators started to dig into the suspicious death of Kathy

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37:56

North Carolina's Maniacal Murderer: Michelle Theer

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/04/04

From the outside looking in, Frank Martin "Marty" Theer and his wife, Michelle Theer, were the perfect couple, married for 10 years. Marty was an air force pilot stationed at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and Michelle was a smart and successful psychologist. The couple had no children, but plenty of friends, co-workers and...lovers. Michelle, at least. She had a penchant for posting ads online in order to look for paramours with whom to cheat on her husband.One such man she found was

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40:38

Murder in Manhattan: New York's Patricidal Thomas...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/03/21

Thomas Gilbert Jr. was born into extravagant wealth, and grew up in the Hamptons and on Manhattan's posh Upper East Side. He attended elite schools such as The Buckley School, Deerfield Academy and Princeton University. Once he graduated college, he took off for years to surf in exotic locations like Brazil, Hawaii and South America, and his parents footed the bill. When he returned to New York, he ran in high-end social circles, dated relatives of famous actors, and received a hefty weekly

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45:49

New Mexico's Crazy True Crime Cult Culture

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/03/07

Perhaps not surprisingly, The Great State of New Mexico has been home to a good number of cults over the years. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a cult as "a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object," and, as "a relatively small group of people having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or sinister." Well, two such New Mexico cults definitely fit the bill: They are: The Aggressive Christianity Missionary Training Corps

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14:06

New Jersey Bonus Content: The Mysterious Death of...

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/02/28

16-year-old Jeannette DePalma disappeared from her Springfield Township, New Jersey home on August 7th, 1972, while on her way to visit a friend in a nearby city. Police would find her body three weeks later, on top of the Devil's Teeth cliff, surrounded by what looked like wooden crosses, pentagram shapes and other satanic cult-like ritual materials. Jeannette's murder remains unsolved, 50 years later, and many wonder if devil worship may have had something to do with her murder...Show

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43:53

The New Jersey Devil Worship Murders

True Crime in the 50 ·

2022/02/21

You may have heard of the New Jersey Devil? Also called the Leeds Devil, it is a flying, screaming, biped creature with cloven hooves, a horse or goat head, leathery wings and a forked tail, that is said to inhabit the remote woods of Pine Barrens, New Jersey. While some remain skeptical of it, others from New Jersey believe the Devil himself exists and inhabits certain residents of the state, making them torture and kill others in ritualistic and sadistic ways...Two such residents of the state were

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