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Crimelines® True Crime

Crimelines True Crime

Crimelines walks you through true crime events, pairing captivating tales with clear storytelling. Host Charlie brings in appropriate historic and cultural context to look beyond what happened and consider why it happened. Crimelines is a registered trademark of Crimelines LLC

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00:57:24

Father Edward Hinds | Passion Provocation

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/10/08

A parish priest was found dead and a confession quickly came. But what the killer said happened and what the state pieced together were not the same thing and it would be up to a jury to decide if this was manslaughter or was it murder. This case is *solved* Podcast recommendation: Making of a Musician Thank you to today's sponsor Uncommon Goods. Find unique gifts and get 15% off at UncommonGoods.com/CRIMELINES Episode update resources: Book about Mark Alan Smith: Legally Sane by Jon K

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00:50:42

Kenyatta Bush | Injustice

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/09/25

When an Omaha teenager disappeared outside of her school, the police looked at people she knew as their likely suspects. But when a surprise confession came in, this case ended up in years of legal wrangling only to leave people asking if someone can be wrongfully convicted without being actually innocent. This case is *disputed* Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/ Patreon:

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00:54:02

Martre Coles | Inconvenient Motive

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2025/09/17

As we know, a motive is not necessary to prove a crime in court. But when the state struggles to come up with one, does it impact the jury’s ability to come to an agreement? This case is *solved* Book recommendation: https://neweraincj.org/book-now-available-1 Thank you to Newspapers.com for supporting Crimelines. Use code CRIMELINES to get 20% off! Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast:

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00:52:29

Candace Hiltz | Tunnel Vision

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/09/10

When a young mother was found dead in her home in 2006, her family suspected a police coverup but the police were narrowed in on a person of interest. Unfortunately, a decade later, police misconduct was uncovered and even if it wasn’t directly connected to the investigation, it made it only that much harder to find justice for Candace Hiltz.This case is *unsolved* If you know anything, you can call the Fremont County CO Police at (719) 276-5555 or the CBI Pueblo office at

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00:38:33

Kayla Kelley | Modern Methods

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2025/09/03

Kayla Kelley thought she found the love of her life on a dating app. But red flags started popping up and right as she uncovered his secrets, she disappeared. Modern investigative methods seemingly solved the case, but her boyfriend had one final bizarre story about what really happened. This case is *solved* Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/ Patreon:

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00:54:25

Stephen Douglas | A Coronial Inquest

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2025/08/27

Stephen Douglas was a passionate advocate and nurse working in mental health services. After he was killed by one of his clients, the Coroners Court of New South Wales took a hard look at the case to see if gaps in the system needed to be filled to prevent another tragedy. This case is *solved* Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crimelines Apple

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01:15:36

John Chakalos and Linda Carman | The Last To See Them

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/08/21

In 2013, a young man was the last person to visit his grandfather before his grandfather was murdered in bed. In 2016, that same young man was the last person to see his mother alive. Though some say the evidence clearly points to his guilt, others say not so fast. If you have any information on the murder of John Chakalos, you can call (860) 688-5273 This case is *unsolved* Get Casey Sherman’s book Blood in the Water. Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus

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00:43:52

Bobby Sexton | Disorganized Crime

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2025/08/13

When Bobby and Tricia Sexton decided to reconcile in early 1998, many thought it was the start of the family finding peace again. But according to the authorities, it was just a plot to set someone up to be murdered. This case is *solved* Thank you to Newspapers.com for supporting Crimelines once again. Use code CRIMELINES for an exclusive discount! Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast:

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01:19:49

Wanda Lopez | Carlos v Carlos

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2025/07/31

Multiple eyewitnesses identified the murderer of Wanda Lopez and his alibi story didn’t quite check out. Twenty years later, a team from Columbia University reinvestigated the case and showed the terrifying truth: the state of Texas very likely executed an innocent man. This case is *disputed* Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast: https://crimelines.supercast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crimelines Apple

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00:44:56

Carey and Charles Smith | Accomplice? Testimony

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2025/07/16

When two men were killed in their home, there was no forensic evidence… just a lot of suspicion. But after a key witness made a deal with the state, the case went to trial to see if the jury would believe a single somewhat incentivized witness. This case is *solved* Thank you to Newspapers.com for supporting Crimelines once again. Use code CRIMELINES for an exclusive discount! Support the show! Get the exclusive show Beyond the Files plus Crimelines episodes ad free on Supercast:

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00:50:30

Relisha Rudd | Missing from DC

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2025/07/09

In 2014, a social worker attempted to make contact with a doctor in a homeless shelter where a little girl named Relisha Rudd lived with her family. The doctor claimed to be treating Relisha for an unspecified neurological condition that caused her to miss a lot of school. But when the social worker arrived at the homeless shelter, he learned this “doctor” was actually a janitor at the shelter and Relisha’s mother couldn’t remember the last time she saw her daughter. If you have any information

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00:39:20

Dr. Deborah Iverson | Media Frenzy

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2025/07/02

After the murder of a doctor in Michigan, her husband offered a reward for information leading to the perpetrators. And then he increased the reward. And then, against the advice of the police, he increased it again. Would it be enough for a tip to come in?This case is *solved* If you know anything about the murder of Verna Brown, you can call the Novi Police at 248-348-7100. See me at the True Crime Podcast Festival! https://www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com/ Support the

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00:45:11

Julian and CJ Lewis | The Head of the Serpent?

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2025/06/18

In 2002, a home invasion left two people dead but the plot quickly unraveled. The only question–one that would last beyond the deaths of two of the co-conspirators–is who was the mastermind. This case is solved. (Episode correction: Matthew Shallenberger's name is mispronounced as Shallenberg twice in the episode. I am out of town and cannot re-record to correct it.) Thank you to our sponsor Newspapers.com. Use code CRIMELINES for 20% off! See me at the True Crime Podcast Festival

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00:10:05

Listen Now: The Rise & Fall of Diddy: The Federal Trial

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/06/17

Episode 1: The United States vs. Sean CombsOpening statements rock the courtroom as federal prosecutors accuse Sean “Diddy” Combs of running a decades-long criminal enterprise built on violence, sex trafficking, and power. The defense hits back hard, painting it all as a toxic relationship, not a RICO case. Then Cassie Ventura takes the stand, and everything changes. Her voice may be quiet. Her story is not. Listen to The Rise & Fall of Diddy now! Click here:

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01:10:59

Sylvia Browne | America's Favorite Psychic

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/06/11

Sylvia Browne made a name for herself in the true crime world on talk shows, giving psychic readings to the families of the missing and the murdered. But an evaluation of her success rate shows that she was probably just guessing and she wasn’t that good of a guesser. Skeptical Inquirer

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00:25:06

Danyese LaClair | Holdback Information

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2025/05/28

When a woman’s body was found in a field, the police found a potential piece of evidence in the grass. But they decided to hold that information back, leading some to wonder if that is what stalled the investigation. If you have any information, call the Burton Police Department at (810) 742-2542 or the Crimestoppers at 1-800-422-JAIL. This case is unsolved. See me at the True Crime Podcast Festival! https://www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com/ Support the show! Get the exclusive show

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00:47:57

Emmett Corrigan | Crossroads

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2025/05/21

When a confrontation between a husband and the man his wife was having an affair with erupted in violence, two families were left to grapple with what led to that moment and how to move forward. Read Ashlee’s book: Silence Breaks: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22873779-silence-breaks See me at the True Crime Podcast Festival! https://www.truecrimepodcastfestival.com/ This case is solved. Thank you to Newspapers.com for sponsoring this episode! Use code CRIMELINES for 20% off your

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00:42:02

Becky Bliefnick | Images in the Dark

Crimelines® True Crime ·

2025/05/14

Becky Bliefnick was ready to have her divorce settled so she could move on. She and her estranged husband fought almost every issue but none more than whether his father should be around their children unsupervised. Were any of those conflicts enough to end in murder?Becky Bliefnick Memorial Fund: https://gofund.me/cf34b08e This case is solved. Thank you to SPOT AND TANGO for sponsoring this episode! Go to spotandtango.com/Crimelines and use code Crimelines for 50% off! Support the

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00:45:29

Karina Holmer | The Boston Au Pair Murder

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2025/05/07

Karina Holmer knew within two months that being an au pair was not the job for her. She began to make plans to go home to Sweden, but she was killed after a night out with friends. With conflicting witness statements and no clear answers, the police are still waiting on the one tip that could bring this case together. Anyone with information is asked to call the Boston Police Department Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470. Information can also be left anonymously by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line

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01:07:33

Crystal Girard | The Conviction of Lynn DeJac...

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2025/04/30

On February 13, 1993, Lynn Dejac called 911 to tell the police that her boyfriend was in her home and refused to leave. He left before the police arrived and then so did Lynn, leaving her two children home alone overnight. What happened that night would take 13 years to untangle though the official answer remains in dispute. This case is unsolved. Thank you to today’s sponsor Spot & Tango! Upgrade your pets bowl with Spot & Tango Unkibble! For a limited time, go to

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