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True Crime Never Sleeps

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45:25

The Pathway Murders | The First Case to be Solved by DNA

True Crime Never Sleeps ·

2025/07/29

Tonight we explore the chilling Footpath Murders of 15-year-olds Linda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in 1980s England—and how their killer, Colin Pitchfork, became the first criminal caught using DNA profiling. What began as a terrifying series of unsolved murders led to a groundbreaking forensic breakthrough by Dr. Alec Jeffreys, the wrongful confession of an innocent teen, and the creation of the world’s first forensic DNA database. This case forever changed criminal investigations and launched modern

14:34

Shit Out of Luck: How Southeast Asia's Charles Manson...

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2025/07/26

In this episode, we uncover the shocking story of Charles Sobhraj, aka The Serpent—a charming con man turned serial killer who terrorized Southeast Asia in the 1970s. Known for targeting young travelers along the hippie trail, Sobhraj used manipulation, stolen identities, and cold-blooded tactics to evade justice across a dozen countries.Discover how a determined diplomat helped bring this elusive killer to justice in one of the most gripping international manhunts in true crime history.Today's

21:07

Zodiac Files: The Zodiac Speaks Again

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2025/07/24

In 1969, the Zodiac Killer didn't just commit murder—he turned the media into his mouthpiece. In this episode, we explore how his chilling letters, ciphers, and threats to newspapers like the San Francisco Chronicle sparked a media frenzy and fueled public fear across the Bay Area. Discover how Zodiac weaponized headlines and redefined true crime coverage forever.Today's episode is brought to you in part by the following:Patriot Food

30:04

Zodiac Files: The Blue Rock Springs Murder

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2025/07/17

On July 4th, 1969, a young couple was gunned down in Vallejo, California—marking the first public act of the Zodiac killer. In this episode, we unravel the Ferrin–Mageau shooting, the chilling phone call, and the letters that followed. Step into the night that transformed a faceless gunman into a legendary nightmare.Today's episode is brought to you in part by the following:Patriot Food Supply: ➡️ https://www.rzmaf8trk.com/212KN5C/2CTPL/Skillshare: ➡️ https://skillshare.eqcm.net/XYOaYXNordVPN:

34:37

The Central Park Murder of Jennifer Levin

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2025/07/15

In this haunting episode, we revisit one of New York City’s most infamous and tragic true crime cases: the 1986 murder of 18-year-old Jennifer Levin. What began as a summer romance between Jennifer and the charming, handsome Robert Chambers quickly spiraled into a national media frenzy—one that would expose the dark underbelly of privilege, victim-blaming, and manipulation within the justice system.We explore Jennifer’s promising life, Robert’s troubled past, and the horrific events that unfolded in

30:21

Zodiac Files: The Zodiac Speaks

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2025/07/10

In the summer of 1969, the Bay Area was rocked by a string of mysterious murders—then came the letters. In this episode, we dive into the moment the Zodiac Killer introduced himself to the world with a 408-symbol cipher and a chilling confession. From newsroom chaos to amateur codebreakers racing to crack the puzzle, we explore how a killer used ink and fear to grip an entire region—and why his words were just as dangerous as his bullets.Today's episode is brought to you in part by the

26:06

$300 Gambling Debt Leads to Murder

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2025/07/08

In this episode, we unravel the heartbreaking and complex case of Bob Idman, a beloved insurance agent from St. Charles, Missouri, whose murder in 2007 shattered the quiet suburban town. What began as a suspected robbery spiraled into a web of secrets, suspicion, and misdirection—including hidden relationships, family tragedies, and a mysterious white Ford Focus. As detectives pursued every lead, from Bob’s private life to his crumbling business, a crucial piece of touch DNA ultimately exposed the

38:08

Zodiac Files: The Killings Start

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2025/07/03

On a foggy December night in 1968, a young couple was gunned down on Lake Herman Road—just seven months later, another couple was ambushed at Blue Rock Springs Park. In this episode, we dive into the Zodiac killer’s first confirmed attacks, exploring the forensic clues, survivor testimony, and the investigative missteps that allowed a deadly pattern to take shape. From small-town panic to the birth of a legend, this is where the Zodiac story truly begins.Today's episode is brought to you in part

37:47

The Mysterious Death of Rebecca Zahau | Murder Monday

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2025/07/01

This week on True Crime Never Sleeps, we dive into the chilling 2011 case of Rebecca Zahau and the infamous Spreckels Mansion in Coronado, California. What began as a tragic accident involving Jonah Shacknai’s 6-year-old son Max quickly spiraled into a second, far more mysterious death—Rebecca, found naked, bound, gagged, and hanging from a balcony. Was it suicide, as police claimed, or a meticulously staged murder? We explore Rebecca’s background, her relationship with Jonah, the growing tensions

14:05

Lets Talk: The Deal That Broke the System: Jeffrey...

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2025/06/28

In 2008, a secretive plea deal allowed billionaire predator Jeffrey Epstein to avoid federal charges for sexually abusing dozens of underage girls. He served just 13 months in a county jail—with work-release privileges. What looked like an outrageous failure of justice was, in fact, something far worse: a fully legal arrangement enabled by powerful lawyers, complicit prosecutors, and a justice system all too eager to protect the elite.In this gripping, deeply reported episode, we examine how Epstein

37:03

Zodiac Files: A City Awakens

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2025/06/26

This is the debut episode of Season 17, a deep dive into the Zodiac Killer. Tonight we return to the San Francisco Bay Area in late 1968—a time when peace, paranoia, and progress collided. Before anyone had heard of the Zodiac, the region was already teetering on the edge. Suburban Vallejo, quaint Benicia, and the pastoral calm of Napa Valley masked deeper fractures: law enforcement was stretched thin, counterculture was fading into disillusionment, and communities were quietly bracing for something

21:14

The Gas Station Murder: The Killing of Katie Poirier

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2025/06/24

In May 1999, 19-year-old Katie Puyer vanished while working a late shift at a convenience store in Moose Lake, Minnesota. What followed was a harrowing investigation, a family’s unwavering determination for justice, and a landmark case that changed how Minnesota handles sex offenders.In this emotional and deeply researched episode of Murder Monday, we recount the events surrounding Katie’s disappearance, the community-wide search, and the shocking arrest of serial offender Donald Blom. We examine

15:34

Into Thin Air: The Disappearance of Kirsten Brueggeman

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2025/06/21

On a cold night in Indianapolis in January 2021, Kirsten Brueggeman left a bar after a minor dispute with friends. She was seen on camera just after 2 a.m. walking through a YMCA parking lot—and then she vanished. Moments later, the surveillance footage glitched, and she was never seen again.In this in-depth episode, we follow Kirsten’s timeline step by step, from her final known movements to the theories that have surrounded her disappearance for more than three years. We also examine the camera

34:06

Lisa McVeigh: The Survivor Who Brought Down a Serial...

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2025/06/17

In 1984, teenager Lisa McVeigh was kidnapped by a man who had already raped and murdered multiple women across Tampa, Florida. After 26 hours of terror, Lisa did the unthinkable — she survived. Not only that, she memorized key details that would lead police to her attacker: serial killer Bobby Joe Long.In this episode, we explore:Lisa’s troubled upbringing and abusive home lifeThe night of her abduction and her incredible mental strengthThe serial killings in Tampa and the growing victim listHow

33:42

Where Is Killer Tamara Williams

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2025/06/14

In this week’s episode of True Crime Never Sleeps, we unpack the harrowing disappearance and murder of 39-year-old David Carter. You’ll hear how, in late September 2018, David vanished after texting his son that he was too sick for their weekend tradition—only for his dismembered remains to start turning up along I-75 in Ohio. We trace his last known movements in Melvindale, Michigan, the red flags his family spotted with his girlfriend Tammy Williams, and the grim “Body in Bags” discovery that

24:10

Beyond Borders: The Duquesne Spy Ring

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2025/06/12

Tonight we dive into “The Duquesne Spy Ring: America’s Greatest Nazi Espionage Case,” where we unravel the shocking true story of Fritz Joubert Duquesne and his 23-member network that funneled U.S. military secrets to Nazi Germany. Learn how an unassuming double agent, William Sebold, and the FBI’s groundbreaking use of wiretaps, cryptanalysis, and undercover tradecraft dismantled the largest espionage ring in U.S. history. Perfect for fans of WWII history, spy stories, and counterintelligence

27:09

Looking Back at The Meredith Kercher Murder

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2025/06/10

In this episode of True Crime Never Sleeps, we explore the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, a 21-year-old British student in Perugia, Italy. We trace the chilling timeline—from neighbor’s screams at 1:26 a.m. to the arrival of Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito, and Rudy Guede in the investigation—and unpack the forensic controversies and courtroom drama that led to convictions, acquittals, and a final exoneration. Alongside, we honor Meredith’s legacy through art scholarships and crime-scene reforms

15:32

The Raincoat Killer: Inside South Korea’s Most...

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2025/05/31

Discover the chilling case of Yoo Young-chul, South Korea’s most infamous serial killer. From targeting the rich to dismembering sex workers, his crimes shocked the nation. In this episode, we break down the investigation, psychological profile, and the failures that let him kill again and again.Today's episode is brought to you in part by the following:Patriot Food Supply: ➡️ https://www.rzmaf8trk.com/212KN5C/2CTPL/Skillshare: ➡️ https://skillshare.eqcm.net/XYOaYXNordVPN:

26:52

The Great Train Robbery: Britain’s Boldest Heist

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2025/05/29

In this gripping episode, we dive deep into one of the most audacious and legendary crimes in British history—the 1963 Great Train Robbery. With military-like precision, a gang of sixteen men stopped a Royal Mail train in the dead of night and escaped with today’s equivalent of over £50 million. But this was no ordinary heist. It was a meticulously planned operation that involved fake signals, a rural hideout, and a cast of colorful, cunning criminals.Follow the twists and turns of the planning,

29:02

The Chilling Murder of Yale Student Annie Le

True Crime Never Sleeps ·

2025/05/27

Tonight we dive into the tragic case of Annie Le, a brilliant 24-year-old Yale graduate student who mysteriously vanished just days before her wedding. What started as a missing persons case quickly turned into a full-blown homicide investigation—one that shook the Yale community and revealed just how dangerous the workplace can be.Join us as we explore Annie's inspiring life, the meticulous investigation, and the shocking truth behind her murder inside a prestigious Ivy League research

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