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The Knife: A True Crime Podcast

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The Knife: A True Crime Podcast is a weekly true crime podcast from journalist/producers Hannah Smith and Patia Eaton.It"s a show about people who’ve been dropped into a story they didn"t start, but are left to finish. In-depth interviews take the listener behind the punchy headlines to hear what really happened from the people who lived it. The Knife reveals the ripple effect of crime.Through empathetic, solution-oriented journalism, Hannah and Patia find the untold stories of people

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All Episodes

66:34

The Night That Changed Everything

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2026/04/16

In 1995, 21-year-old Jennifer Evans was murdered in Virginia Beach. Dusty Turner and Billy Brown were both convicted and sent to prison. But from the beginning, Dustymaintainedhis innocence. Erin Lottman joins us to walk us through Dusty's case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:29

Off Record: Operation Royal Charm

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2026/04/09

Hannah tells Patia the story of a six-year undercover FBI operation infiltrating an international smuggling operation. Plus, Patia tells Hannah about her favorite new podcast. Recommendation: Adults in the RoomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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65:19

House on Fire

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2026/04/02

April Scales was 15, pregnant and running out of options. When her grandparents tried to step in, April made a devastating decision that changed the course of her life and landed her in prison.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:37

Victim Turned Scammer

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2026/03/26

Patia tells Hannah a story about Christine Echohawk, whoran a sweeping online romance scam that drained more than $1.5 million from women who believed they were in love. But who was Christine working for and was she also a victim? Recommendation:Neighbors (HBO docuseries)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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62:24

Service Dog Fraud

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2026/03/19

In 2018, Rebecca Peluso, a single mother whose daughter Ella has high-support-needs autism, sold off her belongings to afford a service dog she was told would change Ella’s life. Instead, Rebecca uncovered a devastating fraud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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65:08

Off Record: Playing God

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2026/03/12

Hannah tells Patia about the criminal case against the leaders of a religious group known as His Way Spirit Led Assemblies. Its leaders, Shelley Bailey “Kat” Martin and Darryl Muzic Martin, are now facing charges connected to a 2010 death within the group, as well as the case of a current missing person. Former members allege years of religious and physical abuse, claiming that Kat Martin presented herself as a god-like figure with the power to perform miracles, even the ability to raise

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66:42

The Fugitive Mother (Part 2 of 2)

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2026/03/05

This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Embroiled in a hellish custody battle over her 9-month-old daughter, Lee Barnett made a surprising and criminal decision, to leave the lifeshe'dknown behind and start a new one, as an international fugitive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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53:54

The Fugitive Mother (Part 1 of 2)

The Knife: A True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/26

This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Embroiled in a hellish custody battle over her 9-month-old daughter, Lee Barnett made a surprising and criminal decision, to leave the lifeshe'dknown behind and start a new one, as an international fugitive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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48:47

Off Record: The Promise of a Cure

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2026/02/19

Patia tells Hannah a story about a woman named Antonella Carpenter who charged thousands for a laser treatment she claimed was 100-percent effective in killing cancerous tumors. But in 2010, a federal investigation exposed a million-dollar fraud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:00

Presenting - The First Degree with Jac Vanek and...

The Knife: A True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/17

This week, we’d like to introduce you to The First Degree, a true crime podcast from Jac Vanek and Alexis Linkletter. In episode 361, Jac and Lex unravel one night in 2006 when medical student Brian Shaffer disappeared, the theories that won’t die, and the question that haunts everyone: how does someone vanish into thin air?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:11

One in Infinity

The Knife: A True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/12

In 2014, new parents, Jessica andJustinhad just returned home from the hospital with their first baby, a boy. But after only one night home, Justin was killed. In an instant, Jessica’s world turned upside down as police hunted for the killer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:09

Off Record: Deadly Greed

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2026/02/05

Patia tells Hannah the story of Oliver Karafa and Lucy Li, a married couple chasing fame and fortune who went on a deadly crime spree. Also, we have recommendations. Recommended this week: Valley of Shadows podcast Heartwood by Amity Gaige (audiobook)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:14

A Dangerous Man

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2026/01/29

Cassandra Rosa had just moved back to her home state when she began receiving vulgar messages from an anonymous number. Cassandra was being stalked. The more Cassandra asked for help, the worse things became.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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75:36

Off Record: Highway Serial Killings

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2026/01/22

Hannah tells Patia a story about a Crime Analyst who spotted the most sinister connection between human remains found along a highway. And later, we hear from Frank Figliuzzi, a retired FBI Agent who breaks down the connection between long-haul trucking and some of America's most notorious serial killers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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80:14

Update and Jennifer Thompson ReRelease

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2026/01/15

Patia and Hannah share a behind-the-scenes update. Then, one of our favorite episodes from the archives - A Wrongful Conviction. Jennifer Thompson was a college student when a man broke into her home and sexually assaulted her. Jennifer did her best to help law enforcement capture her assailant, but years later would learn the wrong person had been held responsible. Show Notes: Healing Justice https://healingjusticeproject.org/ Picking Cotton https://www.pickingcottonbook.com/See

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54:31

Scandal at the Zoo

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2026/01/08

High-ranking executives at theColumbus Zooare caught ina wildfraud schemeandexperience an epicfall from grace.Marissa Gibson,who investigatedtheir crimes,is hereto tell usthisbizarrestory. And it all startswith a mostunlikely whistle-blower.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:29

Hannah & Patia Were on My Favorite Murder!

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2026/01/01

Hannah and Patia join Karen and Georgia on My Favorite Murder to discuss their approach to true crime storytelling, the importance of centering the voices of those affected by crime and what listeners can expect from their new show. Episode originally aired on My Favorite Murder on March 13, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:02

Chilling Obsession

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2025/12/18

Kylie Bearse, a meteorologist at a local news channel in Denver, joins us to discuss what it feels like to be stalked by an obsessed man. When Kylie took legal action, she thoughtshe’dbe protected—until one night in September, when it became clear his obsession was far from over.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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56:50

The Knife: Off Record 136

The Knife: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/12/11

In 2017, a family friend’s concern over a peculiar coworker led FBI Agent MarkHastbackastraight into the path of Dana Lawrence — a serial con artist hiding behind the alias “Genna Kaplan.” Patia tells Hannah howHastbackapieced together the truth behind Dana’s long con.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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66:14

When Trust Becomes A Trap

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2025/12/04

Ashlee and Kristal join us from Perth, Australia, to discuss the case of their mother, Donna Nelson. In January 2023, their 58-year-old mother was arrested in Tokyo on international drug-smuggling charges. Right away, they suspected the man Donna had been dating online. Together, Ashlee and Kristal share their family’s heartbreaking story,their ongoing fight for justice, and the warning signs of the elder drug mulescam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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