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Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide

What drives people to hurt the ones they love? Every week on Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide, we’ll go on a journey, together, through true crime relationship stories that were doomed bonds from the start.You won"t be alone. I, Ky Charles, will be on the emotional journey with you; retelling stories of crimes of passion — reacting with raw honesty, passionate rants, and unfiltered frustration when justice isn’t served.From love-triangles to fatal attractions, we"ll uncover the twisted side

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29:04

Celebrity Hairstylist Murdered as Wife's Secret Life...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/02/16

A teenage girl came home and found her father bleeding to death on the patio.Police said it looked like a burglary, until the evidence started pointing inward.This episode breaks down the murder of Fabio Sementilli and the conspiracy hiding inside his marriage to Monica Sementilli.After show:A three-month-old baby arrived at a doctor's appointment with a golf-ball-sized bump hidden under his hat. Was it an accident or malicious?In this after show, we walk through a case that left an infant with

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23:02

Man Claims Serial Killer Murdered Girlfriend, Woman...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/02/09

A man, Tyler Baglini, walks into a hospital holding a bloody knife and says a serial killer murdered his girlfriend.Minutes later, police find a woman fighting for her life in a basement apartment.This episode follows the lies, the texts, and the final moments that exposed what really happened to Kerri Fidalgo.In the after show, I tell you a case of a mother who went looking for her pregnant daughter and found blood instead. Police uncovered dismemberment, journals filled with rage, and a brother

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12:59

Florida Man's Revenge Led Him to Murder the Wrong...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/02/06

Gunfire ripped through a Jacksonville parking lot just after 3:30 a.m., leaving two people dead inside a car and no clear motive in sight.What investigators uncovered next led them to a man driven by revenge, and a case that stretched across decades before ending on death row.Let's get into the Florida Man Friday case of Michael Bernard Bell.**************************************Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an

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21:50

Affair and Fake Account Led to a Double Homicide |...

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2026/02/05

A woman, Christine Banfield, is dead inside her home.A second man, Joseph Ryan, is dead in the same bedroom.And the husband says he walked in just in time to stop it.Prosecutors told a very different story — one involving a secret affair, a fake online profile, and a scene they say was carefully staged to shift the blame.The jury had to decide who was telling the truth.And what really happened inside that house.This is the update episode of the trial of Brendan Banfield.Original episode:

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52:28

Hunting Trip Turned Deadly, Brian Winchester...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/02/02

A man left for a duck hunting trip and never came back.For 17 years, the story stayed stuck between “drowning” and “alligators”… until a kidnapping exposed what investigators say was the real pact of silence.This episode covers the disappearance and murder of Mike Williams, and how Denise Williams and Brian Winchester became the center of a case built on secrets, life insurance, and a body buried in Florida

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33:07

Everyone Knew Toddler Was Being Hurt but CPS Kept...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/26

A three-year-old boy didn’t move when his grandparents tried to wake him up.By the time police arrived, it was clear he hadn’t simply died in his sleep.Matthew Maison’s death exposed years of ignored warnings, repeated reports to CPS, and a system that kept returning him to the same home despite visible injuries and escalating abuse.This episode follows what happened to Matthew, the adults, like his mother Amanda Maison, who were supposed to protect him, and the seven-year fight that finally led to

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12:59

Sade Robinson’s Last Night and the Evidence That...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/22

After weeks of testimony and just 45 minutes of jury deliberation, a Milwaukee courtroom delivered a verdict in the murder of Sade Robinson—a case built on phone data, surveillance footage, and what happened after a first date that turned deadly.This episode is an update that follows the trial, the verdict, and the sentencing.Initial Episode: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-severed-leg-washes-up-on-shore-a-possible-serial-killer-s-trail-murder-of-sade-robinson--65655416Full Trial Video Posted in

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26:07

Cold Case Murder Solved After 23 Years: DNA...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/19

Leslie Preer didn’t show up for work one morning. When her husband and her boss went to check on her home, they found blood everywhere.For years, suspicion followed the wrong person. The real answer stayed hidden, locked inside DNA recovered from beneath Leslie’s fingernails.It would take more than two decades, new forensic technology, and a single discarded water bottle to uncover the truth.This is the murder of Leslie Preer and the evidence that refused to stay

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40:05

Actress Dominique Dunne Was Murdered by Her Ex, and...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/12

In this episode of Love and Murder, I tell you of the tragic and senseless killing of Hollywood actress Dominique Ellen Dunne.Dominique's promising career was cut short when her volatile relationship with her boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney, led to a violent altercation, ultimately resulting in her untimely death. Listen now** This was a previously recorded bonus episode from season 4. **************************************************************************************************Podcast

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43:08

The Mushroom Murder Trial: How Erin Patterson...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/05

Four family members sat down for a home-cooked lunch in Leongatha, Australia. Within days, three were dead and one barely survived.At the center of it all was Erin Patterson and a beef Wellington.What happened inside that kitchen became one of Australia’s most disturbing murder trials.Listen to your season 6 premiere, with Ky being back from vacation, right now on Love and Murder.************************************************************************************************Podcast Promo: Darkcast

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6:05

Florida Man Accused of Running Over Foot Model After...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2026/01/02

A woman agreed to meet Elmoncy Sercle in Aventura, Florida, believing she was there to sell a pair of used sneakers she’d listed online.What happened next turned violent and ended with her being run over by a vehicle.Let's get into a Florida Man Friday case where entitlement takes it to a whole other level.**************************************Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice

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9:49

Adoptive Mothers Charged with Nearly 2,000 Counts...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/31

A teenage boy showed up for a routine school check-in in Brookville, Pennsylvania.Staff hadn’t seen him in person for over a year, and what they saw stopped everything.He weighed just 79 pounds, was wearing a diaper, and showed signs of severe malnutrition and abuse.What investigators uncovered next left even the most seasoned of police officers shook.Listen to the case of Sarah Faber**************************************Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case

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7:31

Newborn Found Alive in Dumpster After Being Tied...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/30

A passerby heard a baby crying from a dumpster behind a hotel in Columbus, Georgia.Inside, police found a newborn boy tied inside trash bags, left there for hours, and somehow still alive. The question is why and who did this?This is the case of Zinnia Hernandez.Listen now on Love and Murder************************************************************************************************Podcast Promo: Darkcast

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5:05

Florida Man Admits He “Decided to Kill” Roommate Over...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/26

Deputies responded to a “disturbance” in Key Largo where they found a man, George Henry Balboni, bleeding on the ground with arrows scattered around his body.This case raises one question: when does a roommate dispute turn into an attempted execution?Listen now to this Florida Man Friday.**************************************Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice

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10:18

He Shot Her, Burned the Car, and Threw Her in a...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/24

Firefighters responded to a burning car on a quiet Mississippi road just after sunrise. By the time the flames died down, there was nothing left but a blackened shell and no sign of the woman who owned it.Hours later, 36-year-old Ebony Owens was reported missing after she didn’t show up for work. What started as a welfare check quickly turned into a homicide investigation.As detectives peeled back the timeline, the truth surfaced in pieces: a shooting, a river, and a cover-up that stretched far

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7:27

California Man Murders Wife in Front of Their...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/22

Police were called to a home in Reedley, California, where Yesennia Rocha had been shot by her husband, Michael Rocha right in front of their adult children and family members.What followed was a day-long manhunt and a deadly shootout with deputies that left two parents gone within 24 hours and their children trying to make sense of a life shattered in a single weekend.This is the case of Yesennia Rocha, Michael Rocha, and the divorce he couldn’t accept.Listen now on Love and

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7:50

“I Will Find a Way to Kill You” Man Accused of Trying...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/19

A 911 call came in from a Florida motel pool reporting a possible drowning — but the man on scene said no one had drowned… and couldn’t explain where his fiancée was.What police uncovered next involved infidelity, threats, a sudden breakup, and a woman found soaked, shaking, and pointing straight at the man she said tried to kill her. This is the case of Drew Williams, the Capri Motel pool, and the five minutes that almost ended in murder.Listen now to this Florida Man

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8:24

“I Don’t Know If He’s Alive” Wife Drives Over Husband...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/17

A frantic 911 call… a husband on the ground… and a wife screaming that she “did not mean to run over him.”Just after 7:30 p.m. in Lavaca, Arkansas, Clayton Masterson was found crushed beneath a van while his estranged wife, Dara Masterson, begged dispatchers to help him. What started as a routine pickup ended in a scene investigators are still trying to untangle.Was this a reckless, intoxicated act during a heated argument, or a panicked reaction from a woman who said she felt threatened?This is the

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17:06

“Cool! How Deep?” A Welfare Check Turned into a...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/15

It started with a welfare check.Deputies went out to a rural Georgia property looking for a 14-year-old girl named Mary Crocker… and instead uncovered a nightmare buried in the backyard. Mary wasn’t the only child missing. Her brother, Elwyn “JR” Crocker Jr., had vanished too, and neither child had ever been reported missing.This is one of the most disturbing child abuse cases Georgia has ever seen.This is the case of Mary and JR

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7:40

Florida Neglect Case Leaves One Dog Dead and One...

Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide ·

2025/12/12

A neighbor in Immokalee, Florida made a desperate call after spotting two dogs trapped in a roofless backyard pen — one already dead, the other barely hanging on in the heat. What deputies found behind that fence set off an entire criminal investigation.This is the case of Ally and Blackie — and animal neglect that turned fatal.**************************************Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a

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