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Real Life Real Crime

Real Life Real Crime Productions

Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”In

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True Crime Time For April 22, 2026 | Child Abuse...

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2026/04/22

LIVE TICKETS👉 https://southeastern.nbsstore.net/2026-july-real-life-real-crime-podcast-live-walker-la-saturday-july-18th-600pm-800pmRoom👉 BOOK HERE:https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=BTRDSHX&groupCode=CHHRLC&arrivaldate=2026-07-16&departuredate=2026-07-19&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECTIn this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton delivers a wide range of cases — from heartbreaking child abuse to shocking negligence

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True Crime Time For April 21, 2026 | Father Kills 8...

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2026/04/21

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton deliver a heavy and emotional lineup of cases — from heartbreaking domestic violence to bizarre and disturbing criminal behavior.The episode opens with a chilling cold case tied to the Freeway Phantom murders, where evidence was reportedly lost by federal authorities — leaving victims and families without justice decades later.Woody then provides a major update on the Shreveport, Louisiana mass shooting, where the suspect has now been

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Real Life Real Crime Live Show Announcement | July 18...

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2026/04/20

In this special episode of Real Life Real Crime, Woody Overton officially announces the 2026 RLRC Live Show — and it’s everything Lifers have been waiting for.After overwhelming demand, the live event is back and set for Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the Southeastern Livingston Lifelong Learning Center in Walker, Louisiana — the very place where it all started.This year’s event will feature a never-before-heard, old-school cop story, told live on stage by Woody — raw, real, and exactly what fans love

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True Crime Time For April 20, 2026 | Louisiana Mass...

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2026/04/20

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Cyndi Overton delivers a deeply emotional and powerful solo episode that blends breaking news, historical tragedy, and a call to action for victims’ rights.The episode opens with a heartbreaking update out of Shreveport, Louisiana, where a mass shooting left eight children dead in what authorities describe as a domestic violence-related incident spanning multiple crime scenes. The scale and nature of the tragedy have shaken the community and highlight the

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True Crime Time For April 18, 2026 | Baby Jessica...

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2026/04/18

In this episode of True Crime Time For, the host delivers a solo episode packed with emotional cases, shocking crimes, and important updates — while also sharing personal reflections and community-focused messages.The episode opens with a Louisiana connection to the serial killer Derek Todd Lee, highlighting the disappearance of a woman believed to be one of his victims — a chilling reminder of how close evil can be to home.The host then revisits a story that once captivated the entire nation —

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43:55

True Crime Time For April 17, 2026 | Walmart Parking...

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2026/04/17

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton deliver a powerful mix of tragic, shocking, and downright bizarre cases — all underscoring how quickly violence can erupt and how unpredictable human behavior can be.The episode opens with a look back at the infamous Menendez brothers case, revisiting the brutal murder of their parents and the long-standing debate over motive, abuse claims, and justice.From there, the episode moves into a heartbreaking case out of West Virginia, where a

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43:41

True Crime Time For April 16, 2026 | Teacher Predator...

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2026/04/16

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton bring a mix of disturbing, emotional, and downright unbelievable cases — highlighting everything from abuse of trust to extreme acts of violence and bizarre human behavior.The episode opens with a heartbreaking cold case — the disappearance and murder of Elizabeth Salgado, whose remains were found years later, but whose killer has never been brought to justice. It’s another reminder that some families are still waiting for answers.From

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40:19

True Crime Time For April 15, 2026 | Secret Service...

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2026/04/15

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton cover a wide range of disturbing and bizarre cases, all tied together by one theme — human behavior at its worst, from betrayal to abuse of power.The episode opens on Tax Day with a look back at historical tax evasion cases and how even the most powerful individuals — from celebrities to crime bosses — were ultimately held accountable. Woody highlights famous examples like Al Capone, Wesley Snipes, and others to show that you might

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41:46

True Crime Time For April 14, 2026 | Baby Cut From...

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2026/04/14

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton cover a lineup of deeply disturbing and eye-opening cases that highlight the extremes of human behavior — from calculated murder to unimaginable neglect and modern-day crime fueled by technology.The episode opens with a historical look back at the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, a reminder of how violence has shaped history and continues to impact society today.From there, the episode moves into a chilling online predator

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43:49

True Crime Time For April 13, 2026 | Vice Mayor...

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2026/04/13

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton delivers a heavy lineup of cases that range from shocking abuse of authority to heartbreaking family tragedies.The episode begins with a reminder that justice takes time, referencing a case where persistence and tips ultimately led to a conviction years later — reinforcing the importance of community involvement in solving crimes.Woody then dives into a series of disturbing cases, starting with a Florida man accused of murdering his wife, a city

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45:01

True Crime Time For April 11, 2026 | Gilgo Beach...

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2026/04/11

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton delivers a powerful and emotional breakdown of major cases spanning decades — from long-awaited justice to some of the darkest crimes ever uncovered.The episode begins with a historic update in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case, where Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to multiple murders, finally bringing answers to families after years of uncertainty. The chilling details of the crimes — including strangulation and calculated planning — highlight the

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45:47

True Crime Time For April 10, 2026 | Family Murders,...

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2026/04/10

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton deliver a powerful mix of disturbing, emotional, and downright bizarre cases from across the country.The episode opens with a haunting historical case involving family annihilator Robert Fisher, who murdered his wife and children before setting their home on fire — a case that still raises questions today.From there, the conversation shifts into deeply troubling territory with a case out of Colorado, where an 11-year-old boy is charged

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46:04

True Crime Time For April 9, 2026 | Texas Grave...

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2026/04/09

In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton returns with a mix of bizarre, disturbing, and heartbreaking cases from across the country and around the world.The episode begins in Texas, where a man is accused of stealing human remains from cemeteries and throwing bones onto FBI property — a case as disturbing as it is baffling.Woody then dives into a shocking discovery out of California, where a family participating in an Easter egg hunt uncovered a human skull partially buried in a public

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57:33

Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 9: The Truth...

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2026/04/08

Part 9 of the Monsters series concludes the Holy Week re-release and focuses on the final piece of the case—her story. Woody walks listeners through the legal process that followed her arrest, including the challenges, court proceedings, and the ultimate outcome.This episode reveals details that were not previously known to the public, offering a deeper understanding of her involvement and how the justice system handled her case. The legal complexities, emotional weight, and unanswered questions

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Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 8: The Courtroom...

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2026/04/07

Part 8 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release and focuses on what happens after the arrests—when the case enters the legal system. Woody explains the complexities of pursuing the death penalty, including multiple attorneys, extensive appeals, and the long-term impact on the victim’s family.As legal challenges unfold—including motions to recuse judges and prosecutors—the case moves slowly through the system. Ultimately, prosecutors offer a plea deal that removes the death penalty

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Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 7: The...

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2026/04/06

Part 7 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release and marks the most critical moment in the investigation. After months of waiting, DNA evidence confirms that the victim’s granddaughter was present during the murder, prompting her arrest and interrogation.During questioning, detectives confront her with inconsistencies, evidence, and the reality of the charges she faces. As the interrogation progresses, she admits to being inside the home, using drugs with the primary suspect, and

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57:01

Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 6: The Lies...

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2026/04/04

Part 6 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release, bringing listeners into the next phase of the investigation. Woody details how detectives revisited key evidence, including phone records and prior interviews, to identify inconsistencies that could not be ignored.A major breakthrough comes when investigators realize that a family member described the victim’s injuries in a way that had never been publicly released. Combined with phone records showing communication with the primary

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Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 5: The Ride Back...

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2026/04/03

Part 5 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release, bringing listeners into the critical moments following the suspect’s arrest. Woody details the transport process, including safety procedures, coordination with other agencies, and maintaining control of the suspect during the long drive back to Livingston Parish.As the ride unfolds, Woody and his partner begin discussing the realities of a death penalty case, intentionally within earshot of the suspect. This strategy is used to apply

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57:00

Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 4: The Arrest...

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2026/04/02

Remember this is the original audio that was unedited and raw for Patreon--Part 4 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release, focusing on the manhunt and eventual arrest of the primary suspect. Woody explains how investigators tracked the suspect using financial transactions, ATM images, and cell phone activity, all while coordinating with the U.S. Marshals Service.As the suspect moves across Mississippi and back toward Louisiana, detectives anticipate his next move based on

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58:55

Real Life Real Crime | Monsters Part 3: Autopsy & A...

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2026/04/01

Part 3 of the Monsters series continues the Holy Week re-release, bringing listeners deeper into the investigation. Woody details the autopsy process and the critical role it plays in confirming cause of death, documenting injuries, and collecting forensic evidence.The findings reveal extreme trauma and confirm that the victim suffered both severe physical assault and a fatal gunshot wound. These details further establish the brutality of the crime and the likelihood of a calculated act rather than

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