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  • ‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow Appeals Triple Life Sentence | True Crime Minute
    2026/11/04
    Lori Vallow is fighting to wipe out her triple-murder convictions. In an appeal to Idaho’s Supreme Court, the notorious "Doomsday Mom" argues her constitutional rights were violated, alleging trial delays, denied legal counsel, and biased juror selection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 分
  • Killer Attraction: What Causes True Crime Obsession?
    2026/11/03
    Why are millions of people captivated by horrific crimes, and what happens when curiosity crosses into sympathy, fandom, or even romantic love? Dr. Abbie Maroño joins to discuss the complex psychology behind true crime obsession. They explore the boundary between understanding past trauma and excusing violent behavior, the societal risks of turning criminals into pop-culture icons, and how to spot the warning signs when healthy interest spirals into an unhealthy obsession. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 分
  • Alexander Brothers Sentenced to 30 Years | True Crime Minute
    2026/11/02
    Three brothers who built their reputations selling multimillion-dollar mansions are now headed to federal prison. The Alexander brothers were each sentenced to 30 years behind bars following their convictions in a years-long sex trafficking scheme. Prosecutors say they used their wealth and luxury lifestyles to lure women before drugging and sexually assaulting them. More than 70 women came forward with allegations of abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 分
  • Real Monsters: The Real-Life Killer Who Inspired Scream
    2026/10/30
    A real killer stalking college dorms sparked the idea for Hollywood’s most famous slasher. In 1990, Danny Rolling terrorized Gainesville, Florida, brutally murdering five students and putting an entire city on lockdown. Criminologist Dr. Gary Brucato dissects the real-life campus horrors behind the movie Scream. In this episode, we explore: The 1990 Florida college campus murders that paralyzed a city with fear. How news coverage of Danny Rolling directly inspired screenwriter Kevin Williamson. The sinister mind and motives of the Gainesville Ripper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 分
  • Florida Murder Suspect Offers Guilty Plea for Cheesesteak | True Crime Minute
    2026/10/30
    A Florida man accused of murdering and dismembering a woman offered to plead guilty in exchange for a Philly cheesesteak, fries and a Pepsi, but the judge said he couldn't make that deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 分
  • Real Monsters: Ted Bundy | The Killer Behind Silence of the Lambs
    2026/10/29
    A charming face concealed one of America's most notorious serial killers. Ted Bundy confessed to 30 murders, using manipulation and deception to lure his victims. His nefarious behavior helped shape the fictional world of The Silence of the Lambs. Former FBI agent, podcaster, and author Jerri Williams examines Bundy's reign of terror, the investigation that brought him down, and how he influenced Hollywood's most terrifying villains. In this episode, we explore: How Ted Bundy's crimes and psychological manipulation helped inspire elements of The Silence of the Lambs. The investigation, escapes, and chilling tactics that made Bundy one of America's most infamous serial killers. How new developments and advances in forensic technology continue to connect Bundy to decades-old cold cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 分
  • Real Monsters: Australia's Terrifying Backpacker Killer
    2026/10/28
    Unsuspecting tourists hunted in the Outback became Australia's worst nightmare. The horrific Backpacker Murders committed by Ivan Milat turned the vast wilderness into a killing field. Host of Scandal on Law & Crime, Sierra Gillespie uncovers how predators weaponized isolation to target vulnerable travelers in the true story behind Wolf Creek. In this episode, we explore: The chilling true crime details of Ivan Milat’s Backpacker Murders. The Outback disappearance of Peter Falconio and the hunt for his killer. How real wilderness terror was translated into horror cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 分
  • Inside the West Virginia ‘House of Horrors’ | True Crime Minute
    2026/10/28
    A West Virginia couple faces serious charges after authorities uncovered years of physical torture, starvation, and psychological torment inflicted upon their three adopted children inside a Jackson County home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 分