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Crime Junkie

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Christopher Cole Thomas
Christion Olson
Bonnie Schultz Disappearance
Dawn Mozino Case
Amber Spradlin
DNA
Crime Junkie
Mary Yoder
Colchicine
Dayton, Ohio
Willow Creek, California
Marilyn Niqui Mccown
Domestic Violence
Anastasia Witbolsfeugen
Mulholland Drive Murders
Yogurt Shop Murders
Oakey Al Kite
Topeka
Jennifer Farber Dulos
Fotis Dulos

Crime Junkie: The Full ArchiveDive deep into the world's most compelling true crime cases. We don't just tell the story; we show you the evidence. Join us for a raw, detailed look into investigations that changed history.šŸ” VISUAL EVIDENCE: For crime scene photos, maps, and exclusive case files, always check the link in each episode's description.šŸ‘‡ Follow the clues.goo.su/bCg2fNd

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Bobby, Sherilynn, and 6-year-old Madyson Jamison went to the Sans Bois Mountains in southeastern Oklahoma in search of a fresh start. The family planned to live off the land in a remote, rugged area of Latimer County. But on Oct. 8, 2009, they vanish... more

On Black Friday 2016, 22-year-old Christopher ā€œColeā€ Thomas was driving through rural North Carolina with two coworkers. Hours later, the coworkers approached police and said Cole had suddenly panicked, pulled over, and ran into the dark, never to be... more

Spencer Irwin was just 30 years old when he vanished one Sunday morning in July 2024. Days later, his body was found in a way that raised questions – naked, alone and quickly dismissed by authorities. But their assumptions about Spencer were wrong. A... more

On May 4, 2007, 19-year-old Brittany McGlone did something she rarely did. Instead of going home after work, she went to her boyfriend’s house. By that afternoon, she was found dead in his bed, brutally beaten. She was naked, and her underwear was mi... more

The Melissa Casias case keeps unraveling, and the more we learn, the less anything makes sense. New details have emerged about the strange woman who showed up at Sierra's job to deliver $50 in graduation money, and the trail leads to a confusing tang... more

In June 2025, Melissa Casias dropped her husband off at work in Los Alamos, New Mexico… then did something nobody expected. She turned around and drove home. By that afternoon, she had vanished, leaving behind her wallet, her keys, both of her person... more

In 1976, a 22-year-old nursing student was murdered in her Los Angeles apartment, leaving behind just one clue: a bloody fingerprint. Decades later, that print was matched—and the case was quietly marked solved. But no one ever publicly announced who... more

In the summer of 1969, Stephanie Casberg walked out the front door of a Milwaukee restaurant after her waitressing shift — and was never seen alive again. Days later, her dismembered remains were found near a condemned bridge along the Root River, le... more

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Recent Guests

Kaitlyn Conley
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Episode: MURDERED: Mary Yoder Part 1
Robin Altman
Daughter of Steven Altman and Mary Ann Hayes; investigator seeking to reopen cases
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Nicole Kagan
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Private Investigator
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Episode: MURDERED: Rachel Hansen
Captain Kevin Smith
Captain, Indiana State Police
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Episode: MURDERED: Bobby Moore
Elizabeth Smart
Survivor of kidnapping and rape, advocate
Elizabeth Smart Foundation
Episode: AUDIO EXTRA: A Conversation With Elizabeth Smart
Detective Melanie Phelps
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Episode: Kelly Dee Wilson (10 of Spades, Ohio)
Mike (pseudonym)
Guest described as a member of the Cabo Six who spoke to the media, not named in official records
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Episode: MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Shanquella Robinson
Richard Schultz
Bonnie's husband, interviewed about the disappearance
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Episode: MISSING: Bonnie Lee Schultz Part 2

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Ashley Flowers
Host of Crime Junkie; credited for investigative narration and storytelling.
Brit
Co-host with a focus on investigative narration and audience engagement.

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MISSING: Amy Bradley
Q: What made the search on the ship so difficult?
The sheer size of the vessel, lack of immediate law-enforcement authority on ships, and competing priorities on a cruise line complicated and delayed a proper search, allowing uncertainty to linger for years.
MISSING: Trevaline Evans
Q: What made the mystery man so central to the investigation and public interest?
Witness accounts repeatedly pointed to a single, well-dressed man seen with Trevaline across several sightings, which led investigators to focus on him as a potential key to her disappearance, fueling theories about abduction or foul play.
MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Rowena Wilkinson Zapalac
Q: What connections are being explored between Rowena's case and Melody Bush's murder?
Investigators and reporters consider that both cases occurred in the same town and involved a serial killer linked to the area, with letters suggesting multiple victims, though concrete evidentiary links remain uncertain.
MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Rowena Wilkinson Zapalac
Q: Why do you think Rowena Wilkinson Zapalac's death should be reconsidered as a possible homicide?
Because the physical evidence at the scene (missing fingernail, bruises on the arms, broken window) and inconsistencies in the official report point to a possible struggle and potential involvement of another person, not self-inflicted death.
INFAMOUS: A Conversation with JonBenƩt Ramsey's Father
Q: Do you still think the killer could be one of the neighbors or someone connected to your home?
The interviewee expresses suspicion toward many individuals in the community and acknowledges that the killer could have been in the house, citing intruder indicators and later DNA findings as factors that complicate simple accusations.

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What is Crime Junkie about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A deep-dive true crime program that leans heavily into unresolved cases, investigative nuance, and the mechanics of police work and media coverage. Across recent episodes, the show repeatedly examines autopsy reviews, FOIA-driven records, and long-running investigations, often interweaving firsthand perspectives from family members, private investigators, and law enforcement to illuminate gaps, missteps, and evolving theories. A standout pattern is the rigorous, timeline-driven storytelling that ties public records, surveillance, and expert testimony to broader questions about accountability and reopening cold cases. The format often pairs narrative narration with on-the-record insights from guests and professionals, creating a compelling b... more

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8. Mike (pseudonym)

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