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Criminally Obsessed

Criminally Obsessed
Michelle Newton
Murdaugh Family
Rex Heuermann
Alex Murdaugh
Nancy Guthrie
Lynette Hooker
Abuse Of Disabled Individuals
Maggie Murdaugh
Alec Murdaugh
Blanca Turrubiate-Simpson
Debra Newton
Missing Persons
Child Neglect
Paul Murdaugh
Anson, Texas
Family Dynamics
Foster Care System
Identity
Nicole Brown
Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Criminally Obsessed goes deeper — inside the investigations, the courtroom drama, and the human stories at the center of the country’s biggest true crime cases. We track breaking developments, uncover overlooked details, and bring clarity to the chaos — always with compassion for victims and the people whose lives are forever changed. Host Anne Emerson brings more than 30 years of award-winning in... more

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When Blanca Turrubiate-Simpson learned that Alex Murdaugh's convictions for the murder of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, were overturned, she immediately went to Maggie’s gravesite.  She needed to sit in silence at the resting place for one of her ... more

Alex Murdaugh is getting a new murder trial.

On May 13, the South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex's double murder convictions in the June 2021 killings of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul.

How did this happen? How did we wind up a... more

A 16-year-old girl is accused of murdering her mother, father, and grandmother in the North Carolina home they shared. The girl's 28-year-old boyfriend has also been charged. The family had been trying to keep this older man away from their daughter ... more

Serial killer Rex Heuermann will be sentenced in June for killing and dismembering eight women on Long Island, New York. Now, we’re venturing into the dark psyche of a human being capable of such brutality, to ask the question… Why? In this episode o... more

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Blanca Simpson
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Dr. Michelle DuPre
Forensic pathologist
Independent/Forensic Pathology expert
Episode: "A Blood Pool The Size Of A Human Body": Forensics Expert Examines USF Couple's Murder
Dr. Joni Johnston
Forensic psychologist
Independent forensic psychology consultant
Episode: Did Nick Reiner Know "What He Was Doing?" Forensic Psychologist Reacts To Latest Updates
Dr. John Delatorre
Psychologist/Forensic expert consulted on the case
Episode: Who REALLY Is D4vd? Inside The Mind Of The Celebrity Murder Suspect
Barbara Butcher
Forensic scientist and death investigator
Independent consultant/Forensic expert
Episode: Celeste's Missing Fingers & Blue Bits: Death Investigator Dissects Autopsy Report
Joseph Scott Morgan
Death investigator, forensic expert
Episode: We Answer 10 Burning Questions About Lynette Hooker's Disappearance
Karli Aylesworth
Daughter of Lynette Hooker, pursuing answers in Bahamas disappearance
Family of Lynette Hooker
Episode: Lynette Hooker's Daughter Reveals New Bombshell Details In Bahamas Disappearance
Alex Beer
Dive rescue investigation trainer and veteran police officer
South Florida law enforcement and Dive Rescue International
Episode: Lynette Hooker Latest: Forensic Diver Reveals Water Search Challenges
Daniel Danforth
Friend of Brian Hooker, sailing community member
Sailing community
Episode: Bahamas Missing Wife Mystery: Friend Says Husband’s Story “Can’t Be the Truth”

Host

Anne Emerson
Investigative reporter with over 30 years of experience, specializing in true crime stories and high-profile trials. Known for her compassionate storytelling and deep commitment to shedding light on victims' narratives.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Can’t Listen

    When I listen to a podcast, and the host says “um,” “you know,” and “like” over and over I CANNOT listen to another word. So annoying. I turned it off immediately.

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    MTSLFSKIS
    United States15 days ago
  • Thank you.

    Thank you for talking about Casey’s case.and you did a great job😊.

    She reminds me of someone I’d love to know. We’d be great friends no doubt.. I just want this case solved. Real answers truthful answers for Casey and for the family ❤️🇨🇦

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmyEV3
    Canada21 days ago
  • Me encanta este serie criminal

    La recomiendo

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lista barrel
    United States2 months ago
  • Narcotics Abuse Detection Awareness (N.A.D.A.)

    I’m surprised in this case that the people involved in this Criminally Obsessed Podcast would entirely catch my attention to listen and give great attention to the episodes that are breath taking and captivating….

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CAYbarraSr
    United States2 months ago
  • Pumped for this!!

    This is going to be awesome. Anne is the best. Let’s goooo

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    DubfieldG
    United States3 months ago

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Gilgo Beach Killer’s Ex-wife Said WHAT?! Forensic Psychologist's Analysis
Q: What was the hardest part for you to hear in relation to Asa Ellerup's experience?
The expert highlights the complexity of denial and how Asa's protective mechanisms may have functioned to shield her from the gravity of Rex's crimes, revealing how trauma and dependency can shape one's perception of a partner.
Gilgo Beach Killer's Most Bizarre Habits: Dark Psychology Explained
Q: I understand that you are confessing to me on these murders. Can you please tell me how many of these women did you kill?
He said eight.
"We Have One Question: Why?" - Murdered USF Student's Brother Shares New Theory
Q: What can you tell us about the housing situation and the roommate, Hisham?
Hisham had anger issues and a prior criminal record; Jamil and another roommate filed complaints, but the housing center did not seem to act promptly.
"We Have One Question: Why?" - Murdered USF Student's Brother Shares New Theory
Q: Why did he decide to come to the United States for his studies?
To pursue higher study in a country offering advanced research opportunities and broad educational training for doctoral work, with hopes of becoming a professor.
"We Have One Question: Why?" - Murdered USF Student's Brother Shares New Theory
Q: Tell me about him as your brother. What was he like as a brother to you?
He was disciplined, focused on his studies, very smiley, and hardworking; he came to the U.S. to build a better future.

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What is Criminally Obsessed about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast examines notable investigations and courtroom narratives within high-profile true crime cases, highlighting the use of investigative journalism to uncover essential details and foster compassion for victims. Episodes feature in-depth discussions around unsolved mysteries, wrongful convictions, and personal stories from those connected to the cases, often alongside expert insights from forensic analysts and advocates. The host, an experienced investigative reporter, engages listeners with compelling storytelling, emphasizing the human impact of crime and the pursuit of justice in the face of complex circumstances.

Listeners will find a unique blend of emotional storytelling and investigative depth, as the episodes not only expl... more

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2. Dr. Michelle DuPre
3. Dr. Joni Johnston
4. Dr. John Delatorre
5. Barbara Butcher
6. Joseph Scott Morgan
7. Karli Aylesworth
8. Alex Beer

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