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Truly Criminal

Truly Criminal
Murder
Louise Porton
Scarlett Vaughan
Lexi Draper
Rugby
Child Welfare
Steenkamp Murders
Star Stowe
Christmas Day Shooting
Alexis Murphy
Substance Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Miya Marcano
Yazdanpanah Family
Nasreen Yazdanpanah
Aziz Yazdanpanah
Unsolved Murders
Playboy
Armando Caballero
Dorothy Stratten

We are Truly Criminal - your new home for true crime. We will take you through the investigations, into the courtrooms and behind the headlines. Some cases you may have heard of, others you might know nothing about. Join us as we examine solved and unsolved cases from around the world, every week.

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When the always prompt and responsible Michelle suddenly vanished without a trace, it's safe to say everyone was worried. But the truth about what had actually happened to her was even more disturbing and depraved than anybody could've imagined...Our... more

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When Jenny Nicholl left her home on 30th June 2005, it would be the last time anyone would see her. As massive searches got underway, many questions were being asked about a disappearance that was shrouded in mystery.

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On the 17th of April 1998, when Kathryn Linaker opened her front door, she had no idea the danger waiting on the other side. What unfolded that day was the devastating culmination of a story fuelled by betrayal and jealousy.

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Chelsea Bruck vanished after a Halloween party — wearing a costume that became a key piece of evidence. For months everyone searched for her, and sadly soon, a missing persons case would become a homicide investigation.

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Recent Guests

Howard Sounes
Author of 'The Fred West Tapes'
Episode: Interview with Howard Sounes, Author of The Fred West Tapes - TC Podcast Exclusive
Robert Baker
Monica's racquetball coach and convicted murderer
Episode: The Murder Of Fabio Sementilli - TC Podcast Exclusive
Christopher Austin
Ex-probation officer and accomplice to the murder
Episode: The Murder Of Fabio Sementilli - TC Podcast Exclusive
Christopher Parker
Local resident of Loveland charged with the murder of William Connole and several other random shootings.
Episode: The Cold Blooded Killing Of William Connole
Ann Rule
Famed author who wrote about Randall Woodfield
Episode: The Hunt For The I-5 Killer - TC Podcast Exclusive
Arielle DeFreeze
Cousin of Alianna DeFreeze
Episode: Snatched By Evil: The Murder Of Alianna DeFreeze
David Eisenhower
18-year-old engineering student involved in Nicole's disappearance and murder.
Virginia Tech
Episode: Behind The Screen: The Dark Case Of Nicole Lovell
Natalie Keepers
19-year-old engineering student and accomplice to David Eisenhower.
Virginia Tech
Episode: Behind The Screen: The Dark Case Of Nicole Lovell
Alexander Palmer
The suspect in the murder of Peter Wrighton, previously served in the armed forces but suffered a mental health decline after an assault during training.
Episode: The Horrific Murder Of Peter Wrighton

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Alice
Host of Truly Criminal, known for her soothing voice and compassionate storytelling style that resonates with audiences. Alice often presents a well-researched perspective on each case, emphasizing the emotional depth of the narratives.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • Great

    Just found this. Well done in every way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cobycoby12
    United Statesa month ago
  • The BEST

    My absolute favourite podcast! They don’t come out quickly enough for me, obsessed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DougalBug
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • holy cow!

    i do not know how it is that i'm only now comng across this absolutely FANTASTIC podcast. but i'm beyond happy i did, because it is pure perfection.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    elisego
    Canada2 months ago
  • I really love this podcast

    I love this podcast and feel lucky I found it. I love the narration and the storytelling. It’s very clear to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Audac
    United States5 months ago
  • Best True Crime Podcast

    I’m not surprised there are only 5 star ratings for this podcast. This is in my opinion is the best True Crime Podcast in every aspect of the genre.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FrannyCags
    Australia5 months ago

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Many enjoy the calming voice of the host, noting how it's suitable for both engagement and relaxation during listening.
Listeners praise the captivating narration and detailed storytelling, describing it as impressive and well-researched.
The podcast is recognized for its empathetic approach to discussing victim narratives, making it stand out in the genre.
Overall feedback emphasizes high-quality production and storytelling, with listeners recommending it to others who appreciate true crime.

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Without A Trace: The Murder Of Jenny Nicholl
Q: What makes you believe she was murdered?
The text messages sent after her disappearance indicated someone was trying to create a false narrative, and suspicious activity surrounding David Hodgson's movements were noted.
Without A Trace: The Murder Of Jenny Nicholl
Q: Was there any indication that Jenny planned to leave home?
No, there were no preparations for leaving home; all her personal items remained untouched.
Interview with Howard Sounes, Author of The Fred West Tapes - TC Podcast Exclusive
Q: What do you hope readers take away from the Fred West Tapes?
Sounes hopes that readers gain a deeper understanding of Fred and Rose West as individuals, along with insights into the psychology behind their horrific actions.
Interview with Howard Sounes, Author of The Fred West Tapes - TC Podcast Exclusive
Q: What do you think this case tells us about how society treated the vulnerable or people that had gone missing?
There were systemic failures in connecting the dots between reports of abuse, prompting serious questions about how vulnerable individuals were treated by authorities.
Interview with Howard Sounes, Author of The Fred West Tapes - TC Podcast Exclusive
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about her experience with Fred & Rose West?
Caroline Owens, a survivor, was kidnapped and assaulted by Fred and Rose West, but managed to escape; her testimony later became crucial in securing Rose's conviction.

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The series offers a compelling narrative that navigates the intricacies of various true crime investigations, delving into both well-known and lesser-known cases. Themes of justice, betrayal, and the psychological complexities of victims and perpetrators are explored throughout different episodes, creating an engaging and thoughtful exploration of human behavior in the face of crime. With a focus on maintaining empathy for victims, listeners are drawn into each chilling tale, inviting them to reflect on the darker aspects of society while highlighting the resilience of communities affected by violence. The quality of storytelling is bolstered by rich detail and thorough research, making it a standout in the true crime genre.

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4. Christopher Parker
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8. Natalie Keepers

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