When Killers Get Caught: A True Crime Podcast
Ransom Storytelling Studios LLCNow in its fourth season, When Killers Get Caught is a true crime podcast hosted by Brittany Ransom that focuses not just on what happened, but why. Each week explores infamous and overlooked cases, unsettling mysteries, and the psychology behind violent crime, following the trail until the moment everything falls apart. This is a show about motive, consequence, and the thin line between ordinary ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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In this episode of When Killers Get Caught, Brittany Ransom revisits one of the most infamous figures in New Orleans history Delphine LaLaurie, also known as The Beast of Royal Street.
Long before the fire that exposed her mansion in 1834, Madame La... more
In this landmark 100th episode of When Killers Get Caught, we step beyond the moment of arrest and into something deeper: a reckoning.
The case of Gisèle Pelicot shocked the world. For nearly a decade, her husband, Dominique Pelicot, drugged her int... more
In 1981, a man was shot in broad daylight on Main Street in Skidmore, Missouri in front of dozens of witnesses.
Yet, no one was ever arrested.
This is the story of Ken Rex McElroy, a man accused of violence, intimidation, and terrorizing a small to... more
In 2006, Susan Kuhnhausen came home after a long shift as an emergency room nurse and walked straight into a violent ambush inside her own home.
A man was waiting for her with a hammer. He had a job to do and she was the target.
What he didn’t know... more
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Apple Podcasts5FitzkirbyUnited States7 months ago - I pray you got rid of your co-host
This is the first review I’ve ever left. And I’ve been listening to apple podcast since No Agenda was first on here. I had my que set up with a bunch of your podcasts. Starting with the golden state killer one. Your co host was so annoying I had to stop the podcast and unfollow. The huge bong hits on his vape were irritating. Then the fact he laughed at odd moments and clearly you couldn’t hear him or just were as annoyed as us cus you talked over him. I don’t blame you. I understand you might n... more
Apple Podcasts1Papa BearicanUnited States2 years ago - Boring Monologue
Another podcast where the hosts feel it’s necessary to inform listeners to what they have done personally since their last podcast. They seem to believe that sitting in front of a Radio Shack microphone makes them interesting and funny. Very boring b
Apple Podcasts1RockinRick8185United States3 years ago - Phew. Thank God you are back!
I was worried that you weren’t coming back. My absolute favorite true crime podcast!!!
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This show leans into the psychology behind violent crime, going beyond what happened to explore why cases unfold the way they do. Episodes thread together case details, investigative angles, and survivor or victim perspectives, often weaving legal outcomes, forensic trails, and moral questions about motive, consequence, and the line between ordinary life and exceptional violence. The format combines thorough research, narrative storytelling, and occasional cultural or societal context, with a recent shift offering exclusive mini-episodes for subscribers. It stands out for its focus on motive and context, not just the crime itself, and for producing long-form, case-driven episodes that balance meticulous detail with accessible storytelling.
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