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When Killers Get Caught: A True Crime Podcast

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Now 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

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On March 16, 1984, inside a Baton Rouge airport, a man stepped forward, raised a gun, and shot another man in the head, on live television.

That man was Gary Plauché.

The victim? The man accused of kidnapping and abusing his 11-year-old son.

But t... more

During World War II, desperate refugees flooded Nazi-occupied Paris searching for a way to escape.

A respected doctor named Marcel Petiot claimed he could help.

Under the alias Dr. Eugène, Petiot created a fake escape network called Fly-Tox, promis... more

Samuel Little is believed to be the most prolific serial killer in United States history, confessing to 93 murders across multiple states between the 1970s and early 2000s. For decades, many of his victims remained unidentified, their disappearances ... more

In the summer of 1976, New York City was gripped by fear. A serial killer known as “Son of Sam” began targeting young couples sitting in parked cars, using a .44 caliber Bulldog revolver in a series of sudden, execution-style shootings. Over the cour... more

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Brittany Ransom
Host of When Killers Get Caught, Brittany Ransom explores a variety of true crime cases with a focus on psychological insights into criminal behavior.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 190 ratings
  • YAY!!! You are back!

    Love your storytelling. Glad that you are back

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nancyplus3
    United States3 months ago
  • Miss you guys

    I used to live for the Thursday updates.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fitzkirby
    United States5 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 Podcasts
    1
    Papa Bearican
    United 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 Podcasts
    1
    RockinRick8185
    United States2 years ago
  • Phew. Thank God you are back!

    I was worried that you weren’t coming back. My absolute favorite true crime podcast!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nancyplus3
    United States3 years ago

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Focusing on the motivations behind notorious crimes, this true crime audio experience captures both infamous and lesser-known cases. Each episode unravels the psychology of violent acts and explores the circumstances that contribute to such tragedies, shedding light on the nuances and complexities behind the human experience. Beyond the storytelling, the podcast likely aims to connect its themes to broader social issues, making it a compelling choice for those interested in a deeper understanding of crime and its impact on society. Starting in early 2026, subscribers will also gain access to exclusive mini-episodes featuring unique cases and listener stories, enhancing the interaction with the audience.

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