Best Kirche Podcasts (2025)

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Principal Strangled in Bed, Mental Health or Murder | Jeremy Kirch 11:21

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A beloved principal. A quiet morning. A strange 911 call. By nightfall, a man was running through downtown Rome with no clothes on. And inside a house on Birch Circle… something wasn’t right. Who killed Elizabeth Gerling? ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like t…

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Martin Luther - Reformator von Kirche und Sprache 8:45

23d ago8:45

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Unterstützen Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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EP 59 Pacific Islands anthropologist Patrick Kirch on the millennia of human adaptation and environmental change across island archipelagos 1:12:42

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Dr. Patrick Kirch is a University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa anthropology professor specializing in historical anthropology, archaeology and the deep-time history of the peoples of the Pacific. In this interview, Melissa and Clay talk with him about how his growing up in Mānoa valley among kānaka maoli and Bishop Museum mentors influenced him early on, an…

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From Stalking to Murder, Claire Chick Warned Police Six Times | Paul Butler 37:55

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Claire Chick had done everything right. She ended the relationship. She filed police reports. She told friends she was scared. Just days before her death, she even warned that she believed her estranged husband might kill her. On the night of January 22, 2025, in a quiet neighborhood in Plymouth, her worst fears came true. As she stepped out to mee…

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Episode Late Due to Technical Difficulties 1:03

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Your Monday episode is running late because I'm having a problem with the sound quality. I'm trying to fix it or will have to re-record it, but your Monday episode will now come out tomorrow. Thanks for your patience and understanding. Ky Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--43…

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Das gefährlichste Tier in Deutschland 9:09

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Unterstützen Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Father, Liar, Killer? Police Say He Killed His Daughter to Hide the Unthinkable | Andrew Wiley 16:39

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“She didn’t have social media. She didn’t even take her phone. One minute she was watching TV, the next—vanished.” Twelve-year-old Lori Paige disappeared from her home in Tallahassee, Florida in the early morning hours of June 3, 2023. Her father claimed he left for work and came home to find her gone. But investigators quickly realized… something …

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U.K. Nursing Student Murdered in Her Apartment | Tamilore Odunsi 9:42

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Just weeks before graduating, U.K. student, Tamilore Odunsi called her mom from her Houston apartment. Her last words were a scream—then the line went dead. When police arrived, the door was open, and Tamilore was gone. Her roommate, a man with a violent past, had vanished too. What happened behind that door… and why was she ever placed there? ****…

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The Farris Wheel, Wife Kills Husband, Blames Son | Gary Farris 43:29

8d ago43:29

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A quiet Georgia farm. A glowing burn pile. A 911 call. And then—skeletal remains. What happened to 58-year-old Gary Farris on July 3, 2018? Who moved his phone after he was already dead? And why did his own wife point the finger at their son? This wasn’t just a murder. It was a fire that burned through an entire family. ****************************…

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Wie schlecht ist der Frankfurter Flughafen? 7:22

9d ago7:22

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Unterstützen Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Bonus Raw Rant | Father Runs and Hides as Son is Kidnapped | Jamal White 18:19

10d ago18:19

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It happened in seconds. A white Jeep. A masked gunman. A child taken from his bike. His father? Ran and hid while all this went down. By the time the Amber Alert went out, The 7-year-old was gone. No phone. No witnesses. Just his neon backpack left behind.What followed was a race against time— This is the abduction of Jamal White. *****************…

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“I Shot My Daughter and 6 Grandkids," Family Massacre in Bell, Florida | Don Spirit 9:26

12d ago9:26

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A small Florida town. A trailer in the woods. And a man on the phone with 911— Calm, clear… and confessing. “I just shot my daughter. And shot all my grandkids.” What happened inside that home still haunts Bell, Florida. This is a case you won’t forget. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a speci…

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A Louisiana Bayou Love Triangle, a Murder, and a 38-Year Mystery | Paula Boudreaux 18:42

16d ago18:42

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She left the fair early. Four days later, she was reported missing. The rumors never stopped. Nearly 40 years later, a discovery in the marsh raised more questions than answers. What happened to Paula Boudreaux? ************************************************************************************************ Podcast Promo: Castles & Cryptids *******…

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Deutschland und Österreich - die Unterschiede 7:04

16d ago7:04

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Unterstützen Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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"I'm Gifting You a Mental Illness" Mother Murders Son So Father Can't Have Him | Amy Oliver 10:43

19d ago10:43

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“She tried to kill our son.” That’s what Christopher Prisby told 911 when he found 3-year-old Henry unresponsive in a locked bedroom. His mother, Amy Oliver, was inside—with blood on her hands. What led to this moment wasn’t sudden—it was planned. And the text Amy sent before she locked the door made one thing clear: this wasn’t just about custody.…

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(Bonus) Deadly Duo Premiere - Pregnant Woman Murders Mom, Stuffs Body in Suitcase | Heather Mack 40:24

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A suitcase with blood leaking from the trunk. A mother, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, who never made it out of the hotel room. In August 2014, something unthinkable happened at a luxury resort in Bali between Sheila and her daughter, Heather Mack. It was no accident, and it didn’t end in Indonesia. Want more Deadly Duo bonus episodes, plus two more bonuse…

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“World’s Greatest Mom?” Mother Abandoned Her Children for Years | Kelli Bryant 13:54

21d ago13:54

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They hadn’t been to school since 2020. Neighbors didn’t even know kids lived there. And when police finally entered the house… they found three children hiding in filth. In this shocking 2025 case out of Pontiac, Michigan, three siblings were found living alone in a house described as unfit for animals—let alone children. But where was their mother…

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Oregon Man Murdered Child and Girlfriend Over Support | Michael Wolfe 30:30

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The door was unlocked, the TV was on, and Karissa Fretwell’s glasses were still inside—but she and her 3-year-old son, Billy, were nowhere to be found. In this 2019 case out of Salem, Oregon, a young mother and her toddler vanish just days after a final child support order is signed.The father? Michael Wolfe, a married steelworker with secrets—and …

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Miami’s ‘Homeless Killer’, From Real Estate Agent to Serial Killer | Willy Suárez Maceo 9:12

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Three homeless men. Two stabbed, one shot. All attacked at night, while sleeping on the streets of Miami. Police had no suspect—until a black Dodge Charger showed up in every case. What they uncovered next led them to a real estate broker with a gun… and a secret. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is th…

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Pregnant Houston Woman Found Dead: Husband Claims Suicide | Lee Gilley 7:25

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A father of two, Lee Gilley, calls 911 and claims his pregnant wife overdosed. But what doctors found… didn’t match his story. In this 2024 case out of Houston, Texas, we follow the investigation into the deaths of Christa Bauer Gilley and her unborn child. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a s…

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Utah Mom Accused of Murdering Husband During Divorce Battle | Jennifer Gledhill 31:55

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A National Guard soldier vanishes without a trace. His wife, Jennifer Gledhill, waits days to report him missing—and when she does, her story keeps changing. What really happened to Matthew Johnson—and why haven’t they found his body? ************************************************************************************************ Podcast Promo: Tra…

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Das Festival 9:55

1M ago9:55

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Unterstützen Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Deadly Florida Love Triangle | The Murder of Aileen Seiden 15:33

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A couple goes fishing in Eastpoint, Florida—only to find a body dumped near a cul-de-sac. This 2018 case starts in the woods and leads to a blood-soaked motel room, a missing shower curtain, and a twisted love triangle turned deadly. Who was Aileen Seiden—and why didn’t she make it out of Room 15? ************************************** Do you have …

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"Blood on Her Hands" Mom Slit Son’s Throat After Disneyland Trip | Saritha Ramaraju 6:31

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Three days at Disneyland. A mother. Her son. Then… a quiet 911 call from a motel hallway: “I killed my son.” When police arrived, they found 11-year-old Yatin Ramaraju dead. His body surrounded by souvenirs. His mother standing outside—calm, covered in blood. What happened after the rides stopped? And why did she wait to call? This wasn’t a random …

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Dad Slit Mom’s Throat and Said He’d ‘Finish the Kids’—10-Year-Old Saved Them All | Manuel Jesus Huchin-Interian 28:21

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“Dad stabbed Mom.” That’s what a 10-year-old whispered into the phone from a locked bedroom in Gresham, Oregon. Her mother was bleeding out. Her father, Manuel Jesus Huchin-Interian, had vanished. For years, he was nowhere to be found. But in 2024, the trail lit up again. Was justice actually served? ************************************************…

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Leute kennenlernen in Deutschland 8:08

1M ago8:08

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Support Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Fledgling Serial Killer's Execution Protested - Even After Murder Confessions | Michael Tanzi 14:38

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She was always on time. Always predictable. So when Janet Acosta didn’t return from her lunch break, her coworkers knew something was wrong. What they didn’t know was that Janet’s van was already gone—headed south with her bound and bleeding inside. This is the case of Janet Acosta. A woman who lived for adventure. And the 23-year-old Michael Tanzi…

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South African Woman Sold Daughter for Drugs | Racquel Kelly Smith 14:17

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She was just six years old when she disappeared without a trace from her home in Saldanha Bay, South Africa. What followed? Blood-stained clothes. A mother’s shifting story. And a courtroom packed with 30 witnesses. And still… no trace of Joshlin Smith. Today, we’re telling you the case of Racquel Kelly Smith—a case that ended in court justice… but…

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Michael Shaver Disappeared Without a Trace, His Wife Blamed Their Daughter | Laurie Shaver 37:56

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Michael Shaver vanished in 2015 without a trace. No calls. No texts. No goodbye. His wife said he’d left her and didn’t want to be found. But then… a concrete firepit. A single bullet. And years of digital manipulation. How does a devoted Disney World monorail technician go from missing to murdered—buried in his own backyard while his wife starts a…

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Am Badesee 6:50

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Support Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Self-Described Sociopath Brutally Stabs Both Parents | Christina Anne Adams 12:12

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A 74-year-old father called 911 with his last words: “Christina with a knife… my wife’s been attacked too… I’m fading fast.” On September 16, 2022, in Leeward Air Ranch, Florida, Richard Langer and his wife Sally were brutally stabbed inside their own home. Inside the house, it’s a bloodbath. One parent clings to life. The other won’t survive. And …

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Father Stabs Daughter, Claims it was a Game | Simon Vickers Case Update 5:45

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A father claimed it was just a tragic accident—said he threw a knife instead of a spatula during a “play fight” with his daughter. But 14-year-old Scarlett Vickers was dead from a stab wound straight to the heart. Her father, Simon Vickers, was sentenced to life in prison with a 15-year minimum. Now the Court of Appeal has ruled on whether that sen…

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FBI Mom Beaten to Death Beside Her Baby | Nicholas Myklebust 10:31

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A 911 call from a Denver townhome led police to a devastating scene—Seorin Kim, a forensic accountant with the FBI, was bleeding on the floor. Her newborn daughter, Lesley, was found unresponsive nearby. Her husband, Nicholas Myklebust, said it was a tragic accident. But nothing about that morning made sense. ************************************** …

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The Killer Clown Case: How Marlene Warren Was Murdered at Her Front Door | Sheila Keen 32:06

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Marlene Warren answered the door of her upscale Wellington, Florida home and smiled. Flowers. Balloons and a clown. Seconds later, the 40-year-old mother was shot in the face in front of her son—and it would take nearly 30 years to name the killer. Was it her husband, Micheal Warren, or his mistress, Sheila Keen? ***********************************…

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Digitale Entgiftung 8:02

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: Support Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .By Teja D.

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Florida Cop’s Wife Found Dead—But This Was No Suicide | Lt. Ellie Shea 9:28

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A former cop calls 911 and says he found his wife shot in their Orlando bedroom. The scene looked like suicide—until investigators uncovered deleted texts, planted messages, and a timeline that didn’t match up. Was Lt. Eloilda “Ellie” Shea murdered by the man (Anthony Shea) who once swore to protect her? ********************************************…

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Das Opferfest oder Eid al-Adha 6:07

2M ago6:07

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Free transcript: Transkript If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: [Support](https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/about ) Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter or write a mail to [email protected] .…

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She Left Her Baby Alone for a Hinge Date, Teen Starved in a Motel: Two Cases of Unthinkable Neglect 7:55

2M ago7:55

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Aston Starkey, 13, was found malnourished and unresponsive in a Birmingham motel. His mother, Serena Starkey, vanished before facing a murder charge. In Texas, 25-year-old Reese Louise Myers left her toddler alone—no diaper, no sitter—while she drove 150 miles for a Hinge date. Two children. Two states. Two cases of pure neglect. And no one stepped…

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7-Year-Old Tied Up, Mouth Glued Shut, Beat, and Murdered | Lisa Mitchell 12:40

2M ago12:40

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Lisa Mitchell walked into St. Anthony’s Medical Center holding her 7-year-old daughter, Violet—unmoving, underweight, and already showing signs of rigor mortis. By the time doctors saw her, it was too late. But what they discovered sparked one of the most disturbing child abuse investigations Oklahoma has seen. This is the case of Violet Mitchell. …

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Gewinnt Leon Draisaitl die NHL? 5:53

2M ago5:53

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Free transcript: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/posts/03220d1a-9651-447c-8765-d3f9898b0195?utm_campaign=steady_sharing_buttonIf you want to support the podcast, you can click here: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/about Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). You can contact me as a Steady Supporter o…

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EP 58 Co-hosts Melissa and Clay reflect on Season 3 and lessons learned after the 2023 wildfires 22:34

2M ago22:34

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Co-hosts Melissa Chimera and Clay Trauernicht reflect on the past two seasons of Land and People, the most poignant and most difficult moments in the podcast, as well as their shared work at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa in helping to reduce wildfire risk across the Hawaiian landscape.By Melissa Chimera

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She Murdered Her Ex and His Girlfriend—With Her 5 Kids in the Car | Amanda Janzen 11:05

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A custody exchange on December 25th turned into a deadly ambush in the parking lot of a Gainesville Walgreens. Amanda Janzen waited in her car with five kids and a loaded gun. Moments later, her ex’s girlfriend was dead, and Amanda was leading police on a 100-mph chase—her children crying in the backseat. This is the case of Amanda Janzen, and the …

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Adopted for Slavery and Abuse | Trial Update of Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz 22:13

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A neighbor heard something strange coming from a shed. Deputies arrived and a girl answered from the other side of the locked metal doors: “We can’t open it.” Inside, they found two barefoot, filthy, terrified teenagers. Five Black siblings, adopted by a white couple, were rescued that day from what prosecutors would later call one of the most dist…

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A Son’s Secret Life Let to the Double Murder of His Parents | Chandler Halderson 30:55

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Chandler Halderson said his parents had left for a cabin trip with friends. But nothing he said was true. What really happened was far more twisted—and it all unraveled because his web of lies was about to collapse. This is a case of ego, deception, and a plan so dumb it was almost destined to fail. Listen now to the full case on Love and Murder **…

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Wie glücklich sind die Deutschen? 7:07

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Free transcript: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/posts/434f59a7-9c14-4002-81c0-493baa83a513?utm_campaign=steady_sharing_button If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/about Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). The podcast can now also be found on Yout…

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Human Jawbone Found in a Brutal Domestic Murder | Ian Baunach 11:56

2M ago11:56

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Katie Baunach did everything right. She got a restraining order. She documented the abuse. She followed the law. She tried to get help. The system failed her. But when she went back to her ex-husband’s house just to grab a few things, he was waiting for her. And what happened next is something no one should ever have to hear. Listen to the case of …

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'Can I Kill an Illegal Human?' Murder Disguised as Suicide | Ty Vaughn 6:43

2M ago6:43

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“My spouse is dead. Help. My life is over.” That’s what Ty Vaughn told a 911 dispatcher just after 5:30 in the morning. But when investigators looked at the timeline, the texts, and his own search history… that panic started to look a lot like premeditation. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a …

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She Killed Her Children — But Was it Mental Health Illness or Murder? | The Lindsay Clancy Case 35:48

2M ago35:48

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“She killed the kids!” That’s what 911 dispatch heard when Patrick Clancy got home and found the unimaginable. His wife, Lindsay Clancy, was on the lawn. His children were in the basement. And what happened inside their Massachusetts home that evening has sparked national outrage, heartbreak—and an ongoing courtroom fight over mental illness, medic…

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Lüften! 5:04

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Free transcript: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/posts/82e62e87-e4b7-458c-906c-469dccc66416?utm_campaign=steady_sharing_button If you want to support the podcast, you can click here: https://steadyhq.com/de/sgle/about Please share this podcast with your friends, family and neighbours or even write a review :). The podcast can now also be found on Yout…

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"She Did Everything Right" The Florida Murder of Mary Gingles | Nathan Gingles 13:58

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A father is gunned down in his backyard. A mother runs for her life. A neighbor opens the door—and gets murdered as well. Three people would be dead before sunrise… and the signs leading up to it were ignored again and again. Listen to hear what really happened the morning Mary Gingles begged for help against her husband, Nathan Gingles — and how t…