The Murder Sheet is a weekly true crime podcast hosted by journalist Áine Cain and attorney Kevin Greenlee. We take a journalistic approach to covering true crime. We have broken national news on major cases, like the Delphi murders and the Burger Chef murders. We also cover plenty of other subjects, including high-profile murders, cold cases, legal topics within the criminal justice system, restaurant slayings, historical crimes, and wide-ranging interviews with authors and experts. If you' ...
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Leyna’s Story: Part Two
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1:44:16We spoke with a woman named Leyna. She is Temujin Kensu's biological daughter. She described the hell he has put her and her mother through over the years, even from behind bars. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Leyna’s Story: Part One
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1:25:37We spoke with a woman named Leyna. She is Temujin Kensu's biological daughter. She described the hell he has put her and her mother through over the years, even from behind bars. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=…
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The Cheat Sheet: Australia and Aiding and Abetting
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53:13The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Australia. Nightly's report on the murder of Peter Falconio: https://thenightly.com.au/australia/peter-falconios-parents-still-hopeful-they-will…
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The University of Idaho Murders: The Sentencing Hearing
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1:19:45On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the families and loved ones of the victims — Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Gonsalves — finally got an opportunity to face their killer. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: The Police Investigation
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1:40:19Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. We recently received the investigative file on Scott's murder from the Port Huron Police Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-th…
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The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Washington, California, Hawaii, and then another situation that sort of spilled out across generations through Florida, Brazil, Uruguay, and the cities of Kokomo and Richmond in India…
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What's law school really like? Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Shadow-of-the-Bridge/Aine-Cain/9781639369232 Or here: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Br…
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Danger, Disappearances, and Divorce: A Conversation with Family Law Attorney Patricia McKinnon
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1:38:13We interviewed family law attorney Patricia McKinnon about the ins-and-outs of family law — and why it can be heartbreaking and dangerous. Check out the Super Lawyers Magazine article about Patricia here: https://www.superlawyers.com/articles/indiana/what-would-patty-do/ Here are some links regarding what we talked about on today’s show: A USA Toda…
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The Cheat Sheet: Mushrooms and Melees
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1:08:32This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on July 11, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Australia, Indiana, Utah, Michigan and Connecticut. ABC’s report on Erin Patterson and the “mus…
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The Mysterious Crash of National Airlines Flight 967: A Conversation About Quacks, Con Men, and Carnage with Author Jerry Jamison
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1:19:15On November 16, 1959, National Airlines Flight 967 took off from Tampa, Florida. The aircraft never made it to its destination: New Orleans, Louisiana. It went down over the Gulf of Mexico. All 42 souls on board died in the crash. Was this a freak tragedy? Or something far more sinister? Author Jerry Jamison covers the case in his latest book. We i…
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On April 23, 2001, an unidentified perpetrator murdered 34-year-old Velda Chimoni at a Whataburger in Phoenix, Arizona. Now her niece Taylor Chimoni is speaking out about the case. Please share this one so we can get the word out about what happened to Velda. Statistics on missing and murdered Indigenous people from the United States Department of …
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on July 4, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Alabama, Idaho, Missouri, and Ohio, as well as nation-wide, across the United States of America.…
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The University of Idaho Murders: Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty
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35:40Correction: In most capital cases, the jury decides whether or not a convict gets the death penalty, not the judge. Only a few states ever allow judges to override a jury and order the death penalty. Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. He just pleaded…
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Extra! Extra! Bryan Kohberger to Plead Guilty in the University of Idaho Murders
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34:56Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. And now he is reportedly pleading guilty to their murders, as part of a plea deal. Judge Steven Hippler issued several crucial orders today regarding third party suspects and a possible continuance. NewsNation's rep…
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The University of Idaho Murders: On Schedule and Out of Third-Party Suspects
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1:15:03Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Judge Steven Hippler issued several crucial orders today regarding third party suspects and a possible continuance. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-mur…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 27, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Nevada, Washington, France and England. 8 News Now's coverage of the feud between YouTubers tha…
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Stigma and Psychosis: A Conversation About Mental Illness
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56:59Mental illness gets brought up a lot in true crime. Today, we hear from a listener with schizoaffective disorder. She will speak to us about stigma, the experience of psychosis, and more. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/2186…
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The Delphi Murders: First Person: Doctor Roland Kohr
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1:08:45Dr. Roland Kohr, a forensic pathologist, conducted the autopsies in the Delphi murders case. He testified at the trial of Richard Allen — the man convicted of murdering Liberty German and Abigail Williams. He spoke with us about his career and his new podcast, The Kohroner Chronicles. Check out The Kohroner Chronicles here or wherever you listen to…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 20, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from New Hampshire, Indiana, Minnesota, and Alabama. Source: Region News Source: https://regionnewss…
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The University of Idaho Murders: The June 18, 2025 Hearing
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40:57Bryan Kohberger stands accused of murdering Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Today, Judge Steven Hippler considered the defense's motion to continue his trial, currently scheduled for this summer. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-sid…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu Part Seven: Questions
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1:25:08Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 13, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Oklahoma, Indiana, Colorado, California, and Alaska. A press release regarding Richard Glossip …
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The Murder of Leslie Hope Houston: Daughter of Hope
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1:08:32Leslie Hope Houston was found unresponsive on October 11, 2024, declared dead on October 14, 2024, and let off life support on October 17, 2024. Her daughter Megan has been searching for answers ever since. But justice can take time. Check out Silver Lining of Hope here: https://silverliningofhope.com Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://book…
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Today, as part of our new occasional series The Fentanyl Files, we’re going to focus specifically on the story of a mother helping her son deal with a fentanyl addiction. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816393…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 6, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Washignton, Indiana, Florida, and Georgia. Puck News on the recent artificial intelligence cases…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part Six: "Your Sick Amusement"
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3:00:17Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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The Murder of John O'Keefe: A Conversation with Alice and Brett from The Prosecutors
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1:16:00Karen Read is accused of murdering John O'Keefe. Her first trial ended in a mistrial. Her second murder trial has attracted much speculation, social media sleuthing, and attention. To unpack the latest, we turn to Brett and Alice from The Prosecutors podcast. They have been doing excellent coverage of the trial. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: h…
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The Cheat Sheet: Misrepresentations and Mannequins
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38:02A statement from Florida’s Marion County Sheriff’s Office on the arrest of Christian Scribben: https://www.facebook.com/mcsoflorida/posts/17-year-old-arrested-for-exploiting-children-on-robloxyesterday-christian-scribb/1123886726449288/ WESH 2’s report on the sexual crimes of Christian Scribben : https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-teen-convinced-…
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A Conversation with “Killer Story” Author and Former 48 Hours Producer Claire St. Amant
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55:05We spoke with former 48 Hours producer Claire St. Amant about her incredible memoir: Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television. It's a raw, real, and rollicking account of her adventures snagging some of the top true crime stories of the day for CBS. Support your local bookstores and order Killer Story on Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.o…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part Five: "He Struck The Baby"
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59:33Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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The Cheat Sheet: Daycares and Divorces
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1:01:28This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on May 23, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from the United Kingdom, Indiana, Ohio, and Missouri. The Guardian’s report on Martyna Ogonowska’s fa…
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Murder Conspiracies, Free Speech, and Reluctant Jurors: A Conversation with FDR Drive Author James Comey
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59:19James Comey has just come out with his latest novel FDR Drive. This legal thriller once again follows federal prosecutor Nora Carleton as she contends with a wave of violence tied to an extremist podcaster. We had the opportunity to speak with James Comey about the new book, the shades of gray between free speech and incitation, and his own memorie…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part Four: "Scott Was Very Frightened"
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1:08:33Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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The Cheat Sheet: Resentencing and Revenge
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45:44Update: This episode has been updated to include a warning about discussion of suicide. This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on May 16, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Indiana,…
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The University of Idaho Murders: The May 15, 2025 Hearing
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53:46We talk about the latest hearing and filings in University of Idaho murders case. Bryan Kohberger stands accused of murdering Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part Three: "You Weren't in The Car"
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59:35Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on May 9, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Portugal, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Colorado, and Washington. The New York Post's coverage of the …
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part Two: "He Is A Frightening Person"
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41:34In 1987, the man now known as Temujin Kensu was convicted for the murder of Scott Macklem. In the decades since, his advocates have argued strenuously that this was a wrongful conviction and that he is clearly innocent. But When we looked at the case, we came to a different conclusion. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books…
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The Murder of Scott Macklem: The Guilt of Temujin Kensu: Part One: "Tell Him to Leave (You) Alone"
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48:03Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=97816…
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The Cheat Sheet: Domestic Disputes and Delphi
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49:42This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on April 25, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from California, Michigan, and Indiana, including one in Delphi! The Los Angeles on the murder of L…
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The University of Idaho Murders: Four Orders
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49:47On April 24, 2025, Judge Steven Hippler came out with several orders on the University of Idaho murders case. Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Shadow-…
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A Conversation with Peter Van Sant on "“Trained to Kill: The Dog Trainer, the Heiress and the Bodyguard," 48 Hours, and a Career Covering Murder
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42:21The story of the disappearance of T. Mark Stover is filled with twists and turns. Stover was known as the dog whisperer of the Pacific Northwest, and boasted clients like famous rockers and Hollywood stars. Then, in 2009, he vanished. We were recently fortunate enough to speak with 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant about this case and his new p…
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This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on April 25, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from California, Texas, and Indiana. An editorial from the Dallas Morning News about the slaying of…
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A City with Two Faces: A Conversation with “What Death Revealed” Author Jonathan Lash
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42:18We interviewed author and former federal prosecutor Jonathan Lash about his new book What Death Revealed. His time as a federal prosecutor working in the gritty, violent Washington D.C. of the seventies comes up in his fictional tale of Jimmy McFarland, an idealistic white prosecutor, who teams up with Larry Williams, a Black police sergeant and Vi…
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The University of Idaho Murders: A Conversation with Mark Pfoff on Sy Ray and the Phone Evidence
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1:27:06We interviewed mobile device and computer expert Mark Pfoff. He spoke to us about some cases he worked, the technology he uses to investigate cases, and the involvement of Sy Ray in the University of Idaho murders. Ray works with Bryan Kohberger, who stands accused of murdering Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Check…
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The Cheat Sheet: Mockingbirds and Misconduct
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39:13This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on April 11, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Wisconsin, Tennessee, Oregon, and the United Kingdom. The BBC's coverage on the murders of Car…
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True Crime Wave: A Conversation With Our Moderator
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48:14Today, we will discuss issues around moderation with Elle, the moderator for our Facebook group. If you'd like to join, search Murder Sheet Discussion Group on Facebook — just remember to follow the rules! We spoke with Elle about how moderators can help save true crime. In our new segment, True Crime Wave, we’ll be talking about issues endemic to …
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The University of Idaho Murders: The April 9, 2025 Hearing
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1:18:59There was a hearing in the case on April 9, 2025. Judge Steven Hippler presided. Anne Taylor, Elisa Massoth, and Bicka Barlow represented Bryan Kohberger, who stands accused of murdering Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Bill Thompson, Ashley Jennings, and Jeff Nye represented the state. Watch the recent hearing in t…
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The Cheat Sheet: Provocations and Predictions
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1:00:35The Cheat Sheet: Provocations and Predictions This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on April 11, 2025. The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Texas, the United Kingdom and California. You ca…
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The Delphi Murders: Richard Allen's Police Interviews and Prison Calls
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1:43:12YouTuber Tom Webster just published several key exhibits shown at the trial of Richard Allen. Namely, two police interviews and several calls between Allen and his wife and mother. We will talk about a few things that stood out to us. He was convicted of murdering Liberty German and Abigail Williams. The October 13, 2022 police interview: https://w…
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