Best The Fire Pit Network Podcasts (2025)

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WHAT HAPPENED TO THE FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES AGAINST LUIGI MANGIONE? 43:01

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A New York judge has dismissed two state-level terrorism-related murder charges against Luigi Mangione. The dismissed charges were first-degree murder in furtherance of an act of terrorism and second-degree murder as a crime of terrorism. The judge ruled that state prosecutors did not present sufficient evidence to the grand jury to support the cla…

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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: Smelly Dirt, Maggots, Shallow Grave - The Death of Kada Scott 50:42

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Kada Scott, 23, a recent graduate of Penn State working an overnight job at an assisted living facility, vanishes shortly after arriving for her shift on October 4. A massive search effort takes place until police get a very specific anonymous tip that leads them to Kada's body on October 18. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack break down the clues t…

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Rejected Hubby Plots Wife's Violent Death|Crime Alert Recap Saturday 11.01.25 7:19

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Breaking crime news as it happens throughout the day! Follow "Crime Alert Hourly Update" now on your favorite podcast app: https://link.chtbl.com/Crime_Alert Here's some of our top stories this week: Husband rejects divorce, kills wife. Sean "Diddy" Combs Prison Release Date Revealed A neighbor’s quick action stops a toddler's kidnapping attempt in…

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MADDIE MCCANN SUSPECT WALKS FREE 41:39

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Christian Brückner, the main suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, has been released from a German prison. He served a seven-year sentence for a separate and unrelated rape conviction. He is now under strict supervision, including an electronic ankle monitor, having had his passport surrendered. Although he is free from prison, German prosecutors s…

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Friday Night Special: Gorgeous Mom/Doctor Found Bludgeoned Dead on Kitchen Floor. Hubby Appeals Death Sentence 37:56

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A beautiful and brilliant medical doctor, Dr. Teresa Sievers, takes her family on a vacation trip to visit extended relatives with her husband and her two little girls. Teresa comes home early, leaving family behind in Connecticut so she can go to work the next morning. Mark Sievers calls a co-worker of his wife to go to the home and check on her w…

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KOHBERGER SAYS I OWE THE VICTIMS NOTHING 42:11

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Kohberger’s life behind bars consists of monotonous days in a restrictive housing unit. For the most part, Kohberger spends 23 hours a day alone in his cell. He eats his meals there and is restrained anytime he’s moved. Every day, the admitted quadruple-killer is allowed one hour in an outdoor ‘cage.’ Inmates say are usually covered in feces and ur…

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Disturbing 911 Calls Reveal Moments After ‘Stalker’ Teen Mowed Down 2 Girls on Bikes | Crime Alert 10.31.25 5:59

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New Jersey prosecutors have released audio from multiple 911 calls which were placed last month after a 17-year-old boy allegedly ran over two girls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

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NEIGHBOR FINDS CAITLIN, 36, 'PULVERIZED' IN TAX-LAWYER STAIRWELL, FOOT MISSING 48:51

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A resident at Grant Luxury Condos heads downstairs, but stops short when they see a severed human foot at the bottom of the second-floor stairwell that looks too real to be a Halloween decoration. The resident reports it to a doorman, who calls 911 in a panic, after discovering the rest of a woman’s body three floors up. Investigators swarm the hig…

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Baseball & Barbecue 44:49

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Send us a text This week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell steps up to the plate with Jeff Cohen and Leonard Abramson — the duo behind Baseball and Barbecue. Hear how Cub Scouts, smoked ribs, and New York Mets fandom turned into a hit podcast and lifelong friendship. Tune in and taste where smoke meets soul and the backyard is king —righ…

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She Served Him Divorce Papers, He Served Her Poison| Crime Alert 6AM 10.30.2025 7:03

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An estranged husband is behind bars accused of poisoning his wife with a chemical brew in a chilling ambush. Cops say he vowed to "make her swallow bleach" after dishonoring their vows & filing for divorce. A man kills his love rival in a twisted attempt at a reconciliation with his ex. Plus, a jogger shows off her resting 'witch' face! Jennifer Go…

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BRITNEY SPEARS BIZARRE CLAIM HER 'LOOKALIKE' SWERVES INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, BIKE PATH IN VIRAL VIDEO AMID FEARS SHE'S 'LOSING CONTROL' 48:14

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Britney Spears' behavior spiraling out of control has some intimating an intervention to put a stop to the slide. As ex-husband Kevin Federline releases the book, "You Thought You Knew," about fighting Britney for his children, Britney is captured on video at an upscale restaurant, dropping items on the floor, unsteady on her feet, and wobbling, li…

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Charlie Kirk Assassin Suspect Wins a Small Court Victory | Crime Alert 6AM 10.29.25 7:32

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Utah shooting suspect Tyler Robinson will be allowed to wear civilian clothing in court while awaiting trial for the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but a judge has ruled he must remain restrained during proceedings for safety reasons. A North Carolina woman says a DNA test revealed she was conceived secretly using sperm from h…

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FAMILY FURY, BRIDE ELLEN STABBED 20X RULED SUICIDE AGAIN IN SHOCK RPT: COVERUP? 42:15

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A review of past findings in Ellen Greenberg's death is complete. The Chief Medical Examiner of Philadelphia, Dr. Lindsay Simon, issued a 32-page report and wrote, "Since Ellen was anxious over grades she had given her elementary school students, and because she was capable of inflicting over 20 stab wounds to the head, chest, neck, and back, her d…

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DNA Ties Deceased Suspect to 1991 Texas Yogurt Shop Murders | Crime Alert 6AM 10.28.25 5:31

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Austin police say DNA testing has identified a new suspect in the 1991 killings of four teenage girls at the I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt! shop — a case that shocked the city and remained unsolved for years. In the St. Louis region, investigators have solved a 1994 cold case after exhuming remains and using modern DNA testing to identify a man long …

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GIRL, 2, DIES IN SCORCHING CAR WHILE DOCTOR'S HUSBAND SURFS PORN, GUZZLES SHOPLIFTED BEER 44:30

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Christopher Scholtes runs errands, then heads inside once he's home just before 1 p.m. He leaves his 2-year-old daughter, Parker, in the running car in the driveway with the air conditioner on Scholtes has a habit of leaving the children in the car alone and knows from previous experience his Acura MDX will automatically shut off the engine and air…

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Eerie Disguise: Missing Melodee Buzzard Seen in Wig Before Vanishing | Crime Alert 6AM 10.27.25 5:31

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A troubling case out of California has authorities searching for a missing 9-year-old girl — Melodee Buzzard — who hasn’t been seen in weeks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

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CONVICTED SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS TO BE UNDER STRICT RULES ONCE RELEASED FROM PRISON, CART BEFORE THE HORSE? 43:29

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A jury finds Sean "Diddy" Combs guilty of two counts relating to transporting individuals for prostitution, but the rap mogul is acquitted of the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The first day of deliberations split the jury, leaving Combs receiving a partial verdict. Jurors sent a note saying they reached a verd…

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ZONE 7 : The Photo, the Killer, and the Woman Who Got Away - Georgia Durante | 26:56

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Listen to Zone 7 on all podcast platforms: https://link.podtrac.com/Zone7 In this episode of Zone 7, Sheryl McCollum welcomes back Georgia Durante, whose remarkable life story took another unbelievable turn. While watching a true crime documentary, Georgia did not expect to see her photograph among evidence connected to convicted serial killer Jose…

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FAMILY AVERTS MASS SHOOTING AT AIRPORT | Crime Alert Recap Saturday 10.25.25 9:31

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Breaking crime news as it happens throughout the day! Follow "Crime Alert Hourly Update" now on your favorite podcast app: https://link.chtbl.com/Crime_Alert Here's some of our top stories this week: The case of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas and her alleged boyfriend, Interscope recording artist David, continues, without a peep from the singer. A West …

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"MONSTER-IN-LAW" DONNA ADELSON LIES TIL BITTER END, LEARNS HER FATE IN COURT FOR MASTERMINDING SON-IN-LAW'S MURDER 1:14:18

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Donna Adelson receives a life sentence for her role in the murder of former son-in-law Dan Markel. After nearly three weeks of testimony, a jury takes just three hours to find the 75-year-old guilty of all three charges levied against her. Adelson is convicted of conspiracy to commit murder, solicitation to commit killing, and first-degree murder i…

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FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL: MOVIE SUPERSTAR ALEC BALDWIN CRASH - BLAMES MYSTERY DUMP TRUCK 40:47

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Actor Alec Baldwin driving with his brother Stephen crash into a tree. Baldwin posted on Instagram that a "big garbage truck the size of a whale" cut him off. He says to avoid a collision, he crashed his wife's car into a "big, fat tree," crushing his wife's car. There were no injuries. Video from the truck company shows a different story. It puts …

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TN DEPUTY COMA, VENTILATOR AFTER BRUTAL ATTACK 46:51

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Saturday night, 10:15 p.m., Knox County, Tennessee, 911 gets a report of shots fired on Stanley Road. When deputies arrive, a woman claiming her "crazy ex" is on the property points officers toward a wooded area. Announcing their presence with shouts of "Sheriff's Office," a defiant voice from the woods curses the deputies. Someone begins throwing …

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Kada Scott’s COD Revealed as Philly Cops Seek Additional Suspect | Crime Alert 6AM 10.24.25 6:01

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Pennsylvania authorities said on Thursday that missing Kada Scott, found dead on Saturday, was fatally shot in the head. The mother of missing California girl Melodee Buzzard returned home alone earlier this month after renting a car and taking a road trip with her daughter. Sydney Sumner reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…

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EPSTEIN BRAGGED: I BLACKMAILED POWERFUL MEN, CLIENT LIST MYSTERY 48:27

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Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir, "Nobody’s Girl", details how Jeffrey Epstein regularly boasted he could blackmail powerful men using videos of them abusing young women. The threat always there that he could destroy their careers and livelihood. The book also describes in excruciating detail how Ghislaine Maxwell recruited her into Epstein’s s…

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Backyard Pitmaster: Kenyatta Robinson’s Journey from Costco Ribs to BBQ Coach 44:39

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Send us a text This week on Barbecue Radio Network, host Freddie Bell welcomes Kenyatta Robinson, founder of Backyard Smokemaster BBQ, for a soulful conversation about turning everyday backyard cooks into confident pitmasters. Kenyatta shares his humble beginnings—sparked by friendly rib rivalry with his father-in-law—and how a Weber Smoky Mountain…

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Son Charged After Roasting Mom's Corpse in Fire Pit| Crime Alert 6AM 10.23.2025 7:32

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A son is behind bars, after he allegedly bludgeoned his mom over bills, then tried to burn her body in a fire pit; that's where cops found her charred spinal cord. A dad drives into a flood zone, despite warning, killing his toddler. Now, he's facing felony charges. Plus, a cheerleader fatally shot at a bonfire - will live on...in others, thanks to…

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P.I. DROPS BOMBSHELL: NEW PROBE IN TEEN CELESTE’S BODY IN SINGER D4VD’S TESLA 44:24

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Mladen Trifunovic, the owner of the home Burke was renting for $20,000 a month, has hired private investigator Steve Fischer to try and find out what was happening in the home he owns. Fischer was hired shortly after a forced-search entry search warrant was served at the home. Nobody was home when police served a search warrant, and no paperwork wa…

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Missing 4-Year-Old Oakley Carlson Declared Dead Four Years Later | Crime Alert 6AM 10.22.25 7:10

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A judge declares Oakley Carlson legally dead. Her mother, Jordan Bowers, released from prison weeks before the ruling, remains a suspect. Damning revelations from Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

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BODY FOUND IN SEARCH FOR MISS USA HOPEFUL KADA SCOTT, IS THERE AN ACCOMPLICE? 45:12

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Kada Scott's remains have been found in a wooded area behind an abandoned school in East Germantown. Kada, 23, was last seen shortly after arriving for a shift at an assisted living facility in Chestnut Hill. Police began searching the area on Saturday, Oct. 18, near the vacant Ada H. Lewis Middle School for Scott after receiving a "very specific" …

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DNA Evidence Solves 1964 New York Cold Case | Crime Alert 6AM 10.21.25 6:59

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In Albany, New York, authorities announced they have solved the killing of 50-year-old Catherine Blackburn, who was found raped, stabbed, and bludgeoned in her home in September 1964 — more than six decades ago. Also in New York State, a former guard has been found guilty in the death of a handcuffed inmate. Philadelphia police have discovered huma…

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BIZARRE DISAPPEARANCE OF GIRL MELODEE, 9, FAMILY WORRIED 43:15

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Santa Barbara sheriffs have been desperately searching for now 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard for quite some time. The only photo authorities have of Melodee is over two years old, as the little girl is ‘homeschooled’ in Vandenberg Village, just north of Lompoc. California. Santa Barbara Sheriff's deputies attempt a welfare check but find no one at Ash…

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Tragic Discovery: Human Remains Linked to Missing Philadelphia Woman Kada Scott | Crime Alert 10.20.25 6:59

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In Philadelphia, authorities have uncovered human remains while searching for Kada Scott, a woman reported missing two weeks ago after leaving her job at a nursing home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

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BLOODY VALENTINE TRIAL LOOMS: HUBBY MURDERS WIFE, AFTER FAILED PARIS-THEME DATE 41:58

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Taylor Meyer plans a Valentine's Day dinner for his wife, Deborah, with the theme "Bring Paris to You." Pulling out all the stops, he has their children draw pictures of the Eiffel Tower to decorate the table, buys Deborah a beautiful new dress, and orders food from their favorite Japanese steakhouse. After a lovely dinner, he gives his wife a Vale…

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Mayhem in The Morgue: Fame, Fourth Graders, and Darth Vader 10:23

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Follow Mayhem in the Morgue on all podcast platforms: https://link.podtrac.com/MayhemMorgue What happens when a classroom of fourth graders learns that their guest speaker once autopsied a Star Wars actor? In this episode of Mayhem in the Morgue, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns recounts his career day presentations, the bizarre questions …

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FRIEND SHOT PLAYING RUSSIAN ROULETTE | Crime Alert Recap Saturday 10.18.25 8:02

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Breaking crime news as it happens throughout the day! Follow "Crime Alert Hourly Update" now on your favorite podcast app: https://link.chtbl.com/Crime_Alert Here's some of our top stories this week: Officials insist beloved teacher Ellen Greenberg killed herself, even after new evidence & a new documentary about the case emerges. Her furious famil…

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Subway Pervy Pitchman Jared Fogle Makes Sandwiches Behind Bars 24:44

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Former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle claims he was tricked by federal prosecutors into pleading guilty to child pornography charges. Those charges led to a jury conviction, and now Fogle remains housed at the Federal Correctional Institution Englewood in Colorado. He was sentenced to 15 years and 8 months. His earliest possible release date is set fo…

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FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL : Bombshell Court DNA Ruling in Rex Heuerman Serial Murder Prosecution 44:06

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Police arrest prominent New York architect Rex Heuerman in connection with the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Rex Heuerman,59, is charged in multiple deaths of women whose bodies were found buried. These include Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello. The women's remains were found along Gilgo Beach in Long Island within 500 feet of e…

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SHOCK CCTV: BEAUTY QUEEN KADA SUSPECT STALKS 1ST VICTIM: 'GO AWAY BI*CH' 44:40

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In the days before Kada Scott's disappearance, she tells friends she’s being harassed online and over the phone. Kada goes to work at an upscale assisted living facility for a 10 p.m. – 6 a.m. shift. Shortly after arriving at work, Kada walks out, car still in the parking lot, and no cameras. Kada's phone goes straight to voicemail; the phone is po…

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Texas Mom Locks 11YO Autistic Boy with Rotting Teeth in Filthy Room | Crime Alert 6AM 10.17.25 5:59

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A Texas woman was arrested last week after her 11-year-old autistic son was reportedly found severely underweight and with other injuries indicative of abuse. Investigators believe they know the identities of the shooters who opened fire at a crowded South Carolina bar on Sunday, killing four people and wounding 20 others. Sydney Sumner reports. Se…

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"WE SEARCHED INTO THE NIGHT": DARIUS, 6, VANISHES ON FAMILY CAMPING TRIP 42:14

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Joining Nancy Grace today: Anne Bremner - Trial lawyer, Legal Analyst, and Author: “Justice in the Age of Judgment;" X: @annembremner, Instagram: @Anne_Bremner Caryn Stark - Forensic Psychologist, Renowned TV and Radio Trauma expert and Consultant; Instagram: carynpsych, FB: Caryn Stark Private Practice Dr. Trace Sargent - Search, Rescue & Recovery…

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Tailgate Guys: Where Sports Meet Smoke 44:49

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Send us a text This week on Barbecue Radio Network, Freddie is talking with Lyndal Scranton of the Tailgate Guys. From backyard grills to game-day stadium setups, we’re diving into the food, the fellowship, and the secrets that make tailgating unforgettable. Don’t miss the tips, the stories, and the sizzle—right here on Barbecue Radio Network! www.…

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Spin Cycle: Wife Bashes Hubby w Bat, Tries to Wash Away Bloody Evidence| Crime Alert 6AM 10.16.2025 7:00

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A wife is cuffed, accused of bashing her husband's head in with a Billy club. She's then caught red-handed literally trying to clean up the crime scene, in the washing machine. A therapist wife is busted for using AI in a poison plot against her estranged spouse. Plus, a catnapper fails to cash out on this impurrrr-fect caper! Jennifer Gould report…

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BREAKING: SUSPECT QUESTIONED, MISS USA HOPEFUL VANISHES FROM WORK, WHERE'S KADA 45:23

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Police are desperately searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott, a Miss Pennsylvania hopeful. Kada, a recent Penn State grad, was last seen at The Terrace at Chestnut Hill, shortly after clocking in for an overnight shift at the nursing home on Saturday, October 4. Kada did not return home, and her car was found still parked at the facility. Kada is 5 …

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Woman Found Safe After She is Seen Kidnapped and Screaming on Ring Camera | Crime Alert 6AM 10.15.25 6:08

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Wichita Police learn the identity of a woman, who reports in safe after being seen screaming as she is snatched from the front yard of a home. Family of a Milwaukee man killed in a police shootout says the video shows the shooting was justified. Man arrested for destroying the eternal flame at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Atlanta. Drew Nels…

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DESPERATE FAMILY SEARCHING FOR MATTHEW, LAST SEEN IN HYUNDAI TUSCAN LEAVING VEGAS, WHO IS HIDING CAR? 47:09

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Authorities in Arizona are desperately searching for 28-year-old Matthew Spencer, who disappeared on a cross-country road trip from Las Vegas to his new home in Houston. Matthew last spoke to his family on August 6. Matthew is very close with his family, his siblings, and especially his twin sister, Kara, and this is unusual for him not to contact …

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After 30 Years, Body Pulled from Mississippi River Identified as Missing Illinois Man | Crime Alert 6AM 10.14.25 5:03

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A cold case that spanned more than three decades has finally been solved, thanks to new developments in DNA technology. Authorities in Jefferson County, Missouri, confirmed that remains discovered in the Mississippi River in September 1994 have been identified as Benny Leo Olson, a man from Illinois. His body was recovered south of Festus and later…

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VICTIM TRAPPED IN STORAGE CONTAINER, BOUND, ABUSED BY BIBLE GROUP FLUNKY 40:06

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Early on a cold Friday morning, Samantha Stites hears the wood floors creak and footsteps coming down the hall. Sam calls her roommate's name, and getting no answer, quickly reaches under her bed for a hatchet. The intruder bursts in the door and, within a matter of seconds, is on top of her with his hands around her neck, places a ball gag in Sam'…

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At Least 9 Dead More Than 20 Injured Across Mississippi After Weekend Shootings | Crime Alert 6AM 10.13,25 7:02

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Homecoming festivities in Mississippi turned tragic as gun violence erupted on both sides of the state, resulting in at least nine fatalities and numerous injuries over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

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Rich Kid Mows Down 4 Pepperdine Sorority Sisters, Demands Lower Bond 58:47

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Fraser Bohm, the driver who caused a violent crash killing four Pepperdine college students, hires high-profile celebrity attorney Alan Jackson. Jackson shortly ask judge to lower Bohm's bail from $4 million to $2 million to free up funds for an "expert-intensive defense." Jackson argued that bond is tying up family money that could be spent on his…

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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: Televised Confessesion: 'I Killed My Parents, Buried Them in Backyard' 46:20

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Franz and Theresia Kraus are a retired couple. In 2025, he will be 92, and she will be 83. The problem is that nobody has seen them in several years. Their Social Security checks are automatically deposited, and their adult son, Lorenz Kraus, tends to other matters for them. After years of attempting to contact the couple without success, the socia…