Let’s Chit Chat Crimes

When fourteen year old Wendy Jerome goes out to deliver a card to her best friend, she never comes home. Upon further search her body is found outside of school 33. Her case is then cold for 36 years until finally law enforcement are able to crack it. Sources for today’s episode: MURDERED: Wendy Jerome | Crime Junkie PodcastDoctor who performed autopsy on Rochester girl murdered in 1984 testifies about her brutal injuries - WHEC.comTestimony begins in 1984 rape and murder retrialTestimony begins in 1984 rape and murder retrialTimothy Williams gets 25 years to life for 1984 murder of teenage girl - WHEC.com

Welcome to our first mini episode! Today we are covering two mysterious missing persons cases. These cases are to spread awareness to the victims in this case but to also inform everyone the possible dangers and risks while diving. These cases will make you constantly second guess so make sure to buckle up and enjoy the ride! Sources for today’s episode: Italian divers who drowned in Maldives may have made tragic mistake: 'There was no way out'Bodies of missing Italian divers found in MaldivesBodies of Last 2 Missing Italian Divers Recovered in the Maldives - The New York TimesMaldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive | Reutershttps://allthatsinteresting.com/ben-mcdaniel https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/missing-ben-mcdaniel-kenneth-plaisted/

This case takes place in the mid 1920’s in Chicago. Leopold and Loeb are two teen prodigies that think they can get away with anything without consequences. Their theory is put to the test however, when they find themselves as the main suspects of a brutal murder. Sources for today’s episode: CrimeArchives: The Leopold-Loeb Case | ChronologyCrimeArchives: The Leopold-Loeb Case | ConfessionsThe 'Crime Of The 20th Century' Was Made Possible Thanks To A New Invention: The Rental Car - Jalopnikhttps://www.google.com/search?q=which+college+did+leopold+and+loeb+go+together&rlz=1CAKLUN_enUS1122&oq=which+college+did+leopold+and+loeb+go+together&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOdIBCDc0NzFqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_and_Loeb https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/monkeytrial-leopold-and-loeb-trial/

Fifteen year old Colleen Orsborn misses school for a day at the beach. Later, when a body is found it left everyone wondering, could it be Colleen? Sources for today’s episode: https://charleyproject.org/case/colleen-emily-orsbornhttps://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-colleen-orsborn/ https://websleuths.com/threads/fl-colleen-orsborn-15-daytona-beach-19-march-1984.62113/ https://www.theledger.com/story/news/2011/02/02/dr-g-matches-dna-to-florida-teen-missing-since-1984/26413613007/https://www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0107/25/lt.16.html Reddit discussion compiling case details and updatesFBI profile on Chirstopher WilderThe Doe Network case file for Colleen OrsbornNAMUS unidentified persons databaseWikipedia overview of Christoper Wilder and linked crimes

When Donnah Winger is brutally murdered by a shuttle driver seeking revenge, the case seems very open and shut. Little did law enforcement know the truth would take years to come out. This case will have you constantly second guessing so make sure to buckle up and enjoy the ride. Who do you think did it? Sources for today’s episode: ​Crime junkie podcast ​Families torn apart by killer dad reflect on the years they believed he was a hero​Illinois courts. 4090523 People v. Winger ​Murderpedia Mari Winger ​Domestic disturbance by Chicago Tribune ​https://police.slc.gov/ass3ts/uploads/2012/04/SLCPDSafetytipsforWomen.pdf

This episode takes place in Waimanalo, Hawaii. When 6 year old Isabella Kalua is reported missing by her adoptive parents nothing is what it seems. When police get involved they reveal a twisted truth that was not expected. Sources for today’s episode:https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/details-in-the-isabella-ariel-kalua-case-revealed https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/01/24/murder-trial-delayed-waimanalo-couple-accused-killing-adopted-daughter/

In today’s episode we are covering Jack the Ripper. He is still unknown to this day and he haunted the streets of Whitechapel London in the autumn of 1888. He is responsible for the brutal murders for at least 5 women. This is a long one so buckle in and enjoy the ride.

On December 24th, Scott Peterson comes home from fishing and finds that his pregnant wife is not home. He tries to get ahold of her and after a while of not hearing anything he gets the police involved. Overtime however, it is discovered that one of her biggest protectors betrayed her. Sources for today’s episode:What to know: The Scott Peterson murder case timeline. By Johnathan bloomhttps://supreme.courts.ca.gov/sites/default/files/supremecourt/default/2022-08/S132449.pdfScott Peterson is finally moved off California’s death row.https://www.npr.org/2022/10/25/1131298556/scott-peterson-is-finally-moved-off-californias-death-row Los Angeles Innocence Project claims new evidence in Scott Peterson case https://www.ktvu.com/news/los-angeles-innocence-project-claims-new-evidence-scott-peterson-case Convicted killer Scott Peterson keeps swinging in court- but experts say he's not going anywhere but his cell. https://www.foxnews.com/us/convicted-killer-scott-peterson-keeps-swinging-court-but-expert-says-hes-not-going-anywhere-but-his-cell The Medina Burglaryhttps://pwc-sii.com/Research/burglary/medina.htm The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/scott-peterson-new-evidence/2/ What police found in scott petersons car after laci patersons body was discover. By Lauren Effron.

In today’s episode we are examining the Hinterkaifeck murders that occurred in Germany. On March 31st the family was brutally attacked and murdered at their farm. This is one of the biggest unsolved cases in Germany. Today we are uncovering what happened in the days leading up to the crime and the days after. However, what is uncovered during the investigation leaves everyone with more questions than answers. Sources for today’s episode: ​International Infamy by Ashley Flowers​The chilling story of the Hinterkaifeck killings, Germany’s most famous unsolved crime. By Sonya Vatomsky The Hinterkaifeck Mystery German Farmhouse Massacre. ​Murders at Hinterkaifeck Farm: A Century of mystery - Mallory Kelly