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True Blue Crime
by Daniel McCarty
Listen along as a seventeen year veteran of Law Enforcement and Crime Scene Investigation covers some of the most interesting crimes of the last 100 years. He offers his own unique analysis of the cases using his knowledge and experience. You don't want to miss this podcast.
Episodes
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Episode 120 - Sophie Elliot
On January 9th, 2008, 22 year old Sophie Elliot was attacked in Dunedin, New Zealand by her ex-boyfriend. He would later try to use a 1961 law aimed at protecting victims of domestic abuse to get his crime reduced from murder to manslaughter. News of the violent murder and the use of the law...
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Episode 79 - Gabby Petito Part 2
After meeting Gabby's family at CrimeCon 2023, I felt I needed to redo Gabby's story and present it in a way that highlights not just what happened to her but the mission the foundation named after her is all about. When her tragic murder was front page news across the country in 2021, there was…
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Episode 78 - Gabby Petito Pt 1
After meeting Gabby's family at CrimeCon 2023, I felt I needed to redo Gabby's story and present it in a way that highlights not just what happened to her but the mission the foundation named after her is all about. When her tragic murder was front page news across the country in 2021, there was…
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Episode 119 - Emma Walker
In 2016, high school student Emma Walker was found deceased on her bed with a single gunshot wound to the head. Her ex boyfriend, who had cultivated an extremely unhealthy relationship with the young woman, was eventually found guilty of her murder after it was proven that he shot into the…
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Episode 118 - Timothy O'Bryan
On Halloween night in 1974, a father took his two children out trick or treating. After returning home the children were allowed to eat on piece of candy before bed. Eight year old Timothy chose a giant pixy stix and after his father helped him open the tube containing the candy powder, the boy...
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Episode 117 - Marlene Warren
In 1990, in an affluent neighborhood outside West Palm Beach, FL, a person dressed as a clown delivered two balloons and some flowers to an unexpecting homeowner. After handing the items over the suspect shot and killed the homeowner and calmly walked away. The case would go on to be known as the...
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Episode 116 - Daniel Ott
In 2006 a 31 year old man named Daniel Ott was killed in a what police believed to be a murder for hire. The victim's background yielded no clues as to why he was targeted for death but after six months, investigators found another Daniel Ott in the area that was a much more likely victim and...
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Episode 115 - Nohema Graber
On November 2, 2021 a beloved Spanish teacher from Fairfield, IA was killed while walking in a city park. The investigation revealed that two students were responsible for the murder and the motive revolved around the teacher giving one of the suspects a failing grade. Listen along as we discuss...
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Episode 114 - The Manley Hot Springs Massacre
In 1984, the small village of Manley Hot Springs Alaska was the scene of a gruesome spree killing. A 25 year old man on the run from law enforcement in Illinois and Alaska killed seven people at a boat landing outside town. He had just killed his neighbor a couple week earlier and as law...
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Episode 113 - The Birth of the Ponzi Scheme
In 1920 an Italian immigrant named Charles Ponzi found a legal way to get rich but he needed investment money. He convinced people he could double their money in 90 days and within 6 months he grew a company from nothing to be worth almost half a billion in today's money. His house of cards came...
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Episode 112 - A Tale of Two Brothers Pt 2
In Merced, CA in 1972, a seven year old boy was abducted and held captive for over seven years. He only escaped to save another young boy from suffering the same fate he did and was hailed as a hero. Steven Stayner would tragically die ten years after his harrowing escape and then ten years after...
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Episode 111 - A Tale of Two Brothers Pt 1
In Merced, CA in 1972, a seven year old boy was abducted and held captive for over seven years. He only escaped to save another young boy from suffering the same fate he did and was hailed as a hero. Steven Stayner would tragically die ten years after his harrowing escape and then ten years after...
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Episode 110 - The Pan Family
In 2010 a brutal home invasion near Toronto, Canada, left a mother dead, a father clinging to life and a daughter tied up inside the home. The father miraculously survived being shot in the face and would go on to tell the police something so startling, it changed the entire investigation. Listen...
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Episode 109 - Heather Quan and Ryan Waller
When Phoenix police were met at the door by Ryan Waller during a welfare check, they found his girlfriend, Heather Quan, deceased on the couch from a gunshot wound to the head. Ryan looked like had been in a fight and was taken into custody. Sadly it would take police six hours to realize Ryan…
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Episode 108 - Killing for Apep
In 2013, eleven days after being released from prison, a monster named Nikko Jenkins killed four people in ten days in Omaha. His murder spree had very different motives and victims. Investigators were baffled by the crimes and once he was in custody, Nikko told investigators the killings were…
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Episode 107 - The Chowchilla Mass Kidnapping
Less than two weeks after America celebrated its 200 birthday, three armed men hijacked a school bus containing 26 children and the driver. They drove the bus to a secluded location and forced their captives into two modified vans and drove them to a rock quarry. There they forced them into a...
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Episode 106 - The Harper Family Murders
Over the 4th of July weekend in 2003 a family of five including a mother and her three young children and their mother/grandmother, were killed in what was setup to look like a burglary gone wrong. The main suspect was the estranged husband and father to the children but he had what at first…
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Episode 105 - Dan O'Connell and James Ellison
In 2002, a double murder in the small town of Hudson, WI rocked the community. A funeral home director and his intern were shot in the middle of the day, in the funeral home by an unknown suspect. Two years later, a young man reported being sexually assaulted by a local priest and that...
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Episode 104 - Ted Bundy Pt 3
In the mid 1970's, Ted Bundy terrorized the states of Washington, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and Florida. Before he was executed he confessed to 30 murders of young women and girls but some believe he started killing well before he will admit to and it's possible he killed 75 to over 100 people,...
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Episode 103 - Ted Bundy Pt 2
In the mid 1970's, Ted Bundy terrorized the states of Washington, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and Florida. Before he was executed he confessed to 30 murders of young women and girls but some believe he started killing well before he will admit to and it's possible he killed 75 to over 100 people,...
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Episode 102 - Ted Bundy Pt 1
In the mid 1970's, Ted Bundy terrorized the states of Washington, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and Florida. Before he was executed he confessed to 30 murders of young women and girls but some believe he started killing well before he will admit to and it's possible he killed 75 to over 100 people,...
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Episode 101 - The Australian Robin Hood Pt 2
The son of an Irish convict, Ned Kelly grew up in the harsh environment of 1860's bush country in Victoria, Australia. His family was harassed by law enforcement and after several short stints in prison, Ned rose up against the police and his gang gained the support of the public as they fought...
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Episode 100 - The Australian Robin Hood Pt 1
The son of an Irish convict, Ned Kelly grew up in the harsh environment of 1860's bush country in Victoria, Australia. His family was harassed by law enforcement and after several short stints in prison, Ned rose up against the police and his gang gained the support of the public as they fought...
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Episode 99 - Ashlynne Mike
When an 11 year old Navajo girl and her brother are abducted off reservation land in New Mexico authorities should have immediately issued an amber alert and launched a massive search, but in the case of Ashlynne Mike and her brother Ian jurisdictional issues and low staffing meant an 11 hour…
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Episode 98 - The Xerox Massacre
On Nov 2, 1999 an employee for Xerox working in Honolulu, HI walked into work and shot and killed his supervisor and six other employees. The shooting was and still is the worst mass shooting in the history of the state. Listen along as we discuss the life of the suspect, his crime, and the...
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Episode 97 - The Pierre Hotel Heist
On Jan 2, 1972 eight men took over the luxurious Pierre Hotel in New York City. The hotel was home to some of the richest people in New York and the men targeted the hotel's vault filled with safety deposit boxes belonging to the residents. After 2.5 hours the men left with an estimated $28…
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Episode 96 - Latasha Harlins
In 1991 the city of LA was a powder keg of racial tension between Korean store owners and members of the black community. The senseless killing of Latasha Harlins, a 15 year old black girl, while trying to buy a $2 bottle of OJ was a turning point for the city. While the store owner was found...
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Episode 95 - Gianni Versace
In 1997 an extremely troubled and violent young man went on a killing spree that started in Minnesota and ended with the assassination of millionaire fashion designer Gianni Versace. The death of the fashion mogul capped off a crime spree that included 5 murders in 4 different states. Listen…
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Episode 94 - The Rhode Island Ripper
In 2004 the town of Woonsocket RI experienced a series of attacks on sex workers. After one man was arrested the police thought the terrible crimes were over but while that man sat in jail, more women went missing. Over the course of 15 months 2 more women were attacked and 3 went missing. One of...
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Episode 93 - Laci Peterson Pt 2
On Xmas eve in 2002 a young pregnant woman went missing from Modesto, CA. Her story took the nation by storm. She had a great life with her "perfect husband" Scott but within a week, his perfect façade crumpled as a woman came forward stating she had been having an affair with Scott prior to Laci...
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Episode 92 - Laci Peterson Pt 1
On Xmas eve in 2002 a young pregnant woman went missing from Modesto, CA. Her story took the nation by storm. She had a great life with her "perfect husband" Scott but within a week, his perfect façade crumpled as a woman came forward stating she had been having an affair with Scott prior to Laci...
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Episode 91 - Mississippi Burning
On June 21, 1964 three civil rights activists went missing after investigating a hate crime in Mississippi. The case became one of the highest profile murder investigations of the 1960's and helped turn public support in favor of civil rights and was instrumental in the passage of the Civil…
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Episode 90 - The Madrid Train Bombings
On March 11, 2004 four commuter trains in the city of Madrid, Spain were hit with bombs hidden in several of the trains' cars. The act of terror claimed 193 lives and injured over 2050 people. The people of Spain were extremely upset with their government as their leaders tried to use the attack...
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Episode 89 - Richard Jewell
During the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta a bomb exploded resulting in the death of two people. Richard Jewell was the security guard who found the bomb and after initially being hailed as a hero, a Law Enforcement leak to the media that he was a person of interest in the bombing turned him from...
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Episode 88 - Heidi Broussard
In late 2019 a mother and her 3 week old infant went missing during the middle of the day from their apartment in Austin, TX. Suspicion fell on the woman's boyfriend but the truth behind the disappearance was almost too insane to believe. Listen along as we discuss the sad and perplexing case of...
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Episode 87 - The Dunbar Depot Robbery
In 1997, a crew of six men completed a hostile takeover of a Dunbar Armored Car Depot in Los Angeles, CA. The mastermind was a former employee and he had planned the crime perfectly. After 30 mins the crew had taken almost $19 million in cash without firing a single shot or severely injuring any…
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Episode 86 - The Homemade Tank Rampage
On June 4, 2004 a man crashed through a storage shed driving a 60+ ton armored bulldozer he had spent the last 18 months building in secret. He was upset with many of the local leaders about some decisions they had made that didn't align with his viewpoints and during the next 90 minutes he…
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Episode 85 - Chad Entzel
On Jan 2, 2020 a woman in Bismark, ND called to report her house was filled with smoke and her husband was inside. Firefighters found evidence of a fire and Chad Entzel was deceased on a bed with a shotgun at his side. What looked like a suicide at first was anything but and investigators soon...
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Episode 84 - Vanessa Guillen
On April 22, 2020 a female soldier, PFC Vanessa Guillen, went missing from Fort Hood in Texas. It was soon discovered that PFC Guillen had suffered sexual harassment and abuse at the hands of fellow soldiers and was on the verge of reporting the incidents when she went missing. Her family and the...
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Episode 83 - The Fort Hood Deaths
During late 2019 and halfway through 2020, the old Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos) in Texas was the most dangerous military installation inside the United States. In 2020 alone 39 deaths were associated with soldiers from the base, with the most famous case being that of Vanessa Guillen. But the…
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Episode 82 - The 2009 Fort Hood Shooting
On November 5, 2009 an Army Major named Nidal Hisan walked into a medical center on Fort Hood and began shooting soldiers. Nidal had become a radicalized Muslim and felt this act of violence against the US Army was a God given mission that would help atone his mother's sins for her failure to...
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Episode 81 - The Luby's Massacre
In 1991 a man drove through the front window of Luby's Cafe in Killeen, Tx and opened fire on the patrons. He singled out women and fatally shot 23 people in the cafe before turning the gun on himself and committing suicide after getting shot twice by responding police officers. At the time it…
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Episode 80 - The ABC Killer
In 1994 and 1995 post-apartheid South Africa a monster was on the loose. He enticed women that were living on the streets or had low paying jobs with the promise of higher wages to work at his various fictitious organizations that centered around preventing abuse against women and children. By…
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Episode 77 - The McStay Family Murders Pt 2
On February 4, 2010 a family of four from Fallbrook, CA just up and vanished in a mystery that had their family and law enforcement stumped for over three years. No evidence of a crime of violence was found in their house and their vehicle was located 4 days later next to a border crossing into...
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Episode 76 - The McStay Family Murders Pt 1
On February 4, 2010 a family of four from Fallbrook, CA just up and vanished in a mystery that had their family and law enforcement stumped for over three years. No evidence of a crime of violence was found in their house and their vehicle was located 4 days later next to a border crossing into...
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Episode 75 - Mary K Ross
In the early morning hours of July 9, 1995, Mary K Ross was asleep in her bed when two men attacked her with knives, stabbing her 16 times and ending her life. The investigation would reveal she gave safe harbor to a friend who was escaping an abusive husband. That man took it upon himself to…
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Episode 74 - The Pizza Delivery Bank Job Pt 2
On August 28, 2003 a man walked into a PNC Bank in Erie, Pennsylvania with a bomb attached to his body via a metal neck collar. He was stopped by police after leaving the bank and roughly 40 mins after he robbed the bank, the bomb exploded, killing the suspect. A lengthy investigation revealed a...
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Episode 73 - The Pizza Delivery Bank Job Pt 1
On August 28, 2003 a man walked into a PNC Bank in Erie, Pennsylvania with a bomb attached to his body via a metal neck collar. He was stopped by police after leaving the bank and roughly 40 mins after he robbed the bank, the bomb exploded, killing the suspect. A lengthy investigation revealed a...
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Episode 72 - The Girl in the Box (Germany) Pt 3
In September of 1981 in Bavaria, Germany, 10 year old Ursula Hermann was abducted while riding her bike near a forest in her hometown. A large ransom was requested by the kidnappers but after they stopped communicating with the family, a search of the forest located a buried wooden box with a…
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Episode 71 - The Girl in the Box (Germany) Pt 2
In September of 1981 in Bavaria, Germany, 10 year old Ursula Hermann was abducted while riding her bike near a forest in her hometown. A large ransom was requested by the kidnappers but after they stopped communicating with the family, a search of the forest located a buried wooden box with a…
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Listen along as a seventeen year veteran of Law Enforcement and Crime Scene Investigation covers some of the most interesting crimes of the last 100 years. He offers his own unique analysis of the cases using his knowledge and experience. You don't want to miss this podcast.
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