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If you’re a serious fan of true crime and love listening to intriguing cases, but don’t want all that small talk you’ve come to the right place. We get right to the facts. Join Murder in 20 host Bobbie Stevens every Wednesday for a concise and complete episode in 20 minutes. LESS TALK. MORE TRUE CRIME.

Murder in 20 Podcast


    • Aug 28, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 215 EPISODES


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    SUMMER FEATURE: Mary Samuels - Covered in Blood Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 21:16


    Bob worked on Hollywood movies but his wife Mary found him boring. Rather than divorce him she hired a hit man to collect on his insurance. But then she worried he might talk. So she hired another hit man to take him out.  #marysamuels #robertsamuels #jamesbernstein #murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Celeste Carrington - Can't Outrun the Past

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 20:38


    Celeste fled Philadelphia and travelled west to California. But even with the promise of a new start, she couldn't outrun her past. Faced with the loss of her job, she made decisions that ended four lives including her own. #celestecarrington #victoresparza #carolyngleason #deathrowwomen #murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Cynthia Coffman & James Marlow - Dressed Up and Ready to Kill

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 20:51


    Cynthia left her religious upbringing and went on the road with a felon. Fueled by drugs she and James set out to be the next Bonnie and Clyde, stealing cars, robbing, kidnapping and murder. #cynthiacoffman #jamesmarlow #corinnanovis #lynelmurray #murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Kristen Rossum - An Extra Needle Prick

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 19:44


    Kristen and Greg, both from prominent families had successful careers and the perfect marriage. That is until she had an affair and he turned up dead. One extra needle prick and a surprise lab test led to his murderer. #kristenrossum #gregdeville #murderbypoison #murderin20podcat #truecrimepodcast #truecrime

    SUMMER FEATURE: Helen Golay & Olga Rutterschmidt - Killer Grannies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 21:06


    Helen was a successful realtor in Los Angeles worth millions. But it wasn't enough. In their 70's she and her friend Olga targeted two men they thought  no one would miss, took out life insurance, then ended their lives. #helengolay #olgarutterschmidt #paulvados #kennethmcdavid #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Narcy Novack - Heir to a Jail Cell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 22:24


    Narcy married Ben, the son of a famous hotelier. After 17 years she wasn't about to give up her plush life. She knew Ben provided for her in his will and his estate was worth 10 million. But there was a glitch, his mother. #narcynovack #bennovack #bernicenovack #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Kirstin Costas - Initiation to Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 23:28


    In high school Bernadette was popular but she brushed aside her high marks and dwelled on her failures. Her classmate Kirsten became a symbol for everything wrong in Bernadette's life. One night she lured Kirsten in to her car. #kirstencostas #bernadetteprotti #highschoolmurder #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Daniel Brophy - Orange Isn't Her Colour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 20:41


    Once a successful business woman Nancy and her husband were in a financial mess. She wrote romantic novels with a dash of murderous suspense. With retirement looming she turned fiction into reality. #danielbrophy #nancycrompton #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Stephanie Lazarus - A Bullet, Gun & Broken Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 22:30


    Stephanie, a police officer went on a jealous rage and murdered her ex-boyfriend's wife. She thought she got away with it. But 19 years later when detectives reopened Sherri's case they discovered long-forgotten DNA. #stephanielazarus #sherrirasmussen #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Irene Garza - Justice for a Beauty Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 24:52


    Irene was crowned Miss South Texas in 1958 and was the first in her family to got to college. On Easter weekend she went to confession and met Father Feit, a priest with a slim build, dark hair,  glasses and a sinister side. #irenegarza #johnfeit #coldcasesolved #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Dorothy Stratten - Small Town Girl at Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 18:56


    Paul saw beautiful 18-year-old Dorothy as his ticket to financial success and helped her become a centerfold. Then on the cusp of becoming a movie star, she was ready to move on without him. He couldn't let that happen! #dorothystratten #paulsnider #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Jay Cook & Tanya Van Cuylenborg - High School Sweethearts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 19:29


    Jay and Tanya set out on a road trip from Victoria to Seattle. But once they crossed the border they came face to face with evil. It would take DNA and new technology 30 years to find their killer! #jaycook #tanyavancuylenborg #earltalbott #parabon #coldcase #truecrimepodcast #murderin20podcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Tina Faelz - Humour, Sarcasm and a Smile

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 19:51


    Tina was only 14 when she was bullied at school. That same day 16-year-old Steven was also bullied. On the way home the victims crossed paths. Then one of them lashed out in anger and rage. And the other one was left dead. #tinafaelz #stevencarlson #coldcase #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E163 VICTIM: Rachelle O'Neil Tolleson - Memories of Nightmares

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 19:23


    A violent criminal cruised the streets of a tiny town in Texas unleashing his anger and violence. Twenty-year-old Rachelle was home all alone with her baby when Moises snuck in the back door. #rachelleoneil #rachelletolleson #moisesmendoza #murderin20podcast

    S4 E162 MURDERER: Angelina Rodriguez - Chaos Mixed With Poison

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 21:17


    Angelina loved the thought of being in love, but never really loved the men she married. With three divorces behind her, she wasn't about to divorce her fourth. Rather she planned to profit from his demise. #angelinarodriguez #frankrodriguez #murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E161 VICTIMS: Susan Tice & Erin Gilmour - The Ghost Has a Name

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 19:52


    It had been 37 years since two women were murdered months apart. Using genetic genealogy the Toronto Cold Case Unit set out to find their killers. And were shocked when DNA linked their murders to one killer! #susantice #eringilmour #josephsutherland murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E160 VICTIM: Becky Stowe - Deadly Young Love

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 20:11


    In Niles, the train tracks run near Gray Lake. On a warm summer day, Rob took Becky for a walk. Each step taking them closer to the lake and a shallow hole he'd dug the day before. Soon, Becky was staring down at her grave. #beckystowe,#robertleamon,#murderin20podcast,,#truecrimepodcast

    S4 E159 VICTIMS: Beth Carter & Charles Alan Carr - Bonnie Lass Up In Flames

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 18:13


    Sharing a glass of wine on the back deck, the sun warmed Beth and Alan's faces. That night below deck, the gentle rocking of the boat lulled them to sleep. Mike and Rob broke in, then slipped below deck. #bethcarter #charlescarr #alancarr #michaelsmith #murderin20podcast #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E158 VICTIM: Shannon Graves - Frozen in Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 19:07


    Shannon had a heart of gold and would do anything for her friends. When her volatile relationship with Arturo exploded, she disappeared. Her body locked away in the freezing cold, until a friend discovered a terrible secret. #shannongraves #arturonovoa #katrinalayton #andrewhermann #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E157 MURDERER: Mark Rogowski - Fall from the Half Pipe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 20:30


    By 14 Gator went pro. But when skateboarding moved to the streets, his popularity dove. Ready to settle down, Brandi was the one but when he discovered she was seeing someone else it broke his heart. And he sought revenge. #markrogowski #jessicabergsten #brandimclain #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E156 VICTIM: Marguerite Telesford - A Lonely Blue Pompom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 20:26


    Scott lived a double life, by day a doting son and by night a predator. Pretty Marguerite was out for a jog when Scott shot and ran her over. Little did he know a lone blue pompom wedged under his truck would seal his fate. #truecrimepodcast margueritetelesford #scottmackay

    S4 E155 -VICTIM: Phillip Boudreau - Midnight Slider Adrift

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 19:42


    On a small island in the Atlantic, the locals make their living fishing lobster. But when a petty thief went too far, those he stole from took matters into their own hands. And their actions forever divided a community.  #phillipboudreau #jameslandry #craiglandry #dwaynesamson #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E154 VICTIM: Tess Richey - Missing Number Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 19:20


    Tess was blowing off steam on a Friday night. Intoxicated and feeling good she left the bar and ran into Kalen. He waved off her cab and led her down the street to a dark stairwell. But when she spurned him, he turned evil. #tessrichey,#kalenschlatter,#truecrimepodcast

    SPRING BREAK FEATURE: Michele 'Missy' Avila - Best Friends Till the End

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 21:41


    Karen, Laura and Missy were besties who shared Barbies, sleepovers and giggled about boys. But in high school Karen and Laura became jealous of Missy. They drove her up to the canyon  high in the mountains and confronted her. #micheleavila #missyavila #karenseverson #lauradoyle #truecrimepodcast

    SPRING BREAK FEATURE: Lindsay Buziak - A Smile That Lit Up a Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 22:02


    Lindsay was a young realtor about to meet a new client. The possibility of earning a commission on a million dollar sale was exciting. But Lindsay's instincts made her question it. How did the woman get her unlisted number? #lindsaybuziak #truecrimepodcast

    SPRING BREAK FEATURE: Jordan Graham - My Safest Place to Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 21:16


    Cody and Jordan married young, then she got cold feet and wondered it she'd done the right thing. Eight days after their wedding they went for a short hike to watch the sunset. They argued and one of them fell to their death. #jordangraham #codyjohnson #newlywedmurder #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E153 VICTIMS: of Puente Hills - Death Over Diamonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 19:46


    Eugene woke up to a shotgun banging on his car and John and Vincent yelling at him to open the door. They ordered him over to the edge of the cliff. Eugene glanced down and dove over the edge just as he heard a clicking sound. #johnlewis #vincenthubbard #puentehillsmallmurder #mallmurder #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E152 - VICTIM: Paul Gruber - It's a Lie!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 18:37


    Paul travelled the world. After he retired, he settled into a home on Muskrat Lake. He hired Darryl, a handyman down on his luck. But Darryl became consumed with envy and greed and Paul ended up buried four feet under. #paulgruber #darrylkuehl #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E151 VICTIMS: Mack McDaniel & Meghan Verikas - Faked Their Own Deaths

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 17:12


    Leon harassed and stalked his exes. Newly divorced Valerie was quick to fall for him. Within weeks they hired a hitman to take out both their exes. But when police discovered their plan, they helped their exes fake their deaths. #mackmcdaniel #meghanverikas #leonjacob #valeriemcdaniel #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E150 VICTIM: Crystal Paskemin - Paroled to Hunt Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 20:45


    Donning her red cowboy hat, Crystal was having fun dancing at a local bar but when she accepted a ride home with Ken, he brutally murdered her. Out on parole after serving 21 years Ken went hunting for his next victim. #crystalpaskemin #kennethmackay  #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E149 MURDERER: Elliot Rodger - Day of Retribution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 22:19


    Standing on the red carpet amongst Hollywood's elite, Elliot felt invisible. Growing up he never fit in and saw himself as weak and worthless. No one knew the carnage he would enact on those he perceived had wronged him. #elliotrodger #dayofretribution #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E148 VICTIM: Sonia Herok-Stone Updated Part 2 - A Blue Jean Kind of Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 19:29


    In 1981 Sonia was brutally murdered at the age of 30. Her neighbour Michael went on trial for her murder but the jury was hung. Investigators waited almost 40 years to reopen her cold case. This time, DNA convicted Michael! #soniaherokstone #michaelglazebrook #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E147 VICTIM: Sonia Herok-Stone Updated Part 1 - A Blue Jean Kind of Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 19:26


    In 1981 Sonia was brutally murdered at the age of 30. Her neighbour Michael went on trial for her murder but the jury was hung. Investigators waited almost 40 years to reopen her cold case. This time, DNA convicted Michael! #soniaherokstone #michaelglazebrook #truecrimepodcast

    HOLIDAY FEATURE: Johnny Jackson - Precious to Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 20:11


    Byran felt Johnny took something that was his, a part of him. That he stolen something precious that couldn't be returned. And he vowed he would get it back by taking something equally precious to Johnny. His life. #johnnyjackson #byranperotti #alaskamurder #truecrimepodcast

    HOLIDAY FEATURE: Christy Mirack - Born to Teach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 23:25


    The Sunday before Christmas, elementary school teacher Christy  wrapped forty presents for her students. The next morning she was brutally murdered. For twenty six years her killer roamed near. Then he was caught! #christymirack #raymondrowe  #schoolteachermurder #truecrimepodcast

    HOLIDAY FEATURE: Maria Ridulph - Justice No More

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 27:53


    Little Maria was seven when a stranger showed up that dark snowy night. It took a deathbed confession and 53 years to convict John. But then an FBI report hidden from trial would change everything they thought they knew. #marieridulph #johnmccullough #coldcase #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E146 VICTIM: Joanne Yeates - No Christmas Cheer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 20:43


    Joanna and Greg moved into an apartment in Clifton. With Christmas approaching he left to visit family but when he returned Joanna was gone. Greg had no idea, that on the other side of the wall they shared was her killer. #joannayeates #vincenttabak #christmasmurder #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E145 MURDERER: Louis Gaskin - Death in the Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 18:25


    Louis crept into the woods, to where he could see the window and waited for his victim to walk into view, then pulled the trigger. Louis got away with murder. As Christmas was approaching Louis crept into the woods again.  #louisgaskin #ninjakiller #robertsturmfels #georgettesturmfels #josephrector #maryrector #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E144 VICTIM: Colleen Ritzer - The Soul Aches

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 19:15


    Philip had just arrived at Danvers High School. At 14 he joined soccer and was making new friends. But Philip was hiding a dark and sinister secret. Colleen, a pretty young math teacher had no idea what he had planned. #colleenritzer #philipchism #teachermurder  #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E143 MURDERERS: Henry Lombard & Hubert Hartley: Thanksgiving Hunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 17:34


    Thanksgiving morning was crisp, the leaves dampened by the rain. Perfect for hunting. Henry and Hubert set out with their rifles, but they weren't hunting just deer. Their prey slept soundly as the rifle bolt slid forward. #henrylombard #huberthartley #morrismartin #paullindsey #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E142 VICTIM: David King - Manipulated into Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 22:11


    Dianna, a successful realtor borrowed $400,000 so that she and David could renovate a house. But when she spent the money on herself, David found out and threatened to expose her. But he didn't live to see that happen. #davidking #diannasaunders #truecrimepodcast

    S4 E141 VICTIM: Dorothy Stratten - Small Town Girl at Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 18:46


    Paul saw beautiful 18-year-old Dorothy as his ticket to financial success and helped her become a centerfold. Then on the cusp of becoming a movie star, she was ready to move on without him. He couldn't let that happen! #dorothystratten #paulsnider #truecrimepodcast

    VICTIMS: Joel & Lisa Guy -The Clock Was Ticking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 22:03


    Joel Sr. and Lisa financially supported their son Joel Jr. for 10 years while he was in university. But when he dropped out, they had plans to retire and it was time for Joel Jr. to support himself. But Joel Jr. had other plans.  #joelguy #lisaguy  #thanksgivingmurder #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Chelsea Bruck - Kiss of Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 20:51


    Chelsea grew up in a small town, loved parties and spent weeks making her Halloween costume. Among the thousand party goers Chelsea and her friends got separated. Without a ride she started walking. Chelsea never made it home. #chelseabruck #danielclay #halloweenmurder #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Allan Legere - A Vow to Terrorize

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 23:31


    When convicted of murder, Allan vowed to terrorize The Miramachi. Two years later he used a makeshift key to slip out of his cuffs. On the run for seven months he killed four more. An off-duty officer and a spare set of keys finally ended his reign of terror. #allanleger #monsterofmiramichi #serialkiller #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Bruce McArthur - A Serial Gardener

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 25:31


    For seven years a serial killer hid in plain site preying on the vulnerable. No one suspected the gardener. The number of missing men climbed, until a photo of a van led to his arrest and the details shocked a country. #brucemcarthur #gardenermurders #serialkiller #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Richardson Family - Runaway Massacre

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 23:34


    Jeremy the werewolf was in love, he'd found his soul mate and gave twelve year-old JR a vial of his blood. Her parents noticed the change in their daughter and grounded her. She was furious and set out to get revenge. #jeremysteinke #jacksonmay #jasminerichardson #richardsonfamilymurder #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Christian Gerhartsreiter - Deadly Imposter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 24:30


    Some are born into royalty with a silver spoon. Others take a tarnished spoon and polish it, with a side order of murder. Chris's fantasy landed him in a world amongst the elite where he pretended to be a Rockefeller. #christiangerhartsreiter #johnsohus #lindasohus #truecrimepodcast

    SPECIAL FEATURE: Brett Ryan - A Son Does the Unthinkable

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 22:25


    Brett robbed banks to support his lifestyle. After prison he was welcomed home. With weeks to their wedding, his lies were about to be exposed. The family that had stood behind him, now stood in his way. #brettryan #beardedbandit #crossbowmurder #truecrimepodcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: Byron Smith - No Second Chance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 23:05


    Byron retired from his job as a top level security engineer for the government and put down roots in Little Falls. Little did he know his neighbours children would rob him of his possessions and one day his freedom. #byronsmith #nickbrady #hailekifer #truecrimepodcast

    SUMMER FEATURE: William & Patricia Wycherley - Secrets in the Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 24:03


    Susan felt her parents cheated her out of money that was rightfully hers and for years her resentment grew. Then her parents disappeared and no one noticed for 15 years. That is, until they were found buried in the garden. #williamwycherley #patriciawycherley #susanedwards #christopheredwards

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