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Hi! Welcome to True Crime Project! Kat will be focusing on crimes in Illinois, and Steph will be bringing cases from Ohio. Every so often we’ll cover the big cases, but we want to bring awareness to local cases that don’t necessarily get coverage. We both have a passion for crime and all things seri…

True Crime Project

  • May 6, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 49m AVG DURATION
  • 31 EPISODES


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Episode 25: Family Murder Drama Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 50:45


Last week we heard Kat’s crazy family story, now it’s Steph’s turn to tell you a story about a crazy family. In 2016 a whole family was murdered execution style. For a few years it seemed to go cold. But, the answer was right under their noses.

Episode 24: Kathleen Dorsett and her whole murdertastic family.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 50:37


As Kathleen Dorsett and her husband Stephen Moore battle for custody of their daughter Kathleen gets her entire family tangled up in not one but two murder plots.

Episode 23: Kendrick Johnson, solved or conspiracy?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 55:13


In 2013 Kendrick Johnson was found in his school gym, after being missing for a day. The circumstances surrounding his death are extremely odd. It's been 7 years since his death, and his family still believes that it wasn't an accident... you be the judge.

Episode 22: The Mysterious Disappearance of Don Lewis aka That Bitch Carole Baskin's 2nd husband.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 53:16


Netflix original docuseries, Tiger King has exploded on the scene and within it the suspicious story of missing person: Don Lewis. What Happened to millionaire Don Lewis? Was he murdered? Or did her pull a disappearing act?

Quaranmini 1: Justice, finally

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 56:29


Today we give you more Covid-19 shenanigans, along with telling you two stories that get justice years later! Happy Easter, everyone!

Episode 21: Gerard John Schaefer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 60:41


For your entertainment we bring you “quarantine episode 1”, there’s drinking involved and a couple kids come to say hi. Gerard Schaefer is one who has issues finding a path to take in his life. He also has issues not screwing things up for himself. Weird fetishes, awful cop skills, and later confessions all make up this bizarre case.

Episode 20: Killer Clown, John Wayne Gacy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 83:22


Teenage boys went missing at an alarming rate in the city limits of Chicago. At the end of the decade more than 2 dozen were found buried in a crawl space. Get the full story here.

Episode 19: The Boston Strangler

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 55:36


In the 1960s terror ravaged single women in Boston. A total of 13 were murdered during the reign of The Strangler. Despite police warnings to women to take caution, he still managed to get into their homes. But, the terror all came to an end the end of 1964, but no one would ever stand trial for these crimes.

Episode 18: Missing - Siblings Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow and the Doomsday Cult

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 74:48


As the bodies pile up and Lori Vallow's children vanish the police start to connect the dots. Follow us down the Rabbit hole of newly weds Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow and their Doomsday Cult as we attempt to answer the question, "Where are the children?"

Episode 17: Missing Patti Adkins

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 39:06


Single mom Patti Adkins hasn't been seen or heard from since June 29, 2001. The months leading up to her disappearance reveal disturbing details about Patti's secret affair she had been having for nearly two years. Is Brian Flowers the person responsible for her disappearance? You be the judge.

Episode 16: America's Most Wanted, Family Annihilator John List

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 65:44


On this episode we discuss the judicial system and it's shortcomings before diving into the story of family annihilator, John List aka the Boogeyman of Westfield.

Episode 15: The Disgusting Samuel Little

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 44:58


Grab your tissues today, guys. This one is rough. Samuel Little is responsible for more than 90 murders across the US. He is the most evil man in modern US history.

Episode 14: The Delphi Murders with Guest, Kelsi German

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 30:50


Libby German and Abby Williams were murdered while hiking the trails in Delphi, Indiana. Help us spread the word about their cold case and catch their murderer who is still walking free today.

Minisode 4: Missing Persons

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 26:48


Come along with us to hear a couple stories about missing persons Erica Thompson of Brookfield, IL and Tyler Davis of Columbus, OH. We hope that bringing awareness to these cases can help in solving them.

Episode 13: The Mysterious Disappearance of Brian Shaffer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 35:34


Brian Shaffer went missing from the Ugly Tuna Saloona in Columbus, OH. The circumstances of his disappearance are baffling to this day. Also, stay away from any establishment with the name "Ugly Tuna Saloona". 

Episode 12: Drew Peterson the Black Widower

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 62:25


The disappearance of Stacy Peterson, Drew Peterson's fourth wife makes detectives take a second look at the strange circumstances surrounding Drew's third wife, Kathleen Savio's death.

Episode 11: Shawn Grate

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 42:48


Today I give you a tale of when police don’t want to aid in the search of a missing woman, one badass lady, and one psychotic ass man. Shawn Grate killed 5 people... but do you think it’s only 5?

Episode 10: The Toy Box Killer

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 63:47


The Toy Box Killer has a “play house” that makes the Red Room of Pain look like a funhouse. Depravity at its finest here, people.

Episode 9: The Cleveland Strangler

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 56:38


Just because a guy is charming and can throw a mean barbecue doesn’t mean he’s a good guy. Murders, strangling, and lies. And a smell of decomposing bodies. Gross.

Episode 8: The Disappearance of Yingying Zhang

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 60:06


Yingying had a beautiful soul, she was a visiting scholar from China and made a mistake trusting the wrong person and sadly it cost her her life.

Minisode 3: Thanksgiving Day Massacre

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 36:01


The story of a 2009 Thanksgiving Day Massacre.

Episode 7: Ed Fucking Kemper

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 80:09


This is a Steph episode, and it's a long one people. So be prepared, or wait until Thanksgiving if you have anxiety like us and listen while at Thanksgiving festivities! Ed Kemper is a sick, twisted individual. Today we're taking a nose dive into the most fascinating serial killer to Steph. Ed committed heinous crimes, but turned himself in after taking off. He is why we don't hitchhike!

Episode 6: The Senseless Murder of Lisa Koziol-Ellis

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 47:46


A deep Dive into the murder of an Illinois artist Lisa Koziol-Ellis aka Foxy Goat.

Minisode 2: Injustice, Pups, & a Judge Brawl

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 31:19


A few stories brought to you by senseless humans, that we don’t take a deep dive into. And one extremely funny one.

Episode 5: Pleading Guilty Doesn’t Mean He’s Guilty

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 37:08


This is a Steph mini crime. David Elliot Penton is a monster. The worst of the worst. But is he guilty? Sources: murderpedia

Minisode 1: Wtf Dumb Criminals

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 22:00


Our first bonus! We have a few stories that are more light hearted than our bigger episodes.

Episode 4.5: 911 - Rodney Reed

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 28:04


On November 20, 2019 an innocent man is set to be executed in Texas. Listen to Kat explain why he’s innocent, and why we all need to take action against this insane case.

Episode 4: “I Take Bullets”

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 55:25


This woman is the kind of woman I aspire to be. A complete badass of a woman. Despite this entire disgusting hate crime, she overcame it all.

Episode 3: Don't Play in Piles of Leaves

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 48:01


Matthew Hoffman kills 3, abducts 1 in Mt Vernon, Ohio. Sources: murderpedia https://abcnews.go.com/US/killer-matthew-hoffman-stockpiled-leaves-ohio-home-made/story?id=12877942 https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Matthew_Hoffman https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dispatch.com/article/20130521/news/305219747%3ftemplate=ampart

Episode 2: Sniffleupagus

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 40:16


The father that destroyed everything, and no it isn't Chris Watts. Sources:

Episode 1: Trick or Treat

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 26:38


Find out about the man who killed Halloween! sources: wikipedia murderpedia https://wwwvice.com/en_us/article/8ge87v/halloween-killer-ronald-clark-o-bryan-candy-man https://abc13.com/candyman-a-real-life-houston-horror-story-/375883. xgHUJV8blrRpAPEQPu4O

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