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May 10, 2022 1 min

Crossing the Line is a true crime podcast revealing cases of the missing and murdered, told start-to-finish each week. Using the campfire storytelling style that made Paper Ghosts a #1 hit on the charts, host M. William Phelps connects deeply with families touched by violent crime - he understands them, because he is one of them. Having gone through the murder of his own pregnant sister-in-law, Phelps brings not only his personal experience, but also 20-plus years of investigative journalism into the worlds of these stories. Follow and subscribe to Crossing the Line for a weekly dose of murder, mayhem and madness.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Yeah, my name Zem William Phelps. You might know me
from my serial podcast Paper Ghosts and White Eagle, my
i D TV series Dark Minds or Deadly Women, and
countless episodes of Snapped. For the past twenty years, I've
been immersed in the world of true crime as a

(00:22):
New York Times bestselling investigative journalist who has written more
than forty books. I've looked into hundreds of cases of
the missing and murdered, including the still unsolved thomicide of
my pregnant sister in law. I'm back with new weekly
episodes of my ongoing podcast from my Heart Radio, Crossing

(00:44):
the Line with Em William Phelps. Each week, I'll cover
murder in missing person cases using those same immersive storytelling
elements you've heard in Paper Ghosts. Think All Things true Crime,
cold cases, new cases, exclusive case aces, including unsolved crimes
I investigate, and interviews with those involved. You'll get true

(01:06):
crime stories from start to finish you have not heard
anywhere else. Along with my experience investigating hundreds of cases
I've worked in addition to actual conversations with murderers, serial killers, detectives,
and others. Join me together. We'll be crossing the line
every week with a fresh dose of murder, mayhem, and

(01:29):
madness follow crossing the line with them William Phelps on
the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcast, or wherever you
listen to your favorite shows.
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