True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News: your weekly dose of real-time updates on the most gripping true crime stories, current cases, investigations, scams, and schemes. Host Ana Garcia is joined by crime experts, police officers, defense attorneys, and other leading authorities in their fields as they cover murders, scams, investigations, and unsolved crimes from across the country. True Crime News has the largest and most active true crime digital community in the world, with 4.8 million subscribers on YouTube and more than 3 million fans on Facebook. Join us each week as we take you inside the biggest, most shocking, and most bizarre true crime cases.

Episodes

December 9, 2025 70 mins
This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A judge delivers justice for Elizabeth Struhs after her parents and additional members of a fringe religious sect are convicted in the girl’s painful and entirely preventable death. Rich McHale joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoice...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Marie Pereira joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Brian Walshe’s ongoing trial as the father claims he’s innocent in the death of his wife, defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione seeking to suppress key evidence ahead of trial, and Utah father Micah Smith facing six felony counts after a perilous hiking excurs...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: As Eva LaRue’s career ascended, a stalker haunted, taunted, and threatened her safety with a terrifying series of letters all signed “Freddy Krueger.” While police were nearly powerless to stop the threats, advancements in DNA technology eventually identified the harasser as James David Rogers, helping to bring the nightmare to an end. LaRue’s story of survival and justice is highlighted in...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Matt Tympanick joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss police naming D4vd an official suspect in the death of missing teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez, “Slender Man” assailant Morgan Geyser’s arrest after she allegedly cut off her ankle monitor and fled, and authorities ruling Anna Kepner’s cruise ship death a homic...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: 7-year-old Nathaniel Burton told trusted adults about the abuse and torment he suffered at the hands of his mother Sarah Safranek before his untimely demise. Despite multiple home visits from authorities, it wasn’t enough to save Burton, and now Safranek has pleaded guilty to his murder. Gisela K joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses Brian Walshe pleading guilty for lying to police and improperly disposing of a body while maintaining his innocence in wife Ana’s death, Matthew Farwell seeking a change of venue after the former police officer was charged with grooming and killing his pregnant mistress Sandra Birchmor...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Jurors convict former adult film star Devyn Michaels in the murder and dismemberment of her ex, Johnathan Willette, after she married her stepson Deviere Willette. Eleni Marcantonis joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Tara Malek joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Devyn Michael’s murder trial in the beheading death of her children’s father, Johnathan Willette, prosecutors dropping child abuse claims against the Griffeth family after the allegations proved to be nothing more than “salacious gossip,” and Ashlee Buzzard’s ar...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Authorities are investigating the death of OnlyFans model Iris Hsieh as a homicide following the discovery of her body in a bathtub. Plus, influencer Courtney Clenney’s murder trial sees another delay after explosive claims of evidence tampering leveled against authorities. Rachel Fiset joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www....
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Imran Ansari joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Stacey Wondra’s arrest in connection to the suspected killing of his 5-year-old neighbor Michael Vaughan, Matthew Paul’s conviction for the murder of his longtime girlfriend Stephanie Pavlons, and Jake Haro faking the kidnapping of his infant son Emmanuel afte...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Police charge Adam Beckerink with murder after his estranged wife Caitlin Tracey took a fatal fall from his high-rise apartment. Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia. https://crowncoinscasino.com/?utm_source=audio&utm_campaign=audacy&utm_medium=TrueCrimeNews To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about you...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses the FBI’s gambling indictment leveled against NBA players and members of the Mafia, a judge’s ruling to allow alleged Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson to wear civilian clothes in pretrial hearings, and first grade teacher Abby Zwerner’s $40 million lawsuit against her former employe...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: After an alleged five-day relationship with murder suspect Magnus Humphrey, police discovered the body of model Maleesa Mooney shoved into her own refrigerator.    Gerald Griggs joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses firefighter Terence Crosbie’s sexual assault trial, Dustin Duren claiming self-defense after allegedly slaying the mother of his children, and the fatal shooting of Julio Foolio as Alicia Andrews faces a murder trial in the rapper’s death.  Tweet your questions for future episodes to ...
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October 22, 2025 11 mins
Otherworld tells real stories of people who have experienced something paranormal or unexplainable. Host Jack Wagner takes an open minded and journalistic approach to the subject matter and aims to uncover some of the biggest mysteries of the world and how people react to it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit http...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Brad Simpson stands accused of the murder and disposal of his wife of 22 years, Suzanne Clark Simpson. As the alleged killer awaits trial, the victim’s sister, Teresa Clark, has been charged with harassing the family members of her brother-in-law.  Phillip Hamilton joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Franz Borghardt joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss a medical examiner’s ruling that Ellen Greenberg’s death from 20 stab wounds was not a homicide, Bionca Ellis’ conviction in the death of Julian Wood, and Luigi Mangione’s defense seeking to dismiss the only federal charge with the possibility of the death ...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Darriynn Brown pleads guilty to the fatal stabbing of 4-year-old Cash Gernon, who was abducted from the bed he shared with his twin, in a horrifying act of violence caught on camera. Don Tabak joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices...
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In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses Mark Sanchez’s charges after an alleged argument over a parking space left the former quarterback with stab wounds, Bianca Ellis pleading not guilty by reason of insanity in the murder of 3-year-old Julian Wood, and a trial delay for Brian Walshe after he was victimized in a jailhouse ...
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Sarah Hartsfield is facing trial in the death of her fifth husband, Joseph, after a tumultuous romantic history including the fatal shooting of her fiancé and an alleged murder plot targeting one of her ex-husband’s new wives.  Gisela K joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y...
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