Check The Locks: A True Crime Podcast

Check The Locks: A True Crime Podcast

John Conner & Olivia Cornu are exploring some of the craziest true crime cases of all time in a brand new, weekly, interactive podcast, where the listeners get a say in just how scary each true crime case really is. If you find yourself falling asleep to serial killer documentaries, researching true crime cases, and spending your free time thinking about what makes a murderer snap, then Check the Locks needs your killer instincts to decide - which cases are evil enough to make you check your locks?

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July 3, 2025 17 mins

In the summer of 1983, a 27-year-old woman walked into the Oregon woods with her boyfriend—and was never seen again. For over four decades, her case grew cold… until a human skull and modern DNA testing brought the truth back to the surface. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the disappearance of Teresa Peroni. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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When Craig Dixon visited a friend for drinks, he never expected that it would cost him his life. On a summer night in Albuquerque, a jealous stalker broke in and opened fire, killing Craig in cold blood. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss Chase Cuffie, a stalker and a killer.

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Two teenagers. One tragic day. And a murder that changed their lives forever. When 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was killed, a small-town community was left shattered — and no one saw it coming. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss a developing story out of Texas. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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June 23, 2025 32 mins

When a trusted doctor is accused of a brutal assault, DNA evidence seems to clear him. But how do you fake a blood test? Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss Dr. John Schneeberger—a man who used his medical skills to dodge justice… until the truth finally spilled out. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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June 19, 2025 24 mins

In 1985, an Olympian, working as a trail guide in Montana, was abducted. Her kidnappers, two men living off the grid, hoped she would be the perfect wife in a forced marriage. But when things go from bad to worse, the woman refuses to allow herself to become a victim. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the kidnapping of Kari Swenson. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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When an English plastic surgeon feels betrayed by a colleague, he decides to settle the score. But when his victim survives a brutal attack, he is arrested and charged with the crime. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the killer surgeon, Peter Brooks. Will this case make you check the locks?

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In Washington State, a father picks up his daughters for visitation. When he fails to bring them home, their mother reports the girls missing. As a search begins, a mother's worst fears become reality. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss a developing story and the loss of three innocent children. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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A man is caught propositioning a teenager at a local Chick-fil-A restaurant. And when questioned by police, they learn that he offered something strange in return. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss a developing story in Tennessee. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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A former Arkansas police captain is found guilty of several horrific crimes. So when he escapes the prison that is supposed to confine him, the community goes on high alert. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss Grant Hardin. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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n 2011, a couple from New Jersey established a church, becoming both its founders and pastors. However, not everyone who claims to do God's work has good intentions, and this church soon turned into a house of horrors. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the crimes of Treva and Christine Edwards. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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When a bailiff for a popular courtroom television show shoots his wife, he claims it was in self-defense. But the police believe otherwise. And even after dodging prison, the former officer couldn't stay out of trouble. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Patricia Spivey. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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May 19, 2025 30 mins

A woman in a small Irish town seems to vanish into thin air. Her husband claims that she decided to leave. But something doesn't sit right with investigators. A closer look finds secrets buried closer than you may think. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Tina Satchwell. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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In 1982, a 15-year-old girl vanished while waiting for the bus. Sadly, she would be brutally murdered. Investigators worked to identify a suspect, but the case grew cold. But over 40 years later, her killer would finally face justice. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Karen Stitt. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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In 2021, a 66-year-old man was arrested for entering into a "sex slave" contract with a teenage girl in exchange for a car. Strangely, he got off with what seemed like a slap on the wrist. But to some people, any punishment is too much. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss a developing story out of Vero Beach, FL. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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May 5, 2025 20 mins

When a Colorado woman turns to her husband for support after she begins being stalked by an ex-boyfriend. But when the woman is found dead on her garage floor, the police discover the so-called stalker was closer than she thought. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Kristil Krug. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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In Miami, a toddler wanders alone in the courtyard of a residential complex. Authorities search for the mother, only to make a gruesome discovery. And the suspected perpetrator of the heinous crime is about to walk right into the middle of the investigation. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Maria Garcia-Molina. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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When a pregnant South Carolina woman fails to check in with her family, they begin to fear the worst. Police conduct a welfare check, and what they find is heartbreaking. But they will soon learn that this was not their killer's first victim. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Jordan Winchester and Jorden Nebling. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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A woman receives a box of chocolate Easter eggs. She shares the treats with her children, thinking they are from a loved one. But soon, she learns that the person behind the candy delivery has much darker intentions. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss breaking news out of Brazil. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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April 17, 2025 33 mins

In Salt Lake City, five boys mysteriously vanished between 1979 and 1983. But when a man came forward offering to help the family of the final victim, police believed they had found their suspect. And they learned the truth was darker than anything they had imagined. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss Salt Lakes' missing boys. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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April 14, 2025 30 mins

In Salt Lake City, five boys mysteriously vanished between 1979 and 1983. Detectives would canvas neighborhoods and drag rivers. But sometimes evil is closer than you think. Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss part one of Salt Lake’s missing boys. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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