Last Scene - A True Crime Podcast

Last Scene - A True Crime Podcast

Welcome to Last Scene, where I'll be telling you true crime stories with a naturally calming British voice. Each episode is thoroughly researched to bring you the real facts behind the cases, told in a clear, straightforward way. Here's the thing - I've noticed that half of you are genuine true crime fans who want to learn about these cases, while the other half just like falling asleep to murder. You know what? Both are perfectly fine with me.

Episodes

May 6, 2025 27 mins

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Into the Darkness: The Brittanee Drexel Case

When 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel vanished during a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach in 2009, it sparked a 13-year investigation filled with false leads, shocking allegations, and heartbreak. This episode follows the mysterious disappearance, the baffling clues that led investigators in mul...

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The Jaycee Dugard Case: 18 Years in Captivity

In 1991, eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard vanished while walking to her school bus stop. For 18 years, her disappearance remained one of America's most baffling missing child cases as investigators exhausted every lead. This true crime series examines the shocking abduction, Jaycee's life in c...

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A Family Erased: The Triple Homicide That Haunts Virginia

When a mobile home mover and his wife are executed in their sleep, and their 9-year-old daughter vanishes without a trace, a quiet Virginia community is thrust into a nightmare. In this haunting episode, we unravel the unsolved triple homicide of the Short family—from the grim d...

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114 Stones: The Tristyn Bailey Murder

The shocking 2021 case of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, whose brutal murder by classmate Aiden Fucci stunned a Florida community. This account details how a Mother's Day disappearance led to the discovery of a crime defined by its unprecedented violence and disturbing lack of motive. Through meticul...

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Darkness in Beaverton: The Murder of Milana Li and the Capture of a Teenage Killer

When 13-year-old Milana Li vanished during a walk on Mother's Day 2022, her Beaverton, Oregon community launched a desperate search. Two days later, her body was found in a shallow creek—strangled and concealed beneath a weighted blanket. The investigati...

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Buried Truths: The Blaze Bernstein Murder

In January 2018, a promising young Ivy League student vanished during winter break in Orange County, California. What began as a frantic missing person search soon uncovered a hate-fueled murder that would expose the dark underbelly of extremism in America. This is the story of Blaze Bernstein—...

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Hollywood Noir: The Unsolved Murder of Bonny Lee Bakley

When the wife of Emmy-winning actor Robert Blake was found shot to death in his car outside a Studio City restaurant in 2001, it sparked one of Hollywood's most notorious murder cases. From Bonny Lee Bakley's troubled past as a celebrity-obsessed con artist to Blake's dramatic tri...

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April 25, 2025 35 mins

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The Murder of Ashley Smylie

In March 2024, 14-year-old Carly Gregg murdered her mother Ashley Smylie and attempted to kill her stepfather Heath in their Mississippi home. Security footage captured Carly's calculated actions before and after the shooting. Despite an insanity defense linked to a recent medication change, Carly was convic...

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The Perfect Lie: The Jamie Faith Murder Case

A devoted husband gunned down during a morning dog walk. A grieving widow's tearful pleas for justice. A community rallying around her. But beneath Jennifer Faith's façade of grief lay a web of manipulation involving an old flame, fake emails, and a murder-for-hire plot that shocked Dallas. ...

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The Scott Falater Case: A Husband's Unthinkable Crime

In January 1997, Phoenix police found Scott Falater's wife Yarmila brutally murdered - stabbed 44 times and drowned in their pool. His defense: he was sleepwalking. A shocking true crime case that challenged everything we know about consciousness, violence, and the human mind. Featu...

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The Disappearance of Tina McQuaig: A 25-Year Mystery

When 27-year-old Tina McQuaig left her job at a Jacksonville hospital on March 15, 2000, she vanished without a trace. Four days later, her car was found abandoned in a Walmart parking lot, but it would be nearly three years before her remains were discovered near a former military b...

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Little Miss Nobody: The 62-Year Search for Sharon Lee Gallegos

The haunting true story of a 4-year-old girl abducted in New Mexico in 1960 whose remains were found in the Arizona desert but remained unidentified for six decades. Follow the extraordinary journey from her mysterious kidnapping to the community that embraced an unknown ch...

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April 16, 2025 42 mins

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The Granny Ripper: Tamara Samsonova

When a dismembered body was discovered near a pond in St. Petersburg in 2015, no one suspected the killer would be a 68-year-old grandmother. Discover the chilling case of Tamara Samsonova, the "Granny Ripper," who meticulously documented her gruesome murders in multilingual diaries spanning decades.

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March 30, 2025 28 mins

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The Dartmouth Murders

In 2001, respected Dartmouth professors Half and Susanne Zantop were brutally murdered in their home. The killers? Two ordinary teenagers from a nearby Vermont town who wanted money to flee to Australia. This is the true story of a senseless crime that shocked New England, the investigation that caught the unlikel...

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H.H. Holmes: The Architect of Evil - America's First Serial Killer and His House of Horrors

Step into the disturbing world of Dr. H.H. Holmes, whose charming demeanor masked a calculating killer. In 1890s Chicago, Holmes constructed his infamous "Murder Castle" – a labyrinth of hidden rooms, gas chambers, and secret chutes leading to h...

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The Acid Bath Murderer: John George Haigh

In post-war London, a well-dressed gentleman with impeccable manners became one of Britain's most notorious serial killers. John George Haigh murdered six people between 1944 and 1949, dissolving their bodies in acid baths to eliminate evidence. This episode explores how Haigh's calculated m...

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The Night Austin Lost Its Innocence: The Yogurt Shop Murders

December 6, 1991. As closing time approached at an Austin yogurt shop, four teenage girls prepared to head home. None would survive the night. The gruesome discovery that followed shocked a city to its core and launched a three-decade hunt for killers who seemed to vanish wit...

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March 12, 2025 32 mins

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Blood Ties: The Murder of Edwin Hawes

In 2008, police discovered a massive bonfire on a rural Minnesota farm. Standing nearby was Elizabeth Hawes, who uttered the chilling words: "That's not my brother in there." But it was. The charred remains belonged to Edwin Hawes, killed in a brutal act of family violence. Behind t...

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The House of Blood: Japan's Most Baffling Unsolved Murders

On the final night of 2000, a killer slaughtered the Miyazawa family in Tokyo's Setagaya ward—then stayed for hours, eating ice cream and browsing the internet. Despite leaving behind DNA, fingerprints, and even his clothes, the perpetrator has never been iden...

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Tracked: How Data Solved the Perfect Murder

When Connie Dabate was found dead in her basement two days before Christmas, her husband blamed a masked intruder. But the tiny fitness tracker on her wrist told a different story. This riveting true crime narrative follows investigators as they unravel a web of lies using...

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