Texas True Crime
Texas True Crime is a podcast all about crime in the Lone Star State with a little bit of weird from the Lone Star State thrown in here and there.
Episodes
Bobby Fuller was a rising star in the rock n roll world in the 1960s. His band, The Bobby Fuller Four, had already charted on the Billboard Top 40 several times. When he was found dead in his car, the police ruled it suicide. No one believed this conclusion.
Sources:
I Fought the Law: The Life and Strange Death of Bobby Fuller by Miriam Linna
Unsolved Mysteries: Episode 3
Dena Schlosser was a stay at home mom who was very involved in her church. After the birth her third daughter, Dena suffered from severe postpartum psychosis. She decided that she wanted to give her new baby to God and it ended in tragedy.
Sources:
Dena Schlosser, The Mom Who Cut Off Her Baby's Arms
Dena Schlosser | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
Michael Chambers was a retired firefighter from Quinlan, Texas. He was a family man that doted on his wife and grandkids. He loved restoring classic cars and spending time in his workshop. Michael disappeared one afternoon and it's still not clear if he planned his disappearance or if he was a victim of foul play.
Sources:
Remains Found in East Tawakoni Confirmed as Michael Chambers - Disappeared
Jamie Faith was a kind, fun loving, generous man that was loved dearly by his friends and family. Why would someone gun him down in the street outside his house?
Sources:
20/20 Happily Never After
How investigators unraveled the mystery behind the shocking murder of Jamie Faith - ABC News
Texans take their football seriously. Throw in the fact that high school football coaches are dealing with people's children and things can get really heated. Coach Gary Kinne was intense and expected his players to bring the same energy to the field that he did. That intensity almost cost Coach Gary Kinne his life.
Sources:
Murder Under the Friday Night Lights:
Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful, charismatic socialite in the upper echelons of Dallas society. People were drawn to Sandra when they first met her, but they eventually began to feel uneasy around her. Especially when people started dying.
Sources:
The Meaning of Malice by John Leake
Sandra Bridewell is The Black Widow | D Magazine
Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful, charismatic socialite in the upper echelons of Dallas society. People were drawn to Sandra when they first met her, but they eventually began to feel uneasy around her. Especially when people started dying.
Sources:
The Meaning of Malice by John Leake
Sandra Bridewell is The Black Widow | D Magazine
In June I got the chance to sit in with Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer to talk about Fayrion Wardrip a serial killer who terrorized women in North Texas in the 1980s. Bryce Wardrip, Fayrion's brother sat with us over the weekend to talk to us about what it is like to have a brother who is a serial killer.
Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful, charismatic socialite in the upper echelons of Dallas society. People were drawn to Sandra when they first met her, but they eventually began to feel uneasy around her. Especially when people started dying.
Sources:
The Meaning of Malice by John Leake
Sandra Bridewell is The Black Widow | D Magazine
Bridewell went from socialite to pariah
Return of the Black Widow | News | Dallas | Dallas Observer ...
Loy and Louise Stone were practicing Wiccans that just wanted to live on their land peacefully, the kids in their small town were obsessed with seeing "real" witches. Unfortunately, the sighting ended in death.
Sources:
Local courtroom was site of 1980 witch trial 12-02-2007 (myplainview.com)
A Texas Witch On Trial on JSTOR
Some of the parishioners at two Amarillo churches and... - UPI Archives
Tristan Dilley was two days away from her 15th birthday when someone she thought was a friend shot her dead in her bed.
Sources:
Murder Under the Friday Night Lights: A Homecoming Murder Season 3 Episode 2
Tristan Dilley: Murdered by her Boyfriend YouTube
Lisa Holden was held prisoner by her husband in their home for seven years. He tortured her regularly and even had a special room in their house that he locked her inside. After years of abuse, Lisa had the courage to escape and take her daughters with her.
Sources:
Investigation Discovery: Dead Silent, The Torture Chamber
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Lance Butterfield was the all American high school student. He was good looking, polite, an honor student and a gifted athlete. He and his father seemed like they were the perfect team, but things were not what they seemed.
SOURCES
Honor Thy Father – Texas Monthly
The father who pushed too far | DIS Disney Discussion Forums - DISboards.com
Mark Harmon options rights to Texas Monthly true-crime story (statesman.com)
David Glenn Lewis disappeared from his home near Amarillo, TX Super Bowl weekend in 1993. No one knew what happened to him for 11 years until a John Doe was identified in Yakima Washington, his loved ones were left with more questions than answers.
Sources:
The Strange Case of Missing Amarillo Lawyer David Glenn Lewis (987thebomb.com)
David Glenn Lewis (1953-1993) - Find a Grave Memorial
Nicholas Barclay disappeared in San Antonio, TX. Three years later he was found in Spain, but was this the real Nicholas?
Sources:
The Imposter
60 Minutes Australia: Mystery of Missing Boy Nicholas Barclay and his Imposter Frederic Bourdin
The Nicholas Barclay Disappearance And Ensuing Deception | Missing | Investigation Discovery
Frédéric Bourdin - Wikipedia
Nicholas Barclay disappeared in San Antonio, TX. Three years later he was found in Spain, but was this the real Nicholas?
Sources:
The Imposter
60 Minutes Australia: Mystery of Missing Boy Nicholas Barclay and his Imposter Frederic Bourdin
The Nicholas Barclay Disappearance And Ensuing Deception | Missing | Investigation Discovery
Bernie Tiede was considered the nicest person in Carthage, TX. He loved to help people, especially the widows in town that had lost their husbands. Bernie befriended the most disliked woman in town after her husband passed away, which led to one of the most bizarre murder cases people had ever seen.
Sources:
Sins and Secrets Season 3: Carthage
Deadly Sins: Season 3: Millionairess and the Mortician
Midnight in the Garden of Eas...
I got a chance to sit in with Bill from Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer and Matthew from Murder Coaster to discuss Texas serial killer Fayrion Wardrip.
Brenda Delgado was in love with Dr. Ricky Paniagua and she thought they were headed for marriage. Ricky didn't feel the same way, though. He broke up with her and started dating Dr. Kendra Hatcher. Brenda decided the only way to get him back was to get rid of Kendra.
Brandon Lawson left his house heading to his father's house in Crowley, TX. On the way, he ran out of gas and called his brother and 911 for help. Before help could arrive, he disappeared, and no one has seen him since.
Sources:
Crawlspace Podcast
The Prosecutors Podcast
Brandon Lawson's Disappearance And The Chilling Story Behind It (allthatsinteresting.com)
The mystery around the disappearance of Brandon Lawson in W...
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