Texas Wine and True Crime

Texas Wine and True Crime

We review Texas wines and discuss Texas true crime.

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February 16, 2026 54 mins

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A car left in the Sears upper lot. Christmas gifts still inside. A letter to “Thomas” that Rachel likely never wrote. Nearly five decades after the Fort Worth Trio vanished from a Texas shopping center, we return to the heart of the mystery and scrutinize the few artifacts that have ever mattered: the Oldsmobile, the layaway jeans, a handful of shaky eyewitness accounts, and a baffling note that arrived almost too fast f...

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A forged Warhol can fool a buyer, but it can’t outrun metadata. We open the year with a case where art fraud, marital strain, and a chilling digital footprint converge: the murder of Ana Walshe and the conviction of her husband, Brian. What began with forged “Shadows” and private checks morphed into a slow-burn crisis—federal charges, stalled accountability, and a family split between Massachusetts and Washington, D.C...

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A young teacher, a locked apartment, and twenty wounds that refuse to settle into a single story. We dive into the Ellen Greenberg case with a clear-eyed look at the timeline, the 911 call that primed the response, and how a scene labeled too soon can close doors that should have stayed open. We talk through the concierge logs, the missing hallway footage, and the mechanics of a latch that became the centerpiece of a ...

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A diamond thief with a conscience, a father who thrived on beating the system, and a brother who asked the hardest questions—Bryan Sobolewski takes us inside a five-year run of New England jewelry heists and the aftermath that reshaped his life. The story starts with a “favor” to recover stolen money and spirals into armed robberies, fake storefronts, and a tight 90-second rule. Bryan breaks down how mom-and-pop stores r...

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A six-million-dollar mansion, a bitter divorce, and a midnight shooting that left a 12-year-old dead—then a not guilty verdict that stunned Texas. We retrace the aftermath of the Cullen and Priscilla Davis case and examine how venue changes, narrative warfare, and community loyalty can bend the arc of justice. From Racehorse Haynes’s masterclass in defense strategy to a courtroom culture that felt more like a fan conv...

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From the sprawling elite neighborhoods of Fort Worth comes a true crime story so outrageous it seems pulled from a Texas-sized soap opera. The Cullen Davis case represents everything larger-than-life about Texas wealth – oil money, mansions, jealousy, and ultimately, murder.

When platinum blonde Priscilla met oil heir Cullen Davis at an exclusive country club in 1968, both were married to other people. Their ...

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A young woman's devotion to faith leads her to a Mennonite community in Farmington, New Mexico, where she thrives writing church music and working for a religious publication. Her peaceful life comes to an abrupt end one January evening when she disappears while retrieving materials from her church. What unfolds next reveals the dark intersection of technology, hatred, and random violence.

Sasha Krause was ...

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When 24-year-old Jennifer Kesse failed to show up for work on January 24, 2006, her colleagues knew something was terribly wrong. The finance graduate had just bought her first condo in a gated Orlando community – chosen specifically because Jennifer was exceptionally safety-conscious. What happened between 10 PM the night before and 8 AM that morning has remained one of Florida's most baffling mysteries for near...

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When the Golden State Killer terrorized California communities for over a decade, residents lived in constant fear, keeping windows closed despite sweltering heat and forming neighborhood watch groups to protect themselves. Monica and Neil from the Wine Camp Podcast join us to share their personal experiences living through this terrifying period of California history.

This special collaboration episode explo...

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The mysterious vanishing of Amy Bradley haunts the cruise industry to this day. On March 24, 1998, the 23-year-old American woman disappeared from the Royal Caribbean ship Rhapsody of the Seas as it approached Curaçao, leaving behind only her sandals and a yellow shirt on the cabin balcony. The most chilling aspect? She vanished within a 20-30 minute window while her family slept just feet away.

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When 70-year-old Michael Chambers disappeared from his Quinlan, Texas workshop in March 2017, he left behind more questions than answers. After decades as a respected Dallas firefighter, Michael had settled into retirement enjoying his classic cars, woodcutting, and time with family. All that changed when his wife Becca returned home from work to find his truck in the driveway but no sign of her husband of 37 years.
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Have you ever wondered what happens when a community's silence becomes deadly? When the screams of a woman in danger go unreported? The chilling disappearance of Suzanne Simpson, a successful luxury realtor and mother of four from the affluent Olmos Park neighborhood of San Antonio, forces us to confront these uncomfortable questions.

Suzanne vanished on October 6, 2024, after attending a party at the Argyl...

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Behind the glamorous façade of Arlington's elite Lace Nightclub lurked a tragedy waiting to unfold. What began as a routine morning for three employees in December 1989 transformed into a nightmare when a man with a gun forced his way inside, leaving devastation in his wake.

Jennifer Burns, a 24-year-old accountant, arrived with her roommate and colleague Sally Fogle for their morning shift at the upscal...

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A fading sun over Robert Clay Vineyards set the stage for Texas Wine and True Crime's season finale—an intimate gathering where hosts Brandy and Chris Diamond peeled back layers of Mason's hidden history through unsolved murders spanning more than a century.

Standing at a crossroads in their podcast journey, the Diamonds announced their leap into video content after four years of audio-only episodes...

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A courthouse engulfed in flames. A community watching helplessly as history burns. And one man's terrifying 24-hour crime spree that changed Mason County, Texas forever.

District Attorney Tonya Ahlschwede and Assistant DA Havana Schmidt take us deep inside one of rural Texas's most complex criminal investigations - the 2021 Mason County courthouse arson. What began as a house fire quickly escalated ...

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The suburbs of Frisco, Texas became the backdrop for a chilling murder when Anna Moses, a Russian-born analyst at the University of Texas Dallas, was found shot six times in her garage after failing to show up for work in January 2015. What first appeared to be a robbery gone wrong revealed itself as something far more deliberate.

Anna's divorce from Robert "Bob" Moses two years prior had seemi...

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When neighbors felt the walls of their Chicago apartment growing hot on a summer night in 2018, they knew something was terribly wrong. Behind those walls, 38-year-old bartender and mother of three T'Anda Hall lay beaten and dying as flames began consuming her bedroom — the tragic culmination of what had started as a friendly card game hours earlier.

T'Anda had recently met Wes Arnold, a man whose v...

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The summer of 1986 in Lake Worth, Texas should have been like any other – locals cooling off at the lake, hanging out at what they called "the beach," enjoying cold beers in the hot Texas sun. Instead, it became the setting for a murder that would remain unsolved for over two decades.

Lloyd Tobin was the kind of person everyone wanted in their corner – a 30-year-old bouncer described by friends and ...

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What if the person you trust the most could slip away in the dead of night, leaving nothing but a trail of blood and unanswered questions? Join us as we unravel the chilling murder case of Manuela Allen, a beloved teacher and mother from Olney, Texas. Her disappearance in the early hours of a July morning left her family in turmoil, unaware of the horror that had unfolded while they slept. This episode delves into the...

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Was Retha Stratton's tragic murder the deadly climax of a serial rapist's reign of terror? This episode explores the brutal killing of the 18-year-old in River Oaks, Texas, and suggests her murder may have been a desperate act to silence a potential witness. As we unravel the chilling details of Retha's last moments, from the stab wounds to the defensive injuries, we grapple with the implications of a p...

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