Real Life Real Crime
Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.” In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as they uncover the truth behind real-life crime.
Episodes
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss the festive spirit of the holiday season while transitioning into various true crime stories. They cover incidents involving police responses to shootings, the tragic death of a social worker, and a shocking case of bullying in a Rhode Island high school. The conversation also touches on historical crime events that occurred on December 12th, highlighting...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts discuss various true crime stories, including the case of Trinity Stockley, who was arrested for plotting a school shooting, and Mary Carole McDonnell, a 73-year-old woman involved in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme. The conversation also covers a tragic accident in Colorado that resulted in the loss of a father and his children, and the case of Matthew Billingsley, a restaurant...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Overton and Cyndi Overton discuss various crime stories, including the ongoing impact of crime in Vernon Parish, the prison life of Bryan Kohberger, the tragic murder of Anna Juarez, and the bizarre case of Oliver Karafa and Lucy Li, who plotted a murder for financial gain. The conversation highlights the complexities of criminal behavior and the consequences of violence in relati...
True Crime Time For December 9, 2025 | Crypto Murder Case, Heathrow Airport Robbery & AI Theft Surge
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts delve into various crime stories, including the alarming case of a six-year-old boy left alone at a bus stop, a robbery at Heathrow Airport, a tragic cryptocurrency crime, and the rise of AI in cargo theft. They also discuss a shocking attempted murder case involving a woman and a viral banking glitch that left one woman in massive debt. The episode concludes with a chilling homicid...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Overton and Cyndi Overton discuss various tragic incidents, including a nightclub fire in India that claimed 25 lives, animal cruelty cases in Australia, and the brutal murder of a pregnant dog. The conversation also covers family matters involving child abandonment and the tragic death of a child at the hands of a parent. Additionally, a road rage incident resulting in the death ...
This podcast episode delves into the complexities of crime investigations, community involvement, and the personal experiences of those affected by crime. The host, Woody Overton, emphasizes the importance of understanding legal rights, the role of community tips in investigations, and the challenges posed by corruption within law enforcement. Various callers share their insights and connections to ongoing cases, highlighting the n...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Overton and Cindy Overton delve into various topics surrounding true crime, including a controversial nativity scene that sparked outrage, a racially offensive social media post by a police officer, and a shocking case of kidnapping and murder by a police officer. They also discuss the complexities of false confessions and acquittals in the justice system, and wrap up with a loca...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss a variety of crime stories, including a bizarre coffee-throwing incident in Florida, a bear spray attack in New Orleans, and a tragic dog attack in Texas. They also cover a shocking case of children found living in a car, the resolution of a cold case involving Nancy Galvani, and the murder of a young girl named Renesmee Utsi. The episode highlights issue...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Overton and Cyndi Overton delve into various true crime stories, including updates on ongoing murder investigations and shocking crime cases from Russia. They discuss the complexities of dealing with murderers and the importance of community involvement in solving crimes. The conversation also touches on a bizarre case involving a man attempting to buy a child and a gruesome murde...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss a range of disturbing true crime stories, including the discovery of hundreds of bags filled with human remains in Guadalajara, a shocking hotel incident involving a hot tub, a violent hazing case among firefighters, and several tragic family matters involving child abuse and murder. The conversation highlights the dark realities of crime and the impact o...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss a range of topics, starting with reflections on Thanksgiving and the tragic shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C. They delve into the background of the shooter, the societal impact of violence, and a chaotic family Thanksgiving incident involving an unruly child. The conversation shifts to a case of embezzlement involving a woman who sto...
In this episode of Real Life Real Crime, the host Woody Overton and guest Morgan Baggett delve into the ongoing investigation of Bradley Stracener, who has been missing for over five years. They discuss the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, the community's involvement, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in solving the case. The conversation highlights the emotional toll on those searching for Bradley and the...
This episode of Real Life Real Crime focuses on the disappearance and suspected murder of Bradley Stracener, a father and former husband struggling with addiction. Host Woody Overton and guest Morgan Baggett, Bradley’s ex-wife, discuss his life, their relationship, and the troubling circumstances surrounding his vanishing in 2019. The episode highlights the emotional toll on his family and the determination to uncover the truth.
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November 28, 2024
In this Thanksgiving-themed episode of True Crime Time, hosts Cyndi and Woody Overton explore a series of bizarre and chilling true crime stories that have occurred during the holiday. From the unsettling tale of a former NYPD officer known as the 'Cannibal Cop' to a Thanksgiving massacre that left multiple family members dead, the conversation delves into the darker side of the holiday season. The hosts al...
In this Thanksgiving episode, Woody Overton explores the dark side of the holiday by recounting notorious crimes committed on Thanksgiving. From historical context to shocking murder cases, the conversation delves into family feuds, bizarre incidents, and the rise of crime during the holiday season. Woody emphasizes the importance of being thankful while acknowledging the darker aspects of family gatherings.
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In this episode of True Crime Time For , hosts Woody and Cyndi discuss various true crime stories, including the early release of Jen Shaw from prison, the mysterious death of Sonia Exelby, and a shocking case of child abuse. They also delve into the disturbing murder of Tim McLean, who was brutally killed and cannibalized on a bus. The conversation highlights the complexities of crime, justice, and the impact on families.
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In this episode, the hosts reflect on Thanksgiving and express gratitude to their listeners. They discuss a tragic case involving a young mother charged with murder after the death of her newborn. The conversation shifts to a disturbing incident on a flight where a passenger experienced a horrific situation with a seatmate. They also cover a violent altercation at a school involving a staff member and a student, and conclude with a...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton and Cyndi Overton discuss various true crime cases, including the role of cadaver dogs in investigations, the sentencing of Bruce Maiben for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, and disturbing cases of child abuse and neglect. The conversation also touches on inappropriate relationships within law enforcement and a shocking confession from a woman who claims to have given chlamydia ...
In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, host Woody Overton discusses the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Bradley Stracener. He shares insights from various sources, highlights the challenges faced by law enforcement, and emphasizes the importance of community involvement in seeking justice. The episode also addresses new tips and leads that have emerged, as well as the emotional toll on Bradley's family and th...
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss various true crime cases, including the mysterious death of Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival Cruise ship and the infamous case of Susan Smith, who drowned her two children. They also touch on a recent case involving a mother and son in Utah. The conversation highlights the complexities of these cases and the ongoing investigations. This conversation delves i...
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