Bang to Rights

Bang to Rights

Dive into the darkest corners of the human mind with "Bang to Rights", a gripping true crime podcast hosted by renowned psychologist, Emma Kenny. This riveting series uncovers shocking crimes and extraordinary tales of justice from around the globe. Each week, Emma uses her expert insights to unravel the mystery and psychology behind some of the most infamous crimes in history. She dissects real-life cases ranging from unsolved mysteries to notorious criminal profiles, exploring the motives, methods, and mindsets that drive these shocking acts. With "Bang to Rights", you'll experience a journey through captivating narratives, and expert analyses that bring you closer to the world of true crime than ever before. If you're fascinated by crime scenes, forensic evidence, criminal psychology, and stories of justice served, this podcast is a must-listen. Don't miss out on the latest episodes of "Bang to Rights" for deep dives into true crime stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Subscribe now and become a part of our true crime community.

Episodes

330: The teacher who intentionally had a baby with her TEENAGE student

October 3, 2025 • 55 mins
She was a trusted teacher, but behind the classroom door she hid a secret that would shock an entire community. When Laura Whitehurst’s double life was exposed, it revealed manipulation, betrayal, and a crime that raised serious questions about justice. This is the case of the teacher who crossed every line.
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329: "I'm Not Great With Blood" - The Husband Who Dismembered His Wife

September 30, 2025 • 65 mins
Nicholas Kassotis claimed he wasn’t “great with blood.” Yet behind closed doors, his wife was brutally murdered and dismembered. What really happened in their home — and how did investigators unravel his chilling excuses?


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328: She Said He 'Unalived Himself' - But She Was The Killer...

September 26, 2025 • 49 mins
Amy Pugh claimed her husband had “unalived himself” — but investigators soon uncovered a chilling truth. Behind closed doors, what looked like tragedy was really cold-blooded murder.
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327: Teen Cheerleader Stalked By A Man -Pretending To Be 19...

September 22, 2025 • 70 mins
This is the case of Alicia Debolt. A young cheerleader who was brutally murdered by a much older man named Adam Longoria. Em x
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326: The 10 Year Old Who Tried To Escape Her Torturers

September 19, 2025 • 70 mins
In Arizona, 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste suffered unimaginable abuse—bruises, burns, missing toenails—before her life was brutally cut short. Despite years of school reports, authorities failed to act. Now, her father and his girlfriend face murder charges, and a community demands justice for the little girl whose cries were ignored.
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325: Evil Step Uncle Butchered 2 Brothers As They Slept...

September 15, 2025 • 46 mins
Tayten (14) and Robert Baker (12) were brutally murdered in their own beds by a man they should have been able to trust — their aunt’s boyfriend, Mark Wilson Jr. Armed with a hammer and a knife, he carried out a cold-blooded attack as the brothers slept, leaving behind one of the most shocking and senseless crimes Florida has ever seen.
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324: Female teacher who was also a child abuser - The case of Debra Lafave

September 11, 2025 • 66 mins
Debra Lafave was a teacher who went on to have a relationship with a 14 year old. 
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323: A SIX DAY NIGHTMARE - The Case Of Peter Manfredonia

September 8, 2025 • 41 mins
Peter Manfredonia was a 23-year-old college student who turned into a machete-wielding killer, leaving a trail of blood and terror across several states. In just six days he butchered a kind stranger, left another man fighting for his life, murdered a friend, kidnapped a young woman, and sparked a massive multi-state manhunt before finally being caught. This is the disturbing case of Peter Manfredonia — the student who became ...
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322: Rapist Faked His Own Death - And Hid In A HOSPITAL

September 4, 2025 • 73 mins
Nicholas Rossi’s story is  just bizarre. A convicted s*x  offender who faked his own death before running off from the United States, Rossi re-emerged in Scotland under a new identity, claiming to be an entirely different man. In today’s case, I’ll take you through how he got caught due to some very determined people who were literally like dogs to a bone. Em x 
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321: She babysat special needs girls then SEXUALLY ABUSED them

September 1, 2025 • 57 mins
Imagine your horror to learn that the woman you entrusted to be your babysitter was arrested for being an Abu*er of children. Brittney Lyon also  allowed her boyfriend Samuel Cabrera to visit while she was babysitting to get involved and in fact become her partner in these horrific acts. Watch this episode to find out what happens to these two demons. Em x
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320: They KILLED her because they didn't want to be FRIENDS ANYMORE

August 28, 2025 • 55 mins
This episode is a slightly older one ( I say older  but its 2012-2013) 
Skylar Annette Neese disappeared from her home in July 2012 after getting home form work and apparently going out with friends. She never came home. 
 Authorities firstly thought Skylar was just a runaway. But she wasn't. I will break down the twisted story of what happens and you will see that friends sometimes are not the friends you think they a...
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319: Sugar Daddy stopped funding models lifestyle - SO SHE MURDERED HIM !

August 27, 2025 • 43 mins
She called herself BAdd Barbie on her Instagram and had quite a large following on her social media. Kelsey Turner was also a playboy model and appeared in many of the top mens magazines. Why then did she go on to murder psychiatrist, Dr. Thomas Burchard.? Join me in the latest True crime episode I break down this story that unfolded near Las Vegas. Em x


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318: He was locked in a DOG CAGE for days at a time by his EVIL STEPDAD

August 23, 2025 • 64 mins
I only introduced my now Husband to my two young sons when I knew he was a good guy. They were and are (aswell as my two girls ) my main priority in life and never would I let anyone hurt them. This isn’t what I can say for the mother of Jeremiah Valencia. She let the monster Thomas Ferguson into her home and alongside Ferguson son ‘Jordan’ did the unspeakable things to Jeremiah. This is another straight up case full of horrif...
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317: He did UNSPEAKABLE acts to a BABY while her Mum was asleep upstairs

August 18, 2025 • 64 mins
Where do I start with this case? Probably at the part where I say it is one of the most horrific cases I have had to cover. The case of Emmaleigh Barringer is one that will stay with me forever. Benjamin Taylor is without a doubt hellbound for what he has done. I cannot put into words how demonic this so called excuse for a human is. Let me know your thoughts in the comments as usual. Em x
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316: Reality TV star BEATS friend to death while on PSYCH*DELICS

August 14, 2025 • 50 mins
You've got fame, money, good looks and the world at you feet. You star in a hit reality TV show and run a very successful YouTube channel. Why then do you lose your mind and beat an innocent girl to death.
In 2020 Gigolo star Ash Armand brutally murdered Herleen Dulai by beating and strangling her. 
Join me in my latest true crime episode where I share my thoughts on this case. Don't forget to like and share my videos....
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315: Toddler tortured and LEFT TO ROT IN A BOX

August 11, 2025 • 91 mins
I know I cover a lot of cases where children are hurt and killed. The sis a subject case to my heart and I feel the monster who do these crimes need to be known.  The tragic murder of Riley Ann Sawyers AKA Baby Grace is a case that will shock and upset the most hardened true crime fan. 
Kimberly Dawn Trenor is the mother in this case. She married a master called Clyde Zeigler Jr. and what unfolded is just horrific. Em x
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313: CCTV captured 2 year old being DRAGGED AROUND LIKE.A DOLL...

August 7, 2025 • 70 mins
When you have children we all should feel that level of selflessness. The knowledge that you would die for them at the drop of a hat. The exact same thing applies when you become a grand parent. They're are an extension of you. This isn't the case in this episode. 
Ethan Ives-Griffiths was a gorgeous little boy who his while life ahead of him. His Grandparents had other ideas. Micheal and Kerry Ives were supposed to be pro...
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312: Mum claims FACEBOOK manipulated her into KILLING HER TWO YOUNG SONS

August 6, 2025 • 48 mins
Being a mum to 4 children, I genuinely cannot fathom hurting a single hair on their heads. This case that unfolded in Bullitt county , Kentucky is one of terror and sadness. Tiffanie Lucas shot and killed her little boys. Let me take you through the story so you can make your own mind up at the end on what happened to make this mum murder her beautiful little boys. Let me know what you think in the comments .Em x
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311: She cooked a meal for her in-laws and filled it with DEADLY MUSHROOMS!

July 31, 2025 • 99 mins
You get invited for dinner at your relatives house. what you don’t expect though is to be poisoned ! 
This is exactly what happened in Leongatha, Australia in 2023x 
Erin Patterson has eventually become known as the mushroom killer due to lacing her beef wellingtons with death cap mushrooms ! 
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310: Mum shoots daughter and tried to BLAME HER 2 YEAR OLD SON

July 28, 2025 • 60 mins
Yes, you read the title correct. Robin Howington told police the her daughter had been shot by a random stranger and then she blamed her 2 year old son. You can guess how this case unfolded, so join me where I break it down and go through everything that  you will need to know about this tragic story. Huge thanks for all your wonderful support on my channel . Em x
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