Crime Fix with Angenette Levy

The families of four University of Idaho students that Bryan Kohberger has pleaded guilty to murdering have filed an explosive lawsuit against Washington State University claiming wrongful death and negligence. The suit claims WSU ignored major red flags about Kohberger, a PhD student, when it came to concerns he was stalking female students on campus. Kohberger was a PhD student and teaching assistant in WSU's criminology...

Former Shelby Middle School teacher Stefanie Kellenbeger was brought in for questioning in 2024 after a former female student of hers made allegations that she'd had a sexual relationship with her. The student had been hired to baby sit for Kellenberger's daughter during COVID. Kellenberger is now serving 15 years in prison for the crimes. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes through the interview with detectives in Richlan...

In December 2022, a group of hunters tracking a deer in Liberty County, Georgia thought they saw a dead hog on the side of the road. But as they took a closer look, they could see it was the body of a woman missing her head. Months later, the FBI identified the woman as Mindi Kassotis and her husband, Nicholas Kassotis, was arrested and charged with her murder and dismemberment. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes through ...

Joseph Bonito called 911 in February 2025 and said that his 4-month-old son was not responding. When police arrived, they found Carson Bonito on the couch not breathing. Later that day, Joseph confessed to shaking Carson out of frustration, squeezing him tightly and causing older rib fractures. Bonito is now serving a prison sentence for Carson's death. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes through body camera footage from t...

Erin Sauls, 23, faces a capital murder charge after police in Little Rock, Arkansas said an eight-month-old baby boy died in her car. Police and medics were called to Sauls' home where she ran a day care on December 30 for a report of a baby not breathing. Police said Sauls admitting to slamming Elijah Flowerday's head on the floor because she was frustrated and had a headache. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy looks at the h...

Mel Kohberger is one of convicted murderer Bryan Kohberger’s two older sisters. She was starting a job as a mental health therapist in New Jersey when her brother was arrested at her family’s home Pennsylvania for the Idaho murders. Now Mel Kohberger has spoken publicly for the first time in an interview with The New York Times. Law&Crime’s Angenette Levy goes through Mel’s interview in this episode of Crime Fix — a da...

Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with murder in the shooting death of his onetime friend and former boss, Judge Kevin Mullins. A special judge has been assigned to preside over Stines' murder trial. But now, Stines is questioning whether Judge Christopher Cohron can be impartial after his defense team discovered a video of Cohron and Mullins sitting near each other seven days before Mullins was killed. Stines' defense team...

Christina Formella, a former special education teacher and soccer coach from South Downers Grove, Illinois, faces more than 50 felony charges related to allegations that she groomed and sexually abused a teenage boy. Formella's case is slowly moving through the courts in DuPage County. Prosecutors have claimed Formella started grooming the boy when he was 14 and sexually abused him in her classroom and at her home. Law&...

The Palm Beach County Sheriff has made an arrest in a home invasion at the home of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine. Pedro Rodriguez, 19, faces a number of charges related to the November 16 break-in at the home where Tekashi's mother was held at gunpoint. Two other burglars are on the loose. The incident report reveals details about the crime and what the burglars are accused of taking. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy dives into the...

Madison Bergmann, 26, was sentenced to six years in prison and six years of supervised release after pleading guilty to charges related to her sexting and "making out" with an 11-year-old student. Bergmann was engaged to be married and a teacher at River Crest Elementary School in Hudson, Wisconsin when her inappropriate behavior was discovered. Bergmann sobbed in court as she learned her punishment and the judge described...

Alyssa Zinger, 24, faces a list of charges related to allegations that she posed as a homeschooled 14-year-old girl so she could have sex with teenage boys in 2023. Zinger has been held without bond since 2024 after police said they discovered the case involved more than one victim. Her trial is currently scheduled for late May 2026. Law&Crime’s Angenette Levy goes through everything we know about the case in this epis...

Bryan Kohberger is spending his first Christmas serving life behind bars at Idaho’s maximum-security prison — a stark contrast to the holiday traditions families across the country are celebrating. After pleading guilty to the murders of University of Idaho students Maddie Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle, Kohberger is now housed in long-term restrictive housing, where prison officials say Christmas...

Before Dick Harpootlian represented Alex Murdaugh in South Carolina's "Trial of the Century" he served as an assistant solicitor. During that time, he prosecuted one of the South's most notorious serial killers: Donald "Pee Wee" Gaskins. The experience would change Harpootlian. Gaskins even plotted to have Harpootlian's four-year-old daughter kidnapped. Now Harpootlian has written about the experience in a new book "D...

Nineteen-year-old Darren Munoz called 911 to report a burglary — but police say it was all a lie. Investigators allege Munoz masterminded the execution-style murders of his own father and stepmother, recruiting his 18-year-old friend Julio Zamora to pull the trigger with a ghost gun so he could cash in on an inheritance. What officers say they found inside the home — and what was allegedly on Munoz’s phone — flipped the ca...

Tyler Robinson, 22, faces aggravated murder and witness tampering charges in the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Now his defense team is asking Judge Graf to disqualify the Utah County Attorney's Office from prosecuting the case because of a possible conflict of interest. Robinson's attorneys say a high-ranking member of the prosecution team is related to a potential witness in the case who was at UVU the day ...

Minutes after news broke that legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, had been murdered in their home theories about the case began to crop up online. Some theories included linking the murders to Reiner's political activities and others to speculation about his family life. The quick arrest of the Reiners' 32-year-old son, Nick Reiner, put some of the chatter to rest but some speculation remains. La...

Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines was in court Thursday as a special judge was set to consider a list of pending motions in his murder trial for the shooting death of Judge Kevin Mullins. The Commonwealth has asked for a change of venue and Stines was hoping to be granted bail. But special Judge Christopher Cohron adjourned the hearing just as it began only saying that it was important that the case was handled c...

The cause and manner of death for Christopher Scholtes have been determined by the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office. Scholtes was scheduled to surrender to court officials in Pima County in November after pleading guilty to 2nd degree murder in the death of his daughter, Parker. Parker died in July 2024 after Scholtes left her in a hot car in their driveway. But on November 5, Scholtes failed to appear for a sched...

Miami Police are trying to figure out how Dr. Helen Garay Sanchez ended up dead in the freezer of a Dollar Tree store. Social media posts reveal that Garay Sanchez was a mother of two and a doctor visiting her father in Miami from her native Nicaragua. Employees at a Dollar Tree store in the Little Havana neighborhood found her body in the freezer of the store on the morning of Sunday, December 14 and called police. Law&am...