GBRLIFE Transmissions

GBRLIFE Transmissions

Why do women commit crimes? While crime isn't biased to gender, the reasons behind the crimes can be. GBRLIFE of Crimes dives into women's crimes and the Psychology behind them. Support this podcast:

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November 5, 2025 15 mins

The world saw a tearful mother begging for help — trembling voice, tear-streaked face, pleading for the safe return of her two little boys.
 But behind that performance was something much darker.

Susan Smith wasn’t the victim.
 She was the reason her sons were gone.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the chilling psychology of Susan Smith — the small-town mother whose lies captivated the nation. From her...

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The pies were cold on the counter, dinner untouched, and the house felt too quiet.
 Russ Faria walked in that night expecting his wife — and instead found a nightmare.
 55 stab wounds. A knife still in her neck.
 And somewhere in Troy, Missouri, a woman named Pam Hupp was already rehearsing her story.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the life of Pam Hupp — the smiling neighbor who used kindness as...

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They said her pies could fix a bad day. Her soups could warm your bones in winter. But graves don’t lie.

In a quiet Missouri town, Bertha Gifford was known as the neighbor who baked, prayed, and cared for the sick. But when the sheriff ordered the first coffin raised, everything changed.

How many did she “help” to die?

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, Kaitlyn steps into the farmhouse kitchen where faith, trust, and arsenic mixed ...

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In the early hours of November 5th, 1989, the quiet of a San Diego morning shattered with five gunshots.
 Dan Broderick — a successful attorney — and his new wife, Linda Kolkena, were found dead in their bedroom. Their killer? His ex-wife, Betty Broderick.

Once seen as the perfect wife and mother, Betty’s story became a chilling study in rage, humiliation, and psychological unraveling. After years of emotional abuse, manipulatio...

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In the pediatric wards of Texas during the late 1970s and early 1980s, parents believed their children were in the safest place imaginable. But behind the gentle voice of nurse Genene Jones lurked something darker. Dozens of children died under her care, their sudden declines shrouded in mystery—until whispers of “code blues” and unexplained injections grew too loud to ignore.

Nicknamed “The Angel of Death,” Jones is suspected of ki...

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Late-summer New Hampshire looked peaceful on August 18, 2025, with porch lights glowing and kids finishing popsicles…but inside a quiet cul-de-sac home, Emily Long’s double life was about to shatter. Behind the flawless TikTok reels and a reputation as the perfect wife and mom, Emily was hiding a $600,000 embezzlement, a dying husband, and an obsession with control.

When investigators closed in on the missing money, Emily chose the ...

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On a humid Florida morning in August 2009, Dalia Dippolito drove home from the gym to find police tape fluttering across her townhouse. Officers told her the unthinkable: her husband, Michael, had been killed. Cameras captured her sobs and shock.

But it was all a setup.
 Michael was alive.
 And Dalia was about to be arrested for trying to have him murdered.

This episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes goes inside the three-year storm th...

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On a cold July afternoon in 2023, Erin Patterson invited her family over for lunch in the small town of Leongatha, Victoria. On the table: Beef Wellington. Inside it: one of the deadliest mushrooms on Earth. Hours later, three people would be dead, and Erin would become known worldwide as the Mushroom Murderer.

This episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, takes you inside the story. From Erin’s quiet childhood, to her strained marriage, to th...

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It was after midnight in 1993 when Lorena Bobbitt picked up a knife and did the unthinkable. What followed wasn’t just a headline-grabbing crime — it was a cultural firestorm that forced America to confront domestic abuse, marital rape, and the way women are treated in the justice system. Was Lorena a victim pushed past her breaking point, or a criminal defined by one shocking act?

🎧 In this episode, we explore:
• Lorena’s ear...

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Catherine Birnie didn’t begin her life as a murderer. But once she met David Birnie, her story shifted into one of the darkest partnerships in Australian true crime. Over just five weeks in 1986, four women vanished from quiet Perth suburbs. What unfolded behind closed doors was a nightmare of manipulation, violence, and control. Catherine wasn’t just a bystander—she was his accomplice. The question is: was she driven by love, fear...

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Andrea Yates didn’t fit the picture of a monster. She was a nurse, a mother, and a woman devoted to her faith. But in June of 2001, she drowned all five of her children, shocking the world. What drove her to this act? Was it religion, postpartum psychosis, or years of ignored cries for help? This case isn’t just about murder—it’s about the hidden cost of untreated mental illness.

🎧 In this episode, we explore:
 • Andrea’s early...

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She smiled at neighbors.
 Baked cookies for the church.
 And buried every single one of her children.
 Was Marybeth Tinning cursed… or was she the curse?

In a quiet New York town, Marybeth Tinning appeared to live for her children. But behind the warm smiles and neighborhood small talk, tragedy followed her family like a shadow. One by one, over the course of 14 years, nine of her children died — each death explained awa...

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She was polite.
 Private.
 And completely unassuming.

Tamara Samsonova looked like any other elderly woman in St. Petersburg.
 But inside her modest apartment, she was documenting more than daily life…

She was writing a diary of death.

From the bathtub murder of her roommate to possible links to other disappearances, Samsonova’s story is one of Russia’s most unnerving cases—where the killer wore slippers, kept handwritten ...

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Suzane von Richthofen was the golden girl of São Paulo’s elite.
 Beautiful, wealthy, and brilliant—on the outside, she had it all.
 But behind the gates of her family’s mansion, Suzane was growing resentful.
 Of the rules.
 Of the expectations.
 Of the very people who gave her everything.

So at just 18 years old, she unlocked the gate, disabled the alarm…
 and handed her parents’ lives over to two killers—her...

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Shelly Knotek wasn’t the type of mother who showed love with hugs or bedtime stories.
 She ruled her home in Raymond, Washington with cruelty disguised as discipline—and what began as abuse behind closed doors escalated into full-blown torture.

She and her husband, David Knotek, lured vulnerable people into their home.
 Some were family.
 Some were friends.
 All of them were victims.

Over years, Shelly manipulated, is...

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Angela Diaz made headlines in one of the most shocking false accusation cases in recent history. She told police she was being stalked, harassed, and terrorized by her husband’s ex-fiancée, Michelle Hadley.

Diaz claimed Hadley sent threatening emails. That she posed a physical danger. That she had answered Craigslist rape fantasy ads and sent strangers to Angela’s doorstep. She even said she had cancer, was pregnant, and feared for ...

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Clara Harris is the women who kill in a crime of passion.  And in this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we pull into the sweltering parking lot of the Nassau Bay Hilton in Houston, Texas—where this very woman scorned became the center of a national scandal.

Clara Harris wasn’t your typical tabloid figure. She was a dentist, a mother, a wife. But on one devastating night in 2002, everything cracked wide open. Her husband was cheating. T...

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In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we step into the woods of West Virginia to revisit one of the most chilling betrayals in modern teen crime history—the murder of Skylar Neese. Her killers? Two girls she considered her best friends.

They laughed together. Fought. Forgave. And then… they planned her murder for an entire year.

How does friendship become fatal? What kind of peer pressure turns into premeditated murder? And why did t...

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Words can build. Words can break. And sometimes… words can kill.

In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we’re diving into the haunting case of Michelle Carter—a teenager whose text messages played a chilling role in the suicide of her boyfriend, Conrad Roy.

There was no blood. No weapon. No crime scene.
 But what unfolded between two emotionally vulnerable teens changed the way the legal system views digital influence—and emotiona...

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In this episode of GBRLIFE Of Crimes, we peel back the silk-lined curtain on Sante Kimes—the social-climbing grifter who turned forgery into a family business… and murder into a twisted bond with her only child, Kenny. From penthouse impostor to modern-day Bonnie (with her own Clyde raised at her side), Sante’s life proves that the most dangerous disguise is a mother’s smile.

How does a woman obsessed with luxury coax her son into p...

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