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DNA links suspect to 2012 student murder; Tranquilizer dart used to kill missing Colorado mom: DA Sep 24, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An arrest in the 2012 murder of North Carolina college student Faith Hedgepeth. The case's progress seemed stalled, until last week's announcement of a surprise suspect. And new info in the Colorado case of Suzanne Morphew, a mom of two who went missing on Mother's Day last year. Her husband is charged with her murder, though she remains missing. Investigators released the arrest warrant affidavit, providing lots of new details. Criminal defense attorney Danielle Iredale joins host Ana Garcia.

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Ohio mom sentenced for missing son's murder; Girlfriend goes missing on VanLife camping trip Sep 17, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update to the Ohio case of a mother who admitted to killing her 6-year-old son and disposing of him in a river. She's been sentenced, but the boy's body remains missing. And a young couple goes on a cross-country camping adventure for several weeks. The boyfriend is back home in Florida -- but where is his girlfriend? Her mother hasn't heard from her since August. The boyfriend isn't talking. Former prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney Robert K. Corbett joins host Ana Garcia.

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UPDATE: Murdaugh admits hiring hitman to kill him so son would get insurance Sep 15, 2021

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In a breaking development on Wednesday in the Murdaugh family double-murder case, Alex Murdaugh has admitted to allegedly hiring a would-be hitman to kill him in a botched suicide plot. Alex Murdaugh reportedly told his attorneys he hired a man to shoot him in the head so Murdaugh's surviving son would receive a $10 million insurance payout.

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has announced the arrest of Curtis Edward Smith, accused of being Murdaugh's accomplice. Smith is reportedly a former client of Murdaugh's. Alex Murdaugh is likely to face charges, his attorneys have said.

Charlotte, North Carolina-based attorney Robert K. Corbett III joins Ana Garcia to discuss the case.

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Lawyer shot in head 3 months after wife and son killed; Florida cheerleader stabbing update Sep 10, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: New details in South Carolina's Murdaugh family double-murder mystery, as the man who discovered his wife and son shot to death on their property in June announces he's going to rehab after resigning from his family law firm, on the same weekend he's reportedly shot in the head changing a tire on the side of the road. And a Florida teenager charged with the brutal stabbing murder of a 13-year-old classmate makes a bizarre court appearance. Private investigator, author and former homicide detective Danny Smith joins host Ana Garcia.

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Inside the Britney Spears Conservatorship -- TCD Sidebar Sep 07, 2021

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On our first episode of True Crime Daily Sidebar, host Joshua Ritter is diving into the #FreeBritney movement and unraveling the tangled conservatorship that the singer is in the middle of fighting. How did the conservatorship start? Why has her father had control over his adult daughter’s life for the past 13 years?

Joining Joshua is psychiatrist and former director of the County of Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services Dr. Charles Sophy, who at one point was asked to step into the case, but was prohibited from doing so due to the rules of the conservatorship.

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‘Ole Miss’ student killed by ex over possible pregnancy; Campers dead after noticing nearby 'creep' Sep 03, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A former "Ole Miss" student takes a plea deal to avoid the death penalty in the murder case of Alexandria "Ally" Kostial, a student found shot to death at a lake near the University of Mississippi campus in 2019. And a married couple is found murdered at their campsite in the Utah desert days after telling friends and family about a "creepy guy" who was camping near them last month. Former prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney Joshua Ritter joins Ana Garcia.

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Underground-comics artist pens graphic novel about surviving boarding-school abuse Aug 27, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast, underground-comics artist Glenn Head discusses his graphic novel "Chartwell Manor," which explores themes of survival and justice in the harrowing tale of a young student sent to a New Jersey boarding school led by a serial child abuser.

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Surf instructor admits killing kids with spear gun in Mexico; Atlanta woman and dog murdered in park Aug 20, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A tragic case in Southern California, where a surfing instructor is accused of taking his two very young children south of the border and brutally murdering both of them. And an Atlanta woman walking her dog late at night is attacked in a city park. The woman's life partner finds her and the dog stabbed to death, and officials warn the public not to go to the park alone at night. Neuropsychologist and author Dr. Judy Ho joins Ana Garcia.

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Man accused of decapitating girlfriend in public; Millionaire admits to kidnapping wife Aug 13, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily the Podcast: a Minnesota man is accused of decapitating his girlfriend and leaving her body on the street. Plus, a Louisiana millionaire has plead guilty to planning the botched kidnapping of his estranged wife, which resulted in the deaths of the two hired kidnappers. Former homicide detective and current private investigator, Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia.

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Special-needs girl locked in cage, Florida woman charged; man gets 205 years for killing family Aug 06, 2021

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This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A Florida woman is accused of keeping a special-needs girl trapped in a metal cage in the bedroom of her filthy household after the girl escaped to a neighbor's yard. Plus, a Milwaukee man is sentenced to 205 years in prison for killing five family members in 2020. Criminal defense attorney Mike Cavalluzzi joins host Ana Garcia.

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