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True Crime Recaps

Hosts and storytellers Chris Nathan and Amy Townsend piece together the most gripping true crime cases the world can’t stop talking about. From infamous serial killers to today’s headline-making mysteries, they break it all down with thorough research, smart commentary, and the signature format that built their channel: All the crime in half the time.®

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A Google Search Links Missing Lawyer to John Doe Found 1,600 Miles Away Feb 12, 2025

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In 1993, Texas lawyer David Glenn Lewis mysteriously disappears just before his beloved Cowboys win the Super Bowl. On the same day, a John Doe is found dead after a hit-and-run in Moxee, Washington.
A simple Google search leads a detective to uncover that the John Doe and David Lewis might be the same person. But here's the twist: no one knows how or why David ended up 1,600 miles from home.
What do you think? How did this lawyer end up in Moxee as a victim of a hit-and-run? Was there a hidden side to his life, or is there another explanation?

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Serial Killer's Second Chance Led to 11 More Murders! Jan 22, 2025

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After serving 15 years in prison for killing two kids, Arthur Shawcross walked out a free man in 1988. But his time behind bars didn't change his dark desires.
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Wealthy Teen Killed 4 and Got Away With It! Jan 15, 2025

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A pampered teen, cruising around in his big truck, ends up killing four people in a drunken accident. But he’s not to blame. Why? Because he’s a ""victim"" of his own wealth.
What do you think about Ethan’s defense? Should he have known better or is he a victim of bad parenting?

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The Poet Who Terrorized a Couple: A Possible BTK Alter Ego? Jan 08, 2025

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One day, out of the blue, Ruth Finley's world spirals out of control. She starts getting these creepy, threatening calls. She’s freaking out, thinking she’s BTK’s next target.
But it gets worse, the threats escalate into terrifying letters and violent assaults, by someone they call The Poet.
But who's the person behind these threats? Stick around to find out.

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Tracey Roberts: The 'Protective Mom' Who Orchestrated a Deadly Setup Jan 01, 2025

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On December 13th, 2001, Tracey Roberts protected her three kids during a violent home invasion. She sent one intruder running while putting nine bullets in the other.
But this case isn’t what it appears to be.

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The Petit Family Tragedy: Hours of Horror Unfold! Dec 25, 2024

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One jealous criminal spots Jennifer and Michaela Petit on a grocery run, setting in motion one of the most heinous crimes in Connecticut history.
What happened to this innocent family of four?

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Man Drains Family's Money, Then Murders Them For Webcam Model! Dec 18, 2024

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Grant Amato wants to be a Twitch Streamer. His family is loving and supportive, so they jump in to help. The parents pay for all his needs.
Little do they know their hard-earned money is traveling over 5,600 miles to a half naked girl in Bulgaria!

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Where Is Jennifer Kesse? 18 Years of Silence! Dec 11, 2024

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Jennifer Kesse would be 42 today. She has green eyes, sandy blonde hair and a shamrock tattoo on her left buttock. She stands about 5-foot-7 and weighed roughly 130 pounds when she disappeared.
Her family is currently offering a reward for any information leading to their daughter’s whereabouts.
What do you think happened to Jennifer Kesse?

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Who Is Behind the White House Farm Murders? Dec 04, 2024

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Jeremy Bamber either killed his family and he’s in prison where he belongs, or he’s an innocent man who’ll likely die behind bars.
This is the case for and against Jeremy, the White House Farm murders.
But what do you think?

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Cop Kidnaps and Kills 16-Year-Old Girl | Susana Morales Case Nov 06, 2024

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Susana Morales is another victim of the same old story. Her family reports her missing but the officers hit them with, “She probably just ran away.”
They won’t consider them “missing” until 48 hours after they disappeared.
If the first 48 hours are the most crucial in any investigation, why wait even one second? However, the plot thickens when one of their fellow officers becomes the primary suspect.

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