True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News

  • 28 minutes 56 seconds
    Children left crying in home after assailant kills young couple; Melodee Buzzard’s remains recovered – TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Scott Reisch joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the shocking slayings of Spencer and Monique Tepe as the couple’s young children were left crying yet unharmed in the home, Ashlee Buzzard’s arrest after police recovered the remains of her missing daughter Melodee, and Stefon Diggs facing criminal charges after an alleged dispute with his personal chef.

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    9 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Revisit the 1981 murders of 2 Pennsylvania kids and the teen sentenced to death for killing them

    This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: When 8-year-old Cheryl and 4-year-old Christopher Ziemba disappeared from their family home in 1981, the community of Old Forge was thrown into a frenzy. The discovery of their bodies eventually led to an unlikely suspect, their 15-year-old neighbor Joey Aulisio, who was sentenced to death for the murders.

    Brian W. Kincaid and Nancy Moscatiello join host Ana Garcia.

    Check out Brian’s book “Murder in Old Forge, Pennsylvania: The Tragic Death of the Ziemba Children” here: https://a.co/d/j5Z6MwN

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    6 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 26 minutes 8 seconds
    Monster’s motives for killing 4 students still unknown; Grandmother orchestrates murder-for-hire plot - TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases from 2025. He discusses the prosecution of Sean “Diddy” Combs, Brian Kohberger’s surprise plea deal, Donna Adelson’s conviction in the murder-for-hire of Dan Markel, Karen Read’s acquittal in the death of John O’Keefe, and dentist James Craig's fatal poisoning of his wife.

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    2 January 2026, 8:01 am
  • 43 minutes 15 seconds
    Missing father found buried under family home after decades of searching

    This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: When George Carroll disappeared, leaving his wife and four children, the mystery of his absence lingered over the family for decades. After years of wondering and a chance visit with a psychic, the family uncovered a fatal secret buried in their basement.

    Catch the story of Carroll’s disappearance and the family’s search for closure in the all-new Investigation Discovery documentary “The Secrets We Bury,” available to stream now on HBO Max.

    Patricia Gillespie joins host Ana Garcia.

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    23 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 29 minutes 27 seconds
    Rob Reiner and wife allegedly stabbed to death by son; Coach arrested after termination amid affair – TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Gene Rossi joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the tragic deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner as their son Nick faces murder charges, Brian Walshe’s conviction for the murder and dismemberment of his wife Ana, and Sherrone Moore’s arrest following the coach’s termination from the University of Michigan.

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    19 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 56 minutes 12 seconds
    Mom allegedly kidnaps daughter with special needs to teach her a lesson about online predators

    This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A protective mom’s lesson goes too far when Tamara Hamby allegedly orchestrates a kidnapping to teach her daughter a harsh lesson about online safety. While the parents maintain they didn’t mean their daughter any harm, the victim was left with physical injuries and lasting trauma.

    Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia.

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    16 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 31 minutes 45 seconds
    Mom of 3 allegedly dismembered by husband; Antonio Brown pleads self-defense after altercation – TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Neama Rahmani joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the case against Brian Walshe as prosecutors show jurors the tools he allegedly used to kill and dismember his wife, new evidence revealed at Luigi Mangione’s ongoing suppression hearing, and Antonio Brown’s self-defense claim after the former NFL star was charged with attempted murder.

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    12 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    14 members of religious group convicted in 8-year-old’s death

    This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A judge delivers justice for Elizabeth Struhs after her parents and additional members of a fringe religious sect are convicted in the girl’s painful and entirely preventable death.

    Rich McHale joins host Ana Garcia.

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    9 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 29 minutes 48 seconds
    Dad charged with torture after hike leaves kids in hospital; Luigi Mangione seeks evidence exclusion - TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Marie Pereira joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Brian Walshe’s ongoing trial as the father claims he’s innocent in the death of his wife, defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione seeking to suppress key evidence ahead of trial, and Utah father Micah Smith facing six felony counts after a perilous hiking excursion left his young children hospitalized.  

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    5 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 1 hour 24 seconds
    Famous actress haunted by nightmare stalker for over a decade

    This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: As Eva LaRue’s career ascended, a stalker haunted, taunted, and threatened her safety with a terrifying series of letters all signed “Freddy Krueger.” While police were nearly powerless to stop the threats, advancements in DNA technology eventually identified the harasser as James David Rogers, helping to bring the nightmare to an end. LaRue’s story of survival and justice is highlighted in the new docuseries “My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story” available now on Paramount+. 

    LaRue joins host Ana Garcia.

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    2 December 2025, 8:01 am
  • 29 minutes 42 seconds
    D4vd named suspect in missing teen’s death; Cruise ship death ruled homicide after teen found slain - TCN Sidebar

    In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Matt Tympanick joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss police naming D4vd an official suspect in the death of missing teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez, “Slender Man” assailant Morgan Geyser’s arrest after she allegedly cut off her ankle monitor and fled, and authorities ruling Anna Kepner’s cruise ship death a homicide as investigators eye the victim’s teenage stepbrother as a suspect. 

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    28 November 2025, 8:01 am
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