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Each week, Emily Compagno – Co-Host of Outnumbered on The FOX News Channel - will be joined by a team of FOX News Digital true crime reporters, legal and law enforcement experts, along with the latest insights from the FOX News Investigative Team. Emily will bring stories of survival, solved and unsolved murders, America's Most Wanted killers, missing persons, and celebrity crime trials. This podcast will bring the listener into the story, as told by the people involved and those reporting on the ground. New episodes available every Tuesday, along with bonus episodes every Thursday.
- 130 - From the Vault: Damsel In Defense
Emily looks back at her conversation with Damsel Director with Damsel In Defense Nancy Abercrombie to explore the many ways people can listen to their intuition to defend themselves against outside dangers. Damsel In Defense is an organization that works to educate women on how to defend themselves when exposed to danger, while also empowering them to possess the confidence they need to do so. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 129 - Chilling Confessions From A Cold-Blooded Killer
The night of January 26th, 1988, was a frigid and suspiciously quiet night at the Indianapolis Police Department. Before Sgt. Judd Green could say anything to jinx it, he was notified about a gruesome triple homicide. While out drinking with three of his friends, Kevin Conner ended the night by killing each of them in cold blood. Retired Indianapolis Police Department Sgt. Judd Green shares the details about the chilling case and explains why over 36 years later, he's still haunted by the killer's confession. In his book, Stories From The Streets: Drug Dealers, Hostages, and Killers, Sgt. Green looks back at his 41-year-long career in law enforcement and provides detailed stories from some of the most chilling, heartwarming, and even humorous cases he was assigned. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 128 - Fighting False Allegations
Cracking a case isn't always easy, especially when it involves a false allegation. Unfortunately, they've become a relatively common occurrence within the criminal justice system. While the contexts and reasonings behind false allegations vary from case to case, the harm they cause is universal. Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Park Dietz sheds light on the prevalence of false allegations, explains how they're handled in court, and discusses the damage they inflict on the pursuit of truth. Later, he looks back at some of the high-profile cases he worked on throughout his career. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 127 - True Crime Case Review: The Polly Klaas Story
Emily revisits her conversation with Retired FBI Agent Eddie Freyer to discuss his investigation into the 1993 kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Polly Klaas. During a slumber party at her own home, Polly was abducted at knifepoint by intruder Richard Allen Davis. A 60-day search for Polly ensued which captivated the nation. Davis was sentenced to death for his crimes in 1996, however, he's now seeking to have his death sentence recalled. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 126 - O.J. Simpson Dead At 76
On April 10th, 2024, O.J. Simpson passed away from cancer at his home in Las Vegas. At the height of his football career, Simpson was widely regarded as one of the best athletes of all time. However, his fame and popularity turned into infamy and controversy following the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Simpson was arrested for their murders, but after a high-profile trial that captivated the country, he was acquitted of the slayings. Former NFL Sideline Reporter Michele Tafoya reacts to the news of Simpson's death and reflects on his controversial legacy. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 125 - Crumbley Parents Sentenced For Oxford High School Shooting
On Tuesday, April 9th, Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, were separately sentenced to 10-15 years in prison. Both Crumbley parents were convicted of four counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection to the 2021 attack conducted by their son which killed four students. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne lays out the details of the Crumbleys' sentencing and provides a look at the statements given in court this week. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 124 - The Art Of The Steal: Inside The National Museum Heist
On December 22, 2000, three individuals entered the Swedish National Museum at gunpoint and stole three paintings, two by Renoir, and one my Rembrandt. The thieves delayed the arrival of law enforcement by detonating car bombs and made their escape via speedboat. The total value of the heist was $42 million. Retired FBI Special Agent Robert Wittman provides a glimpse into the world of art and property crime. He shares the story of his undercover mission to recover the stolen art. During his time in the FBI, Robert played a key role in the creation of the Bureau's Art Crime Team. He is now the President of Robert Wittman Inc., a consulting firm dedicated to helping galleries, museums, and properly protect their cultural assets. He details thrilling stories that defined his illustrious career in his memoir, Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 123 - Will The Boston Marathon Bomber Still Face The Death Sentence?
A federal appeals court in Boston has ordered that the case of the Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev be returned to a lower court. In a 2-1 vote, the three-judge panel concluded that claims of juror bias from Tsarnaev's legal team had not been adequately probed. Depending on the investigation of the lower court, a new penalty phase could overturn Tsarnaev's death sentence. Retired FBI Special Agent Kyle Vowinkel recounts how he was able to use his experience with the Crisis Negotiation Unit and the Hostage Rescue Team to secure Tsarnaev's peaceful surrender. Later, he reacts to the latest news surrounding Tsarnaev. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 122 - Closing The Cold Case Of Karen Stitt
Out of the many disturbing images in Karen Stitt's case file, one photo stands out: 15-year-old Karen is seen sitting on a sunny beach, her smile as warm and bright as her surroundings. On September 2nd, 1982, Karen's lifeless body was found thrown behind a restaurant wall. She had been raped and stabbed 59 times. For over forty years, investigators were unable to find answers to the mystery of Karen's murder. However, one officer was determined to bring justice to the happy, sunny teenager pictured in the photograph. Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety Detective Matt Hutchison details how he was able to close the decades-old cold case. He explains how through creative thinking and savvy investigative skills, he was able to use genetic genealogy to arrest the suspected murderer. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 121 - Inside The Idaho Murders
November 13th, 2022 will forever be remembered as the day four innocent lives were brutally ended in Moscow, Idaho. University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin were found violently killed in their off-campus home. Today, Bryan Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder and one felony burglary charge in connection to the killings. However, no trial date has been set. FOX News Crime Scene and Forensic Expert Mark Fuhrman is the host of three new FOX Nation specials about the Idaho murders. He describes the chilling details covered in Digital Shadows, Savage Instincts, and Moscow Murders, all streaming now. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 120 - Framed & Fighting Back: Amy Ballon's Story
For a time, Amy Ballon felt like she was living in a fairytale - she was an accomplished realtor living a fabulous life. One day, Amy met a man who treated her like a princess. However, it wasn't until she married him that red flags began to appear. One night Amy was attacked by her abusive husband. She called the police, yet when first responders arrived at the scene, she was the one placed in handcuffs. Author, advocate, and realtor Amy Ballon discusses how her abuser framed her for a crime she did not commit. She shares how she fought for her innocence. Later, she delves into the shocking twists that arose afterward. In her book, Fabulous To Framed, Amy details her story of survival and advocacy. Today, Amy is a board trustee of the Domestic Violence Advocacy Center and founded her nonprofit, Raising Awareness For The Innocent. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 119 - Honoring The Ultimate Sacrifices
March 22nd marks this year's National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame ceremony. The organization is dedicated to honoring the brilliant men and women who risk their lives to make the world a safer place. Each day, first responders put their lives on the line to protect their community, not for recognition, but to be a force for good. Co-founder and Board Chair of the National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame Megan Stockburger provides a glimpse into this year's ceremony and the inductees who will be honored for their work and sacrifices. Later, she explains why it's so important that we recognize and celebrate the dedication of law enforcement officers across the country. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 118 - Escaping NXIVM: India Oxenberg's Journey Of Healing
If someone who seemed larger than life offered you a glimpse of a brand-new self, would you believe it? Keith Raniere had the ability to make the people around him see a vision of hope and success with his group, NXIVM. For a moment, India Oxenberg saw it too. However, NXIVM's true purpose was darker than anything she could have ever imagined. Author and documentary producer India Oxenberg details her seven-year experience with the NXIVM cult and explains how she was able to break free. She shares her journey of healing and finding her voice and discusses the joys of her life today. India has released a documentary about the story of her survival and escape from NXIVM entitled Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult, as well as a memoir about her journey, Still Learning. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 117 - Welcome To Holly's House
After surviving a harrowing attack from the Railroad Killer, Holly Dunn made it her mission to become a vessel of hope for fellow survivors. She went on to become the co-founder and spokesperson for Holly's House, an advocacy center for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The organization understands what it means to heal from traumatic wounds, whether physical or emotional. That's why they're taking a victim-centered approach to their care. Executive Director of Holly's House Kristine Cordts discusses how the foundation works and provides a glimpse of the care it offers for victims of all ages. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 116 - Words From A Sole Survivor: 'Everything Is Going To Be Okay'
The summer of 1997 brought a season of good feelings to the University of Kentucky campus. Holly Dunn, a junior at the time, was eager to spend the upcoming semester with her boyfriend, Chris Maier. After leaving an off-campus fraternity party one evening, Holly and Chris spent time alone together on a nearby railway track. Little did they know, a murderer lurked within the shadows. Author, speaker, and survivor Holly Dunn shares the story of her encounter with the Railroad Killer, ultimately becoming the sole survivor. She discusses her physical and emotional recovery, and how she continues to advocate for other victims today. Holly has authored the book, Sole Survivor: The Inspiring True Story of Coming Face to Face with the Infamous Railroad Killer, detailing her story of survival at the hands of Angel Maturino Reséndiz. She continues to support other victims of sexual assault and domestic violence through the Holly's House Victim Advocacy Center. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 115 - Reclaiming Maura Murray's Story
It's been 20 years since the disappearance of 21-year-old Maura Murray, but her family remains just as determined to find answers in her case. Her sister, Julie, has worked tirelessly to find the information needed to bring Maura home. She now hosts a new podcast that's dedicated to reclaiming Maura's story, bringing attention to her disappearance, and finding a resolution to this unsolved case. Host of the Media Pressure podcast Julie Murray and Producer Sarah Turney discuss what's known, and what remains unknown about the disappearance of Maura Murray. Later, they provide their perspectives as families of missing persons and share what it means to reclaim Maura's story in the true crime realm. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 114 - Stopping The Rise Of Deepfake Crime
It's often said that seeing is believing, but new technological developments are making it easier for your eyes to deceive you. The rise of artificial intelligence has allowed criminals and bad actors to create deepfakes, manufactured media that mimics a person's voice, face, or likeness. Both celebrities and everyday people are becoming targets of deepfake attacks, so how can we protect ourselves? Former FBI Special Agent and Founding Partner at NAXO Chris Tarbell explains what this new technology is and how it works. He later provides tips for listeners to be able to detect deepfakes and protect themselves from falling victim. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 113 - Darieth Chisolm Won't Be Silenced
Cyber-sexual assault, digital domestic violence - no matter the name you use, it's a crime that could happen to anyone. It happened to Darieth Chisolm. After a decades-long career in journalism, she decided to follow a new path, becoming a successful author, speaker, and entrepreneur. But when her abuser threatened to kill her and distributed revenge porn against her, she made it her mission to never be silenced. Media personality and Founder of 50 Shades of Silence Darieth Chisolm shares the story of how she overcame cyber sexual violence at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, and how she's now working to empower other victims and survivors. 50 Shades of Silence is a social justice project dedicated to providing resources to victims of cyber-sexual violence. 50 Shades of Silence works to empower and strengthen survivors and restore their dignity, while also advocating for stricter laws to combat these crimes. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 112 - Murder On Campus: The Case Of Laken Riley
On Thursday, February 22, 2024, 22-year-old Laken Riley was reported missing after she did not return from a jog on the University of Georgia campus. Soon after the report, her body was found in a forested area. The suspect, 26-year-old Jose Antonio Ibarra, was arrested by police the following day. He has been charged with several offenses, including murder, aggravated assault, and hindering a 911 call. Retired NYPD Inspector, Attorney, and FOX News Contributor Paul Mauro lays out the charges against Ibarra and explains how his migration status plays a role in the case. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 111 - Missing In Alaska: The Mystery Of Florence Okpealuk
As miners search for gold along the cold and sandy beaches of Nome, Alaska, the Indigenous community is searching for answers surrounding the disappearance of 33-year-old Florence Okpealuk. Florence was last seen on August 30th, 2020, leaving behind her shoes, socks, and jacket at a miner's tent. No trace of her has been found to this day. Nome community member Rachel Ventress is the organizer behind Finding Flo, and has worked to raise awareness and demand justice for Florence's case. She joins to discuss the circumstances of her disappearance and the state of the investigation today. Florence's mother, Marie, and her sister, Alex join to discuss her legacy and the impact she has had on the Indigenous community. Later, Executive Director of Data for Indigenous Justice Charlene Apok brings attention to the shocking statistics surrounding missing and murdered Indigenous women and provides calls to action to combat this ongoing crisis. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 110 - Devastating Update In The Search For Audrii Cunningham
Tuesday, February 20th marked the heartbreaking conclusion to a five-day search for a missing girl. 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham went missing after she never made it to her Texas bus stop on Thursday, February 15th. Her body was found in a river roughly 10 miles away from her home in Livingston, Texas. 42-year-old Don Steven McDougal was supposed to take Audrii to her bus stop that fateful morning. He's now been charged with her capital murder. FOX News Los Angeles-based Correspondent Jonathan Hunt brings the latest updates in the case. He discusses the impact of Audrii's disappearance and death on her Texas community and lays out the charges McDougal now faces. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 109 - Vanished From Campus: The Disappearance Of Kristin Smart
In 1996, 19-year-old Cal Poly student Kristin Smart went missing after attending a college party over Memorial Day weekend. Although she did not seem drunk to partygoers, students found her passed out in a neighboring lawn. Paul Flores volunteered to walk Kristin home and was the last person to see her. Flores became a person of interest in the investigation into Kristin's disappearance and would later become the prime suspect in her murder. Retired San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Detective Clint Cole became the lead investigator in Kristin's case in 2019. He discusses the evolution of the case, and how he was eventually able to bring answers to the decades-old mystery. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 108 - What Can Blood Reveal About A Crime?
Blood. It runs through everyone's veins, but when it's outside of the body, it can be used to tell a story. Whether it's a splatter, a gush, a pool, or even one small drop, forensic experts can use bloodstain pattern analysis to define the context in which a crime unfolded. Vice President at Bevel, Gardner & Associates Ross Gardner explains the science behind bloodstain pattern analysis and explains its methodology. Later, he reflects on specific crime scenes that left a lasting impression on him. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 107 - 'Til Death Do Us Part: The Case Of Betty Broderick
While it's seemingly common for marriage to end in divorce, how common is it for divorce to end in murder? After a hostile marriage and a bitter divorce, Betty Broderick killed her ex-husband, Dan, and his new wife, Linda. In court, Betty never denied killing the couple, however, she argued that years of battles and abuse drove her to that deadly breaking point. Criminal Defense Attorney Jack Earley represented Betty Broderick during the sensational trial. He discusses Betty's bitter marriage and divorce and reflects on his work during the high-profile case. Jack Earley is a Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the State Bar of California. He is the founding President of the Orange County Criminal Defense Bar Association and an associate professor at the University of California, Irvine. He previously served as President of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice and currently serves as a co-chair for the CACJ Death Penalty Committee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 106 - Jennifer Crumbley Convicted In Landmark Trial
On Tuesday, February 6th, a Michigan jury found 45-year-old Jennifer Crumbley guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter for the school shooting carried out by her son, Ethan Crumbley. In November 2021, 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley opened fire at Oxford High School, wounding 7 and killing 4 students. Prosecutors argued that Jennifer ignored my warning signs that could have prevented the shooting from taking place. WJR Detroit Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne lays out the arguments made in court. She discusses why this landmark case is so important and explains the legal precedent it sets for parental accountability in future school shootings. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 105 - When Lust Turns Fatal: The Trial Of Candy Montgomery
To her peers, Candy Montgomery was a picture-perfect wife and a popular figure within her neighborhood and church. But beneath the surface was a woman in an unsatisfying marriage with wandering eyes. Candy began an affair with Allan Gore, the husband of her friend, Betty. But she was not prepared for the deadly turn that her romantic rendezvous would take. Retired Attorney Robert Udashen was a member of Candy Montgomery's defense team. He reflects on the high-profile trial that ensued and discusses how he was able to successfully represent and defend Candy Montgomery. Robert Udashen has received many awards and accolades throughout his career. For 20 years, he was an adjunct professor of Texas Criminal Procedure, Trial Advocacy, and Criminal Law at the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University. Robert previously served as President of the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and was named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thompson Reuters. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 104 - True Crime Case Review: The Yolanda Silvera Story
Emily revisits her conversation with retired East Orange Detective Joseph Juliano and Yolanda Silvera to discuss her story of survival following a brutal attack. In 2006, Yolanda became the final victim of serial killer Noah Cuebas. Yolanda was carjacked, raped, shot, and left to die. Despite the odds, she survived and made a remarkable recovery. Detective Juliano worked on the investigation and discusses the details of the case. Later, Yolanda shares her message of hope and determination. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 103 - A Murderous Mother: The Case Of Susan Smith
For nine days, Susan Smith spoke to reporters, pleading for the safe return of her two sons, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander. On October 25th, 1994, she alleged that an African American man carjacked her at gunpoint and kidnapped her children. However, on November 3rd, 1994, Susan's car was retrieved from a lake, along with the bodies of her young sons. That day, Susan revealed her story was a lie, and that she was the killer for whom the community searched. State Representative Tommy Pope was the 16th Circuit Solicitor in South Carolina and prosecuted the Susan Smith case. He discusses his work on the high-profile trial and reflects on her conviction 30 years later. Tommy Pope currently serves as the Speaker Pro Tempore in the South Carolina House of Representatives and serves as a South Carolina House Member from the 47th District. In 2008, he was awarded South Carolina's highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 102 - A Voice For The Voiceless
Far too often as missing person and cold cases scatter the headlines, the victim at the center of the investigation gets forgotten. Meanwhile, families and communities are left grieving their loved one, holding on to hope for answers and justice. One grassroots organization works to provide support and assistance to these families and law enforcement alike to bring progress to these investigations. Founder and Director of A Voice For The Voiceless Whitney Sich shares why and how she created the nonprofit and discusses how she builds campaigns to create amplification for cold cases. Later, she sheds light on both active and cold cases her organization has worked to help. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 101 - Do No Harm: The Murders Of Charles Cullen
For healthcare workers, the oath to "do no harm" is a guiding principle that shapes their everyday care for the sick and vulnerable. Amy Loughren was motivated to pursue a career in nursing so that she could protect others. Life as an ICU nurse wasn't always easy, but she knew she could count on her friend and coworker, Charles Cullen, for a laugh. What she didn't know, was that he was secretly one of the most prolific serial killers in the country. Nurse Amy Loughren shares the story of how she aided law enforcement in their investigation of Charles Cullen and describes the thrilling details of how she secretly recorded their conversations. Later, she discusses how she's still advocating for other healthcare workers today. In order to support healthcare workers, Amy Loughren created Most Important Patient retreats as a way to address burnout, trauma, and fatigue in the medical field. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 - 100 - Rex Heuermann Faces Fourth Murder Charge
Suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann appeared in court on Tuesday where he was charged with the murder of a fourth victim: 25-year-old Maureen Brainard-Barnes. Last summer, Heuermann was first arrested in connection to the murders of three other victims. Together, the women were known as the 'Gilgo Four.' Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. Attorney, retired NYPD Inspector, and FOX News Contributor Paul Mauro explains the latest court updates in the case and examines the latest evidence against Heuermann. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 99 - Disappearance Before Daybreak: The Case Of Jodi Huisentruit
Residents of Mason City, Iowa woke up to the sunny smile of KIMT News Anchor Jodi Huisentruit as she hosted her morning show, Daybreak. One morning, Jodi was running late for her broadcast. When she failed to show up for work, her colleagues called the police. As they arrived at Jodi's apartment complex, they discovered her empty car, her scattered belongings, and drag marks on the ground. No trace of Jodi has been found, nor has a suspect been named in her case. Find Jodi team member and podcaster Scott Fuller lays out the facts of Jodi's disappearance and explains where her case stands today. He shares mysterious facts from the investigation and describes the reaction from her community all these years later. If you have tips or information about Jodi's case, call and leave a message at (641) 999-1109 or visit FindJodi.com. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 98 - Inside The AMBER Alert System
On January 13th, 1996, nine-year-old Amber Hagerman was last seen alive while riding her brand-new pink bike in Arlington, Texas. Witnesses reported seeing a man in a black pickup truck abduct the young girl before driving away. Four days later, her body was found in a nearby creek. To this day, her murder remains unsolved. Her case shocked the country and ultimately led to the creation of the AMBER Alert. Vice President of the Missing Children's Division at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children John Bischoff explains how the AMBER Alert system works and shares how it plays a crucial role in aiding investigations of missing and abducted children. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 97 - Catching The King Of Clubs Killers
For years, Chinese residents of New York City lived in fear of vicious gang violence. One gang, the Fujianese Flying Dragons, frequently targeted local Chinese businesses and undocumented immigrants for robberies, kidnappings, and extortion. In 1995, the extent of their ruthless crimes was revealed when authorities discovered the grisly murder of a woman in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Attached to her body was a King of Clubs card and a note taunting the police. Retired NYPD Detective Sergeant and Co-Host of the Gold Shields podcast Dan Murphy provides the gripping details of his cross-country hunt for the killers. He shares how the Major Case Squad was able to uncover one of the city's most formidable, organized crime rings. During his career, Dan Murphy was also a member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force. He has served as Chief Security Officer for U.S. Bancorp and held membership with the Public Safety Liaison Section of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 96 - Inside The Making Of The Silence Of The Lambs
Jana Monroe was a trailblazer who rose through the ranks while at the FBI. Although she investigated some of the country's most notorious serial killers, many are familiar with her work in the movie industry. As the only female at the Bureau's Behavioral Sciences Unit in Quantico, VA, Jana was selected to help Jodie Foster prepare for her iconic role as FBI trainee, Clarice Starling in the film, The Silence of the Lambs. Retired FBI Special Agent Jana Monroe separates FBI fact from Hollywood fiction and provides a look at her behind-the-scenes work on the film. She shares what it was like to provide consultation and shares which killers served as inspiration for the movie's chilling characters. In her memoir, Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, The Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI, Jana provides a detailed look at her incredible career in law enforcement and intelligence analysis. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 04 Jan 2024 - 95 - The Triple Murder That Rocked Tampa Bay
For weeks, 36-year-old Joan Rogers and her two teenage daughters, Michelle and Christe, had eagerly awaited summer break so that they could embark on their first vacation outside their home state of Ohio. The trio set out to enjoy the sandy beaches of Florida, but the trip soon took a deadly turn. On June 4th, 1989, their bodies were found hogtied and undressed, floating in Tampa Bay. Retired FBI Special Agent Jana Monroe worked on the case from beginning to end. She details the barriers she broke which ultimately led to her work on the investigation, and later shares how she was able to catch the man responsible for the heinous killings: Oba Chandler. Jana had an illustrious career within the FBI. As the first female to earn a position in the Bureau's elite Behavioral Sciences Unit, she profiled many notorious killers and violent criminals for various law enforcement agencies. She later served as Special Agent In Charge in the FBI's field offices in Los Angeles, CA, and Phoenix AZ. She also served as the first Assistant Director of the FBI Cyber Division. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 94 - How DNA Collection Is Bringing Cold Cases Back To Life
Many cases go unsolved due to a lack of evidence left at the crime scene. Despite technological advancements throughout the years, DNA collection remains a difficult feat. However, one company has developed breakthrough forensic technology that's capable of bringing answers to decades-old crimes. President and CEO of M-Vac Systems and host of the All Things Crime podcast Jared Bradley explains the science behind the M-Vac. This high-powered wet vacuum extracts DNA materials from complicated surfaces. He discusses how he's been able to integrate the technology with various law enforcement agencies. Later, Jared reflects on two tragic murders that occurred decades ago and explains how the M-Vac was used to bring answers and justice to these cold cases. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 28 Dec 2023 - 93 - The Top 5 Crime Stories Of 2023
This year marked the launch of the FOX True Crime Podcast. In this episode, Emily looks back at some of the most compelling stories she covered in 2023. Episodes featured in this podcast: Drugs, Deceit & Death: The Murdaugh Double-Murder Trial - Guest: Former South Carolina 7th Circuit Solicitor and former U.S. Assistant Attorney Trey Gowdy Breaking Omertà: The Son Of A Mob Underboss Tells All - Guest: Former Colombo Caporegime Michael Franzese Deadly Delivery: Inside The Collar Bomb Case - Guest: Retired FBI Special Agent Jerry Clark The Lone Survivor Of The River Valley Killer Shares Her Story - Guest: Host of the Invisible Tears Podcast Jane Boroski The Disappearance of Maura Murray: Her Sister's Fight For Answers - Guest: Maura's older sister, Julie Murray Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Dec 2023 - 92 - Finding Help For First Responders
Although the holidays are meant to be a time of joy and cheer, they can be especially difficult for members of law enforcement who are out on the job. Many can take time off to spend with their families, yet police officers must remain on the job as they serve their community. It's a difficult task, and oftentimes, officers witness heavy and horrific things on the line of work. All these factors play a critical role in the mental well-being of police. Founding Chairman and CEO of the Community Police Relations Foundation Al Eskanazy highlights the incredible work his organization does, especially during this time of year, and advocates for mental health awareness for law enforcement officers. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 21 Dec 2023 - 91 - An Evil Vice Principal: The Case Of Vincent Brothers
July 6th, 2003, was supposed to be a routine Sunday for Joanie Harper. She, along with her three young children, and her mother, attended church that morning, only for that to be the last time the Bakersfield, California community saw them alive. As the five returned home, they were shot and killed in what appeared to be a break-in. However, the truth behind the crime scene was far more sinister. Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Mark Safarik discusses how elementary school vice principal Vincent Brothers slaughtered his family and breaks down the unique staging of the crime. Later, he provides insight into the behavioral dynamics of the shocking case. Mark Safarik now serves as the President of Forensic Behavioral Services International, a company that provides expert consultations and services to clients, including criminal and civil litigation, lectures, and training. After his 23 years with the FBI, Mark's unparalleled expertise has been used by various television shows, attorneys, investigators, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 90 - Inside The Innocence Project Of Florida
It's estimated that tens of thousands of people incarcerated in our prison system were wrongfully convicted. One non-profit organization is fighting for the innocent locked behind bars and working to prevent wrongful convictions, and to strengthen America's justice system. The Innocence Project provides investigative assistance, legal support, and resources to those in need. Executive Director of the Innocence Project of Florida Seth Miller explains how the organization operates and the challenges they face and shares ways listeners can contribute to the non-profit. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 89 - Betrayed By His Brother-In-Law
It's often said that family is forever, but what do you do when a family member commits a faithless act against you? After moving to Texas and starting a family, Clay Chabot's life was changed forever. When his friend, Galua Crosby was found raped and murdered in her own home, Clay was made a suspect in the investigation, despite no credible evidence being present. Clay's brother-in-law actually committed the crime, but testified against him, placing the blame on Clay. Clay Chabot discusses his wrongful conviction and how he maintained his innocence for the 22 years he spent incarcerated. He shares the story of how he proved his innocence and later shares what justice means to him all these years later. The Innocence Project played a role in Clay's case and assisted with the post-conviction DNA testing that led to his release. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 88 - Horrific Stabbing Disturbs Holiday Shopping
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania shoppers who set out to do some holiday shopping instead witnessed a horrific crime. Two security guards were attacked after a man attempted to shoplift from a Macy's store in Center City. 27-year-old Eric Harrison was fatally stabbed in the neck, and another security guard was treated for stab wounds in the face and arm. Officials have identified and arrested 30-year-old Tyrone Tunnell, who now faces multiple charges including murder, attempted murder, and aggravated assault. FOX News New York-based Senior Correspondent and Anchor Eric Shawn brings the latest developments after this week's fatal attack and discusses the state of retail safety this holiday season. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 87 - Caravan To Catch A Killer: A Mother's Mission
19 years ago, Brittany Phillips was found raped and suffocated inside her apartment in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was murdered just short of her 19th birthday. To this day, Brittany's murder remains unsolved. That's why her mother is driving across the country in a "Caravan to Catch a Killer," with the mission to raise awareness about her daughter's case, and to bring justice for Brittany. Dr. Maggie Zingman is Brittany's mother and the driver behind the caravan. She discusses the details of Brittany's homicide, the DNA developments that have come to light all these years later, and why she advocates for the families of other cold case victims as well. If you have tips or information related to Brittany's murder, call (918) 596-9135 or visit brittanyphillipsmurder.net. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 86 - Alex Murdaugh Sentenced For Financial Crimes
On Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to 27 years in prison for his financial crimes. Murdaugh pleaded guilty to 22 of the 100 counts he faced, which ranged from money laundering, fraud, tax evasion, and forgery. He is currently serving two life sentences for the 2021 murders of his wife, Maggie, and his 22-year-old son, Paul. FOX News Senior Atlanta-based Correspondent Jonathan Serrie provides a look at the dramatic scene from the courtroom in Beaufort, South Carolina. He shares the emotional testimonies from the victims and discusses what's next for Murdaugh as he appeals his murder convictions. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 85 - Surviving Ted Bundy: How Kathy Kleiner Found The Light
For collegiate women, joining a sorority offers the possibility of philanthropy, sisterhood, and community. This was especially true at Florida State University, where the young women of Chi Omega had a strong bond with one another. Nights at the sorority house often felt like a slumber party, as girls gathered together to gossip, paint each other's nails, and borrow clothes. However, that sacred sense of safety and community was broken one January night in 1978, when a monster attacked. Author and motivational speaker Kathy Kleiner shares the story of how she survived an attack from Ted Bundy at the Chi Omega sorority house and discusses the impact the nightmare had on her life. Later, she describes testifying at Bundy's trial and coming face-to-face with the murderer who killed her friends. In her book, A Light in the Dark: Surviving More than Ted Bundy, Kathy Kleiner details how she survived lupus, Ted Bundy, an armed robbery, and even breast cancer. She spreads her message of hope and light to others dealing with trauma. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 28 Nov 2023 - 84 - Your Life Is Worth The Fight
From an early age, women are taught to be vigilant, to be hyper-aware of their surroundings, and to never be alone. Statistically, women are more likely to be victims of violent crime than men, meaning there's always an additional target on their backs. However, the best tool for self-protection is not always a weapon, but instead, one's situational awareness. Damsel Director with Damsel In Defense Nancy Abercrombie discusses the mission behind her organization, as well as the services it provides. She shares how she was inspired to spread the message of self-defense, and later provides safety tips and ways in which listeners should listen to their intuition. Damsel In Defense is an organization that works to educate women on the ways in which they can defend themselves when exposed to danger, while also empowering them to possess the confidence they need in order to do so. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 23 Nov 2023 - 83 - Suicide Or Homicide? The Death Of Ellen Greenberg
On January 26th, 2011, 27-year-old schoolteacher Ellen Greenberg sent her first-grade students home early in order to avoid an impending blizzard. Once her students were accounted for, Ellen drove home to her Philadelphia apartment that she shared with her fiancé. That night, behind her locked apartment door, Ellen was found stabbed to death in her kitchen. However, her violent death was ruled a suicide. Joshua and Sandee Greenberg are the parents of Ellen and have been fighting to change her manner of death from suicide to homicide or undetermined. They share their fight for justice 12 years later and discuss the mysterious circumstances of Ellen's death. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 82 - Fighting For Equal Exposure: Black And Missing Foundation
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people go missing in the United States. Although African Americans represent thirteen percent of the population, people of color make up roughly forty percent of missing persons cases. Despite making up a significant proportion of these cases, people of color often don't receive the proper amount of exposure. Co-founders of the Black and Missing Foundation Derrica Wilson and Natalie Wilson share how their nonprofit works to bring attention to cases of missing people of color. They explain the resources they use to help amplify these cases and share how listeners can help and get involved in their own community. At the 2023 CrimeCon in Orlando, Derrica and Natalie received the Clue Award for 'Crime Fighter of the Year' for the impact the Black and Missing Foundation has made on countless missing persons cases across the country. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 16 Nov 2023 - 81 - A Disappearance In The Desert: The Search For Daniel Robinson
For 24-year-old Daniel Robinson, the deserts of Arizona offered the possibility of excitement and opportunity. After graduating from college, he moved to Phoenix and pursued a career as a field geologist. However, on the morning of July 23, 2021, Daniel disappeared, prompting a missing person search. Less than a month later, his jeep was found crashed in a desert ravine. His phone, wallet, keys, and clothes were found at the site, but no traces of Daniel were present. Retired U.S. Army veteran David Robinson II discusses the mysterious circumstances of his son's disappearance. He discusses his tireless search for answers and explains why he's taken the case into his own hands. If you have any information about the disappearance of Daniel Robinson, visit pleasehelpfinddaniel.com or call the tip line at (844) 602-0660. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - 80 - Jury Reaches Verdict In Ohio Child Torture Trial
One young boy in Cheviot, Ohio endured an unthinkable nightmare, suffering years of abuse from the people who were supposed to love and care for him. Beginning at the age of ten, the boy was tortured by his stepmother, Amy Rodriguez-Dangel. On Monday, November 6th, a Hamilton County jury found the 46-year-old woman guilty of four of the eleven endangering children counts she faced. She is scheduled to be sentenced on December 5th of this year. FOX 19 Anchor and Host of Cincinnati’s Crime Vault Podcast Jessica Schmidt shares the shocking details of this heartbreaking case and explains how the trial unfolded. Later, she provides an update on the young victim and shares the reactions of the Hamilton County community to this horrific story. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 79 - Kidnapped By Terrorists: Inside A Hostage Rescue Mission
Tom Smith knew he wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement from a young age, so it made sense that he would go on to become an NYPD detective. Whether it was narcotics, robbery, or even homicide, Tom handled it all. Following the 9/11 terror attacks on New York City, Tom even joined the FBI/NYPD Joint Terrorism Task Force. One day in 2008, Tom was given a life-changing case. A journalist had been taken hostage by an Al-Qaeda-affiliated group. The assignment at hand: bring him home. Retired NYPD Detective and Co-Host of the Gold Shields podcast Tom Smith discusses his role in the heart-racing operation. He explains how he coordinated with various law enforcement agencies, as well as an infamous heroin dealer, in order to locate the hostages and ensure a safe return. Tom Smith is also the President of TNR Investigations, an investigative organization that works to provide clients with top-tier strategies when handling security threats. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 78 - FBI Returns To The Crime Scene Of The Idaho Murders
1122 King Road marks the address of a student rental house near the University of Idaho. The house, once filled with laughter and smiles from the students that lived inside, now sits vacant and boarded up, stained with blood and memories of the horrific crimes that occurred within. On November 13th, 2022, Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin were stabbed and murdered within the home. This week, the FBI returned to the crime scene to gather evidence and information to construct a physical model of the house that can be used in the trial of the accused killer, Bryan Kohberger. Attorney and retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro discusses the significant legal developments within the case and explains the role DNA evidence will play during the trial. Later, he shares how the possibility of the death penalty could extend the timeline of the court case. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 02 Nov 2023 - 77 - Out For Blood: The Origins Of Count Dracula
Dracula has gone down in history as one of literature's most spine-chilling mysteries and has cemented author Bram Stoker as a master of the horror genre. By tapping into taboo subjects such as promiscuity, religion, madness, and death, Stoker captured audiences' fears and created a bloodthirsty villain that would haunt readers for generations. Author and great grand-nephew of Bram Stoker, Dacre Stoker discusses the origins of Halloween and how it influenced the creation of Count Dracula. He shares stories from the life of Bram Stoker and explains how illness, hysteria, and international history all played a role in the origins and lore of the famous novel. Dacre Stoker is a bestselling author and lecturer. He has co-authored many books, including Dracula The Un-Dead, a sequel to Dracula, and Dracul, a prequel to the novel. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 76 - The Disappearance Of Natalee Holloway: Murderer Confesses
For 18 years, the family of Natalee Holloway suffered the impact of her loss without any answers surrounding her disappearance. However, a groundbreaking update to the case has now been made. Joran van der Sloot was a prime suspect in the case and was extradited to the United States in June to face charges of wire fraud and extortion against the Holloway family. Just this month, van der Sloot confessed to the 2005 murder of Natalee as part of a plea deal. WBRC Anchor Jonathan Hardison discusses the contents of van der Sloot's confession and breaks down the concurrent sentencing he faces for his crimes. Later, he discusses the impact of the news on both the Holloway family, as well as the Birmingham community, as they react to the answers finally being brought to light. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 - 75 - From Exoneree To Lawyer: Overcoming A Wrongful Conviction
On November 15th, 1989, 15-year-old Angela Correa disappeared after taking pictures for her photography class in Peekskill, New York. Two days later, her body was found. She had been brutally raped and murdered. News of Angela's death devastated her classmates at Peekskill High School, one of which, was Jeff Deskovic. However, detectives soon made Jeff a prime suspect in the case and coerced him into a false confession. At 17 years old, Jeff was convicted and spent the next 16 years of his life in prison for a crime he did not commit. Exoneree and Lawyer Jeff Deskovic shares the story of his wrongful conviction and his fight for justice. He emphasizes the importance of policy changes to prevent injustice and discusses how his organization works to free other wrongfully convicted people as well. The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice is a nonprofit dedicated to preventing wrongful convictions, freeing innocent people in both DNA and non-DNA cases, and pursuing policy changes to prevent injustice. The organization has freed 13 wrongfully convicted people to date and has worked to pass three laws aimed at preventing wrongful convictions. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 74 - Journalist Recalls Breaking The Dahmer Story
On July 23rd, 1991, the Milwaukee Journal published a story that sent shockwaves across the city. Residents of Milwaukee, Wisconsin were shocked to learn that a local apartment contained dismembered body parts and remains of numerous victims. Even more disturbing was the man responsible for all the horrors. Former Crime Reporter with the Milwaukee Journal Anne Schwartz was the first to break the story of Jeffrey Dahmer. She looks back at her coverage of the case and shares why it's so difficult for residents of the city to remember this disturbing part of their history. Anne has authored two books about the Dahmer case: The Man Who Could Not Kill Enough, and Monster. Anne was also featured in the series, My Son Jeffrey: The Dahmer Family Tapes, which is available to stream now on FOX Nation. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 19 Oct 2023 - 73 - Inside The Monstrosity: The Arrest Of Jeffrey Dahmer
To those who walked by, the Oxford Apartments in Milwaukee, Wisconsin appeared to be a well-kept building within an otherwise rundown neighborhood. However, the residents inside had complaints of putrid stenches and strange sounds coming from apartment 213. It wasn't until the night of July 22, 1991, that the horrors inside would be revealed, and the apartment's tenant would gain nationwide notoriety. He was none other than Jeffrey Dahmer. Retired Captain with the Milwaukee Police Department Michael Dubis was at the scene at the time of Dahmer's arrest. He describes the shocking sights he uncovered in the search of his apartment, and later shares how the case left a lasting impact on him to this very day. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 72 - Colorado Community Mourns As Suzanne Morphew's Investigation Continues
The daughters of Suzanne Morphew were never able to celebrate her on Mother's Day of 2020, for on May 10th, Suzanne disappeared. A neighbor had reported Suzanne missing after a bike ride near her home in Chaffee County, Colorado. Nearly a year after her disappearance, Suzanne's husband, Barry Morphew, was arrested in connection with her presumed death. However, the charges would be dropped in 2022. After three years of searching for answers, the investigation into Suzanne's disappearance took a tragic turn when on September 22, 2023, her remains were found as investigators worked on an unrelated case. FOX 21 Investigative Reporter Rhea Jha provides an overview of the case and discusses the future prosecution of the case. Later, Rhea shares reactions from the Colorado community as they continue to fight for answers. If you have any information about this case, please contact the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's tip line at cdps_suzannemorphew_tipline@state.co.us or by calling (719) 312-7530. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 - 71 - Audrey Prosper Is Changing The Conversation About Domestic Violence
After surviving a vicious attack by a loved one, how do you put the pieces of your life back together? In 2009, Audrey Prosper was in the process of separating from her estranged husband, when one day, her life would change forever. As Audrey entered her home, her husband tried to sexually assault her, and then beat her with a hammer, and set her on fire. The attempt to take her life put Audrey in a coma for six weeks and left her with burns covering 80% of her body. Founder and CEO of National Domestic Violence Collaborative Audrey Prosper shares the story of her attack, the events that led up to it, and her recovery that followed. Later, she discusses how she advocates for survivors and works to change the conversation surrounding domestic violence in order to address the roots of the issue. In 2022, Audrey Prosper was awarded the Purple Ribbon Award for Survivor of the Year. As CEO of the NDVC, she works to provide the support needed for survivors to heal from their abuse and reduce the number of people affected by domestic violence each year. If you or a loved one has been impacted by domestic violence, please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 70 - Dr. Michael Baden Answers Audience Questions From CrimeCon
World-renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden answered audience questions during his live conversation with Emily Compagno at this year's CrimeCon in Florida. Dr. Baden shares cases in which he changed his diagnosis during his time as a medical examiner and discusses how the presence of a police officer or lawyer can influence an autopsy. Later, he looks back at the death of Robert F. Kennedy and provides his analysis of the autopsy. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 69 - Live From CrimeCon 2023: A Conversation With Dr. Baden
True crime fans, survivors, law enforcement, and advocates all traveled to Orlando, Florida this year to participate in the annual CrimeCon event. CrimeCon partnered with Fox Nation to livestream select sessions over the weekend, Emily Compagno was featured onstage for a conversation alongside world-renowned forensic pathologist, Dr. Michael Baden. Dr. Baden provides an overview of how autopsies work and debunks common myths and misconceptions surrounding forensic pathology. Later, he reviews several high-profile cases, including the autopsy of Shannan Gilbert, the victims of the Yosemite Park Killer, and the circumstances surrounding the death of Elijah McClain. Dr. Baden was formerly the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City, as well as the former Chief Forensic Pathologist for the New York State Police. He has performed thousands of autopsies and has provided his unparalleled expertise on many high-profile cases. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 68 - The Making Of A Police Dog: Inside K9 Training
For two weeks, the country closely followed the manhunt for escaped convict, Danelo Cavalcante. Finally, on September 13th, authorities were able to close in on Cavalcante and arrest him, all thanks to one four-legged member: K9 Yoda. When the armed Cavalcante attempted to flee, Yoda was released, allowing law enforcement to successfully apprehend the convict without any shots fired or injuries to officers. Police dogs are one of law enforcement's greatest assets, but what goes into the making of a K9 unit? Retired Navy SEAL and Special Warfare Operator James Hatch founded Spike's K9 Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to training police dogs and providing them with proper care and resources. James discusses what inspired him to establish the fund and what goes into training dogs such as Yoda to become such skilled partners. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 67 - An Inherited Tragedy: The Murder Of Jennifer McKinley
Jennifer McKinley's life began and ended with violence. At just 2 years old, young Jennifer was found alone in a Houston apartment alongside three bodies that had been shot to death, one of which was her mother. Years passed and the homicide case eventually went cold. Jennifer grew up and had a son of her own. But just like her mother, Jennifer was murdered in the same apartment as her own child. Jennifer's live-in boyfriend, 44-year-old Erick Erminger strangled and killed her while her son was asleep in a nearby room. Retired Homicide Detective with the Houston Police Department Fil Waters explains the coincidental murder of Jennifer McKinley and details his bizarre interrogation with Erminger. Later, Fil opens up about his faith and explains how it guided him throughout his career. After working hundreds of cases during his 24 years as a detective with the Houston Police Department, Fil Waters now serves as the President and CEO of Kindred Spirits Investigations & Security. Fil is the star of the true-crime series The Interrogator, where he recounts some of his most famous cases. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 66 - A Tragedy In Marple: Author Reflects On Hometown Case
For almost 50 years, the community of Marple Township, Pennsylvania was haunted by the horrific murder of a young local girl. In 1975, 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington disappeared and was later found murdered in a nearby state park. Gretchen's case went cold, and for decades, her family went without answers. However, on July 24th, 2023, retired pastor David Zandstra was arrested for her murder. Editor-in-Chief of the Baltimore Business Journal Joanna Sullivan grew up in Marple Township and was only 9 years old when Gretchen was killed. With her childhood friend, Mike Mathis, she co-authored a book about the case, titled, Marple’s Gretchen Harrington Tragedy: Kidnapping, Murder and Innocence Lost in Suburban Philadelphia. She provides her reaction to this tragic case and reflects on the investigative work she conducted when writing the book. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 65 - The Lone Survivor Of The River Valley Killer Shares Her Story
It was a hot and sticky night on August 6th, 1988, when 22-year-old Jane Boroski's life was changed forever. At seven months pregnant, she stopped at a convenience store that evening to get a drink, when she was approached by a violent stranger. He began making bizarre accusations at Jane and forced her out of her car. When Jane fought back, he tackled her and stabbed her 27 times. This man was none other than the infamous Connecticut River Valley serial killer. Host of the Invisible Tears Podcast Jane Boroski tells the story of how she and her baby survived the vicious attack, and how the encounter altered the course of her life. She discusses the status of the cold case and shares how she works to advocate for victims and families alike. The Invisible Tears Podcast is a platform dedicated to telling stories of trauma, healing, and survival. Jane uses the show to not only voice her own experience but to provide amplification for other unsolved cases throughout the state. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 64 - Closure For A Cobb County Cold Case
On January 13th, 1972, 9-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall was abducted, raped, and strangled on her walk home from a nearby laundromat. Debbie's tragic murder sent shockwaves through her community as law enforcement launched an investigation to find the monster responsible for the sickening crime. Eventually, the case went cold, and for over fifty years the question remained: who would kill an innocent child? Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady Jr. reveals the identity of the suspect in the rape and murder case of Debbie Lynn Randall and shares how forensic testing aided law enforcement in their search for answers. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 - 63 - How To Catch A Spy: Saving The U.S. From A Soviet Attack
The year was 1988, and the United States was in the midst of heightened geopolitical turmoil with the Soviet Union. When retired U.S. Army Sergeant Clyde Conrad was suspected of espionage and arrested by German authorities, the FBI began interviewing Roderick Ramsay as a witness. However, one nervous tic would lead investigators to uncover that Ramsay was a co-conspirator, and provided the Soviet Union with confidential military secrets that could have changed the course of the Cold War. Former FBI Special Agent Joe Navarro was able to detect Rod Ramsay's lies. He reflects back on the 42 interviews he conducted with him and shares how he was able to bring down the dangerous Cold War spy ring. Later, Joe debunks common myths and misconceptions when it comes to reading body language. Joe Navarro spent 25 years with the FBI and remains one of the world's leading experts when it comes to body language and nonverbal communication. An author, speaker, and educator, Joe has written many books about his career and expertise. In his book, Three Minutes to Doomsday, Joe details the riveting story behind the espionage case of Rod Ramsay. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 62 - Finding An Escaped Murderer: The Search For Danelo Cavalcante
On August 31st 2023, 34-year-old convict Danelo Cavalcante escaped Pennsylvania's Chester County Prison by crab-walking between two walls, pushing through razor wire, and fleeing from the roof. For two weeks, Pennsylvania residents lived in fear as authorities worked tirelessly to track down the escaped convict. Cavalcante had been convicted of murdering his girlfriend in 2021 and was wanted in Brazil for a 2017 killing. Finally, on September 13th, Cavalcante was apprehended by Pennsylvania State Police and a Border Patrol tactical unit. FOX News National Correspondent Nate Foy closely covered the manhunt for Cavalcante for the FOX News Channel. Nate provides an in-depth look at the timeline of the manhunt and details the explosive capture of Danelo Cavalcante. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 - 61 - Could BTK Be Connected To A Cold Case?
Years after the arrest of Dennis Rader, the infamous "Bind, Torture, Kill" serial killer, a new investigation could link him back to a cold case dating back to almost 50 years ago. In 1976, 16-year-old Cynthia Kinney disappeared and was last seen at a laundromat at which she worked in Pawhuska, OK. Osage County Sheriff Eddie Virden is investigating how Rader's writings and sketches could possibly link him to Cynthia's disappearance. However, Osage County District Attorney Mike Fisher has disputed Sheriff Virden's claims, saying there is insufficient evidence to link Rader to the crime. FOX 23 Anchor Rick Maranon has been following the feud between the Osage County Sheriff and District Attorney. He discusses the new BTK Task Force created by Sheriff Virden and shares the impact Cynthia's death has had on the local community. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 60 - The Cold Case Murder Of A Mother And Daughter
On September 2nd, 1994, a horrific crime sent shockwaves through the hardworking community of Williamsport, PA. 23-year-old Gail Matthews was found holding her 5-year-old daughter, Tamara Berkheiser, the pair bloodied, strangled, and stabbed. Gail was well-liked by everyone in her community, making the grisly murder all the more shocking. Years passed, and the investigation eventually went cold. Retired Detective with the Lycoming County District Attorney's Office Ken Mains reflects back on his decade-long search for answers in the cold case murders of Gail and Tamara. He discusses the many twists and turns of the case, the suspects he investigated, and the impact the killings continue to have on the Williamsport community today. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 59 - The Dark Side Of Dating Apps
Dating apps have become one of the most popular ways for people to meet and connect in the modern age. But as users swipe through options to find a romantic match, they expose themselves to additional risks and threats. As reports about dating violence and sexual assaults from dating apps surface in the news, many question whether or not these tech companies are doing enough to protect users. Professor and Researcher Dr. Julie Valentine discusses her research on the correlation between dating apps and sexual violence and explains why there's such a prevalence of predators on the platforms. Later, President and Founder of the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) Scott Berkowitz shares tips for staying safe on dating apps and offers resources available for survivors of sexual assault and violence as well. The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the largest anti-sexual violence organization in the United States. If you or a loved one has experienced sexual violence, visit the website or call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656.HOPE (4673). Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 58 - The Monster Behind The Screen: Ending Online Exploitation
To her peers, 12-year-old Breighanna Vigor appeared to seamlessly balance school, dance, and her social life. When elected class representative, she familiarized herself with her fellow classmates through social media by following them. One day, Breighanna accidentally connected with someone she thought to be a fellow student. However, that stranger soon revealed himself to be a predator and unleashed a 3-year-long nightmare for young Breighanna. CEO and President of Stopping Traffick Breighanna Vigor shares the story of how she became a victim of online sexual exploitation and how she works as a survivor to prevent these threats from harming others as well. Later, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) outlines how she's working to protect children and hold big tech companies accountable with her bipartisan legislation, the "Kids Online Safety Act." Stopping Traffick is an organization dedicated to highlighting the dangers of exploitation that our children face. Through advocation, awareness, and action, the nonprofit aims to educate families in order to prevent those most vulnerable from facing these threats. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 - 57 - Updates In The Search For Rachel Morin's Killer
August 5th, 2023, was the last time that 37-year-old Rachel Morin would be seen alive before she was found murdered along a popular hiking trail in Maryland. While authorities have been tirelessly investigating the case, new information related to Rachel's murder has been uncovered. DNA found at the crime scene indicated the suspect responsible for her killing matched a suspect wanted for the home invasion and assault of a young girl in Los Angeles. Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler shares the latest information surrounding the ongoing investigation and discusses how listeners can help participate in the active search for Rachel's killer. If you have any information about this case, please contact Harford County Sheriff’s Office, email the tip line at RMTips@harfordsheriff.org, or call the tip line at (410) 836-7788. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 - 56 - Deadly Delivery: Inside The Collar Bomb Case
On August 28th, 2003, the quiet town of Erie, Pennsylvania garnered local and national attention following a bizarre bank heist. With a cane gun in his hands and a collar-bomb attached to his neck, 46-year-old Brian Wells had unsuccessfully attempted to steal $250,000 from a local PNC Bank earlier that afternoon. Police quickly arrested him and cleared the area, but it would soon be too late. The bomb detonated at 3:18 PM that day, turning what should've been a routine pizza delivery fatal for Brian Wells. Retired FBI Special Agent Jerry Clark was the lead investigator on Major Case #203 - The Collar-Bomb. He shares how he was first introduced to the case and describes the many twists and turns behind this infamous investigation. Jerry Clark's career in law enforcement spanned over the course of 27 years at both local and federal levels. Prior to his career with the FBI, he served as an agent at both the NCIS and the DEA. Jerry Clark currently serves as an Associate Professor and Chair of the Criminal Justice Department at Gannon University. In his book co-authored with Ed Palattella entitled, Pizza Bomber: The Untold Story of America’s Most Shocking Bank Robbery, Jerry details the true and bizarre story behind one of the country's most shocking heists. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 29 Aug 2023 - 55 - The Mission To Bring Them Home: Saving Children From The Streets
Each year, thousands of children go missing. The first 48 hours are critical for ensuring the return of a child. Whether they go missing from running away, kidnapping, or trafficking, children are especially vulnerable to exploitation and harm when away from home. Private Investigator and Founder of the Bringing Them Home Project Joe Carrillo understands the importance of that critical window and discusses how his organization works to locate children and explains what dangers pose the biggest threats to vulnerable children today. Later, Joe's granddaughter, Madison Ginebra discusses how she's working to raise awareness about the dangers of human trafficking with her club, MAS Awareness. The Bringing Them Home Project is an organization dedicated to removing children from dangers they may face on the streets. By providing families with reunification services and counseling resources, the Bringing Them Home Project ensures the protection of vulnerable children. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 24 Aug 2023 - 54 - The Oklahoma City Bombing: The Unseen Impact
On the morning of April 19th, 1995, residents of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma were awoken by tragedy. At 9:02 AM, a massive explosion occurred at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building which damaged over 300 buildings, injured hundreds of people, and took the lives of 168 men, women, and children. Two anti-government extremists, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, were later arrested for the bombing. The incident is remembered as the deadliest domestic terrorist attack in United States history. Former FBI Agent John Iannarelli outlines the details of the case and explains how authorities apprehended McVeigh and Nichols. Former Oklahoma City Firefighter Chris Fields discusses the horrors he witnessed as a first responder to the explosion and the emotional impact it has on him to this day. Later, Chris shares resources available for people struggling with their mental health to get the help they need. Trauma Behind the Badge is an organization dedicated to raising awareness about the trauma experienced by first responders and veterans. By starting the conversation and destigmatizing mental health, the organization works to provide first responders and their families with the resources needed in order to properly work through their trauma. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 53 - Victim In Gilgo Beach Murders Identified
Just weeks after Long Island Serial Killer suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested in connection to the killing of three women near Gilgo Beach, authorities announced a groundbreaking new discovery in another murder victim. The remains discovered in 1996 of a woman who had long been dubbed "Fire Island Jane Doe" have now been identified as Karen Vergata. Attorney and retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro breaks down some of the latest developments out of the Long Island Serial Killer case and discusses what he's watching out for as Rex Heuermann's trial looms. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 52 - A Search For A Mother Leads To A Shocking Discovery
At ten years old, Cheryl Gyant learned she was adopted, thus beginning her search for answers about her biological mother. After years of asking questions about her mother's identity, Cheryl received the shocking and devastating news that her mother was Sheri Okoro. Sheri had become one of the first victims of Leonard Lake and Charles Ng, two of California's most notorious serial killers. Although Lake and Ng took Sheri's life, they could not take away her voice. Cheryl Gyant shares the story of how she learned the news of her mother's tragic death and how she dedicated herself to telling Sheri Okoro's story. Later, Cheryl discusses how her nonprofit, Shaniya Rose CDC, works to make a difference for children in the foster care community. Inspired by her mother's own words, Cheryl Gyant authored A Letter From Sheri, a book in which she details the life story her mother never got to tell. Cheryl is also the founder of the nonprofit, Shaniya Rose CDC, which works to provide assistance and resources for children who have been impacted by the foster care system. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 15 Aug 2023 - 51 - The Murder Of Rachel Morin: Updates In The Investigation
On Sunday, August 6th, the body of 37-year-old Rachel Morin was found along a popular hiking trail in Bel Air, Maryland. Rachel had been reported missing by her boyfriend the night before when she failed to return home from her walk on the Ma and Pa trail earlier that day. Authorities are investigating Rachel's death as a homicide and are urging the public to come forward with any information they may have. FOX News Digital Reporter Audrey Conklin provides an overview of what we know about the case so far. Later, Chief Deputy at the Harford County Sheriff's Office Colonel William Davis discusses recent updates in their investigation. He shares the impact Rachel's shocking death has had on the Maryland community and explains what listeners can do to help aid authorities as they carry out their investigation. If you have any information about this case, please contact Harford County Sheriff's Office or call the tip line at (410) 836-5430. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 50 - Closing A Cold Case Nearly 48 Years Later: The Murder Of Gretchen Harrington
Almost 48 years ago, eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington went missing after leaving her home in Marple Township, PA. Gretchen was last seen walking to her vacation Bible school, yet she never made it there. On October 14th, 1975, nearly two months after her disappearance, Gretchen's remains were found in Ridley Creek State Park. For decades, the identity of Gretchen's killer remained a mystery. However, on July 24th, 2023, 83-year-old retired pastor David Zandstra was charged with her murder. Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer breaks down the timeline of events and explains how police were led to examine Zandstra as a suspect. Later, he shares why bringing justice to Gretchen and her family all these years later was so important to him. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 49 - Suspect In Gilgo Beach Murders Rex Heuermann Appears In Court
On Tuesday, Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann appeared in court for the first time since his arraignment. Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney will serve as the lead prosecutor on the case. He revealed during a press conference after the hearing that a "massive amount" of evidence was collected during the investigation. Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to the six counts of murder with which he's charged. Attorney and Retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro discusses what we know about the timeline of the events and reveals which pieces of evidential information were key to the investigation. He explains the technological limitations of the time and shares how new investigative techniques were used to name Heuermann as a suspect. Later, Paul discusses why he's skeptical that Rex Heuermann can be connected to other bodies that have been found. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 48 - Enduring The Nightmare: The Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
On July 15th, 1976, in Chowchilla, CA, the largest kidnapping for ransom in United States history took place. Kidnappers Fred Woods IV, James Schoenfeld, and Richard Schoenfeld took bus driver Ed Ray and 26 children hostage, later driving them to a quarry and burying them alive inside a box truck. After spending hours underground, the driver and children were able to escape captivity and return to safety. FOX News Senior Correspondent and Host of the Nightmare In Chowchilla podcast Claudia Cowan discusses the timeline of events and breaks down the prosecution and aftermath of the case. Jennifer Brown Hyde lived the nightmare. At 9 years old, she and her older brother, Jeff were two of the children taken hostage on that very bus. Jennifer provides a first-hand account of what it was like to survive the kidnapping and opens up about the impact the events had on her life to this day. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 47 - Carlee Russell Admits Kidnapping Was A Hoax
On July 13th, 25-year-old Carlee Russell allegedly went along an Alabama interstate missing after placing a 911 call. During the call, she described seeing a toddler along the side of the road, but by the time authorities arrived at the scene, there was no trace of Carlee or the child. Two days after her initial disappearance, Carlee returned home and told investigators that she had been kidnapped. During a press conference on Monday, authorities announced that Carlee's disappearance was a hoax and that she admitted to lying about the ordeal. WBRC Anchor and Reporter Brittany Dionne explains the timeline of this shocking case and discusses the emotional impact it had on the Birmingham community. Later, she shares how people can elevate other missing persons cases and give them the resources they deserve. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 46 - Being Donnie Brasco: Joe Pistone Tells All
The Bonanno crime family was one of the most feared crime syndicates within the New York City mafia scene. In 1976, a low-level jewel thief by the name of Donnie Brasco caught the attention of Lefty Ruggerio, a Bonanno family soldier. He took Donnie under his wing, taught him the Bonanno way of life, and even opened the door for him to become a "made man" for the family. Unbeknownst to the family, Donnie had a secret of his own. Former FBI Agent Joe Pistone reflects on his famous undercover work under the Donnie Brasco alias, separates fact from fiction when it comes to the mafia, and discusses the hardships associated with his line of work. Joe Pistone joined the FBI in 1969 and became a pioneer in the bureau's undercover work. Joe was recognized for his successful work within the FBI, receiving the U.S. Attorney General’s J. Edgar Hoover Award, as well as the FBI Medal of Valor. Pistone wrote several books detailing his experiences with the mafia, including Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life In The Mafia, and The Way Of The Wise Guy. Joe Pistone's infiltration of the Bonanno crime family later became the basis for the 1997 film, Donnie Brasco. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 45 - Personal Safety Tips From The Secret Service
As we go about our everyday lives, it's easy to forget the possible dangers we face on a daily basis. Although we're often told to fear the unfamiliar and unknown, sometimes threats to our personal safety fall closer to home than we realize. However, with the right preparation and planning, we can protect ourselves from being the victim of a crime. Retired Supervisory Special Agent with the United States Secret Service Jeff James shares the importance of situational awareness and gives listeners tips for street crime prevention and self-defense. In 1996, Jeff James was sworn in as a United States Secret Service Special Agent, beginning his 22-year-long career within the federal government. During his time in the Secret Service, he was promoted to Assistant Special Agent in Charge and also served as the Liaison to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Now, he works as the President of Capitol Security Consultants, as well as the Chief of Police at Robert Morris University. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 44 - Hidden In Plain Sight: The Spokane Serial Killer
For years, the state of Washington was shrouded in mystery as bodies of women began appearing across the state. Between 1996 and 1998, it became apparent to the police that they had a serial killer on their hands. In 2000, a break was finally made when Robert Lee Yates, a veteran and family man, was arrested for the murders. Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Mark Safarik worked on the case as part of the bureau's elite Behavioral Analysis Unit. He discusses the victimology of the case, the evolution of Yates's crimes, and his experience testifying in Yates's trial. Mark Safarik now serves as the President of Forensic Behavioral Services International, a company that provides expert consultations and services to clients, including criminal and civil litigation, lectures, and training. After his 23 years with the FBI, Mark's unparalleled expertise has been used by various television shows, attorneys, investigators, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 18 Jul 2023 - 43 - BREAKING: Long Island Serial Killer Suspect Arrested
Friday, July 14th, 2023 police arrested Rex Heuermann in Massapequa Park, Long Island, in connection with the infamous Gilgo Beach murders. In 2010 and 2011, human remains were found along the south shore of Long Island. Suffolk County Police have announced a press conference that will take place Friday afternoon in which they will share significant details and developments related to the case. Attorney and Retired NYPD Paul Mauro discusses his participation in the investigation and provides insight into the case, as well as the killer's evolution. Later, Paul shares what listeners can expect from the upcoming arraignment of the suspect. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 14 Jul 2023 - 42 - Bombshell Revelations In The 'Disappearance' Of Rudy Farias
In 2015, 17-year-old Rudy Farias reportedly vanished while walking his dogs in Houston, Texas. Rudy's mother, Janie Santana, had reported his disappearance to the police. Eight years later, Rudy was found sleeping outside of a church in Houston. Although his safe return was celebrated by the community, shocking revelations within the case began to arise. Details reported by the Houston Police Department revealed they believe Rudy was only missing for one day and spent the rest of his 'disappearance' within his own home while his mother provided false information to investigators. In an interview with KRIV Houston, Rudy shared details about the time he spent 'missing' to the public. FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff sat down with Rudy for the interview. He breaks down the bombshell details tied to the case, details from his interview with Rudy, and what questions remain as new allegations continue to surface. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 41 - A Miracle In Cleveland: Kidnapping, Captivity & Survival
On August 23rd, 2002, 21-year-old Michelle Knight was kidnapped, making her the first victim of Ariel Castro. She, along with Gina DeJesus and Amanda Berry, was held captive in a deteriorating and dilapidated house on Seymour Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. For years, the girls lived an unthinkable nightmare as Castro chained, starved, beat, and raped them. But on May 6th, 2013, everything changed. The trio made headlines across the country when they were finally rescued from Castro. Their story was dubbed the 'miracle in Cleveland.' Michelle, who now goes by Lily Rose Lee, discusses her time in captivity and shares the remarkable story of her rescue. Later, she explains how the experience led her to create Unleashed Animal Rescue, a shelter dedicated to providing animals with love and protection by finding them forever homes. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 40 - Unsealed Documents Shed New Light On Delphi Murders Case
On February 13th, 2017, 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German went missing during what should've been a fun hiking trip in Delphi, Indiana. The following day, their bodies were found along that very trail, launching a double-homicide investigation of the two young girls. The case garnered national media attention but remained unsolved for years. In October 2022, a significant breakthrough was made when 50-year-old Richard Allen was arrested in connection with the murders. Court documents were later unsealed on June 28th, 2023, revealing that Allen allegedly confessed to the crimes during jailhouse calls. Journalist Áine Cain and Attorney Kevin Greenlee, co-hosts of The Murder Sheet podcast, have closely been following the case. They discuss details surrounding the Delphi murders and explain why so much information has long been withheld from the public. Later, they share what listeners can expect as they continue to report on the trial. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 39 - Demystifying The Mafia With Chazz Palminteri
Hollywood is no stranger to the romanticization of the mafia. With the gangster genre producing some of the industry's most well-liked movies, it's not hard to see how audiences' perceptions of criminals and mob bosses have been easily influenced. While many notable films are based on fictitious accounts, A Bronx Tale was born from a real-life mobster shooting. Famed actor and writer Chazz Palminteri shares how he drew inspiration from his encounters with the mafia growing up in order to write the beloved film. He takes a look at Hollywood's portrayal of the mob in movies and discusses what the industry gets wrong when it comes to the mafia. Later, Chazz examines the values held by the mafia and breaks down the mob in its current state. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 38 - Tragedy In Clermont County: Chad Doerman Pleads Not Guilty
An unthinkable tragedy struck Clermont County, OH, when on June 15th, 2023, 32-year-old Chad Doerman allegedly shot and killed his three sons execution-style. Clayton (7), Hunter (4), and Chase (3) were murdered in cold blood in broad daylight. Their mother was shot and injured during the assault as well. On Friday, June 23, Doerman pleaded not guilty to the 21 charges against him, which included aggravated murder, kidnapping, and felonious assault. FOX 19 Anchor and Host of Cincinnati's Crime Vault Podcast Jessica Schmidt details the horrific case, the charges ahead for Doerman, and the impact it has on the Clermont County community as they mourn the loss of the three innocent lives that were taken. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 37 - Inside The Dark Web: Taking Down The Silk Road
Beneath the surface web, the websites and search engines we use on a daily basis, lies the dark web, a hidden network of dangerous websites which are hidden from public access. In 2011, a man operating under the pseudonym, "Dread Pirate Roberts," created the Silk Road, a dark web black market used for selling drugs, weapons, and illegal services. The FBI became aware of the Silk Road just months after its foundation and soon launched an investigation to take down the site and its creator. Former FBI Special Agent Chris Tarbell was the lead investigator on the case. He discusses the inner workings of the dark web, and how the FBI managed to uncover the Silk Road's notorious kingpin. Following his career with the FBI, Chris co-founded NAXO, a cybersecurity firm that offers investigative solutions and protection from various cyber threats. Additionally, Chris co-hosts the weekly podcast, Hacker And The Fed, which covers cybersecurity news and safety tips. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 36 - Can Artificial Intelligence Help Crack Cold Cases?
Artificial intelligence is a rapidly evolving form of technology making its way into many facets of life. Now, the realm of law enforcement is looking at how A.I. can be used to assist investigations. Whether through crime scene analysis, autopsy examinations, or lie detection, A.I. offers various capabilities that could be incorporated when solving crimes. ER Physician and CEO of Convo GPT Dr. Harvey Castro explains how his A.I. software, "Sherlock Holmes," can be used to provide users with information about various crimes. Later, he explores the potential that A.I. technology offers investigators as they work on various cases. Dr. Harvey Castro is a medical professional, entrepreneur, and speaker on artificial intelligence. He's authored many books which explore the capabilities of artificial intelligence in both the medical industry and the criminology field. In his book, Solving Infamous Cases With Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Castro examines the successes and limitations of artificial intelligence and its use in the world of forensic science. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 - 35 - Infiltrating The Gambino Crime Family: The Undercover Work Of Jack Garcia
The Gambino crime family was known as one of the most formidable crime syndicates in New York City. Producing notorious leaders such as Salvatore Gravano, Gregory DePalma, and even the ruthless John Gotti, the family seemed untouchable. When newcomer Jack Falcone arrived on the scene, he quickly gained the trust of some of the most prominent members of the family and was even invited to become a "made member." Little did they know, Falcone was not who he seemed to be. Retired FBI Special Agent Jack Garcia shares how he cultivated the undercover identity of Jack Falcone in order to successfully infiltrate the Gambino crime family. Throughout his 26 years with the FBI, Jack Garcia worked on over 100 undercover operations. From the mafia to drug cartels, Jack is regarded as one of the most prolific undercover agents in the bureau's history. He currently serves as the Director of Investigations for Guardians of Rescue, a non-profit dedicated to providing help and protection to animals and owners in distress. In his book, Making Jack Falcone, Jack Garcia details what it was like to balance the life of a gangster with the life of an FBI agent. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Jun 2023 - 34 - The Life & Crimes Of The Unabomber: Ted Kaczynski Dead At 81
On Saturday, June 10th, 2023 Unabomber Ted Kaczynski was found dead in his federal prison cell at age 81. A mathematics prodigy, Kaczynski received a Harvard education and worked as a professor at UC Berkeley before isolating himself from society. In a remote cabin in Montana, Kaczynski created a number of bombs targeting people who he believed were responsible for the industrialization of society and the advancement of technology. Retired FBI Profiler Dr. Mary Ellen O'Toole shares her reaction to Kaczynski's death and discusses her involvement in the Unabomber case. Later, she explains how the FBI looks out for warning signs exhibited by Kaczynski while investigating today's criminals as well. During her time with the FBI, Dr. O'Toole investigated various high-profile criminals and cases, including the Zodiac Killer, the Toy Box Killer, and the bombing at the 2002 Olympic games. Dr. O'Toole was one of the most senior profilers with the FBI and was recognized for her expertise in "psychopathy." In her book, Dangerous Instincts, she details how readers can understand human behavior to keep themselves safe from harm. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 15 Jun 2023 - 33 - The Soul Mediators: Inside The Life Of A Crime Scene Cleaner
Crime scenes tend to be a gruesome sight to see. But after the police put up the yellow caution tape and collect the evidence, who's responsible for cleaning up the mess left behind? That's where the Soul Mediators come in. Crime scene cleaners Tom DeSena and Junior Lallbachan provide an in-depth look at their line of work. They share stories from some of their most shocking jobs, discuss their toughest cleaning challenges, and even give some cleaning advice for listeners at home. Later, they explain how they hope to provide families with the closure needed to move forward from a traumatic event. Tom DeSena and Junior Lallbachan document their jobs all across social media. You can find them on Instagram and TikTok as @TheSoulMediators. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 32 - Raul Meza Jr. Confesses To Texas Murders - Is He Linked To More?
On May 24th, 2023 62-year-old Raul Meza Jr. called the police and confessed to the murder of his 80-year-old roommate, Jesse Fraga, just four days earlier. During the call, Meza also implicated himself in the 2019 murder of 66-year-old Gloria Lofton. Upon his apprehension by the U.S. Marshals, Meza was found with a bag containing zip ties, duct tape, ammunition, and a pistol, leading authorities to believe he was ready to kill again. Meza was arrested in 1982 for the murder of 8-year-old Kendra Page but was released 11 years into his 30-year sentence. Now, police are investigating Meza's possible connection to 8-10 other murders. KTBC FOX 7 Anchor John Krinjak and Reporter Angela Shen discuss the latest news surrounding Meza's arrest and the ongoing investigation into his potential connection to past murders. Later, they share how the news has impacted the Austin community, as well as reactions from victims' families. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 31 - The Man Who Shot Reagan: The Case Of John Hinckley Jr.
After spending just over two months in office, President Ronald Reagan was adjusting to his new life as the United States Commander in Chief. On March 30th, 1981, as he was departing from a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel, President Reagan was shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr., a mentally-disturbed man who attempted a presidential assassination to impress Actress Jodie Foster. Jeffrey James is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the United States Secret Service presidential detail who served as the case manager for John Hinckley Jr. and shares details about Hinckley's life, the assassination attempt, and how the incident changed the way the Secret Service ran operations. In 1996, Jeffrey James was sworn in as a United States Secret Service Special Agent, beginning his 22-year-long career within the federal government. During his time in the Secret Service, he was promoted to Assistant Special Agent in Charge and also served as the Liaison to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Now, he works as the President of Capitol Security Consultants, as well as the Chief of Police at Robert Morris University. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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