This episode picks up where we left off in part one, discussing the legal dream team, jury questionnaires & composition, the Fuhrman tapes bombshell, verdict and some of what came next. At the end though, we need to remember two people were horrifically and brutally murdered. Two people never got to live their lives and enjoy an old age. Two people…

Often referred to as the trial of the century, The People v. OJ Simpson is both a landmark and lightning rod of American history. In this episode the Brothers Introduce Nicole Brown Simpson, Ron Goldman, and the guy who was charged with their murders and wrote the book If I did it. We also share his less well known writing that some believe was a s…

In this episode, we delve into the heart-wrenching case of Clayton, Hunter, and Chase Doerman, three young brothers from Ohio, aged seven, four, and three, who were murdered by their father, Chad Doerman, in June 2023. Join us as we discuss the events of that fateful day, the aftermath, and the ongoing legal proceedings. https://www.wlwt.com/articl…

This episode takes us outside the United States for a horrific crime with some of the most brutal details we’ve ever discussed. This is the awful murder of Anita Cobby. If you listened to this episode, thanks for joining us on the Brothers in Crime podcast! If you liked it, please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave a review! Whether you liked it o…

In this episode we conclude our discussion about the country's first manslaughter prosecution of a juvenile mass shooter's parents. Why did the State decide to charge James and Jennifer Crumbley? We’ll unpack the details but leave it up to you to decide whether parents like the Crumbley's should face criminal consequences. If you listened to this e…

Oxford High School endured a horrific tragedy in November 2021. While we don’t want to gloss over that event, it’s not the focus of this episode. Four kids lost their lives. Several others were injured. In the aftermath, the State of Michigan criminally charged James and Jennifer Crumbley with involuntary manslaughter for their son’s actions that t…

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Marlene Warren was a loving mother, faithful wife, and successful businesswoman. But, during Memorial Day Weekend of 1990, a killer clown would rob the world of the gift that Marlene had been to so many. Marlene had loved clowns since she was a young girl, so it was that much more suspicious when somebody in a clown costume killed her. Nonetheless,…

For our first ever international case, we discussed a shocking crime that completely rocked our neighbors to the north. In a response to one of our posts on social media, a listener (shoutout Taffi) asked us to discuss this case. The murder of John Dick is also referred to as the “torso murder.” One of Canada’s most infamous crimes of all time gave…

Christmas Eve 2002: Laci Peterson was reported missing. She was pregnant, and unfortunately, she and her baby Conner were found dead the following April. Her husband, Scott, was charged, tried, and convicted of murdering Laci and Conner. Twenty years later this case has had some notable developments, but now the Los Angeles Innocence Project has ta…

Christmas Eve 2002: Laci Peterson was reported missing. She was pregnant, and unfortunately, she and her baby Conner were found dead the following April. Her husband, Scott, was charged, tried, and convicted of murdering Laci and Conner. Twenty years later this case has had some notable developments, but now the Los Angeles Innocence Project has ta…

This episode is about the Ewell family. Everything seemed to be perfect for them. Dale Ewell was a successful businessman, and his wife Glee was as happy as her name suggests. They had a son and a daughter, Dana and Tiffany, and their kids were the apples of their eyes. But, one day tragedy befell the family: only one of the Ewell’s would survive. …

In part two of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s case, we discuss the shooter, investigation, theories, congressional hearing, and aftermath of Dr. King’s death. If you listened to this episode, thanks for joining us on the Brothers in Crime podcast! If you liked it, please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave a review! Whether you liked it or not, we welco…

Few Americans have impacted the world like Martin Luther King, Jr. did. In this episode we discuss his life, accomplishments, and untimely death. Dr. King died at the age of 39 during an era where too many of the country’s best and brightest died far too young. If you listened to this episode, thanks for joining us on the Brothers in Crime podcast!…

What happened to the Petit family rocked the small town of Cheshire, Connecticut. And, it’s going to horrify you, too. This one is rough folks. In 2007, a pair of thieves broke into the home of Dr. William and Jennifer Petit. Komisarjevsky and Hayes would spend hours in the home and do unspeakable things to the family before setting the house on fi…

Wow, do we have some updates for y’all! From a confirmed murderer in the Colonial Parkway Murders to an arrest in Tupac’s case, there has been A LOT going on in a number of the cases we’ve discussed. We’ve got updates in the following cases: Colonial Parkway Murders, Sextortion & Suicide, Harlem Park Three, Tupac, and Lynn Hernan. If you listened t…

In this episode we pick up where we left off in part one: with whose DNA was matched to one of the crimes. There’s no doubt Courtney and Christine were the victims in these cases, but what you’re about to learn is that they weren’t the only victims. Get ready to be upset because in this episode we talk about flawed forensics and less than inspiring…

In this episode we talk about two separate, but eerily similar, cases out of Noxubee County, Mississippi. These cases involve the abductions, sexual assaults, and murders of two young girls. The facts are absolutely infuriating and equally heartbreaking. And tragedy in these cases didn’t end with the murders–that’s where it started. If you listened…

In this episode we break down the unimaginable tragedy Kent Whitaker lived through after he, his wife, and one of their sons was shot. Kent survived, but his wife and son did not. Unfortunately, their murders were just the beginning of an arduous journey that’s stranger than fiction. If you listened to this episode, thanks for joining us on the Bro…

Most of us have spent a little while in time out, but imagine if instead of being sent to your bedroom, your parents sent you to the room they had built in their garage. A 8’ x 8’ room with a bed and bucket. No air conditioning. Did I mention you live in Florida? As absolutely crazy and infuriating as its sounds, that’s exactly what kind of hell Ti…

In this epilogue for JonBenét’s case, we dive a little deeper into a couple areas, clear up a few things, and share our personal thoughts on the case. For the record, we weren’t there and don’t know who killed that little girl. More than anything, we’d like to see whoever did it face justice, assuming that’s still possible. Either way, it would be …

In part four of our discussion about JonBenét Ramsey’s case, we wrap up with some interesting characters and alternate theories about the case. Through this episode we’ve tried to present the timeline, evidence, and various points of view from those who have worked the case without interjecting our own thoughts or opinions any more than absolutely …

In this BONUS episode, the Brothers bring you the first annual BOS Awards! If you’ve listened to our pod for more than an episode, you’ve probably heard Bob’s favorite term for his least favorite people: Bag of $***! To be eligible, the candidates had to receive Bob’s BOS title during an episode we recorded this year. The nominees for the our 2023 …

In part three of our discussion about JonBenét Ramsey’s case, we pick up where we left off… in the kitchen with the infamous bowl of pineapple chunks. We also look at some investigators’ resignations and others’ public statements about the case. We’re continuing to present all of the perspectives from those who have worked on or closely studied the…

SURPRISE! It’s not Thursday yet, but we thought we’d slip in an extra episode ahead of schedule for the holidays. Hopefully you’re enjoying this time of year, but that wasn’t the case for this innocent little girl 27 years ago. In part two of our series about the horrific murder of six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey, we discuss some of the notable eviden…

The seemingly idyllic town of Boulder, Colorado, had one murder in 1996: six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey. As we recorded these episodes, we’re approaching the 27th anniversary of one of America’s most notorious and disturbing crimes, yet it remains an open and ongoing investigation. We begin our discussion of the case with an introduction of the event…

Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer. He is virtually synonymous with true crime and has been the subject of many books, movies, documentaries, articles, shows, and podcasts. Unfortunately, he is often given names that make him seem mythological or practically glamorize the horror he inflicted on his victims. We don’t want to do any of that. So, in this episode w…

Known as the 'Eye Drop Murder Trial' Jessy Kurczewski was accused of killing her life-long friend, and someone who treated her like a daughter, using eye drops. Lynn Hernan, 62, died in her home on Oct. 3, 2018 and the death was originally considered a drug overdose - possibly a suicide. The medical examiner determined the cause of death was poison…

Known as the 'Eye Drop Murder Trial' Jessy Kurczewski was accused of killing her life-long friend, and someone who treated her like a daughter, using eye drops. Lynn Hernan, 62, died in her home on Oct. 3, 2018 and the death was originally considered a drug overdose - possibly a suicide. The medical examiner determined the cause of death was poison…

For turkey day this year the Brothers discuss a gruesome and disturbing murder that took place on Thanksgiving in 1991. Bill Nelson was a larger than life kind of guy with an interesting background. Unfortunately for him, he met a woman named Omaima about a month before Thanksgiving. What happened after they met is hard to believe. It could also be…

In this episode the Brothers discuss one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history, “sex magick,” and a cult-leader-type murdering poet who may have gotten away with the perfect crime. Three million dollars is a lot of money, but Heather Tallchief and Roberto Solis managed to flee the United States with all that cash after pulling off an incredibl…

In this episode the Brothers discuss some other brothers in crime: John and Clarence Anglin (and their pal Frank Morris). Did these brothers successfully escape from Alcatraz? What did they do to end up there in the first place? What was their plan? Why are the U.S. Marshals STILL investigating this case over a half century later? We answer all the…

Not all heroes wear capes. Heather had a horrifying encounter with a man who almost certainly planned to murder her, but the ending to this story just might surprise you. Straight outta Charleston, West Virginia, with a little dog named fancy and improvising weapons to survive, Heather wasn’t going to let Neal Falls get the best of her. If you list…

Anthony Ray Hinton was one of the longest serving death row inmates in Alabama history, spending nearly three decades watching the men around him disappear: smells of last meals and electrocutions regularly taking place. But, Anthony swore he was innocent. He had an alibi. Would anybody listen? Anthony took his case all the way to the Supreme Court…

In this episode, the Brothers discuss a heartbreaking case that’s hard to understand. We often fear the unknown and teach our kids about the dangers of strangers, but sadly, violent crimes are often committed by somebody close to the victim. Skylar was a brilliant young lady from Morgantown, West Virginia, who had her whole life ahead of her when s…

In this episode, the Brothers discuss an infamous murder that took place on Friday the 13th in 1964. Kitty Genovese’s life and brutal death are often overshadowed by the bystander effect that was coined from research done in response to her case. But, in this episode we want you to know who Kitty was, what happened to her, how it affected people sh…

In this episode the Brothers breakdown the sentencing of Shad Thyrion’s killer. We covered his case in greater detail in E15, but you don’t have to listen to that episode for this one to make sense. We do a quick recap of the pertinent points from his case a the beginning—without overdoing it for people who already listened to E15. There were a num…

John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo are well known for terrorizing the D.C. Metro area in 2002. In the first episode, we went back in time and looked at their lives leading up to that fateful fall, including what they have–or at least one of them has–said motivated their wicked rampage. In this episode we'll chronicle the weeks of terror, beginn…

This episode is a little different than how we normally do things. Will’s loud mouth is noticeably absent, and you’ll get to hear Bob’s best Keith Morrison. It’s good to switch things up from time to time! Variety is the spice of life, right? If you love it, great!! Listen to it twice, and tell a friend. If you are not a fan of this episode, don’t …

Despite a detailed account from a witness who claims to have ridden with the man who shot and killed Tupac, his murder officially remains unsolved nearly three decades later. There are suspects, theories, video footage, and in July 2023 search warrants were executed in connection with Tupac’s murder. We discuss it all in this second and final part …

Tupac Shakur was one of the most influential, best-selling rappers of all time despite his untimely death at only 25 years old. To really understand the circumstances surrounding his murder–which officially remains unsolved to this day–you have to know who he was, where he was from, and how the world he lived in had influenced him. In this first of…

In this episode the Brothers discuss the disturbing case of Shad Thyrion’s murder and dismemberment by a woman who was supposed to be his friend. The woman, Taylor Schabusiness, was convicted by a jury in July 2023. The following are referred to or were used in preparation for recording this episode: Newcomer Family Obituaries - Shad R. Thyrion 199…

Pete & Pat Bondurant were terrorizing twins from the south. In this two-parter, the brothers discuss the Bondurant brothers’ beginnings and the victims they left in their wake. Had Pete’s punishment for his first murder been a bit more appropriate, maybe there would not have been as many victims. We’ll never know. These bros believed if there was “…

Pete & Pat Bondurant were terrorizing twins from the south. In this two-parter, the brothers discuss the Bondurant brothers’ beginnings and the victims they left in their wake. Had Pete’s punishment for his first murder been a bit more appropriate, maybe there would not have been as many victims. We’ll never know. These bros believed if there was “…

In this episode the Brothers discuss an increasingly prevalent crime that’s claiming lives everywhere: Sextortion. Unfortunately, many cases involve young men who ultimately take their lives as a result of the crimes perpetrated by evil people who are often several thousand miles away. The young women who are victimized often have explicit videos o…

Lester Gillis is better known as “Baby Face Nelson.” In this episode, the brothers discuss the brutality inflicted by a guy who can only be described as evil. Once dubbed Public Enemy Number One, Gillis is responsible for murdering more FBI agents than anybody else in history. Below are various resources that we reviewed in preparation for this epi…

Warning: this is a heart wrenching story that involves the violent death of a child. It may be too upsetting for some to listen to this episode or explore these notes. Late one night in January 2023, a 12 year-old girl stabbed her 9 year-old little brother to death inside their home in Tulsa, Oklahoma while their mother was upstairs asleep. Through…

In this case, DeWitt Duckett was shot and murdered for his jacket. But in this case, DeWitt wasn't the only victim. This episode is about Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins, and Andrew Stewart, who are sometimes referred to as the "Harlem Park Three." A lot of the details in this episode are from the State’s Attorney’s Conviction Integrity Unit Report…

Four double homicides that occurred in the Tidewater region of Virginia in the late 1980’s are commonly referred to as the “Colonial Parkway Murders.” In our five-part series, we discuss each of the four cases in its own episode and then put it all together in an extended fifth episode. We’ve tried to present the cases in a way that each episode st…

Four double homicides that occurred in the Tidewater region of Virginia in the late 1980’s are commonly referred to as the “Colonial Parkway Murders.” In our five-part series, we discuss each of the four cases in its own episode and then put it all together in an extended fifth episode. We’ve tried to present the cases in a way that each episode st…