In this chilling episode, we uncover the sinister life of Rodney Alcala, infamously known as 'The Dating Game Killer.' This narrative explores his facade of normalcy, highlighted by his national TV appearances, while he committed unspeakable crimes. From his early life and mental disorder to his numerous murders and manipulative tactics, we delve into his first attack, multiple aliases, and eventual capture through advancing forensic science. Emphasising public awareness and the importance of identifying victims, this episode underscores the relentless pursuit of justice and closure for affected families.

00:00 Introduction to a Chilling Tale

00:46 Rodney Alcala's Early Life

01:35 First Documented Attack

02:22 Escape to New York

04:16 The Dating Game Appearance

05:25 The Case of Robin Samso

05:53 Legal Battles and DNA Evidence

06:40 Alcala Represents Himself

06:51 Arrogance and Detachment: Alcala's Courtroom Antics

07:05 Justice Prevails: Conviction and Sentencing

07:22 Extradition and Additional Convictions

07:52 The Chilling Photographs: Uncovering More Victims

08:57 Public Awareness: The Power of Collective Effort

09:51 Final Thoughts: Trusting Instincts and Seeking Justice

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

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In this episode of Crime Time Inc, hosts Tom and Simon discuss an intriguing week of crime cases covered by their daily podcasts. They delve into the details of several notorious figures, starting with Archibald Hall, also known as Roy Fontaine, a charismatic but ruthless fraudster and serial killer. They recount the fascinating story of his capture, his lack of empathy, and his chillingly accurate recollection of where he buried his victims. The duo also explores the case of Bonnie and Clyde, demystifying the Hollywood glamour surrounding the infamous duo and highlighting the reality of their brutal crimes. They touch on the contentious case of Lucy Letby, the nurse convicted of murdering six babies, noting the circumstantial nature of the evidence and the controversial aspects still under debate. The Appin murders, a historical gangland hit cloaked in romanticism, are analyzed for their straightforward vendetta-driven motives. Donald Nielsen, the Black Panther, and his horrifying kidnapping and murder of a young girl are recounted, emphasising the horrific details of the crime. Finally, they discuss the serial killer Peter Tobin, and the eerie similarities and differences between him and other serial killers operating in the same region around the same time. Throughout the episode, Tom and Simon reflect on the evolution of crime investigation techniques from their own experiences in law enforcement, showcasing their deep knowledge and personal anecdotes.

00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap

01:39 Archibald Thompson Hall: The Sociopathic Con Man

06:39 Escaped Prisoners and Clever Cons

10:03 Bonnie and Clyde: The Glamorous Outlaws

15:28 Lucy Letby: The Nurse Turned Killer

23:03 The Appin Murders: A Historical Gangland Hit

25:29 The Trial of the Appin Murders

27:57 The Black Panther: Donald Nielsen's Horrific Crimes

30:05 The Psychology of Murder: Nature vs. Choice

32:04 Peter Tobin and Scotland's Serial Killers

39:54 Reflections on Crime Investigation Techniques

46:34 Concluding Thoughts and Future Episodes

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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This episode delves into the harrowing world of Peter Tobin, a cold-blooded serial killer whose life is marked by manipulation, brutality, and deceit. From his troubled childhood in Johnstone, Scotland, to his horrifying crimes across the UK, the episode scrutinizes Tobin's violent acts against women and young girls, highlighting the tragic stories of his known victims—Angelica Kluk, Vicky Hamilton, and Dinah McNicol. The discussion explores Tobin's cunning nature, numerous aliases, and the evolution of forensic science that ultimately led to his capture through Operation Anagram. It speculates on his potential involvement in other unsolved cases, such as the Bible John murders, and reflects on the relentless pursuit of justice by investigators who continue to seek answers, even in the face of Tobin's refusal to disclose information. The episode concludes on a hopeful note, emphasizing the resilience of good amidst darkness.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to the Dark Case of Peter Tobin

01:31 The Victims: Unraveling the Horrors

03:49 Early Life and Troubled Beginnings

06:13 A Pattern of Violence and Control

07:31 The 1993 Case and Its Aftermath

09:41 Operation Anagram: The Hunt for a Ghost

10:05 The Breakthrough Moment

10:27 Operation Anagram: Unmasking the Killer

10:57 The Horrors Discovered in Margate

11:25 Tobin's Double Life

12:07 The Chilling Bible John Connection

13:25 Unsolved Mysteries and Lingering Doubts

14:35 Operation Anagram's Broader Impact

15:24 The Relentless Pursuit of Justice

16:43 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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Join us as we delve into the 1752 murder case of Colin Campbell, known as the Red Fox, in the Scottish Highlands. This historical investigation is rife with betrayal, clan rivalry, and lingering speculation. Explore the political tensions of the era, Campbell's ruthless actions, and the controversial trial of James Stewart of the Glens. We discuss various suspects including Alan Breck Stewart, Donald Stewart, and Mungo Campbell, all entangled in a web of mystery that has fascinated historians for centuries. Embrace the enduring intrigue of this famous case and its unanswered questions.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to the Scottish Highlands Mystery

00:23 Setting the Scene: Political Tensions and Murder

01:06 The Controversial Figure: Colin Campbell

02:06 The Accusation: James Stewart of the Glens

02:29 The Trial: A Questionable Justice

03:11 The Execution: A Grim Warning

04:02 Lingering Questions: Innocence and Whispers

04:29 Introducing Alan Breck Stewart

04:37 The Real Alan Breck Stewart

05:06 Donald Stewart's Alibi

05:34 The Shooting Contest Theory

06:30 Mungo Campbell: A Family Feud

07:39 Concluding Thoughts on the Appin Murder

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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This episode delves into the intricate and controversial case of Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse convicted of multiple infant murders. Through a detailed examination, we discuss medical evidence, statistical interpretations, and hospital dynamics that played a pivotal role in the trial. Expert insights shed light on circumstantial evidence and raise crucial questions about the justice system's reliability and the role of medical testimony. The Thirlwall Inquiry and its exploration of systemic failures in hospital practices are also reviewed, encouraging viewers to critically evaluate issues of fairness and integrity in legal and medical contexts.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to the Case

00:43 Background and Initial Concerns

02:46 The 2017 Investigation

03:46 Prosecution's Evidence and Defense's Argument

04:24 Controversies and Doubts

05:46 Unreliable Test Results

06:44 Prosecutor's Fallacy Explained

07:26 Incomplete Evidence and Its Impact

08:01 The Role of Statistics in Court

08:39 The Thirlwall Inquiry

08:59 Systemic Issues in Hospitals

09:40 The Bigger Picture

10:17 Final Thoughts and Questions

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

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In this episode, we delve into the unsettling and complex case of Donald Nielsen, infamously known as the Black Panther. The story intricately details Nielsen's transition from a bullied child to a merciless criminal, his meticulous yet flawed crime sprees targeting rural post offices, and the infamous kidnapping and murder of Leslie Whittle. We explore the psychological factors driving his actions, the police investigation, the near misses, and eventual capture. This deep dive underscores the contradictory nature of Nielsen's methodical planning and chaotic brutality, offering a haunting reminder of the dark complexities of human nature.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to the Black Panther Case

00:48 Early Life and Influences

02:06 The Burglaries and Post Office Raids

04:51 The Chilling Kidnapping of Leslie Whittle

09:19 The Manhunt and Capture

11:18 Trial and Aftermath

12:22 Reflections on the Case

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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In this episode, we delve deep into the true story behind the infamous Bonnie and Clyde, moving beyond the Hollywood glamour to explore FBI files, personal letters, and even Bonnie's poetry. We trace their journey from the harsh realities of the Great Depression to their eventual demise in 1934, examining how they became symbols of rebellion and desperation. This comprehensive look exposes the complex layers of their story, challenging the romanticized myths and shedding light on the real impact of their actions. Join us as we sift through the headlines and archives to uncover the enduring fascination with this notorious duo and the legacy they left behind.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to Bonnie and Clyde

00:21 Setting the Scene: The Great Depression

00:59 The Real Bonnie and Clyde: A Complicated Relationship

01:40 From Petty Crimes to Infamy

02:38 The Turning Point: Joplin Raid

03:22 The Final Showdown: Frank Hamer's Pursuit

03:56 The Aftermath and Legacy

04:44 Reflections on the Legend

05:26 Conclusion: Uncovering the Layers

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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In this gripping episode of 'The Deep Dive,' we explore the dual life of Archibald Hall, infamously known as Roy Fontaine, who seamlessly transitioned from a refined butler to a calculated murderer. Born in Glasgow, Hall's life spiralled from petty thefts to manipulating the upper class and committing a series of chilling murders. The narrative details his cunning ability to dissociate and deceive, leading to his eventual capture after a police investigation and dramatic escape attempt. Hall's trial captured immense media attention, resulting in life sentences for him and his accomplice, Kiddo, yet leaving one murder unresolved. This episode not only uncovers Hall's monstrous actions but also examines the psychological intricacies behind his facade, depicting a real-life Jekyll and Hyde.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to Archibald Hall: The Monster Butler

00:38 Early Life and Theatrical Beginnings

01:28 Crafting the Persona of Roy Fontaine

02:00 The Double Life: Butler by Day, Criminal by Night

02:51 A Dark Turn: From Theft to Murder

03:36 The First Murder: David Wright

04:24 New Employment and Accomplice: The Scott Elliots

04:51 The Robbery Takes a Dark Turn

05:11 A Descent into Madness

05:51 The Ruthless Elimination of Loose Ends

06:29 The Murder of Donald

07:27 The Capture of Roy Fontaine

08:48 The Trial and Unanswered Questions

09:19 The Chilling Legacy of Archibald Hall

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

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In this episode, hosts Tom and Simon celebrate the start of Crime Time Inc.'s third season, discussing the new daily podcast format and the importance of listener feedback. They highlight the team's deep dive research into notorious crimes, beginning with the Lockerbie bombing of 1988, sharing personal memories and broader contexts. The conversation also covers other cases such as the Dunblane school massacre, FBI serial killers, and financial crimes like the Enron scandal, emphasizing the diverse range of subjects to be featured in the new season. Listener engagement is encouraged through social media, the website, and various platforms where the episodes are available.

00:00 Introduction and Season Three Excitement

01:03 New Daily Podcasts and Listener Feedback

02:36 Deep Dive Team and Research Quality

04:15 Lockerbie Case Recollections

07:59 Impact of Lockerbie on Officers

23:32 FBI and Serial Killers

27:38 Dunblane Tragedy and Gun Law Reforms

40:03 Enron Case and White Collar Crime

45:46 Conclusion and Future Episodes

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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This episode offers an in-depth exploration into the unsettling case of Ted Bundy, focusing on the psychology behind his gruesome crimes and the effectiveness of modern forensic science and criminal profiling in potentially preventing them. With insights from experts in criminal psychology and forensic analysis, we dissect Bundy’s dual persona, manipulative charm, and the chilling intricacies of his modus operandi. The discussion also delves into Bundy’s psychological diagnoses, the nature versus nurture debate, and societal implications such as the influence of pornography on violent behavior. Ethical concerns related to the portrayal of serial killers in true crime media are examined, with a strong emphasis on remembering and honoring the victims whose futures were tragically stolen.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to Ted Bundy's Case

00:45 The Duality of Ted Bundy

02:30 Ted Bundy's Modus Operandi

03:42 The Florida Crimes

04:56 Understanding Bundy's Psychology

06:27 The Successful Psychopath

07:22 Remembering the Victims

07:49 The Chilling Reality of Ted Bundy's Crimes

08:59 The Debate on Pornography and Violence

10:09 Modern Technology vs. Bundy's Methods

11:43 Bundy's Cultural Impact and Media Fascination

13:42 Reflecting on the Victims and Lessons Learned

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

Our Website: https://crimetimeinc.com/

If you like this show please leave a review. It really helps us.

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