Murder Files Unsealed

Murder Files Unsealed

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Murder Files Unsealed episodes

  • Husband Hurls Wife 29 Stories to Death in Luxury Condo
    Chicago attorney Adam Beckerink has been officially charged with the murder of his wife, Caitlyn Tracy, after authorities alleged he threw her down a 29-story stairwell in a luxury condo building. While the suspect initially claimed he was out of town during the incident, video evidence and deleted phone messages suggest he was present at the residence. The couple had a documented history of domestic violence, including a prior incident in Michigan where Beckerink was filmed resisting arrest and interfering with a 911 call. During recent court proceedings, a judge denied bail, citing the attorney’s significant financial means and the potential danger he poses to the community. Prosecutors revealed that DNA evidence further links the defendant to the crime scene, while the defense has suggested the victim may have harmed herself. Beckerink is currently being held in the Cook County Jail as he awaits a trial that could take up to two years to commence.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    32 min
  • How This Deputy's Wife's Lies Ended His Police Career
    This episode details the professional downfall of Deputy Dwayne Eddie Coker following a contentious traffic stop involving his wife, Katherine. The incident exposed Katherine's aggressive behavior and history of neighborhood complaints, which included reckless driving and the use of racial slurs. During the investigation, it was revealed that Coker misused his authority by demanding professional courtesy and making false accusations against the citing officer. Further inquiry into his official communications uncovered a pattern of unprofessionalism and verbal abuse toward inmates. Consequently, the sheriff's office terminated and descertified Coker, permanently ending his career in law enforcement. Although he faced severe consequences for his lack of integrity, his wife reportedly retained her position as a jail psychologist.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    42 min
  • The Single Round - The Yenia Sanchez Case
    This episode examines the interrogation of Yasenia Sanchez, a former police officer who attempted to murder her ex-boyfriend, Miami-Dade Deputy Damian Colon. Throughout the interview, Sanchez constructs a complex narrative of self-defense, claiming she was coerced into the shooting by a masked, armed stranger who threatened her daughter. The episode highlights how detectives allowed her to provide meticulous details of past abuse and car-tracking methods, while already possessing surveillance footage that contradicted her story. Despite her elaborate claims of a kidnapping and forced assault, physical evidence and a lack of corroborating witnesses exposed her account as a fabrication. Ultimately, the records show that she utilized a vehicle tracking app to ambush Colon, leading to his catastrophic injury. The account concludes with Sanchez's guilty plea and a sentence of thirty years in prison for her premeditated crimes.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    49 min
  • The False Warning Shot: The Interrogation of Amanda Butler
    The episode outlines a police interrogation and the subsequent legal outcome involving Amanda Butler, a woman convicted of attempted murder. Following a domestic dispute during hurricane preparations in 2019, Butler pursued her wife, Christie, out of their home and shot her in the hip. During the interview, Butler asserts that she only fired warning shots in self-defense and claims she was attacked with a pizza cutter. However, detectives challenge her story by highlighting ballistic evidence found on a neighbor's porch and noting that her physical injuries appear self-inflicted. Ultimately, the jury rejected her claims of protection, leading to a 30-year prison sentence for the violent assault. The episode captures the breakdown of her narrative as investigators contrast her academic background with the forensic reality of the crime scene.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    42 min
  • Former CPD Officer Who Shot, Killed Donovan Lewis Pleads Guilty To Reckless Homicide
    Former Columbus police officer Ricky Anderson has reached a legal resolution by pleading guilty to reckless homicide for the 2022 fatal shooting of Donovan Lewis. The incident occurred when Anderson fired upon the unarmed 20-year-old while law enforcement attempted to serve a warrant at a local apartment. As part of a negotiated plea deal, the original murder charge was dismissed, and the former officer now faces a maximum three-year prison sentence. This tragic encounter has already spurred policing reforms in Ohio, specifically regarding the timing and execution of misdemeanor warrants. While a civil lawsuit against the city remains active, the family continues to advocate for deeper systemic changes to prevent future tragedies. Final sentencing for Anderson is scheduled to take place shortly after Labor Day.






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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    37 min
  • State Trooper Murders Ex-Girlfriend’s New Lover
    Former Pennsylvania state trooper William Hunter Schneider has been arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend’s new partner, John Rabbits Jr. Investigators allege that Schneider, who has a documented history of stalking, fatally shot the victim at his home following a brief, one-month relationship with the woman. Law enforcement utilized security camera footage, shell casings, and mobile phone data to track Schneider's movements and link him to the crime scene. Legal experts suggest that his law enforcement background and prior harassment convictions provide prosecutors with a strong argument for premeditated intent. While the defense may explore mental health mitigations, the current evidence points to a targeted attack driven by obsession. Schneider is currently being held without bond as he awaits his preliminary hearing in March.






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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    36 min
  • Parents Of Nolan Wells Call For 'Thorough Investigation' Amid Unanswered Questions
    The family of Nolan Xavier Wells is demanding a transparent investigation into the mysterious death of the eighteen-year-old athlete following a holiday boating trip. Although local authorities initially suspected accidental drowning, the victim’s parents and their attorney, Ben Crump, have raised concerns regarding deleted digital messages and a video capturing a vocal altercation. To ensure an unbiased review, the family has commissioned an independent autopsy with financial support from Colin Kaepernick. While the Jackson County Sheriff maintains that there is no current evidence of foul play, investigators are actively seeking public assistance to reconstruct the events on Horn Island. The case highlights a significant lack of trust between the grieving family and Mississippi law enforcement as they search for the truth.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    31 min
  • Teacher Told Student She Loved Him: Cops
    This episode provides an overview of the legal proceedings and arrest of Christina Sarraco, an Illinois special education teacher's aide accused of maintaining an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old student. The investigation began after the minor’s father discovered explicit images and communications on his son’s phone, leading to charges of grooming and sexual exploitation. Law enforcement officials utilized body camera footage and digital forensics to document Sarraco’s initial denial of the allegations and her subsequent resistance during her physical arrest. The episode details how authorities gathered evidence of financial transactions, numerous phone calls, and social media interactions that bypassed school boundaries. Ultimately, Sarraco was removed from her position at Wilmington High School and faces multiple criminal charges as the judicial process continues.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    35 min
  • Marine Vet Kills Cop Wife With Her Own Service Weapon In Fatal On-Duty Ambush
    This episode details two distinct and tragic murder investigations. The first case covers the ambush of Officer Jennifer Sabina, who was executed by her husband, Benjamin Sabina, a former Marine struggling with PTSD and jealousy. Despite his elaborate attempts to feign grief and hide the murder weapons, Benjamin eventually confessed to the calculated killing and received a life sentence. The second segment examines the unsolved death of Josh Dufort, an aspiring actor found strangled in Las Vegas. Investigators discovered that a mentorship with a professional boxer led to the fraudulent acquisition of nearly two million dollars in life insurance policies. Although suspicious evidence suggests financial gain was the primary motive, no charges have been filed, leaving the case a haunting mystery for his loved ones.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    52 min
  • Ohio College Student Murdered in Disturbing Abduction Plot
    The episode detail three separate cases of aggravated murder involving targeted victims and the subsequent legal battles to secure justice. The first narrative follows the kidnapping and execution of an Ohio State University student, highlighting how forensic DNA and GPS monitoring led to the conviction of a repeat offender. Another account describes the disappearance of a Florida mother, where investigators utilized blood analysis and digital footprints to prove a colleague’s guilt despite the absence of a body. The final case focuses on a hired killing orchestrated by a husband against his wife, relying on recorded phone calls and co-defendant testimony to unravel a web of financial greed. Collectively, the transcripts illustrate the critical role of surveillance technology and witness credibility in modern criminal prosecutions. Together, these stories emphasize the profound impact of violent crime on families and communities while documenting the investigative processes used to convict those responsible.

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    Content Warning: This podcast contains discussions of homicide, violence, abuse, and other graphic themes related to real-life criminal events. It is intended for mature audiences and listener discretion is advised.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    43 min

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