Murder Files Unsealed

Murder Files Unsealed

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Murder Files Unsealed episodes

  • Wife’s Secret ‘Slave Contract’ Exposes Husband’s Horrific Murder
    This episode details the chilling investigation into Julene Simco, who was ultimately convicted of murdering her husband, Jeremy Simco, in their Ohio home in 2009. Although Julene initially reported a fictitious intruder, law enforcement spent years uncovering a web of inconsistencies, including the suspicious lack of foreign DNA and the discovery of a "slave contract" that revealed a deeply toxic and controlling marriage. Prosecutors successfully argued that Julene’s history of childhood trauma and her husband’s abusive behavior provided a motive for the point-blank shooting. Despite her persistent denials during recorded police interrogations, digital evidence and damning testimony from neighbors and medical staff exposed her deception. The case concluded nearly eight years later when a judge found her guilty of aggravated murder, sentencing her to 28 years in prison.

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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 Horrors Of Apartment 5904: The Banks Family
    This episode details the tragic triple homicide of Amara Banks and her two young daughters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, following the sudden death of her infant son. The perpetrator, Arzelle Ivory, confessed to the killings after fleeing to Memphis, revealing a gruesome scene where he murdered his family and attempted to hide their remains in a garage. A significant portion of the account focuses on the failures of law enforcement, including a mishandled 911 call and a delayed Amber Alert that hindered the initial investigation. Ultimately, Ivory received a life sentence without the possibility of parole after his claims of mental illness were dismissed by the court. The narrative concludes by highlighting the profound grief of the Banks family and their efforts to honor the victims through domestic violence advocacy.

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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
  • Missing Woman Found Rotting Under Motel Bed
    This episode details the disturbing discovery of Sony Millbrook’s remains, which were found hidden inside a motel room bed frame months after she vanished. Following her disappearance in January, the room was rented and cleaned multiple times before staff finally reported a foul odor. Investigators identified Millbrook's boyfriend as a person of interest, though he was already in custody on separate charges. The case highlights a significant oversight by hotel staff and law enforcement during the initial search for the missing mother. Authorities are currently seeking public assistance to uncover more information regarding the circumstances of her death.

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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
  • Dentist Brutally Executed in Parking Garage by Motivated Killer
    The episode chronicles the capital murder investigation into the death of Kendra Hatcher, a pediatric dentist gunned down in a Dallas parking garage. Authorities discovered that the victim’s romantic rival, Brenda Delgado, orchestrated the killing by hiring Crystal Cortez and Christopher love to carry out the hit. Although Delgado fled to Mexico and earned a spot on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, she was eventually apprehended and extradited to face trial. The narrative details how jealousy and stalking motivated the crime, leading to life sentences and death row convictions for the conspirators. Ultimately, the sources highlight the legal proceedings and emotional testimony from the victim's family that concluded this high-profile case.



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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
  • Fatal Throuple: The Forgotten Coast Murder Investigation
    This episode reports on the brutal murder of Aileen Seiden, whose body was discovered in a small Florida town following a violent road trip. Investigations revealed that the victim was part of a turbulent three-way romantic relationship with Zachary Abell and Christina Araujo, characterized by frequent domestic abuse and jealousy. Both surviving partners were eventually apprehended after a witness reported their involvement to a high-ranking law enforcement official. During the legal proceedings, Araujo accepted a plea deal for second-degree murder and testified against Abell, describing a horrific assault inside a motel room. Consequently, Abell was sentenced to life in prison, while Araujo received a twenty-five-year sentence for her role in the killing and subsequent cover-up.



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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.
    46 min
  • The Case of Christina Morris: Darkness at The Shops
    The episode details the disappearance and murder of 23-year-old Christina Morris following a high school reunion in Plano, Texas. Suspicion quickly centered on Enrique Arochi, an acquaintance seen on surveillance footage walking Morris to a parking garage before she vanished. Although Arochi maintained his innocence and offered conflicting stories, forensic evidence found in his vehicle's trunk and incriminating cell phone data led to his conviction for aggravated kidnapping. While the perpetrator was sentenced to life in prison, Morris remained missing for nearly four years until her remains were discovered in a rural field by construction workers. This account highlights the relentless search efforts by Morris’s family and the eventual recovery of her body, which provided a somber resolution to a high-profile criminal case.



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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
  • Deadly Arson Fire Kills 5 Kids, 2 Parents In Ohio Home
    This episode details the investigation and trial of Stanley Ford, an Ohio man convicted of murdering nine neighbors through intentional arson. The narrative describes two separate fires on the same street, including a 2017 tragedy that claimed the lives of five children and two parents. Prosecutors linked Ford to the crimes using surveillance footage that captured his distinct walking gait and specialized alarm system records from his residence. Despite his claims of being a neighborhood "guardian angel" and his defense team’s arguments regarding brain damage, a jury found him guilty of multiple counts of aggravated murder. Although he narrowly avoided the death penalty, the judge sentenced him to nine consecutive life terms without parole. To ensure perpetual reflection on his actions, the court mandated that Ford spend the birthdays of his young victims in solitary confinement.

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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.
    57 min
  • Murderer And Serial Sex Offender Simon Levy Given Whole Life Jail Sentence
    The episode details the sentencing of Simon Levy, a 40-year-old serial sex offender who received a whole-life tariff for the murder of two women and the rape of a third. The court proceedings revealed that Levy’s crimes occurred while he was on bail, highlighting a sequence of critical police and prosecutorial errors that allowed him to remain free despite a history of violence. Family members and a brave survivor provided emotional testimony, while critics used the case to condemn the Metropolitan Police for systemic failures in protecting vulnerable women. These institutional blunders have intensified calls for reform within the UK justice system, as officials admit the second murder likely could have been avoided. Ultimately, the judge ensured that the defendant will never be released from prison, marking him as one of the few inmates in Britain to face such a permanent sentence.

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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
  • Sandra Bland's Phone Video Of Her Own Arrest Surfaces
    This episode describes the emergence of cellphone footage recorded by Sandra Bland during the 2015 traffic stop that preceded her death in a Texas jail. The video captures Trooper Brian Encinia threatening Bland with a Taser, providing a firsthand perspective of the confrontation that her family claims was withheld during legal proceedings. While state officials maintain the recording was never hidden, its public release has prompted urgent calls from Bland’s relatives to reopen the investigation. Critics argue the footage proves the officer was not in danger, challenging the original narrative of the arrest. Ultimately, the discovery of this personal record has revived national scrutiny regarding the transparency of the initial inquiry and the circumstances of Bland's passing.

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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
  • Airman Murders Mennonite Woman In Twisted Fantasy
    The episode detail the investigation and trial of Mark Gooch, a military airman convicted of the kidnapping and murder of Sasha Krause, a young Mennonite woman. Krause vanished from her New Mexico community and was later discovered deceased in Arizona, leading detectives to use cell phone tracking data to identify Gooch as a suspect. Investigators uncovered that the perpetrator, who grew up in the Mennonite faith, harbored a documented grudge and hostility toward the religious group. Although the defense highlighted a lack of direct physical evidence, ballistic testing linked the fatal bullet to Gooch’s personal rifle. The legal proceedings concluded with a guilty verdict, resulting in a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. This overview captures the senseless nature of the crime and the digital forensics used to achieve justice for the victim.

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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.
    51 min

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