Sideline Sleuths

By Sideline Sleuths

What's Sideline Sleuths about?

Hosts, Jasmine & Megan, discuss a different true crime story in each episode, but one has no idea what’s coming. Megan brings the facts, and Jasmine brings some memorable, off-the-cuff reactions. Don't miss it! If you like being an armchair detective, you'll love being a sideline sleuth.

Music and editing by Chris Petro

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Sideline Sleuths episodes:

05.06.2022
Episode 79: The Death of Sideline Sleuths
Join Megan and Jasmine as they pay their respects to a beloved podcast and all the people who came along for the ride.
04.01.2022
E78 - The Murder of the Jacks Sisters
In 2007, the four daughters of Banita Jacks all stopped attending school. Slowly people noticed changes about the family, most notably not seeing the girls anymore. It wouldn't be until early 2008 that the truth about what happened in the...
03.04.2022
E77 - The Texas Seven Crime Spree
In December 2000, seven men escaped from a maximum security prison in Texas and went on a crime spree that led to a nationwide manhunt. Join Megan and Jasmine as they rehash the elaborate escape, and all its twists and...
02.04.2022
E76 - The Murder of Richard Hernandez
When Richard Hernandez was a no call, no show two days in a row at work, friends and coworkers sounded the alarm in Dallas, TX. After finding only ominous clues in and around his apartment, investigators concluded he had been...
01.07.2022
E75 - The Life and Death of Gerald Cotten
Canadian businessman, Gerald Cotten, was recently married and celebrating his honeymoon when he unexpectedly died. As the news of his untimely death unfolded, the world learned that it wasn't just Gerald that was gone. The shocking details that emerged left...
12.03.2021
E74 - The Murder of Cari Farver
When Cari Farver vanished, the people closest to her knew that something just wasn't right. Somehow, it would take years before her disappearance was actually confirmed and no one could have imagined the truth behind the strange circumstances surrounding what...
11.05.2021
E73 - The Murders by Tony Costa
Tony Costa was a carpenter, husband and father who was later found to be responsible for the murders of at least 8 women in the mid to late 60s in the Cape Cod area. Join Megan and Jasmine as they discuss...
10.01.2021
E72 - The Murder of Demi Cuccia
Demi Cuccia was viciously stabbed the day after her 16th birthday by her former boyfriend. She did not survive. Sadly, domestic violence is all too common. Statistics indicate that as many as three women die daily in an intimate violence-related...
09.03.2021
E71 - The Icebox Murders
In this very special reboot episode, Megan tells the story of the gruesome murders of Fred and Edwina Rogers in 1965. Authorities suspect that one man is responsible, but the efforts to find him uncover all kinds of twisty conspiracies.
08.20.2021
Return of the Sleuths!
Big News! After a break, the Sleuths are finally back and ready to catch up up on all things Megan, Jasmine and the podcast going forward. Tune in to get the scoop on when and where you can hear the...
08.21.2020
E70 - The Murder-Suicide of Josh and Amber Hilberling
In 2011, Josh Hilbering was pushed out of a high rise window and died. In 2013, his wife Amber was convicted of his murder. A few years later, she was found hanging in her jail cell. Join us as we...
08.14.2020
E69 - The Disappearances of a Mother and Child
Paula Wade and her three-year-old son, Brandon, vanished from Valdosta, GA in October of 2002. Tina Sinclair and her daughter, Bethany, disappeared suddenly from the home Tina shared with her boyfriend in 2001. Jennifer Lancaster went missing in Topeka, KS...
08.07.2020
E68 — The Murder of Hannah Graham
Hannah Graham's friends last heard from her via text message around 1:20 on the morning on September 13, 2014. She told her friends that she was on her way to a party, but that she was lost. When police finally...
07.31.2020
E67 - The Disappearance of Adam Emery
On this week's episode of Sideline Sleuths, we follow the mystifying trail of breadcrumbs surrounding the disappearance of Adam Emery. He was convicted of murder and released while he awaited sentencing. By the time investigators realized he was missing, their...
07.24.2020
E66 - The Murder of October Perez
Two year old October Ann Perez was rushed to a Salt Lake City hospital after sustaining blunt force head trauma consistent with child abuse. She was declared brain dead soon after. Even with a history of abuse reports and visits...
07.17.2020
E65 - The Death of Everett Palmer
Everett Palmer Jr walked into York County Jail in Pennsylvania and never walked out. Join Megan and Jasmine as they discuss the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. For a list of sources used to craft this episode, visit: https://www.SidelineSleuths.com/sources
07.10.2020
E64 - The Disappearance of Pearl Pinson
Pearl Pinson was abducted at gunpoint on her way to school in 2016. Police were able to determine the identity of her captor, but not Pearl’s whereabouts. It’s been more than four years since she was taken, but she has...
07.05.2020
E63 - The Murders on Surveillance
Christopher Reese, Darrance Kindle, and Jason Vesper were all murdered and their cases are unsolved. Their deaths are not related, but they do have something in common: each murder was caught on surveillance footage. Join Jasmine and Megan as they...
06.26.2020
E62 - The Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit
In June of 1995, a young, well known, and well liked news anchor named Jodi Huisentruit was abducted from the parking lot of her apartment complex. She was legally declared dead years later, but no one really knows what happened...
06.19.2020
E61 - The Murder of Freddie Gray
In April of 2015, three Baltimore police officers arrested a 25-year-old man named Freddie Gray. Within an hour of that encounter, he was unresponsive with a spinal cord injury. He died a week later. The question became: did Freddie die...
06.12.2020
E60 - The Disappearances of Felipe Santos & Terrance Williams
Felipe Santos went missing in October of 2003 from Naples, Florida. In January of 2004, Terrance Williams also went missing in Naples. Their disappearances have a few things in common, but what sticks out the most is that they were...
06.05.2020
E59 - Delaware Cold Cases
Jane Pritchard was murdered in Delaware in 1986. Thirty years later, so was Jimmy Leager. Unfortunately, investigators have not been able to solve either of these crimes. Before, between, and after those two murders, other cases also went cold. In...
05.29.2020
E58 - The Murders in Anaqua Springs
In January of 2019, a medical examiner in Bexar County Texas concluded that Nichol Olsen murdered her two young daughters before fatally shooting herself. It should've been open and shut, but it's not. The sheriff there isn't ready to close...
05.22.2020
E57 - The Murders by Harvey Robinson
In the early 1990s, Allentown, Pennsylvania was terrorized by a serial rapist and killer. Police and the public would learn later that the rage-filled man behind the attacks was barely a man at all, he was a teenager. Join Jasmine...
05.15.2020
E56 - The Death of Lanessa Roosa
When Lanessa Roosa went missing, she was 21-years-old, a mother to a young daughter, and a fugitive. For nearly a year, what happened to her and where she was remained a mystery. Today, much of it still does. Join Jasmine...
05.08.2020
E55 - The Disappearance of Skylar Burnley
Skylar Burnley went missing in June of 2016 near Brandon, Mississippi. The story told by the people who saw him last never quite made sense and eventually proved to be impossible. Despite it not adding up, Sky has never been...
03.27.2020
E54 - The Murder of Nick Markowitz [PART 2]
[PART 2] Jesse Hollywood was looking for Ben Markowitz when he happened upon his younger brother, Nick, instead. Though Nick had nothing to do with the conflict between the two, he was abducted and eventually murdered because of it. Join...
03.20.2020
E53 - The Kidnapping of Nick Markowitz [PART 1]
[PART 1] Nick Markowitz was 15-years-old when he was abducted in broad daylight in West Hills, California. A conflict had been brewing for months between his older brother, Ben, and someone they once considered a friend. Nick was just in...
03.13.2020
E52 - Arizona Killer Fugitives
The Federal Bureau of Investigation maintains a list of their Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, the guys the Bureau would most like to capture. On that list right now are two murderers with Arizona ties who have managed to elude...
03.06.2020
E51 - The Murder of Ashlynn Mike
A brother and sister were abducted after getting off the school bus in May of 2016. What happened next, or actually, what didn't happen, would be a wake-up call for authorities. Eleven-year-old Ashlynn Mike was murdered, and her killer was...
02.28.2020
E50 - The Disappearance of Peggy McGuire
Peggy McGuire’s hard work was paying off. All of her plans were starting to fall into place, but there was just one more thing that she needed to do for herself and her son, Ethan. But suddenly, she vanished. Join...
02.21.2020
E49 - The Murders on Hopper Road
In 2006, Curtis Francis and his fiancee, Jennifer Burgette, were killed while they slept in their Ohio home. Still, more than a decade later, no suspects have been named. However, the police definitely know more than they're saying. Who killed...
02.14.2020
E48 - The Disappearance of Brandy Hanna
Brandy Hanna went missing from Charleston, South Carolina in 2005. She still hasn’t been found. A witness report matched two likely suspects, both who seemed to have reasons for wanting Brandy gone. What happened to Brandy Hanna? Join Jasmine and...
02.07.2020
E47 - The Murder of Faith Hedgepeth
Faith Hedgepeth was a 19-year-old college student when she was brutally murdered. Evidence at the scene excluded a few individuals as the main assailant, but people close to Faith and those familiar with the case, still have their suspicions. Join...
01.31.2020
E46 - The Disappearance of Corinna Slusser
Corinna Slusser was a small town cheerleader in Pennsylvania, but in practically a blink of an eye, she was living in New York City. For months she told her family that everything was fine, but everything wasn't fine. Her friends...
01.24.2020
E45 - The Death of Ellen Greenberg
Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment in January of 2011. Her injuries were consistent with a homicide, but the scene made it seem more like a suicide. The medical examiner, investigators, and forensic experts can't agree on how...
01.17.2020
E44 - The Disappearance of Tiffany Daniels
Tiffany Daniels left work early on August 12, 2013, after telling her boss that she needed a few days off. That was the last time that anyone saw or heard from her. Still, more than six years later, no one...
01.10.2020
E43 - The Murder Sema'j Crosby
Sema'j Crosby was only one when she died. Her mother reported her missing initially, but her body was discovered at her home days later. Even though several adults were there at the time Sema'j died, they all claim to not...
01.03.2020
E42 - The Disappearance of Megan Foglesong
Megan Foglesong was last seen in the small town of Alden, Kansas in late 2015. Naturally, her family wanted answers, but the person who most likely knew the truth about Megan's disappearance, never came clean -- and now he never...
12.27.2019
E41 - The Murder of Erika Cirioni
As 2006 came to a close, a mystery and tragedy for one family was just beginning. Erika Cirioni, a 26-year-old mother of two, went out to celebrate on New Years Eve and was never seen again. In 2012, some children...
12.20.2019
E40 - December Disappearances
Cliff Sigman disappeared in Kentucky in December of 2014. Also in 2014, Sabrina Hatheway was last seen just days before Christmas in Massachusetts. Baby Gabriel Johnson was last known to be at a park with his mother in Texas in...
12.13.2019
E39 - The Disappearance of Phoenix Coldon
Phoenix Coldon's parents saw their 23-years-old daughter for the last time in December of 2011. After she vanished, those close to her revealed secrets she had been keeping from others. The more people learned, the more they wondered if Phoenix...
12.06.2019
E38 - The Death of Jonathan Luna
The body of Jonathan Luna was discovered more than 90 miles from his home on a December morning in 2003. Despite the extent of his injuries, those working on the case can't seem to agree if he was murdered or...
12.03.2019
Bonus Episode 1 - Updates & Celebrations
Today is the 1st birthday of Sideline Sleuths! On this day last year, Episode 1 was released. Join Jasmine and Megan in this surprise, celebratory episode as they say thanks for the love over the last year, talk general podcast...
11.29.2019
E37 - The Murder of Jakov Dulcich
Vineyard owner Jakov Dulcich was 85-years-old when he was murdered in 2018. As time went on, the question of who would've wanted to kill an elderly grape farmer only got more confusing. Join Jasmine and Megan as they try to...
11.22.2019
E36 - The Murder of Austin Colson
Austin Colson disappeared in early 2018 from Royalton, Vermont. After a snowy winter hindered search efforts for the missing 19-year-old, his body was finally found that spring. Despite what seems to be a mountain of evidence, no one has been...
11.15.2019
E35 - The Disappearance of Alexis Patterson
Seven-year-old Alexis Patterson went missing in May of 2002. Her stepfather walked her to school, but the school said she never made it to class. However, other students reported seeing her outside on the playground that day. Join Jasmine and...
11.08.2019
E34 - The Murder of Stacey Stites
Stacey Stites was murdered in 1996 in Bastrop, TX. In 1998, a man named Rodney Reed was convicted of the crime and sentenced to death. Since his conviction, multiple witnesses have come forward attesting to Rodney’s innocence. Even expert witnesses...
11.01.2019
E33 - The Disappearance of Sky Metalwala
Two-year-old Sky Metalwala was reported missing by his mother on the morning of November 6, 2011. She claimed that after leaving the child unattended, he was abducted from her parked vehicle. Since then, police say the mother hasn't been cooperative,...
10.25.2019
E32 - The Murder of Steven Williams
In March of 2015, Steven Williams was reported missing by his wife, Opal. Over the course of a week, both his abandoned vehicle and his body were discovered by police. What police also uncovered was an almost unbelievable murder plot....

What's Sideline Sleuths about?

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Sideline Sleuths episodes:

Episode 79: The Death of Sideline Sleuths

E78 - The Murder of the Jacks Sisters

E77 - The Texas Seven Crime Spree

E76 - The Murder of Richard Hernandez

E75 - The Life and Death of Gerald Cotten

E74 - The Murder of Cari Farver

E73 - The Murders by Tony Costa

E72 - The Murder of Demi Cuccia

E71 - The Icebox Murders

Return of the Sleuths!

E70 - The Murder-Suicide of Josh and Amber Hilberling

E69 - The Disappearances of a Mother and Child

E68 — The Murder of Hannah Graham

E67 - The Disappearance of Adam Emery

E66 - The Murder of October Perez

E65 - The Death of Everett Palmer

E64 - The Disappearance of Pearl Pinson

E63 - The Murders on Surveillance

E62 - The Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit

E61 - The Murder of Freddie Gray

E60 - The Disappearances of Felipe Santos & Terrance Williams

E59 - Delaware Cold Cases

E58 - The Murders in Anaqua Springs

E57 - The Murders by Harvey Robinson

E56 - The Death of Lanessa Roosa

E55 - The Disappearance of Skylar Burnley

E54 - The Murder of Nick Markowitz [PART 2]

E53 - The Kidnapping of Nick Markowitz [PART 1]

E52 - Arizona Killer Fugitives

E51 - The Murder of Ashlynn Mike

E50 - The Disappearance of Peggy McGuire

E49 - The Murders on Hopper Road

E48 - The Disappearance of Brandy Hanna

E47 - The Murder of Faith Hedgepeth

E46 - The Disappearance of Corinna Slusser

E45 - The Death of Ellen Greenberg

E44 - The Disappearance of Tiffany Daniels

E43 - The Murder Sema'j Crosby

E42 - The Disappearance of Megan Foglesong

E41 - The Murder of Erika Cirioni

E40 - December Disappearances

E39 - The Disappearance of Phoenix Coldon

E38 - The Death of Jonathan Luna

Bonus Episode 1 - Updates & Celebrations

E37 - The Murder of Jakov Dulcich

E36 - The Murder of Austin Colson

E35 - The Disappearance of Alexis Patterson

E34 - The Murder of Stacey Stites

E33 - The Disappearance of Sky Metalwala

E32 - The Murder of Steven Williams