Small Foreign Fact Check

In September of 2015, 26 year old Asha Kreimer was living with her boyfriend of 5 years in Mendocino County, California, when she suddenly descended into a mental health crisis shortly after an old friend came to visit Asha from Australia.After 4...

In April of 2013, a man using the name Herman Emmanuel Fankem was arrested in Canada after conning a Toronto man out of $450,000 dollars using a so-called “black money” scam. Six months earlier, the man had entered Canada from Cuba using a French...

On December 11, 1994, 4 year old D’Wan Sims was shopping at the Wonderland Mall in Livonia Michigan with his mother when he suddenly disappeared. Soon into the investigation, inconsistencies in D’wan’s mother’s story would come to light, leading to...

In February 1987, a secret organization known as The Finders would be uncovered when a concerned citizen phone police after witnessing two strange men playing in a park with several dirty, bug-bitten children, launching a conspiracy theory that would...

In this bonus episode I'm joined by faction member Jamar Edoho for an AMA (Ask me Anything). Season 2 premieres January 5th with all new episodes!Music: https://www.purple-planet.com---------------A Small Foreign Fact Check is hosted by Jill Goguen....

In January of 2016, Otto Warmbier was a 21 year old American college student visiting the North Korean capital of Pyongyang with a tour group, when he was detained for attempting to steal a propaganda poster from the staff only area of the hotel he had...

On December 2nd, 2010, the body of Phoebe Handsjuk was found in the trash room of her luxury apartment building in Melbourne, Australia, after having fallen 12 stories down the building’s narrow trash chute. Phoebe survived the initial fall, but the...

In 1973, Rose Cole was 16 years old and had recently run away from her controversial drug and alcohol treatment center, and was living on the streets.After writing two letters to her family telling them that she was safe, and that she wouldn’t write...

In September 1988, the skeletal remains of a woman were found off the road in a wooded area in central Florida. An initial examination was conducted by a highly skilled forensic anthropologist and artists provided sketches of what the unidentified woman...

Bonus content is finally here! Welcome to the first episode of The Faction! In this first episode we induct Jamar Edoho into the Faction and discuss San Diego true crime including the Rebecca Zahau case, the "I Just Don't Like Mondays" shooting and...