Teachers Talk Crime

In this episode, we dive into the shocking case of Landon Durham, a 16-year-old from Munford, Alabama, who committed a triple homicide, taking the lives of his mother and twin brothers in 2020. This chilling story not only rattled a small community but also left many grappling with unanswered questions about motive and justice. Join us as we unpack the details of this gruesome crime, Landon’s unsettling behavior after the murders, and the legal proceedings that followed.

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In this episode of Teachers Talk Crime, we delve into the heartbreaking story of a 15-year-old boy charged with the murder of his parents and three younger siblings in Fall City, Washington. This tragic case shocked the nation, and as educators, we explore the implications of academic struggles and mental health issues that may have contributed to this devastating event.

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In this episode of Teacher Talk Crime, we dive into the chilling story of the Lords of Chaos, a teenage gang that terrorized Fort Myers, Florida, in the 1990s. Led by the manipulative Kevin Foster, the group spiraled from petty crimes to shocking violence, culminating in the tragic murder of band teacher Mark Schies.

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This week, we’re bringing you the latest on two true crime cases we covered in the past—and trust us, these updates are wild.

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Welcome back to Teachers Who Talk Crime! We’re so excited to be back with all of you and ready to share updates, laughs, and some behind-the-scenes stories from our lives as teachers and new moms. In this episode, we’re diving into everything from back-to-school craziness and the daily juggle of being new moms, to the creative and (sometimes wild) ways we keep our students engaged. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s catch up!

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Colton Harris-Moore, known as the "Barefoot Bandit," became infamous in the late 2000s for a crime spree across the Pacific Northwest before he even turned 18. Stealing cars, boats, and planes—despite no formal flight training—he often evaded capture while barefoot, gaining media attention and public fascination.

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Dive into the lighter side of Teachers Talk Crime with this special blooper episode! It’s all about the flubs, laughter, and those "oh-no" moments that happen when we’re trying to sound smart about crime. Sit back, relax, and get ready to laugh with us!

We have an update on the Trinity Poague case we recently shared with you all. We also took the time to answer some questions you asked on our Instagram. Thank you for those questions and we would love to do more mini episodes like this again. 


Reminder of the Trinity Poague Case: She was an 18-year-old former Georgia pageant queen that was arrested for the murder of 18-month-old Jaxton Drew. The child, who suffered blunt force trauma and died after being admitted to the hospital. She was charged with felony murder, aggravated battery, and cruelty to children. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking for any information related to the case.


Sources: 
https://people.com
https://www.wlbt.com
https://whnt.com
https://www.wrdw.com
https://www.usatoday.com
https://www.hindustantimes.com
https://www.fox5atlanta.com

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Today’s episode begins at 16:50, so if our banter and chatting isn’t your thing and you want to get right into it we totally understand. Enjoy the case. 

Sydney Powell was convicted of murdering her mother, Brenda Powell. Sydney stabbed her mother repeatedly and hit her with an iron skillet after her mother discovered she had failed out of college. Sydney was sentenced to life in prison. Listen for all the details and let us know what you think in the comments. 

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ff3spm-V-8Q 

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Case Written by: Brooke Ham
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