Teachers Talk Crime

Welcome back to Teachers Talk Crime. This is Episode 116 (HOLY COW). We created this podcast to shed light on the education system and the mental state of youth around the world in this day in age. Today we got into the heart-wrenching case Tatiana Haywood, featuring special guest Jameson who can be found on Instagram at Lessons With Coffee. In this episode, we navigate the tragic events that unfolded in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on May 24, 2023, taking a closer look at the young lives of Tatiana Haywood and Nasir Scott, both 18, whose story ended in a devastating murder-suicide.

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Welcome to Episode 115 of Teachers Talk Crime, where we delve into a case that has captivated and divided public opinion: the story of Mackenzie Shirilla. In this episode, we explore the tragic event that led to the untimely death of two teenagers and the intense legal battle that followed. Was it a heartbreaking accident, or was there intent behind the actions that led to such devastating consequences?

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Jamie Fuller, then 16 years old, lured his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend Amy Carnevale to his home on Aug. 23, 1991 under the impression she would be giving him a haircut. What she didn’t know was she would never be seen again as Jamie Fuller stabbed her repeatedly before stomping on her head as she lay dying. This case gained attention quickly and was even made into a lifetime movie. Listen for more on today’s episode. 

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https://www.farusfh.com/obituary/Natalie-Martin 

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On June 6, 2023, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a post-graduation trip turned tragic when 18-year-old Blake Linkous emerged with a stab wound, revealing the murder of his ex-girlfriend Natalie Martin. The two had dated for three years, but their relationship ended in February 2023 after an alleged assault by Blake. The day before Natalie's murder, they argued over her texting another man. Blake was arrested two days later, suspected of strangling Natalie. The community mourned Natalie's vibrant spirit, and Blake's bond hearing sparked outrage as the judge set a $150,000 bond, emphasizing Blake's non-violent history. Blake will be on house arrest, wear an ankle monitor, and undergo a mental evaluation due to concerns about self-harm and potential suicidal tendencies.

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Welcome back, estudiantes! Today’s episode begins around the 18:30 mark…we had a lot to chat about before we started.

In a tragic incident on June 25, 2022, 22 teenagers were found dead at Enyobeni Tavern in East London, sparking investigations into the circumstances. Underage access to the bar raised concerns and led to the revocation of its liquor license. Witnesses reported a suffocating smell, suggesting a possible gas leak, while forensic analysis hinted at substance ingestion or inhalation, with methanol identified as a potential factor. The ongoing investigation has resulted in arrests for serving alcohol to minors, and the South African National Civic Organization is supporting the victims' families. SAPS seeks public assistance as the community awaits answers.

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https://people.com 
https://www.cbsnews.com
https://www.cbsnews.com
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https://www.nytimes.com
https://abcnews.go.com

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Welcome back, true crime enthusiasts! In today's SPECIAL episode, we have a gripping exclusive interview with Dominic Bartlam, the brother of Daniel Bartlam. For those of you who may need a refresher, we highly recommend going back to Episode 99 to revisit the shocking case that unfolded there with Daniel Bartlam. 

 In Episode 99, we discussed the chilling story of Daniel Bartlam, a teenager who shocked the nation with his heinous crime. Daniel was convicted of the murder of his mother, Jacqueline Bartlam, in a case that sent shockwaves through the community. Now, in this exclusive interview, we have the opportunity to hear from Dominic Bartlam, Daniel's brother, who has never spoken publicly about the events that unfolded. 

Dominic's perspective is crucial in understanding the complex dynamics within the Bartlam family and shedding light on the events leading up to that fateful night. He is here to set the record straight and we are honored to be chosen by him to speak out on his life and where he is going next. 

This interview offers a unique opportunity to understand the case from a different angle, providing a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding Daniel Bartlam's crime and those affected. 

So, join us in today’s episode as we unravel the untold story of the Bartlam family. This exclusive interview with Dominic Bartlam is not to be missed. Make sure to tune in and share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Teacherstalkcrime.

Welcome back. It is just us today, but that is ok. We have missed this one on one time with you guys. Today’s episode starts at the 18:05 mark, but we wish you wouldn’t skip ahead. 


Prom night, a dreamy occasion for teenagers, turned tragic for four teens in Huntington, West Virginia, back in 2005. The morning after the event, Dante Ward, Eddrick Clark, Michael Dillon, and Megan Poston were found murdered near Dante's residence, marking a devastating end to what should have been a joyous celebration. Despite numerous suspects and leads, the case remains unsolved.


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https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna7953417 
https://www.herald-dispatch.com
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The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curiosity, and a focus on advocacy, these podcasts will live up to the theme of our collaboration (“New Year, New Binge”) because you’ll soon find yourself falling in love with the podcasters  included in these episodes. So, sit back, grab your detective caps, and let’s get this party started!

Be sure to follow all of the podcasts you enjoyed so you never miss a new episode.

Podcasts are listed below in the order in which you will be introduced to them:
Crimelines  https://linktr.ee/crimelines 
Sirens: A Southern True Crime Podcast https://bit.ly/TheSirensNetwork 
Private Dicks Podcast https://linktr.ee/privatedicks
Morning Cup of Murder  www.morningcupofmurder.com
Persons Unknown  https://personsunknown.buzzsprout.com 
Fresh Hell Podcast  https://freshhellpodcast.com/
Stories With Sapphire  www.storieswithsapphire.com
Travel and True Crime  https://linktr.ee/twistedtraveltruecrimepodcast
Excuse Me, That’s Illegal www.linktr.ee/excusemethatsillegal.pod
A Nefarious Nightmare  www.linktr.ee/anefariousnightmarepodcast
The Trail Went Cold https://www.trailwentcold.com
Coffee and Cases Podcast https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases 
Teachers Talk Crime https://linktr.ee/teacherstalkcrime
True Crime Creepers https://linktr.ee/TrueCrimeCreepers

The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curiosity, and a focus on advocacy, these podcasts will live up to the theme of our collaboration (“New Year, New Binge”) because you’ll soon find yourself falling in love with the podcasters  included in these episodes. So, sit back, grab your detective caps, and let’s get this party started!

Be sure to follow all of the podcasts you enjoyed so you never miss a new episode.

Podcasts are listed below in the order in which you will be introduced to them:

Crimelines  https://linktr.ee/crimelines 
Sirens: A Southern True Crime Podcast https://bit.ly/TheSirensNetwork 
Private Dicks Podcast https://linktr.ee/privatedicks
Morning Cup of Murder  www.morningcupofmurder.com
Persons Unknown  https://personsunknown.buzzsprout.com 
Fresh Hell Podcast  https://freshhellpodcast.com/
Stories With Sapphire  www.storieswithsapphire.com
Travel and True Crime  https://linktr.ee/twistedtraveltruecrimepodcast
Excuse Me, That’s Illegal www.linktr.ee/excusemethatsillegal.pod
A Nefarious Nightmare  www.linktr.ee/anefariousnightmarepodcast
The Trail Went Cold https://www.trailwentcold.com
Coffee and Cases Podcast https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcases 
True Crime Creepers https://linktr.ee/TrueCrimeCreepers

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! We are wishing you all an amazing Christmas season with family and friends. Today’s episode starts at 12:59, but you might miss a BIG announcement if you skip ahead. 

Jung Yoo-jung, a 23-year-old woman in South Korea known for her fascination with true crime, has been sentenced to life in prison after killing a stranger out of sheer curiosity. Over several months, Jung delved deep into studying murders by immersing herself in true crime shows, books, and online resources. Listen to this wild case as it unfolds. 

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-67517532 

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