Linda Stermer's trial, now in progress, brings shocking new revelations about the appalling crime that left her husband dead. The details of the case are chilling, especially the heart-wrenching 911 call that played a crucial role in the investigation. What hidden clues did investigators uncover in her words? Could this call hold the key to the truth?

As the drama unfolds in court, tensions rise—especially with the shocking refusal of the 911 caller to appear and testify. What does this mean for the case? Join us as we dissect the evidence, the trial, and the twists that make this case so unsettling.

Former El Dorado County Dispatcher Deborah Green recalls running police radio the night of the line of duty death of Deputy Brian Ishmael in 2019. She talks learning of his murder during a call for service and staying at her post for several more hours, and only when relieved being able to grieve. A night of trauma led to an onslaught of attrition in the devastated department, and Green a year later was the only one still on staff from that fateful night.

Jon tells a story about pulling over a police officer that no one in the chats seems to care about; they all just go on about their favorite '90s shows. Did you like Xena?

On the members-only AFTER SHOW, Jon takes apart the 911 call from the house in Moscow Idaho after one of the roommates finds their roommate unconscious. The public cannot understand this dispatcher and Jon will explain it to the people in the chat. Here it is for you, the non-member, because why the hell not.

Ruby Franke, the once-popular family vlogger, is now convicted of serious charges. Hear the chilling 911 call made by the man who found her malnourished son after his daring escape, and watch police body cam footage as officers search for the children and make the crucial arrests. This gripping footage reveals the disturbing reality behind the case that shook the online parenting community.

The actual 911 audio has been released and added to the episode.

Newly released court documents reveal the crucial 911 call that became the first major clue in the shocking case of four University of Idaho students whose lives were tragically taken. The call, placed nearly eight hours after the incident, raised more questions than answers—why was it made so late, who was involved, and what did it reveal about what happened? Through expert analysis, timeline breakdowns, and experience-driven insights, we piece together how this call set off a complex investigation that captivated the nation.

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A chilling 911 call was made in Santa Fe when Gene Hackman's lifeless body was found in his home, alongside the bodies of his wife and dog. The caller, frantic and disturbed, reported the eerie scene, sparking immediate concern. Authorities were baffled by the unusual and tragic discovery, with speculation swirling about what could have killed all three. The investigation has only just begun-- we'll look at the first clues from the 911 call and talk about what the police will do to solve the mystery.

Sarah Boone was convicted of killing her boyfriend Jorge Torres in 2020-- she shockingly locked him in a suitcase and recorded his pleas for mercy. A wretched narcissistic monster who chafed lawyers and insulted her victim's family, her protracted legal battle was a circus. She lacks any self awareness or insight about her situation. She didn't mind who knows it, writing dozens of letters to the judges to tattle on her own legal team. We're here to ridicule a petty and vicious person, and expose the ugliness she denies using her own words.

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