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September 30 MWCF: True Crime Round-Up 9/29/26
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The Midwest Crime Files: True Crime Round-Up 9/29/26
Tomorrow, 9/30/2026, the State of Tennessee is set to execute Christa Pike for the brutal slaying of Colleen Slemmer in 1995. Will justice be served?
The Caleb Flynn murder trial ended in Ohio today. The former American Idol contestant is accused of shooting his wife, Ashley, twice in the back of the head in order to carry on a relationship with a younger mistress.
My thoughts on the Lindsay Clancey trial and the culpability of Patrick Clancey.
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July 31 Escaping Kentucky: The Lillelid Murder
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When a group of misfit teenagers tries to escape a small-minded small town, they make a fatal decision.
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July 13 Almost Forgotten: The Erica Parsons' Story
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When a little girl vanishes for nearly two years, her parents' explanation raises more questions than answers.
Almost Forgotten: The Erica Parsons Story

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June 14 Someone They Knew: The Amy Weidner Story
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When a young mother is brutally killed in her Indiana home, the case takes more than 2 decades to solve.

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April 22 Worst of the Worst: The Victims of Edward Johnson
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How do we determine who is the worst of the worst? Who should be locked up in our country's super max prisons, away from even our standard prison population? Do the crimes they commit make them the worst of the worst or is it the victims that they choose?
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April 15 He Didn't Stand a Chance? The Joe Murphy Story
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When a boy grows up in such extreme poverty and with such extreme abuse that his life seems destined for failure, is it fair to impose the death penalty even for the most heinous of crimes?
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April 10 Jade's Story
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This is the story of Jade Marie Beasley, an eleven-year-old girl from Marion, Illinois who was tragically murdered by her father's girlfriend. Her mother, Jessica, is a close personal friend of your host, Gina, and tells the story of how she lost her beautiful baby girl in this very special episode.
*I do not pretend to be unbiased in this episode*
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April 08 The Call That Changed Everything: The Ohio Strangler
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When Ashland Police get a 911 call about an abduction, they never imagine it will turn into one of the most prolific cases of a serial killer Ohio has ever seen.
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April 07 Daddy's in the Backyard: The Walter Couch Story
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The story of how an Ohio father ended up buried in the backyard in 1984. His wife says it was an accident...
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April 03 A Mother's Deception
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A mother is trusted to protect her child at all costs, but some mothers can't be trusted.
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Small Towns. Heinous Crimes. We are exploring the crimes that rocked small communities. Chris & Gina are a married couple who discuss real crimes from their area and other midwest towns in an…