True Crime

True Crime

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  • The Wisconsin Windfall: How Escaped Convicts Pulled Off the State's Biggest Bank Robbery
    On June 19, 1985, convicted bank robber Terry Conner and his partner, Joseph Dougherty, executed a daring escape while en route to trial, instantly becoming two of the FBI's most wanted men. Instead of disappearing, they went back to business. Just three months later, using Conner's signature, well-practiced method of operation, they boldly staged the largest bank robbery in Wisconsin history. This is the story of the nationwide manhunt for the escapees, a pursuit that intensified as their audacity grew, forcing the FBI to anticipate their next move based on a familiar criminal blueprint before they could vanish for good.


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    50 min
  • The Priceless Clue: A Deposit Bag and a Deadly Secret
    When a victim is found under suspicious circumstances, the discovery of a night deposit bag containing thousands of dollars in their vehicle immediately shatters the theory of a robbery gone wrong. If the killer didn't want the money, what did they want? This twist forces the FBI's greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists to pivot, unraveling a far more complex mystery. They must delve into the victim's life, using the untouched cash as their starting point to expose a hidden world of secrets, betrayal, or a motive so personal that financial gain was never the objective.


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    50 min
  • The Chicago Take-Down: Tracking a Bank Robber Turned Violent
    In the 1990s, the streets of Chicago were gripped by a series of bank robberies that were escalating from calculated heists to brazen, violent confrontations. With each new hold-up, the masked robber grew more aggressive, putting the lives of employees and customers at grave risk. This is the story of how Chicago police and the FBI's greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists joined forces on a high-stakes manhunt. Unravel the mystery as they analyze security footage, ballistic evidence, and witness statements to build a profile of the culprit and race against the clock to apprehend him before his next violent strike claims an innocent life.


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    50 min
  • A Voice for the Vanished: Reopening the Missouri River Case
    In June 1973, a family camping trip along the Missouri River turned into an endless nightmare when their young daughter vanished from their tent without a trace. For months, the case grew cold, yielding no viable leads. Then, an FBI agent, unable to let the file gather dust, took a personal interest. This is the story of how that agent's relentless determination reopened the investigation, employing the FBI's greatest forensic scientists and profilers to re-examine the evidence with a fresh perspective. Unravel the mystery as they apply new techniques to old clues, determined to finally solve the heartbreaking disappearance that had confounded law enforcement for years.







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    50 min
  • Miami Vice, Real Life: The Police Department Drug Ring
    When a marine salvager pulled the bodies of three drug dealers from a Miami river, it was the beginning of one of the most shocking police corruption scandals in American history. The victims had been shot, and the missing narcotics from the scene pointed to an unthinkable conclusion: the killers were cops. This is the story of how the FBI's greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists launched a deep-undercover investigation into the Miami Police Department, uncovering a ruthless conspiracy where officers acted as judge, jury, and executioner, hijacking drug loads for their own profit and leaving a trail of bodies in their wake.


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    50 min
  • The Georgia Vault Heist: Forced by a South Carolina Nightmare
    In a quiet South Carolina town, Amy Shaw's family was taken hostage in their own home by three armed men. The ringleader, Jeburk, then forced Amy on a terrifying, cross-state journey back to the bank in Georgia where she worked. Under the threat of her family's murder, she was compelled to breach the one place she was entrusted to protect: the vault. This is the story of a chillingly calculated crime that turned a bank employee into a pawn, and the subsequent FBI investigation that worked to track the perpetrators through the forensic evidence they left behind at two crime scenes, spanning two states, to bring them to justice.


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    50 min
  • The Second Shootout: Cornering Nebraska's Most Wanted
    After a brazen shootout with Nebraska state troopers and a harrowing high-speed escape, a fugitive drug dealer vanished, triggering a massive statewide manhunt. The search intensified when authorities linked him to a brutal murder in western Nebraska, revealing a killer with nothing left to lose. The break came from a chance sighting, leading FBI agents to a final, desperate confrontation with the cornered fugitive, who was now more heavily armed and determined than ever to shoot his way to freedom in a deadly showdown with the law.


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    50 min
  • The Memphis Ransom: A Husband's Plea and a Wife's Disappearance
    A man's return to his Memphis home turned to dread when he found his wife missing, with no sign of a struggle. The mystery deepened when sinister ransom calls began, each one a taunting echo of her absence. Was this a genuine kidnapping, or a more personal and calculated crime disguised as one? This is the story of how the FBI's greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists descended on the case, dissecting the ransom calls, scouring digital footprints, and meticulously analyzing the family's life to separate heartbreaking truth from devastating lies, all in a desperate race to find the missing wife before time ran out.







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    50 min
  • The Pontiac Grand Prix Manhunt: Tracking a Federal Agent's Killers
    In January 1984, the disappearance of a U.S. Customs official from his post at a Texas border crossing triggered an immediate and intense manhunt. Initial clues pointed to four Latin American suspects in a Pontiac Grand Prix. But the case turned from a missing persons investigation to a homicide when the official's body was discovered the next day. This is the story of how the FBI's greatest law enforcers and forensic scientists joined a complex cross-border investigation, working to identify the killers, determine if this was a targeted assassination or a botched crime, and bring to justice those who dared to murder a federal agent on American soil.


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    50 min
  • The Clock is Ticking: The FBI's Race to Find a Missing Girl
    In the summer of 1994, the sanctity of a family home was shattered in an instant when a young girl was snatched by an unseen intruder. Heeding the grim statistics that every second counts, the FBI immediately launched a massive operation, deploying agents, coordinating wide-area searches, and mobilizing an army of community volunteers. But as the first critical hours melted away, a terrifying reality set in: despite their swift and thorough efforts, the investigation was yielding nothing. No witnesses, no forensic clues, no trace of the child. This is the story of a investigation's desperate beginning, a race against a clock that was ticking toward an unthinkable outcome.







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    50 min

About True Crime

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True Crime is a compelling podcast dedicated to unraveling the mysteries, motives, and mayhem behind the world’s most fascinating and chilling real-life cases. With a deep dive into crimes that have…

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