True Crime Recaps

By Amy Townsend, Chris NathanTrue Crime

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April 19, 2023 Blinded by Love: Acid Attack Victim Marries Attacker!
The case of Linda & Burt Pugach is an absolutely bizarre case of a beautiful woman blinded by love… quite literally. Once a successful lawyer, Burt Pugach’s obsession with Linda led him to commit a horrific, life-altering attack on Linda.

The result? The couple later married, in one the most twisted ‘love’ stories that New York ever heard.

Were Burt and Linda crazy in love, or just plain crazy?

Stay tuned for this episode of True Crime Recaps where we’ll be recapping this shocking case!
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14 min
April 12, 2023 From War Hero to Serial Killer: The Shocking Story of Robert Lee Yates
Join us as we explore the chilling story of Robert Lee Yates, the Spokane Serial Killer. From his seemingly normal life as a family man and decorated veteran to his gruesome murder spree that left at least 13 women dead, this case will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Discover the twisted mind of Yates as we explore his motivations and methods, including his disturbing use of prostitutes as his victims.
This is a true crime story that will shock and horrify you, but also offer insight into the psyche of a killer.
Watch now to uncover the dark secrets of Robert Lee Yates on True Crime Recaps.
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14 min
April 05, 2023 Attorney Hires Hitman to Get Rid of Wife?! | Fred Tokars Case
The case of Fred Tokars is an unbelievable case of greed that turned deadly, as this power-hungry Attorney hired a hitman for his wife!

On Sunday, November 29th, 1992, Sara Tokars, Fred Tokars’ wife, was driving back home to their house in Marietta, Georgia from a Thanksgiving family dinner with her two sons, Mikey (4), and Ricky (6), when she was kidnapped…

What happened next is unbelievable, as investigators uncovered the truth about Fred Tokars/ double-life and his sick motives for wanting to kill his wife.

Stay tuned for today’s True Crime Recap as we’ll be giving you all the crime in half the time!
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19 min
March 15, 2023 Gone in a Blink: The Largest Kidnapping in History Recap
It was a warm summer afternoon when the unthinkable happened. 26 children and their driver were forced off their school bus at gunpoint and buried alive for 16 hours before they managed to escape. The Chowchilla bus kidnapping in 1976 is the biggest, most brazen, mass abduction in American history. Who would do such a horrific thing? And why did they choose these particular victims? The answers to those questions will disgust you.

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9 min
March 08, 2023 Teen Gets 100 YEARS in Prison || The Crimes of Nickalas Kedrowitz Recap
A 13-year old suffocates his baby half-sister and stepbrother to free them from Satan and hell. His punishment? A century behind bars.
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5 min
March 01, 2023 Bloodthirst in the Night || The Terrifying Recap of the Vampire of Sacramento
Richard Trenton Chase once said an unlocked door was like an invitation for him to come inside. This is exactly the kind of chilling thing you might expect to hear from a madman known as the Vampire of Sacramento.
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12 min
February 22, 2023 A Brutal Night of Horror || The Chilling Recap of the Villisca Axe Murders
In the sleepy little town of Villisca, Iowa, a house full of eight people – six of them children – were bludgeoned to death with an axe. To this day, their killer has never been caught. But that’s not to say no one knows his name. Some people think the Villisca Axe Murders are the work of the most dangerous serial killer in history.

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13 min
February 15, 2023 Stabbed to Death in Her School Bathroom! The Tair Rada Murder Recap
The body of a popular 13-year-old girl is found with her throat slashed in a bathroom stall at school. Students are in and out of the bathroom all day, but none of them admit to seeing anything strange. Then the school handyman is arrested. But did he do it? Years later, never before seen evidence points to another suspect. One with a bizarre story and an even stranger motive. Read journalist Ruth Margalit's New York Times article about this case, “Who killed Tair Rada," here: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/05/magazine/shadow-of-truth-tair-rada.html#:~:text=Ruth%20Margalit%20is,of%20New%20York
UPDATE: Roman Zadorov was acquitted of Tair Rada’s murder by the Nazareth District court in March 2023.
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14 min
February 08, 2023 The Valentine's Day Disappearance of Asha Degree
How can a family still hope for something after all this time? Competing theories are all Asha Degree's family has about what happened to their 9-year-old daughter on Valentine’s Day all those years ago. In today's recap, we'll tell how the young Asha Degree disappeared in 2000 and what are the theories around the infamous missing child case.
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15 min
February 01, 2023 Decades-Old Mystery Solved! What happened to Jonelle Matthews?
When Jonelle Matthews remains are discovered by construction workers 35 years after she disappeared, a cold case is finally solved and you wont believe who did it!
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16 min

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Hosts and storytellers Chris Nathan and Amy Townsend piece together the most gripping true crime cases the world can't stop talking about. From infamous serial killers to today's headline-making…