This week: Penn State frats know how to party, karma catches up to Eric Swalwell, Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend was on scene, the country's oldest prisoner dies at 101, the latest in the Lindsay Clancy case, and more! Further Reading:<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/penn-state-cocaine-bust-nets-14-arrests-over-alleged-pledge-coke-cutting-indoctrination-rituals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.foxnews.com/us/penn-state-cocaine-bust-nets-14-arrests-over-alleged-pledge-coke-cutting-indoctrination-rituals</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/eric-swalwell-fbi-search-home.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/eric-swalwell-fbi-search-home.html</a><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hayden-panettieres-ex-boyfriend-was-scene-died-police-report-says-rcna593125" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hayden-panettieres-ex-boyfriend-was-scene-died-police-report-says-rcna593125</a><a href="https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-day-16-live-stream-live-updates/4000212/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-day-16-live-stream-live-updates/4000212/</a><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-husband-arrested-claimed-wife-cut-own-throat-rcna593536" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-husband-arrested-claimed-wife-cut-own-throat-rcna593536</a><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98vr7ql2vdo" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98vr7ql2vdo</a><a href="https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/delaware/ohio-mother-who-was-fatally-shot-wrote-paper-on-homicidal-adolescents/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/delaware/ohio-mother-who-was-fatally-shot-wrote-paper-on-homicidal-adolescents/</a><a href="https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-woman-accused-of-hiding-smuggling-3200-dollars-in-her-body-vagina-during-martin-county-arrest-faces-new-charges-elderly-victim-bank-scam-biohazard-money-felony-scheme-to-defraud" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-woman-accused-of-hiding-smuggling-3200-dollars-in-her-body-vagina-during-martin-county-arrest-faces-new-charges-elderly-victim-bank-scam-biohazard-money-felony-scheme-to-defraud</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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This week: Penn State frats know how to party, karma catches up to Eric Swalwell, Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend was on scene, the country's oldest prisoner dies at 101, the latest in the Lindsay Clancy case, and more! Further Reading:<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/penn-state-cocaine-bust-nets-14-arrests-over-alleged-pledge-coke-cutting-indoctrination-rituals" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.foxnews.com/us/penn-state-cocaine-bust-nets-14-arrests-over-alleged-pledge-coke-cutting-indoctrination-rituals</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/eric-swalwell-fbi-search-home.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/eric-swalwell-fbi-search-home.html</a><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hayden-panettieres-ex-boyfriend-was-scene-died-police-report-says-rcna593125" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hayden-panettieres-ex-boyfriend-was-scene-died-police-report-says-rcna593125</a><a href="https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-day-16-live-stream-live-updates/4000212/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-day-16-live-stream-live-updates/4000212/</a><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-husband-arrested-claimed-wife-cut-own-throat-rcna593536" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-husband-arrested-claimed-wife-cut-own-throat-rcna593536</a><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98vr7ql2vdo" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98vr7ql2vdo</a><a href="https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/delaware/ohio-mother-who-was-fatally-shot-wrote-paper-on-homicidal-adolescents/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/delaware/ohio-mother-who-was-fatally-shot-wrote-paper-on-homicidal-adolescents/</a><a href="https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-woman-accused-of-hiding-smuggling-3200-dollars-in-her-body-vagina-during-martin-county-arrest-faces-new-charges-elderly-victim-bank-scam-biohazard-money-felony-scheme-to-defraud" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-woman-accused-of-hiding-smuggling-3200-dollars-in-her-body-vagina-during-martin-county-arrest-faces-new-charges-elderly-victim-bank-scam-biohazard-money-felony-scheme-to-defraud</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

True Crime This Week - August 21, 2026

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Dive deep into the shadows of the crime world with "True Crime This Week," your essential half-hour rendezvous into the intriguing, the unresolved, and the downright chilling facets of criminal endeavors. Spearheaded by acclaimed journalist and true crime author, James Renner, this weekly podcast peels back the layers of the latest crime stories you've likely overlooked. James doesn't just rehash the headlines; he gives them a fresh spin, with updates on cold cases that have been left in the dark, insights into true crime pop culture that’s shaping our obsession, and his top true crime book picks to keep your library as captivating as his storytelling. Whether it's a notorious saga drawing to a close or a forgotten mystery stepping back into the limelight, "True Crime This Week" is your gateway to becoming a true crime aficionado. Tune in, get hooked, and stay informed with the most riveting stories and updates in the world of true crime. New episodes drop weekly, but the intrigue lasts a lifetime. #truecrimepodcasts #truecrime #jamesrenner # truecrimenews <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Dive deep into the shadows of the crime world with "True Crime This Week," your essential half-hour rendezvous into the intriguing, the unresolved, and the downright chilling facets of criminal endeavors. Spearheaded by acclaimed journalist and true crime author, James Renner, this weekly podcast peels back the layers of the latest crime stories you've likely overlooked. James doesn't just rehash the headlines; he gives them a fresh spin, with updates on cold cases that have been left in the dark, insights into true crime pop culture that’s shaping our obsession, and his top true crime book picks to keep your library as captivating as his storytelling. Whether it's a notorious saga drawing to a close or a forgotten mystery stepping back into the limelight, "True Crime This Week" is your gateway to becoming a true crime aficionado. Tune in, get hooked, and stay informed with the most riveting stories and updates in the world of true crime. New episodes drop weekly, but the intrigue lasts a lifetime. #truecrimepodcasts #truecrime #jamesrenner # truecrimenews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive deep into the shadows of the crime world with "True Crime This Week," your essential half-hour rendezvous into the intriguing, the unresolved, and the downright chilling facets of criminal endeavors. Spearheaded by acclaimed journalist and true crime author, James Renner, this weekly podcast peels back the layers of the latest crime stories you've likely overlooked. James doesn't just rehash the headlines; he gives them a fresh spin, with updates on cold cases that have been left in the dark, insights into true crime pop culture that’s shaping our obsession, and his top true crime book picks to keep your library as captivating as his storytelling. Whether it's a notorious saga drawing to a close or a forgotten mystery stepping back into the limelight, "True Crime This Week" is your gateway to becoming a true crime aficionado. Tune in, get hooked, and stay informed with the most riveting stories and updates in the world of true crime. New episodes drop weekly, but the intrigue lasts a lifetime. #truecrimepodcasts #truecrime #jamesrenner # truecrimenews Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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