True Crimecast

We’re all familiar with the typical motives for murder: jealousy, arguments, anger. But what happens when innocent people are killed for profit? Before life insurance schemes, two killers stalked Scotland, abducting their victims, gruesomely killing them, and then selling their bodies for cash. Who were William Burke and William Hare? How did they get away with these bizarre crimes for so long? And what ultimately brought them to justice? This is True Crimecast

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In the 1980’s John Demjanjuk was known, to his friends and family, as the Cleveland grandfather. A gentle, kind soul who would always be willing to lend a hand if a neighbors bicycle was broken. However, he was accused of being one of the most violent Nazi concentration camp guards who could be responsible for the deaths of nearly 30,000 people. Was this a mistaken identity, or could he be one of the most evil men to ever walk this planet?

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July 15, 1976 is a day that will live in infamy in Chowchilla, California. One of the most coordinated mass kidnappings in world history took place when an entire school bus of children was taken captive at gun point. Would the children be recovered safely? Would the captors be brought to justice? And who was the man who stepped up to be the very definition of the word heroic? This is True Crimecast.

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On September 11th, 1985, a gentleman from Knoxville, TN opens his blinds to start his day by seeing a beautiful Tennessee sunrise. However, what he sees is almost unimaginable. Laying in his driveway is a man strapped to a parachute. Strapped to the man is nearly 80 pounds of cocaine. As police would investigate this tragic scene, they would uncover a bizarre story of an international scandal involving dirty cops, corrupt politicians and even a possible murder for hire plot. How did all of this start and who are all of the players in this deadly game? This is True Crimecast.

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On July 27, 1981, Adam Walsh accompanied his mother on a trip to Sears. She left him alone for just a few moments, and during that time Adam vanished. This disappearance eventually led to laws being changed, advocacy centers being established, and even the creation of a little TV show called America's Most Wanted. Who kidnapped and killed Adam Walsh? And how does this case continue to impact our daily lives?

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In October 2002, as the United States was still suffering from a major terrorist attack, a seemingly random killing spree started in the Washington D.C. area. 17 people were suddenly dead, and families were left with little answers, while the rest of the community carried out their daily lives in fear of being the next random target. Who was responsible for this evil killing spree? Was justice served for the grieving families? This is True Crimecast.

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