Convicted With No DNA, No Weapon, and No Witnesses

Convicted With No DNA, No Weapon, and No Witnesses

In July 2002, Mike Sisco and Karen Harkness were found shot to death in the basement bedroom of Karen’s home in Topeka, Kansas. There were no signs of forced entry, no struggle, and nothing stolen. Both victims were asleep when they were killed.

Investigators quickly focused on Mike’s ex-wife, Dana Chandler, after a long and bitter divorce filled with custody disputes and conflict. Phone records showed hundreds of calls to the couple in the months leading up to the murders. Then, during the exact window when the killings occurred, there was silence.

What followed became one of the most debated cases in Kansas history. There was no murder weapon, no DNA evidence, and no eyewitness placing Chandler at the scene. Prosecutors built their case on motive, behavior, and circumstantial evidence.

Over more than two decades, Chandler was convicted, released, retried, and convicted again. Supporters argue the case represents a wrongful conviction built on assumption. Prosecutors maintain the evidence forms a clear and compelling narrative of guilt.

With no physical evidence tying her directly to the crime scene, the case continues to divide opinion. Did the justice system get it right, or did it convict without proof?

Episoder(317)

What Happened To The McStay Family?

What Happened To The McStay Family?

This week, Amy and Chris delve into 2 horrific family murders. In the first half, Chris recounts the slaying of the McStay Family in the affluent Fallbrook, California. The McStay Family consisted of ...

14 Apr 202134min

Everything we know about the death of Dr. Amie Harwick

Everything we know about the death of Dr. Amie Harwick

In two tragic stories of a former loved one turning into murderers, Amy and Chris bring you the cases of Dr. Amie Harwick and Britney Ujlaky. First up, Amy recaps how Amie Harwick was murdered by an o...

7 Apr 202129min

A doctor, a dentist, and a jilted girlfriend. Kendra Hatcher Murder-for-Hire Plot

A doctor, a dentist, and a jilted girlfriend. Kendra Hatcher Murder-for-Hire Plot

In the first story, Chris discusses the story of an angry ex-girlfriend that turned deadly, the murder of Kendra Hatcher. Dr. Ricardo “Ricky” Paniagua broke things off with Brenda Delgado via email, w...

31 Mar 202124min

The Amityville Horror True Story - 2021 Update!

The Amityville Horror True Story - 2021 Update!

In the first story, Amy details the infamous Amityville murders from 1974, as well as a recent update to the story. Ronald DeFeo was arrested for the murder of six family members in their home in Amit...

24 Mar 202132min

Heather Elvis’ affair with married man leads to deadly love triangle

Heather Elvis’ affair with married man leads to deadly love triangle

In the first story, Chris discusses the disappearance of Heather Elvis. Heather unknowingly began an affair with Sidney Moorer, a co-worker at the restaurant where she worked. Eventually, Sidney's wif...

17 Mar 202126min

Susan Powell & Phoenix Coldon - Unresolved Disappearances

Susan Powell & Phoenix Coldon - Unresolved Disappearances

In the first story, Amy recounts the extremely suspicious disappearance of mother and wife Susan Powell. On December 7, 2009, Susan disappeared without a trace. Although no one has been officially cha...

10 Mar 202149min

The Long Island Serial Killer is Still Out There

The Long Island Serial Killer is Still Out There

In the first story, Chris details the mysterious killings of the still-unidentified Long Island Serial Killer (LISK). Starting around 1996, someone has been strangling and dumping escorts around vario...

3 Mar 202128min

Murder Posted on Instagram and Client & Lawyer Allegedly Conspired to Kill Client's Wife: Jennifer Dulos & Bianca Devins

Murder Posted on Instagram and Client & Lawyer Allegedly Conspired to Kill Client's Wife: Jennifer Dulos & Bianca Devins

In the first story, Amy and Chris detail the incredible saga of the disappearance Jennifer Dulos went missing on May 24, 2019, all eyes were on her soon-to-be-ex-husband Fotis Dulos, as he had the mos...

24 Feb 202126min

Populært innen True crime

krimpodden-vg
insiders
podme-krim
avhort
rss-avhort-aktuelt
krimarkivet-2
rss-pa-innsiden-av-psychohoder
rss-henlagt-andy-larsgaard
rss-svarttrost
rss-domt-2
verdens-verste
rss-domt-3
rss-espen-lee-usensurert
kriminalkrniken
forsvinningsfredag-podkast
truecrimepodden-2
hold-pusten
truecrimepodden-dokumentar
rss-overste-etasje
dodens-gard