The First Degree
Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be friends with a murderer? Or escape a kidnapping? Or have a father who was a serial killer? Join Jac Vanek and Alexis Linkletter on a chilling ride into the darkest corners of your worst nightmares. Murders, cults, kidnappings, and conspiracies—all told through the eyes of a guest who is one degree of separation from the story itself. From infamous serial killers to the unbelievable unknown murder in your own backyard, The First Degree delivers a new perspective to the already fascinating true crime landscape. And who knows... you may be our next guest. (Plus, join them every Thursday for Killing Time, the light-hearted, true crime-adjacent aftershow!)

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Episode 257: Rex Heuermann: A Deep Dive

Episode 257: Rex Heuermann: A Deep Dive

Since Rex Heuermann’s arrest on July 13th 2023, many people have come forward documenting bizarre encounters they have had with the alleged Gilgo Beach Killer. In todays episode, Alexis and Jac bring ...

26 Jul 202352min

LISK: Peaches and Baby Doe

LISK: Peaches and Baby Doe

On June 28th of 1997, the dismembered torso of a young Black woman on Long Island, New York. The torso had several distinct marks, including a horizontal 6” scar that was likely indicative of a C-sect...

21 Jul 202318min

BONUS: KILLING TIME: ASPIRE TO CONSPIRE

BONUS: KILLING TIME: ASPIRE TO CONSPIRE

This week the girls and the ginger are breaking out those tinfoil hats yet again to dive into some quirky conspiracies. We’re talking CIA, John Lennon, and more! On the stand this round: speeding, lis...

20 Jul 202350min

LISK: State of NY v. Rex Heuermann

LISK: State of NY v. Rex Heuermann

Jac & Alexis are back to give you a real time update of the developments of Rex Heuermann’s arrest and details of his bail application request. They chat about his google search history, bizarre evide...

19 Jul 202358min

LISK: Breaking News, The Arrest

LISK: Breaking News, The Arrest

Rex Heuermann was charged on Friday July 13th in the Gilgo Beach murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman and Amber Lynn Costello, all thought to be connected to the Long Island Serial Killer. Al...

15 Jul 202322min

LISK: The Unidentified

LISK: The Unidentified

After the Gilgo Four victims were discovered in December of 2010, detectives are looking for more victims of the Long Island Serial Killer. So, in the spring of 2011, law enforcement officers conduct ...

14 Jul 202313min

BONUS: KILLING TIME: VIVA LAS VANEK

BONUS: KILLING TIME: VIVA LAS VANEK

This week the girls and the ginger return with an epic recap of Jac and Jer’s bachelor/ette trip! What happens in Vegas apparently ends up on this podcast! On the stand this week: Saying “I don’t know...

13 Jul 202355min

Episode 256: Pseudocide

Episode 256: Pseudocide

On June 14, 2021, 911 is called to respond to the scene of an accident in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In a local river, a vehicle is submerged, the driver having lost control after leaving a nearby parking ...

12 Jul 202356min

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