Confessed killer claims dead wife murdered family; Detectives debunk boyfriend's cover-up

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Ashley Willcott joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss Linda Stermer’s second trial for allegedly striking her husband, lighting him on fire, and hitting him with the family van, sexting messages exposed in court by Ingolf Tuerk’s defense as the doctor argues that the strangling of his wife Kathleen McLean was not premeditated, and the beginning of Karen Read’s retrial for the death of her boyfriend John O’Keefe as the lengthy jury selection process continues.    Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Apr 31min

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Meggan Sundwall allegedly spent years convincing her friend Kacee Terry that Kacee was terminally ill, then injected her with a lethal dose of insulin to “end her suffering.” Police say Kacee never had cancer, and that Meggan was motivated by a $1.5 million life insurance policy she thought she would receive after her friend’s death.    Alison Triessl joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1 Apr 1h 4min

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He dives into the University of Idaho slayings case as prosecutors indicate they may call Bryan Kohberger’s family members to testify, Karen Read’s final pretrial hearing before her high-profile retrial for the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe (8:41), and former UFC champion Cain Velásquez’s sentence of five years behind bars for attempting to shoot an alleged pedophile in a car chase (21:08).   Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Mars 29min

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Before She was brutally gunned down, Mary Gingles called authorities fourteen times with concerns over the behavior of her estranged husband Nathan Gingles. Police say that the man killed not only the his wife, but her father, and a neighbor who tried to help Mary, all in view of the couple’s 4-year-old daughter.    Rich McHale joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Mars 59min

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Terri Austin joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the latest evidence in the University of Idaho slayings as Bryan Kohberger’s lawyer fights to have the death penalty taken off the table, Kimberly Sullivan allegedly holding her stepson captive for over 20 years, and Nichole Rice’s ongoing trial for the fatal stabbing of her roommate Anita Knutson. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21 Mars 42min

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A disguised man enters a Denver bank with a fake name before taking the lives of four unarmed guards and leaving with an estimated $200,000. Authorities identified former police officer James King as the sole suspect, but he was ultimately acquitted by the jury. Did he get away with the city’s deadliest heist, or could the real perpetrator still be out there? Steven Epstein joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Mars 1h 6min

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Gene Rossi joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the slimming chances of Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing after Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman reverses course, leaked evidence that could make a prosecutor a witness in OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney’s murder trial, and testimony of an alleged hit man linking Monica Sementilli to the fatal stabbing of her husband, celebrity hairstylist Fabio Sementilli. Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCNSidebar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Mars 40min

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: Years after the execution of Barbara Graham, questions remain about her real involvement in a robbery that turned fatal. Was she the cold-hearted killer prosecutors and the press made her out to be? Or was the struggling woman an easy scapegoat in a shaky case? Marcia Clark joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Mars 48min