A Sinister Scheme: The Kidnapping Of Annie Laurie Hearin

In August 2014, 28 year old Frances Marie Craig was living with her fiancé and children in Jackson, Michigan. One morning, at around 6:30am, Eric arrived home from his 12 hour night shift and fell asleep downstairs. A few hours later, his daughter ran down and frantically woke him up. She had made a frightening discovery in the bedroom. Frances was dead on the floor, and the twisted and shocking series of events that led to this, would soon be revealed... Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/279219ad Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Okt 202223min

July 1st, 2000. It's a hot summers day in West Sussex, England. Four siblings are playing outside, but only three return to the house. Eight year old Sarah Payne, is now missing.  It was a case that quickly dominated the media and became one of the biggest searches in Britain's history. Today we will be looking into the case, where it stands 22 years on, and the Payne family's relentless fight for a change in the law. Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/1b540989 Further Resources ⬇️ https://www.childhelp.org/educator-resources/child-abuse-education-prevention-resources/ https://danielmorcombe.com.au https://www.stopitnow.org/ohc-content/resources-for-parents-of-children-who-have-been-sexually-abused https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-is-child-abuse/types-of-abuse/child-sexual-abuse/ https://www.childwelfare.gov/organizations/?CWIGFunctionsaction=rols:main.dspList&rolType=Custom&RS_ID=77 https://napac.org.uk https://www.supportline.org.uk/problems/child-abuse-survivors/ https://www.enoughabuse.org/get-help/survivors.html https://www.childline.org.uk/toolbox/videos/sexual-abuse-how-we-can-help/ https://www.parentsprotect.co.uk/useful-links.htm Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Okt 202243min

In 2012, Shauna Tiaffay was working and thriving in the Palms Casino in Las Vegas. She worked long hours and late nights. Early into the morning of September 29th, Shauna clocked off and made the 30-minute drive home. At 9:00am, 6 hours later, a devastating discovery was made. Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/29a73f51 Further Resources ⬇️ Women's Aid UK: https://www.womensaid.org.uk National Domestic Abuse Hotline (UK): http://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ Refuge (UK): http://www.refuge.org.uk/ Men's Advice Line (UK): https://mensadviceline.org.uk ManKind Initiative (UK): http://new.mankind.org.uk/ Everyman Project (UK): http://www.everymanproject.co.uk/ National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (USA): https://ncadv.org RizeUp (Australia): https://www.rizeup.com.au https://www.thehotline.org/stakeholders/domestic-violence-statistics/ Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Okt 202233min

Father's Day, 2011. El Rancho, New Mexico.  A frantic 911 call is made to police. Lloyd, Dixie and Steven Ortiz have been found dead in their home. As the years passed, many feared the case would go totally cold.  But, one call would come in to police, that would change everything... Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/7055a936 Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Okt 202228min

Everyone said that Mike Williams had it all. He had beautiful family whom he adored, a well paying career in real estate which provided them a lovely home, and a great circle of friends. Early one morning in December 2000, Mike packed up his hunting gear, attached his boat to his truck, and set off to the lake to duck hunt, his favourite hobby. But he never came home.  What really happened to Mike would take almost two decades to come out... Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/b33d0c58 Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Okt 202238min

WARNING. This episode contains mature themes and adult content, including the act of neonaticide, which some viewers may find extremely upsetting. Viewer Discretion Strongly Advised.  In today's case, we're heading to Pleasant Grove in Utah. In April 2014, police would receive a disturbing phone call from a man cleaning out his garage. What he found was shocking enough, but the officers that came to investigate the garage, would find so much more than anyone could have imagined... Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/d8d9cbf1 Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Okt 202220min

When a man came home and found the house had been ransacked and his wife attacked, the local community was left in fear and shock. A major police enquiry was launched to catch the culprit and bring them to justice. Sources 📝 https://controlc.com/162723dc Further Resources ⬇️  Women's Aid UK: https://www.womensaid.org.uk National Domestic Abuse Hotline (UK): http://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/ Refuge (UK): http://www.refuge.org.uk/ Men's Advice Line (UK): https://mensadviceline.org.uk ManKind Initiative (UK): http://new.mankind.org.uk/ Everyman Project (UK): http://www.everymanproject.co.uk/ National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (USA): https://ncadv.org RizeUp (Australia): https://www.rizeup.com.au National Domestic Violence Hotline: https://www.thehotline.org/stakeholders/ Ending Violence Association Of Canada (Canada): https://endingviolencecanada.org Support the show https://linktr.ee/trulycriminal1 Patreon 🖤 https://patreon.com/trulycriminal1 Buy Me A Coffee ☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trulycriminal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Okt 202234min