Ep17 - The Texarkana Phantom Killer Part 2

From 2003 to 2009, 10 women and one man disappeared from the Edgecombe County area of North Carolina. Many of the victims had been stabbed, beaten, or strangled before a large number were dumped along a stretch of the Seven Bridges road. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss The Edgecombe County Serial Killer, also known as the Seven Bridges killer. One man, Antwan Pittman, was arrested, charged, and convicted for the murder of Taraha Nicholson. But, prosecutors have not yet been able to put together enough evidence to charge him with any of the other murders. You can help support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital prodcution See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

27 Dec 20211h 10min

In 1999, a neighbor of Jill Dando called first responders after Jill was found slumped outside the front door of her home in southwest London. The popular, charismatic, and famous TV journalist had been shot in the head at point-blank range. At the time of her death, she was a highly respected broadcaster for the BBC, known to millions of viewers around Britain. The brazen murder of someone so high profile in broad daylight outside their own front door shocked and appalled the nation. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murder of Jill Dando. In 2001, two years after Jill's murder, investigators were relieved to announce the case was all wrapped up. They'd charged a man who was later convicted at trial and sentenced to life imprisonment. But six years later, the alleged perpetrator's conviction was overturned on appeal. The second trial in 2008 resulted in the man being acquitted. There were in the beginning and continue to be to this day a number of theories about who murdered Jill Dando. You can support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

20 Dec 20211h 4min

In 1970, the bodies of Therese Crawford and her children Katherine, James, and Karen were discovered hidden in the family car at the bottom of a gorge off the southwestern coast of the Australian state of Victoria. Police couldn't locate husband and father, Elmer Crawford, and he quickly became their prime suspect. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the brutal murders of the Crawford family. Elmer Crawford as never been found, but clues inside the house pointed to the fact that the murders occurred in the home. Police theorized that Elmer killed his entire family and then loaded them into the car and caused it to plunge into the gorge. A coroner's inquest later determined that he was responsible for the deaths of his family members. You can help support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

13 Dec 20211h

In 1972, in New Jersey, 16-year-old high school student Jeannette DePalma was found dead. Officials couldn't be sure but it was theorized that she was strangled to death. Local rumors quickly surfaced that Jeannette was murdered by Satanists and was a human sacrifice as pat of a devil-worshipping ceremony. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the mysterious death of Jeannette DePalma. In the 1970s, and into the 1980s, Satanic panic was a huge topic in the mainstream media. But, as is true in this case, the evidence didn't always support the panic. Jeannette's case file along with some key crime scene evidence went missing. There have been allegations of a police cover-up. You can help support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

6 Dec 202158min

In 1912, in Villisca, Iowa, eight people were murdered with an ax inside the Moore family home. Six members of the Moore household and two sisters from the Stillinger family, who were staying overnight, were killed. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the infamous unsolved case known as the Villisca Ax Murders. There have been a number of suspects who have been looked at over the years. This is a case that continues to fascinate true crime sleuths in the online community. But, the question remains over a hundred years later, who committed the Villisca ax murders? You can help support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

29 Nov 202159min

On a late summer afternoon in 2012, three members of the al-Hilli family from Britain, and a French bicyclist named Silvain Mollier, were brutally executed along a popular tourist road in the picturesque Combe-D'Ire Forest near Lake Annecy in France. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss this mysterious shooting. Four people lost their lives that day, while two of the Al-Hilli children survived. But, the girls were very young and unable to give the police any information to go on. Investigators from both Britain and France worked to try to unravel the mystery. Did Sylvain Mollier have any connection to the al-Hilli family? If not, who was the real target of the shootings? Or, was this a killer who selected his victims randomly? You can support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22 Nov 20211h 8min

A serial killer targeting young girls and women was at work in the Dayton, Ohio, area in the early 1900s. He was known as the Dayton Strangler. Capitalizing on the interest in the Jack The Ripper case, some newspapers also referred to this killer as Jack The Strangler. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the case of The Dayton Strangler. This case is about five sexually motivated murders and one man that got in the way of the strangler. Not everyone was convinced that the same killer was responsible for all the slayings. Many people were arrested and released for the murders over the years. But, many people believe a man named Smith Hick White, a janitor in downtown Dayton, was responsible for the murders. You can support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15 Nov 20211h 8min

In 1980, Maria James was found murdered in her Melbourne, Australia residence. 38-year-old Maria owned a bookshop in Thornbury, and her home was in the back of the shop. Maria was on the phone with her ex-husband when, suddenly, the call went silent. Her ex rushed over to find her dead. Join Mike and Gibby as they travel to Australia to discuss the mysterious murder of Maria James. The police investigation into Maria's murder has been heavily scrutinized over the years. Persons of interest were cleared with what turned out to be evidence from a completely different case. It also came out later that one of Maria's sons told her that he was molested by two priests at the church across from their home. There were witnesses who saw someone running from the scene, a number of persons of interest over the years, so why has this case never been solved? You can help support the show at patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information An Emash Digital production See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Nov 202159min