Marcus Schrenker: The Financial Advisor Who Faked His Own Death in a Plane Crash
Marcus Schrenker was a successful Indiana financial adviser with a luxury lifestyle, a private plane and a growing list of angry investors. In January 2009, as lawsuits and investigations closed in, S...
14 Jan 30min
The Mafia Cops: NYPD Detectives Who Worked for the Mob
They were decorated NYPD detectives, patrolling the streets of Brooklyn at the height of New York’s organised crime era. But behind the badge, Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were secretly workin...
11 Jan 44min
Peter Falconio & Joanne Lees: The Stuart Highway Attack That Shocked Australia
In July 2001, British backpackers Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees were driving through the dark heart of the Australian outback when a vehicle flashed its lights behind them on the Stuart Highway. Minu...
7 Jan 42min
The Want-Ad Killer: The Crimes of Harvey Carignan
In this Crime at Bedtime episode, we dive into the chilling story of Harvey Carignan, the American serial killer better known as “The Want-Ad Killer.” Using newspaper advertisements and chance encount...
4 Jan 34min
What Happened to Ben Smart and Olivia Hope?
New Year’s Eve, 1997. Hundreds of partygoers pack into Furneaux Lodge in New Zealand’s remote Marlborough Sounds. By morning, two young friends – Ben Smart and Olivia Hope – have vanished after steppi...
31 Dec 202531min
Jennifer Pan: The ‘Home Invasion’ That Wasn’t
On 8 November 2010, emergency services were called to a quiet family home in Markham, Ontario. Nineteen minutes after the first 911 call, police walked into what looked like a violent home invasion: p...
28 Dec 202534min
Suing Diddy P1: Have you heard of Derrick Smith?
This year I teamed up with arguably the world’s biggest true crime podcast, Casefile, to bring you the story of an incarcerated man I met some time ago who was suing Sean “Diddy” Combs for 100 million...
21 Dec 202530min
Santa Claus, a bank robbery, a hostage crisis and a Texas manhunt.
This is the real story behind The Santa Claus Bank Robbery — one of the strangest and deadliest crimes in U.S. history.On December 23, 1927, Marshall Ratliff walked into the First National Bank of Cis...
17 Dec 202532min
