Filed and Forgotten - The Untested Podcast on Rape Kit Backlogs
James sits down with investigative journalist Gina Barton, host and creator of the USA Today true crime podcast Untested, to talk about a case that illustrates the real-world consequences of untested ...
12 Mars 51min
Across the River from Yankton - The Death of Tammy Haas
In September 1992, Tammy Haas was 19 and figuring out her next step in life. After attending a homecoming celebration in Yankton, South Dakota, she and her on-again-off-again boyfriend crossed the Mis...
5 Mars 22min
When Harry Met Rachel - A Long-Term Romance Scam Built on Lies and Manipulation
James sits down with Harry, the host and victim behind The Rachel Cancer Scam, before sharing Episode One of his story. What Harry once believed was a twenty-year love story slowly revealed itself to ...
26 Feb 37min
The Kid from the Cafeteria - A Story of Stolen Identity
This episode examines how Raymond Matzker assumed the identity of William T. Boerum and used it to secure jobs, credentials, and professional standing across multiple states. As the deception went unc...
19 Feb 39min
When Karma Comes Calling - The Robin Enockson Murder Confession Tapes
This episode presents the complete police interview of Edward Royal Reitan, recorded following his arrest for the 1990 murder of Robin Enockson in Driscoll, North Dakota. The interrogation is presente...
12 Feb 1h 19min
From North Dakota to Roughing It: Peter Hicks Returns
I’m joined by returning guest Peter Hicks, whose music with Sleepy Driver was heard in Season Two of Dakota Spotlight—but this time to talk about his debut novel Roughing It, written under the pen nam...
5 Feb 30min
Ten Years From Killing - The Murder of Robin Enockson
This Case Snapshot examines the 1990 murder of Robin Enockson in rural North Dakota. Beginning with an escape from a state hospital a decade earlier, the episode lays out the crime, the investigation,...
22 Jan 25min
They Found Her in Water - A Case Reexamined with Trisha Taurinskas
Forty years after 22-year-old Kelly Jean Robinson was found floating in a gravel pit pond in rural Minnesota, her case had gone cold — until DNA tests taken by an adopted man revealed that Kelly was h...
1 Jan 44min
