Murder: True Crime Stories
Episodes
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The New Year's Murders 1 with Vanessa Richardson
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of this New Year’s two-part special, Murder: True Crime Stories retraces the final hours of 17-year-old Olivia Hope and 21-year...
BEST OF 2025: The Pickaxe Murders 2
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Christmas! As we look ahead to 2026, we’re excited to bring you even more fascinating cases and gripping investigations. More importantly, ...
BEST OF 2025: The Pickaxe Murders 1
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Christmas! As we look ahead to 2026, we’re excited to bring you even more fascinating cases and gripping investigations. More importantly, ...
A Crime House Holiday Episode - MURDERED: Mary Ann Clibbery | From Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Holidays! Because you are part of the Crime House community, we’re treating you to a bonus holiday episode from our very own team — the same...
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The Santa Claus Massacre 2
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Christmas Eve 2008, the Ortega family gathered at their home in Covina, California, for their annual holiday celebration. Laughter, food, and music...
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The Santa Claus Massacre 1
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year — but for Bruce Pardo, the holidays brought something far darker. After losing his m...
UNSOLVED: The School Gym Murder 2
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After years of unanswered questions, Kendrick Johnson’s family finally convinced federal investigators to reopen the case. But what they uncovered o...
UNSOLVED: The School Gym Murder 1
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson failed to come home from school in Valdosta, Georgia, his family’s world was turned upside down. The next morning,...
UNSOLVED: The Murder of John O'Keefe 2 with Katie Ring
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the trial of Karen Read unfolds, the small town of Canton, Massachusetts, explodes into chaos. Online crusaders, corrupt investigators, and accusat...
UNSOLVED: The Murder of John O'Keefe 1 with Katie Ring
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Boston police officer John O’Keefe is found dead in the snow outside a fellow officer’s home, his girlfriend, Karen Read, becomes the prime s...
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Thanksgiving Murders Pt. 2
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The holiday of gratitude turns to horror once again. In this second installment, Killer Minds explores two shocking cases: a deadly family feud in Oa...
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Thanksgiving Murders Pt. 1
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thanksgiving is meant for gratitude — but sometimes, it brings out the darkest parts of the human mind. In this chilling special, the Killer Minds ...
SOLVED: Mystery in Myrtle Beach 2
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Heather Elvis’s car was discovered abandoned near a remote boat landing, the quiet town of Myrtle Beach erupted in fear — and suspicion. Inve...
SOLVED: Mystery in Myrtle Beach 1
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In December 2013, 20-year-old Heather Elvis vanished from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — leaving behind her car, her phone, and a trail of unanswere...
UNSOLVED: The Chiropractor Killer 2
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After Mary Yoder’s shocking death, a poison investigation turns her family inside out. First, suspicion falls on her husband. Then her son. But when...
UNSOLVED: The Chiropractor Killer 1
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 60-year-old chiropractor and beloved mother Mary Yoder suddenly falls fatally ill, her tight-knit New York family is devastated — and baffled. ...
SOLVED: The Watts Family Murder 2
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Within days of his family’s disappearance, Chris Watts’s façade begins to crumble. Failed polygraphs, missing sheets, and GPS data all lead detec...
SOLVED: The Watts Family Murder 1
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To the outside world, Chris and Shanann Watts had it all — a beautiful home, two adorable daughters, and a baby boy on the way. But behind the smili...
A Crime House Halloween Special: The Salem Witch Trials | From Clues with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Here at Crime House, we love Halloween and we know you do too! Because you’re one of our most loyal fans, we’re treating you to a spooky bonus epi...
SPECIAL: Halloween Murder Houses
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Halloween morning 2010, a teenage boy in Sandusky, Ohio, walked into a nightmare — his mother, stepfather, and brother brutally murdered in their...
SPECIAL: Halloween Party Horrors
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Halloween is supposed to be fun — until it isn’t. In 2001, Penn State senior Cindy Song vanished after a night of partying, leaving behind nothing...
SPECIAL: The Halloween Nightmare 2
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Six years after 11-year-old Shauna Howe was abducted and murdered on Halloween night, a new detective uncovered the clue that changed everything. With...
SPECIAL: The Halloween Nightmare 1
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Halloween 1992 should have been filled with costumes and candy. Instead, 11-year-old Shauna Howe was abducted off a quiet street, and days later, her ...
A Crime House Halloween Special: The Conjuring’s True Horror | From Twisted Tales
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Spooky season is here, and because you’re part of the Crime House community, we’re treating you to a bonus Halloween episode from our very own tea...
SOLVED: The Yogurt Shop Murders 2
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For decades, the unsolved Yogurt Shop Murders haunted Austin, Texas. Now, investigators say they’ve finally found the killer, thanks to a DNA match....
SOLVED: The Yogurt Shop Murders 1
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1991, Austin, Texas was shaken by the brutal murder of four teenage girls at a frozen yogurt shop. Bound, gagged, and shot execution-style before t...
SOLVED: Gypsy Rose 2
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
By 2015, Gypsy Rose Blanchard was desperate to escape her mother’s control. With the help of her boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn, she hatched a plan tha...
SOLVED: Gypsy Rose 1
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dee Dee Blanchard convinced everyone that her daughter Gypsy Rose was terminally ill. Doctors believed her. Neighbors supported her. Charities built h...
A Crime House Halloween Special: The True Horror Behind Ed Gein | From our new show “Crimes Of…”
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Halloween is here, and we’re kicking off the spooky season with something chilling: an exclusive early listen to Crime House’s brand-new original ...
SOLVED: The Lake Waco Murders 2
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After three teenagers were brutally murdered near Lake Waco in 1982, investigators relied on jailhouse snitches, questionable forensic evidence, and c...
SOLVED: The Lake Waco Murders 1
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the summer of 1982, three teenagers, Jill Montgomery, Raylene Rice, and Kenneth Franks, set out for a night by Lake Waco. By morning, they were fou...
UNSOLVED: The Kellogg Murder 2
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The unsolved 1963 murder of Daisy Zick confounded Battle Creek investigators for decades. In this episode, we follow the trail of false confessions, d...
UNSOLVED: The Kellogg Murder 1
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 1963 murder of Daisy Zick remains one of Battle Creek, Michigan’s most enduring cold cases. A Kellogg’s factory worker with a complicated pers...
SOLVED: The Coors Brewery Murder 2
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After Adolph Coors III vanished in 1960, the FBI launched one of the most intense investigations in U.S. history. From the ransom note to the discover...
SOLVED: The Coors Brewery Murder 1
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1960, Adolph Coors III, heir to the Coors Brewing Company, left his Colorado ranch for work and vanished without a trace. This episode traces the C...
From Crime House: Your First Look at Crime House Daily
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Because you’re part of the Crime House community and a fan of Murder: True Crime Stories, we’re giving you a special first listen of our newest or...
UNSOLVED: JonBenét Ramsey 2
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think you know everything about the JonBenét Ramsey case? We explore the sealed grand jury indictment, the false confession that made global headline...
UNSOLVED: JonBenét Ramsey 1
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone knows JonBenét Ramsey’s name. Few know how the investigation into her murder was mishandled from the very start. From contaminated evidenc...
SOLVED: Chicago's Coldest Case 2
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
More than 50 years after 7-year-old Maria Ridulph vanished, a deathbed confession reopened one of the oldest cold cases in U.S. history. But what foll...
SOLVED: Chicago's Coldest Case 1
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 7-year-old Maria Ridulph vanished from her quiet Illinois neighborhood in 1957, it made national headlines and triggered one of the largest FBI s...
UNSOLVED: The Senator's Daughter 2
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the aftermath of Valerie Percy’s brutal murder, investigators were flooded with leads, some credible, some bizarre, and others disturbingly convi...
UNSOLVED: The Senator's Daughter 1
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Just weeks before Election Day, U.S. Senate candidate Charles Percy’s daughter was murdered in her sleep. In this episode, we investigate the brutal...
UNSOLVED: Jimmy Hoffa 2
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nearly 50 years after his disappearance, Jimmy Hoffa’s story refuses to stay buried. In this episode, we explore the mafia’s code of silence, a mi...
UNSOLVED: Jimmy Hoffa 1
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy Hoffa was one of the most powerful men in America, a labor leader who rose from poverty to become the voice of millions. But by the time he myst...
UNSOLVED: The Martin Family Mystery 2
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After two of The Martin Family children were found in the Columbia River, investigators feared the worst and started asking tougher questions. In this...
UNSOLVED: The Martin Family Mystery 1
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1958, the Martin family left their Portland home for a Sunday drive...and never returned. In this episode, we explore the baffling disappearance of...
Exclusive First Listen: "Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes," a new Crime House Original Podcast
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As a listener of "Murder True Crime Stories," you’re part of the Crime House community and that means you get early access to our newest original sh...
UNSOLVED: The Boy in the Box 2
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For decades, investigators searched for answers to solve The Boy in the Box cold case. In this gripping conclusion, we unpack the moments that finally...
UNSOLVED: The Boy in the Box 1
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1957, a young boy’s body was found in a cardboard box on the outskirts of Philadelphia. No name. No missing person report. No one to claim him. I...
UNSOLVED: The Rock 'n Roll Murder 2
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Fuller was found beaten, doused in gasoline, and left to die in his car, but police ruled the rock star’s death a suicide. In Part 2, we explo...
UNSOLVED: The Rock 'n Roll Murder 1
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Fuller had it all: talent, ambition, and the hit single "I Fought the Law." But just weeks after climbing the Billboard charts, he was found dea...
UPDATE: New Murder True Crime Stories Episodes Every Tuesday & Thursday
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You asked for more. We heard you. Starting next week, Murder: True Crime Stories is releasing new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. That means more...
SOLVED: National Park Murders 2
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For years, police believed they knew who killed Julie Williams and Lollie Winans. But in Part 2, the hate crime investigation takes a shocking turn. W...
SOLVED: National Park Murders 1
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1996, Julie Williams and Lollie Winans set off for a quiet camping trip in Shenandoah National Park. But just days later, they were found brutally ...
SOLVED: The Acid Doctor Murder 2
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Geza de Kaplany tortured his wife and confessed to murder. But when the trial began, his story took a shocking turn. In Part 2, we uncover the courtro...
SOLVED: The Acid Doctor Murder 1
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
She thought she’d found her perfect match. But just five weeks into their marriage, 25-year-old Hajna Piller was dead—and her husband, a Hungarian...
SPECIAL: Nicole Brown Simpson 2 with Dr. Tristin Engels
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The white Bronco chase. The glove. And the verdict that shocked the world. In Part 2, we follow the O.J. Simpson investigation, the trial that captiva...
SPECIAL: Nicole Brown Simpson 1 with Dr. Tristin Engels
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Brown Simpson’s murder shocked the world—but the warning signs were there. Dr. Tristin Engels, clinical and forensic psychologist and host ...
Presenting “Murder in the Media”: A Crime House Original Audiobook
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime House proudly presents Murder in the Media, our first-ever true crime audiobook. Told through the lens of five heart-pounding murder cases, this...
SOLVED: America's Deadliest Serial Killer 2
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
He thought he’d gotten away with it all. But DNA, determined detectives, and one unexpected interview would finally expose Samuel Little as America’...
SOLVED: America's Deadliest Serial Killer 1
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
He’s believed to be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. With 93 victims and a trail of cold cases left behind, Samuel Little’s crimes...
UNSOLVED: The Sitcom Murder 2
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 49-year-old former sitcom star Bob Crane was found murdered in 1978, detectives quickly honed in on their one and only suspect: Bob’s friend an...
UNSOLVED: The Sitcom Murder 1
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the 1960s, Bob Crane was the face of feel-good sitcom comedy as the star of Hogan’s Heroes. But while Bob portrayed himself as a devoted family m...
SOLVED: Abraham Lincoln 2
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1865, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by 26-year-old John Wilkes Booth while watching a play in Washington, D.C. But killing the president wasn’...
SOLVED: Abraham Lincoln 1
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president in 1861, he vowed to stop the spread of slavery and keep a fractured nation from splitting apart. Just ...
Presenting "Clues with Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore": A Crime House Original
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime House has a new original show, “Clues.” Every Wednesday, join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of t...
UNSOLVED: The Whistleblower Murder 2
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1974, 28-year-old Karen Silkwood was on her way to meet with a New York Times reporter. She planned to blow the whistle on the numerous safety issu...
UNSOLVED: The Whistleblower Murder 1
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 26-year-old Karen Silkwood first started working at a nuclear power plant in Oklahoma in 1972, she was thrilled to be fulfilling her passion for ...
SOLVED: The Pickaxe Murders 2
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When 27-year-old Jerry Dean and 32-year-old Deborah Thornton were found dead in Houston, Texas in 1983, police desperately searched for their killer. ...
SOLVED: The Pickaxe Murders 1
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1983, 27-year-old Jerry Dean was newly single and looking for a little fun. When he met 32-year-old Deborah Thornton at a pool party that summer, s...
UNSOLVED: The Murder of JFK's Lover 2
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After 43-year-old socialite Mary Pinchot Meyer was found dead near a canal in Washington, D.C., investigators narrowed in on a suspect. But after he w...
UNSOLVED: The Murder of JFK's Lover 1
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the early 1960s, Washington, D.C. socialite Mary Pinchot Meyer seemed to have it all: a fabulous home, a successful CIA agent husband, and a close ...
SPECIAL: Basketball Murders
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a special March Madness Murders episode of "Murder: True Crime Stories." In 2003, 21-year-old Patrick Dennehy’s basketball career was tr...
Presenting "Killer Minds": A Crime House Original
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime House has a new original show, "Killer Minds." Every Monday and Thursday, dive into the dark, twisted minds of the world's most notorious serial...
SOLVED: The Co-ed Murder 2
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After Theora Hix was murdered, her paramour Dr. James Snook was quickly identified as the suspect. The ensuing trial became famous for its salacious d...
SOLVED: The Co-ed Murder 1
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Theora Hix wasn't the type of woman to take no for an answer. Besides wanting to become a doctor in the 1920s, when there were few female physicians, ...
Unsolved Cases, Fresh Perspectives: Introducing Up and Vanished Weekly
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join "Up and Vanished" creator Payne Lindsey and host Maggie Freleng ("Wrongful Conviction") on Up and Vanished Weekly. Each week, Payne and Maggie, a...
SOLVED: The Heartbreak Murder 2
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1955, Ruth Ellis murdered David Blakely in a crime of passion that dominated British headlines. The dramatic trial that followed shocked the public...
SOLVED: The Heartbreak Murder 1
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1953, 27-year-old nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis began a tempestuous romance with 24-year-old race car driver David Blakely. Two years later, their p...
Presenting "Crime House True Crime Stories": A Crime House Original
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime House has a new original show, Crime House: True Crime Stories, Every Monday, take a deep dive into some of the world’s most notorious true cr...
UNSOLVED: The Library Murder Pt. 2
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After 22-year-old Betsy Aardsma was murdered in Penn State’s Pattee Library in 1969, the police scoured the campus for her killer. After interviewin...
UNSOLVED: The Library Murder Pt. 1
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1969, 22-year-old Betsy Aardsma was studying at the library when she got up to find a book. Minutes later, Betsy was found stabbed to death — and...
SOLVED: The Acid Bath Murders 2
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When serial killer John George Haigh killed Olive Durand-Deacon in 1949, he thought nobody would notice. But his sixth murder victim turned out to be ...
SOLVED: The Acid Bath Murders 1
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the mid-20th century, serial killer John George Haigh charmed his way into the lives of wealthy people across England -- then murdered them in cold...
SPECIAL: Laci Peterson 2 with Dr. Tristin Engels
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the second of two special episodes on the murder of Laci Peterson, featuring Dr. Tristin Engels of the Crime House Original "Mind of a Ser...
SPECIAL: Laci Peterson 1 with Dr. Tristin Engels
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the first of two special episodes on the murder of Laci Peterson, featuring Dr. Tristin Engels of the Crime House Original Podcast Mind of...
BEST OF MURDER: TRUE CRIME STORIES 2024: The Tylenol Murders
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the end of the year approaches, we're revisiting the best episodes of 2024 from Crime House. On Murder: True Crime Stories, Carter Roy examined the...
UNSOLVED: The Catholic Nun Murder 2
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the aftermath of Sister Cathy Cesnik's murder in the fall of 1969, a former student believed she knew the killer's identity—a priest from Sister ...
UNSOLVED: The Catholic Nun Murder 1
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the late 1960s, Sister Cathy Cesnik was a force of good for the communities around Baltimore. The young nun was excited to educate a new generation...
BEST OF CRIME HOUSE 2024: The Internet Black Widow
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the end of the year approaches, we're revisiting the best episodes of 2024 from Crime House. On Money Crimes, Nicole Lapin broke down the story of ...
UNSOLVED: The Pencil Factory Murder 2
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After 13-year-old Mary Phagan was found dead at the National Pencil Company factory in Atlanta, her supervisor Leo Frank was charged with her murder. ...
UNSOLVED: The Pencil Factory Murder 1
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 1913, 13-year-old Mary Phagan was strangled to death in the basement of the National Pencil Company factory in Atlanta. Although the evidence point...
SPECIAL: Osage Murders 2 with Nicole Lapin
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the second of two special episodes on the Osage Murders, featuring Nicole Lapin, host of the Crime House Original Money Crimes. After doze...
SPECIAL: Osage Murders 1 with Nicole Lapin
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the first of two special episodes on the Osage Murders, featuring Nicole Lapin, host of the Crime House Original Money Crimes. In the late...
UNSOLVED: Burger Chef Murders 2
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After four young employees were kidnapped and murdered at the Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana, the police desperately searched for their k...
UNSOLVED: Burger Chef Murders 1
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In November 1978, four young employees were finishing a late shift at the Burger Chef fast food restaurant in Speedway, Indiana. Later that night, the...
SPECIAL: Halloween Murders 2
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the second of two episodes on terrifying murders from Halloween. On Halloween night of 1984, a slasher film came to life when pregnant Dor...
SPECIAL: Halloween Murders 1
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the first of two episodes about terrifying murders from Halloween. In the late 1950s, the “Trick or Treat Murder” of Peter Fabiano bec...
BONUS: Interview with Great-Granddaughters of Black Dahlia Prime Suspect
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Black Dahlia murder may be unsolved, but sisters Rasha Pecoraro and Yvette Gentile believe they know who did it: their great-grandfather, George H...
UNSOLVED: The Black Dahlia 2
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For decades, the murder of Elizabeth Short, aka the Black Dahlia, went unsolved. But in 1999, a retired LAPD detective made a shocking announcement. H...