True Crime with Rachel Shannon
Episodes
They Left their Disabled Daughter in a Hot Car for 6 HOURS to MURDER her: Cristina Pangalangan
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cristina Pangalangan was a 13 year old girl with cerebral palsy, a congenital disability that affected her ability to move and speak, requiring round ...
She PREDICTED Her Own Murder: The TERRIFYING Killing of Ashley Dale that Lead to MULTIPLE Arrests
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the early morning hours of August 22, 2022, Ashley Dale was relaxing in her own home when a masked intruder kicked in her door, and gunned her down...
How a Botched Kidnapping SOLVED 2 Murders: Jessica Heeringa and Rebekah Bletsch
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gripping video, we dive into a chilling true crime story where a botched kidnapping unexpectedly unraveled two unsolved murders. The mysteriou...
DISTURBING: 340 pound "Mom" CRUSHES Her Foster Son to Death
29 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join as we dive into the true crime case of 10 year old Dakota Levi Stevens, who was brutally murdered by someone he was supposed to trust. Levi had a...
Mother "Butchered" Her Twin Daughters with a Samurai Sword: THE TRAGIC MURDERS OF TORI AND LILY BALL
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On October 12, 2010, firefighters responded to a call at an apartment, rented by Monica McCarrick. When arriving to the scene, however, they found tha...
Where Is Deanne Hastings?
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Deanne Hastings vanished without a trace, it left behind a trail of confusion, heartbreak, and unanswered questions. A mother, a student, and a w...
SOLVED: THE SYDNEY LOOFE CASE
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What started as an innocent online date ended in unimaginable tragedy. Sydney Loofe was a young woman looking for connection—but instead, she walked...
What REALLY Happened to Nichol Olsen, Alexa Montez, and London Bribiescas?
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A luxury home, a shocking crime scene, and more questions than answers—the tragic deaths of Nichol Olsen, Alexa Montez, and London Bribiescas remain...
SOLVED? The Tragic Murder of Amanda Blackburn // WAS IT REALLY HER HUSBAND?!
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Amanda Blackburn was brutally murdered in her own home, suspicion quickly turned toward those closest to her—including her husband. But as inve...
THE UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO KILLINGS: What we Know so Far
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A shocking crime rocked the University of Idaho when four students were brutally murdered in their off-campus home, leaving a community desperate for ...
SOLVED: She Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A desperate mother tried to warn authorities about her son’s dangerous behavior—but no one listened. Then, tragedy struck. This is the chilling ca...
TOXIC: Affluent Family Masterminds the Murder of a Respected Lawyer?! THE ADELSON FAM & DAN MARKEL
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Markel was a highly regarded, well-respected lawyer and a devoted father. However, he was in the middle of a bitter divorce with his ex-wife, Wend...
SOLVED: The Grace Millane Case // CAUGHT ON CCTV
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What started as a birthday trip turned into a heartbreaking tragedy. Grace Millane, a young traveler exploring New Zealand, vanished after a night out...
SOLVED: THE DEVASTATING MURDER OF LAUREN MCCLUSKEY
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What should have been a promising future was tragically cut short. Lauren McCluskey, a talented student-athlete, was betrayed by someone she once trus...
What Happened to Karlie Guse? // Appeared on the Dr. Phil Show // True Crime Mystery
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The disappearance of Karlie Guse remains one of the most baffling true crime mysteries. After vanishing without a trace, her case gained national atte...
SOLVED: The Disturbing Case of Stephanie Parze
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What started as a missing persons case quickly turned into a tragic story of abuse, deception, and a chilling confession. Stephanie Parze, a vibrant y...
SOLVED: THE LOST BOYS OF BUCKS COUNTY
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Four young men vanished without a trace in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, leaving their families desperate for answers. What started as a missing persons...
"F**k you, I'm Innocent": Mother Murders her Son by Shooting him 9 TIMES!! The Case of Eli Hart
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A mother’s love is supposed to be unconditional—but in this shocking and heartbreaking case, it turned into pure horror. Eli Hart, a 6-year-old bo...
DISTURBING: Mom Claims she was "TRICKED" Into MURDERING Her Children: The Case of Tiffanie Lucas
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To those on the outside, Tiffanie Lucas was an amazing mother who loved her 2 young sons. However, those who knew her best knew that she was hiding so...
Their Murders Uncovered a DISGUSTING Family Secret: The Twisted Killings of Tristan & Blake Barrass
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Barrass appeared to be a struggling single mother of 6 children, who was trying her best to raise her children. However, when her oldest 2 sons,...
The Most HORRIFYING Case I've Covered: A Day of Joy Turned into Terror for 26 Innocent Children
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join as we recount the chilling events that unfolded at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga workshop for children in Southport, England. What began a...
She was Burned Alive, Then Testified at her OWN Trial: The Harrowing Story of Judy Malinowski
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Set on fire by her ex-boyfriend, Judy Malinowski survived long enough to testify at her own murder trial. A heartbreaking story of courage, justice, a...
FATHER K*LLS SON & ABUSES DAUGHTER AND STILL WALKS FREE?! The Case of Grant and Gracie Solomon
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A terrifying case that remains shocking to this day… Grant Solomon died under suspicious circumstances, while his sister Gracie accuses their father...
WICKED: "Mother" From HELL Tortures and Starves Her Disabled Son to Death: Shanda Vander Ark
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On July 6th, 2022, 911 received a call from the home where Timothy Ferguson lived with his mother, Shanda Vander Ark, to report that Timothy was unres...
TINDER DATE ENDS IN DEATH: Did Gable Tostee KILL Warriena Wright??
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Tinder date that took a deadly turn… Warriena Wright meets Gable Tostee for a night out, but it ends in tragedy. Was it a terrible accident or som...
7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Olivia Gant spent most of her life battling a mysterious illness until she died at just 7 years old. After her death, however, her mom’s strange beh...
HORROR Unfolded at Family Campsite: The Harrowing Survival Story of 4 Year Old Cleo Smith
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s case is one that puzzled investigators from the start. Its bizarre beginning lead to one of Australia’s largest scale searches ever, yet s...
Genius MIT Grad Turned Delusional Stalker Realizes Police Discovered his TINY Mistake...
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s case unravels the shocking details of how one man turned from a genius MIT grad, to a delusional stalker who planned a near perfect murder, ...
41: She MURDERED Her Baby and Still Walks Free?!
16 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Uncover a case that absolutely stunned investigators when they discovered that this innocent, sweet looking 18 year old girl may be hiding some deep, ...
40: Cops Uncover ENTIRE Family's HORRIFYING Secret: A Murder Plot Gone Wrong
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yet another spouse who feels that murder is easier than divorce...
39: They STARVED And TORTURED Infant to Death: "It's Survival of the Fittest"
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Seth Welch called 911 to report that his daughter had died, no one could have expected the disturbing conditions under which she would be found. ...
38: Mom Tries to Frame her OWN Daughter After Cops Discover her DISGUSTING Secret
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Michael Shaver told everyone in his life that he was taking a break from work and trying to save his marriage, they had no choice but to accept h...
35: DISGUSTING: They Left Their Disabled Daughter to ROT to Death Among Feces & Trash
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Baynard, a young girl born with cerebral palsy, required round the clock care from her parents to remain a happy, healthy child. However, when...
33: BARBARIC: Mom in Polygamist Cult STABS Her Baby to Death After "Pouring Sin" Into Her
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Driver was born into an unusual lifestyle: Her mother, Chloe was one of 3 wives married to her father, Brian. After being a part of this "polyg...
32: SICK & TWISTED: "Mom" Let EVIL Man into Her Home to BRUTALLY Attack Her Baby Daughter
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lola James loved her mother, who she relied on to protect and care for her. However, when Lola's mother chose an evil, demented man over her own daugh...
31: The Most DEMENTED Case I've Seen: ENTIRE FAMILY Took Part in TORTURING Innocent 5 Year Old Boy
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When 5 year old Logan Mwangi was reported missing, authorities were met with a hysterical, terrified mother who begged for her son's safe return. Howe...
30: Gruesome Discovery of Baby's Body in the Woods Uncovers Father's HORRIFYING Incest Secret
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When 15 day old Caliyah was reported missing, investigators worried that there was a child abductor on the loose. However, once her brutalized body wa...
29: They BRUTALLY Murdered Their Own Baby and Dumped Him in a 30 Foot Well
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Delve into a case that disturbed even the most experienced detectives: After Dylan Groves was born with drugs in his system, he was placed into the ca...
28: VILE: He Adopted a Baby Daughter Just to TORTURE and MURDER Her Days Later
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Elsie Scully Hicks was adopted by Matthew and Craig Scully Hicks, everyone was certain that Elsie would be loved and adored. However, when Elsie ...
27: EVIL Father Claims he is GOD Then Does Unthinkable to His Own Daughter
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Phoebe Jonchuck was doted over by everyone in her life, including her father. Despite his concerning history of abusing the women in his life, John Jo...
26: She WARNED Them About her Son, Then He Was MURDERED In Front of EVERYONE
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rosie Batty initially felt that there was no way Luke's father, Greg Anderson, could hurt their son. However, after he started becoming violent and ma...
25: HEINOUS Murder of 14 month old Baby Unveils Killer Nanny’s HORRIFYING Secret
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rene and Mile Lazarchik felt like the luckiest parents in the world: They had a beautiful daughter, and 2 adorable twin babies, along with a kind, tru...
25: The Most EVIL Case I've Ever Seen: Mother Allowed ENTIRE Family to Torture her Child to Death
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremiah Valencia was born to a careless, selfish mother who cared so little about him, that she sat by and watched as he was abused and tortured. Lea...
24: EVIL Babysitter Pretends Baby is Still Alive After BEATING Him to Death?!
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2 month old baby Benson was so very loved by his mother and father. However, as it happens in so many families, Benson needed a baby sitter while his ...
23: This MONSTER Murders Entire Family with Claw Hammer: The Grisly Crime Scene SHOCKED Investigators
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover a story that sent shockwaves down an entire town and police force. Officers were disturbed by the scene, where 3 children and a mother were m...
22: EVIL Mother Allowed Her Steroid Addicted BF to Take Rage Out on Baby Daughter
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maya Chappell was a happy baby girl who was so loved and cherished by her family. However, when her mother, Dana Carr got into a new relationship, May...
21: BARBARIC: EVIL Father Beats his Baby Daughter to Death Because he was JEALOUS?!
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maddox Lawrence was a fighter from the very beginning. She was born to parents who loved her and worked hard to provide for her every need. By the age...
20: DISGUSTING: Man MURDERS Mother then Kidnaps Daughters to use as “Sex Slaves”
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Delve into a case that started with a mother discovering that her daughter, Callie, had been brutally murdered, and her young granddaughters had been ...
19: ABSOLUTELY WICKED: 10 Year old Boy was TORTURED & STARVED to Death by EVIL Step mother
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
10 year old Gavin Peterson was an intelligent, happy boy who got handed a horrible card in life. He was taken away from his mother and placed into the...
18: FOUL: Baby Girl was BRUTALLY Beaten to Death by Mother’s Boxer GF
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Star Hobson was surrounded by a family who loved and cared for her. However, when her 17 year old mother, Frankie Smith, started a relationship with 2...
17: Police Were TRAUMATIZED by Grisly Crime Scene After Killer Nanny Does UNTHINKABLE to 2 Children
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2 year old Leo and 6 year old Lulu Krim were the lights of Kevin and Marina Krim’s worlds. These precious angels were cherished, loved, and doted on...
16: Jealous Ex’s EVIL Plot Lands his ENTIRE FAMILY on Trial for Grisly Murder
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Sewell was enjoying the start of an exciting romance with his new girlfriend, Gemma. However, lurking in the shadows was Daniel: Gemma’s angry, ...
15: THE MOST SHOCKING BETRAYAL: Self-Entitled Son Drove Over 2,000 MILES to Commit a HEINOUS Murder...
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Levente Lazar had it all: a loving mother, money in the bank, and a loyal girlfriend. However, this was not enough for him, and his evil, self-entitle...
14: Love Triangle Gone Wrong Leads to International Manhunt!! The BRUTAL Murder of Marisela Botello
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Marisela Botello Valadez went on a quick weekend trip to visit a friend, she expected to have the time of her life. However, she could have never...
13: SICK & TWISTED Psychopath goes on Killing RAMPAGE: The Cape Coral Strangler
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Kristine Melton was found murdered at the same time that Diane Ruiz went missing, investigators didn't initially find any connection. However, wh...
12: SOLVED: Mother's Murder Uncovers DISGUSTING Family Secret...
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Lisa Knoefel took in 17 year old Sabrina Zunich as a foster child, she believed she was giving her a loving, stable home. That was until Sabrina ...
11: DISGUSTING Parents Leave Their Baby to Starve to Death While INFESTED with MAGGOTS
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Little baby Sterling Koehn was failed by everyone in his life. In his short 3 months on this earth, he suffered from immeasurable pain caused by negle...
10: His Cries for Help IGNORED: How MONSTER Parents BRUTALLY Murdered Their Son After Systemic Failures
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When AJ Freund's parents initially reported him missing, no one who knew the parents thought they could have been responsible. However, after finding ...
9: SICKENING: He Let His Son BOIL to Death in a Hot Car…. And Got Away With it?!
16 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Justin Harris left his 22 month old son in the car to die, everyone around him felt that it must have been an accident. However, as more evidence...
8: He Set his Family on FIRE to Get Back at His Wife?!
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Clarke was an incredible mother to her 3 children, Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey Baxter. However, after suffering through years of the most exhaust...
7: TRAGIC: 3 Decades of Terror Culminate in Father's Unthinkable Act Against His Own Children
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack and Jennifer Edwards were born into a family that was doomed from the start. The man who they thought would protect and care for them turned out ...
6: THE MOST HORRIFIC MURDER: She Was Locked in a Closet Covered in Feces and STARVED to Death
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the darkest corners of neglect, a tragedy unfolded that shook the very foundation of our belief in humanity's compassion. The heartbreaking story o...
5: Son's Mysterious Death Unveils Father's DARK SECRET: Solomon Hereford's Family DEMANDS Justice
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The search for truth in Solomon Hereford's mysterious case has led his family down a path of shocking revelations and unanswered questions. Join us as...
4: Her EVIL Lies Ruined COUNTLESS Lives: The Horrific Crimes of Eleanor Williams
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most women are staunch supporters of the phrase "believe all women", and for a good reason: So many women are assaulted and their abusers never face t...
3: BARBARIC: Mom Couldn’t “Rehome” her Daughter, so She BURNED Her in a Fireplace?! / Maha Hobbs
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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2: She Thought She Could Trust her Friend, but it was a TRAP: The SAVAGE Murder of Keeley Bunker
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a fun night out with friends on September 18, 2019, 20 year old Keeley decided to walk home in the early morning hours. However, she wasn't too ...
1: EVIL Woman Fostered Baby so she Could VICIOUSLY Torture & Murder her. The CRUEL Case of Laila Daniel
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Laila Daniel was born to a family who neglected her, so she was taken into the foster care system. That was until one woman, Jennifer Rosenbaum, reach...