Best Geethas Podcasts (2025)

Ep 286: Instead of protection, this domestic violence survivor was sentenced to twenty years in prison. Was it justice, or a system stacked against her?This is the Marissa Alexander story.Sources for Today's Episode: Essence CBS News Justia Law Florida General Assembly Fox News The Guardian Tampa Bay times Miami Herald Politico AP News Sponsors: (t…

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W&C Reconsidered: Virginia McMartin 46:55

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Ep 285: Reconsidered: 34 - Virginia McMartinOriginal Airdate: 12/01/20In the 1980s a prominent 76-year-old owner of a family-run preschool was named as the head of a child molestation ring. The accusations eventually extending to her children and even her grandchildren. But was this preschool a front covering the most egregious child abuse scandal …

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Ep 284: In 1988, an 8-year-old girl disappeared off of Hogan Avenue in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It would take 30 years for forensic technology to catch her abductor This is the April Tinsley Story Live Show info (Nov 5th 7pm): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1815658135359?aff=oddtdtcreator Sources for Today's Episode: The podcast DNA ID The Indy Star CNN …

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W&C Reconsidered: Marshae Jones 48:08

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Ep 283: Reconsidered: 33 - Marshae JonesOriginal Airdate: 11/24/2027-year-old, Marshae Jones was five months pregnant when she was involved in a fight that ended in tragic death of her unborn child. A few months later a grand jury indicted Marshae on a manslaughter charge for the death of her own fetus. Was this young women right to blame or was sh…

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W&C Reconsidered: Cindy James 46:49

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Ep 281: Reconsidered: 32 - Cindy JamesOriginal Airdate: 11/17/20During the 1980s, Cindy James was purportedly the victim of over 100 attacks of physical and mental abuse by an unknown assailant. After a heavy police presence and no assailant ever identified, police grew skeptical. Was this a hoax or the diabolical plan of someone who wanted to tort…

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Patty Prewitt 48:55

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Ep 280: Was Missouri’s longest-serving female prisoner a murderer… or a scapegoat of sexism and tunnel vision? This is the Patty Prewitt story.Sources for Today's Episode: People.com Guernica magazine Riverfront Times Transcript from State v. Prewitt (2019) Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Hungry Root - is…

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W&C Reconsidered: Angela Samota and Sheila Wysocki 53:25

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Ep 279: Reconsidered: 31 - Angela Samota and Shelia WysockiOriginal Airdate: 11/10/20After more than 20 years the brutal rape and murder of college student Angela Samota was finally solved, thanks in part to the tenacity of her best friend. Why did it take police so long to find the killer and what ultimately led to an arrest of a man who was never…

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Stephanie Crowe 53:54

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Ep 278: A 12 year old girl is murdered in her home and police attention quickly turns to her brother. But do they have the right suspect? This is the Stephanie Crowe story.Sources for Today's Episode: San Diego Union Tribune CBS Office of the Attorney General. State of California Department of Justice. KPBS Fox 5 San Diego The Interrogation of Mich…

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W&C Reconsidered: Martha Moxley 53:51

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Ep 277: Reconsidered: 29 - Martha MoxleyOriginal Airdate: 10/27/20Greenwich Connecticut, one of the most upscale suburbs in the United States, was a place where violent crimes didn't happen. But on the fateful night of Halloween of 1975, the brutal murder of a fifteen-year-old girl would horrify a community and lead to the investigation and prosecu…

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Introducing: Crime House Daily 8:06

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Crime doesn’t take a day off. And neither does Crime House Daily. Hosted by self-defense instructor and advocate for victims, Katie Ring, Crime House Daily is coming to you twice every weekday, covering the biggest crime stories as they unfold. Morning episodes give you the need-to know. The latest headlines, breaking developments, and where things…

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Ep 276: More than just a survivor, this woman’s journey redefines the narrative surrounding a notorious serial killer... This is the Kathy Kleiner Rubin story Kathy's autobiography, A Light in the Dark: Surviving More than Ted Bundy, can be purchased here.Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Chewy - Chewy has …

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W&C Reconsidered: Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman 48:55

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Ep 275: Reconsidered: 28 - Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman with Jax interviewOriginal Airdate: 10/13/20A night that started with a birthday celebration ended in tragedy when a fire erupted in the early hours at the Freeman home. Among the rubble, two adults were found, both with a gun shot wound to the head. However, two teenage girls Ashley Freema…

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Dr Geetha Ramachandra (PediSTARS) Stop Bleed Project and LMIC Sim in India 42:20

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Dr Geetha Ramachandra (PediSTARS) Stop Bleed Project and LMIC Sim in India Dr. Geethanjali (Geetha) Ramachandra is a highly respected in the field of Simulation in India. She is trained in the UK as Pediatric Intensivist 2 decades ago. She is simualtion consultant at KIMS Hospital Secunderabad. She is known for her pioneering contributions to healt…

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Sherry Heffernan 45:33

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Ep 274: A routine welfare check unraveled a chilling story of family, money, and murder…. This is the Sherry Lee Heffernan story.Sources for Today's Episode: Associated press People.com RLS Media Law and Crime NJ.gov NJ Globe Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Shopify - Shopify is the commerce platform behin…

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W&C Reconsidered: Barbara Rae-Venter 44:00

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Ep 273: Reconsidered: 26 - Barbara Rae-VenterOriginal Airdate: 09/15/20Now a genetic genealogist this women is best known for her groundbreaking work on the Golden State Killer case, she was recently named one of Time's 100 most influential people of 2019. What people don’t know, however, is that she also played an integral role in solving a 30 yea…

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Phoenix Coldon 41:15

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Ep 272: When a young woman seemingly vanishes into the night, her parents will lose everything in their search to bring her home This is the Phoenix Coldon story.Sources for Today's Episode: Medium.com Huffington Post Oxygen People.com the St. Louis Post-Dispatch The Vanished Podcast Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help …

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W&C Reconsidered: Colleen Wood 45:46

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Ep 271: Reconsidered: 25 - Colleen WoodOriginal Airdate: 09/01/2052-year-old Colleen Wood was planning to embark on her dream trip, sailing around the world with her newfound love, John Paul. But after a while, John Paul resurfaced without Colleen, and her family is shocked when they discover that Colleen’s traveling companion was hiding some very …

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Ep 270: A woman’s allegation of violence against a powerful man triggered a media storm and high-profile trial but left many with questions about justice.This is the Casandra Ventura story. This episode was a collaboration with Celesia Stanton from "Truer Crime" podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or visit: https://truercrimepodcast.com …

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W&C Reconsidered: Sarah Butler 44:07

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Ep 268: Reconsidered: 24 - Sarah ButlerOriginal Airdate: 08/18/20On the evening of November 22, 2016 college sophomore, Sarah Butler left her home in NJ to meet up with a man she met on the Internet. Nine days later her body was found in a nearby park. Soon after, an online sting operation by Sarah’s family and friends led police to her killer and …

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Grace Millane 47:50

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Ep 268: A young backpacker’s disappearance in New Zealand would lead to a massive change in how their media covers violence against women. This is the Grace Millane story.Sources for Today's Episode: • DOCUMENTARY THE LIE• The BBC• NZ Herald• The Standard• blog — We Can't Consent To This• www.lovegrace.co.uk• Aeoteoroa ( Owa-te-aroa) New Zealand So…

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W&C Reconsidered: Audrey Marie Hilley 43:18

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Ep 267: Reconsidered: 23 - Audrey Marie HilleyOriginal Airdate: 08/04/20Beginning with a mother’s lies, scams and other much more serious crimes, Audrey Marie Hilley tries to pull off the ultimate con, but her audacious attempt to outsmart everyone would prove to be this “Black Widow’s” ultimate demise.Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisi…

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Kitty Genovese 48:56

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Ep 266: A woman’s tragic murder in 1964 became a case study in human psychology and urban life that is still discussed todayThis is the Kitty Genovese story.Sources for Today's Episode: • NY Times • NY Daily News• The New Yorker • Psychology Today • PBS• The book: Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America by Kevin C…

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W&C Reconsidered: Nicole Addimando 40:17

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Ep 265: Reconsidered: 22 - Nicole AddimandoOriginal Airdate: 07/20/20On the evening of September 28, 2017, 30-year-old Christoper Grover was shot in the head by his live in girlfriend and mother of his two children, Nicole Addimando. Was this self-defense after years of physical and sexual abuse or was this a cold blooded murder?Women & Crime: Reco…

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Ep 264: This woman’s courage to speak out became the spark in a chain of events that ended in an unthinkable tragedy. This is the Danishka Melina Sibaja Mejia story.Sources for Today's Episode: The Charlotte Observer People.com WBIR.com Law and Crime News Wate 6 News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Tushba…

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W&C Reconsidered: Kathleen Zellner 47:30

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Ep 263: Reconsidered: 21 - Kathleen ZellnerOriginal Airdate: 07/07/20This is the story of a woman is known for her commitment to fight for justice for those who most of society has given up on. This woman's notorious work in the criminal justice system has shined the spotlight on wrongful convictions in the United States and while her work has enli…

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Ep 262: During one of the darkest times in world history, this woman risked imprisonment, torture and death by firing squad to save thousands of children from the Nazis. This is the Irena Sendler storySources for Today's Episode: The Guardian Yeshiva University News Irenasendler.org BBC TV movie called The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler. NY Time…

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W&C Reconsidered: Joann Parks 50:00

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Ep 261: Reconsidered: 20 - JoAnn ParksOriginal Airdate: 06/23/20On the evening of April 9, 1989, JoAnn Parks put her three children to sleep and went to bed. She woke up around midnight to the sound of her children screaming and to a home engulfed in flames. Although the fire was initially ruled accidental, Joann was later convicted of arson and mu…

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Ep 260: She built a sanctuary for cats—but was it really a shelter, or the front for a cult? This is the Sheryl Ruthven story Sources for Today's Episode: • An episode of The Curious Case of…The Doomsday Cat Cult• Nashvillescene.com• The podcast The Opportunist• Psychology TodaySponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the sh…

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W&C Reconsidered: Race and Crime in America 1:07:35

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Ep 259: Reconsidered: 19 - Race & Crime in AmericaOriginal Airdate: 06/09/20As the country faces a crisis in race and justice, the cases we discuss today have helped bring our attention to some of the most significant injustices and important issues, but do we know the whole story and even when we do, what can we do about it? In today's episode, we…

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Ep 258: Two women are murdered days apart in Harris County Texas, but over 20 years later their cases remain unsolved This is the Mary McGinnis Morris and Mary Lou Henderson Morris story.Sources for Today's Episode: Unsolved Mysteries Houston Chronicle ABC News Fox 26 Houston Associated Press Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really d…

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W&C Reconsidered: Shanda Sharer 39:22

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Ep 257: Reconsidered: 18 - Shanda SharerOriginal Airdate: 05/26/20In the backdrop of Teenage relationships and rivalry, the jealousy of one would be the impetuous for a shocking crime involving not one or two but 4 murderers and one innocent 12 year old girl. This is a case that will have us all asking: Is there such a thing as redemption?Women & C…

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Dollree Mapp 49:51

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Ep 256: A bombing rocks the home of a man with a dangerous past. But the real story begins blocks away—with a woman who refused to open her door.This is the Dollree Mapp storySources for Today's Episode: • The Marshall Project• Mapp v. Ohio (1961)• The Patriot Ledger• The New York Times• The LA Times• Justia.com• League of Women Voters of Muncie-De…

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David Shablak & WIlliam Belk The Sim Geeks Podcast 54:39

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In this episode Alison, Erin and Marie are joined by David Shablak and William Belk from the Sim Geeks Podcast to delve into their simulation journeys and what makes their story stand out. We explore why failure, fidelity, moulage, and psychological safety are central to their philosophy and how it all began. Key Discussion Points David and Will's …

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W&C Reconsidered: Cyntoia Brown 59:53

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Ep 255: Reconsidered: 16 - Cyntoia BrownOriginal Airdate: 05/12/20At just 16 years old Cyntoia Brown was arrested for the murder of 43 year old Johnny Micahel Allen. After being tried as an adult Cyntoia was sentenced to life in prison. After years of advocacy and a tremendous outpouring of celebrity-driven public support, Brown was granted clemenc…

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Ep 254: A woman’s death is ruled as accidental, but her family’s suspicions all point to her husbandThis is the Shele Danishefsky Covlin story.Sources for Today's Episode: • ABC 7 NY • Oxygen • At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice • by Rebecca Rosenberg & Selim Algar • NY Times • NBC NY• NY PostSponsors:…

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W&C Reconsidered: Crystal Gail Mangum 40:31

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Ep 253: Reconsidered: 15 - Crystal Gail MangumOriginal Airdate: 04/28/20A domestic incident led to the stabbing of 46-year-old Reginald Day in the spring of 2011 by his live in girlfriend at the time but his attacker was more than your average citizen in this North Carolina city. His girlfriend was someone whose past was known by every person livin…

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Ep 252: A woman spends years searching for answers to her baby brother’sdeath, but the reports will send her hunting for a deeper truth.This is the Tracyraquel Burns story.Sources for Today's Episode: The Documentary “Burden of Guilt” Sandlin v. State (2001) appeal transcript Tampa Bay Times Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really do…

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W&C Reconsidered: Natalee Holloway 51:23

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Ep 251: Reconsidered: 14 - Natalee HollowayOriginal Airdate: 04/21/20In May 2005, shortly after graduating with honors, 18 Year old Natalee Holloway joined over 100 of her classmates on a senior class trip to Aruba. On the last night of the trip Natalee and several friends were out partying and Natalee left with a man she had met a few days prior. …

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Ep 250: An 11 year old boy wakes up to find his mother missing. His search for evidence about where she went will lead the cops directly to his father….. This is the Noreen Boyle story with special guest, Collier Landry Learn more about Noreen's case and Collier's story in: Finding Mom's Killer Podcast A Murder in Mansfield Documentary Sources for …

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W&C Reconsidered: Amanda Lewis 43:15

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Ep 249: Reconsidered: 13 - Amanda LewisOriginal Airdate: 04/14/20On August 8, 2007, seven-year-old Adrianna Hutto drowned in her pool in what seemed like a clear accidental drowning, not uncommon in Florida, but a surprise witness would quickly come forward and accuse Adriana’s mother of her murder so is this a case of accident or was it murder?Wom…

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Emmarae Gervasi 43:53

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Ep 248: A father relentlessly hunts for his missing daughter and uncovers a human trafficking ring in his own town This is the Emmarae Gervase StorySources for Today's Episode: The New York Post People.com Aol.com The Long Island Press An interview of Frank Gervasi on Dr. Phil The Suffolk County News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it …

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W&C Reconsidered: Sarah Stern 46:54

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Ep 247: Reconsidered: 12 - Sarah SternOriginal Airdate: 03/30/20On the evening of December 3, 2016, police received a report of an abandoned vehicle on a bridge in Belmar, NJ. It didn’t take long for them to discover that the car belonged to 19 year old Sarah Stern. Air and water searches were conducted immediately, but turned up no sign of Sarah. …

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Ep 246: A minor traffic stop led to a tragic death and national outrage, but would anyone be held accountable?This is the Sandra Bland story.Sources for Today's Episode: Chicago Tribune ABC news Wall Street Journal Abc13.com BBC Huffington Post Los Angeles Times Initial autopsy report (July 14, 2015) Waller County Sheriff's Office Committee Recomme…

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W&C Reconsidered: Melissa Huckaby 45:13

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Ep 245: Reconsidered: 11 - Melissa HuckabyOriginal Airdate: 03/17/20The brutal murder of 8-year-old Sandra Cantu in 2009 would shock and devastate a small town in California but the revelation of her killer would be even more shocking and would leave everyone asking why. In this episode of Women and Crime, we investigate the true motives behind thi…

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Alexis Badger 43:39

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Ep 244: A teenage girl disappeared in 1989, but her mother’s relentless searching unearthed a 30-year-old buried secret This is the Alexis Miranda Badger storySources for Today's Episode: The Documentary “Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter Today.com People.com A & E tv.com The Holland Sentinel Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really do…

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W&C Reconsidered: Erin Caffey 46:01

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Ep 243: Reconsidered: #10 - Erin CaffeyOriginal Airdate: 03/03/20In the early morning hours of March 1, 2008, 2 young men burst into the Caffey home in the middle of the night and embarked on a killing spree that would leave two young children and their mother dead. Their father, Terry suffered multiple gunshot wounds but somehow managed to drag hi…

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Introducing: Clues with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore 13:32

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Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open. From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic details and brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by …

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Selena Quintanilla-Perez 38:25

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Ep 242: When one of the most famous Mexican-American entertainers of the 20th century was murdered, it shocked the world. But why was she killed? Was it jealously, obsession, or revenge? This is the Selena Quintanilla-Pérez story.Sources for Today's Episode: Biography.com NY times People.com NBC news Associated Press Sponsors: (thanks for using our…

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The Week's Brief... (Latest Trial Updates) 1:06:15

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241: Recorded Live, Meghan and Amy discuss the recent developments in major court cases and hearings. In this installment they cover, The Menendez Brothers, Karen Read, Brian Kohberger, Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Credits: • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks• Produced by James Varga• Music by Dessert Media Help is Available:If you or som…