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Could Joining a Police Explorer Program Put Your Child in Danger? 0 (0)

For decades, Police Explorer Programs have promised young people a safe path into law enforcement through mentorship, ride-alongs, and a chance to serve their communities. But beneath that promise lies a disturbing pattern showing how these programs have repeatedly failed to protect the very teens they were designed to serve. This episode begins in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 2, 2015, when 18-year-old Heidi Gatliff, a high-achieving Police Explorer was found dead in her family’s home. In the days that followed, investigators discovered troubling behavior by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officer Francisco Olmos, who had frequent private contact with Heidi, [See More…]

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Spotify Wrapped & Stranger Things 5 | Rori’s Room 0 (0)

In this episode of Rori’s Room, Rori dives into Stranger Wrapped — a conversation filled to the brim with tunes and podcast favorites from the year 2025 and followed by a spoiler-packed discussion on Stranger Things 5 Volume 1. She breaks down her top songs, podcasts, artists, and more by unpacking her life over the last twelve months through Spotify Wrapped, and follows it with personal theories, thoughts on character development and relationships, and favorite lines of the first volume of the last season of Stranger Things. Tune into this week’s episode for a cozy mix of personal reflection, pop [See More…]

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What Really Happened That Night on the Bridge – Accident or Murder? 0 (0)

When 42-year-old Gwen Hasselquist is found dead in the Puget Sound on March 20, 2020, investigators in Pierce County, Washington quickly rule her death self-caused. But the evidence, and the timeline, tell a far more complicated story. Hours earlier, Gwen’s minivan was discovered wrecked and abandoned on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge with all four doors open. A strange man at the scene claimed she had given him the van before disappearing into the night. Within hours, Gwen’s husband, Erik Hasselquist, told police she was safe at home — only to call 911 later to report her missing. When Gwen’s body [See More…]

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Was Anastasia’s Death Part of a Chilling Goth Subculture Pact? 0 (0)

Today, we dive into the tragic and controversial 1997 murder of Anastasia WitbolsFeugen, an 18-year-old found shot in Kansas City’s Lincoln Cemetery. Exploring the tangled web of relationships between Anastasia, her boyfriend Justin Bruton, friend Byron Case, and key witness Kelly Moffett, we unravel the events of October 22, 1997, that led to a shocking crime and Justin’s subsequent death. With no physical evidence and a case hinging on Moffett’s testimony, we examine the investigation, trial, and lingering doubts about Case’s conviction, fueled by Robert WitbolsFeugen’s relentless pursuit of justice. Join us as we navigate the mysteries, goth subculture rumors, [See More…]

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Did Bryan Kohberger Know Maddie?! #truecrime #crimejunkie #idahofour #idahocollegemurders 0 (0)

Follow Crime Junkie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crimejunkiepodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrimeJunkiePodcast/ Twitter: https://x.com/CrimeJunkiePod Crime Junkie is created and hosted by Ashley Flowers. About Ashley Flowers Ashley Flowers is the top female podcaster in the U.S. and the host of Crime Junkie, the #1 podcast among women and the #1 true crime podcast globally. As the Founder of audiochuck, she has built a top-tier podcast production company that has garnered over 2.6 billion downloads, captivating audiences with its gripping storytelling through 10+ chart topping podcasts. Ashley and her team are dedicated to creating responsible true crime content that respects victims and their families. Follow Ashley: [See More…]

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Fatal Accident or Framed for Murder? The Trial of Karen Read 0 (0)

John O’Keefe, a 16-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, died of blunt force trauma and hypothermia on January 29, 2022, after being found on a fellow Boston Police Officer’s front lawn during a blizzard. His girlfriend, Karen Read, is charged with allegedly backing into John with her SUV, and leaving him to die in the cold after a night of drinking. But her defense team poses a different theory – a massive cover-up spanning law enforcement agencies across Massachusetts. Karen’s first case ended in a mistrial on July 1, 2024. Her second trial is set to begin in April [See More…]

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Exclusive: JonBenét Ramsey’s Father Talks with Ashley Flowers, Host of Crime Junkie 0 (0)

Ashley Flowers, host of the Crime Junkie, sits down with John Ramsey, father of JonBenét Ramsey, to discuss the infamous case that has haunted America for decades. From the heartbreaking morning of JonBenét’s disappearance to the ongoing challenges of living under public scrutiny, John opens up about the loss of his daughter, the media frenzy, and his pursuit of justice. Help bring JonBenét the justice she deserves by signing the petition to move DNA decisions in this case to an independent agency: https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-jonben%C3%A9t-ramsey Gain exclusive insights into the JonBenét Ramsey case, the investigation’s missteps, and how the tragedy shaped John [See More…]

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JonBenét Ramsey: Crime Junkie Deep Dives into Tragic Mystery 0 (0)

Crime Junkie Podcast tackles the infamous JonBenét Ramsey case—a story they once vowed never to cover. Dive into the gripping episode as your host, the Queen of #TrueCrime, Ashley Flowers talks about DNA evidence, major theories, and who really may have killed JonBenét. From the chilling 911 call to exclusive insights, Ashley and Brit deliver a deeper layer of understanding behind the investigation, the media frenzy, and the unanswered questions that continue to haunt this cold case and unsolved murder. Discover how the JonBenét Ramsey case shaped the origins of the Crime Junkie podcast and its connection to Ashley Flowers’ [See More…]