The Casual Criminalist

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  'Dirty John': She Married a Psychopath and Chose Him Over Her Kids 17.09.2026 2h 18min

  Debra Newell was a successful interior designer who fell for charming doctor John Meehan online. Her daughters sensed something was wrong immediately. What they uncovered was terrifying: a convicted felon, drug addict, and serial con artist who stalked women. When Debra finally tried to escape, John came for her family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Murder of Rob and Michele Reiner 09.09.2026 1h 36min

  Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife Michele seemed to have a life defined by love, family, and activism—until their shocking murders exposed a devastating familial tragedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Unsolved: How Did Natalie Wood Die? 05.09.2026 1h 24min

  Natalie Wood’s death remains one of Hollywood’s most enduring mysteries. Explore the conflicting accounts, unanswered questions, and investigation that continue to cast doubt over what happened that night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Most Incompetent Murder Investigations in FBI History 04.09.2026 2h 24min

  The FBI has a history of shocking investigative failures. Explore four controversial cases involving botched investigations, unreliable evidence, corruption, and devastating consequences for victims and their families. Edit description Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Murder of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez 02.09.2026 1h 20min

  Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was a rising music icon whose life ended in a shocking betrayal. Explore her extraordinary journey, tragic murder, Yolanda Saldívar’s trial, and enduring legacy. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - start your free trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Murder of Marta del Castillo: Spain's Most Frustrating Murder Mystery 28.08.2026 1h 36min

  Marta del Castillo vanished in Seville, sparking Spain’s most haunting murder mystery. Explore the investigation, shifting confessions, missing body, disputed evidence, and unanswered questions that continue to haunt the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Michael Peterson: The Staircase Killer Who Went Free 26.08.2026 1h 33min

  Was Michael Peterson a cold-blooded killer or the victim of a flawed investigation? Explore the staircase death, shocking evidence, disputed theories, courtroom battles, and the twists that changed everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Amanda Knox and the Murder of Meredith Kercher. 24.08.2026 2h 13min

  Meredith Kercher’s murder became one of the world’s most controversial criminal cases. Explore the investigation, Amanda Knox trial, Rudy Guede, disputed evidence, shocking twists, and unanswered questions. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - start your free trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Flashback to The Jamison Family Disappearance 22.08.2026 1h 13min

  In this flashback episode, Simon dives into one of Oklahoma’s most baffling mysteries. In 2009, the Jamison family vanished during a trip to the remote San Bois Mountains, leaving behind their truck, personal belongings, thousands of dollars in cash, and their beloved dog. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your free trial today Sponsor: ⁠shopify.com/casual⁠ - sign up for your free trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Horrifying Story of Daniel LaPlante 09.08.2026 1h 39min

  A chilling true crime story of Daniel LaPlante, the infamous “Boy in the Walls.” Discover the terrifying home invasion, brutal murders, shocking investigation, and disturbing psychology behind one of America’s most haunting criminal cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Hell on Wheels: The Mackenzie Shirilla Case 06.08.2026 1h 34min

  A toxic romance, shocking betrayal, and a deadly crash—uncover the chilling Mackenzie Shirilla case, where disturbing digital evidence transformed a tragic accident into one of America’s most haunting murder convictions. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your free trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Melvin David Rees: Jazz Musician, Predator, Murderer. 31.07.2026 1h 17min

  Beneath Melvin Rees Jr.'s charming musician persona lurked a ruthless predator. Discover the shocking crimes, chilling investigation, and haunting trail of violence that terrorized America during the 1950s and 1960s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Unsolved: The Death of Rey Rivera 24.07.2026 1h 33min

  A mysterious rooftop death, impossible physics, secretive notes, and endless theories. Was Rey Rivera murdered, driven to suicide, or caught in a tragic delusion? Explore one of America’s strangest unsolved cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Disappearance of Laci Peterson 11.07.2026 1h 45min

  The shocking true story of Laci Peterson’s disappearance, Scott Peterson’s lies, the investigation, explosive trial, and lasting legacy. Discover the evidence, controversy, and heartbreaking case that captivated America. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - start your $1 per month trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Yosemite Park Killer: Twisted Family Turmoil Turns Murderous 02.07.2026 51min

  A family tragedy. A notorious kidnapping. A jealous brother consumed by darkness. Explore the shocking true story of Cary Stayner, the Yosemite Park Killer, whose twisted obsession with fame and resentment led to a series of brutal murders that terrorized one of America’s most famous national parks. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - start your $1 per month trial today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Unsolved: The Atlanta Ripper 23.06.2026 1h 11min

  Explore the forgotten terror: Atlanta’s elusive Ripper. Uncover brutal murders, racial injustice, bungled investigations, chilling suspects, and the century-old mystery behind one of America’s most overlooked true crime killing sprees. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your $1 per month trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Flashback to The Shark Arm Murders: The Mystery of the Missing Arm 19.06.2026 36min

  In this flashback episode, what happens when you catch a shark that swallowed another shark that swallowed a human arm? You get the most bizarre unsolved murder in Australian history. We’ll even throw in a second unsolved murder for free. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual⁠ - sign up for a $1 per month trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Rex Heuermann: The Gilgo Beach Killer 08.06.2026 2h 13min

  The chilling story of Rex Heuermann: how the alleged Gilgo Beach Killer evaded capture for years, leaving a trail of victims, corruption, secrets, and unanswered questions across Long Island's shoreline. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual ⁠- sign up for your $1 per month trial  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Flashback to The Chiong Sisters: The Most Insane Miscarriage of Justice 05.06.2026 1h 3min

  In this flashback episode, the disappearance of two sisters in Cebu leads to one of the most controversial murder cases in Philippine history. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual ⁠- sign up for your $1 per month trial  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Unsolved: The Yuba County Five 29.05.2026 1h 34min

  Five friends vanished after a basketball game, leaving behind an abandoned car, a frozen mountain mystery, and one missing man never found. Explore the baffling case of the Yuba County Five. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices