FilmRise True Crime

FilmRise True Crime

FilmRise True Crime
Land USA
Sprog EN
Episoder 819
Seneste 17.08.2026

FilmRise True Crime explores real criminal cases through in-depth storytelling and documentary-style narration. Each episode uncovers shocking crimes, complex investigations, courtroom battles, and the human stories behind the headlines. From notorious killers to lesser-known cases with disturbing twists, this podcast delivers gripping true crime narratives that reveal how justice, psychology, and fate collide in real life.

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  • Forensic Files - Season 2_ Episode 9 - Something_s Fishy - (In HD) 17.08.2026 21min
    In Seattle, a banking executive named Sue Snow collapses and dies after taking a routine pain reliever, and a forensic autopsy reveals a surprising cause: cyanide poisoning [citation:1]. The investigation uncovers that cyanide-laced capsules were not only in Snow's home but also linked to the death of a local man, Bruce Nickel [citation:1][citation:6]. When FBI analysis discovers a bizarre clue—green crystals from a fish tank algaecide mixed with the cyanide—detectives begin to suspect Bruce's wife, Stella [citation:6]. The evidence reveals a plan to collect insurance money, leading to a conviction for two murders [citation:1].
  • Forensic Files _ Core Evidence _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 17.08.2026 21min
    In 1996, more than a dozen children in Seattle, Washington, were suddenly fighting for their lives [citation:1][citation:3][citation:5]. Each had contracted a severe, mysterious illness [citation:5]. When one child died, the medical investigators knew they were in a race against time to isolate the cause and find the cure before anyone else perished [citation:1][citation:5]. The investigation's core evidence would eventually lead them to an unexpected source and a groundbreaking discovery [citation:2][citation:9].
  • Forensic Files - Season 10_ Episode 1 - Trial by Fire - Full Episode 17.08.2026 22min
    A freezing January night in 2003 turns deadly when a house erupts in flames, killing one person and injuring another [citation:1][citation:2][citation:12]. The survivor quickly blames a faulty kerosene heater for the tragedy, but investigators soon discover the physical evidence at the scene contradicts her story entirely [citation:1][citation:9][citation:10]. With the survivor now facing charges of arson and murder, a nationally recognized fire investigator is brought in to unravel what truly happened [citation:12]. Through meticulous analysis of burn patterns and the fire's origin, the forensic expert pieces together the devastating truth [citation:1][citation:2]. This episode reveals how the science of fire investigation can expose the reality hidden behind a survivor's desperate lies and bring a killer to justice [citation:1].
  • Forensic Files _ Innocence Lost _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 17.08.2026 21min
    When five-year-old Melissa Brannen vanished during a Christmas party in Lorton, Virginia, no one saw what happened—but forensic science would eventually reveal the truth. After the young girl disappeared in 1989, police focused on a maintenance man named Caleb Hughes. Hughes was found washing his clothes at 1 AM and gave inconsistent statements. The breakthrough came from fiber analysis: rare fibers from Melissa's rabbit-fur jacket were found in Hughes's car. Ultimately, Hughes was convicted of abduction and sentenced to 50 years in prison.
  • Forensic Files - Season 12_ Episode 5 - Quite a Spectacle - Full Episode 17.08.2026 21min
    On June 19, 1989, Debbie Timlock called 911 from her Collingwood, Ontario apartment after a brutal attack, but died before police arrived [citation:4]. With the victim's ex-husband having a solid alibi, investigators turned to an unusual suspect—her neighbor James Brown, who had a criminal record and had made unwanted advances towards her [citation:4]. The case hinged on bizarre forensic evidence: a pair of blood-spattered eyeglasses and a squashed tomato outside her window with a shoe print [citation:4][citation:11]. Canada's only forensic optometrist used measurements from Brown's mug shots to confirm the glasses belonged to him, and the shoe print on the tomato matched his prison-issued shoes [citation:4]. In January 1992, Brown was convicted of first-degree murder and received a life sentence.
  • Forensic Files _ Cement The Case _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 17.08.2026 21min
    In 1990, a gruesome murder in Winnipeg, Canada, led police to a grieving husband who had confessed to the crime . But when forensic scientists analyzed saliva from bite wounds and concrete particles from the weapon, the evidence didn't match him—he had a different blood type and wore dentures . After his release, a new suspect emerged: Mark Jarman, whose fingerprint and blood evidence tied him to the murder . He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
  • Forensic Files - Ultimate Betrayal - Full Episode 16.08.2026 21min
    A 1995 fire razes the Kansas mansion of Dr. Debora Green, killing two of her three children [citation:1][citation:6]. Investigators uncover a toxic marriage and evidence of poisoning, leading them to believe she set the blaze herself [citation:2]. She was sentenced to life in prison for the arson deaths of her children.
  • Forensic Files _ With Every Breath _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 16.08.2026 21min
    In 1993, a mysterious respiratory illness began killing young Navajo people in the Four Corners region of the American Southwest at an alarming rate [citation:1][citation:4]. The CDC's special pathogens team was called in, but they had never seen anything like it. The illness would strike seemingly healthy individuals, who would die within hours of leaving the hospital [citation:7]. As the death toll rose, the Navajo people turned to their traditional healers, the medicine men, for answers. They recognized the disease and provided a critical clue: the outbreak was linked to the heavy rains that had caused a dramatic increase in the number of mice on the reservation [citation:7]. This ancestral knowledge would lead investigators halfway around the world to identify a most unlikely killer—a new form of hanta virus, carried by deer mice and transmitted through their dried feces [citation:1]. This is a story of science and tradition converging to solve a terrifying medical mystery.
  • Forensic FilesBitter Potion (In HD) 16.08.2026 21min
    A waitress's life unravels when she and her family fall victim to a silent, invisible poison. The case of Peggy Carr exposed the dangers of thallium, a metal that left her with 50 times the maximum exposure in her system after being added to her soda. Health officials traced the source back to a neighbor with a chemistry background, who had a history of criminal activity and a notebook detailing poisoning methods. A threatening letter and thallium found in his shed led to his arrest and conviction for murder.
  • Forensic Files - Season 2_ Episode 11 - Postal Mortem - (In HD) 16.08.2026 21min
    On October 15, 1985, Salt Lake City was shaken by two deadly bombings that killed businessman Steve Christensen and Kathy Sheets. A third explosion the next day injured Mark Hofmann, who police soon realized was not a victim but the bomber himself. The motive? A web of forgery, fraud, and murder, as Hofmann had been selling forged historical documents and needed to silence those who might expose him.
  • Forensic Files - The Common Thread - (In HD 16.08.2026 21min
    In 1984, a serial killer terrorized Florida, leaving a trail of ten dead women across the Tampa Bay area. At each crime scene, investigators discovered tiny red fibers, a microscopic clue that would unravel the killer's identity. The case took a crucial turn when 17-year-old Lisa McVey was abducted and held captive for 26 hours before her captor released her. Her survival, courage, and precise memory of the event provided detectives with their first solid lead, connecting the fibers to a former medic named Bobby Joe Long, who was ultimately convicted and sentenced to death.
  • Forensic Files The Talking Skull - Full Episode 16.08.2026 21min
    In 1987, a mapmaker at a Boy Scout camp in Missouri discovers a human skull. The remains are identified as Bun Chee Nyhuis, who had been missing for five years. The critical break occurs when police find her jeans, which bear a unique brand sold only in Asia. A facial reconstruction leads to her identification. Her husband, Richard Nyhuis, an assistant scoutmaster at the same camp, confesses to suffocating her after a violent argument and is convicted, receiving a life sentence [citation:1][citation:6].
  • Forensic Files -Tight-Fitting Genes - Full Episode 16.08.2026 21min
    A random traffic stop in 1995 puts a fugitive on the run, crashing his car and leading police to a shocking discovery . Inside the wreckage, they find a suitcase belonging to a missing mother of three, whose body would later be found 1,000 miles from her home . The evidence includes a latex glove with a unique chemical residue, tire tracks, and a purple thread linking the suspect to the victim's pillowcase . As genetic genealogy emerges, investigators test a female DNA sample found at the crime scene, revealing a chilling suspicion: the killer may have been disguised .
  • Forensic Files -Killigraphy - Full Episode 16.08.2026 22min
    In the backwoods of Georgia, a reclusive woman is found dead in her dilapidated home, and her eccentric husband is immediately charged with her murder . The prosecution paints him as "Crazy Alvin," a controlling tyrant who kept his wife captive for decades . But a medical detective discovers an unexpected twist in the form of strange, handwritten notes covering the walls . These "hypergraphia" writings reveal a quiet, contented life of love—a voice from the grave contradicting everything the town believed .
  • Forensic Files _ Body Of Evidence _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 15.08.2026 21min
    When a murdered woman's body is exhumed to study bite wounds, forensic odontology reveals the identity of her killer. The victim, 21-year-old Michelle O'Keefe, was found shot in her car near a California theater . At first, police arrested a homeless man, but bite marks on her body told a different story. After a forensic odontologist matched the bite marks to her boyfriend's dental records, the investigation shifted. The boyfriend, who had been in an abusive relationship with Michelle, ultimately confessed to the murder. It was a crime hidden in plain sight, exposed by marks left on the victim that science could not ignore.
  • Forensic Files - Ties That Bind - Full Episode 15.08.2026 21min
    When two adolescent boys were found tied and murdered with similar wounds within three months in Nebraska, the FBI created a profile warning the killer would strike again [citation:5][citation:10]. The key to stopping him was a unique "junk rope" made from South Korean garbage and used by the Air Force [citation:4][citation:10]. After a brother of one victim was hypnotized and remembered a uniformed man in a tan car, a tip about a strange vehicle led to the capture of John Joubert [citation:4][citation:10]. The Air Force enlistee confessed to the Nebraska murders and later admitted to killing an 11-year-old boy in Portland, Maine, linking multiple child murders across states [citation:3][citation:4].
  • Forensic Files - Season 2_ Episode 13 - Deadly Parasites - (In HD) 15.08.2026 22min
    In the spring of 1993, Milwaukee became the epicenter of a public health nightmare when a mysterious gastrointestinal illness swept through the city, sickening 400,000 residents and sending 4,000 to the hospital. Health officials initially suspected influenza, but the true culprit was far more insidious: cryptosporidium, a microscopic parasite contaminating the municipal water supply [citation:1][citation:2]. The outbreak proved especially deadly for those with compromised immune systems, tragically claiming the life of a young girl named Becky Ferman [citation:1]. The investigation, led by microbiologist Sandy Shraderus, traced the contamination back to sewage runoff from heavy rains that had infiltrated Lake Michigan [citation:1][citation:5]. This case became a watershed moment in environmental health, prompting cities nationwide to rethink their water treatment protocols to prevent such a tragedy from happening again.
  • Forensic Files _ Slippery Motives _ FULL EPISODE _ HD _ True Crime Procedure Investigation Drama 15.08.2026 21min
    When Edward Post returned from a 40-minute jog at a St. Louis hotel in 1986, he discovered his wife Julie face-down in their bathtub [citation:1][citation:5]. Emergency services arrived too late, and she was pronounced dead. An initial autopsy ruled the death accidental, but investigators soon discovered that Ed had recently taken out a $700,000 life insurance policy on Julie [citation:2][citation:5]. A second autopsy uncovered 36 areas of bruising on her body that the first examination had missed, revealing a pattern of violence inconsistent with an accidental fall. A broken towel ring found in the water, which Ed claimed she had grabbed for support, was tested by investigators and found to have been intentionally removed [citation:8]. After a trial that dissected his careful lies, he was convicted and confessed to drowning his wife [citation:2].
  • Forensic Files Sex_ Lies and DNA - (In HD) 15.08.2026 21min
    A routine missing person case turns into a forensic puzzle involving dozens of investigators, scientists, and even the Coast Guard [citation:2][citation:4]. Earl Morris was vacationing in California when he learned that his wife, Ruby, had vanished from their Arizona home [citation:1]. The investigation eventually uncovered surprising family secrets and followed a trail from the desert to a mysterious burning boat [citation:6]. Clues like an airline luggage tag and Luminol testing pointed to an affair and murder, leading investigators to the suspect's missing boat [citation:3]. Ultimately, the results of the investigation proved shocking to everyone involved, even the victim's husband [citation:2].
  • Forensic Files - Season 5_ Episode 3 - A Woman Scorned - Full Episode 15.08.2026 22min
    When a prominent businessman is found shot dead, his wife's story of a burglary gone wrong quickly unravels. The victim, Albert Farley, had been killed in his own kitchen, and his wife Janette claimed she had been tied up by intruders who demanded money. But investigators noticed inconsistencies in her account, including a complete lack of jewelry or cash theft. Forensic analysis of the scene revealed that the shooting was anything but random, and evidence soon pointed to a deadly web of greed and manipulation. Farley had recently changed his life insurance policy to make his wife the primary beneficiary. A young "best friend" and a shocking betrayal would expose a calculated plan driven by a woman scorned.

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