Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan

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  The Unsolved Murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond 18.09.2026 29мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 2014 murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond remain one of Georgia’s most puzzling unsolved crimes. What starts with the elderly couple missing a Kentucky Derby watch party quickly becomes Russell found dead in their garage and Shirley discovered days later in Lake Oconee. With no forced entry, no clear motive, missing evidence, and few usable clues, investigators explore robbery, a possible hit, and extortion. Years later, authorities say newer technology may finally help identify a person of interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Suspicious Death of Shawn O’Brien 16.09.2026 44мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 2006 death of 34-year-old Shawn O’Brien raises questions that remain unanswered. What starts with Shawn being found unconscious in a pool of blood in his basement apartment quickly becomes conflicting accounts, earlier threats, delayed police action, and evidence of serious head injuries. An autopsy finds a skull fracture and blunt-force trauma, but the manner of death is left undetermined. Nearly two decades later, his daughter Natalyia continues searching for answers about what happened that night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Tucson Pizza Hut Murders 14.09.2026 34мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 1999 murders of three employees at a Tucson Pizza Hut become a case with a clear answer but no clear motive. What starts with a restaurant found silent after closing quickly becomes a confession from 19-year-old Prasert Pong, evidence linking him and 17-year-old Christopher Hurst to the scene, and two young suspects blaming each other. The story then follows their unusual dual-jury trial, repeated appeals and retrials, Prasert Pong’s life sentence, and Hurst’s eventual plea deal, which left families worried about his future release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Blake Chappell Case 13.09.2026 54мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 2011 disappearance and murder of 17-year-old Blake Chappell remains unsolved. What starts with homecoming, a late-night visit to his girlfriend, and a walk back to a friend's house quickly becomes an unexplained police stop with no official record, earlier violence involving an ex-girlfriend's stepfather, and weeks without answers. Two months later, Blake is found in a creek with a fatal gunshot wound, even though investigators believe he may have been in the water for only about a week, leaving major questions about where he was and who killed him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Women Linked to 417 West Chew Avenue | Part 2 11.09.2026 51мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danielle Hallan, Part 2 examines Raymond Horsch’s disturbing work and the growing number of women connected to the house. What starts with violent films, staged death imagery, writings about dissolving bodies, and Amy McHale’s disappearance quickly becomes sewer excavation and a search for evidence of chemical disposal. Investigators then begin reviewing 600,000 images and 70,000 videos, identifying Marbel Fresus and Gabrielle Amarando as women believed to have died inside the house before another video appears to show Raymond killing a third woman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Investigation Into 417 West Chew Avenue | Part 1 09.09.2026 43мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 1 follows how a random encounter in Philadelphia leads police to 417 West Chew Avenue. What starts with a woman using missing person Blair Tonzelli’s identity, drugs, loaded guns, fake federal badges, and Eugene Horsch’s arrest quickly becomes Blair’s disappearance and her ties to Eugene’s father, Raymond. A weeks-long search of the boarded-up house then uncovers chemicals, a 55-gallon drum, unusual plumbing, zip ties, a disturbing handwritten letter, and dozens of hard drives containing hundreds of thousands of files. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  A Restaurant Owner Is Murdered Outside His Business 06.09.2026 23мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 2019 murder of a beloved Kansas restaurant owner remains unsolved years later. What starts with an unusual morning phone call, conversations about funeral plans, and a normal day at his restaurant quickly becomes a fatal shooting outside the business after closing. Police initially considered robbery, but his deposit bag, watch, and jewelry were left behind. A suspect was arrested days later, only for the charges to be dismissed, leaving his family questioning the motive, the investigation, and who wanted him dead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  A Teen Disappears on the Way to School 04.09.2026 36мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the disappearance of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar on her way to school becomes a murder investigation without a body. What starts with a missed bus, a phone found in a field, and her bag containing the clothes she wore that morning quickly becomes DNA evidence linking a local man, surveillance placing him in the area, evidence recovered from his Volkswagen, and connections to three earlier attempted abductions. A jury ultimately convicts him of murder, but years of searches have still not brought Sierra home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Lindbergh Baby Case 02.09.2026 54мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the 1932 kidnapping of 20-month-old Charles Lindbergh Jr. becomes one of the most famous criminal cases in American history. What starts with a child missing from his nursery, a handmade ladder, and a $50,000 ransom note quickly becomes 13 ransom messages, meetings with the mysterious “Cemetery John,” a failed payment exchange, the discovery of Charles Jr.’s remains, and the arrest of Bruno Richard Hauptmann. The case also left unanswered questions and helped reshape federal kidnapping laws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind Case 31.08.2026 1ч 1мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the murder of 22-year-old Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind begins with an eight-month pregnant woman leaving her apartment to help a neighbor with a sewing project. What starts as a sudden disappearance becomes repeated police searches, a newborn found inside the neighbors’ apartment, conflicting stories from Brooke Crews and William Hoehn, and the discovery of Savanna’s body in the Red River. The case later leads to convictions, questions about missed evidence, and Savanna’s Act addressing missing and murdered Indigenous people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Sean Daugherty Investigation | Part 2 30.08.2026 49мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 2 looks at the investigation after Sean Daugherty’s death was ruled self-inflicted. What starts with the family questioning the scene, the clothing, the house, the timing, and the lack of early media coverage quickly becomes neighbor interviews, surveillance questions, forensic testing, official statements from the sheriff’s office, conflicting claims, and one difficult question about whether the case was fully understood from the beginning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Sean Daugherty Case | Part 1 28.08.2026 47мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 1 follows the troubling death of 12-year-old Sean Daugherty in Yorktown, Virginia. What starts with a normal afternoon after school, a quick babysitting favor, an untouched snack, and unfinished chores quickly becomes Sean found in the backyard, a shocking 911 call, broken glasses, missing clothing questions, strange details inside the home, and one family’s belief that the first explanation did not answer what really happened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Roxanne Paltauf Case 26.08.2026 1ч 10мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the disappearance of 18-year-old Roxanne Paltauf becomes a Texas case still waiting for answers 20 years later. What starts with Roxanne staying at an Austin motel with her boyfriend, a final phone call to her mom, and a plan to go back-to-school shopping quickly becomes an argument, claims that she walked away, her phone and belongings left behind, hundreds of strange calls, her ID found with another man, possible trafficking concerns, billboards, searches, and one family still pleading for the truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Maggie Long Case 24.08.2026 37мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the unsolved murder of 17-year-old Maggie Long becomes a heartbreaking Colorado case still waiting for answers. What starts with Maggie leaving school to change and grab treats for a holiday concert quickly becomes a house fire, a suspected burglary, stolen weapons, ammunition, a safe, jade figurines, a light-colored van, three possible suspects, FBI involvement, a hate crime reclassification, and one family still hoping the right tip can finally bring justice for Maggie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Jessica Lunsford Case | Part 2 23.08.2026 43мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 2 follows the discovery that changed the Jessica Lunsford case and the legal fight that followed. What starts with John Evander Couey’s confession and the search of a home across the street quickly becomes the heartbreaking discovery of Jessica’s remains, DNA evidence, arrests, a thrown-out confession, trial delays, guilty verdicts, a death sentence, and the creation of the Jessica Lunsford Act, which changed offender monitoring laws across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Jessica Lunsford Case | Part 1 21.08.2026 38мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 1 follows the disappearance of 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford after she vanished from her bedroom in Homosassa, Florida. What starts with her alarm still going off, a missing pink nightgown, her purple stuffed dolphin gone, and a cut screen door quickly becomes a massive search, national media attention, hundreds of volunteers, FBI involvement, false leads, and growing concern around a registered sex offender who had been living just yards away from Jessica’s home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Derontae Martin Case 19.08.2026 1ч 23мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the death of 19-year-old Derontae Martin becomes a case filled with unanswered questions. What starts with Derontae found shot in the attic of a man’s home after a party quickly becomes a self-inflicted ruling his family never believed, a strange 911 call, a phone returned wiped clean, concerns about the property owner, a second autopsy that challenged the first findings, another suspicious death on the same property, a coroner’s inquest ruling death by violence, and still no arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Joan D’Alessandro Case 17.08.2026 1ч 4мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the murder of 7-year-old Joan D’Alessandro becomes a case that changed victims’ rights. What starts with Joan delivering Girl Scout cookies near her Hillsdale, New Jersey home quickly becomes a missing child search, a mother’s concern about a neighbor, FBI support, Joseph McGowan’s failed polygraph and confession, Joan found in Harriman State Park, a life sentence, years of parole hearings, Rosemary D’Alessandro’s fight for families, and the creation of Joan’s Law to protect future victims. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Disappearance of Madalina Cojocari 14.08.2026 34мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, the disappearance of 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari becomes an urgent North Carolina case filled with unanswered questions. What starts with Madalina last seen around November 21–23, 2022, quickly becomes weeks of school absences, a truancy visit, her mother arriving at school without her, both guardians arrested for failing to report her missing, a strange Michigan trip, missing clothes and a backpack, FBI involvement, searches near Lake Norman, hundreds of leads, and one family still waiting for answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Discovery in Evelyn Boswell’s Case | Part 2 12.08.2026 43мин

  In this episode of Crime Bit with Danelle Hallan, Part 2 follows the discovery that changed the Evelyn Boswell case and the legal battle that followed. What starts with Megan admitting her earlier stories were false, a call pointing investigators back to family property, and a shed on the Boswell land quickly becomes sealed records, questions around an alleged accident, Sullivan County charges, false-statement counts, hearings over evidence, trial delays, community vigils, fundraisers, and a family and community still waiting to learn what truly happened to Evelyn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices