July 17, 2025
Crime Wire Weekly 7/18/25 | Louisiana Police Chief’s Arrested in Fraud, Human Skin Teddy Bear, American Idol Murder(Preview)

In this episode of CrimeWire Weekly, hosts Jim Chapman and Kelly Jennings discuss a series of trending crime stories, including the arrests of (2) Police Chiefs and others as part of a sting involving inproperly issuing U-Visa's. A shooting in KY kills two people and a trooper is shot and injured and a prank involving a teddy-bear with what resembles human skin causes quite an uproar.
These crime stories and more discussed on today's podcast!
(See topics below)
*This is a preview, links to listen to the full podcast by following "Crime Wire Weekly" are below.
Topics (Full Podcast)
- Louisiana Police Chief’s Arrested in U-Visa Fraud.
- Kentucky Church Shooting Kills (2) and Injures Trooper.
- Mom Arrested For Attempting to Traffic Daughter.
- The Human Skin Teddy Bear Prank.
- Pakistan “Honor Killings”
- Man Sentenced After Rare Ford Mustang Leads To Murder.
- American Idol Killings
- French Convict Hides in Fellow Inmates Luggage and Escapes.
- North Carolina Town Curbs Youth Violence With New Law.
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Kelly Jennings is host of “Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings” https://open.spotify.com/show/3n7BUzKRtMhAEuIuu7f031?si=c98fcf5b7e6848c8
Jim Chapman is host of “Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite” https://open.spotify.com/show/3ePQYSPp5oSPDeue8otH1n?si=39142df6e0ed4f77