Episodes

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Sept. 10, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 9/11/26 | Clancy Verdict, Crooked Jess, and Trading Children For Monkey’s

This week on the CWW the crime news headlines start with a therapist who was booked after allegedly sleeping with a rehab patient. In Massachusetts, the Lindsay Clancy murder trial collapses into a mistrial after the jury deadlocks on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three children and in a brand new segment we are calling Any Given Saturday we are giving you the latest in what occurred during week one college football in this Kickoff crime report. In West Virginia A high ...
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Sept. 8, 2026

Dollar General Abduction: The Prosecution of Charles Smith

On a January afternoon in 2015, a mother walked into a Dollar General on Highway 16 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana with her two-year-old child. She never made it home. Charles A. Smith, 28, of Denham Springs, was already wanted for SA in neighboring Tangipahoa Parish when he took the woman and her toddler at gunpoint from the parking lot. He forced them into a stolen white Chrysler PT Cruiser and drove them north across parish lines—through Livingston, into St. Helena, and on toward Tangipahoa....
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Sept. 3, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 9/4/26 | Times Square Stabbing, Tupac Trial Verdict, Murder For Hire Plot

Jim Chapman and Kelly Jennings bring you the crime headlines from around the United States for this week! Timestamps 08:00 Louisiana Crime Crackdown. (Legislative Session Review) 12:00 Florida Authorities Recover 163 Missing Children. 16:00 40,000 Pounds of Beer Goes Missing. (They Stole What) 21:00 Lyft Driver Stabbed 11 Times. 26:22 Times Square Stabbing Update. 31:11 Tupac Murder Trial-Keefe D Found Guilty. 37:44 Wisconsin Stalker Collected Human Remains. 43:45 Florida Man Convicted In Murde...
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Sept. 1, 2026

Afterparty in 4C: The Murder of Joey Comunale

On the night of November 12, 2016, 26-year-old Joey Comunale left Stamford, Connecticut, for a night out in Manhattan. The Hofstra graduate hit a club in the Meatpacking District with a friend, then accepted an invitation to an afterparty at a luxury apartment on the Upper East Side. Apartment 4C belonged to James Rackover. Also there were Lawrence “Larry” Dilione, Max Gemma, and a small group of women they’d met that night. There was drinking. There was cocaine. By early morning the women were ...
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Aug. 27, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 8/28/26 | 49'ers Owner Busted, La. Bakery Cooking Up More Than Cakes, Kenny Chesney Wins Big!

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York is caught answering an undercover prostitution ad, showing up at an Ohio mobile-home park with cash and a wedding ring still on his finger. Former University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling tearfully pleads guilty after her infant son is found wrapped in a towel inside a trash bag in her closet. In Livingston Parish, a local bakery is cooking up more than cakes. Counselor Karen Solomon—co-founder of a first-responder mental-health group—vanishes after he...
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Aug. 25, 2026

Part Two | Welfare Check: The Murder of Tiara Burch

Part Two of Two Part Series In January 2022, a welfare check at a quiet apartment on 11th Street NW in Canton, Ohio, uncovered a brutal scene. 26-year-old Tiara Janae Burch was found unresponsive on the floor of her home. She had been stabbed multiple times. What began as a routine call quickly became a homicide investigation that would expose a calculated break-in, robbery, and killing. Timestamps 04:37 Yellow Car Leads Police 13:55 Vincent at the Funeral 22:59 Asia Emerges as Suspect 30:13 St...
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Aug. 20, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 8/21/26 | Morgan Wallen Nightmare, Madison Brooks Trial, Slangin’Turtles Arrest

KJ and Jim open with major developments in the search for missing Baton Rouge teen Ja’Derrius Minniweather, as police recover remains from a landfill they believe belong to the 15-year-old. Then we track the latest delay in the Madison Brooks trial, another unexpected twist in the Alex Murdaugh saga as his retrial gets a change of venue, and the chilling case of a Florida sheriff’s deputy accused of kidnapping and killing his ex-girlfriend. From there, the stories only get stranger. An Iowa man...
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Aug. 18, 2026

Part One | Welfare Check: The Murder of Tiara Burch

Part One of Two Part Series In January 2022, a welfare check at a quiet apartment on 11th Street NW in Canton, Ohio, uncovered a brutal scene. 26-year-old Tiara Janae Burch was found unresponsive on the floor of her home. She had been stabbed multiple...
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Aug. 13, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 8/14/26 | 800lb Meth Bust, Tupac’s Trial, Flock Camera Debate

Another packed episode with some wild crime related stories coming your way today! KJ and Jim talk about a missing family found after going tubing. In Louisiana a woman involved in a boating crash with injuries is arrested. The first arrest for grooming in Kentucky has occurred, and it may surprise you, who was arrested. A 23 year old man is sentenced in Indiana for horrific SA of mother and daughter. A Flock Camera Secret Memo is leaked and you are going to be shocked at the contents. In Louisi...
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Aug. 11, 2026

The Bad Wife : Kelly Gissendaner

In February 1997, 30-year-old Douglas Gissendaner left a friend’s house after working on cars and drove home to the house he shared with his wife, Kelly, in Auburn, Georgia. He never made it back alive. What looked at first like a robbery gone wrong in a remote wooded area of Gwinnett County was anything but random. Douglas was forced at knifepoint into his own car, driven deep into the woods near Harbins Park, ordered to his knees, beaten with a nightstick, and stabbed repeatedly in the neck. H...
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Aug. 6, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 8/7/26 | More Arrests in Nolan Wells Case, New LA Crime Laws, Alexee Trevizo Shocking Win

Another packed episode with some wild crime related stories coming your way today! KJ and Jim talk Louisiana’s newest crime laws just took effect August 1st, and the changes are already reshaping how cases are handled across the state. Meanwhile in Tangipahoa Parish, Border Patrol somehow loses two handcuffed men, and a Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in an unrelated shooting just miles away. A bizarre Alabama double killing appears connected to a decade of strange Facebo...
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Aug. 4, 2026

Left Behind: The Murder of Kiaya Campbell

On a rainy June night in 2017, 10-year-old Kiaya Campbell left her home in Thornton, Colorado with 15-year-old Aidan Zellmer — the son of her father’s girlfriend. The two were supposedly headed out on a quick errand. Hours later, an Amber Alert went out. The next day, Kiaya’s body was found in a drainage ditch. She had been beaten to death with a metal pipe. In this episode, KJ breaks down this shocking case from start to finish, and you will not believe the end result. Timestamps 05:39 A Blend...
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July 30, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/31/26 | Kohberger’s New Plea, TikTok Influencer Sara Gilson, & eBay Owes $55M

Another packed episode with some wild crime related stories coming your way today! D4vd’s high-profile hearing ends in graphic, stomach-turning testimony that left the courtroom stunned. A TikTok influencer is gunned down shortly after posting online....
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July 28, 2026

First Responder: The Killing of Melissa Lamesch

Melissa Lamesch was just days away from becoming a mother. The 27-year-old EMT from Mt. Morris, Illinois, was full-term and scheduled to be induced any day. On November 25, 2020—the day before Thanksgiving—her home went up in flames. Firefighters forced their way inside and found Melissa dead on the kitchen floor. At first it looked like a tragic accident. Then the autopsy told a different story: no smoke in her lungs, normal carbon monoxide levels, and clear signs of strangulation. Someone had ...
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July 26, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/27/26 | Taco Bell Temper Tantrums, “Gooner” Trends & a $600 Million Manhunt

This special Monday episode is packed with some wild crime related stories. Rapper Boosie Badazz finds himself tangled up in a wild Trump pardon scam that’s raising more questions than answers. A Florida woman named Stephanie Perdue is convicted in a truly bizarre murder-for-hire plot that sounds like it was ripped from a bad movie. Tempers flare hard at Taco Bell when one man’s rage boils over in spectacular fashion, while another woman completely loses it over a long wait time in a separate fa...
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July 23, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/24/26 | Nolan Wells Autopsy Results, Ex-Wife’s Perfect Scam, Inmates & Broomsticks

This week on the show, the Nolan Wells case takes another dark turn as private autopsy results are released and raise even more questions. A man is sexually assaulted by two inmates inside East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. We take a quick detour for some completely unrelated Florida chaos involving risqué license plates that are turning heads across the state. A New Jersey doctor who’s been on the run for 20 years is finally captured… on a sailboat.A New York K-9 dies after being left in a hot veh...
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July 21, 2026

Part 2 | Left for Dead: The Killing of Lauren DeWise

Part 2 of a 2 part series On a cold January night in 2018, Lauren DeWise — was brutally gunned down in her own bed. Her roommate, Ashley Van Hemert, was shot multiple times and left for dead, but miraculously survived to tell a harrowing tale of...
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July 16, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/17/26 | Louisiana Landfill Search, Texts Tirades & Wedding Scams

We kick things off with a desperate landfill search for a missing Louisiana teen to a Nevada man who allegedly murdered his ex and left custody papers behind as a final message. In Ohio a woman whose mugshot says more than words ever could, a New Jersey sheriff now facing charges in the heartbreaking deaths of two K-9 officers, and a Florida man allegedly tried to set his wife on fire. An ex-con retaliated violently after his girlfriend insulted him about an erection, a wedding venue owner accu...
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July 14, 2026

Left for Dead: The Killing of Lauren DeWise

On a cold January night in 2018, Lauren DeWise — was brutally gunned down in her own bed. Her roommate, Ashley Van Hemert, was shot multiple times and left for dead, but miraculously survived to tell a harrowing tale of terror and betrayal. What seemed like a random intruder attack quickly unraveled into something far more sinister: a story of a crumbling marriage, a desperate escape from abuse, and a vengeful husband who would stop at nothing to destroy the woman who left him. #unspeakable #po...
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July 9, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/10/26 | Ohio House of Horrors with 16 Kids, Missing Mississippi Teen Tragedy, Morgue Miracle Toddler & The Week’s Dumbes

We kick things off with a disturbing case of an Ohio House of Horrors involving 16 children. Then we break down the tragic discovery of the body of missing Mississippi teen Nolan Wells. You will hear about an elderly Louisiana carjacker who got caught red-handed, followed by the incredible story of a toddler found alive in a morgue after being pronounced dead. We are going to dive into a 4th of July National Crime Report from everything that went on this past weekend, then hit the Foolish Felons...
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July 7, 2026

The Doctor's Secret: Dr. Whitney Temple's Final Stand

KJ dives deep into the tragic story of Dr. Whitney Morgan Temple, a dedicated physician battling a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, and the man who was supposed to love and protect her—her husband, Joshua "Josh" Temple. Married in 2020 after meeting in 2018, the couple's life in Grand Forks, North Dakota, unraveled when Whitney was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in 2022. As her health rapidly declined under brutal chemotherapy treatments, Josh's role as caregiver turned into one of contro...
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July 2, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 7/3/26 | Texas Sisters Smiling is Diabolical, Killer Drops Dead Dumping Body, Florida Man Pulls Over REAL Cop!

We kick things off with the disturbing case of two Texas sisters, Cookie and Kitty, accused of murdering a mother of five — and laughing about it afterward. Then, a heartbreaking update on Louisiana teen Ja’Derrius Minnieweather as authorities may have located his body. In Georgia, a killer suffers a heart attack while trying to dispose of a victim’s body — talk about instant karma. You’ll also hear about a woman who slashed a homeowner with a bottle during an argument over a “dirty house,” a L...
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June 30, 2026

Shattered Dreams: The Killing of Moriah “Mo” Wilson

In the world of competitive cycling, Moriah "Mo" Wilson was a rising star — a world-class athlete whose talent, determination, and vibrant spirit lit up every race she entered. But on a warm May evening in 2022 in Austin, Texas, her life was brutally cut short in a shocking act of violence that stunned the sports world and beyond. What began as a weekend trip for a gravel race turned into a nightmare when the 25-year-old champion was gunned down inside a friend's home. Investigators quickly zer...
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June 28, 2026

Crime Wire Weekly 6/29/26 | Dustin Poirier’s Drunken Airport Arrest, Louisiana Sheriff Resigns, Wendy’s Isn’t What It Used To Be

In today’s episode KJ and Jim bring you the week’s trending crime related headlines. Check out the below for all the topics of the headlines we are covering today! Timestamps 04:00 Elevated Offenses: Former UFC Champion Dustin Poirier’s Airport Arrest. 12:00 Louisiana Sheriff Randy Smith resigns After Bar Brawl. 16:00 Man Steals Ex-Bosses Daughters’s Urn For Ransom. 20:00 Makenzie Sharilla’s Supreme Court Appeal Fails. 25:00 Wendy’s Employees Offer Up Trash To Customer. 28:00 International Indi...