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This week, delve deep into a story unlike any other we've done. Sure, his crimes are just as vicious, and definitely just as stupid, but more than anyone else, he didn't have to do any of it. He was an immigrant, from a war torn country, that earned a graduate's degree from Harvard, and millions of dollars, only to have his life devolve into a mess of drug smuggling, running from the law, shooting witnesses, running from the law some more, getting quickie divorces in Haiti, while under suspicion of killing his wife, and ill fated prison escape attempts. You know, the normal life of ...

This week, we have an extra long episode, full of extra crime, and stupidity, featuring a man that has been weaving in, and out of legal troubles for five decades. He goes from having one of the best seasons in baseball history, to decades of scandal, and prison, for things like bookmaking, cocaine distribution, extortion, money laundering, fugitive smuggling, and much more, including a Secret Service investigation into his involvement with, and cheating of, some of the biggest names in the mafia, including the Gottis. He's led a life of pure disaster, and we bring it to you for your pleasure....

This week, in West Wendover, Nevada, a smart, popular high school student vanishes into thin air, and a huge team of volunteers begin to look for her. When she's found, the scene is so terrible, that even the most seasoned detectives have nightmares. As the case unravels, police wonder why this happened, and think her ex-boyfriend is the culprit... but did he do it alone?? These questions haunt everyone involved, until two startling, but different confessions put the whole thing into perspective!!Along the way, we find out that slam poetry is for cowboys, too, that just because you break up ...

This week, in Salem, New Hampshire, three drifting young men decide to murder some young women, after extensive viewings of the movie "Scream", and a healthy binging of meth & booze. Their plan turns out to be tragically successful, after luring two teenagers to the local hangout spot, and committing some unforgivably brutal acts. Will they make a clean escape, or end up huddled in the attic of a cabin, while police close in??Along the way, we find out that New Hampshire really wants you to think they have an american stonehenge, that teen horror movies characters may not be the best people to...

This week, in Trail Creek, Indiana, an unhappy woman uses her teenage sons as her her personal murder squad, forcing them to kill both their father, and grandmother. They almost get away with it, too, considering they almost did a perfect job of disposing of grandma, using everything from a chainsaw, to a deep fat fryer to try get rid of the body. Where they finally end up getting rid of the remaining parts is certainly one for the record books! A truly insane case!!Along the way, we find out that hanging out in the "blistering cold" doesn't sound very festive, that you can talk a teenager ...

This week, in Whitewood, South Dakota, a crumbling relationship is certainly not helped by a five year affair, but everything looks like it will work out just fine. Until, one night, when one of the pair is left with a gaping chest wound, and the other is left with quite a tale to tell. Including a wild night, complete with hot tub violence. Was it self defense, or a cold blooded, premeditated murder?? Along the way, we find out that you don't want to kick a service animal out of your restaurant, that violence is in the eye of the beholder, and that you should always raise a glass to the ...

This week, in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, a terribly bloody, and awful murder scene is found in a home's finished basement. A very inefficient murder weapon is found, under the body, and detectives believe everyone was home when it happened. We find out that this has been a troubled household for a long time, and detectives try to decide whether a blood thirsty drug dealer, a random hook up, or the cheese making husband did this horrific crime. The trial is surprising, and then it gets even weirder!!Along the way, we find out that this town is obsessed with trolls, that it's normal to be upset ...

This week, in Ramsey, New Jersey, a woman hears her boyfriend being murdered, over the phone, but by the time police get to him, it's too late. The focus lands on a family member of an ex, but that man says that he couldn't possibly have committed this murder... because he was "too fat to murder"! This gets even crazier at trial, including lying family members, wiretaps, insane internet searches. And, of course, a parrot!!Along the way, we find out that parrots are a sign of impending doom, that you shouldn't stop for a burger, on your way to do a murder, and that no one is too fat to be a ...

This week, in Vaughan, Mississippi, a well known, and liked family, who appear to have a multi generational death curse, just disappears. This prompts hundreds of law enforcement officers to search for miles around, and has locals on the edge of their seats. When they do find a suspect, the motive is definitely not worth this kind of carnage, but sometimes a little thing can send family against family!! Along the way, we find out that ghost towns can still have some people living there, that you never know who might be mad at you, and that there is no escaping a death curse!!Hosted by James ...

This week, in Nassau Bay, Texas, did a lesbian affair between two housewives set off a series of events that culminated in a completely different woman, killing her husband, in a public place, in front of many witnesses, and even a video camera, because of his obsession with another woman's "puppies"? Will all of this lead to no prison time? An absolutely wild tale of accusations, truths, desire, and rage! Along the way, we find out that anyone is allowed on a public street, that dentists are very horny, and that "sudden passion" is a legal defense for murder in Texas!!Hosted by James ...