American Criminal
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The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream.Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don’t know the full story—until now. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at AmericanCriminal.com
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Nov 7, 2024 • 50min
Doris Payne | Mixing Business with Pleasure | 2
Now that she's decided to become a bona fide jewel thief, Doris Payne dives in headfirst, going for big scores right out of the gate. But getting her hands on the jewels is only the first part of her new job, now she has to figure out what comes next.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 47min
Doris Payne | Rise of a Jewel Thief | 1
Doris Payne's journey from a troubled childhood in West Virginia to becoming a skilled jewel thief is riveting. She battles societal pressures and family abuse while dreaming of glamour and freedom. A daring heist in Monaco highlights her cunning persona. Her transformation includes a dramatic makeover that turns heads and challenges expectations. As she juggles motherhood and crime, she embodies ambition and defiance against a world that seeks to limit her.
Oct 24, 2024 • 52min
Case File | The Menendez Brothers: The Official Companion Podcast
Today, we bring you the first episode from The Menendez Brothers: The Official Podcast.Lyle and Erik Menendez haven't spoken together about their case since first being incarcerated. Through hours of candid conversation, director and documentarian Alejandro Hartmann embarks on a journey to uncover the raw, untold stories of the brothers’ lives before and after their crimes. This three-part series is a must-listen event for anyone invested in this still-evolving case. You may have heard this story before, but you haven’t experienced it like this.The Menendez Brothers is streaming now on Netflix.If you or someone you know has experienced sexual abuse, information and resources are available at www.wannatalkaboutit.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2024 • 48min
Sante Kimes | Final Dynasty | 5
With her husband gone, and his millions vanished, Sante Kimes was determined to get her hands on money in any way she could. Her devious schemes led to three calculated, cold-blooded murders.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 44min
Sante Kimes | No Witnesses | 4
After her imprisonment for slavery, Sante Kimes is determined not to go back to jail. And she’s only too happy to get her hands a little bloody to keep her freedom.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 49min
Sante Kimes | Involuntary Servitude | 3
With her husband’s millions, Sante Kimes could easily afford to hire staff to run her household. But spending money was out of the question if Sante could get something for free – even if that meant she had to enslave a few people.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 47min
Sante Kimes | The Art of Being Rich | 2
With her first husband in the rearview mirror, Sante Kimes set out to find herself a man who was truly worthy of her. And in Sante’s mind, there was only one qualification for that position: money, and lots of it.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 41min
Sante Kimes | Fire and Vice | 1
By the end of her life, Sante Kimes had a reputation as one of the most devious defendants judges on both coasts had ever seen. But before that, she was a little girl who learned some very important lessons from her parents.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 34min
Serial Killers, Serial Liars | The Psychology of False Confessions | 5
Distinguished University Professor Dr. Allison Redlich discusses the science of false confessions, the police techniques that can lead to them, and what's being done to eliminate them.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 49min
Serial Killers, Serial Liars | Bring Out Your Dead | 4
With their confessions piling up, Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole earn infamy as two of history’s most prolific serial killers. But while not everything about their stories add up, some refuse to believe they’ve been conned.
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