Crime Junkie
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Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies!
Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies!
Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 48min
MURDERED: Lizzbeth Aleman-Popoca
The tragic case of Lizzbeth Aleman-Popoca unfolds, revealing her struggles with a manipulative boyfriend. Family dynamics spiral as suspicions rise surrounding her mysterious disappearance. The investigation deepens, highlighting inconsistencies in testimonies and unsettling evidence. A shocking discovery leads to heartbreak as Lizzbeth's body is found. The narrative emphasizes the importance of seeking justice amidst systemic issues related to domestic violence, while providing vital support resources for those in need.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 58min
INFAMOUS: The Lake Waco Murders Part 2
Three teenagers are brutally murdered, leading to a shaky investigation that raises serious questions about justice and accountability. The pursuit of truth takes a dark turn with wrongful convictions and a mother’s quest for justice ending in her tragic murder. A jailhouse informant casts doubts, further complicating the case. As political pressures mount, the narrative weaves through emotional turmoil, systemic failures, and the relentless determination of individuals fighting for the truth, spotlighting the devastating impact of wrongful convictions.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 58min
INFAMOUS: The Lake Waco Murders Part 1
Three teenagers are found murdered in a picturesque lakeside community, sparking an urgent investigation that raises questions about justice and ego. As the narrative unfolds, the complexities of relationships among victims and suspects emerge, complicating the quest for truth. Listeners are drawn into the haunting disappearance of Kenneth Franks, the emotional toll on a girl named Jill, and the chilling details of the crime scene. Layers of deceit and conflicting confessions lead detectives down a treacherous path, leaving many unanswered questions.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 3h 23min
MURDERED: JonBenét Ramsey
In this captivating discussion, Patsy Ramsey, mother of JonBenét Ramsey, shares her heartbreaking perspectives on the infamous case that shocked the world. The conversation delves into the intricacies of the investigation, the chaos following JonBenét’s disappearance, and the family's emotional turmoil amidst media scrutiny. Key topics include the controversial ransom note, the tragic discovery of JonBenét, and the mishandling of evidence by law enforcement. Patsy's insights illuminate the ongoing quest for answers in a case that remains shrouded in mystery.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 53min
MURDERED: Lyric Cook-Morrissey & Elizabeth Collins
Two young cousins disappear during a bike ride, sending their community into a frenzied search. The narrative unfolds to reveal a heartbreaking investigation filled with emotional turmoil, as families cope with the devastating findings. Chilling connections surface between the case and a suspect with a violent history, raising alarming questions about a potential repeat offender. Amidst the pain, the Elizabeth Collins Foundation emerges, turning grief into action, while listeners share inspiring personal journeys from adversity to success.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 57min
MURDERED: Malvina Krutz
In 1958, the brutal murder of Malvina Krutz shocked Indianapolis, raising questions about her husband’s involvement. As detectives piece together an unsettling timeline, mysterious phone calls and odd visitors add layers to the case. Highlighting the struggle of law enforcement to gather reliable evidence, the narrative reveals societal biases of the time. With inconsistencies in witness testimonies and emerging suspects, the haunting quest for justice remains unresolved, echoing the impact on Malvina's family.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 42min
MURDERED: Roger "Fred" Farmer
Discover the chilling disappearance of Roger 'Fred' Farmer, unveiling alarming family dynamics and unsettling text messages. The investigation reveals suspicious financial activities linked to his son, Jeremy, and uncovers a web of contradictions in their stories. As Detective Krasenoy delves deeper, family tensions and secrets emerge, leading to a shocking discovery in a storage unit. The saga unfolds with the haunting implications of personal relationships and the quest for justice against the backdrop of a tragic family history.
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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 9min
INFAMOUS: The Bricca Family
The tragic murder of the Bricca family unravels a web of community suspicion and fear. Investigators grapple with the eerie calm of the crime scene, where critical evidence remains elusive. The disturbing insights from the coroner hint at deeper complexities, while the investigation reveals awkward neighbor dynamics and questionable alibis. The narrative highlights unresolved questions of motive and whether a single culprit acted alone. Amidst the mystery, the conversation also touches on the importance of community strength and awareness surrounding domestic violence.
Oct 25, 2024 • 52min
Anna Kendrick is CJAF!
In a captivating conversation, Anna Kendrick, the Oscar and Tony-nominated actress known for her roles in 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Woman of the Hour,' dives into her directorial debut and her fascination with true crime. She shares humorous childhood stories and discusses navigating trauma through storytelling. The conversation also touches on hyper-vigilance as a defense mechanism and recognizing subtle forms of abuse in relationships, providing poignant insights into personal growth and the complexities of human behavior.
Oct 21, 2024 • 57min
MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Elfrieda Knaak
In 1928, a chilling mystery unfolds as a severely burned woman is found in a police station basement. Investigators confront eerie evidence and an intriguing timeline surrounding Elfrieda Knaak's tragic death. Insights into her life reveal the impact she had on her community, complicating the narrative of her demise. A mysterious train ticket and conflicting testimonies raise haunting questions about her relationships and unresolved tragic events. The episode delves deep into love, sacrifice, and the enigma of her untimely end.
