
True Crime Garage
Hosts Nic and the Captain invite you to grab a chair, grab a beer and join them as they talk some true crime. This is no ordinary garage: it’s a rabbit hole of true crime, with a generous supply of alcohol and banter to lighten the load. From international atrocities to heinous stories on (US) home turf, dive head-first into a different case each week, and enjoy a cold one whilst your there.
If you consider yourself an armchair detective, you’re in the right place, and you’re amongst friends. For the mystery-seeker, True Crime Garage presents an archive of missing persons, unsolved and cold cases, plus accounts of infamous serial killers and chilling solved cases.
True Crime Garage has just one rule: don’t litter. Remember to not take yourself too seriously because if you do, nobody else will.
Missing persons (including):
Maura Murray
Brandon Lawson
Asha Degree
Wiliam Tyrell
Emma Fillipoff
Brian Shaffer
Jaliek Rainwalker
Madeleine McCann
Jennifer Kesse
Unsolved cases (including):
Mitrice Richardson
Kendrick Johnson
JonBenet Ramsey
The Delphi murders
OJ Simpson
The Tylenol Murders
Elisa Lam
The Photo: Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon
The West Memphis 3
Amy Mihaljevic
Serial killers (including):
The Long Island Serial Killer (LISK)
Zodiac
Ted Bundy
The Backpacker: Ivan Milat
BTK: Dennis Rader
John Wayne Gacy
Jeffrey Dahmer
Edmund Kemper
Ed Gein
Solved cases (including):
Chris Watts
The Unabomber
John Lennon
Scott Peterson
Son of Sam
Columbine
Room 309: Sidney Teerhuis-Moar
Kenneka Jenkins
Rae Carruth
Latest episodes

Dec 6, 2023 • 56min
JonBenet: I Killed Her /// Part 1 /// 720
JonBenet: I Killed Her /// Part 1 /// 720Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comChild murder-victim JonBenét Ramsey was buried in Saint James Episcopal Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia. Since, several persons have confessed to killing JonBenet. In 2000 Gary Oliva, a registered sex offender was arrested in Boulder, Colorado. When arrested, Gary Oliva was carrying a photograph of JonBenet and a poem entitled “Ode to JonBenet.” Does this man hold the keys to unlocking the murder mystery of young JonBenét Ramsey? John Mark Karr was arrested in 2006 following his confession to involvement in the little girl's murder. Karr’s confession was lacking in convincing details. “Listen carefully!” We are a group of individuals that represent a small domestic Garage. Join us in the Garage as we continue to investigate some of the stranger things that surround the murder investigation that has captivated America and True Crime buffs all around the world. Check out John Wesley Anderson’s book - Lou and JonBenet; a legendary Lawman’s Quest to solve a child beauty queen’s murder. The Family and Friends of Lou Smit continue to stand in the shoes of a legendary lawman and continue his quest to solve the murder of JonBenét Ramsey. Now you can join them in their efforts. To help the Smit Family JBR Team visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/JonBenet-Lou-Smits-family-searches-for-justice

Nov 29, 2023 • 53min
JonBenet: The Master Detective /// Part 2 /// 719
JonBenet: The Master Detective /// Part 2 /// 719Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week as we enter the Christmas season we find ourselves once again intrigued by the still unsolved homicide case of JonBenet Ramsey. Legendary homicide investigator Lou Smit was hired by the Boulder County, Colorado District Attorney’s office three months after the murder of six year old JonBenet. However, Smit resigned from the position less than two years later. This week we are joined in the Garage by one of the people who knew Lou best, John Wesley Anderson. Mr. Anderson worked with Lou and he himself had a legendary law enforcement career. Mr. Anderson is a former homicide detective and El Paso County Sheriff. This week we feature John Wesley Anderson’s book - LOU AND JONBENET: A Legendary Lawman’s Quest to Solve a Child Beauty Queen’s Murder. We are going to take a few weeks to examine the JonBenet Ramsey case from a few different and very interesting perspectives. This will be the first of several episodes, each with a different focus and perspective on the case that continues to fascinate True Crime buffs all around the world. Follow True Crime Garage on X (twitter) and on Instagram @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Listen to True Crime Garage "Off The Record” where TCG breaks all of the rules and sometimes gets down right NASTY!!! Available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and Patreon.

Nov 29, 2023 • 50min
JonBenet: The Master Detective /// Part 1 /// 718
JonBenet: The Master Detective /// Part 1 /// 718Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week as we enter the Christmas season we find ourselves once again intrigued by the still unsolved homicide case of JonBenet Ramsey. Legendary homicide investigator Lou Smit was hired by the Boulder County, Colorado District Attorney’s office three months after the murder of six year old JonBenet. However, Smit resigned from the position less than two years later. This week we are joined in the Garage by one of the people who knew Lou best, John Wesley Anderson. Mr. Anderson worked with Lou and he himself had a legendary law enforcement career. Mr. Anderson is a former homicide detective and El Paso County Sheriff. This week we feature John Wesley Anderson’s book - LOU AND JONBENET: A Legendary Lawman’s Quest to Solve a Child Beauty Queen’s Murder. We are going to take a few weeks to examine the JonBenet Ramsey case from a few different and very interesting perspectives. This will be the first of several episodes, each with a different focus and perspective on the case that continues to fascinate True Crime buffs all around the world. Follow True Crime Garage on X (twitter) and on Instagram @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Listen to True Crime Garage "Off The Record” where TCG breaks all of the rules and sometimes gets down right NASTY!!! Available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and Patreon.

Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 3min
Abby & Jamie ////// 717
Abby & Jamie ////// 717Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comAn abandoned barn in rural Ohio goes up in flames. Someone passing by sees the flames and calls in the fire to emergency services. Fire fighters rush to put out the fire. After, fire investigators sift through the rubble only to discover a surprise find. The barn may not have been empty after all. Two sets of human remains were recovered from the fire. An arson quickly turned into a double homicide investigation. Beer of the Week - Route 33 Pale Ale by Outerbelt BrewingGarage Grade - 3 and 3 quarter bottle caps out of 5 Follow True Crime Garage on X & Instagram - @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Listen to True Crime Garage Off The Record. Now available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and to everyone everywhere on Patreon.

Nov 15, 2023 • 45min
Kierra Coles /// Part 2 /// 716
Kierra Coles /// Part 2 /// 716 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comKierra Coles is a United States Postal Service employee who went missing in October of 2018. This year marks five years since her disappearance and unfortunately her case is getting cold. Where is she? Did Kierra really call off from the job she loved on the same day that she seems to have vanished? Some say something happened to the young woman in the middle of the night and then someone else with working knowledge of Postal Service Employee business called off for her to cover their tracks and buy some time. Join Nic & the Captain for this almost “unbelievable” Missing Endangered - Foul Play case out of Chicago, Illinois. There is a reward for information in Kierra’s case, $68,000 last time it was reported. If you have any information regarding Kierra Coles and persons that knew her please call the United States Postal Inspection Service 877-876-2455. For more information go to Missingpersoncenter.org and search Kierra Coles. Beer of the Week - 14 Karat from Sun King Brewery Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle caps Follow True Crime Garage on X & on Instagram @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Listen to True Crime Garage Off The Record where TCG breaks all of the rules and get NASTY, NASTY!!! Now available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and to everyone everywhere on Patreon.

Nov 15, 2023 • 56min
Kierra Coles /// Part 1 /// 715
Kierra Coles /// Part 1 /// 715 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comKierra Coles is a United States Postal Service employee who went missing in October of 2018. This year marks five years since her disappearance and unfortunately her case is getting cold. Where is she? Did Kierra really call off from the job she loved on the same day that she seems to have vanished? Some say something happened to the young woman in the middle of the night and then someone else with working knowledge of Postal Service Employee business called off for her to cover their tracks and buy some time. Join Nic & the Captain for this almost “unbelievable” Missing Endangered - Foul Play case out of Chicago, Illinois. There is a reward for information in Kierra’s case, $68,000 last time it was reported. If you have any information regarding Kierra Coles and persons that knew her please call the United States Postal Inspection Service 877-876-2455. For more information go to Missingpersoncenter.org and search Kierra Coles. Beer of the Week - 14 Karat from Sun King Brewery Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle caps Follow True Crime Garage on X & on Instagram @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Listen to True Crime Garage Off The Record where TCG breaks all of the rules and get NASTY, NASTY!!! Now available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and to everyone everywhere on Patreon.

Nov 8, 2023 • 49min
Simone Ridinger /// Part 2 /// 714
Simone Ridinger /// Part 2 /// 714 Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com17 year old Simone Ridinger was last seen September 2nd, 1977 leaving her place of work - The Rainbow Restaurant in Natick, Massachusetts that afternoon. At least one person knows more about this story. There has not been a confirmed sighting of Simone since. Simone’s case is still active with both the Sherborn Police Department and the F.B.I. anyone with information about the disappearance, Simone’s life and Simone’s friends should call the Sherborn Police Department at 508-653-2424. The Natick Police Department is seeking information about the murder of Janine Callahan who left her home to walk to work on November 9, 1985. Her remains were discovered on December 8, 1985 at the end of a dirt road, now known as Cherry Farm in Burrillville, Rhode Island. If you have information about this case or any other Rhode Island cold cases please call 1-877-RI-SOLVE. Beer of the Week - Hair Raiser by Exhibit “A” brewing company Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle caps Listen to True Crime Garage Off The Record - Now available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and to everyone everywhere on Patreon. Follow True Crime Garage on X and Instagram - @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain

Nov 8, 2023 • 50min
Simone Ridinger /// Part 1 /// 713
Simone Ridinger /// Part 1 /// 713 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com17 year old Simone Ridinger was last seen September 2nd, 1977 leaving her place of work - The Rainbow Restaurant in Natick, Massachusetts that afternoon. At least one person knows more about this story. There has not been a confirmed sighting of Simone since. Simone’s case is still active with both the Sherborn Police Department and the F.B.I. anyone with information about the disappearance, Simone’s life and Simone’s friends should call the Sherborn Police Department at 508-653-2424. The Natick Police Department is seeking information about the murder of Janine Callahan who left her home to walk to work on November 9, 1985. Her remains were discovered on December 8, 1985 at the end of a dirt road, now known as Cherry Farm in Burrillville, Rhode Island. If you have information about this case or any other Rhode Island cold cases please call 1-877-RI-SOLVE. Beer of the Week - Hair Raiser by Exhibit “A” brewing company Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle caps Listen to True Crime Garage Off The Record - Now available on Apple Podcast Subscriptions and to everyone everywhere on Patreon. Follow True Crime Garage on X and Instagram - @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain

Nov 1, 2023 • 1h 2min
The Hendricks Family Murders /// Part 2 /// 712
A chilling tale of the unsolved Hendricks Family Murders in Illinois, where a religious family was brutally killed. The investigation faced hurdles, including determining the time of death and examining stomach content testimony. The motive of the family's religious beliefs and the defendant's reputation were discussed, along with new information and suspicions. The hosts recommend the true crime book 'Reasonable Doubt' and express gratitude from a cheese company.

Oct 31, 2023 • 1h 10min
The Hendricks Family Murders /// Part 1 /// 711
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the Hendricks Family Murders, a chilling unsolved case from 1983. The family of five was brutally killed while the father was on a sales trip. The episode explores the behavior of the father, conflicting accounts of his emotional state, and the absence of blood evidence in various locations. With intriguing details about the crime and its aftermath, this podcast is a must-listen for true crime fans.