Casefile True Crime

Listen to the chilling case of Alma Tirtschke, a 12-year-old girl who went missing in Melbourne in 1921. The investigation leads to an infamous saloon owner named Colin Ross. Discover the mysterious events surrounding Alma's disappearance and the intense legal battle that ensued.

In this podcast, the case of Linda Slaten's tragic murder is explored, with details of the investigation, suspects, and emotional toll on her family. The use of DNA analysis and genetic genealogy leads to a breakthrough in the cold case, ultimately leading to the arrest of the killer. The podcast delves into the mishandling of the investigation, racial bias, and the impact on Linda's sons, providing closure to a long-standing mystery.

In a small town, two women are found brutally murdered in a hair salon, leading to a perplexing investigation. The case involves a mysterious man who targeted one of the victims and unsettling clues left at the crime scene. Family dynamics and potential motives are uncovered, leaving lingering suspicions and doubts. The podcast explores the unsolved murders with a mix of personal stories and investigative challenges.

A whirlwind romance turns into a nightmare when cyberstalking disrupts Angela and Ian's life. Blaming Ian's ex-girlfriend for the harassment leads to a web of deception and false accusations. The intense legal battle unfolds as the true perpetrator is revealed and justice prevails.

Investigating the suspicious death of Benjamin Amato, initially believed to be an accident but revealed to be murder. Clues suggest a brutal attack on Ben, with suspects Cheryl and Chad explored. Intricate plots, proposed murder schemes, and unexpected twists. Illuminating Ben's financial revelations and motives behind his murder. Trial of Cheryl Kunkle, emotional testimonies, doubts, and guilty verdict. Unsolved double homicide in Easy Street, unresolved case with lingering questions.

A family fleeing the Balkans faces tragedy in London when their daughter is killed by a mysterious intruder. The investigation uncovers a prolific figure dubbed 'The Beast', spanning multiple countries. The podcast delves into the chilling crimes of a serial rapist, his escapes, and the disturbing pattern of his attacks on young girls. Despite efforts, the killer remains unknown, leading to a complex and unsolved murder case. The narrative follows the criminal's escapades, from fleeing custody to facing trial for the murder of a young refugee, leaving a trail of tragedy in his wake.

A brutal shooting in the French Alps leaves a family and a cyclist dead, raising questions of motive and conspiracy. The Al-Hili family's complex dynamics, fraudulent activities, and hidden past add layers to the mystery. Suspicions of espionage and state-sponsored assassinations further complicate the case, leaving detectives with unsolved mysteries and a lack of concrete evidence.

Child victim of a tragic murder case, Bonnie Clarke, is the focus of this episode. Detectives initially suspect Bonnie's mother, Marion, but an undercover investigation reveals the truth. The episode explores the discovery of Bonnie's body, Marion's overwhelming grief, a desperate father's plea for resolution, the mysterious murder of Theresa Crow, a new lead in Bonnie's case, and Malcolm Clark's involvement in organized crime. The episode concludes with Clark's confession and subsequent recantation.

A British student's dream of studying in Italy turns into a nightmare when she is brutally murdered. The case becomes polarizing as an American woman is accused. The podcast explores the investigation, suspicions, and questioning of Amanda Knox. It delves into the police's disbelief and suspicion of her boyfriend, Rafaela. The podcast discusses the aftermath of the murder, the building of the case with forensic evidence, and the background and actions of another suspect, Rudy Guede. It also explores the trial of Amanda and Rafaela, the impact of the case, and Amanda Knox's eventual acquittal.

Caroline Crouch, victim of a violent home invasion in Athens suburb of Glyka Nera, discusses the twists and doubts surrounding her murder. The podcast explores her troubled relationship with Baba, her husband, and the unsettling discoveries leading up to her death. The chapter also delves into the disturbing disappearances and dark secrets uncovered during the investigation.