Crime Junkie

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 21:30:00 +0000

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When detectives discover a mysterious death in the desert southwest of Tucson, Arizona, questions im...

Mon, 8 Jul

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When a young woman goes missing in November 1995, no one knew just how close they were to a monster ...

Mon, 1 Jul

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We have two stories for you today. Two separate cases that both need one thing – people to talk. T...

Mon, 24 Jun

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A vibrant young woman from North Carolina decides to spend the summer between her freshman and sopho...

Mon, 17 Jun

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When three Aboriginal children go missing in a span of several weeks in the small town of Bowraville...

Mon, 10 Jun

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When a beloved five-year-old falls victim to a brutal homicide, authorities quickly close in on a su...

Mon, 3 Jun

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For most of us, heading to a bus stop would be a mindless act. Just a stop before your next destinat...

Mon, 27 May

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When a couple of young Indianapolis businessmen fail to show up for work in December of 1971, their ...

Mon, 20 May

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On a warm summer day in 1976, 26 children went missing from the town of Chowchilla, California, sett...

Mon, 13 May

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When a 15-year-old girl vanishes on her way home from a friend’s quinceañera rehearsal in 1998, a...

Tue, 7 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000

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May is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Month, and we want to highlight some of the...

Mon, 6 May

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When a little girl goes missing from her bus stop in 1998, it’s just the start of one community’...

Mon, 29 Apr

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Scammers have an infinite number of ways to steal your money and information. In this episode, we ex...

Fri, 26 Apr

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Have you heard yet? Your newest obsession and the ultimate destination for 24/7 true crime, Crime Ju...

Mon, 22 Apr

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When 27-year-old Scott Johnson is found deceased at the bottom of a cliff in Australia, authorities ...

Mon, 15 Apr

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When 22-year-old Franchesca Alvarado set out on a quick weekend trip to Atlantic City in March of 20...

Mon, 8 Apr

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A young man stops for a restroom break during a walk with his mom along the seaside in the United Ki...

Tue, 2 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000

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When tragedy strikes in a wealthy Argentinian community, the suspicions of the nation fall squarely ...

Mon, 1 Apr

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When tragedy strikes in a wealthy Argentinian community, the suspicions of the nation fall squarely ...

Mon, 25 Mar

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When five young boys vanish from their village in South Korea, local authorities are quick to assume...

Mon, 18 Mar

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Since 2014, the mysterious deaths of Joyce and John Sheridan have been a major topic of conversation...

Wed, 13 Mar

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After midnight on July 6th, 2012, three teenage girls walked into the thick Appalachian woods somewh...

Mon, 11 Mar

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When Angela Green vanished from her home in a Kansas suburb in 2019, she left behind a web of her hu...

Mon, 4 Mar

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Ohio State Highway Patrol were identifying unknown remains along the side of a highway in northern O...

Mon, 26 Feb

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Dozens of commuters see a young girl fleeing a car on the side of the expressway in Rochester, NY, b...

Mon, 19 Feb

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Dozens of commuters see a young girl fleeing a car on the side of the expressway in Rochester, NY, b...

Mon, 12 Feb

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When a beloved college student disappears on her way home one January day in 2007, a massive city-wi...

Tue, 6 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000

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In honor of this past National Missing Persons Day, Ashley and Brit are going to take turns telling ...

Mon, 5 Feb

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Over the past 20 years, Maura Murray’s case has taken on a life of its own. It’s become hard to ...

Mon, 29 Jan

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When Aarushi Talwar is found brutally murdered in her bedroom, it sets off one of the strangest and ...

Mon, 22 Jan

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A fun-filled wakeboarding festival turns tragic after a young woman’s body is found floating in th...

Mon, 15 Jan

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When 14-year-old Christie Mullins is found murdered, police are quick to charge a young man who fits...

Tue, 9 Jan 2024 22:00:00 +0000

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In this episode, we discuss the latest update in the Colonial Parkway Murders case. Investigators ha...

Mon, 8 Jan

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Just days before she was due to give birth to her second child, 24-year-old Evelyn Hernandez goes mi...

Mon, 8 Jan

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A young mother walks out her front door in the middle of the night and seems to vanish into thin air...

Thu, 4 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000

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When 13-year old Matthew Margolies didn’t come home for supper on the night of August 31, 1984, po...

Mon, 1 Jan

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When a 36-year-old man is found stabbed to death in his apartment, it’s just the beginning of a lo...

Mon, 25 Dec

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Kitty Genovese has become infamous as the woman who was ignored by her neighbors as she was being mu...

Mon, 25 Dec

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Sometimes we see our legal system as black or white. Innocent or Guilty. But there is a technical gr...

Mon, 18 Dec

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Join Brit and the founder of Safe from Online Sex Abuse (SOSA), Roo Powell, and learn about the incr...

Mon, 18 Dec

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Two harrowing stories – those of Asia Anderson and Walker Montgomery – illustrate how the rising...

Mon, 11 Dec

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An ASU student comes home one afternoon in 1997 to find her roommate, Fiona Yu, clinging to life in ...

Mon, 4 Dec

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When 23-year-old Beth Barnard is found murdered in her home, investigators immediately suspect a wom...

Mon, 27 Nov

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When 23-year-old Beth Barnard is found murdered in her home, investigators immediately suspect a wom...

Mon, 20 Nov

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Two 17-year-old girls set off one summer night in 1999 for a high school field party, excited to mar...

Mon, 13 Nov

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The sudden disappearance of the manager at an Off-Track Betting parlor has his family, friends, and ...

Mon, 6 Nov

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Reed Jeppson, a Salt Lake City teen, went outside to feed his dogs one Sunday afternoon in 1964 and ...

Mon, 30 Oct

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After nearly 50 years as East Haven, Connecticut’s Jane Doe, police have finally identified the mu...

Mon, 23 Oct

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On March 24th, 2012, Molly Young rushed to her on-again, off-again boyfriend Richie Minton's aid, on...

Mon, 16 Oct

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When a young mother vanishes from her small town, alarm bells sound immediately. Local police are on...

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0000

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In May 2021, Crime Junkie covered the 1981 murder of Father Patrick Ryan and the subsequent convicti...

Mon, 9 Oct

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When 18-year-old Jade Winston is found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head in her Carrier Mills, ...

Mon, 2 Oct

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When 32-year-old Deanna Cook is found murdered in her home, her family automatically suspects her ex...

Mon, 25 Sep

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When Pherbia Tinsley is found shot to death inside her car miles from her apartment in Central Virgi...

Mon, 18 Sep

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When Morgan Patten is killed in a mysterious auto crash while visiting her fiancé in North Carolina...

Mon, 11 Sep

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When a local news anchor vanishes in the pre-dawn hours, the entire community is struck by the irony...

Mon, 4 Sep

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In 1843, Daniel M’Naghten gunned down another man in broad daylight. But when he was taken to tria...

Mon, 28 Aug

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When the body of a man is found in the burned remains of the Roberts home, the family assumes it’s...

Fri, 25 Aug

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If you’ve been following Alissa Turney’s case, you’ll know that her stepfather, Michael Turney...

Mon, 21 Aug

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When a young woman goes missing under mysterious circumstances, questions swirl around a local busin...

Mon, 14 Aug

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When a young woman vanishes, police think she left willingly. That changes when her body is discover...

Mon, 7 Aug

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When a promising young woman fails to show up for a Father’s Day celebration in 2013, her dad know...

Mon, 31 Jul

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The update episode you all have been waiting for! On July 13th, 2023, Suffolk County ended the searc...

Fri, 28 Jul

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On July 26, 2021, we covered the case of MISSING: Alicia Navarro. On July 26, 2023, exactly two year...

Mon, 24 Jul

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When a beautiful young woman and her mother go missing, all eyes turn to the strange behavior of her...

Mon, 17 Jul

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When a successful career woman goes missing in Washington, D.C., her family immediately knows someth...

Mon, 10 Jul

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When 36-year-old Maribel Ramos doesn’t show up to her weekly softball game, her friends and family...

Mon, 3 Jul

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When young women start disappearing from the streets of Honolulu only to soon be found brutally murd...

Mon, 26 Jun

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When Shawn O’Brien is found unconscious in his Cranston, RI, apartment and dies days later in the ...

Mon, 19 Jun

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On a Friday afternoon in 1986, 18-year-old Denise Pflum leaves her home in Connersville, Indiana, to...

Mon, 12 Jun

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When police and federal agents descended on the home of the Todt family, they never expected to disc...

Mon, 5 Jun

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When Amber Hagerman was abducted in 1996, there was a witness who saw a man and a distinctive car ne...

Mon, 29 May

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When firefighters responded to 33-year-old Joey Lynn Offutt’s burning house in Sykesville, Pennsyl...

Mon, 22 May

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When a friend is MIA after a night out, loved ones worry that she didn’t make it home safely. When...

Mon, 15 May

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Brian Wehrle vanished without a trace during a trip to his hometown of Carrollton, Georgia. Everyone...

Mon, 8 May

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When a fire destroys the Krentel home, family and friends are devastated to learn that one member, N...

Mon, 1 May

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When 20-year-old Ashley Loring HeavyRunner goes missing on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana, her...

Mon, 24 Apr

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When a young mother is reported missing, investigators quickly realize she was probably murdered. Th...

Mon, 17 Apr

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Elizabeth Santos’ unexpected and tragic death in 2020 left behind a million questions. Some believ...

Mon, 10 Apr

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When a young mother is found brutally beaten to death in 2007, investigators are able to quickly app...

Mon, 3 Apr

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Oakley Carlson was only four years old when she went missing in 2021. Investigators launched a despe...

Mon, 27 Mar

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In 1981, a young boy named Adam was abducted by a stranger from a shopping plaza. It would take almo...

Mon, 20 Mar

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When mother-of-three QC Chadwick and her husband, Peter, don’t pick their kids up at the bus stop,...

Mon, 13 Mar

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When 23-year-old Phoenix Coldon walks out the front door of her family home, her parents never could...

Mon, 6 Mar

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When Julie Kibuishi’s body is discovered in Sam Herr’s apartment, investigators immediately laun...

Mon, 27 Feb

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In the late 1960s and early 1970s, multiple young women and girls go missing in the Vernon-Tolland a...

Mon, 20 Feb

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When 17-year-old Tracy Kirkpatrick is found murdered in March 1989, investigators struggle to find a...

Mon, 13 Feb

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When Theresa Allore vanishes from her college campus in Quebec, Canada, in 1978, local police dismis...

Mon, 6 Feb

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David Josiah Lawson headed off to college in Arcata, California with big dreams only to be stabbed t...

Mon, 30 Jan

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When Christina Calayca disappeared on a camping trip in Ontario, Canada, in 2007, investigators expe...

Mon, 23 Jan

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When 15-year-old Sharmini Anandavel doesn’t come home from her first day at a new job, her family ...

Mon, 16 Jan

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When Nichol Olsen and her two daughters are found shot in the home they shared with her boyfriend, a...

Mon, 9 Jan

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Aaron Taylor was 36 and experiencing homelessness when he was lit on fire on Christmas Day in 2007. ...

Mon, 2 Jan

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Natanalie Perez was chasing her dream of being a singer when she fell victim to a violent sex-traffi...

Mon, 26 Dec

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In 1963, Ernesto Miranda was arrested for kidnapping, rape, and armed robbery. Ultimately, he gave p...

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000

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There are Crime Junkies far and wide and SURPRISE! Conan O’Brien is in fact a Crime Junkie. On thi...

Wed, 21 Dec

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When 16-year-old Phylicia Simone Barnes is found dead in a river 40 miles from where she was staying...

Mon, 19 Dec

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When 16-year-old Phylicia Simone Barnes goes missing while visiting her half-sister in Baltimore, th...

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000

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For our 5-year celebration episode, we take a look back at the impact Crime Junkie has made. From fu...

Mon, 12 Dec

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When federal prosecutor Jonathan Luna was found face-down in a creek with multiple stab wounds, homi...