True crime podcast and documentary reviews, interrogation analysis, and concise guides to the cases and stories worth your time.
Shrouded Hand's 23-minute documentary on the 2011 abduction, torture and murder of Glasgow financial adviser Lynda Spence — and the life sentences handed to Colin Coats and Philip Wade in 2013. Our review.
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Christina Randall's deep dive on Jennifer Pan — the decade of forged report cards and fake degrees, the 2010 murder-for-hire plot, and the father's testimony that exposed it all. Our review.
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ColdFusion's 18-minute documentary on Ruja Ignatova's OneCoin — the fake 'Bitcoin killer' that drew in over $4 billion before its founder vanished in 2017. Our review.
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Coffeehouse Crime's 37-minute documentary on the 2015 murder of 17-year-old Lisa Holm in Sweden — the massive search, the workshed on the Martorp estate, and the forensic trail that convicted her killer. Our review.
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Casefile's landmark Case 53 opens in 1976 Rancho Cordova, where the East Area Rapist began the crime spree that became the Golden State Killer saga. Our review.
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JCS – Criminal Psychology’s 40-minute breakdown of Stephen McDaniel’s eerily still interrogation — the 2011 murder of Lauren Giddings and the small tells that gave him away. Our review.
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