In Houston, Texas a teenage boy claimed he woke up to find the unthinkable: his twin sister stabbed to death, and the knife in his own hands. Was it a brutal act of rage, or could Benjamin Elliott truly have been sleepwalking through a nightmare? This week we break down the case, his haunting confession and discuss the evidence that left even investigators questioning what really happened inside the home. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com  

Just before Halloween, mom of four, Karen Swift, vanished from her quiet Tennessee neighborhood. Her car was found abandoned and weeks later, her body was discovered in a cemetery. Her husband became the prime suspect, but no conviction ever came. Over a decade later, new twists emerge, and dark patterns from his past raise chilling questions about what really happened to Karen Swift. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com  

It was supposed to be a peaceful night overlooking the bay, but what unfolded on that quiet bluff in Portland, Texas, was anything but serene. One young woman was found dead, her girlfriend clinging to life beside her. As investigators dug deeper, the case twisted in ways no one could have imagined. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com  

For over 16 years, Ana Montes sat inside the Defense Intelligence Agency,  one of America’s top spy agencies, while secretly working for Cuba. In this episode, we uncover how a brilliant analyst became one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history, how she evaded detection for years, and what finally led to her downfall. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com  

For nearly two decades, the Green River Killer haunted the Pacific Northwest. He was a faceless predator preying on vulnerable women and vanishing without a trace. In this episode, we dive into the investigation that finally unmasked Gary Ridgway, one of America’s most prolific serial killers. From DNA breakthroughs to the stories of his victims, this is how justice finally found its way down the river. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com King County Sheriff's Office: 206-263-2130 mcutips@kingcounty.gov mcutips@kingcounty.gov

When millionaire Don Lewis vanished without a trace in 1997, suspicion quickly turned toward his wife, Big Cat Rescue founder Carol Baskin. Years later, Joe Exotic fanned the flames with his most shocking claim yet: Carol murdered Don and disposed of his body using a meat grinder before feeding him to her cats. In this episode, we dive into the rumors, the evidence (or lack of it), and the bizarre feud that made this theory infamous. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com Hillsborough Co. Sheriff's Dept (813) 247-8000

A midnight break-in, a masked voice that sounded like Batman, and a brutal attack. But as the investigation unfolds, the mask of the intruder falls away and the truth is far more shocking than any detective could have imagined. The real culprit wasn’t a stranger at all…it was her husband. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233      

For over three decades, Wichita, Kansas, lived in fear of a faceless predator who called himself BTK - Bind, Torture, Kill. He taunted police, toyed with the press, and vanished for years at a time, only to resurface with chilling letters that proved he was still watching. In this episode, we unravel the story of Dennis Rader, the seemingly ordinary family man who hid one of the darkest secrets in American crime history. We’ll break down how investigators pieced together the clues, the slip-ups that gave him away, and how modern forensic science finally ended BTK’s reign of terror.   Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

An elderly grandmother went into the hospital for what should have been a routine hip surgery. Her family expected her to return home, healed and recovering. Instead, she left in a body bag. Behind the sterile walls of the hospital, a dark truth unraveled: her death wasn’t a tragic medical complication, but a chilling act of murder at the hands of someone she trusted most.  Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

Coral Eugene Watts is suspected of killing more than 100 women across the U.S. and Canada, earning him the grim nickname “The Sunday Morning Slasher.” But despite the staggering body count, Watts nearly walked free from a Texas prison on a technicality. In this episode of Two Crime Newsies, we uncover how one Michigan man, who witnessed Watts take a woman’s life, made it his mission to ensure this prolific killer would never see freedom again. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

Before Scream terrified moviegoers, a real-life horror unfolded in Gainesville, Florida. In August 1990, a sadistic killer brutally murdered five college students in just three days, leaving the city paralyzed with fear. In this weeks episode, we trace the twisted path of Danny Rolling and explore how fact bled into fiction, turning one of America’s most shocking crimes into a pop culture nightmare. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com To donate to the 1990 Student Memorial Scholarship: https://giving.ufl.edu/campaigns/62638/donations/new?designation=F009311&recurring=&utm_campaign= ••Under Designation, scroll down to 1990 Student Memorial Scholarship - F004031

In this chilling bonus episode, Dee Dee Moore, convicted of murdering lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare, breaks her silence. She insists she’s innocent, despite overwhelming evidence. As she spins her version of events, one jaw dropping statement forces Jen to make an unsettling comparison to none other than serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.  Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

Abraham Shakespeare thought he hit the jackpot, literally. After winning $30 million in the Florida lottery, he hoped to change his life for the better. But his sudden wealth made him a target. Enter DeeDee Moore: a manipulative con artist who disguised herself as a friend and financial advisor, only to become his killer. This week, we unravel the tragic tale of how greed, deception, and cold-blooded murder turned a dream come true into a nightmare buried in a backyard.  Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com Order Roots & Spores Coffee: https://www.rootsandsporescoffee.com/

In the fall of 2002, fear gripped the nation’s capital. Random victims. Public places. No pattern. No mercy. Over 23 terrifying days, two snipers turned the everyday act of pumping gas or walking to school into a deadly gamble. This week on Two Crime Newsies, we retrace the chilling timeline of the DC Sniper attacks and examine how law enforcement finally cracked the case that left millions looking over their shoulders. Support Two Crime Newsies! Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com Order Roots & Spores Coffee: https://www.rootsandsporescoffee.com/

In the sunny suburbs of Orange County, a school volunteer finds herself at the center of a twisted vendetta. What started as a simple misunderstanding at an elementary school spiraled into something far darker when a power couple, both high-profile attorneys, targeted her with an unthinkable scheme. They didn’t just want her reputation ruined. They wanted her in jail. On this episode of Two Crime Newsies, we unravel a shocking case of obsession, deception, and the criminal lengths some people will go to for revenge. Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

A man visiting New Orleans is found brutally murdered in his French Quarter hotel. Inside the room, police discover Bible pages stuck to the walls, a blood filled bathtub, and a doll made of human hair on the bed. On this week’s episode of Two Crime Newsies, we dive into the chilling evidence, go undercover in the Goth community, and meet two mysterious figures known only as ‘Never’ and ‘Worry’. Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on July 23, 2025. Go inside the courtroom with Two Crime Newsies to hear what the judge, Kohberger and the victim's family members had to say.   Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

When Eric Richins died unexpectedly, suspicion quickly turned to his wife, Kouri. In this weeks episode, we unpack the key evidence pointing to foul play, including Kouri’s alarming internet searches about fentanyl deaths and reports that she bought the drug multiple times. Was it a tragic accident or something more sinister? Listen to find out!  Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com "The Mansion" rendering which we discussed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyRfcM2Li-s 

20 year old Mollie Tibbetts laced up her shoes for a routine evening run in 2018 and vanished without a trace. In this week’s episode of Two Crime Newsies we take you through her final moments, which were captured on a neighbor's security camera, the desperate search that followed, and the shocking truth that came to light weeks after her disappearance.  Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com

In 2008, Rob Knox had just completed filming his role in Harry Potter and the  Half-Blood Prince when he was brutally murdered in London. Rob's senseless death sent shockwaves through Britain, exposing the growing epidemic of knife violence that had been simmering in the shadows. In this episode of Two Crime Newsies, we revisit Rob’s final hours and the legacy he left behind. Support Two Crime Newsies!  Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/twocrimenewsies Follow us on Instagram & Facebook https://www.instagram.com/twocrimenewsies/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Two-Crime-Newsies/61573522262526/ Email us at TwoCrimeNewsies@gmail.com