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Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe death of Dakota James: The Smiley Face Killers?Skip the banter: 00:09:40
On a cold January night in Pittsburgh, 2017, 23-year-old Dakota James—smart, sarcastic, and openly gay—heads out for drinks with friends. He’s last spotted on a blurry surveillance clip, walking down an alley near the Allegheny River, phone in hand. Then, he disappears. Forty days later, his body surfaces ten miles downstream, ruled an accidental drowning. But his parents, Pam and Jeff, refuse to accept it. Was it a fatal slip into icy waters, or something sinister—like the Smiley Face Killers, a haunting theory of serial murders targeting young men? Tune in as we ex...2025-03-301h 16Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastUber Driver Shooting Rampage in KalamazooSkip the banter: 00:10:40
It was a warm February day in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2016. A simple Uber ride turns into a heart-pounding nightmare as passenger Matt Mellon finds himself trapped with an unhinged driver, Jason Dalton, speeding through residential streets at 80 mph, a German shepherd cowering in the backseat. What starts as erratic driving spirals into something far darker—a rampage that leaves six dead, two clinging to life, and a community in shock.
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Imagine a mother’s love so fierce she’d stand in front of a freight train to save her child. Now picture that same instinct twisted into something dark, something unthinkable. In 2017, 7-year-old Olivia Gant—known as the 'Princess' in her hospital gowns—passed away after years of invasive surgeries, feeding tubes, and a heartbreaking decline. Her mother, Kelly Gant, told everyone Olivia was terminally ill, racking up thousands of hospital...2025-03-0954 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe death of Jaleayah DavisIn the early morning hours of Saturday, November 19, 2011 a young woman’s mangled body was found in the road on the interstate in West Virginia. A 911 call came through at 3:41 am & the motorist indicated that they saw a car broken down near mile marker 181 in the northbound lanes of Interstate 77 near Parkersburg, West Virginia. He said the car was against the guardrail & he suspected that something was going on over there. The man didn’t identify himself & the recording ended. Allison tells us the rest of the story.YouTube video of this episode: https://youtu.be/D...2024-08-251h 06Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastInnocent James Joseph Richardson goes to prisonThis is a listener suggestion from Scarlett.On Wednesday, October 25, 1967 it was 6 pm when the CBS Evening News aired & Walter Cronkite spoke of a tragedy in the small town of Arcadia, Florida, a rural area with sprawling farm fields & cattle pastures, which sits about 45 miles southeast of Sarasota in DeSoto County. Seven children from the same family had been poisoned, six were dead & one was actively dying. Their father, James Richardson, an African-American man who worked as a fruit picker, was the prime suspect as a homicide case was being led by DeSoto County Sheriff Frank Cline.2024-08-1150 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe mysterious death of Ellen GreenbergThis is a listener suggestion from Aneidy.More than thirteen years ago, on January 26, 2011, 27-year-old elementary school teacher, Ellen Greenberg, was found by her fiance, 28-year-old Samuel Goldberg, deceased in the kitchen of their Manayunk, Pennsylvania apartment. She was slumped against the cabinets, her legs were splayed out in front of her & she had 20 stab wounds, many of which were to the back of her head & neck. A 10-inch knife remained lodged in Ellen’s chest. This one is a doozy, Allison tells us the rest of the story.Petition: https://www.change.org/p/ju...2024-07-071h 12Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murders of Nancy Ludwig & Margarette EbySkip banter: 6:37It was the evening of Sunday, February 17, 1991 & Northwest Airlines flight attendant Nancy Ludwig landed in the Detroit, Michigan suburb of Romulus & headed straight to a nearby hotel, just as she’d done countless times in the past. She’d been a flight attendant for the airline for the past fifteen years & had her routine down to a science. She gathered her bags & boarded the shuttle that would take her to a local for the night. Little did she know, she had just gotten off the last flight of her life.Allison's Amazon Addi...2024-06-0951 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe mysterious death of Phoebe HandsjukOn the evening of Thursday, December 2, 2010, a concierge within a luxury Melbourne, Australia apartment building, headed to a ground-floor garbage or refuse room in search of a broom. As she attempted to open the door, it appeared to be obstructed from inside the room. After several attempts, the woman was able to push the door open & this was when she was met with a very disturbing scene. She found a young woman lying in a pool of blood beside a garbage bin with blood streaked around the room.Allison's Amazon Picks:https://www.amazon...2024-06-021h 09Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Reena Virk (Under the Bridge)This is a listener suggestion from Eliza.
This is the story about a 14-year-old girl from British Columbia who was invited to a party & never returned home after she was ruthlessly beaten & murdered by a group of her peers. On April 17, 2024, Hulu launched a show, “Under the Bridge” which details this case & is based on a book that shares the same name; the show has fictionalized & invented details about the case including name changes. Allison tells us this sad true story.
YouTube link for this story: https://youtu.be/e4I9MDzjgLc 2024-05-051h 11Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe abduction and murder of Jacob WetterlingThis is a listener suggestion from Avery.2024 marks 35 years since an 11-year-old boy was abducted from a dark rural road in 1989 in St. Joseph, Minnesota, a small community with a population of less than 3,000. This case terrified the community, stripping their safety & sense of innocence. This case went on to become one of the biggest mysteries in the state’s history & was unsolved for nearly 27 years. Allison tells us Jacob's story.Ad info: Try SmartLabels click hereYouTube link for this story: https://youtu.be/HFNs3Tbzb0Q 2024-04-281h 17Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Keddie Cabin MurdersThis is a listener suggestion from Rachel.
Please listen to this story with care as it contains detailed, graphic crime scene evidence.
This is a case of a grisly quadruple murder that happened in April of 1981 at the Keddie Resort in the tiny northern California town of Keddie, California. Many years before this horrific night, the resort was considered idyllic & included a rustic hotel, bar & restaurant nestled in the woods along the Feather River. It was founded in 1910 as a getaway where 33 cabins were available for rental & vacationers would fish for trout in the rivers...2024-04-211h 12Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastElisabeth Fritzl: The girl in the basementThis is a listener suggestion from Savannah.This is a case of a teenage girl who went missing & wasn’t seen for twenty-four years.Elisabeth Fritzl was born on April 6, 1966 to parents Josef & Rosemarie Fritzl in Amstetten, Lower Austria; she had three brothers & three sisters. At age 15, after Elisabeth had completed her required education, she started a course to become a waitress. Allison tells us the rest of this insannnnnne story.Ad info: Try SmartLabels click herePeanut butter rice krispie treats recipe we talked about: https://www.howsweeteats.co...2024-04-141h 07Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Hollywood RipperIn the early morning hours of Saturday, August 14, 1993, Rick Pacaccio was up early & grabbed his cup of coffee & had just stepped outside to walk the family dog when he noticed something out of the corner of his eye...Allison tells us the rest of the story.YouTube for this story: https://youtu.be/vXEedmmEGyI Allison's Amazon Addiction: https://amzn.to/49qOpAIOver 50 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who listen on Spotify or other 3rd party podcast...2024-04-071h 07Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Madeline SotoThis is a listener suggestion from Natalie.*Warning - story about a child*At 4:30 pm on Monday, February 26, 2024 (I mistakenly said 2023 in the podcast, my apologies), Jenn Soto drove to Hunter’s Creek Middle School in Orlando, Florida to pick her 13-year-old daughter, Madeline Soto, up at school. When Madeline failed to come out of the school, Jenn went inside in search of her daughter & learned that she had been absent that day. Since Jenn knew that her boyfriend, 37-year-old Stephan Sterns, had taken Madeline, she immediately called him. Allison tells us the rest of th...2024-03-311h 00Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Miriam IllesIn 1991, Richard Illes met Miriam Zambie while working as a resident at St. Louis Medical Center where Miriam worked as a perfusionist. The couple got married in 1991 & within a few years, they welcomed their son, Richie, into the family. This was when they relocated to Williamsport where the couple worked side by side. Allison tells us the rest of this story.YouTube of this episode: https://youtu.be/MZYD0HD2OdsOver 50 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who listen on Spotify or other 3rd p...2024-03-2448 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Tom MerrimanWithin the peaceful, tranquil beachside community of Solana Beach, California, a shocking murder rattled the residents in December of 2020 when a 37-year-old woman murdered her 64-year-old stepfather. Allison tells us the rest of this story.YouTube for this podcast: https://youtu.be/NorBae9g8c4All our links (Instagram, TikTok, Merch, etc):https://linktr.ee/crimeandcoffeeNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/Over 50 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who...2024-03-1746 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe disappearance of Michele Ann HarrisIn 2001, Michele Ann Harris was a 35-year-old mother of four who suddenly vanished after finishing her shift at a restaurant in Waverly, New York. This story is frustrating and Mike is wrong on how it ends at least 3 times. Let us know what you think on Instagram or Facebook!YouTube for this story:https://youtu.be/OJ99Y2XB4R8All our links (Instagram, TikTok, Merch, etc):https://linktr.ee/crimeandcoffeeNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/Over 40...2024-03-101h 09Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murders of Natalie & Chase DeBlase**Warning - small children involved in this horribly sad story** In 2010, John DeBlase was a 27-year-old man from Mobile County, Alabama. He had a relatively normal upbringing & graduated high school in 2003. He went on to work at various jobs & started a relationship with a woman named Corrine Heathcock. The couple welcomed their daughter Natalie into the world on November 24, 2005 & in June of 2006, they got married. Their son Chase was born on December 29, 2006 when Natalie was one. The marriage was tumultuous & involved intermittent periods of separation. Allison tells us the rest of their horrible story.Over 40 bonus...2024-03-0358 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murders of Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Ertman**SA trigger warnings** On June 24, 1993, two teenage best friends attended a friend’s pool party & never came home. Their parents told them they loved them as they parted ways, expecting to see them later that night, never fathoming it would be the last time they would see their daughters alive again. Allison tells us the horrific story of Elizabeth Pena and Jennifer Ertman. **SA trigger warnings**YouTube for this episode: https://youtu.be/3x7q93O3QzoOver 40 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who li...2024-02-2547 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Hannah Clarke & her 3 childrenThis is a listener suggestion from Anni.Hannah Clarke was an Australian woman who was born on September 8, 1988 to parents Lloyd & Sue Clarke; she had a younger brother. In 2008 when Hannah was 20-years-old, she met a man, 31-year-old Rowan Baxter, while she was teaching a class at the gym where his son was in her class. Soon, Rowan began working at the gym as a boxing instructor. Allison tells us the rest of her story.Over 40 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who listen on Spotify or...2024-02-1856 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Christina GrimmieThis is a listener suggestion from Leila.Christina Victoria Grimmie was a talented singer and musician born in Marlton, New Jersey, in 1994. From a young age, she had a remarkable talent for singing and playing the piano. Even though she was introverted by nature, Christina's talent shone through, especially after she began uploading videos to YouTube at the age of 15 under the username zeldaxlove64. Her popularity soared, and she even caught the attention of Selena Gomez and became friends. Allison tells us the rest of her tragic story.Buffalo Chicken Twice Bakes Tater recipe:2024-02-1159 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastUnsolved: The murder of Stacey ColbertThis is an episode request from Stacey's friends and family at the Finishing Stacey’s Fight Facebook page.Stacey Colbert and her sister Danielle were raised in a small town in Illinois and went to the same elementary school, high school, and then onto college at The Ohio State University. About a year after college graduation, Stacey went missing. Allison shares everything we know so far.Anyone with any information on Stacey’s murder is asked to call the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office at 740-833-2892 or email Sergeant Bessinger at jbessinger@co.delaware.oh.us...2024-02-0448 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Janet ChandlerThis is a listener suggestion from Aneta. To skip banter, go to 4:15.In the late 1970s, Janet Chandler, a 22-year-old music student working nights at the Blue Mill Inn in Holland, Michigan, was missing, leaving her family devastated. Despite initial investigations yielding no arrests, the case was revisited in 2003 by a Hope College film class led by Professor David Schock. Allison tells us her story.Over 40 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast...Patreon (best for those who listen on Spotify):https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleApple Subscriptions...2024-01-2850 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Peter PorcoThis is a listener suggestion from MadreX4.In November 2004, Peter and Joan Porco, a couple married for 30 years in Delmar, New York, were brutally attacked in their home. Peter was a judge's law clerk, and Joan, a speech pathologist. Who could have attacked this couple in their home? Why was the house key still in front door lock? Strangely enough this sad story really highlights the human brain and how powerful yet fragile it can be.Allison's Amazon Addiction - Plastic Ball/Mason jar lids:https://www.amazon.com/shop...2024-01-1451 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Molly BishMolly Bish was a young, vibrant girl with dreams of becoming a teacher. Working as a lifeguard at Comins Pond in Warren, Massachusetts, Molly disappeared on June 27, 2000, under mysterious circumstances. Allison tells us the rest of her story.Anyone with information about Molly’s case can call 508-453-7575Over 34 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/All our links:https://linktr.ee/crimeandcoffee2024-01-0737 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Reagan HancockThe story is a tragic and horrifying account of the events leading to the brutal murder of Reagan Hancock, a pregnant woman, and the kidnapping of her unborn baby, Braxlynn Sage. Allison tells us this horrific story.Over 34 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/All our links:https://linktr.ee/crimeandcoffeeFrownies facial patches Allison uses with discount:https://www.Frownies...2023-12-311h 09Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastTiede Family Christmas Cabin NightmareThe story revolves around a tragic and horrifying event that unfolded during Christmas in 1990. The Tiede family, consisting of Linae, Trish, their parents Rolf and Kaye, and their grandmother Beth, planned to spend the holidays at their secluded Utah cabin. Unknown to them, two parolees, Von Lester Taylor and Steven Deli, had been on the run and had broken into their cabin. Allison tells us the rest of this true nightmare.Over 34 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes2023-12-2445 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Isabella NardoniThis is a listener suggestion from Amanda.The story revolves around the tragic death of Isabella Nardoni, a young girl who fell from a window in a chilling incident on March 29, 2008. Isabella's parents, Carolina and Alexandre, had a tumultuous relationship that ended when Isabella was eleven months old. Allison tells us the rest of Isabella's story.Over 30 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleThumbprint cookies (bake these NOW):https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/raspberry-almond-thumbprint-cookies/New Facebook Group to discuss...2023-12-1746 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Anita CobbyThis is a listener suggestion from Meg.The tragic story of Anita Cobby's brutal murder shook not only her family and loved ones but also the entire community due to its sheer brutality and senselessness. Anita's life, cut short at 26, was marked by her passion for nursing, her commitment to helping others, and her close-knit family ties. Allison tells us the sad story.Allison's Amazon Addiction:https://amzn.to/48mohHXNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/Over 30 bonus episodes...2023-12-1043 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Lauren McCluskeyThis is a listener suggestion from Melissa.Allison dives into a tragic yet powerful story that sheds light on the devastating consequences of overlooked warning signs and institutional failures. Our episode explores the life of Lauren McCluskey, a vibrant and accomplished young woman whose promising future was cut short due to a series of unsettling events. Join us as we uncover the untold story behind Lauren's journey, the harrowing events that led to her tragic end, and the pivotal lessons learned in the aftermath of her loss.Allison's Amazon Addiction:https://amzn...2023-12-031h 01Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Georgia WilliamsGeorgia Williams, a caring young woman from Shropshire, England, fell victim to Jaime Reynolds, an acquaintance who held an unhealthy obsession with her. Despite rejecting his advances, Georgia maintained a friendship with Jaime, unaware of his horribly dark desires. Allison tells us her sad story.Allison's Amazon Addiction:https://amzn.to/48mohHXNew Facebook Group to discuss episodes:www.facebook.com/groups/crimeandcoffeecouplepodcast/Over 30 bonus episodes! Support our little mom & pop podcast:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleAll our links:2023-11-2639 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastSurvival story: Alison BothaAlison Botha, a South African woman, survived a horrific ordeal on December 18, 1994. She was abducted, raped, brutally assaulted, and left for dead by two men named Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger. Despite suffering 37 stab wounds, including a nearly severed throat, Alison miraculously survived and managed to write her attackers' names in the dirt to aid in their capture. Allison tells us the rest of her story.Support us starting at $5! Over 30 bonus episodes to boot!https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleAllison's Amazon Addiction - Portable Charger:https...2023-10-0848 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Jennifer WebbThis story is a listener suggestion from Hailss.It was August 30, 2011 & 32-year-old Jennifer Webb was 8.5 months pregnant with her baby boy that she’d named Braxton. Her remains were found by a drainage ditch & an extension cord was wrapped around her neck & attached the roof rack of her car. It initially appeared that she’d hung herself but this idea was quickly dismissed. Allison tells us the story.Allison's Amazon Addiction - Coffee bar edition:https://amzn.to/48qRMZ4Frownies facial patch discount:https://www.Frownies.com/disc...2023-09-2447 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe disappearance of Mitch Weiser and Bonnie BickwitThis story is a listener suggestion from Stacy.In 1973, Mitchel Weiser and his girlfriend, Bonita "Bonnie" Bickwit, both teenagers in love, disappeared while on their way to the Summer Jam Festival in Watkins Glen, New York. Allison tells us the story, as their loved ones wonder what happened to Mitch and Bonnie over 50 years ago.If you have any information about Mitch or Bonnie or any photos from the 1973 Watkins Glen Summer Jam, please contact the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department at 914-794-7100.Allison's Amazon Addiction - Pet backpack Pet Carrier2023-09-1746 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Meredith ChapmanIt all started when Mark met Jennair, and they fell in love. They got married, but things got tough when they had financial issues. Later, Mark met Meredith, and they felt something special too. But this led to an ending no one could have guessed. Listen to the podcast to learn about the choices people make and how they can change everything.Frownies facial patch discount:https://www.Frownies.com/discount/Crime10Allison's Amazon Addiction; Dermaplaning Tool for Safe and Easy Facial Hair Removal for Women: https://amzn.to/47...2023-08-2753 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Adrianne Leigh ReynoldsThis is a listener suggestion from SamanthaAllison shares the tragic story of Adrianne Leigh Reynolds, a teenager who was born in Arkansas but was later adopted by her grandfather and his wife in Texas. As Adrianne grew up, she faced various challenges due to her complex family dynamics and her desire to fit in. Unfortunately she met Cory Gregory and Sarah Kolb. Allison tells us the rest.Frownies facial patch discount:https://www.Frownies.com/discount/Crime10Support us and become a Patron! Over 30 bonus episodes:...2023-08-201h 02Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Madeline KingsburyThis is a listener suggestion from Instagram user "basically just myself".This is the heart-wrenching case of Madeline (Maddi) Jane Kingsbury, a 26-year-old mother who mysteriously vanished on March 31, 2023, leaving behind her two young children. Allison uncovers the details of her life and the events leading up to her disappearance as Maddi's tumultuous relationship with her on-and-off boyfriend, Adam Fravel, takes center stage.Allison's Amazon Addiction - Lime packets:https://amzn.to/45lvYvTSupport us and become a Patron! Over 27 bonus episodes:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple2023-08-061h 01Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe disappearance of Ciera BrelandOn February 19, 2022, 31-year-old Ciera Breland traveled from her home in Indiana to Georgia to visit family with her 37-year-old husband Xavier Breland, their 5-month-old son Jackson & their white Goldendoodle, Baker in Ciera’s 2017 white Volkswagen Tiguan, making the 11 hour drive south. They planned to use the trip to catch up with family that Ciera hadn’t seen since she’d moved to Indiana about a year prior. Allison tells us the rest of Ciera's story.Want 25+ BONUS episodes? Support us! https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleYouTube video for this ep...2023-07-0246 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe deaths of John Chakalos and daughter Linda CarmanThis is a listener suggestion from Alissa Marie.Allison tells us about the mysterious deaths of John Chakalos and his daughter Linda Carman. John was a hugely successful real estate developer, did that have something to do with his death? Allison tells all the details including a VERY recent update.Want 25+ BONUS EPISODES!? Just want to support the show?https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleYou'd look good in a new shirt. Merch:https://www.bonfire.com/store/crime-and-coffee-couple-merch-store/Send us...2023-06-2546 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Lynette Joy Simms (formerly Lynette Dawson)This is a listener suggestion from Melissa. It was January of 1982 when 33-year-old Lynette or Lyn Dawson went missing in Sydney, Australia. Lyn was described as a beautiful, warm, funny person. The story of her disappearance didn’t make headlines at that time since she wasn’t initially reported missing. Lyn’s husband, Chris Dawson, worked as a PE teacher at Cromer High School. He was a fantastic athlete & was part of the Newtown Jets, a rugby league, where he played alongside his twin brother, Paul, who also happened to teach at the same school. Allison tells us the r...2023-04-161h 04Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Jennifer Levin (The Preppy Murder)This story was all over the news in the mid-1980's. Thank you to listener Aneta for the suggestion.In late August of 1986, Jennifer Dawn Levin was a social, outgoing 18-year-old girl only days away from starting college in Boston. Jennifer was born on May 21, 1968 to parents Ellen & Steven Levin. She was voted best looking at Baldwin School in New York City. Allison tells us the rest of this sad story.Allison's Amazon Addiction - Cute/comfy jumpsuit she's wearing (we get a small commission if you buy via this link):https...2023-04-0956 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Angela CraigThis story is a listener suggestion from Lizet & Merissa. Very recent.Angela Craig was a 43-year-old woman living in Colorado; she was known for her wit & humor, her dedication to her family, her love of animals & her ability to forgive. She was born Angela Dawn Pray on April 15, 1979 in Dodge City, Kansas & was the youngest of ten children. She married Jim Craig on December 18, 1999. Over the course of their 23 year marriage, the couple had six children together & had been living in the Denver area for fifteen years. Allison tells us Angela's story.Want 2023-04-0251 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Deaths of Janelle Hornickle and Michael WamsleyThis story is a listener suggestion from Scarlett.The weather in Omaha, Nebraska was treacherous on Tuesday, January 4, 2005; there was a snowstorm & the temperature with the windchill was negative ten degrees. Janelle Hornickle & her boyfriend, Michael Wamsley, were heading home from Kearney, Nebraska back to their apartment in Omaha about 186 miles away; they were both twenty-years-old when they got stuck in the storm. Allison tells us the rest of this sad story. Allison's Amazon Addiction (referral link):Wall mounted desk/tablehttps://amzn.to/3FS93OoWant 2023-03-2645 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Tragic Death of Tucker HippsThis story is a listener suggestion from Ashley.In September of 2014, 19-year-old Tucker Hipps was a sophomore who was pledging the Beta Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon known as SigEp at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. On Monday, September 22, 2014, the fraternity was participating in a pre-dawn pledge run that ended in Tucker’s death. Allison tells us the rest of Tucker's story.YouTube video for this episode: https://youtu.be/vaBjNoBoFOQWant BONUS EPISODES!? Just want to support the show?https://www.patreon.co...2023-03-1949 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Mollie TibbetsOn Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 20-year-old Mollie Tibbets was dog-sitting for her boyfriend Dalton Jack & staying at his house when she headed out for her typical mid-evening jog in the small town of Brooklyn, Iowa when she disappeared.Mollie was a psychology major at the University of Iowa with a focus on child psychology. Her goal was to work to help kids through their toughest times. Allison tells us the rest of this sad story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Just want to support the show?https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple2023-03-1254 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murders of Tiffany and Brittany CofflandBrittany & Tiffany Coffland were twin sisters only four days away from their seventeenth birthday when they were murdered by their own father. They had only just left school a few hours earlier & when classmates learned of their deaths, they were stunned & devastated; it was the first murder the town had seen in nine years. Allison tells us this sad story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Just want to support the show? https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleNew Merch Store! Shirts only for now:https://www.bonfire.com...2023-03-0548 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Gwen AraujoGwen Araujo was born on February 24, 1985 in Brawley, California to Edward Araujo & Sylvia Guerrero; when she was 10 months old, her parents divorced. Gwen was born with male genitalia & her parents named her Eddie though even early on in life, she felt more comfortable identifying as a female vs. a male. Unfortunately Gwen didn't get to live a very long life, Allison brings us the rest of Gwen's story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Love to support us?!?! Here you go:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice...2023-02-261h 06Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Sabina NessaThis episode is a listener suggestion from Derina. This story takes place in London in September of 2021.28-year-old Sabina Nessa was an elementary school or primary school teacher as it would be referred to in London. She lived in an affordable southeast London neighborhood that housed young families & professionals. Only a year after she’d gotten her teaching degree, & in September of 2019, Sabina had gotten her dream job, teaching five & six-year-old students in year one at Rushey Green Primary School in Catford. Unfortunately this story does not have a happy ending. Allison tells us the rest.2023-02-1951 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastTwo Stalking Stories - The stalking & murders of Kenneth Fandrich & Rebecca SchaefferThis week Allison covers two separate stalking stories:56-year-old Kenneth Fandrich began being stalked & harassed in 2017; it all began with a piece of hate mail sent to his Oregon City home.then...Rebecca Schaeffer was born in 1967 in Oregon to child psychologist father, Benson Schaeffer & writer, mom, Danna Schaeffer. She was an only child & her dad Benson remembers, “We were very lucky as a family. She was sort of a mystery because if she wanted to do something, she could do it.. She really sort of learned by looking & doing & it was easy.” The...2023-02-1252 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastDenis and Katya - Live streamed their final hoursDenis and Katya (Denis Muravyov and Katya Vlasova) were teenagers in love, but they made some questionable decisions that led to their sad fates. Most of their final hours were livestreamed for all to see, including their police shoot-out.This is a story that takes place in Russia, most of the research done by our friend Moondog151 on Reddit.Allison's Amazon Addiction:Spoonula - Non-Stick Heat Resistant Silicone Scraper Spatulahttps://amzn.to/3DI6dKKWant BONUS EPISODES!? You got it!https://www.patreon...2023-02-0553 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastUniversity of Idaho MurdersIn the early morning hours of Sunday November 13th, Ethan Chapin, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20, and Kaylee Goncalves, 21 were murdered near the campus of the University of Idaho. This case has made national news, and Allison covers every detail up to this point.YouTube Link for this episode:https://youtu.be/YCJONV9wgWoWant BONUS EPISODES!? You got it!https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message or case suggestions on Instagram or Twitter! We'd love to hear from you! (W...2023-01-2955 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastCarlton Gary: The Stocking StranglerThis story with a CRAZY twist was a suggestion from our listener, Matthew. During an eight month period of time from September of 1977 to April of 1978, residents of Columbus, Georgia lived in fear as seven women were raped & strangled; often with their own stockings. These women were mothers & grandmothers, fellow church members, neighbors & dear friends. They were all elderly white females who lived alone. Allison tells us the rest in this week's episode.Pre-show podcast promo from our friends at Midnight Facts for Insomniacs:https://shanerogerspodcast.podbean.com/Want 2023-01-221h 02Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Heartbreaking Murder of Tristyn BaileyOn Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, 2021, 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey’s family called 911 & reported her missing at 10am. Tristyn was an active 7th grade cheerleader who was described as a good student who was doing well in school, she had three older sisters & one older brother & lived with her mom & dad. She had already won awards & championships for cheerleading. Many recall her kindness & positive outlook on life. Allison tells us the rest of this heartbreaking story...Want BONUS EPISODES!? You got it!https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleYouTube vide...2023-01-1557 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of 15-year-old Seath JacksonOn April 18, 2011, 15-year-old Seath Jackson was reported missing by his parents. He was described as kindhearted; he dreamed of becoming a UFC fighter, loved to spend time with friends & family, he was an animal lover & enjoyed four-wheeling with his family. He lived in Summerfield, Florida, 65 miles northeast of Orlando or 15 miles northeast of Ocala; Seath was a typical teenager who was popular amongst his friends. Allison tells us the rest of the story in this week's episode.Want BONUS EPISODES!? You got it! Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com...2023-01-0842 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastKologi Family New Year's Eve MassacreApproximately fifteen minutes before ringing in the new year of 2018, Scott Kologi killed three members of his family as well as a close family friend on December 31, 2017. Allison tells us the rest of the story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? You got it! Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter! We'd love to hear from you!https://www.instagram.com/crimeandcoffee2/https://www.tiktok.com/@crimeandcoffee2https://twitter.com/crimeandcoffee2References:2023-01-0142 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastDolly Oesterreich: The 'Bat Man' CaseOn August 22, 1922, neighbors in a Los Angeles neighborhood called police after hearing gunshots. When police arrived, they found home owner & wife, Dolly Oesterreich locked in a closet, her husband, Fred Oesterreich, shot dead on the floor. After questioning Dolly, she told police that a burglar broke in, shot her husband dead & stole his expensive watch & fled. Allison tells us the rest of the story this week.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter! We'd love to hear...2022-12-1137 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastFascinating story of Delimar VeraOn December 15, 1997, a fire started in a two-story row house in north Pennsylvania. Luz Cuevas, the resident of the home & frantic mother, rushed into her 10-day-old infant’s room, in search of her baby. She was unable to locate her & soon became overcome by smoke & burns to her face & was forced to flee the home, saving her two other children. Allison tells us this insane story with twists and turns.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter! We...2022-12-0448 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe disappearance of Heather ElvisIn June of 2013, 20-year-old Heather Elvis began an affair with Sidney Moorer, a 37-year-old married man with three kids. In December of that same year, she disappeared, never to be seen again. Allison tells us Heather's story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter! We'd love to hear from you!https://www.instagram.com/crimeandcoffee2/https://www.tiktok.com/@crimeandcoffee2https://twitter.com/crimeandcoffee2References:ABC News...2022-11-2758 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastPayton Leutner: Survivor of the Slender Man StabbingThis story was suggested by our listener & Patron ClaraAnne.On May 31, 2014, a sleepover in Waukesha, Wisconsin, involving three sixth grade girls, ended in a vicious stabbing. Allison tells us about this sickening story that should have just been a fun sleepover, but turned out to be much worse.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter! We'd love to hear from you!https://www.instagram.com/crimeandcoffee2/https://www.tiktok.com/@crimeandcoffee2...2022-11-2041 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Tori StaffordOn April 8, 2009, 8-year-old Victoria or Tori Stafford left school in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada at 3:30pm to walk to her new house. She was living with her mom, Tara, Tara’s boyfriend James Goris & and her brother Daryn. The night before, she was busy decorating her new room with posters of Disney Princesses, Bratz Dolls & High School Musical. After school, the plan was for Tori to spend the evening with her dad, Rodney and then watch a movie with friends. Allison tells us the rest of the story.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://ww...2022-11-1350 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Stacie ReedAllison tells us about the murder of Stacie Reed (sometimes misspelled as Stacey Reed or Stacy Reed). On the afternoon of January 29, 1999, 16-year-old Stacie Reed came home from school & found 20-year-old Paul Warner Powell waiting at her home in Manassas City, Virginia where she lived with her parents & her younger sister, 14-year-old Kristie. Stacie arrived home early that day, just before noon; she was taking tests at school & finished early.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSend us a nice message on Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter...2022-11-0647 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Summer InmanAllison tells us the sad story of Summer Inman. On Tuesday night, March 22, 2011, 25-year-old Summer Inman was scheduled to finish work at 11:20pm at her job as a janitor at Century National Bank. When she failed to return home as expected, she was reported missing.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleAllison's Amazon Addiction we talked about on the show:Mini Dehydrated Marshmallow Bitshttps://amzn.to/3MNxDlySave money on your prescriptions. Download/Print/Text your discount...2022-10-2338 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe "Unsolved" Murder of Janett ChristmanAllison tells us about Jannett Christman. Unfortunately the movie "When a Stranger Calls" is loosely based on this story.Janett Christman was born on March 21, 1936 in Boonville, Missouri; she was the oldest daughter of Charles & Lula Christman. She had two sisters, Reta, and Cheryl. Janett was described as fun-loving, cheerful, exceptionally hard working & played the piano in choir. Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSave money on your prescriptions. Download/Print/Text your discount EZRXdrugcard to yourself here:https://www.ezrxdrugcard.com...2022-10-1647 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe Liske Griffin Family Halloween MurdersAllison brings us the story. On Sunday, October 31, 2010, 16-year-old Devon Griffin returned to his family’s home in Martin, Ohio & encountered what he initially thought was a Halloween prank. He quickly discovered that this was no joke & that his mother, 46-year-old Susan Liske, stepfather, 53-year-old William Liske & brother, 23-year-old Derek Griffin, had been murdered.Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSave money on your prescriptions. Download/Print/Text your discount EZRXdrugcard to yourself here:https://www.ezrxdrugcard.com/ezrx2411-6887681540Send us...2022-10-0945 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastDisappearance of Susan PowellThis story from Allison was a suggestion from our listener, Haylie. Thank you!December 7, 2009 was a Monday. When Josh Powell & his wife Susan didn’t show up for work, co-workers began to worry & their worry only grew when they also discovered that their sons, 4-year-old Charlie & 2-year-old Braden hadn’t been dropped off at daycare. Want BONUS EPISODES!? Become a Patron:https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecoupleSave money on your prescriptions. Download/Print/Text your discount EZRXdrugcard to yourself here:https://www.ezrxdrugcard.com/ezrx2411-6887681540...2022-09-2553 minCrime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastRichard Chase: The Vampire KillerRichard Chase was a serial killer who murdered at least six people in Sacramento over the span of a month in the late 1970s; he’s known as the “Vampire Killer of Sacramento” after drinking the blood of those he killed. Allison tells us the terrible story.Save money on your prescriptions. 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