True Crime This Week

This week: Penn State frats know how to party, karma catches up to Eric Swalwell, Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend was on scene, the country's oldest prisoner dies at 101, the latest in the Lindsay Clancy case, and more!Further Reading:https://www.foxnews.com/us/penn-state-cocaine-bust-nets-14-arrests-over-alleged-pledge-coke-cutting-indoctrination-ritualshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/us/eric-swalwell-fbi-search-home.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hayden-panettieres-ex-boyfriend-was-scene-died-police-report-says-rcna593125https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lindsay-clancy-trial-day-16-live-stream-live-updates/4000212/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/colorado-husband-arrested-claimed-wife-cut-own-throat-rcna593536https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98vr7ql2vdohttps://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/delaware/ohio-mother-who-was-fatally-shot-wrote-paper-on-homicidal-adolescents/https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-woman-accused-of-hiding-smuggling-3200-dollars-in-her-body-vagina-during-martin-county-arrest-faces-new-charges-elderly-victim-bank-scam-biohazard-money-felony-scheme-to-defraud

This week: Everything you need to know about the Lindsay Clancy case, Luigi Mangione may plead guilty, what's in a psychopath's poop, Chris Watts finds love behind bars, students identify dead man, Elizabeth Smart's new podcast, and more!Further Reading:https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/lindsay-clancy-murder-trial-update-9.7303583https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/nyregion/luigi-mangione-guilty-plea-federal.htmlhttps://futurism.com/health-medicine/psychopaths-microbiomehttps://nypost.com/2026/08/12/us-news/chris-watts-has-found-love-while-behind-bars-and-has-already-applied-for-a-marriage-license/https://people.com/drunk-driver-who-killed-4-after-crashing-into-ny-nail-salon-learns-fate-12059499https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/us/mass-shooting-new-orleans-ex-police-released.htmlhttps://www.forensicmag.com/3594-All-News/627318-Students-ID-1994-John-Doe-in-Just-a-Few-Hours/https://www.rochesterfirst.com/crime/irondequoit-pd-addresses-video-of-aggressive-teens-arrest-over-candy/

This week: Wyoming says stand your ground if you have the right pronouns, David Vander Meer was a real creep, Bryan Kohberger says jk, vigilantes arrested for threatening witness in Nolan Wells' case, what went wrong with the Rocky Horror Pictures show, and more!Further Reading:https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/us/transgender-gun-rights-wyoming.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3VA.dtwM.wwOFGONOmr0B&smid=url-sharehttps://www.pressdemocrat.com/2026/08/05/david-vander-meer-suicide-letter/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/crime/2026/08/04/bryan-kohberger-new-attorney-withdraw-guilty-plea/91162933007/https://apnews.com/article/nolan-wells-witness-threats-charges-bc7492488f1fe1cd8386c85a8bd29ab8https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/crime/2026/08/06/alliance-man-on-death-row-seeks-pardon-for-double-murder/91042278007/https://deadline.com/2026/08/diddy-jail-fight-longer-sentence-1237018908/https://dailytarheel.com/article/university-faith-hedgepeths-alleged-killer-plea-not-guilty-20260803https://www.onstageblog.com/onstage-blog-news/2026/8/6/music-director-admits-faking-threats-that-shut-down-local-rocky-horror-production

This week: What happened to Nolan Wells?, more info about the House of Horrors, the murder of Joan Guerrero, Trump pays rape victim, strange cases from the UK, a real cat burglar, and more!Further Reading:https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-we-know-about-death-of-nolan-wells-black-teen-who-went-missing-on-mississippi-boat-triphttps://www.wlwt.com/article/elizabeth-siders-mother-16-children-found-bond/71919450https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/us/joan-sebastian-guerrero-maine-ice-shooting.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/14/trump-e-jean-carroll-sex-abuse-case.htmlhttps://nypost.com/2026/07/16/world-news/jamey-carney-laid-to-rest-after-alleged-murder-by-migrant-beau/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4n9023322ohttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/wimbledon-prep-school-crash-trial-claire-freemantle-nuria-sajjad-selena-lau-b1289991.html

This week: FBI testimony reveals evidence in Anna Kepner's murder, Belfast stabbing leads to week of riots, never go to prison in Oklahoma, Boelter pleads guilty, 88-yearold serial killer gets life, someone stole all the bourbon, and more!

This week: Murderer uses Grand Theft Auto for an alibi, Karen Read is back for revenge, it's now legal to shoot teenagers in South Carolina, man pulls gun on coworker for microwaving fish, new true crime, and more!Further Reading:https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c893zygkvy8ohttps://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/karen-read-lawsuit-massachusetts-state-police-canton-police/https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/us/south-carolina-murder-trial-cyrus-carmack-beltonhttps://www.tampafp.com/florida-wawa-surveillance-captures-brazen-daylight-abduction-of-woman-in-winter-park/https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/accused-serial-killer-jesse-lee-calhoun-appears-in-court-on-5th-murder-charge/https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/04/gaza-flotilla-australian-women-assaulted-abused-israeli-detention-penny-wong-ntwnfbhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/politics/john-bolton-plea-deal.htmlhttps://abcnews.com/US/officer-arrested-after-allegedly-pointing-firearm-fellow-cop/story?id=133528324

An interview with Steve Shirilla, the father of Mackenzie Shirilla, about his experience working with Netflix on his daughter's story and the clues they left out of the documentary.

This week: police search for Kristin Smart's remains, inside the Jeffrey Epstein library, Russian university trains hackers, professor finds man living in his closet, manhunt ends in Tennessee, and more!Further Reading:https://www.foxnews.com/us/kristin-smart-investigators-storm-home-tied-killer-new-hunt-missing-students-remainshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/revealed-russia-top-secret-spy-school-hacking-western-electoral-interferencehttps://www.cnn.com/2026/05/06/politics/jeffrey-epstein-purported-suicide-notehttps://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/arkansas-family-finds-complete-stranger-living-in-their-basement/https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/weimar-cold-case-joseph-foster-1992-murder/103-fed14eb7-39be-4e9a-b302-a1588215ab2bhttps://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-05/chp-murder-for-hire-sentencinghttps://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/28-year-old-woman-attends-nyc-high-school-posing-as-teen-student-but-social-media-profile-gives-her-away-cops/

This week: A monk goes missing in Scotland, Comey indicted again, Cole Allen conspiracies, Clavicular gets sued, police use facial recognition to find killer, shootout at Taco Bell, and more!Further Reading:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/04/30/floor-licking-exorcisms-claims-on-island-monastery-monk/https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/ex-fbi-chief-comey-expected-surrender-us-authorities-following-indictment-source-2026-04-29/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cole-allen-correspondents-dinner-shooting-train-selfie-trump-schedule/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/04/30/clavicular-lawsuit-teen-girl-battery-sexual-assault/89871683007/https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/29/us/d4vd-timeline-celeste-rivashttps://www.dispatch.com/story/news/courts/2026/04/28/american-idol-contestant-caleb-flynn-tipp-city-ohio-ashley-murder-shooting-home-invasion-trial/89836705007/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/cindy-wanner-cold-case-murderhttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/florida-taco-bell-employee-shoots-customer-who-tried-to-fill-water-cup-with-soda-11431696