Premieres January 1st! Join standup comedian and former detective, Todd McComas and co-hosts Laura Benson and Eric Quintana every Monday - Friday as they bring you the biggest crime stories of the day. Then round out your week every Saturday with Investigative journalist Jessica Noll as she takes you Back in Crime with a story that has historical significance to that week. This Day In Crime is a production of Tenderfoot TV in partnership with Audacy, produced in association with Burning...

Girly Chew was a Malaysian-born woman who went missing on September 9, 1999, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The investigation into her disappearance revealed a series of bizarre conspiracy theories involving a cure for cancer, shape-shifting lizard people and an alien invasion; all centered around one man’s murderous agenda. Show Notes

The investigators sit down with Dateline correspondent Josh Mankiewicz to discuss his new long form podcast and pick his brain on the keys to his long lasting success.

The Investigators gain new insight into the post-mortem interrogation report of Calvin Berry's defibrillator directly from a heart failure expert who examined it. Her interpretation of the report and her opinion concerning his defibrillator's activity, offers even more compelling evidence to contradict what detectives have reported to Calvin's family.

After 58-year-old Calvin Berry is found dead in the canal behind his home, his time of death and cause of death become a points of contention. Was the medical examiner correct when he ruled his death an accidental drowning or does medical evidence from his defibrillator and his autopsy disprove this ruling? The Investigators dive deep to examine the discrepancies between the medical examiner's findings and those of independent experts. Show Notes

58-year-old Calvin Berry was reported missing from his Florida home just after midnight on March 11, 2021. Soon after his disappearance, his children received text messages from an unknown person claiming to have their father and demanding they pay a ransom to ensure his safe return. Two days later, Calvin’s body was found floating in the canal behind his house. The medical examiner ruled Calvin’s death an accidental drowning but other experts disagree. Calvin's twin sister wants...

The murders of 18-year-old Haile Kifer and her 17-year-old cousin Nicholas Brady occurred on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2012, when the two teenagers broke into the home of 64-year-old Byron David Smith in Little Falls, Minnesota. Once inside the home, Smith shot the teens separately, 10 minutes apart, as they each walked down the stairs to the basement. The case sparked debate over the "Castle Doctrine", which allows homeowners to defend their homes with lethal force. Join The...

On Friday, November 17, 1978, four young employees at the Burger Chef in Speedway, IN went missing after close. Local police assumed they were screwing around and refused to take a report. Two days later, they were found murdered in a wooded area over twenty miles away. Forty-five years later, this case is still unsolved. But the detective who worked this case longer than anyone, is certain he knows who's responsible.

Our focus on the disappearance of Crystal Rogers turns to former Bardstown officer Nick Houck. Nick is the brother of Crystal's boyfriend Brooks Houck who is the primary suspect in her case. Nick has now become a suspect as well, which offers a unique challenge for investigators. And to aggravate matters, The Houck Brothers also become suspects in another unsolved murder in the area. Bardstown, KY may never be the same. Show Notes for this episode

Crystal Rogers, a 35-year-old mother of five, went missing on Fourth of July weekend in 2015 from Bardstown, Kentucky. Her boyfriend and the father of her youngest child, Brooks Houck was the last known person to see her alive. Within months he was named the prime suspect in her case. Nearly a decade into her investigation, and three years after the FBI took the lead in her case, arrests have been made for conspiracy to commit murder and murder. But this story…is far from over. The...

The Investigators dive deep into the relationship between The Amityville Horror film franchise, the alleged haunting of the Lutz family and the real-life DeFeo Family Massacre.

The Investigators examine the case of Todd Kohlhepp, a successful real estate agent in Spartanburg, SC who hid a very dark secret for a very long time. Kohlhepp is a serial killer and a mass murderer with a penchant for enslaving his victims, before murdering them. Hear from Sy Ray, the cellular investigations expert who helped investigators locate and rescue Kohlhepp's final victim. Find Sy and Keri Ray's new podcast Socialite Crime Club.

A young mother of two vanished in 1976 after an argument with her husband. But when her daughter comes across a Jane Doe sketch more than 40 years later, it’s like looking into a mirror. And their stories begin to collide and unravel, as she and her sister investigate what really happened to their mom.  Join the Investigators as they dig deep into Part 2 of the mysterious disappearance of Patricia Otto.

A young mother of two vanished in 1976 after an argument with her husband. But when her daughter comes across a Jane Doe sketch more than 40 years later, it’s like looking into a mirror. Their stories begin to collide and unravel, as she and her sister investigate what really happened to their mom. The Investigators dig into the mysterious disappearance of Patricia Otto with the help of her daughter, Suzanne Timms.

Follow along in the 2nd and final episode of this 2-part limited series as The Investigators dig deep into the mysterious death of young Jacob Landin.

In April of 1987, a 9-month-old little boy in New Mexico dies from what investigators believe is a “blow to the head.” They have a suspect, his confession and they have medical evidence to support their theory. But what they’ve never had is a district attorney willing to prosecute. Why? That’s the question his brother has been asking for decades. Follow along in Part 1 of this 2-part limited series as The Investigators dig deep into the mysterious death of young Jacob Landin.

Our first guests on Across The Table are Jay and Shannon, the husband and wife duo behind the LIVE Trial Commentary channel on YouTube, The Shaming of Jay. They are two of our favorite people and have become great friends of the show. Everyone needs some Jay and Shannon in their life so make sure you follow them everywhere you can. For all things The Shaming of Jay: https://linktr.ee/theshamingofjay If you want to learn more, check out the show notes for this episode on our website...

In the summer of 2006, a father is found dead in his apartment. His cause of death is blunt force trauma. Did he have a seizure and receive his head injury from a terrible fall? Or did he receive this fatal injury at the hands of another?  The Investigators dig deep into Shawn O'Brien's case as they examine his life, the scene, evidence and case files from more than a decade ago.

Oakley Carlson was just 5 years old when she vanished from Oakville, Washington. Her parents didn't report her missing until 10 months after the last time she was seen by anyone else. Where is Oakley Carlson and who’s responsible for her disappearance? Join The Investigators as they dive deep into the criminal investigation which is focused on two suspects.

Despite bizarre circumstances at the scene, a young mother’s death is ruled natural. Over thirty years later her autopsy is in question and her daughter wants answers. Follow along as The Investigators take a deep dive into the mysterious death of Lori Lee "Sled Dog" Malloy.

This is not your typical weekly true crime podcast. Todd McComas, a retired police detective and comedian, partners with award-winning investigative journalist Jessica Noll to share their unique, informal style of case analysis. Together, they combine 40+ years of investigative experience to break down key elements of the timeline and investigation.  At the heart of every case is the victim's story, so this is a job they take seriously. But, because they don't take themselves seriously,...

Jerri Williams is a true FBI legend with a storied career where she worked some of the most complex fraud conspiracies imaginable. She now spends her time entertaining and educating us as a podcaster, blogger, TV & film consultant and a best-selling author.

The role of the criminal profiler fascinates me more than any other in law enforcement and Julia Cowley was certainly one of the best to ever hold the position. She profiled the Golden State Killer case and obviously many more high-profile cases so she's here to talk about those, to explain exactly what a profiler does and to share her new podcast The Consult which is stacked with an entire crew retired profilers.

Paul Holes is a retired investigator from the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office who was the Lead Cold Case investigator for the Golden State Killer Case and is largely responsible for the identification and arrest of Joseph DeAngelo.