Emily Lambert was excited to spend the weekend with her boyfriend in Carlsbad, New Mexico in the Spring of 2014. What started off as a fun-filled time of sightseeing and local bar hopping, soon turned into a deadly nightmare. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://youtu.be/6AVUch…

The media has been a buzz lately with a shocking tale of an author of a children's book about grief who is scheduled to stand trial for the murder of her husband. In this episode, Candace outlines some pretrial information pointing the finger straight at Kouri Richins. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by…

Let's call it what it is... the media doesn't report on every homicide case in the same way and with the same amount of air time. In this episode, Alayna highlights two cases where the victims didn't get attention they deserved. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://mvnnews.word…

On Valentines Day in 2018, two murders would rock a community and bewilder police as they try to unravel the tangled web that between them. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: See No Evil, Investigation Discovery https://www.nbcrightnow.com/kndu/double-murder-trial-reaches-verdict/art…

Seventeen-year-old Shilie Turner was a stand out on her track team, dedicated student, and loyal friend. So, when she didn't show up to one of the most important track meets of the season, everyone grew very concerned. No one could have imagined that she would be found dead and that the murderer would be so close to home. Instagram: @CousinsonCrime…

After a bitter divorce and custody battle with his first wife, Ben Oxley had finally found his soul mate in his new wife Melissa. But on a cold February night in 2008, Melissa called 911 to report her husband had been shot while they were sleeping, thus sparking an investigation into the obvious suspect. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: Cou…

On a cold December night, just a week before Christmas, a newly married woman was found by her husband on the ground below their third floor balcony. After a frantic 911 call and hours of life saving measures, Michelle tragically succumbed to her injuries. Experts were at odds with the manner in which she died, causing years of confusion and unansw…

Janelle Patton had found her paradise on Earth, on Norfolk Island. But the weekend her parents visited for the first time would be anything but a happy occasion when she was brutally murdered and left in a popular tourist location. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://en.wikipe…

When Kenneth McDuff was paroled in 1989, there was terror and outrage among the public and police alike. Kenneth was on the prowl and he was just getting started. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/broomstick-killer-kenneth-mcduff-s-trai…

Kenneth McDuff terrorized the small town of Rosebud, Texas, with his reckless, bad boy antics. He cleverly avoided punishment at every turn which gave him the confidence to offend and escalate again and again. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/…

A young mother relocated to a trailer park, looking for a fresh start and a village for her and her kids. What she thought were trusted friends would end up bringing endless drama into her life and eventually ending her life. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://supremecourt.fl…

Steven Catlin skirted through life, stealing money to fund his drug habits and collection wives like they were Disney pins. Sadly, vital information, regarding his crimes, slipped through the cracks and two more people had to die for him to be caught. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Source…

A triple homicide stunned a small desert town on an ordinary Sunday night, September 17, 2006. The case would stall in the early days of the investigation, turning into years of frustration for the victims' loved ones. But renewed interest in the case made way for a fresh perspective, which ultimately led to a conviction. Instagram: @CousinsonCrime…

A warm July night in Cresco, Iowa turned deadly when a trusting, young mother thought she would be enjoying an evening at home with a new suitor. The truth behind what really happened to Angela and her daughter, Ashley, was more horrifying than investigators could have imagined. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Them…

There a few things in life scarier than crossing paths with a delusional and depraved individual who is at the end of their rope. With her tangled web of lies quickly spiraling out of control, Taylor Parker was planning a scheme so heinous that it would not only NOT solve her problems, but it would destroy so many lives forever. Instagram: @Cousins…

We have an amazing episode for you today! This episode is a follow up to Episode 76: Who Killed Jane Neumann? so if you haven't listened to that one yet, go check it out first! In this episode we talked to Jane and Jim Neumann's niece, Amber, and revisited details of the case and added to the growing list of questions we have about how she really d…

In the early 90's two family members went missing... on different days... under different circumstances. But could their disappearances be linked? https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LD8S-4JN/zilpha-louise-lowery-1969-1993 https://www.newspapers.com/image/199560729/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjE5OTU2MDcyOSw…

In 1991, a masked man stormed into a dental practice in Edgewater, Florida and opened fire; killing forty-year-old dentist, Norman Larzelere. Authorities soon realized that they wouldn't need to go far from home to find the people involved in the plot and they'd unravel a tangled web of deceit, adultery, and possible incest. Instagram: @CousinsonCr…

A husband found his young wife dead in their home in late November, 1993 of a gunshot wound to the head. With no weapon found at the scene and signs of a break in, police initially thought she must have been murdered. But the husband would eventually tell police an entirely new version of events regarding her death and he alleged it wasn't murder a…

A beloved young girl was abducted from her bedroom and found murdered nearby, just hours later. Her family has remained vigilant over the years, but despite the countless leads and many persons of interest, the case remains unsolved to this day. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: htt…

In the late 1800's, Los Angeles experienced a boom in their economy, heavily contributed to, by local oil companies. The Doheny family dominated the industry and controlled a substantial amount of wealth as a result of their success in the oil fields. But a scandal would rock the family and the community, and would lead to much speculation about wh…

In 1871, in Kansas, American settlers liked to relocate Native American tribes to new land. So, when a string of mysterious deaths began to occur on the Osage Trail, it was first thought to be retaliation, but that wasn't the case at all. The people behind these brutal murders would be a shocking revelation to the townspeople, and would intrigue pe…

College can be an exciting time for young adults. The world is at their fingertips with countless possibilities and opportunities ahead; navigating it all with new-found independence. For Yeardley Love, it seemed to come easy. She was a devoted student and friend, and star Division 1 Lacrosse athlete. But just before graduation, her life would end …

When a young couple abruptly leaves town for a new job opportunity, their friends and family are confused when they don't return home. The investigation would see many delays but once police narrowed in on the prime suspect, it would open a can of worms no one expected. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music b…

A 14-year-old boy went missing, just days before Thanksgiving, his favorite holiday. His mother and sister held out hope that he'd return home to them safely, but weeks later, police would make a gruesome discovery. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://www.patriotledger.com/sto…

What a time to be alive! With the progression of forensic technology and the increasing use of genetic genealogy, investigators are solving cold cases right and left. In this episode, Alayna highlights two, decades-old cold cases where breakthroughs in technology brought much needed closure to hurting family members. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodca…

In last week's episode, we introduced you to the nasty piece of work that is Misook Wang. If you didn't catch Part 1, you can listen to it here In this week's episode, we're going back in time, 10 years, when Misook began a relationship with a married man named Barton McNeil. This relationship, like all the others, ran its course and ended terribly…

Misook Wang, a South Korean immigrant, came to the United States in search of a better life. Having lost her mother when she was just a baby, she married into a loving family and gained the love of her mother-in-law, Linda Tyda. But instead of being happy with the American dream, she wanted more and would do absolutely anything to get it. Instagram…

Vanessa Guillen was a family-oriented young woman, with a bright future ahead of her. She was a bold and beautiful soldier burdened with a secret, and though she'd never get to share it with the world herself, she'd empower women across the country to never keep quiet. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by…

Taylor Wright was a promising, young police officer turned private investigator with a new love in her life. While a pending divorce and messy custody battle loomed over her, she sought comfort and solace with a good friend. Little did she know that friend was a wolf in sheep's clothing, just waiting for the right time to catch her prey. Instagram:…

Three beautiful women had their whole lives ahead of them and were adored by their loving families. But they wouldn't get the chance to realize their full potential because they all crossed paths with one monstrous human being. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ******************************…

Investigators in a rural Michigan town, found themselves at the scene of a double homicide involving two of their own. Former police officers Michael and Terri Greene were beloved by the community, and with no known enemies, their murders seemed to confuse everyone. Was it someone they knew or could this have been the work of a complete stranger? I…

When a small town is rocked by a string of sexual assaults, it would take the brutal murder of Retha Stratton to finally catch the most deviant kind of criminal. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ************************************************** OUR MERCH STORE CLOSES AUGUST 30TH! Cousins o…

Susan Woods was picking up the pieces after filing for divorce from her husband when her life came to an end. The small town of Stephenville, Texas had the obvious suspect in their sights, but the real killer was hiding in plain sight all along. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ************…

Adam Hilaire was a vibrant father who adored his 5-year-old daughter and was finally ready to get back into the dating scene. Little did he know that the nice young lady he would soon meet wasn't nice at all and he was walking right into a trap. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ************…

We have a special treat this week. We interviewed our cousin (yes...there are more cousins on crime), Taylor Newby, on all things 911! Her 7 year career as a 911 dispatcher is nothing short of amazing and we're so proud of her. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ******************************…

Scott and Cherrylle Dell fell in love and married young; settling down in Killaloe, Ontario, Canada. The marriage held on for over two decades, but the events that followed their estrangement, became a tangled web of lies, betrayal, and murder. ************************************************** WE HAVE MERCH UNTIL THE END OF THE SUMMER! We are cele…

A beautiful and caring newlywed is found shot to death in her Los Angeles home in 1986. When the husband is cleared as a suspect, it would take decades of grueling investigative work before the detectives had the killer in their grasp. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa **********************…

Sydney West had recently relocated back to her home state of California to attend college at UC Berkeley in 2020. After deciding to put her studies on hold for another year, she went to the Golden Gate Bridge one evening and seemingly vanished into the fog. Anyone with information regarding Sydney's whereabouts is asked to contact private investiga…

Missy Avila was a popular, vibrant teen with the world at her fingertips. But everything would change when she learned that the friends she surrounded herself with, may not have been friends at all. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa ************************************************** WE HAVE …

The cousins are taking some time off this week to regroup but we'll be back with a brand new episode next week! We wanted to drop into your feed to remind you that we have merch! Visit https://cousins-on-crime.myspreadshop.com/ to get yours with FREE shipping today!על ידי Cousins on Crime

The railway system in London was growing rapidly back in 1864. The upper class were utilizing trains for business and pleasure, but one summer night would terrorize the entire community when the first railway murder halted life as they knew it. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa *************…

Two young women are found shot to death in their car, in the driveway of an abandoned home. Despite one of their mother's insistence on a clear suspect, the case would soon go cold. If you have any information regarding the murders of Emily Morgan and Totinika Elix, please call the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation at 800-522-8017 or email tip…

911 calls began pouring in from an office complex in the affluent Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. Nine were dead but the extent of this violent rampage wouldn't end there. By nightfall, investigators would learn enough to make them wonder if this massacre could have somehow been avoided. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: Cousinson…

David Nixon worked hard to achieve what most people can only dream of; a lucrative career, nice things, and a beautiful girlfriend. But living the high-life would come to an abrupt end when someone very close to him stripped it all away in an instant. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Source…

In the Summer of 2013, a loving husband and devoted father of three mysteriously vanished in Newtown, Connecticut. After nearly 10 years of speculation, confusion, and questions, Robert Hoagland's family would learn the shocking truth about what really happened to him and it was more painful than they could have ever imagined. Instagram: @Cousinson…

Marty Etchemendy parted way with his friends after an ordinary night out with the boys. But when Marty couldn't remember when he parked his truck, he could have never known that accepting a ride from some good Samaritans would cost him his life. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: htt…

In the early morning hours of March 7, 2011, first responders rushed to the scene of a home fully engulfed in flames. Once the fire was out, firefighters made entry and found one victim, but no one could have imagined the horrifying truth behind his death. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa S…

Lauren was a bright, recent law school graduate with her whole life ahead of her. Preparing to take the next step and study for her bar exam, her life was cut short by a deranged and deviant loner. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: CousinsonCrime@gmail.com Theme Music by AleXZavesa Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/stephen-mcdaniel ht…

In early March of 2023, the Klaber family (and the true crime community!) got some exciting news in the 1976 of the Murder of sixteen-year-old Carol Sue Klaber. The nearly fifty-year-old case has been solved!על ידי Cousins on Crime