196. The Christmas Poisoner

On this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the strange and tragic case of Benji Novack, a millionaire businessman with an obsession for Batman memorabilia. When he’s found brutally murdered in his hotel room, investigators must dig through a long list of suspects to uncover the ...  Show more

On this episode, Payton and Garrett dive into the case of Steven Beard. When the wealthy retired man calls 911 claiming his stomach literally exploded, police are shocked to figure out what really happened. Links: Netflix Video Every Monday @11am PST, 12pm MST, 2pm EST 1pm CST ht ...  Show more

Today’s podcast features three separate, unique stories that share a theme: they are stories about hitchhiking. The audio from these stories has been pulled from my YouTube channel, which is just called MrBallen, and has been remastered for today's podcast.

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Dozens of commuters see a young girl fleeing a car on the side of the expressway in Rochester, NY, but no one pulls over to help. The community is devastated when her body is discovered just days later, but it’s assumed to be a tragic but isolated incident. But when more young ...

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A woman sentenced to life for the brutal stabbing and dismemberment of a student in a killing motivated “out of curiosity.” Plus, a beloved cheerleading coach and mother of three allegedly slain by her boyfriend weeks after the couple pr ...  Show more

In this episode, We discuss a murder case involving self-defense claims, the firing and arrest of a Navy Commander, a court case surrounding a Hollywood heir, and a peculiar incident of accusing neighbors of being pirates. Additionally, we touch on a fatal shooting during a vehic ...  Show more