The Arsonist in the Crowd

LA Times Studios producers are excited to share a new podcast from our friends at Pushkin -- Valley of Shadows -- A new true crime podcast that digs into a nearly 30-year old secret buried in the California desert. On June 11, 1998, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Jon Aujay s ...  Afficher plus

Attorney Frank Carson spent decades defending the accused in California's Central Valley. He made powerful enemies among law enforcement. When they put him on trial for murder, he insisted he was being framed. He was acquitted after a lengthy trial, but his widow says the ordeal ...  Afficher plus

Hosts Tyra and Shanti dig into John’s childhood, his early scams taught to him by his father, and ultimately how he became the monster he is today. We also discuss John through the eyes of different characters; the lawyer and the narcotics investigator. Also, John’s hoax of getti ...  Afficher plus

This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A father and au pair arrested in the double homicide that claimed the lives of his wife and a stranger who was allegedly lured to the house through a fetish dating website.  Luis Bolaños joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listen ...  Afficher plus

In 2018, the podcast turned Bravo / Netflix series "Dirty John" was ubiquitous - at least in LA, where you couldn't go two blocks without seeing a billboard for the show. This week, the survivor of "Dirty" John Meehan's bloody attack, Terra Newell, talks to host Jane Marie about ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Jeffrey Zizz, a convicted child molester and former pastor, who stands accused of the brutal murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman in Olympia, Washington. Zizz, who had been hired as Norman's handyman, allegedly bound her, torture ...  Afficher plus