Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Military Wife Killer Drops Shocking Bombshells in Murder Case
A soldier's bizarre defense and his mother-in-law's chilling intuition unravel the calculated murder of his new wife.
Prime Crime: Iowa Woman Tortured to Death After Breakup
The brutal murder of 20-year-old Melody Hoffman in a quiet Iowa community unravels a complex web of deceit, digital footprints, and a shocking motive involving her ex-boyfriend and his accomplices.
Ohio Mom Reveals Twist in Twin Baby Death Case
A 4-month-old twin's death initially implicates the father, but the mother faces charges and conviction for child endangerment due to her prior knowledge of his abusive tendencies and her inaction.
Husband Interrogated After Wife Dies on Son's Birthday
Kevin Hughes, a stay-at-home father, recounts the tumultuous history of his marriage and the morning his wife died by strangulation, claiming self-defense against her alleged attempt to kill him.
5 Horrific Family Murders That Didn’t Make National News
This episode reconstructs five chilling family murder cases, revealing the intricate deceptions and tragic circumstances uncovered by law enforcement.
7 Alleged Sex Offenders Caught By Police Caught On Camera
Police across multiple states conduct high-stakes operations, from traffic stops to tactical house breaches, to apprehend sex offenders and traffickers, often uncovering additional serious crimes like drug trafficking and attempted murder.
Girlfriend Shot Four Times in the Back at Son's Birthday Party
A 6-year-old's birthday party turned into a horrific crime scene when the boy's father shot his girlfriend four times in the back, then attempted to fabricate a self-defense story that was quickly debunked by forensic evidence.
Fake Stalker Plot Ends in Wife's Brutal Murder
A Colorado woman's murder, initially blamed on a stalker, unravels into a shocking plot orchestrated by her own husband to cover up their failing marriage.
Couple Buried Their Baby in the Woods: Police
A young couple's conflicting stories unravel a horrifying truth about their baby's disappearance, leading detectives to a shallow grave and a confession of fatal child abuse.
Killer Cases: Missing Wisconsin Woman Found Murdered In 'Car Accident'
A seemingly tragic car accident involving a pipe through a windshield unravels into a complex homicide investigation, revealing a husband's elaborate cover-up and a shocking verdict despite no clear motive.
Mom of 4 Executes Baby Daddy In Front Of Cops
A mother of four, Quanesha Johnson, shot her ex-partner, Demonte Smith, in front of police after he threatened her, leading to a complex murder trial centered on self-defense and the failures of law enforcement.
Man Executes Fiancée for Dumping Him At Football Party
A Florida man confessed to murdering his fiancée after she ended their engagement during a heated argument following a college football watch party, leading to a life sentence.
9 Most Chilling Claims in Military Marriage Murder Trial
A military marriage ends in tragedy, leading to a murder trial where the prosecution alleges a calculated cover-up and the defense claims a self-inflicted accident driven by fear.
Military Wife Stuffed in Drain Pipe by ‘Killer’ Husband: Police
A US Army soldier is accused of murdering his National Guard medic wife, Sariah Barney, and attempting to cover up the crime with a series of suspicious actions, including faking text messages, purchasing cleaning supplies, and dumping her body in a storm drain.
Man Beat Pregnant Girlfriend To Death With Bat
A man's 911 call about his pregnant girlfriend falling down stairs unravels into a murder investigation after police discover injuries inconsistent with a fall and the boyfriend's aggressive, uncooperative behavior.
Killer Cases: Husband Kills Wife with Antifreeze for His Mistress
This episode reconstructs the shocking case of Mark Jensen, who murdered his wife Julie with antifreeze to be with his mistress, navigating two trials and a legal battle over a crucial 'letter from the grave'.
Prime Crime: Ohio Mom of 4 Predicts Her Own Murder
After an Ohio mother of four vanishes, her family's five-year fight for answers exposes initial police inaction, a history of domestic violence, and ultimately leads to her boyfriend's conviction and a new law proposal.
Dad Kills Twin Baby Girl While Mom is At Work
A father's frantic 911 call about his baby falling from a changing table unravels into a tragic case of child abuse, revealing a hidden history of domestic manipulation and culminating in the death of one twin and severe injuries to the other.
Prime Crime: Mom of 3 Vanishes Months After Surviving Kidnapping
A mother of three vanishes without a trace, leading investigators through a complex web of lies, infidelity, and a previously unreported kidnapping, ultimately exposing her fiancé as her murderer despite no body being found.
Man Drugs and Strangles Husband Before Staging His Murder
Herbert Swilly drugged, beat, and strangled his husband, Timothy Smith, then moved his body to a rental apartment to stage a fake crime scene and claim a $333,000 life insurance policy.
Babysitter Kills Little Girl in Drunken Booze Night
A four-month-old baby girl died from severe injuries after being left in the care of her mother's partner, who was found blackout drunk and later admitted to consuming eight mini bottles of Fireball whiskey.
Enraged Ex Shoots Woman and Her New Boyfriend: Sheriff
A Washington man, Robert Child, is charged with double murder after allegedly shooting his estranged wife, Anna Child, and her new boyfriend, Jason Hildy, claiming self-defense and a setup stemming from a protection order and his wife's new relationship.
Soldier Claims AR-15 Accidentally Killed His Wife
A young soldier, Skyler Nemits, claims his wife's death from an AR-15 gunshot to the head was an accident, despite his extensive firearms training and inconsistencies in his account during interrogation.
New Wife Shot Dead by Angry Husband Over 'Nagging'
A newlywed nurse is found dead in her home, leading investigators to her husband whose chilling confession reveals a fatal argument over 'nagging' and alcohol.
Want more on domestic violence?
Explore deep-dive summaries and actionable takeaways from the best minds across different podcasts discussing this topic.
View All Domestic Violence Episodes→Don't see the episode you're looking for?
We're constantly adding new episodes, but if you want to see a specific one from Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart summarized, let us know!
Submit an Episode