Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Cult Leader’s Horrific Child Abuse Inside Pyramids Exposed
This episode details the rise and fall of Dwight York, a con man who amassed 10,000 followers as a self-proclaimed god, building an Egyptian-themed compound in Georgia while perpetrating widespread child sexual abuse and financial fraud.
Little Girl Vanishes on Walk to School
This episode reconstructs the chilling disappearance and murder of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway, revealing how a seemingly normal teenager with a dark fascination confessed to the crime and its horrific details.
Woman Lures Man From Facebook and Throws Him Off Bridge
A man lured from Facebook by a woman he met online was brutally beaten, stabbed, and thrown 50 feet off a bridge, yet miraculously survived to help investigators bring his attackers to justice.
Military Wife Has Lover Kill Husband in Brutal Conspiracy
A decorated Army Sergeant's murder on New Year's Eve unravels into a shocking conspiracy involving his wife and her lover, meticulously planned for life insurance money and a new life.
Fake Messiah Exposed For Doing Naked Rituals with Kids
This episode details the rise and fall of Wayne Bent, a self-proclaimed Messiah who founded a doomsday cult in rural New Mexico, manipulating followers into sexual acts, including 'nude healing' rituals with underage girls, ultimately leading to his conviction.
Clogged Toilets Land 5 Florida Cousins in Jail
Five cousins were arrested for brawling and battery after surveillance footage contradicted their claims of being assaulted by restaurant staff, revealing they initiated the fight following an argument over clogged toilets and a lack of tip.
4 Old Criminals Who Chose Crime Over Retirement
Explore four bizarre true crime cases featuring elderly individuals who committed unexpected offenses, from bank robbery to a fatal hit-and-run, often driven by desperation or defiance.
Girlfriend’s Deadly Decision Sparks Murder Investigation: Police
A woman's claim of an accidental shooting involving her girlfriend's death escalates into a murder investigation after the victim succumbs to her injuries and a grand jury indictment follows.
5 Disturbing Details in Unsealed Ohio Dentist Double Murders Warrant
Newly unsealed warrant documents reveal extensive evidence, including DNA, fingerprints, ballistics, and digital forensics, in the brutal double murder case of Spencer and Monnique Tepee, implicating Monnique's ex-husband, Michael McKe.
‘Crying’ Pastor Hit with Bombshell in Wife’s Twisted Murder Case
A seemingly perfect pastor and musician, Caleb Flynn, faces aggravated murder charges after his wife, Ashley, was found shot to death in their Ohio home, despite his initial claims of a home invasion.
High School Cheerleader Murdered in Her Own Bed While She Slept
A popular high school cheerleader is found murdered in her bed, leading investigators to uncover a web of obsessive behavior and manipulation by her ex-boyfriend, culminating in a dramatic sting operation.
Middle School Bloodbath Leaves Five Dead in Arkansas
This episode reconstructs the devastating 1998 Westside Middle School shooting in Jonesboro, Arkansas, where two young boys, Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, killed five people and wounded ten others, forever altering school safety protocols and leaving a community grappling with unanswered questions.
California Cult Leader Starves Adopted Daughter for Years
This episode reconstructs the chilling evolution of the 'Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corp' cult, led by James and Deborah Green, detailing their shift from 'Free Love' hippies to a militant organization that engaged in child abuse, neglect leading to death, kidnapping, and sexual assault, culminating in Deborah Green's conviction and controversial release.
Daughter Kills Mother Then Burns Her on Grill
A Maryland woman's disappearance unravels into a horrific murder case, revealing her daughter's calculated financial fraud and a gruesome attempt to dispose of the body with the help of her granddaughter.
5 Most Wicked Murder Cases Caught On Bodycam
Bodycam footage provides an unfiltered, real-time look into five brutal murder investigations, exposing the immediate aftermath of horrific crimes and the initial interactions with suspects and witnesses.
Boyfriend's Shocking Confession to Burning His Girlfriend's Body
A South Carolina man's repeated denials unravel as detectives use phone data and surveillance footage to expose his escalating lies about his girlfriend's murder and the burning of her body.
Ex-Wife's Bestie Spills Secrets in Microsoft Exec Murder Case
Shana Gardner's best friend, Kim Jensen, provides detectives with a candid, unfiltered account of Jared Brideigan's character, his contentious divorce from Shana, and her own skepticism regarding the alleged hitman and Mario Fernandez's involvement.
Killer Cases: Detective's Secret Affair Exposes Wife's Staged Murder
This episode reconstructs two shocking murder cases where individuals with hidden lives orchestrated elaborate cover-ups, leading to first-degree murder convictions.
Evil Stepmom Murders Young Boy While Military Husband Deployed
This episode reconstructs the chilling case of Leticia Stauch, an 'evil stepmom' who murdered her 11-year-old stepson, Ganon, while his military father was deployed, and her subsequent attempts to cover up the crime.
Cops Find Family of Five Murdered Inside Barn
Jeffrey Lundgren, a self-proclaimed prophet, manipulated his followers into believing he was God's chosen one, leading them to murder an entire family—including three young girls—in a horrifying act of 'purification' before attempting to take over a historic Mormon temple.
Jeffrey Epstein's Butler Busted Selling 'Little Black Book'
Jeffrey Epstein's former butler, Alfredo Rodriguez, was caught in an FBI sting operation attempting to sell a 'little black book' containing critical information about Epstein's network and victims for $50,000, despite having previously denied possessing such documents to law enforcement.
17 Riveting Moments from Kouri Richins’ Housekeeper in Murder Trial
Kouri Richins' former housekeeper, Carmen Lober, delivered bombshell testimony detailing multiple drug purchases for Richins, including fentanyl, and revealed a comprehensive immunity deal in exchange for her cooperation in the murder trial of Eric Richins.
Killer Cases: College Student Murders Entire Family During Pandemic
This episode reconstructs two chilling cases of family murder, revealing how perpetrators meticulously staged crimes to appear as home invasions or suicides, only to be undone by forensic evidence, digital footprints, and their own inconsistencies.
Cheating Fire Chief Murders Wife Hours Before Divorce
A decorated fire chief, just hours before his divorce was finalized, murdered his wife to avoid financial ruin, then meticulously crafted a false narrative of her sudden medical death.
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