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A Family Still Fighting: The Unsolved Murder of Eric Nelams
On the morning of September 26, 2003, 32-year-old Army veteran and father Eric Nelams stepped outside his Phenix City, Alabama home to head to work—just like he did every other day. Minutes later, he was gunned down in his own carport. Despite witnesses, potential suspects, and a possible motive, Eric’s murder remains unsolved more than … Read more
Goats, Kangaroos, and Mowing the Rug: Hilarious 911 Calls You Won’t Believe // WTF #30
After diving into the world of creative criminal sentencing, Gina and Amber are back—this time turning their attention to the unsung heroes of chaos control: 911 dispatchers. From mistaking a goat for a kidnapped child to a man mowing shag carpet in the living room, this episode dives into some of the weirdest, funniest, and … Read more
The Submarine Murder of Kim Wall: A Journalist’s Final Interview
In August 2017, award-winning journalist Kim Wall boarded a homemade submarine in Copenhagen to interview eccentric inventor Peter Madsen. She was never seen alive again. What began as a promising story turned into one of the most chilling and bizarre true crime cases in recent memory. In this episode, we take you through Kim’s life, … Read more
Crimes and Consequences: The Weirdest Sentences Ever Handed Down // WTF #29
In today’s episode, Gina and Amber are diving deep into the wild world of creative criminal sentencing. We’re talking bread-and-water diets, lawnmower justice, court-mandated makeovers, and yes—someone actually had to knit sweaters as punishment. From animal neglect to sidewalk-stomping road rage, these stories feature judges who didn’t just throw the book—they rewrote the entire genre. … Read more
Missing Persons, Advocacy, and Ethics in True Crime with Charlie Shunick
In this episode, we’re honored to share a powerful conversation with Charlie Shunick — founder of the Resource Association for Missing People, forensic consultant, professor, and passionate advocate for families of the missing. Back in October 2024, G attended the virtual Cold Case Symposium — a meaningful event that brings together families of unsolved homicide … Read more
When Criminals Hit Fast Food: Tales of Theft, Heists, and Unexpected Arrests / WTF # 28
In this episode, we dive into some of the most bizarre and hilarious fast food crimes, from a meth lab in a Taco Bell to a chaotic art heist at an Arby’s, and a robbery foiled by a trail of hot dogs. Join Amber and Gina as they break down these outlandish criminal acts with … Read more
The Murder of Cassie Jo | From The Vault
We’re throwing it back to the very first episode we ever recorded together — and it’s a case that still gives us chills. Sixteen-year-old Cassie Jo Stoddart was house-sitting for her aunt and uncle when what should’ve been a quiet night turned into an unthinkable nightmare. In this episode, we cover how two of Cassie’s … Read more
Witchcraft, Lies & Stolen Lives—Unbelievable True Crime Headlines | WTF #27
In this gripping episode of Weird True Crime, Amber and Gina uncover some of the most bizarre, shocking, and jaw-dropping true crime headlines—from hidden backyard bodies to murder-for-hire plots gone wrong. 🔎 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: ✔️ The chilling case of Leigh Sabine, who kept her husband’s mummified body in her backyard for … Read more
Crook County: Unraveling Family Secrets with Kyle Tekiela
What would you do if you discovered your father had been leading a double life—one as a respected firefighter, the other as an alleged hitman for the Chicago Outfit? That’s exactly what Kyle Tekiela faced when he learned the shocking truth about his father, Kenny “The Kid” Tekiela. In his gripping podcast, Crook County, Kyle … Read more