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Criminal isĀ theĀ firstĀ ofĀ itsĀ kind.Ā A show about people whoāve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. Hosted by Phoebe Judge. Named a Best Podcast of 2023 by the New York Times. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Site URL: thisiscriminal.com/
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Posts: 10
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The Petition
Published: September 6, 2024 08:00
When Madison Smith went to her county attorneyās office to talk about her rape case, she knew she wanted to press charges. But the prosecutor told her he wouldn't bring a rape charge. Then she discovered a loophole in an old Kansas law. Say hello onā¦
Hot Lotto
Published: August 23, 2024 08:00
In 2010, a $16.5 million Hot Lotto ticket was sold at a gas station in Des Moines, Iowa. At first, no one showed up to claim the prize. And then, a series of lawyers tried to claim the money on behalf of a client they would not name. Things got stranger,ā¦
Big Fish
Published: August 16, 2024 08:00
Two men turned in the winning catch at a Lake Erie fishing tournament. But when the tournament director squeezed one of their fish - he felt something inside.Ā Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, Theā¦
Ana
Published: August 9, 2024 08:00
Phoebe: Are there a lot of spies in this country today? Scott: Far more than people can probably even imagine. You can't rule anybody out. You never know what it is that motivates people to do this. For 17 years, Ana Montes was quietly sharing informationā¦
Trouble in Flamingo
Published: August 2, 2024 08:00
Hunters in the Everglades used to kill millions of birds every year for their feathers. In 1902, a man named Guy Bradley was hired to stop people from shooting the birds ā but it wasnāt easy. āIf youāre working alone in the wilderness, no witnesses, andā¦
Millions of Pills
Published: July 26, 2024 08:00
āThere was a saying I heard a few times: āunder the influence, above the law.ā And I think that describes the mindset of a certain type of fraternity guy.āĀ Max Marshallās book is Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story. Say hello on Twitter, Facebookā¦
Los HipopĆ³tamos
Published: July 19, 2024 08:00
In the 1980s, Pablo Escobar smuggled four hippopotamuses into Colombia for a zoo on his ranch. Today, there are over 160 hippos in the country. āItās like hippo paradise here. They have water and food all year long. They have no predatorsā¦They can doā¦
The Disappearance of Leslie Arnold
Published: July 12, 2024 08:00
In 1967, a 24-year-old named Leslie Arnold escaped from prison. The FBI looked for him for years. And then, in 2022, a U.S. Marshal got a message from his son. How are we doing? Take our survey here. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign upā¦
Ten Thousand Feet in the Air
Published: July 5, 2024 08:00
On the afternoon of June 23rd, 1972, Martin McNally walked into the St. Louis airport with a wig, a sawed-off rifle, and a plan. Special thanks to Danny Wicentowski. Learn more at the Riverfront Times: āThe Final Flight of Martin McNally.ā This episode wasā¦
State of North Carolina v. Joan Little
Published: June 28, 2024 08:00
When Karen Bethea-Shields was in college, she heard a judge say, āNo way in the world a Black woman can get raped.ā A few years later, in 1975, she helped successfully defend Joan Littleāa Black womanāwho became the first woman in the U.S. to be found notā¦