
The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno
Each week, Emily Compagno – Co-Host of Outnumbered on The FOX News Channel – will be joined by a team of FOX News Digital true crime reporters, legal and law enforcement experts, along with the latest insights from the FOX News Investigative Team.
Emily will bring stories of survival, solved and unsolved murders, America’s Most Wanted killers, missing persons, and celebrity crime trials. This podcast will bring the listener into the story, as told by the people involved and those reporting on the ground. New episodes available every Tuesday, along with bonus episodes every Thursday.
THE FOX TRUE CRIME PODCAST
The Lone Survivor Of The River Valley Killer Shares Her Story
It was a hot and sticky night on August 6th, 1988, when 22-year-old Jane Boroski was attacked by the CT River Valley serial killer. She tells the story of how she and her baby survived the vicious attack, and how the encounter altered the course of her life.
Closure For A Cobb County Cold Case
On January 13th, 1972, 9-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall was abducted, raped, and strangled on her walk home from a nearby laundromat. Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady Jr. reveals the identity of the suspect in the rape and murder case of Debbie.
How To Catch A Spy: Saving The U.S. From A Soviet Attack
The year was 1988, and the United States was in the midst of heightened geopolitical turmoil with the Soviet Union. Former FBI Special Agent Joe Navarro shares how he was able to bring down a dangerous Cold War spy ring.
Finding An Escaped Murderer: The Search For Danelo Cavalcante
On August 31st, 2023, 34-year-old convict Danelo Cavalcante escaped Pennsylvania's Chester County Prison by crab-walking between two walls, pushing through razor wire, and fleeing from the roof. FOX News National Correspondent Nate Foy provides an in-depth look at the timeline of the manhunt and details the explosive capture of Danelo Cavalcante.
Could BTK Be Connected To A Cold Case?
Years after the arrest of Dennis Rader, the infamous "Bind, Torture, Kill" serial killer, a new investigation could link him back to a cold case dating back to almost 50 years ago. FOX 23 Anchor Rick Maranon discusses the new BTK Task Force.
The Cold Case Murder Of A Mother And Daughter
23-year-old Gail Matthews was found holding her 5-year-old daughter, Tamara Berkheiser, the pair bloodied, strangled, and stabbed. Retired Detective with the Lycoming County District Attorney's Office Ken Mains reflects back on his decade-long search for answers in the cold case murders of Gail and Tamara.
The Dark Side Of Dating Apps
As reports about dating violence and sexual assaults from dating apps surface in the news, many question whether or not these tech companies are doing enough to protect users. Professor and Researcher Dr. Julie Valentine discusses her research on the correlation between dating apps and sexual violence. President and Founder of the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) Scott Berkowitz shares tips for staying safe on dating apps.
The Monster Behind The Screen: Ending Online Exploitation
CEO and President of Stopping Traffick Breighanna Vigor shares the story of how she became a victim of online sexual exploitation. Later, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) outlines how she's working to protect children and hold big tech companies accountable with her bipartisan legislation, the "Kids Online Safety Act."
Updates In The Search For Rachel Morin’s Killer
August 5th, 2023, was the last time that 37-year-old Rachel Morin would be seen alive before she was found murdered along a popular hiking trail in Maryland. Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler shares the latest information surrounding the ongoing investigation.
Deadly Delivery: Inside The Collar Bomb Case
On August 28th, 2003, the quiet town of Erie, Pennsylvania garnered local and national attention following a bizarre bank heist. Retired FBI Special Agent Jerry Clark was the lead investigator on Major Case #203 - The Collar-Bomb. He shares how he was first introduced to the case and describes the many twists and turns behind this infamous investigation.
The Mission To Bring Them Home: Saving Children From The Streets
Each year, thousands of children go missing. Private Investigator and Founder of the Bringing Them Home Project Joe Carrillo understands the importance of that critical window and discusses how his organization works to locate children and explains what dangers pose the biggest threats to vulnerable children today.
The Oklahoma City Bombing: The Unseen Impact
The Oklahoma City Bombing is remembered as the deadliest domestic terrorist attack in United States history. Former FBI Agent John Iannarelli outlines the details of the case and explains how authorities apprehended McVeigh and Nichols. Former Oklahoma City Firefighter Chris Fields discusses the horrors he witnessed as a first responder to the explosion and the emotional impact it has on him to this day.
Victim In Gilgo Beach Murders Identified
Weeks after Long Island Serial Killer suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested in connection to the killing of three women near Gilgo Beach, authorities announced a groundbreaking discovery in another murder victim. Attorney and retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro breaks down some of the latest developments out of the Long Island Serial Killer case
A Search For A Mother Leads To A Shocking Discovery
After years of asking questions about her mother's identity, Cheryl Gyant received the shocking and devastating news that her mother was a victim of serial killers Charles Ng and Leonard Lake. Cheryl shares how she learned the news of her mother's tragic death and why she's telling her mother's story.
The Murder Of Rachel Morin: Updates In The Investigation
On Sunday, August 6th, the body of 37-year-old Rachel Morin was found along a popular hiking trail in Bel Air, Maryland. FOX News Digital Reporter Audrey Conklin and Chief Deputy at the Harford County Sheriff's Office Colonel William Davis discusses recent updates in the investigation.
Closing A Cold Case Nearly 48 Years Later: The Murder Of Gretchen Harrington
Almost 48 years ago, eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington went missing after leaving her home in Marple Township, PA. Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer breaks down the timeline of events and explains how police were led to examine Zandstra as a suspect.
Suspect In Gilgo Beach Murders Rex Heuermann Appears In Court
On Tuesday, Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann appeared in court for the first time since his arraignment. Attorney and Retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro discusses what we know about the timeline of the events and reveals which pieces of evidential information were key to the investigation.
Enduring The Nightmare: The Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
On July 15th, 1976, in Chowchilla, CA, the largest kidnapping for ransom in United States history took place. FOX News Senior Correspondent Claudia Cowan and survivor Jennifer Brown Hyde discuss the case.
Carlee Russell Admits Kidnapping Was A Hoax
On July 13th, 25-year-old Carlee Russell allegedly went along an Alabama interstate missing after placing a 911 call. WBRC Anchor and Reporter Brittany Dionne explains the timeline of this shocking case and discusses the emotional impact it had on the Birmingham community.
Being Donnie Brasco: Joe Pistone Tells All
The Bonanno crime family was one of the most feared crime syndicates within the New York City mafia scene. Former FBI Agent Joe Pistone reflects on his famous undercover work under the Donnie Brasco alias, separates fact from fiction when it comes to the mafia, and discusses the hardships associated with his line of work.
Personal Safety Tips From The Secret Service
As we go about our everyday lives, it's easy to forget the possible dangers we face on a daily basis. Retired Supervisory Special Agent with the United States Secret Service Jeff James shares the importance of situational awareness and gives listeners tips for street crime prevention and self-defense.
Hidden In Plain Sight: The Spokane Serial Killer
For years, the state of Washington was shrouded in mystery as bodies of women began appearing across the state. Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Mark Safarik worked on the case as part of the bureau's elite Behavioral Analysis Unit. He discusses the victimology of the case, the evolution of Yates's crimes, and his experience testifying in Yates's trial.
BREAKING: Long Island Serial Killer Suspect Arrested
Friday, July 14th, 2023 police arrested Rex Heuermann in Massapequa Park, Long Island, in connection with the infamous Gilgo Beach murders. Attorney and Retired NYPD Paul Mauro discusses his participation in the investigation and provides insight into the case, as well as the killer's evolution.
Bombshell Revelations In The ‘Disappearance’ Of Rudy Farias
Details reported by the Houston Police Department revealed they believe Rudy Farias was only missing for one day and spent the rest of his 8-year 'disappearance' within his own home. FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff breaks down the bombshell details tied to the case.
A Miracle In Cleveland: Kidnapping, Captivity & Survival
On August 23rd, 2002, 21-year-old Michelle Knight was kidnapped, making her the first victim of Ariel Castro. Michelle, who now goes by Lily Rose Lee, discusses her time in captivity and shares the remarkable story of her rescue.
Unsealed Documents Shed New Light On Delphi Murders Case
On February 13th, 2017, 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German went missing during what should've been a fun hiking trip in Delphi, Indiana. Journalist Áine Cain and Attorney Kevin Greenlee, co-hosts of The Murder Sheet podcast, discuss details surrounding the Delphi murders case.
Demystifying The Mafia With Chazz Palminteri
Hollywood is no stranger to the romanticization of the mafia. Famed actor and writer Chazz Palminteri shares how he drew inspiration from his encounters with the mafia growing up in order to write A Bronx Tale.
Tragedy In Clermont County: Chad Doerman Pleads Not Guilty
An unthinkable tragedy struck Clermont County, OH, when on June 15th, 2023.,32-year-old Chad Doerman allegedly shot and killed his three sons execution-style. FOX 19 Anchor and Host of Cincinnati's Crime Vault Podcast Jessica Schmidt details the horrific case.
Inside The Dark Web: Taking Down The Silk Road
In 2011, a man operating under the pseudonym, "Dread Pirate Roberts," created the Silk Road, a dark web black market used for selling drugs, weapons, and illegal services. Former FBI Special Agent Chris Tarbell discusses the inner workings of the dark web, and how the FBI managed to uncover the Silk Road's notorious kingpin.
Can Artificial Intelligence Help Crack Cold Cases?
Artificial intelligence is a rapidly evolving form of technology making its way into many facets of life. ER Physician and CEO of Convo GPT Dr. Harvey Castro explains how his A.I. software, "Sherlock Holmes," can be used to provide users with information about various crimes.
Infiltrating The Gambino Crime Family: The Undercover Work Of Jack Garcia
The Gambino crime family was known as one of the most formidable crime syndicates in New York City. Retired FBI Special Agent Jack Garcia shares how he cultivated the undercover identity of Jack Falcone in order to successfully infiltrate the Gambino crime family.
The Life & Crimes Of The Unabomber: Ted Kaczynski Dead At 81
On Saturday, June 10th, 2023 Unabomber Ted Kaczynski was found dead in his federal prison cell at age 81. Retired FBI Profiler Dr. Mary Ellen O'Toole shares her reaction to Kaczynski's death and discusses her involvement in the Unabomber case.
The Soul Mediators: Inside The Life Of A Crime Scene Cleaner
Crime scene cleaners Tom DeSena and Junior Lallbachan provide an in-depth look at their line of work. They share stories from some of their most shocking jobs, discuss their toughest cleaning challenges, and even give some cleaning advice for listeners at home.
Raul Meza Jr. Confesses To Texas Murders – Is He Linked To More?
On May 24th, 2023 62-year-old Raul Meza Jr. called the police and confessed to the murder of his 80-year-old roommate, Jesse Fraga, just four days earlier. KTBC FOX 7 Anchor John Krinjak and Reporter Angela Shen discuss the latest news surrounding Meza's arrest and the ongoing investigation into his potential connection to past murders.
The Man Who Shot Reagan: The Case Of John Hinckley Jr.
Jeffrey James is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the United States Secret Service presidential detail served as the case manager for John Hinckley Jr. and shares details about Hinckley's life, the assassination attempt, and how the incident changed the way the Secret Service ran operations.
Missing For 16 Years: Updates In The Search For Madeleine McCann
On the night of May 3rd, 2007, British 3-year-old Madeleine McCann went missing while on a family vacation to Portugal. FOX News London-based Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Greg Palkot joins with updates from the latest search operation in Portugal.
Murder In The Ivy League: The Death Of Annie Le
On the day she was to be wed, Yale graduate student Annie Le's body was found hidden in the lab in which she worked. Retired New Haven Police Lieutenant Lisa Dadio discusses her involvement with the investigation.
Investigating With Empathy: Carol Daly Reflects On The Golden State Killer
Before he was known as the Golden State Killer, Joseph DeAngelo was known as the "East Area Rapist" by law enforcement. retired Undersheriff in the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, Carol Daly reflects on her involvement on the case as the sole female investigator.
Unmasking The Golden State Killer
Throughout the 1970s and 80s, the Golden State Killer terrorized families across California. Retired FBI Agent and lead profiler on the Golden State Killer case Julia Cowley shares how her work played a pivotal role in the investigation.
Prime Suspect In Natalee Holloway’s Disappearance Extradited
In 2005, 18-year-old Natalee Holloway went missing while on a graduation trip. WBRC Anchor Jonathan Hardison takes a look back at the case and discusses the charges that the prime suspect faces now.