It’s about time you heard a true crime podcast from two educated women in the field. Each holding degrees in criminal justice and certification for recovery sup...
Episode 162: Kimberly Cargill; The Murder of Cherry WalkerKimberly Cargill focused on appearances, wanting to ensure that she and her children played the part of a perfect family. They were anything but perfect. Behind Kim’s thin veil of perfection was something more sinister. It seemed that all who crossed paths with Kim were worse for it, and that was true of Cherry Walker. Cherry was a woman with a developmental disability that Kim took advantage of, using her for childcare and favors. Cherry was a kind woman, always willing to help and often didn’t know the depths to which others could be so cruel. It took several days to identify her charred remains after they were found abandoned in a field. Tune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: [email protected] us on IG: about.time.for.true.crime.podLinktreeDon’t forget to rate, follow, download, and tell a friend!Sources:12345Evil Lives Here S4E6Snapped S16E2
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Cheshire Home Invasion
Episode 161: Cheshire Home InvasionThe Petit family was chosen at random by two perpetrators who intended to burglarize their home and take off. Once they broke into the home, their plans seemingly changed. Even once they got what they had wanted, they still inflicted unimaginable horror that resulted in deaths of three of the four members of the family. This case is one of two people who were capable of and inflicted evil, but it’s also a story of an incredible legacy, and the resilience of one man despite the unthinkable. Petit Family FoundationTune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: [email protected] us on IG: about.time.for.true.crime.podLinktreeDon’t forget to rate, follow, download, and tell a friend!Sources
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The Murder of Kelly Eckart
Episode 160: The Murder of Kelly EckartOn September 26, 1997, 18-year-old Kelly Eckart was finishing her evening shift at the local Walmart. She worked there part time as she put herself through school. She left a little after 11pm to head home, but she never made it there. Her vehicle was found abandoned on the side of the road with no sign of Kelly. Meanwhile, a woman named Melissa received an odd message from her husband to pick him up in the middle of the night, and when she did, she knew something was off. The truth came out in the months that followed. The Hotline: https://www.thehotline.org/National resource center for DV: https://nrcdv.org/SA resource:https://rainn.org/resourcesMental health crisis line: 9-8-8Tune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: [email protected] us on IG: about.time.for.true.crime.podLinktreeDon’t forget to rate, follow, download, and tell a friend!Sources: Evil Lives Here S3E6234567
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The Murder of Hannah Graham
Episode 159: The Murder of Hannah GrahamOn September 13, 2014, Hannah Graham went out for drinks with friends to kick off the start of her sophomore year of college, but she never made it home. Her body was soon discovered not far from where another young woman’s body had been found years earlier. The families of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington had more in common than they initially thought, and soon found that the man responsible for murdering Hannah was also involved in a slew of other crimes. Help Save the Next GirlTune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: [email protected] us on IG: about.time.for.true.crime.podLinktreeDon’t forget to rate, follow, download, and tell a friend!Sources
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The Slender Man Stabbing
Episode 158: The Slender Man StabbingIn 2014, the town of Waukesha, Wisconsin was shaken to its core when two 12 year olds tried to murder their fellow classmate and friend. Payton Leutner was viciously attacked by her friends Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, but their motivations weren’t anything you might have thought. Morgan and Anissa planned to murder Payton for the infamous Slender Man, a sacrifice they believed would save their lives and prove their allegiance to him. Resources (US):Mental Health Crisis line: 9-8-8, if you or someone else is in immediate danger, dial 9-1-1National suicide hotline: 800-273-TALK (8255) National SA resource: RAINN | The nation's largest anti-sexual violence organizationTune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: [email protected] us on IG: about.time.for.true.crime.podLinktreeDon’t forget to rate, follow, download, and tell a friend!Sources:1234567891011
It’s about time you heard a true crime podcast from two educated women in the field. Each holding degrees in criminal justice and certification for recovery support, Allie and Abby are currently working in the criminal justice system. These two young, excited and educated women set out to share with you true crime stories, from old and current, small town and national headlines, while also sharing personal experience as it relates. We invite you to hang out with us as we dig into these crimes, criminal justice theory, psychology & sociology, discuss mental health and substance use, the legal proceedings around these kinds of cases, and everything in between - while offering some much-needed humor. Do you enjoy deadpan, sarcastic humor while digging into gruesome topics? Awesome, us too. We’re going to get along great! Grab a drink or your favorite snack, and hang out with us because it’s about time for true crime.