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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton walks listeners through multiple cases that highlight the far-reaching impact of crime and the importance of accountability within the justice system.
The episode opens with updates on ongoing investigations and discussion surrounding increased scrutiny of law enforcement practices. Woody addresses how public trust is affected when accountability is questioned and why transparency remains critical in criminal investigations.
Key cases include the conviction of a security guard who killed a shoplifter, prompting discussion about excessive force and the responsibilities of private security professionals. The episode also examines disturbing allegations of child sexual abuse, underscoring the need for early reporting, intervention, and victim protection.
Additional topics include school safety threats and disciplinary controversies, new developments in long-standing cold cases, and the arrest of a school bus driver for DUI, highlighting the serious risks posed to children. Woody also discusses sentencing in an attempted murder case, family-related child abuse incidents, juvenile crime and recidivism, and a tragic carjacking that resulted in loss of life.
The episode concludes with personal reflections on the emotional toll of these cases and a reminder that justice, while sometimes delayed, remains essential for community safety and healing.
Chapter Titles
00:00 Introduction and Case Updates
03:10 Justice and Law Enforcement Scrutiny
08:04 Security Guard Convicted of Murder
11:27 Family Matters: Sexual Abuse Allegations
15:22 School Threats and Expulsion Controversy
20:27 Cold Cases and New Developments
25:22 School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI
30:30 Sentencing in Attempted Murder Case
33:59 Family Matters: Child Abuse Case
39:00 Juvenile Crime and Recidivism
40:40 Carjacking and Fatal Consequences
44:09 Personal Reflections and Closing Remarks
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This episode of True Crime Time For explores law enforcement accountability, violent crime, child abuse cases, and public safety concerns, focusing on justice, investigation updates, and community impact.
Executive Producer: Leah Marie
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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Cyndi Overton guides listeners through a wide range of cases that illustrate how violence, conflict, and tragedy unfold across different settings and communities.
The episode opens with a reminder about safety during severe weather before turning to the Zantop murders, a historical case that underscores the devastating consequences of teenage violence. Cyndi then discusses a recent shooting in Lake Cargilligo, examining concerns related to domestic violence and public safety.
Additional cases include a deputy-involved shooting in California, raising ongoing questions about law enforcement practices and accountability, and a deadly family dispute involving the Chavez and Vergin case. The episode continues with a Milwaukee fire incident that highlighted both tragedy and heroism, followed by the arrest of a teacher for sexual misconduct, reinforcing concerns about child safety within educational environments.
International and domestic incidents are also covered, including a stabbing over a pet euthanasia dispute, the tragic fire involving Layla Allen, and a dog attack in Bolton that prompted animal control intervention. The episode concludes with reflections on the emotional toll of crime, the responsibility of communities to remain vigilant, and the importance of supporting victims and their families.
Chapter Titles
00:00 Introduction and Weather Update
01:06 The Zantop Murders and Teenage Violence
02:28 Lake Cargilligo Shooting and Public Safety
11:09 California Deputy-Involved Shooting
14:34 Deadly Family Dispute: The Chavez and Vergin Case
18:28 Milwaukee Fire and Family Crisis
22:28 Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct
26:22 Stabbing Over Pet Euthanasia
31:20 Tragic Fire: The Layla Allen Case
37:09 Dog Attack Incident in Bolton
39:37 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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This episode of True Crime Time For covers historical murders, family disputes, shootings, and crimes involving children and public safety, with a focus on accountability, awareness, and justice.
Executive Producer: Leah Marie
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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton guides listeners through a series of cases that illustrate the evolving nature of crime and justice.
The episode opens with discussion of historical crime, including the case of Jerry Brudos, often referred to as the shoe fetish slayer, and how such cases shaped investigative practices and public awareness. Woody then transitions to ongoing justice efforts, emphasizing the role of community involvement in keeping cases active and visible.
The conversation covers recent violent incidents involving public figures, raising concerns about personal safety and accountability. A major focus is the capture of fugitive Ryan Wedding, a former Olympian, highlighting coordinated law enforcement efforts and the long reach of federal investigations.
Additional segments address teenage crime, including the case of Derek Rosa, prompting discussion about justice for minors and the legal system’s response to youth violence. The episode also examines subway safety amid reported attacks, issues of retaliation and misconduct within police culture, and fraud within the National Health Service that exposed abuses of public trust.
The episode concludes with a look at international crime risks, particularly for Americans abroad, and reflections on how legal systems differ across borders. Throughout, Woody reinforces that justice depends on vigilance, accountability, and informed communities.
Chapter Titles
00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time For
01:11 Historical Crime Events
03:09 Justice and Ongoing Cases
06:06 Recent Violent Incidents
09:03 Fugitive Capture: A Former Olympian
11:47 Teenage Crime and Family Violence
19:11 Subway Safety and Public Violence
22:59 Police Culture and Accountability
27:59 Fraud in the NHS
35:03 International Crime and Legal Risks

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This episode of True Crime Time For features Woody Overton examining historical crimes, fugitive captures, teenage violence, public safety concerns, and international crime through the lens of justice and accountability.
Executive Producer: Leah Marie
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In this episode of Real Life Real Crime, Woody Overton discusses the current state of the investigations surrounding the deaths of Bradley and Austin, offering insight into the obstacles that continue to slow progress.
Woody explains how misinformation, conflicting narratives, and unverified tips can hinder investigative work, even when community members are well-intentioned. He stresses that while public involvement is critical, investigations must remain grounded in facts, forensic evidence, and lawful procedures to move forward effectively.
The episode also addresses the role of law enforcement in pursuing justice, including the challenges officers face when dealing with drug-related deaths and the legal complexities that follow. Woody highlights the importance of forensic science in clarifying timelines, causes of death, and responsibility, particularly in cases where questions remain unresolved.
Throughout the discussion, Woody shares his frustration with the current pace of progress while reaffirming his commitment to continuing the fight for justice. He outlines a shift in the podcast’s approach, focusing more on structured storytelling and long-form examination rather than frequent case updates, in order to preserve accuracy and integrity.
The episode concludes with reflections on victim advocacy, community responsibility, and the ongoing need for persistence in seeking accountability for Bradley and Austin.
Chapter Titles
00:00 Introduction and Content Warnings
02:01 Case Updates and Community Involvement
05:55 Challenges in Investigating Bradley’s Case
11:46 The Complexity of Information and Public Tips
17:57 Frustrations with Law Enforcement and Community Dynamics
23:50 Legal Perspectives on Drug-Related Deaths
30:08 Future Directions and Closing Thoughts
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This episode of Real Life Real Crime provides an update on the Bradley and Austin investigations, focusing on investigative challenges, forensic science, community involvement, and the continued pursuit of justice.
Executive Producer: Leah Marie
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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton walks listeners through a series of cases that highlight the complexity and far-reaching consequences of crime.
The episode opens with discussion surrounding winter storm preparations before turning to a powerful plea for justice in Hailey’s case. Woody addresses why continued investigation is necessary and how unresolved questions keep families searching for answers. The conversation then shifts to a national debate over the release of crime scene photos, examining ethical concerns related to privacy, respect for victims, and the line between public interest and exploitation.
Additional cases include the prosecution of a California mother accused of hosting underage drinking parties, a chaotic incident aboard a Southwest Airlines flight that escalated into criminal behavior, and a shocking heist involving an FBI vehicle. Woody also addresses police accountability, including misconduct cases that undermine public trust and the challenges of holding officers responsible.
The episode highlights the often-overlooked dangers faced by game wardens working in remote environments and concludes with the story of Thomas Silverstein, known as America’s most dangerous inmate, whose decades in solitary confinement reveal the harsh realities of prison violence and isolation. The episode closes with reflections on how crime affects families, communities, and society as a whole.
Chapter Titles
00:00 Introduction and Winter Storm Preparations
02:55 Justice for Hailey: A Mother’s Plea
09:38 Crime Updates and Ongoing Cases
10:25 Crime Scene Photo Controversy
13:16 Family Matters: The Party Mom Case
19:36 Southwest Airlines Flight Incident
23:12 FBI Vehicle Heist
27:33 Police Misconduct and Accountability
35:35 Game Wardens and the Dangers of Enforcement
42:59 Thomas Silverstein: America’s Most Dangerous Inmate
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This episode of True Crime Time For explores justice for Haley, crime scene controversies, public disorder, police accountability, and the lasting impact of crime on families and communities.
Executive Producer: Leah Marie
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