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True Crime This Week

True Crime This Week

Written by: James Renner
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Dive deep into the shadows of the crime world with "True Crime This Week," your essential half-hour rendezvous into the intriguing, the unresolved, and the downright chilling facets of criminal endeavors. Spearheaded by acclaimed journalist and true crime author, James Renner, this weekly podcast peels back the layers of the latest crime stories you've likely overlooked. James doesn't just rehash the headlines; he gives them a fresh spin, with updates on cold cases that have been left in the dark, insights into true crime pop culture that’s shaping our obsession, and his top true crime book picks to keep your library as captivating as his storytelling. Whether it's a notorious saga drawing to a close or a forgotten mystery stepping back into the limelight, "True Crime This Week" is your gateway to becoming a true crime aficionado. Tune in, get hooked, and stay informed with the most riveting stories and updates in the world of true crime. New episodes drop weekly, but the intrigue lasts a lifetime.


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Episodes
  • True Crime This Week - Interview with Steve Shirilla

    True Crime This Week - Interview with Steve Shirilla
    May 27 2026
    An interview with Steve Shirilla, the father of Mackenzie Shirilla, about his experience working with Netflix on his daughter's story and the clues they left out of the documentary.

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    52 mins
  • True Crime This Week - May 8, 2026

    True Crime This Week - May 8, 2026
    May 8 2026

    This week: police search for Kristin Smart's remains, inside the Jeffrey Epstein library, Russian university trains hackers, professor finds man living in his closet, manhunt ends in Tennessee, and more!


    Further Reading:

    https://www.foxnews.com/us/kristin-smart-investigators-storm-home-tied-killer-new-hunt-missing-students-remains

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/revealed-russia-top-secret-spy-school-hacking-western-electoral-interference

    https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/06/politics/jeffrey-epstein-purported-suicide-note

    https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/arkansas-family-finds-complete-stranger-living-in-their-basement/

    https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/weimar-cold-case-joseph-foster-1992-murder/103-fed14eb7-39be-4e9a-b302-a1588215ab2b

    https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-05/chp-murder-for-hire-sentencing

    https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/28-year-old-woman-attends-nyc-high-school-posing-as-teen-student-but-social-media-profile-gives-her-away-cops/

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    15 mins
  • True Crime This Week - May 1, 2026

    True Crime This Week - May 1, 2026
    May 1 2026

    This week: A monk goes missing in Scotland, Comey indicted again, Cole Allen conspiracies, Clavicular gets sued, police use facial recognition to find killer, shootout at Taco Bell, and more!


    Further Reading:

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/04/30/floor-licking-exorcisms-claims-on-island-monastery-monk/

    https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/ex-fbi-chief-comey-expected-surrender-us-authorities-following-indictment-source-2026-04-29/

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cole-allen-correspondents-dinner-shooting-train-selfie-trump-schedule/

    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/04/30/clavicular-lawsuit-teen-girl-battery-sexual-assault/89871683007/

    https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/29/us/d4vd-timeline-celeste-rivas

    https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/courts/2026/04/28/american-idol-contestant-caleb-flynn-tipp-city-ohio-ashley-murder-shooting-home-invasion-trial/89836705007/

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/cindy-wanner-cold-case-murder

    https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/florida-taco-bell-employee-shoots-customer-who-tried-to-fill-water-cup-with-soda-11431696

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    23 mins
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