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The seemingly perfect lives of two close-knit Florida couples unravel after one vanishes on a hunting trip. One brave woman goes undercover to unravel the shocking truth. In 2020, an appeals court unanimously overturned Denise’s conviction for murder, ruling that the State failed to produce “competent” and “substantial” evidence. The court upheld her conviction of conspiracy to commit murder. To get ad-free episodes, early access to new true crime podcasts, and exclusive bonus episodes, subscribe to 20/20 True Crime+ on Apple Podcasts. Click here to start your free trial today. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The McStay case goes to trial, with a man's life hanging in the balance. To keep listening, follow 'What Happened to the McStays?' for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Or subscribe to 20/20 True Crime+ to get access to new episodes early and ad-free, plus unlock exclusive bonus content from 20/20 and hundreds of episodes from the 20/20 true crime vault. Visit apple.co/2020truecrime to subscribe now. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ruby Franke, a popular YouTuber, sees her world implode after her emaciated son escapes. (OAD 3/22/24) To get ad-free episodes, early access to new true crime podcasts, and exclusive bonus episodes, subscribe to 20/20 True Crime+ on Apple Podcasts. Click here to start your free trial today. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This episode of 20/20 The After Show features host Deborah Roberts in conversation with ABC medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton, exploring the medical underpinnings of high-profile true crime cases covered by the program. The discussion centers on how medical trust, misrepresentation, and abuse can lead to devastating outcomes, emphasizing the importance of patient awareness and systemic vigilance.
A double murder in a tight-knit Tennessee mountain town unravels into a chilling tale of online obsession, manipulation, and familial loyalty, revealing how a sheltered young woman’s fabricated cyber-feud led to the deaths of a young couple. The case exposes the devastating consequences of digital anonymity and the terrifying power of psychological manipulation within a dysfunctional family.
The episode explores the investigation into the brutal 2010 murders of the McStay family, focusing on how their close friend and business partner, Chase Merritt, became the prime suspect and was ultimately arrested based on circumstantial evidence, motive, and cell phone data. The story unfolds through the eyes of Merritt’s ex-girlfriend, Kathy Jarvis, who insists on his innocence, contrasting sharply with detectives’ belief that financial desperation and a falling-out led to the killings.
The episode chronicles the shocking murder of Florida State University law professor Dan Markell, a case that unravels into a decade-long true crime saga involving a bitter divorce, a wealthy South Florida family, and a conspiracy that led to a hitman-for-hire plot. The story culminates in the conviction of Charlie Adelson, the brother of Markell’s ex-wife, exposing a web of familial obsession, manipulation, and betrayal.
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court to two counts of stalking resulting in death for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting he traveled to New York with intent to kill. The case now hinges on a Double Jeopardy argument that could prevent a state trial, leaving unresolved questions about whether justice for Thompson’s family will be fully served.
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