Barbarous: A True-Crime Podcast

Episode 7: Wrongfully convicted and spent 25 years in prison. The case of Kevin Billingsley.

Kevin Billingsley was arrested when he was 18 years old due to being on the scene of a homicide. While he was completely innocent of the crime and did not commit any wrongdoing, he was arrested and charged with multiple criminal charges, which led him to be wrongfully sentenced to life in prison. Kevin has been behind bars for 25 years for a crime that he did not commit. In this episode, we discuss Kevin's case with Sarah DeArmond, who is the founder of the nonprofit Voiceless Behind Bars [https://voicelessbehindbars.org/], which works with legal systems to free the wrongfully accused. Sarah and her team are working closely with Kevin and his case and hope to see justice for him very soon. We also cover wrongful incarcerations in general and discuss the flaws of our criminal justice systems as it relates to a fair trial in this episode.

Episode 6: The unsolved murder of Stacey Colbert.

In today's guest speaker exclusive episode, we will be covering the unsolved case of Stacey Colbert. Stacey was murdered in her Columbus, OH apartment just a few months after graduating from Ohio State. Her upstairs neighbors heard her screaming for help, but did nothing because one of them had unpaid parking tickets. 25 years later, her case remains unsolved & her murderer is likely still free & a threat to the public.

Episode 5: Stabbed 20 times and left to die while no one did anything. The sad reality of the bystander effect. Sahil Khan and the unidentified minor.

On May 29th, 2023, a 20-year-old man in New Delhi, India stabbed his 16-year-old girlfriend to death over 20 times and stoned her on a busy street while a multitude of people walked past and did not do anything to help. In this episode, we explore this truly upsetting and infuriating case and delve deeper into the psychological phenomenon called the bystander effect.

Episode 4: Child on child murder: The case of James Bulger

Hi Barbarians! Welcome back to episode 4 of the Barbarous Podcast. In today's episode, we will be covering the sad case of James Bulger. He was a 2-year-old boy that was kidnapped from his own mother at a mall in England. What he had to endure in his final moments will really make your blood boil. Let's give head over heels into today's case. If you haven't already, please visit our website at www.barbaroustruecrime.com and our Instagram page @barbaroustruecrime to stay up to date with the Barbarous Podcast. Stay safe and stay curious! Cheers, # Team Barbarous

Episode 3: The sadistic murder of Abby Choi

Hi Barbarians! I hope all of you are doing well and staying safe. In today's episode, we will be covering the infamous and super recent case of Abby Choi. Abby was a model in Hong Kong who was murdered by some of her closest friends and family members. Her headless torso was found in an apartment, and some of her remains were found cooking in a pot. What happened to Abby is truly infuriating and upsetting. If you haven't already, please visit our website at www.barbaroustruecrime.com and our Instagram page @barbaroustruecrime for everything Barbarous. Stay safe and we'll see you in the next episode! # Team Barbarous