The Chris Watts Case: A Family Destroyed

The Chris Watts Case: A Family Destroyed

In this episode, we examine the 2018 murders committed by Chris Watts, who killed his pregnant wife, Shanann, and their two young daughters, Bella and Celeste, before attempting to conceal the crime. We trace the investigation from the family's reported disappearance to Watts' televised pleas, failed interviews with investigators, confession, and eventual guilty plea. The episode also explores themes of coercive control, family annihilation, and the gap between public appearances and private violence, while centering the lives of the victims rather than the notoriety of the offender.  Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime [https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime] **NEW** Merch: https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/ [https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/] Contact: info@blackgirlstruecrime.com Have at it, kids (discovery documents)---> https://www.scribd.com/document/393879949/Christopher-Watts-Redacted-Final [https://www.scribd.com/document/393879949/Christopher-Watts-Redacted-Final] Chris looking nervous AF on the bodycam----> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u11A4FQlDMo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u11A4FQlDMo] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2516572/fan_mail/new]

Lululemon Murder: The Tragic Tale of Jayna Murray

In this episode of A Black Girl’s Guide to True Crime, we examine the chilling case known as the Lululemon murder—a crime that stunned a community and made national headlines. What initially appeared to be a brutal attack by unknown assailants soon unraveled into a far more disturbing story involving deception, betrayal, and a carefully crafted lie. We break down the events leading up to the murder, the investigation that exposed the truth, and the key evidence that helped detectives piece together what really happened inside the upscale retail store.  Join us as we explore one of the most shocking workplace murders in recent true crime history. Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime [https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime] Merch: https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/ [https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/] Contact: info@blackgirlstruecrime.com Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2516572/fan_mail/new]

What Happened Between D4vd & Celeste?

This week on Black Girls Guide to True Crime, we dive into the mysterious and internet-fueled “D4VD Case” — a story packed with viral rumors, online obsession, and the blurred line between celebrity culture and true crime storytelling. Join us as we unpack the timeline, the reactions, and the cultural conversations surrounding the case — all with the honesty and sharp analysis you know and love.  Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime [https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime] Merch: https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/ [https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/] Contact: info@blackgirlstruecrime.com Maison D’Alchimie (another podcast you need in your life): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-art-of-becoming-maison-dalchimie/id1852041152 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-art-of-becoming-maison-dalchimie/id1852041152] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2516572/fan_mail/new]

UNSOLVED: Isabella Stewart Gardner Art Heist

What happens when priceless art disappears into thin air? 🎨🕵🏾‍♀️ In this special kids-friendly episode of A Black Girl’s Guide to True Crime, we explore the famous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist—one of the biggest art mysteries in history! Join us as we talk about how two sneaky thieves pretended to be police officers, walked into a museum, and left with incredible artwork that has never been found. We break down the mystery in a fun, age-appropriate way, focusing on curiosity, critical thinking, and asking great questions—no scary stuff, just smart storytelling. Perfect for young listeners who love mysteries, history, and learning how to think like a detective. Grab your magnifying glass and let’s solve a mystery together! Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime [https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime] Merch: https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/ [https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/] Contact: info@blackgirlstruecrime.com Follow along for this interactive episode!: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rM1XBlK6u_JyMiIiFd17tARBliqFDWa-8GeSIlDGSC0/edit?usp=sharing [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rM1XBlK6u_JyMiIiFd17tARBliqFDWa-8GeSIlDGSC0/edit?usp=sharing] For more information on the stolen works: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/about/theft [https://www.gardnermuseum.org/about/theft] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2516572/fan_mail/new]

MISSING: Jennifer Kesse

In this episode of A Black Girl’s Guide to True Crime, we examine the still-unsolved disappearance of Jennifer Kesse, a 24-year-old woman who vanished from her Orlando condo in January 2006. What should have been a routine morning quickly turned into one of Florida’s most haunting missing-person cases. We break down Jennifer’s final known movements, the eerie surveillance footage that has frustrated investigators for years, and the critical missteps that may have cost this case valuable time. Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime [https://linktr.ee/blackgirlstruecrime] Merch: https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/ [https://bgtruecrime.printful.me/] Contact: info@blackgirlstruecrime.com https://www.nattynurses.com/ [https://www.nattynurses.com/] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2516572/fan_mail/new]