True Crime Couple

Episode 219: The Murder of Patricia Ann Ross

On December 11, 1974 Patricia Ann Ross had a hot date, or at least one that she hoped would be. Unfortunately, she would never find out because as she got ready to go out that night she was brutally attacked in her apartment. Join me as I tell John the case of Annie Greenthings. Sponsors: Quince Quince.com/CRIMECOUPLE [http://quince.com/CRIMECOUPLE] for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Uncommon Goods Uncommongoods.com/tcc [http://uncommongoods.com/tcc] for 15% off!  Sources: https://behindthebadge.com/anatomy-cold-case-40-years-la-palma-police-believe-killer/ [https://behindthebadge.com/anatomy-cold-case-40-years-la-palma-police-believe-killer/] https://lizjin.medium.com/victims-dog-helps-solve-city-s-oldest-cold-case-a0c0c1317a96 [https://lizjin.medium.com/victims-dog-helps-solve-city-s-oldest-cold-case-a0c0c1317a96] https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-prison-sentence-oc-killing-20180507-story.html [https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-prison-sentence-oc-killing-20180507-story.html] Access to archived articles from the LA Times, Press Telegram, Daily News-Post, Anaheim Bulletin through Newspapers.com [http://newspapers.com]

Episode 218: Nacole Smith and Betty Brown | A Monster in Atlanta

In 1995, the Campbellton Road neighborhood of southwest Atlanta was rocked by the brutal murder of 14 year old Nacole Smith. The crime would haunt the community for decades. Nearly ten years later, a young girl in nearby East Point survived a horrific attack with unsettling echoes of Nacole’s case. Join me as I tell John the heartbreaking cases of Nacole Smith and Betty Brown and we explore the parallel stories of two young victims, the forensics that tied their experiences together, and the long, painful wait for the truth. Sponsors: Uncommon Goods Uncommongoods.com/tcc [http://uncommongoods.com/tcc] for 15% off Sources: https://www.disastercenter.com/georgia/crime/2726.htm [https://www.disastercenter.com/georgia/crime/2726.htm] https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/page/832 [https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/page/832] https://www.newspapers.com/image/799530544/?match=1&terms=Nacole%20SMith [https://www.newspapers.com/image/799530544/?match=1&terms=Nacole%20SMith] https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/atlanta-nicole-smith [https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/atlanta-nicole-smith] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/us/atlanta-child-murders.html [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/us/atlanta-child-murders.html] https://www.ajc.com/news/local/years-later-year-old-brutal-killing-remains-unsolved/jBg57t8HJscJGpObfClDQL/ [https://www.ajc.com/news/local/years-later-year-old-brutal-killing-remains-unsolved/jBg57t8HJscJGpObfClDQL/] Newspapers.com [http://newspapers.com] Accessed archived articles from the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta Daily World, Atlanta Voice, and the Fulton COunty Daily Report from 1995-2022 Cold Case Files: a Fatal Path  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlHQTDFNufg [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlHQTDFNufg]

Episode 217: Daniel Morcombe | The Missing Minutes

On December 7, 2003, 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe decided to spend his Sunday shopping at the Sunshine Plaza, hoping to find Christmas gifts for his family. To get there, he would need to take a 20-minute bus ride. As he waited for the bus, unaware that it had broken down, Daniel could never have imagined that a predator was lurking nearby, ready to take advantage of his unfortunate situation. Warning: This episode includes violence against children. A warning before this is discussed is provided within the show.  Uncommongoods.com/tcc [http://uncommongoods.com/tcc] for 15% off Sources: Kiels Mountain Road Underpass [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kiels+Mountain+Road+Overpass/@-26.6670883,152.9772582,3a,75y,13.92h,62.29t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sNTd-A8uy2kBxVikUfVLtrA!2e0!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fcb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile%26w%3D900%26h%3D600%26pitch%3D27.709734275181816%26panoid%3DNTd-A8uy2kBxVikUfVLtrA%26yaw%3D13.924808064442914!7i16384!8i8192!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x6b9379f78e004e7d:0x2c0ab4219620b057!2sKiels+Mountain+Road+Overpass!8m2!3d-26.6671758!4d152.9773259!16s%2Fg%2F11gyxh4cfd!3m5!1s0x6b9379f78e004e7d:0x2c0ab4219620b057!8m2!3d-26.6671758!4d152.9773259!16s%2Fg%2F11gyxh4cfd?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTAwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D] https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/10-years-later-the-life-and-death-of-daniel-morcombe/news-story/9f19aadc0645ea907316d2816e9b752d [https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/10-years-later-the-life-and-death-of-daniel-morcombe/news-story/9f19aadc0645ea907316d2816e9b752d] https://archive.sclqld.org.au/qjudgment/2013/QSC13-337.pdf [https://archive.sclqld.org.au/qjudgment/2013/QSC13-337.pdf] https://archive.sclqld.org.au/qjudgment/2015/QCA15-087.pdf [https://archive.sclqld.org.au/qjudgment/2015/QCA15-087.pdf] Confession Video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yuuCNGbyYk] https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-2003-040 [https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-2003-040] https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/prisoner-who-tortured-daniel-morcombes-killer-said-he-had-it-coming/0b69o2v2h [https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/prisoner-who-tortured-daniel-morcombes-killer-said-he-had-it-coming/0b69o2v2h] https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-01/child-killer-laws/100665802 [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-01/child-killer-laws/100665802] https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/daniel-morcombe-murder-trial-brett-peter-cowans-second-confession-shown-in-court-20140227-33md8.html [https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/daniel-morcombe-murder-trial-brett-peter-cowans-second-confession-shown-in-court-20140227-33md8.html] Crime Investigation Australia [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd20-6zU3DU]

Episode 216: Listener Stories | Part IX

Join us for our ninth installment of listener stories!

Episode 215: The Murder of Pamela Candelario

On the morning of January 16, 2014 a man was found yelling out for help on the sidewalk outside of his home in Walsenburg, CO. He had a traumatic brain injury and his wife had been murdered. After looking into the couple's family history the Colorado Bureau of Investigation discovered there were many possible suspects both within the family and out. Patreon.com/truecrimecouple [http://patreon.com/truecrimecouple] Sponsors: Quince Quince.com/crimecouple [http://quince.com/crimecouple] for free shipping and a 365-day return Sources: https://worldjournalnewspaper.com/tag/ralph-candelario/ [https://worldjournalnewspaper.com/tag/ralph-candelario/] Newspapers.com [http://newspapers.com] Access