He called himself the Zodiac. He hunted in the shadows of San Francisco. And he wanted the world to read his words. In this gripping episode of Crime Stands Still: Deep Cuts, we examine the infamous letters and ciphers that terrified a nation—and left behind more questions than answers.

What was the Zodiac trying to say—and why did he need the world to listen? Was he a narcissist craving control? A manipulator hiding in plain sight? Or something even darker?

Featuring insights from linguists, criminal profilers, and surviving investigators, this episode dissects the Zodiac's most notorious messages—including the 340-character cipher cracked decades later, and examines potential suspects, the media frenzy, and why the case still haunts the public imagination.

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She said someone was watching. Following. Torturing. But no one believed her.

In the suburbs of Vancouver, nurse Cindy James reported nearly a hundred incidents of stalking, threatening calls, and violent attacks over seven years. Then, in 1989, her body was found—hogtied, drugged, and dumped behind an abandoned house. The coroner called it “death by unknown event.” The police called it suicide.

But the scene didn’t make sense. The evidence didn’t add up. And Cindy’s haunting words—“I’m going to be killed, and no one will believe me”—still echo decades later.

Was she mentally unraveling… or was there truly a night stalker lurking in the shadows?

Unravel the mystery in Crime Stands Still: Deep Cuts with Kerrie Droban – where the silence around Cindy James finally breaks.

He slipped through ceilings, lived in the rafters, and robbed with military precision. When the perfect criminal finally cracked—Crime Stands Still: Deep Cuts with Kerrie Droban.
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He didn’t break in—he dropped in. Meet Jeffrey Manchester, the charming, clean-cut Army reservist who earned the nickname The Roofman for his nearly flawless string of fast-food robberies across America. His M.O.? Meticulously tunneling through restaurant roofs, sometimes hiding in ceilings for days, learning employee schedules, and striking when no one expected.

But Manchester wasn’t your average thief—he was polite, disarming, and eerily methodical. After a high-stakes prison escape and a bizarre suburban reinvention involving a church, a toy store, and a fake identity, his story reads more like a Hollywood script than real life.

In this episode, we dive deep into the psychology of a criminal who craved control more than cash, the law enforcement manhunt that finally brought him down, and the haunting question: how many times can one man reinvent himself before the roof finally caves in?