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Cafecito & Crime

Cafecito & Crime

By: Estela and Barbara
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Estela and I (Barbara) are sister in laws who share a major love for true crime and coffee, as many other people! We thought to ourselves “Why not just record our crime talks while drinking coffee?!” so here we are. We hope you enjoy this lighthearted podcast and bear with us while we iron out some details. Thank you and gracias! Barbara and Estela.

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Episodes
  • Episode 142. The Case of Mackenzie Shirilla
    May 15 2025

    In 2022, 17-year-old Mackenzie Shirilla seemed to have a life most girls her age could only dream of. She was beautiful and popular, had style, and the perfect boyfriend, Dominic Russo. That summer, with plenty of graduation parties, Mackenzie, Dominic, and Davion, a friend of theirs, found themselves going from one to another on the night of July 30th. Early the following morning, the trio left the party from the night before, to what people believed was to go home, but that wasn't what happened. Mackenzie's car ended up in a horrific crash that would claim the lives of Dominic and Davion. What people believed to have been a tragic accident ends up being something that had been possibly planned. Join us for today's episode to learn what happened in the early morning of July 31, 2022. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started.


    You can keep up with us on Instagram at @cafecitoandcrimepod

    Or you can send us a nice email to cafecitoandcrimepod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 141. The Murder of Saltanat Nukenova
    May 8 2025

    Looking from the outside in, it appeared that 31-year-old Saltanat Nukenova had a perfect life. She was beautiful, successful, had a great family, and had a powerful husband who took care of her. What people couldn’t have imagined was that Saltanat was in reality living a nightmare. Her husband, Kuandyk Bishimbaev, was abusing her and would cause her brutal death in 2023. Join us for today’s episode to find out more about Saltanat. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started.


    You can keep up with us on Instagram at @cafecitoandcrimepod

    Or you can send us a nice email to cafecitoandcrimepod@gmail.com



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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Episode 140. The Case of Keana Barnes
    Apr 24 2025

    Keana Barnes seemed to have it all growing up: a close-knit family, friends, and a cushy lifestyle. But somewhere things took a turn for her where she decided she no longer wanted those things, and left her privileged life behind for one of uncertainty. While she was couch surfing, one of Keana's friends, PJ Jennings, was found murdered, and when his family let investigators know that she was staying with him at the time, she soon became of person of interest. What investigators didn't expect to find was that Keana was already wanted for another murder that took place the previous year. So, the race was now on to find her before she got away with it for a second time. Join us for today's episode to learn more about Keana Barnes. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started.


    You can keep up with us on Instagram at @cafecitoandcrimepod

    Or you can send us a nice email to cafecitoandcrimepod@gmail.com

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    59 mins

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