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Crime, Wine & Chaos

Crime, Wine & Chaos

By: Amber Clifton | Naomi Lackaff
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Crime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Join us for a drink as we dive deep into these harrowing stories. Cheers! - EXPLICIT CONTENT - 18 years and older listener advised

© 2026 Crime, Wine & Chaos
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Episodes
  • Episode 278 - The Stalking and Murder of Kristil Krug & D.A.R.E.
    Mar 15 2026

    This week, Amber covers the stalking and murder of Kristil Krug who was failed by law enforcement.

    Then, Naomi takes us back to the 80’s and the origin story of D.A.R.E., a police-run program to keep kids off drugs, or so they told us.

    For this episode, Amber was drinking an iced coffee.

    Amber's Sources:

    Who killed Kristil Krug? Slain Colorado mom received menacing threats weeks before her murder. - CBS News

    She was stalked and harassed and blamed her ex. Evidence about the true threat came too late.

    Update: Broomfield Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole Following Conviction for Murdering, Stalking Wife After Multi-Week Trial

    Kristil Krug’s Stalker Could Have Been Caught Weeks Before Her Murder—So Why Wasn’t He? - 5280

    Colorado woman's stalker turns out to be husband in shocking murder case - ABC News


    Naomi's sources:

    D.A.R.E. | The REAL Reason Cops Taught You About Drugs

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Abuse_Resistance_Education

    Support the show

    Go check out our patreon page at
    https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos
    For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi,"
    https://www.crimewineandchaos.com

    Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis

    Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at
    https://www.tinfoiltophat.com

    Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers




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    1 hr
  • Episode 277 - The Sycamore Gap Mystery & Rattlesnake Kate
    Mar 8 2026

    This week, Naomi covers the story of the tragic felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree.

    Then Amber covers Katherine McHale Slaughterback AKA Rattlesnake Kate who encountered a rattlesnake migration and took matters into her own hands.

    Amber was drinking coffee for this episode.

    Naomi's Sources:

    The Sycamore Gap Mystery

    Sycamore Gap tree - Wikipedia

    Amber's Sources:

    Katherine McHale Slaughterback

    Katherine Slaughterback (Rattlesnake Kate)

    Stories of a Legend

    Rattlesnake Kate: One Small-Town Girl with One Big Gun

    Support the show

    Go check out our patreon page at
    https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos
    For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi,"
    https://www.crimewineandchaos.com

    Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis

    Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at
    https://www.tinfoiltophat.com

    Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers




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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 276 - The Murders of Geraldine Jackson and Nancy Phelps & The Disappearance of Melissa Caddick
    Mar 1 2026

    This week, Amber covers the murders of two elderly women, Geraldine Jackson and Nancy Phelps, in Buffalo New York.

    Then, Naomi covers the disappearance of a con woman in Australia.

    Amber's Sources:

    Grand Jury Indicts Henchen in Murders of Two Elderly Women | Buffalo Toronto Public Media

    Henchen Indicted in Southtowns Murders | Buffalo Toronto Public Media

    MISSING WOMEN’S BODIES FOUND - The Herald-Courier

    Henchen's widow sues sheriff over his death

    Colden man arraigned in two slayings

    Naomi's Sources:

    https://www.theguardian.com/melissa-caddick-auditors-investors-settlement-ntwnfb

    Melissa Caddick - Wikipedia

    https://theconversation.com/melissa-caddick-mystery

    https://coroners.nsw.gov.au/Findings_M_Caddick_REDACTED_FINAL.pdf

    Melissa Caddick: Death of Australian fraudster remains a mystery

    https://www.abc.net.au/nsw-con-woman-melissa-caddick-victims-settlement

    https://www.smh.com.au/victims-of-fraudster-melissa-caddick



    Support the show

    Go check out our patreon page at
    https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos
    For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi,"
    https://www.crimewineandchaos.com

    Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis

    Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at
    https://www.tinfoiltophat.com

    Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers




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    51 mins
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