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True Crime This Week

True Crime This Week

By: James Renner
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Dive deep into the shadows of the crime world with "True Crime This Week," your essential half-hour rendezvous into the intriguing, the unresolved, and the downright chilling facets of criminal endeavors. Spearheaded by acclaimed journalist and true crime author, James Renner, this weekly podcast peels back the layers of the latest crime stories you've likely overlooked. James doesn't just rehash the headlines; he gives them a fresh spin, with updates on cold cases that have been left in the dark, insights into true crime pop culture that’s shaping our obsession, and his top true crime book picks to keep your library as captivating as his storytelling. Whether it's a notorious saga drawing to a close or a forgotten mystery stepping back into the limelight, "True Crime This Week" is your gateway to becoming a true crime aficionado. Tune in, get hooked, and stay informed with the most riveting stories and updates in the world of true crime. New episodes drop weekly, but the intrigue lasts a lifetime.


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  • True Crime This Week - July 18, 2025
    Jul 18 2025

    This week: Woman charged with leaking grand jury testimony related to Karen Read case, law student under investigation for making sexy A.I. videos of his professors, did the Annabelle doll kill a man, what's the story with Brigitte Macron, death by chocolate, and more!


    Further Reading:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/17/monks-behaving-badly-the-sex-scandal-rocking-thailands-buddhist-clergy-ntwnfb

    https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jul/17/uk-btp-london-derek-ridgewell-stockwell-six-convictions-quashed

    https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/03/06/prosecutors-say-turtleboy-blogger-intimidated-karen-read-witness-pizza-house-camera/

    https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/15/metro/feds-charge-grand-juror-in-karen-read-investigation/

    https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/hong-kong-opens-criminal-probe-ai-generated-porn-scandal-citys-oldest-rcna219046

    https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/17/entertainment/annabelle-doll-not-present-dan-rivera

    https://people.com/trump-administration-asks-officer-convicted-breonna-taylor-shooting-one-day-prison-sentence-11774432

    https://www.wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/focus-shifts-to-tommy-ballard-murder-after-verdict-in-crystal-rogers-case/article_19595930-3333-4bd1-9530-b710afaba159.html

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-indicted-attempting-send-husband-fentanyl-laced-chocolates/story?id=123765514

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    22 mins
  • True Crime This Week Investigates - Amy Lynn Bradley, New Interview
    Jul 15 2025
    James Renner interviews Sarah Luck, a friend of Amy Lynn Bradley. Amy went missing from The Rhapsody of the Seas in 1998.

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    39 mins
  • True Crime This Week - July 11, 2025
    Jul 11 2025

    This week: Why Sarah Grace Patrick will be the next big true crime case, Epstein's client list vanishes, Terry Perry is a creep (allegedly), murder by beef wellington, Michael Jackson's friend threatens to tell all, Grok goes crazy, and more!


    Further Reading:

    https://nypost.com/2025/07/09/us-news/georgia-teen-sarah-grace-patrick-accused-of-killing-mom-stepdad-as-younger-sister-discovered-bodies-in-their-bed/

    https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/09/politics/what-to-know-about-the-jeffrey-epstein-saga

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/tyler-perry-accuser-derek-dixon-interview-1236309879/

    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/world/asia/kpop-taeil-sentenced-sex-crime.html

    https://www.blackenterprise.com/michael-jacksons-estate-sues-accuser-extortion/

    https://apnews.com/article/erin-patterson-australia-poisonous-mushrooms-trial-bb2454928db178f77a332f39cb7897ba

    https://www.newsweek.com/linda-yaccarino-x-quits-musk-grok-antisemitism-ceo-2096713

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    24 mins

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