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Episode 46: What happened to the Turpin family?
March 24, 2018

David and Louise Turpin are charged with multiple counts for allegedly abusing their 13 children over the past 30 years. What happened between the time the two became a couple — she 15, he 22 — and th

Episode 45: Brenda Spencer, the shooter who ‘didn’t like Mondays’
March 07, 2018

The silicon chip inside her head had definitely switched to overload, but how she really felt about Mondays is still up for debate. We discuss the 1979 crime that spurred a song and a lengthy prison s

Episode 44: Killer nurse Charlie Cullen, 16 years, nine hospitals, hundreds of deaths
February 25, 2018

From 1987 to 2003 nurse Charlie Cullen worked at nine hospitals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He wasn’t particularly smart or sneaky, he wasn’t a master criminal. But he killed and killed and killed

Episode 43: Who left Ashley Ouellette in the middle of the road?
February 04, 2018

On February 10, 1999, at about 4 a.m., the body of Ashley Ouellette, 15, was found on the center line of the Pine Point Road in Scarborough, Maine. She’d been neatly placed there after being murdered. Some 19 years later,

Episode 42: The Gardner Heist, solved or not so much?
January 21, 2018

In the early morning hours of March 18, 1990, two thieves dressed as police officers talked their way into Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, tied up the two guards on duty and walked off with art that’s now valued at $500 million.

Episode 41: Murder at Not So Pleasant Point
January 05, 2018

On a November Sunday in 1965, the extended Francis family’s home was invaded by five hunters from Massachusetts. By the end of the day, one member of the family would be dead. Join us for a story that still resonates in Maine more than 50 years later.

A Very Special Christmas Episode: Crime & Stuff goes Groovy
December 25, 2017

What’s the true meaning of Christmas? No, really, what is it? In this very special Christmas episode, in partnership with our sister podcast, Groovy Tube, we find out through That Girl, Mary Tyler Moore, Adam 12 and Starsky & Hutch. Sure,

Episode 40: Killed in their own backyards
December 04, 2017

One of them went outside to shoo hunters away from her property as her year-old twins played in the house; another was removing a log that blocked his family’s camp road, anxious for a weekend away with his fiancee; another was hunting for gems on her ...

Episode 39: The Maine Crime Writers at Crime Bake
November 22, 2017

Something different this episode! We interviewed four Maine Crime Writers at the annual New England Crime Bake mystery writers conference. Writers Dick Cass, Brenda Buchanan, Barbara Ross and Bruce Robert Coffin — all who write different subgenres of c...

Episode 38: Nichole Cable, teen angst, Facebook and murder
November 09, 2017

Nichole Cable, 15, told her mother she was going down to the end of their street in a small Maine town to “get some smokes” from an acquaintance. It was the last conversation they’d have. Cable was murdered, her body found weeks later.