Criminal Discourse Podcast

Criminal Discourse Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Murder of Krista DiFrancesco
July 17, 2023

In 2003, South Jersey became a serial predators hunting ground. Attempted assault escalated to murder when 24-year-old Krista DiFrancesco was discovered brutally raped and stabbed on her front lawn, just feet away from the home where her husband and bab

The Rillington Place Ripper
July 03, 2023

In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of John Reginald Christie, a notorious serial killer whose heinous crimes shook London in the mid-20th century. Join us as we navigate the sinister world of the sex strangler of Notting Hill, a seemingly u

The Mountain Man Murder of Rebecca Wight
June 19, 2023

Three to four million people hike part of the Appalachian Trail every year. Rebecca Wight was one of them, and in 1988, Stephen Carr immortalized her in another statistic: the dozen trail hikers whove been murdered. Her girlfriend, Claudia Brenner, sur

Justice Delayed the Murder of Laura Salmon
June 05, 2023

In May 1984, Murfreesboro, Tennessee was shaken by the brutal murder of Laura Salmon. At the time, Laura was an 18-year-old college student attending Middle Tennessee State University. Her murder shocked the community and left investigators with plenty

The Tube Sock Murders
May 22, 2023

Two couples were murdered four months apart in Washington state, the women were both sexually assaulted, with tube socks tied around their necks. Could it be a serial killer? Other cases in the area bearing similarities have since been closed, but these

Helle Crafts The Wood Chipper Murder
May 08, 2023

In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Helle Crafts, a wealthy Connecticut woman who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 1986. Her husband, Richard Crafts, claimed that she had gone to visit her sick mother in Denmark. But as inve

Murders of Joann & Alex Katrinak
April 24, 2023

In 1998, Patricia Rorrer was convicted of murdering her ex-boyfriends new wife, Joann Katrniak, and her infant son, Alex, and sentenced to life in prison without parole. The case against her was solid but also largely circumstantial. Today, Patricia and

Betrayed by Greed
April 10, 2023

In May 1996, two Navy petty officers were murdered in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Investigators had to figure out if one of the murder victim's allegations against the Navy was the reason behind their murder or if there was something more nefarious go

Irelands Vanishing Triangle
March 27, 2023

Irelands Vanishing Triangle refers to a geographic area surrounding Dublin, in eastern Ireland, where a number of women have been abducted, raped, and murdered. Many of these are missing person cases that remain unsolved thirty or so years later. Who a

Sharon Kinne La Pistolera
March 13, 2023

Listen to the story of La Pistolera Sharon Kinne who in December 1969, escaped a Mexican prison. How did she end up there? Not for the murder of her dead husband or the murder of her lover's wife. No, there was another victim who unfortunately ran