Hot On The Case

Breanna Heim

Hot on the Case with Breanna Heim is a true crime podcast that shines a light on unsolved mysteries and the fight for justice. Hosted by Breanna, each episode takes you on a gripping journey through mysterious disappearances, unsolved murders, and overlooked crimes. Whether it's diving into cold cases, highlighting the work of families fighting for answers, or exploring new developments, Breanna is always "Hot on the Case" working to ensure these stories are never forgotten. Tune in every week for a fresh perspective & a community committed to justice, one cast at a time

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Yesterday · 41 min
The Murder Behind The Most Bizarre Interrogation You Have Ever Seen
Try Rocket Money for FREE & unlock more features with premium at:https://RocketMoney.com/Breanna In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case looks into the disturbing true crime case of Aaron Friar, a father whose disappearance would quickly take a shocking turn. As investigators uncover evidence inside his home and question those closest to him, one interrogation in particular stands out for the suspects bizarre and unsettling behavior. What happened to Aaron Friar and who was responsible for the plot against him?
August 21 · 30 min
The Ruthless Teenage Killer Known As "The Bone Breaker"
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case goes to Baraboo Wisconsin, where young boys began vanishing from their homes in the middle of the night. Unravel the true crime case behind the criminal who became known as "The Bone Breaker".. A killer whose crimes shocked a community due to their cruel nature & due to the discovery that the person kidnapping these boys, turned out to be a teen himself. If you'd like to support Thad Phillips, copy the link below: https://gofund.me/1f41304f2
August 14 · 45 min
Twisted Mind Of Killer Incel Elliot Rodger
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case covers the case of Elliot Rodger, a young man whose feelings of rejection and growing resentment of women eventually escalated into a devastating act of violence in Isla Vista, California, in 2014. This case became a well known true crime case because in addition to the tragic attack, Elliot also posted a series of very strange online videos available to the public, sharing his dark thoughts and beliefs. Then, in the days leading up to the attack, Rodger left behind his final writings and videos detailing his anger, grievances, and deadly plans.
August 7 · 43 min
Teen Killer Caught Lying On Camera - The Emma Walker Case
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case explores the heartbreaking case of Emma Walker, a 16 year old high school honors student whose life was tragically cut short in Knoxville, Tennessee. What began as a teenage relationship eventually spiraled into jealousy, control issues, and violence, leaving an entire community searching for answers after Emma was found dead in her own bedroom.
July 31 · 50 min
Twisted Case of Payton Shires - The Predator Therapist
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case examines the case of Payton Shires. Once trusted as a social worker and childhood therapist, Shires was accused of betraying that trust in this twisted true crime case involving a 13 year old. In this episode we'll cover the background information on those involved, the crimes that took place, the shocking statements caught on camera during Payton's police interview, and how this case came to a close.
July 24 · 1 hr 3 min
The Sinister Case Of The Powell Family
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the case of the Powell Family. Starting with Susan Powell, a young mother whose sudden disappearance in 2009 sparked an investigation filled with suspicious behavior, disturbing family dynamics, and countless unanswered questions. As investigators searched for Susan, attention quickly turned to her husband, Josh Powell, as his actions before and after she vanished began to raise questions. However, the story doesn't end with Susan's sudden disappearance. In this true crime case, the Powell's would become the center of a devastating series of events that left investigators, loved ones, and the public searching for answers for years.
July 17 · 57 min
NFL Scout Poisons Pregnant Girlfriend - Jade Benning & Blaise Taylor
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case unravels the shocking case of former college football star and Tennessee Titans NFL scout Blaise Taylor. A man accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend Jade Benning, resulting in the death of her and their unborn child. What began as a devastating medical emergency quickly turned into a homicide investigation after disturbing details emerged, including a terrifying phone call Jade made during her final moments. The heartbreaking testimonies made by those surrounding the case, and the questions about what happened inside that apartment make it one of the most emotional recent true crime cases out there.
July 10 · 40 min
Teen Serial Killer Fangirl Who Became A Murderer
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the disturbing case of Domina Cherry, a German teenager whose fascination with serial killers and true crime cases allegedly evolved into something far more sinister. What began as a dark obsession with infamous murderers like Richard Ramirez and Ted Bundy, would eventually lead to an evil plan to become one herself. She'd use her looks to lure men off dating apps into her deadly trap.
July 3 · 55 min
11 Year Old Girl Kidnapped For 18 Years & Found Alive
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the kidnapping and incredible survival story of Jaycee Lee Dugard. At just 11 years old, Jaycee was abducted in South Lake Tahoe by Phillip and Nancy Garrido. She was held captive in a secret backyard before finally being found 18 years after she disappeared. Her case flooded national media outlets, becoming the most talked about True Crime story in the country at the time, as nobody expected her to turn up alive almost two whole decades after the abduction.
June 26 · 50 min
The Most Bizarre Disappearance Ever Caught On Camera
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case covers one of the most confusing missing persons cases of all time. Brian Shaffer was a medical student at Ohio State who walked into a crowded college bar, and never walked back out of it. He can be seen on CCTV footage arriving with friends, talking to people outside, and having a seemingly normal night. However, when his friends reappear within sight of the security camera as they leave, Brian is nowhere to be seen. He vanished and has remained that way for over 20 years. The bizarre nature of his disappearance has led to tons of online speculation and multiple theories all trying to answer one question.. What happened to Brian Shaffer?
June 19 · 45 min
One Of The Youngest Girls On Death Row Buried Her Victims Alive
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the shocking story of Tiffany Cole, a young woman who became one of the youngest females sentenced to death in the United States. In 2005, Tiffany and three accomplices targeted Carol and Reggie Sumner, an elderly couple who had once welcomed her into their lives and treated them like family. This is a tragic case where greed and betrayal would ultimately have devastating consequences.
June 12 · 53 min
Doomsday Cult Couple Kills Their Families.. The Vallow-Daybell Cult Murders
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case is diving into the shocking case of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, a story that captivated the nation and left countless questions in its wake. What began as a seemingly ordinary family soon unraveled into a complex case involving multiple missing children, unusual religious beliefs, suspicious deaths, and a web of deception that stretched across multiple states.
June 5 · 46 min
"The UK's Jeffrey Dahmer" Lived With Dead Bodies & Boiled His Victims
Try Rocket Money for FREE or unlock more features with premium at: https://RocketMoney.com/Breanna In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the case of Dennis Nilsen, one of the most infamous serial killers in British history. For years, Nilsen lived a seemingly ordinary life in London while hiding a series of disturbing crimes that went unnoticed by those around him. His arrest in 1983 shocked the public and led to a deeper look at how he was able to evade suspicion for so long.
May 29 · 42 min
Teen Girl KILLS To Be With 33 Year Old Predator "Boyfriend"
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case dives into the disturbing murder of Nicole Jones, a case that shocked Ohio and left investigators unraveling a twisted relationship filled with manipulation and violence. Authorities say seventeen year old Kaitlyn Coones and thirty three year old Jonathan Jones became the center of a horrifying plot after Nicole allegedly stood in the way of their relationship. Prosecutors claim Kaitlyn gave Jonathan an ultimatum to kill his own mother. He failed to do so, so Kaitlyn took matters into her own hands. As investigators uncovered disturbing evidence and searched for answers, terrifying questions were raised about influence, control, and how a family spiraled into murder.
May 22 · 1 hr 22 min
What If The West Memphis Three Are Actually GUILTY? Full Case Deep Dive
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case dives into one of the most controversial cases in true crime history. The murders of three boys, Steve Branch, Michael Moore, and Christopher Byers in West Memphis. As fear and panic spread through the community, teenagers Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley Jr. became known as the West Memphis Three and were convicted in a case many believe was built on weak evidence and public hysteria. Over the years' supporters around the world fought to expose alleged flaws in the investigation, push for new DNA testing, and prove the innocence of the three men after they spent nearly two decades behind bars. With lingering questions surrounding the case, we're left with the chilling questions of who was actually behind these crimes, and what if the West Memphis Three were guilty all along?
May 15 · 1 hr 14 min
She's Been Missing For 30 Years.. Kristin Smart Deep Dive & NEW Updates
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case goes back to a college party in 1996, when Kristin Smart went missing. What began as a night out near the Cal Poly campus turned into one of the most haunting disappearances in true crime history, as suspicion followed fellow student Paul Flores for decades. More than 25 years later, Flores was finally arrested and convicted as investigators uncovered years of disturbing and suspicious behavior surrounding his family. As Kristin's family continues their relentless fight for justice, new developments in the case may finally lead to bringing her home.
May 8 · 50 min
The Disturbing Real Crimes Behind 'Megan Is Missing'
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the chilling disappearance of two friends, Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis. Both girls vanished two months apart from each other which left the entire community terrified. As investigators begin uncovering the truth, they begin to discover dark secrets tied to a family with a disturbing history of violence spanning generations. The deeper this case goes, the more shocking the connections become, turning it into one of the most haunting true crime stories of the early 2000s. The horrifying details surrounding this case would later inspire the deeply disturbing film "Megan is Missing".
May 1 · 1 hr 6 min
New Disturbing D4VD Evidence - FULL D4vd & Celeste Case Deep Dive
In this week's investigation Hot On The Case dives into the newest developments surrounding the singer David Burke, known professionally as D4vd & the allegations connected to the disappearance & death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Internet sleuths have been closely examining his online presence, past lyrics, and digital interactions, attempting to piece together a timeline of events. Following his arrest new unsettling information has come to light, in this video we break down all of the latest updates as the case moves closer to trial.
April 24 · 1 hr
The Bizarre Mystery Behind Hulu's "Death In Apartment 603"
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case covers the confusing story behind the Ellen Greenberg case. How her death was mishandled, the suspicious clues surrounding the cause of death, and the role her partner Sam Goldberg may or may not have played. While the case is technically closed, it is almost definitely, unsolved. Ellen's website/petition: https://www.justiceforellengreenberg.com/
April 17 · 1 hr
The FBI Top 10 Most Wanted Cult Leader With 78 Wives
In this week's investigation, Hot On The Case dives into the crimes behind the subjects of two Netflix true crime docuseries Trust Me: The False Prophet, and Keep Sweet Pray and Obey. This episode explores the rise and control of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs and the disturbing actions of Samuel Bateman. Uncovering how power, manipulation, and blind faith shaped their communities.

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