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True Crime Brewery is the true crime podcast that brings you deeply inside of a crime and its investigation. Hosts Jill and her pediatrician husband Dick use their medical knowledge and life experiences to share the stories behind some of the most compelling crimes from all over the world. And, just for fun, Dick uses his secondary expertise as a craft beer lover to review the best beers from the regions where each crime occurred. Meet this true crime obsessed couple at the quiet end of the bar to share a delicious craft beer and an immersive storytelling experience.

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  • #676
    Monday · 1 hr 40 min

    The House at the End of Copeland Drive

    On a winter afternoon in 1975, a quiet Nashville neighborhood seemed to fold inward, holding an unfathomable secret. Nine‑year‑old Marcia Trimble had gone out to deliver Girl Scout cookies, a small cardboard box in her hands, the kind of errand that...

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  • #674
    October 12 · 1 hr 47 min

    The Final Chapter: The Night Eric Richins Died

    Eric Richins died on a cold March night in his Utah home. Hours earlier, according to his wife Kouri, he had been sleeping peacefully. By morning, Eric was gone. What first appeared to be a sudden, tragic death soon revealed deeper fractures—financial...

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  • #673
    October 2 · 1 hr 36 min

    The Day Mary Faye Disappeared

    Jill and Dick are travelling this week, so please enjoy this episode from last spring until we return with a new episode next week! On a quiet Saturday afternoon in May of 1967, 34‑year‑old Mary Faye Hunter strolled through downtown Decatur, Alabama....

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  • #672
    September 26 · 45 min

    The Perfect Neighbor Recap & Discussion

    Please enjoy this previously released premium episode! Dick and Jill talk about The Perfect Neighbor, a documentary about a white Florida woman who shot and killed her neighbor, a black mother of four, in 2023. The documentary is original and...

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  • #670
    September 21 · 1 hr 25 min

    The Neelley Investigation: The Bonnie & Clyde of Georgia

    Judith Ann Neelley’s story is one of the darkest chapters in Southern criminal history. In 1982, at just eighteen, she and her husband Alvin carried out a series of kidnappings and assaults that escalated into the murder of Lisa Ann Millican—crimes so...

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  • #668
    September 7 · 1 hr 25 min

    The Ponzi Widow: Natalie Cochran

    Michael Cochran’s murder shocked a quiet West Virginia community and exposed a pattern of deception that had been building for years. What looked like a medical emergency quickly led to a criminal investigation uncovering fraud, manipulation, and a...

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  • #666
    August 24 · 1 hr 18 min

    Cold Truth: The Murder of Laurie Show

    There are some crimes that are just impossible to understand, not because the facts are unclear but because the darkness seems so out of place. One December morning in 1991, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, eighteen-year-old Laurie Show never...

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  • #665
    August 19 · 1 hr 4 min

    Truth, Lies, & Liysa

    Please enjoy this premium episode from 2025! Deep in the wilderness of Oregon, a crime story unfolded that would blur the line between victim and villain. A mother, a wife, and a woman with secrets, Liysa Northon claimed self-defense after she killed...

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  • #664
    August 10 · 1 hr 5 min

    The Dentist, the Wife, & the Murder

    From the outside, James and Angela Craig appeared to have built a successful life together. He was a respected dentist, she was a devoted mother, and their family seemed to embody the picture of stability. But when Angela suddenly became seriously ill...

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  • #663
    July 30 · 1 hr

    Into the Gap: The Death of Caroline Byrne

    Please enjoy this TCB Premium episode from 2022!                                                                                  Caroline Byrne was off to a good start in her life. She was a college graduate, she did some modeling, and she taught at...

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  • #661
    July 27 · 1 hr 3 min

    When a Stranger Called: Debra May Helmick & Shari Smith

    Lexington County, South Carolina in the 1980s was a place where doors were left unlocked, neighbors knew one another, and high school graduation marked the beginning of summer and endless possibilities. For eighteen-year-old Shari Smith, the future...

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  • #659
    July 13 · 1 hr 33 min

    Fugitive with a Family In Tow

    Near Oregon’s southern coast, something unthinkable happened among family members—a crime so personal and so violent that it was hard for anyone to fully grasp. A mother and her partner were found dead, killed in an act of violence that did not point...

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  • #658
    July 7 · 1 hr 9 min

    A Daughter Accused: The Murder of Lauri Waterman

    Doc Waterman and his daughter Rachelle returned to their home in tiny Craig, Alaska on a cold night in November, 2004. They had been away for a Girl Scout Council meeting for Doc and a volleyball tournament for Rachelle. When they arrived at their...

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  • #657
    June 29 · 1 hr 37 min

    The House on Old Mill Road

    On this episode of True Crime Brewery, we turn our attention to a case that shook a quiet community and left a trail of questions in its wake. In 2015, three people vanished without explanation, sparking concern, confusion, and a growing sense that...

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  • #655
    June 15 · 1 hr 14 min

    Shadows Over Sydney

    There are some nights that settle into silence… and others that echo long after they’ve passed. On February 2nd, 1986, the city of Sydney, Australia, was winding down on a warm summer evening. Streets emptied, lights dimmed, and the night quieted. But...

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  • #654
    June 2 · 57 min

    The Wrong Way Home: Tina Faelz

    Please enjoy this re-release of a premium episode from 2023! Tina Faelz was not having a good freshman year in high school. She was not doing well academically and was being bullied by some “Mean Girls.” Her home life was no picnic either. Her...

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  • #653
    June 1 · 1 hr 49 min

    From Routine to Ruin: The Kidnapping of Exxon Exec Sidney Reso

    Today we´re talking about the kind of crime that makes you stop and ask a simple question: what were they thinking? In November 1992, Sidney Reso—a respected executive, a husband, and a father—stepped out of his home on what should have been an...

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  • #651
    May 18 · 1 hr 29 min

    Behind the Fence: The Vanishing of Jennifer Kesse

    On the night of January 23rd 2006, Jennifer Kesse spoke to her boyfriend before going to bed. She set out her clothes for work. She went to sleep. And then she vanished. Jennifer was 24 years old. Independent. Smart. Safety conscious. She would never...

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  • #649
    May 4 · 1 hr 53 min

    Crime or Tragedy? The Garrett Wilson Story

    This story begins with a question that plagued investigators, doctors, and a jury: how did the life of an infant end, and how can we tell who was responsible when science and the law collide? In the hours, days, and years after Garrett Michael...

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  • April 23 · 1 hr 15 min

    Not Again! Waneta Hoyt´s Babies

    Please listen to this 2021 members-only episode about sudden infant infant deaths which were determined to be homicide. We will be covering a new, similar case in May and I think listening to this episode is a good prequel. In 1985, authorities in...

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