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All Crime No Cattle

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Texas cases, told with grit and context.

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All Crime No Cattle follows murder cases and disappearances rooted in Texas, from society scandals to revenge killings. The tone pairs careful source work with casual back-and-forth, letting complicated timelines feel readable without sanding off the horror.

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About All Crime No Cattle

All Crime No Cattle is a Texas true-crime series shaped by long-form case storytelling and an easy conversational partnership. The show favors detail. Recent episodes move through home invasions, political revenge, recorded violence, a family disappearance, and a high-profile death with a patient eye for sequence and consequence. Cases often begin with a clear setup, then widen into money trails, court records, family testimony, law enforcement decisions, and unexpected pieces of physical evidence. A storage unit becomes a turning point. A phone call changes the texture of a murder plot. A medical timeline raises new questions. A witness sitting on evidence for days becomes part of the moral pressure of the case. The show is especially attentive to how Texas institutions appear inside these stories, from prosecutors and sheriffs to Texas Rangers, FBI agents, newspapers, and county politics. It also understands place. Texas locations are not interchangeable backdrops; they give the cases their social and geographic shape. Shay and Erin keep the delivery grounded with questions, clarifications, and reactions that mirror how a listener might process each turn. The tone can be warm around the edges, but the cases themselves remain dark. Episodes are willing to spend time on illness, coercion, greed, power, family dependency, and the awful logistics of violence. That balance matters. The show does not sound like a cold dossier, yet it is too source-conscious to become loose campfire retelling. Multi-part episodes give the biggest stories room to breathe, especially when motives, legal jeopardy, and investigative mistakes pile up over years. All Crime No Cattle is best for listeners who like true crime with structure, context, and regional texture, carried by speakers who can move from courthouse detail to a sharp moment of disbelief without losing the thread.

Made for: Built for true-crime listeners who prefer detailed timelines, legal twists, and regional context over quick-hit summaries. It especially suits anyone interested in Texas murder cases, legal drama, and investigative turning points.

What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its Texas specificity: local newspapers, county politics, law enforcement handoffs, road distances, and community ties all matter to the storytelling. Shay and Erin add conversational momentum without letting the case details blur.

In their own words

A conversational true crime podcast all about Texas hosted by natives Shea and Erin. We cover cases from the Lone Star State, big and small. New episodes drop weekly for your listening pleasure. Because crime is bigger in Texas, y'all.

Texas murder caseshome invasionscounty politicstrial testimonylaw enforcement searchesfamily dynamicsfinancial motivesmulti-part investigations

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Ep 101: A Home Invaded

    Hidden gem

    Shay and Erin open by saying All Crime, No Cattle is shutting down after years of episodes, but they will finish with two more cases and a final two-part series next month.

    Feb 28, 2023·1h 37m·5 clips
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    Ep 100: Revenge in Kaufman County, Part II

    Hidden gem

    ["All Crime, No Cattle's Ep 100, 'Revenge in Kauffman County, Part II,' picks up the Mark Hasse case and the killings of Mike and Cynthia McClelland in Forney, Texas.", "Shay and Erin trace how a late-January 2013 courthouse shooting triggered a multi-agency task force, then how Easter weekend security lapses left the McClellands exposed.", "The episode follows the discovery of 20 .223 shell casings, a white Crown Victoria, positive gunshot residue on Eric Williams, and LexisNexis searches for prosecutors' names and home addresses.", "It then turns to Crime Stoppers messages, a terroristic-threat arrest, and a storage unit full of police gear, homemade napalm, and AR-15 parts that tighten the case against Williams."]

    Nov 17, 2022·1h 39m·5 clips
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    Ep 99: Revenge in Kaufman County, Part I

    All Crime, No Cattle's 'Ep 99: Revenge in Kaufman County, Part I' frames a Texas true-crime case around politics, power, and revenge in a county of about 100,000 people.

    Oct 30, 2022·1h 22m·5 clips
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    Ep 98: 23 Minutes of Murder

    Hidden gem

    A restored 23-minute mini-cassette taped to Billy Staten's stomach drives All Crime No Cattle's "Ep 98: 23 Minutes of Murder," because the recording captures the attack on Billy and Leticia Castro in La Feria, Texas.

    Aug 27, 2022·1h 9m·4 clips
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    Ep 97: The Disappearance of the Murray-O'Hair Family, Part II

    Hidden gem

    All Crime, No Cattle revisits the Murray-O'Hair disappearance through John McCormick's reporting, after the family vanished in September 1995 and Austin police initially treated them as voluntarily missing.

    Jul 27, 2022·1h 52m·5 clips
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    Ep 96: The Disappearance of the Murray-O'Hair Family, Part I

    Hidden gem

    All Crime No Cattle examines Madeline Murray O'Hare's rise from a 1960 Baltimore school-prayer dispute to national atheist activism and media prominence.

    Jul 15, 2022·1h 22m·5 clips
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    Ep 95: Murder by Omission, Part II

    All Crime No Cattle examines the murder-by-omission prosecution of Dr.

    Apr 2, 2022·1h 47m·5 clips
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    Ep 94: Murder by Omission, Part I

    Hidden gem

    All Crime No Cattle examines the early life, marriage, and death of Houston equestrian socialite Joan Robinson Hill, daughter of oilman Ash Robinson.

    Mar 4, 2022·1h 26m·5 clips
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    4th Anniversary Special

    Hidden gem

    All Crime No Cattle’s fourth-anniversary special has Shay and Aaron play “Is It Texas or Is It Florida?” using bizarre headlines involving a naked trampoline visitor, a suitcase-hidden chihuahua, and an HOV-lane skeleton.

    Jan 16, 2022·1h 38m·5 clips
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    Ep 93: The Unsolved Murder of Missy Bevers

    All Crime No Cattle examines the unsolved 2016 murder of Missy Bevers, a 45-year-old fitness instructor killed at Creekside Church of Christ in Midlothian, Texas.

    Dec 30, 2021·1h 28m·5 clips
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    Ep 92: The Queen of Tejano, Part II

    Oct 14, 2021·1h 37m
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    Ep 91: The Queen of Tejano, Part I

    Oct 2, 2021·1h 20m
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    Ep 90: The Huntsville Prison Siege, Part II

    Jul 21, 2021·1h 29m
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    Ep 89: The Huntsville Prison Siege, Part I

    Jul 3, 2021·1h 12m
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    Ep 88: Amber Hagerman - The Little Angel of Arlington Part II

    May 20, 2021·1h 1m
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    Ep 87: Amber Hagerman - The Little Angel of Arlington Part I

    Apr 29, 2021·1h
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    Ep 86: Murder and Magic

    Apr 1, 2021·1h 19m
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    Ep 85: The Austin Bombing Spree

    Mar 11, 2021·1h 18m
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    Ep 84: Victim of Obsession

    Feb 25, 2021·1h 11m
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    Ep 83: The Cherry Walker Story

    Feb 7, 2021·1h 13m
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    Ep 82: 2020 Anniversary Special

    Jan 1, 2021·1h 14m
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    Ep 81: The Fruitcake Bandit

    Dec 26, 2020·1h 26m
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    Ep 80: Blood, Greed, and Pecan Trees

    Dec 11, 2020·1h 12m
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    Ep 79: Trailer of Blood

    Nov 26, 2020·1h 2m
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    Ep 78: The Texas Cadet Murder

    Oct 26, 2020·1h 12m
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    Ep 77: Patrick Dennehy And The Baylor Bears, Part II

    Oct 13, 2020·51m
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    Ep 76: Patrick Dennehy And The Baylor Bears, Part I

    Oct 4, 2020·1h 4m
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    Ep 75: Murder on the Bolivar Peninsula

    Aug 14, 2020·59m
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    Ep 74: The Ballad of Sam Bass

    Jul 4, 2020·1h 2m
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    ACNC Live From The Streets

    Jun 21, 2020·46m
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    Ep 73: Yellow Thunder

    May 16, 2020·1h 15m
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    Ep 72: The Cherub Faced Killer

    Apr 13, 2020·1h 16m
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    Ep 71: The Texas Staircase, Accident or Murder?

    Mar 28, 2020·1h 18m
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    Ep 70: Romance and Revenge in the High Plains

    Mar 16, 2020·1h 27m
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    Ep 69: The Seal of Confession, Part II

    Mar 6, 2020·1h 11m
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    Ep 68: The Seal of Confession, Part I

    Feb 21, 2020·1h 7m
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    Ep 67: The Quad Murders of Lubbock and an Interview with Jordan Smith

    Hidden gem

    The hosts re-release a mini episode about the unsolved quadruple murders of the Cooper Allen family and preview an interview with journalist Jordan Smith about the Rodney Reed case.

    Feb 17, 2020·1h 46m·2 clips
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    Ep 66: The Zuzu Verk Story

    Jan 27, 2020·1h 23m
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    Ep 65: 2019 Anniversary Special

    Dec 31, 2019·1h 16m
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    Ep 64: Thicker Than Water

    Dec 20, 2019·1h 20m
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    Ep 63: The Murder of Stacey Stites and the Case Against Rodney Reed, Part II

    Nov 27, 2019·1h 59m
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    Ep 62: The Murder of Stacey Stites and the Case Against Rodney Reed, Part I

    Nov 14, 2019·1h 18m
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    Ep 61: Halloween In November

    Nov 11, 2019·48m
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    Ep 60: Mystery in Pampa

    Oct 23, 2019·1h 31m
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    Ep 59: Ambushed

    Oct 6, 2019·1h 3m
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    Ep 58: Close to Home

    Sep 11, 2019·1h 10m
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    Ep 57: The Missing Airman

    Aug 29, 2019·1h 1m
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    Ep 56: Houston Double Homicide

    The hosts recap their experience at the True Crime Podcast Festival and thank listeners for gifts.

    Jul 26, 2019·1h 2m
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    Ep 55: The Houston Pickaxe Murders

    The hosts introduce a true crime episode about a murder case in Texas, sponsored by a patron.

    Jul 12, 2019·1h 5m
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    Ep 54: Hit and Run, the Brian Deneke Story

    Hosts Shea and Erin discuss a new Texas true crime case set in Amarillo, with personal anecdotes about food poisoning.

    Jun 15, 2019·1h 11m