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Four Corners Crime Cast brings you true crime from the four corner states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. Hosted by Katie and cohosted by Jake and Rory, we deep dive into killer’s crimes and minds, with a little comedic relief in between.

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  • Katie to name her sources before Jake and Rory start questioning the desert geography
  • to picture the New Mexico landmarks that two men should have been able to see
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Episode 122: The Death of David CoughlinNov 13, 2022

A desert death draws its force from the landmarks that should have helped, but somehow did not.

David Coughlin's death in New Mexico is framed around the disorienting ground near Rattlesnake Canyon, where Dave and Rafi lose track of water tanks, the direction of their car, and the landmarks that might have pulled them back into sense.

Episode 121: The Aztec High School ShootingOct 7, 2022

An overlooked New Mexico shooting traced through a killer's increasingly violent online posts.

The Four Corners Crime Cast revisits the Aztec High School shooting by following William Atchison's online trail, from his life in Aztec, New Mexico, and leaving high school to incel posts and praise for mass killers.

Episode 120: Matthew Taylor ColemanSep 10, 2022

A Santa Barbara true-crime story where conspiracy theories, an FBI-filed criminal affidavit, and surf-school biography collide.

Four Corners Crime Cast uses Matthew Taylor Coleman's case to trace the uneasy overlap between conspiracy theories and true crime, beginning in Santa Barbara, California.

Episode 119: The New World OrderAug 8, 2022

A funny, loose run through Bavarian secret-society lore and modern conspiracy culture.

Four Corners Crime Cast takes on the New World Order by following eye-and-triangle imagery, the Bavarian Illuminati, and the human habit of turning sprawling power into one shadowy villain.

Episode 119: The New World OrderAug 8, 2022

A playful conspiracy-history tour from Bavarian secret societies to modern symbols of hidden power.

The New World Order plays as a brisk conspiracy-history tour guided by a loose comic compass. Rory pulls from Vice News, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Reddit, signofthetimes.org, jbs.org, a documentary, and America Unearthed, while Jake and Katie…

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Episodes

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    Episode 122: The Death of David Coughlin

    Hidden gem

    Four Corners Crime Cast follows David Coughlin and Rafi Kodikian from Wellesley, Massachusetts, to a cross-country drive that stops at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico.

    Nov 13, 2022·59m·4 clips
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    Episode 121: The Aztec High School Shooting

    Hidden gem

    Four Corners Crime Cast covers the Aztec High School shooting in Aztec, New Mexico, calling it "the school shooting that no one heard about." Katie says she researched William Atchison with Irene Berry's book How to Survive a Rural High School Shooting and schoolshooters.info, while Jake and Rory react to his online posts and grievances.

    Oct 7, 2022·31m·2 clips
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    Episode 120: Matthew Taylor Coleman

    Hidden gem

    Four Corners Crime Cast covers Matthew Taylor Coleman, a Santa Barbara surfer and Christian surf-school owner whose QAnon beliefs collided with a federal murder case.

    Sep 10, 2022·34m·3 clips
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    Episode 119: The New World Order

    Hidden gem

    Four Corners Crime Cast Episode 119, "The New World Order," has Rory, Jake, and Katie tracing a conspiracy label that reaches from Christian Identity and the John Birch Society to QAnon.

    Aug 8, 2022·48m·3 clips
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    Episode 119: The New World Order

    Aug 8, 2022·48m
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    Episode 119: The New World Order

    Aug 8, 2022·48m
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    Episode 119: The New World Order

    Hidden gem

    Four Corners Crime Cast's 'The New World Order' traces a conspiracy theory about secret elites, black helicopters, and a world government.

    Aug 8, 2022·48m·4 clips
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    The Murder of Patty Pritz and Mattie Restine

    Jul 24, 2022·37m
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    Episode 116: Justin Ross Harris

    Jul 3, 2022·1h 12m
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    Return of Capital Punishment to Arizona

    Jun 12, 2022·51m
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    Episode 114: Danny Ray Horning

    The hosts discuss the case of Danny Ray Horning, a killer from Arizona, with comedic commentary.

    May 18, 2022·1h
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    The Disappearance of Anthonette Cayadito

    May 1, 2022·40m
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    The Murder of Nick Markowitz Pt 3

    Apr 3, 2022·1h 2m
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    Episode 111: The murder of Nick Markowitz Part 2

    Nov 2, 2021·29m
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    Episode 110: Nick Markowitz Part 1

    Oct 24, 2021·35m
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    Episode 109: Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka Part 4

    Oct 9, 2021·51m
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    Episode 108: Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka Part 3

    Sep 22, 2021·32m
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    Episode 107: Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka Part 2

    Sep 16, 2021·33m
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    Episode 106: Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka Part 1

    Sep 7, 2021·31m
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    Episode 105: Body Disposal

    Sep 4, 2021·40m
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    Episode 104: Jacob Millison

    Aug 22, 2021·30m
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    Episode 103: Fun Episode for 100 Episodes

    Aug 11, 2021·33m
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    Episode 101: Israel Keyes Part3

    Jul 29, 2021·28m
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    Episode 100: Israel Keyes Part 2

    Jul 21, 2021·35m
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    Episode 99: Israel Keyes Part 1;The Kidnapping of Samantha Koenig

    Jul 11, 2021·29m
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    Episode 98: The Murder of Rick Chance

    The hosts discuss the murder of Rick Chance, a 90s TV personality, in a Phoenix hotel room.

    Jul 3, 2021·36m
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    Episode 97: Joel Guy Jr.

    Jul 3, 2021·27m
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    Episode 96: The Execution of Joe Arridy

    Jun 29, 2021·29m
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    Episode 95: The Lyon Sisters Part 2

    Jun 19, 2021·45m
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    Episode 94: The Lyon Sisters Part 1

    Jun 12, 2021·32m
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    Episode 93: The Superstition Mountains Part 2

    Jun 5, 2021·39m
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    Episode 92: The Superstition Mountains Pt. 1

    This episode explores the mysterious disappearances and deaths in Arizona's Superstition Mountains, focusing on the legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine.

    May 21, 2021·38m
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    Episode 91: Cannibalism

    May 12, 2021·45m
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    Episode 90: The Murder of MacKenzie Lueck

    The hosts discuss the murder of Mackenzie Lewick in Salt Lake City, Utah, with comedic banter.

    May 2, 2021·23m
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    Episode 89: Frank J Atwood

    Apr 29, 2021·23m
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    Episode 88: The Murder of Jaime Melgar

    Apr 12, 2021·33m
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    Episode 87: The Disappearance of Kiplyn Davis

    This episode covers the disappearance of Kiplin Davis, a 15-year-old from Spanish Fork, Utah, in 1995.

    Apr 4, 2021·34m
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    Episode 86: Jason Doty

    Mar 24, 2021·36m
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    Episode 85: The Bever Brothers

    The hosts introduce a case about the Beaver Brothers in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, discussing the nature vs nurture debate in psychopathy.

    Mar 14, 2021·27m
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    Episode 84: Genie Wiley

    Mar 7, 2021·37m
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    Episode 83: Pazuzu Algarad

    Feb 28, 2021·23m
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    Episode 82: The Mysterious Death of Robert Wone

    Feb 22, 2021·40m
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    Episode 81: Alien Talk

    Feb 13, 2021·46m
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    Episode 80: Andrei Chikatilo Part 2

    Feb 6, 2021·39m
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    Episode 79: Andrei Chikatilo Part 1

    Jan 29, 2021·34m
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    Episode 78: David Allen Gerard

    Jan 20, 2021·46m
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    Episode 77: Lisa Montgomery

    The hosts introduce the case of Lisa Montgomery, a woman who murdered a pregnant woman and cut the baby from her womb, discussing her background and the crime.

    Jan 10, 2021·46m
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    Episode 76:The Missouri Monster

    Dec 27, 2020·44m
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    Episode 75: Scientology and Covid

    The hosts discuss how Scientology handled the COVID-19 pandemic, with comedic banter and a co-host's personal experience with COVID.

    Dec 17, 2020·43m
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    Episode 74: Nathaneal Bar-Jonah Part 3

    Dec 5, 2020·1h 3m