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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
MedCrimes makes medical evidence and clinical misconduct legible through detailed case narration and an engaged, questioning host exchange.
Devin and Kate bring medical knowledge into case narration without losing their conversational chemistry. Their subjects range from the industrial poisoning behind "The Radium Girls" to physicians accused of harming patients, while "The Curious Case of Scott Falater" turns…
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A loose spooky-season chat settles into a grim, human-scale portrait of hospital decline in Boyle Heights.
MedCrimes' spooky special blends basement banter and ghost talk with a sober look at a Boyle Heights hospital under pressure. The story follows a facility whose patients changed over time, from railroad employees to people caught in gang violence, gunshot wounds, drug deals gone…
A hospital concern meets workplace silence, and corroboration changes how seriously it is examined.
Christina Aistrup Hansen's case is framed around the uneasy path from suspicion to proof inside a hospital, especially when the person voicing concern is warned away from gossip without evidence.
Medical context makes the hidden water method feel even more disturbing.
The second part of The Lainz Angels of Death case centers on a killing method designed to pass as a quiet death in bed. The hosts lay out how patients could be made to swallow water until they suffocated or died from water poisoning, then explain why fluid in the lungs might…
A chilling account of how Camille Kelly's authority helped Georgia Tann separate children from vulnerable families.
Georgia Tann's operation comes into sharper focus through the official cover that made it look lawful: Shelby County Family Court Judge Camille Kelly, who used her bench to approve Tann's tactics, move cases quickly, and cut divorced mothers off from custody before adoptions…
A grim Unit 731 episode where clinical detail meets live, horrified reaction.
Unit 731's medical crimes are handled through the bodily consequences of deliberate experimentation: prisoners severely dehydrated and malnourished, wrong-type blood transfusions, and water mixed with iperite and lewisite gas.
A bleak medical case where repeated pregnancies and abortion risks drive the tension.
The episode follows a marriage shaped by fear, religion, and repeated pregnancies, then settles into the bodily stakes of the case. The hosts move from banter into a dark medical account and keep circling back to what the woman, working as a nurse, would have understood: that…
MedCrimes turns a fertility procedure discussion into a vivid account of pain, mechanics, and uneasy banter.
MedCrimes keeps the focus on the mechanics of fertility treatment, and that makes the pain feel immediate. Egg retrieval, needle placement, fluid drainage from follicles, sedation, and the lithotomy setup are laid out plainly, so the procedure never stays abstract for long.
A public-health mystery with conversational energy and a clear investigation at its center.
The episode starts with holiday banter, then settles into a Typhoid Mary case that keeps resurfacing in affluent neighborhoods and families. That gives the story a sturdy public-health mystery frame, and the main draw is seeing Devin and Kate handle it like an investigation…
Retired detectives and victims' families walk through Australian murder cases with host Meshel Laurie.
A dark calendar of consequential cases.
True crime with blunt questions and rough edges.
Appalachian case files, told from the record.
Southern cases, sharp context, steady storytelling.
Historical mysteries built from the smallest clues.
Buyer of vancomycin-resistant bacteria on dark web: Janie
The man responsible for 10,000-12,000 deaths was hired to teach American officers his bioweapon techniques at Fort Detrick—and possibly used them in Korea.
Devin and Kate open with their usual off-the-cuff banter before settling into a bleak workplace story.
MedCrimes opens with the hosts trading jokes and catching up before settling into a fertility procedure story.
MedCrimes frames Niels Högel as a German nurse born in 1976 in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and says the case may involve over 300 victims across five years.
Devin and Kate trace how Georgia Tann, born Beulah Georgia Tann in Philadelphia, Mississippi in 1891, moved from social work into a child-placing system that charged $7 in Tennessee and up to $5,000 for out-of-state adoptions.
MedCrimes covers Christina Aistrup Hansen, a Danish nurse born August 13, 1984, who worked at Nykoping Falster Hospital and later the ER.
Devin and Kate close season four of MedCrimes with a listener-story episode, thank Kate for Nurse Practitioner Week, and say they will be off until about mid-January 2026.
Part 1 of a two-part true crime case examining Colin Howell, a Belfast dentist with deep religious trauma stemming from strict Evangelical Baptist upbringing.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast returns to Niels Högel, the German nurse estimated to have killed more than 300 patients at two hospitals.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast covers the case of Joshua Hunsucker and Stacey Robinson in Gaston County, North Carolina, where Stacey died on September 23, 2018 after a long cardiac history that included a pacemaker, ICU treatment for bradycardia and hypotension, and a prior cardiac arrest.
Part 2 of the Amy Archer Gilligan true crime story follows the 1914 chapter of a Connecticut nursing home operator who systematically poisoned residents and her second husband Michael Gilligan for insurance money while battling a severe morphine addiction.
Part one of a two-part investigation into Dr.
Devon is Med Crimes Episode 100 Milestone Retrospective.
MedCrimes covers the early life of Amy Duggan Archer, born in 1868 in Litchfield, Connecticut, as the eighth of 10 children, and traces her later move into the Archer Home in Windsor, Connecticut.
MedCrimes covers the January 16, 1997 death of Yarmula Falliter, the wife of Motorola product engineer Scott Falliter, who was found stabbed 44 times in the couple’s backyard pool.
Devin and Kate introduce the Lane's Angels of Death, four Austrian nurses' aides at Lainz General Hospital in Vienna who were linked to killings on Pavilion 5 in the 1980s.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast part two focuses on Dr.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast spends this episode on Shiro Ishii, a Japanese microbiologist and army medical officer who led Unit 731.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast uses the story of Mary Mallon, later called “Typhoid Mary,” to explain typhoid fever, asymptomatic carriage, and early 1900s outbreak investigation.
Devin and Kate return to the McDonald case for round two.
Devin and the cohost open with their usual banter before settling into a case about pain treatment and prescriptions that kept climbing.
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MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast covers the second half of the Lainz Angels of Death case, with Waltraud Wagner and three LNAs using Rohypnol, morphine, insulin, and a later “water cure” at Pavilion 5, Ward D of Lane’s General Hospital in Austria.
MedCrimes: a Medical True Crime Podcast revisits Georgia Tann, the Tennessee Children's Home Society leader who allegedly funneled thousands of children into adoptions while keeping 80 to 90 percent of the fees.
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Med Crimes hosts Kate and Devin present part one of the Dr.