Murder On The Space Coast

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An unsympathetic victim, a prosecutor's conviction playbook, a missing mother of two and a tale of lie after lie after lie. Across four seasons, Murder on the Space Coast has explored each of these heartbreaking true-crime stories based in Central Florida.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Road Trip

    This episode recaps the 2002 murder of Dick Crandall, focusing on the DNA evidence that linked suspect Jeff Abramowski to the crime.

    ·31m
  2. 2

    Mini Season Episode Three: A Dark Place

    This episode details John Crutchley's arrest and release on bail, exploring how search warrant limitations may have allowed him to destroy crucial evidence in a murder case.

    ·24m
  3. 3

    “Young girls”

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast details Dr.

    ·33m
  4. 4

    5: Murder was the case

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast continues investigating the case of Crosley Green, focusing on witness testimony and crime scene details that raise questions about his conviction.

    ·31m
  5. 5

    How We Got Here

    Host John Torres introduces a behind-the-scenes bonus episode for Season 6 of Murder on the Space Coast, explaining how he selects cases and shares personal connections to the Monster on the Beach story about Dr.

    ·9m
  6. 6

    Crosley Green comes home

    This episode provides a happy update on Crosley Green's release from prison after his conviction was overturned, detailing the legal arguments and court decisions that led to his house arrest.

    ·12m
  7. 7

    “Monster”

    This episode of 'Monster on the Beach' investigates the case against Dr.

    ·32m
  8. 8

    “Police begin connecting the dots”

    This episode explores the rise of Dr.

    ·24m
  9. 9

    “Surf Ghetto”

    This episode tells the story of a doctor who became a pill-pushing sexual predator, destroying lives in a small beachside community.

    ·20m
  10. 10

    “Hot dog stand”

    This episode explores the mysterious history of a doctor's office in Indielandic, Florida, where a popular family doctor's practice is now replaced by a psychic, set against a backdrop of a past murder and drug-related violence.

    ·22m
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    10: The Long Arc of the Universe

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines a murder case with weak evidence, including no physical proof linking the suspect to the crime scene, untraced bullets, and missing fingerprints.

    ·21m
  12. 12

    6: Truth and lies

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast investigates a confession in a cold case involving the Green family, exploring witness fears of authorities and criminal elements.

    ·35m
  13. 13

    A case for innocence

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast explores the 2002 murder case of Dick Crandall, focusing on conflicting family perspectives on the guilt or innocence of convicted Jeffrey Charles Abermowski.

    ·32m
  14. 14

    1: The Beginning of the End

    This episode recounts the 2017 appeal hearing for Crosley Green, who spent 28 years in prison for a murder he claims he didn't commit, as his lawyers argue against time-bar restrictions and assert his innocence.

    ·28m
  15. 15

    What’s Next?

    This episode updates the cold case investigation into Brandi Hall's 2006 disappearance, focusing on an unsuccessful dig for her remains and her mother's emotional struggle.

    ·25m
  16. 16

    “Korrianne”

    This episode investigates the transformation of Dr.

    ·23m
  17. 17

    The torch is passed and a cold case heats up

    This episode updates listeners on renewed investigative activity in the cold case of Brandy Hall, including new leads and police efforts to locate her remains.

    ·30m
  18. 18

    4: The Arrest

    This episode investigates the 1989 murder of Charles Chip Flynn, focusing on irregularities in the police investigation, including an unrecorded initial statement from his girlfriend Kim Halleck.

    ·30m
  19. 19

    Season 1 Update: Bennett's Best Shot at Freedom

    This bonus episode provides an update on Gary Bennett's wrongful conviction case from season one, briefly recapping the brutal 1983 murder of Helen Nardi and the questionable evidence that led to his imprisonment.

    ·14m
  20. 20

    9: Brady Violation

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines a potential Brady violation in a murder investigation, where evidence may have been withheld, affecting the pursuit of justice.

    ·27m
  21. 21

    Impact

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast revisits the 2002 Clawhammer murder case of Dick Crandall, featuring newly discovered audio evidence and insights from the convicted Jeffrey Charles Abramowski.

    ·28m
  22. 22

    The unexpected audio

    The host announces a delay in the ninth episode due to discovering new audio evidence in the Jeff case, while promoting an upcoming live event for the podcast.

    ·4m
  23. 23

    3: Last Words

    This episode continues the true crime story of Chip Flynn's abduction and robbery, featuring police audio accounts and investigative efforts.

    ·24m
  24. 24

    Hope & Lies

    This episode continues the story of Jeff Abramowski's murder trials for killing Judge Rainwater, focusing on the aftermath of a mistrial and preparations for a second trial.

    ·29m
  25. 25

    Mother's Day

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines the case of Jeffrey Charles Abramowski, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of Dick Crandall based on DNA evidence found under the victim's fingernails.

    ·31m
  26. 26

    Ghouls

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines the murder of 78-year-old Dick Courtney Crandall, focusing on witness statements, DNA evidence, and the suspicious departure of his girlfriend and her family from the area.

    ·27m
  27. 27

    The accident

    This episode recounts the moments before Jeff Abramowski's guilty verdict for murdering his drug supplier, highlighting his false confidence and his daughter's hopeful preparations for his acquittal.

    ·30m
  28. 28

    A final plea

    This final episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines the case of Jeffrey Abermowski, who is serving a life sentence for a 2002 murder, questioning the state's timeline and evidence while exploring his claims of innocence.

    ·38m
  29. 29

    Parole for Gary?

    This episode provides a special update on Gary Bennett's case, discussing his parole hearing and recapping his 1983 murder conviction for killing his neighbor Helen Nardi.

    ·20m
  30. 30

    Season 4 Update: Abramowski released from prison

    This episode provides an update on Jeff Abramowski's release from prison and recaps the Season 4 story of his involvement in the murder of Dick Courtney Crandall, a case tied to opioid addiction and pill mills in Florida.

    ·13m
  31. 31

    While you're waiting for the next season

    This episode promotes 'The Last Ride', a true crime podcast investigating the mysterious disappearances of two young men of color in Naples, Florida, who were last seen with the same sheriff's deputy.

    ·3m
  32. 32

    Mini Season Episode One: The Vampire and The Beauty Queen

    This special three-part intermission of Murder on the Space Coast investigates two stories, starting with a cold case involving potential evidence in a yard.

    ·23m
  33. 33

    Mini Season Episode Two: One Step Ahead

    This episode continues the investigation into John Crutchley, the vampire rapist, and the disappearance of actress Tammy Lynn Leppert, while introducing a group of true crime enthusiasts called murderinos.

    ·30m
  34. 34

    8: Hair, Fate and Destiny

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast focuses on analyzing the case of Crosley Green, questioning the judicial system and evidence while reviewing transcripts to determine innocence or guilt.

    ·30m
  35. 35

    7: National attention

    This true crime podcast episode clarifies legal sentencing details in the Crosley Green case while continuing the narrative of a kidnapping and murder investigation.

    ·31m
  36. 36

    Coming Soon: Season 5 Left To Die

    This preview introduces Season 5 of Murder on the Space Coast, focusing on the 1989 case of Crosley Green, a Black man convicted of murdering Chip Flynn amid allegations of racial bias and prosecutorial misconduct in Brevard County, Florida.

    ·2m
  37. 37

    The Skid Steer

    This episode investigates the final 24 hours of missing person Brandi Hall, detailing her last known movements, police sightings, and her husband's attempts to contact her.

    ·28m
  38. 38

    Nebulous and Murky

    This update episode of Murder on the Space Coast investigates Brandi Hall's last known 24 hours, focusing on witness accounts and discrepancies in interviews regarding her disappearance.

    ·22m
  39. 39

    Breaking News: Dig does not yield discovery of Brandy

    A breaking news update reveals that a dig in the backyard of missing person Brandy Hall's former home yielded no discoveries, despite earlier alerts from cadaver dogs and ground-penetrating radar indicating disturbed ground.

    ·7m
  40. 40

    Murder on the Space Coast Live: Where Justice Lies

    This episode is a live recording from the Murder on the Space Coast podcast event featuring interviews with key figures involved in investigating wrongful convictions and related cases in Florida.

    ·1h 29m
  41. 41

    Where Justice Lies

    This episode previews season four of Murder on the Space Coast, investigating the 2002 murder of Courtney Crandall and raising questions about the conviction through conflicting DNA evidence and eyewitness testimony.

    ·6m
  42. 42

    Crosley Green's fight for freedom moves to the U.S. Supreme Court

    This episode provides an update on Crosley Green's wrongful conviction case, detailing his temporary release and the ongoing legal battle that has now reached the U.S.

    ·14m
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    2: The Orange Grove

    This episode of Murder on the Space Coast examines the controversial case of Crosley Green, a convicted killer whose attorneys are preparing for a crucial federal court hearing while revisiting the mysterious 1989 Orange Grove murder involving Kim Halleck and Chip Flynn.

    ·20m
  44. 44

    Why Jeff?

    This episode examines why police focused on Jeff Abermouski for the murder of Dick Crandall despite evidence pointing to others, exploring questions about his conviction.

    ·32m
  45. 45

    Brandy's final 26 minutes

    This episode updates the investigation into Brandy Hall's disappearance, focusing on her last known communications with married Fire Captain Randall Richmond before she vanished.

    ·28m
  46. 46

    DNA

    This episode examines the DNA evidence used to convict Jeff Abramowski for murder, questioning its reliability and exploring the concept of touch DNA.

    ·33m
  47. 47

    Murder on the Space Coast Live: Where is Brandy Hall?

    This episode is a live event for the true-crime podcast Murder on the Space Coast, focusing on the missing person case of Brandi Hall.

    ·1h 39m·5 clips
  48. 48

    Can anything set Gary Bennett free?

    The host revisits Gary Bennett's case after two years, traveling to a prison in Madison, Florida, to conduct an interview, while reflecting on the unsettling atmosphere and personal anxieties of prison visits.

    ·22m·2 clips
  49. 49

    Who killed Dick?

    This episode introduces season four of Murder on the Space Coast, focusing on the murder of Dick, a cold-hearted man with many enemies.

    ·32m·3 clips
  50. 50

    Coming Soon: Monster on the Beach

    Oct 17, 2023·1m
  51. 51

    Break in the case?

    Apr 18, 2018·32m
  52. 52

    A New Lead?

    Apr 16, 2018·6m
  53. 53

    Motive

    Apr 11, 2018·24m
  54. 54

    The Lost Tip

    Apr 10, 2018·24m
  55. 55

    Alibi

    Apr 4, 2018·27m
  56. 56

    Theories and Suspects

    Apr 2, 2018·22m
  57. 57

    Sex, Lies and Silence

    Mar 28, 2018·28m
  58. 58

    The Truck

    Mar 27, 2018·27m
  59. 59

    Last Night

    Mar 21, 2018·28m
  60. 60

    Drug Bust

    Mar 20, 2018·27m
  61. 61

    Detective’s Last Case

    Mar 15, 2018·23m
  62. 62

    Bull Creek

    Mar 15, 2018·27m
  63. 63

    Where is Brandy Hall?

    Feb 16, 2018·3m
  64. 64

    Accountable

    Apr 30, 2017·24m
  65. 65

    Common Denominator

    Apr 26, 2017·29m
  66. 66

    Electric Chair

    Apr 23, 2017·28m
  67. 67

    Broken Lives

    Apr 19, 2017·23m
  68. 68

    Holding On

    Apr 16, 2017·35m
  69. 69

    No Chance

    Apr 13, 2017·29m
  70. 70

    Lost Youth

    Apr 9, 2017·30m
  71. 71

    Cozy Alliance

    Apr 6, 2017·28m
  72. 72

    Death Sentence

    Apr 3, 2017·29m
  73. 73

    American Dream

    Mar 30, 2017·28m
  74. 74

    Disfunction

    Mar 27, 2017·28m
  75. 75

    Set up

    Mar 23, 2017·31m
  76. 76

    Justice Denied

    Mar 19, 2017·19m
  77. 77

    Convicted

    Mar 19, 2017·28m
  78. 78

    Summarizing Season One

    Mar 6, 2017·10m
  79. 79

    Did Justice Matter?

    Dec 9, 2016·10m
  80. 80

    Murder on the Space Coast Live: The Story Continues...

    Sep 16, 2016·1h 22m
  81. 81

    Out of Options?

    Sep 11, 2016·30m
  82. 82

    Secrets Revealed

    Sep 4, 2016·28m
  83. 83

    Stacked Deck?

    Aug 28, 2016·28m
  84. 84

    Indictment

    Aug 21, 2016·26m
  85. 85

    Meet the Murder on the Space Coast crew

    Aug 21, 2016·2m
  86. 86

    Did He Do It?

    Aug 15, 2016·23m
  87. 87

    Who Killed Helen?

    Aug 4, 2016·25m
  88. 88

    Subscribe now and follow the story

    Jul 27, 2016·3m
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    Murder on the Space Coast

    Jul 18, 2016·3m