True Crime Couple
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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Kay's detailed case narration and John's responsive questioning make investigative evidence, uncertainty, and criminal justice failures easier to follow.
Kay builds each case as a narrated timeline, while John stops the story at useful pressure points to question an alibi, test an investigative assumption, or clarify the significance of evidence.
An alibi sounds solid until Kay mentions the blue pickup truck; you get to rethink it with Jon.
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A false identity and a forced entry sharpen the crowded suspect field around Cindy Thompson's murder.
Cindy Thompson's murder is presented as a grim winter case in Pontiac, Michigan, with her third-trimester pregnancy and the death of her unborn son kept close to the emotional center.
A grieving ex-husband and a Nebraska alibi redirect the investigation.
Pam's murder is framed as a case where grief, motive, faith, family strain, and physical distance all had to be tested against what could actually be proved.
A wealthy family murder case follows money, rumor, and the arrogance that helped detectives close in.
The family case opens inside a wealthy, private household, where detectives read the killing as planned and quickly focus on Dale. He comes across as a hard-working, self-made millionaire whose sharp business style earned respect from some people and resentment from others,…
A Bellevue murder investigation turns on blood type, bar-scene routines, and a distinctive missing ring.
True Crime Couple's Eastside Killer case continues with the Bellevue investigation, tracking how the violence escalated while investigators narrowed in on Andrea's last known night out.
A forensic case discussion grounded in evidence, uncertainty, and the limits of inference.
Episode 204 centers on a forensic discussion of a brutal attack involving a neck stabbing, severe beating, zip ties at the wrists and hands, semen found in vaginal and anal areas, and DNA beneath the fingernails.
A careful missing-child case told through logistics, questions, and steady unease.
True Crime Couple keeps Daniel Morecambe's disappearance plain and unsettling, and that restraint works. The hosts stick to the practical details, the bus stop, the registry rules, and the question of whether someone dangerous was already in the mix, which gives the case a…
A steady true crime episode built around John Ray, the blanket-covered car, and the family link to Suzanne Carno.
Episode 201 keeps its focus on John Ray and the case as the details come into view: a blanket over a car, a man inside bound with duct tape, and the family connection to Suzanne Carno. The hosts do a good job of letting that chronology land.
A plainspoken, unsettling account of a case shaped by routine, timing, and opportunity.
Patricia Ann Ross, known as Annie, sits at the center of this true-crime story, which treats the killing as a matter of routine, timing, and a door left open to chance.
Crime stories with impact and consequence.
Epstein-case coverage with teeth.
Betrayal, evidence, and the breaking point.
Kay and John open True Crime Couple episode 200 part 2 by warning that part one is required, then recap the Bellevue, Washington murders of Marianne Polry and Carol Beethy.
The episode opens with Kay and John speaking softly, joking that they are keeping their voices down so they do not wake their sleeping princess.
In this listener stories episode, hosts Kay and John share real-life scary tales from fans, starting with Amelia's campfire story about zombie fears and including references to infamous crimes like Jeffrey Dahmer's confessions.
Kay and John start with their usual banter.
Kay and John open with holiday greetings before settling into the Grossman family case.
Daniel Morecambe sets out to buy Christmas gifts on a Sunday and winds up waiting at a bus stop after the bus he needs is broken down.
The story opens on October 13, 1997, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, where 10-year-old Joel Kirkpatrick is attacked in the dark and his mother runs to a neighbor’s house for help.
Kay opens by saying this case is meant to show how the same patterns keep showing up across time and space.
True Crime Couple opens part one of a two part case in Fayetteville, North Carolina, set against the city’s military history and a warning that the episode includes violence against young children.
True Crime Couple opens episode 210 with a year eight anniversary note before moving into the case involving Katrina.
True Crime Couple opens on southwest Atlanta and the fear running through Campbellton Road.
Kay and John open Episode 222 with their usual back and forth before settling into Candace's case.
Kay and Jon open with a trigger warning, then set the case against the start of the school year and high school football season.
Patricia Ann Ross, called Annie by her close friends, is at the center of this case.
On October 24, 1988, 20-year-old Nancy DePriest — a beloved Pizza Hut assistant manager, wife, and mother of a 15-month-old — was sexually assaulted and shot in the back of the head during a robbery at her Austin, Texas workplace.
The episode frames a modern family tragedy through Shakespearean guilt and secrecy.
Kay and John open with a life update.
Episode 204 of True Crime Couple focuses on the murder of Kim Dorsey, a 38-year-old Jacksonville, Florida, woman who worked as a civil engineer, certified general contractor, and training director.
Episode 215 of True Crime Couple follows the 2014 killing of Pamela Candelario in Walsenburg, Colorado, where a 911 call from neighbor Fari Trurillo led officers to the Candelario house at 302 West 3rd Street.
Kay covers the 1984 murder of 29-year-old Cindy Thompson in Pontiac, Michigan, while she was seven months pregnant, and the case centers on a bedroom scene described as covered in blood with the phone lines cut.
True Crime Couple covers the Ewell family case, beginning with Dale and Glee Ewell’s Easter weekend in Pajaro Dunes, California, and the fact that their $8 million 1992 estate later becomes central to the case.
The hosts introduce a new case involving a red Jeep found abandoned in a creek on a September morning.
The episode promotes a new true crime podcast, Crime House Daily, and previews its coverage of the Karen Reid trial.
The hosts promote a new true crime series 'Clues' and discuss their approach to analyzing notorious crimes through forensic evidence and internet theories.
The hosts celebrate their 200th episode by sharing personal stories about how the podcast helped them through difficult times.
The hosts introduce a case about a missing college student, Joseph Smedley, with a trigger warning for suicide discussion.
The hosts introduce their true crime podcast, promote Crime Con London, and tease a listener story episode while beginning a case about a town with limited information.
The hosts welcome listeners to their true crime podcast, announce a milestone of 100 Patreon bonus episodes, and invite listeners to submit spooky stories.
The hosts introduce themselves and their summer plans before beginning a true crime case about a murder in Richmond Beach, Washington.
The hosts welcome listeners to a Patreon episode, discuss their date night event, and begin introducing a crime case set in Palo Alto, California.
The hosts thank listeners and promote their Patreon date night where they watch and react to true crime shows.