Crime Trials

On March 8th, 2018, Jason Wesche dropped off his 3 year old daughter, Hannah Wesche at her daycare provider’s home. They lived next door to each other. That Morning Hannah didn’t want her father to leave her and asked for extra kisses and hugs to delay his inevitable goodbye. As he left, Lindsay Partin carried Hannah inside where she asked for a donut and then collapsed onto th

Just as the pandemic hit in March of 2020, Michelle Boat’s husband left her for a woman he met on facebook. She was terrified to be alone as the world was closing down around her. For months she tried to convince him to come back home where she said he belonged. She begged his new girlfriend, Tracy Mondabaugh, to “give him back”. She repeatedly told her, “He don’t belong

The Conclusion of Snake Charmer - the murder of Ben RenickOn June 8, 2017, Ben Renick a wealthy and world renown titan in the reptile breeding industry was found dead among the thousands of rare snake breeds he worked with on a daily basis. His wife and young children were devastated. For two years his case remained unsolved....until a domestic disturbance led to a string that unra

On June 8, 2017, Ben Renick a wealthy and world renown titan in the reptile breeding industry was found dead among the thousands of rare snake breeds he worked with on a daily basis. His wife and young children were devastated. For two years his case remained unsolved....until a domestic disturbance led to a string that unraveled a cold and calculated plan that ended in his violent

On July 18, 2018, Kelsie Thomas was a 21 year old exhausted and overwhelmed wife and mother to two young children under the age of five. She was also caring for an ailing parent. That afternoon when she went to wake little Cloe from her nap, she found the little girl "accidentally" hanging from her pajama pants inside her closet. A place it looked like she may have spent a lot of t

Crime Trials is a true crime podcast that examines our criminal justice systems using an immersive, investigative storytelling style using trial and interrogation audio.