Crime Nerds

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Do you love learning about true crime cases, but you also have a short attention span? Then Crime Nerds is for you!

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Don Kemp

Apr 01 2025 14 mins

After having a successful career in advertising, Don Kemp wanted to do one thing... he wanted to sit in a cabin and write his book. However, he disappeared while he was on his way to start a new life. His vehicle was found in suspicious circumstances and the cops followed a single set of footprints through the snow to a barn. But years passed before Don was found and when he was, t

Lorenzen Wright

Feb 19 2025 20 mins

Lorenzen Wright was a beloved basketball player who got the chance to live out his dreams playing for his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. After his basketball career was over, bad times followed. When Lorenzen went missing in 2010, no one would have expected that a murder investigation would follow. Listen to this episode now to learn about the story of Lorenzen Wright.

Emma Fillipoff

Jan 28 2025 16 mins

Emma Fillipoff was a 26-year-old woman who vanished on November 28, 2012, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Her disappearance remains a mystery that has puzzled investigators and her family for years. Listen to this episode to learn more about her case. Also, stick around for a few minutes after the episode to learn about some of the cases that we cover in our Crime Nerds News

Zebb Quinn

Jan 28 2025 16 mins

Eighteen-year-old Zebb Quinn lived a relatively quiet, laid-back life. When he did not return home one night, his mother became concerned that something happened to her son. But more suspicious things began happening: his car was found with a random dog inside it, someone called into his job pretending to be him, and then someone was connected to his disappearance that was also lin

The Dunbar Robbery

Jan 08 2025 12 mins

Imagine coming up with a plan to get away with millions, but one mistake leads the cops right to you... At one point Los Angeles, California was known as the "bank robbery capital of the world." In 1997, in downtown Los Angeles, a robbery took place that would go down as the largest cash money heist in American history. While the suspects tried to be careful in the planning of the

Don Henry & Kevin Ives

Jan 01 2025 17 mins

Don and Kevin were just a couple of teenagers and best friends when they died in 1987. Their deaths were first ruled as accidents and they were killed by a train. Their parents did not agree with what was being said and fought to have their case re-opened. Once it was, the cause of death was changed to a homicide. The new investigation led to a lot of answers and ended with a lot m

The Texarkana Moonlight Murders

Dec 10 2024 24 mins

Over the course of ten weeks, eight people were attacked in Texarkana. While the case has never been solved, there are a few suspects and people are still looking for answers on who the person was that the media dubbed, the Phantom Killer. Check out the Crime Nerds Newsletter at the link below: https://crimenerds.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Clark Rockefeller

Nov 20 2024 15 mins

In 2008, the FBI arrested a man named Clark Rockefeller. It turned out that he was not a real Rockefeller, he was a conman. A conman with a history of murder. The web of lies that stretched over 30 years of cons and hidden identities began to unravel, revealing who the true man using the famous Rockefeller name was. It really just goes to show that if you're doing illegal activitie

Jayme Closs

Nov 13 2024 15 mins

Jayme lived a horror story. There is no easy way to put it. This is a tragic story all around. Jayme witnessed her parent's murder and then was held captive for 88 days by the killer. While she was absolutely terrified, she also kept hope. Her fight and determination brought a killer to justice. Listen to this episode to learn more about Jayme's story.

Fort Worth Missing Trio

Oct 23 2024 10 mins

On December 23rd, 1974, three friends went to the mall to hang out just a few days before Christmas. When they did not return home that night, their parents began searching for them and found their car still at the mall. It's been 49 years since the three friends went missing, their families, and law enforcement are still searching for answers. Thank you for listening to this episo