Media Network|887 - David Shepard’s Detailed Confession and Interrogation Regarding the Murder of Dr. Joseph Sonnier
True Crime is a compelling podcast dedicated to unraveling the mysteries, motives, and mayhem behind the world’s most fascinating and chilling real-life cases. With a deep dive into crimes that have shocked the world and others that flew under the radar, this podcast leaves no stone unturned in its pursuit of the truth. From cold cases and unsolved mysteries to infamous criminal masterminds and heinous acts of violence, 'True Crime' explores the darkest sides of humanity while also shedding light on the heroes, victims, and survivors caught in the web of these events.
Each episode is meticulously crafted to transport listeners to the heart of each story. You’ll feel the tension of a high-stakes manhunt, the heartbreak of shattered lives, and the triumph of justice served. Through thorough research and gripping narration, the podcast captures every detail, from the smallest clue that cracked a case wide open to the courtroom drama that determined a killer’s fate. With interviews from experts, eyewitnesses, and sometimes even those directly involved in the crimes, 'True Crime' offers a multi-dimensional perspective that keeps you engaged from start to finish.
This episode details the investigation into the murder of 50-year-old Robert Stewart, whose body was discovered beaten to death in a vehicle. The investigation centers on the interrogation of 17-year-old Bailey Forrest, who describes an online connection with the victim and reveals that an individual named Tobias brutally assaulted Stewart at her home.
As investigators delve deeper, they uncover a harrowing account of a violent crime scene, including the use of a wooden bed post as a weapon and efforts to clean the scene with bleach. The narrative follows the subsequent cover-up involving the movement of a vehicle and the destruction of evidence, ultimately concluding with Bailey Forrest pleading guilty to murder and receiving a 20-year prison sentence.
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In that vehicle, they found 50-year-old Robert Stewart in the backseat, beaten to death.
00:01:23 · This sentence establishes the violent crime that serves as the basis for the investigation.
Tobias beat him and we were begging him to stop.
00:32:00 · The subject identifies Tobias as the assailant and describes the desperate situation of the witnesses.
All over the living room. All over the living room.
00:54:32 · The speaker describes the extent of the blood found at the crime scene.
Because I was scared. He will kill me.
01:30:47 · The witness explains her motivation for burning items in her mother's backyard was fear of the perpetrator.
Bailey did plead guilty to murder in August of 2025, and she was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
02:14:48 · The narrator provides the final legal resolution for Bailey Forrest regarding the murder case.
This episode details the investigation into the murder of 50-year-old Robert Stewart, whose body was discovered beaten to death in a vehicle. The investigation centers on the interrogation of 17-year-old Bailey Forrest, who describes an online connection with the victim and reveals that an individual named Tobias brutally assaulted Stewart at her home.
As investigators delve deeper, they uncover a harrowing account of a violent crime scene, including the use of a wooden bed post as a weapon and efforts to clean the scene with bleach. The narrative follows the subsequent cover-up involving the movement of a vehicle and the destruction of evidence, ultimately concluding with Bailey Forrest pleading guilty to murder and receiving a 20-year prison sentence.
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David Shepard’s Detailed Confession and Interrogation Regarding the Murder of Dr. Joseph Sonnier
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This episode details the investigation into the murder of 50-year-old Robert Stewart, whose body was discovered beaten to death in a vehicle. The investigation centers on the interrogation of 17-year-old Bailey Forrest, who describes an online connection with the victim and reveals that an individual named Tobias brutally assaulted Stewart at her home.
As investigators delve deeper, they uncover a harrowing account of a violent crime scene, including the use of a wooden bed post as a weapon and efforts to clean the scene with bleach. The narrative follows the subsequent cover-up involving the movement of a vehicle and the destruction of evidence, ultimately concluding with Bailey Forrest pleading guilty to murder and receiving a 20-year prison sentence.
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The investigation eventually uncovered digital evidence on Snapchat linking the pair to a murder plot. The case progressed through a high-stakes trial, concluding with a guilty verdict for first-degree murder for Karina Cooper and a subsequent guilty plea from Houston Danker.
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This investigation explores the death of Alexandra Penick and the subsequent second-degree murder conviction of her boyfriend, Matthew Ecker. The episode examines significant inconsistencies in the police investigation, including discrepancies between Ecker's statements and physical evidence such as gunshot residue and crime scene positioning.
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Interrogations revealed a harrowing account of violence, including confessions regarding the transport of Christina's body in a suitcase and an attempt to cremate her in a shipping container. In jail, Joseph provided a volatile account of their relationship, describing a physical altercation that led to a period of dissociation and the eventual discovery of Christina's charred remains.
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How Forensic Science Uncovers Hidden Evidence to Solve Heinous Crimes
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Este episódio explora investigações criminais resolvidas através de evidências forenses cruciais. O primeiro caso detalha como o oficial Michael Chappell foi condenado por prisão perpétua após vestígios de DNA e sangue em seu equipamento provarem sua participação no homicídio de Emma Jean Thompson.
A narrativa segue para os casos de Cecilia Reyes, onde fibras e evidências em um cobertor ligaram Gerardo Marquez ao crime, e o desaparecimento de Rebecca Forbes. A análise de vestígios de sangue e a descoberta de um fragmento de cristal de relógio foram fundamentais para desmascarar o suspeito Kelly Drott.
04 syysk. 2026
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Girl Kills Her Sex Trafficker and Sets His House On Fire
Kuunneltu
Este episódio detalha uma investigação criminal complexa iniciada por um incêndio em Kenosha, Wisconsin, que revelou um corpo carbonizado e evidências de homicídio. A narrativa acompanha a investigação sobre Randall Philip Voller III, explorando suas conexões com atividades ilícitas e exploração de menores.
A trama se estende através de interrogatórios tensos envolvendo Crystal e Delaney, onde inconsistências sobre o uso de veículos, armas e transmissões ao vivo em redes sociais tornam-se peças fundamentais. O caso culmina no processo judicial de Crystal Kaiser, que resultou em sua condenação por homicídio culposo após uma série de relatos contraditórios.
03 syysk. 2026
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Florida Couple’s Home Invasion Murder Caught on Camera
Kuunneltu
This episode investigates the violent shooting in Pensacola, Florida, where business owners Bud and Melanie Billings were killed. The investigation follows a trail of surveillance footage, a distinctive red Dodge van identified via Craigslist, and interrogations that reveal potential motives involving business disputes and criminal associations.
As investigators track suspects through interviews with family members, associates, and even children who witnessed the crime, the narrative uncovers a complex web of robbery plots, hidden weapons, and coerced silence. The case culminates in the arrest and conviction of Leonard Patrick Gonzalez, Jr., following intense police pressure and forensic evidence.
02 syysk. 2026
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From Microscopic Fibers to DNA: How Modern Forensics Links Predators to Their Hidden Crimes
Kuunneltu
This episode explores several chilling investigations where forensic science provided the breakthrough needed to solve complex crimes. The narrative begins with the investigation into the murder of Darcy Frackenpole, where trace evidence like blue carpet fibers and parachute cord linked Roger Kibbe to the crime.
The investigation then moves to the disappearance of Laura Hoteling, which escalated from a missing persons case to a homicide after blood was found on her mattress, eventually leading to the conviction of gardener Haddon Clark via a single wig fiber. Finally, an attempted murder investigation involving Lisa Benson uncovered evidence of an unsolved 1994 homicide involving Marjorie Sessions, where DNA extraction and analysis of plastic wrap ultimately proved Larry Reed's involvement.
01 syysk. 2026
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The FBI's Investigation into a St. Paul Drug Cartel and the Murder of Duan Walker
Kuunneltu
Este episódio detalha a investigação do brutal assassinato de Dewan Walker em Minnesota, cujo corpo carbonizado foi encontrado em um beco. A investigação conectou o tráfico de cocaína e o crime organizado liderado por Ken Jones através da interdição de armas e drogas no aeroporto e da confissão de Charles Shuck.
A busca por justiça envolveu operações de escuta, infiltração e o uso de técnicas forenses avançadas, como o luminol para detectar vestígios de sangue. O desfecho culminou na identificação do executor Jeffrey Barnes e na condenação de ambos os envolvidos à prisão perpétua.
31 elok. 2026
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The FBI Investigation into the 1994 Fatal Wells Fargo Armored Van Heist and the Hunt for Rogue Law Enforcement Officers
Kuunneltu
This episode investigates the 1994 hijacking of a Wells Fargo armored van in Glendale, Arizona, which led to the death of driver John McGosh. Initially suspected to be an inside job, the investigation shifted toward professional criminals after investigators discovered the abandoned van and the victim's body.
Following a period of stalled progress, law enforcement identified suspects James Greenham, Tim Ring, and William Ferguson through informants and surveillance tactics like wiretaps and trash pulls. The investigation ultimately uncovered significant amounts of stolen cash and led to confessions detailing how the perpetrators used the driver's predictable habits to execute the robbery.
30 elok. 2026
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Investigation into Deception, Vengeance, and High-Stakes True Crime Trials
Kuunneltu
This episode explores a series of high-profile murder investigations and trials, beginning with the case of Brandon Pettit, who was convicted for the murders of his parents, Scott and Janet. The investigation initially focused on an accidental house fire but uncovered a complex web of financial motives and alleged accomplice involvement.
The narrative then transitions to the brutal murder of Shawna Tiafay in Las Vegas, detailing the investigation into Noel Stevens and the eventual conviction of George Taffay. Finally, the episode examines the unraveling of the Murdaugh family, covering the fatal boat crash involving Paul Murdaugh, the subsequent murders of Maggie and Paul, and the extensive financial scandals and cover-ups that led to Alec Murdaugh's guilty verdict.
29 elok. 2026
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Federal Corrections Officer Caught In Murder Plot
Kuunneltu
This episode investigates the fatal shooting of postal worker Jason Schaefer in Longmont, Colorado. Through a series of interrogations, detectives examine the movements and motives of A.J. Ritchie, whose affair with Devin Schreiner is central to the investigation. Evidence including GPS data and vehicle tracking places key individuals near the crime scene.
As investigators confront Ritchie with digital evidence and inconsistencies in his timeline, he admits to lying to federal agents to protect his marriage. The investigation reveals a chilling premeditated plot, as witnesses recount threats made by Schreiner, ultimately leading to the arrest of Ritchie and the legal resolution of the case.
28 elok. 2026
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Real-Life Forensic Investigations into Cold-Blooded Poisoners and Hidden Family Crimes
Kuunneltu
Este episódio explora uma série de investigações criminais envolvendo envenenamentos por arsênico e outras substâncias letais. Acompanhamos a queda de Marie Hilley, condenada por envenenar sua filha e marido, e a investigação de David Dowler, um homem que fingia ser agente da CIA e é suspeito de múltiplos assassinatos usando cianeto e clorofórmio.
A narrativa também revela o caso das irmãs Allen, onde a perícia forense e grafotécnica conectou Georgia Weaver ao assassinato de sua irmã, Jeannie, através do uso de veneno de rato para assumir o controle de seus bens.
27 elok. 2026
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Unraveling a Cryptic Ransom Plot and a Cold-Blooded Kidnapping in Mississippi
Kuunneltu
In the summer of 1988, wealthy Mississippi resident Annie Laurie Herron was kidnapped, leaving behind a cryptic ransom note demanding payments to twelve men. The FBI and local authorities launched an intensive investigation involving criminal profiling and surveillance, but initial leads like a suspicious white van and typewriter analysis proved inconclusive.
The investigation eventually focused on Alfred Wynn, exploring his connection to the kidnapping through witness identifications and a recovered letter from the victim. While investigators discovered evidence of Wynn's motive for revenge and found physical clues like a discarded napkin and a matching vintage typewriter, they struggled to prove the actual abduction occurred. Ultimately, Wynn was convicted on conspiracy and perjury charges, though the fate of Mrs. Herron remains unknown.