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True Crime Road Trip
Short, real-life stories about curious crimes and odd criminals in intriguing places.
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True Crime Road Trip
Jul 26
CALIFORNIA
The Meek Fugitive
Part 2: How did the mild-mannered banker get caught?
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
Jul 19
CALIFORNIA
The Meek Fugitive
Part 1: Why did a mild-mannered banker abscond with…
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
Jul 5
ARIZONA
The Escape Fiasco
How did 25 German prisoners escape a Phoenix POW camp during…
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
Jun 7
ARIZONA
Dark Sky City
A crusading newspaper publisher’s descent into madness
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
May 24
NEVADA — CALIFORNIA
Death Valley Desperadoes
What triggered a gun battle in a national…
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
May 16
Detour: Did the Alters steal more?
And can AI help my investigation?
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
May 10
CALIFORNIA
The Unlucky Ticket
Did a lottery winner’s murderer commit the perfect crime?
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
May 3
Detour: TV Coverage
Behind the scenes as local news programs cover my story
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
Apr 26
CALIFORNIA
The Central Casting Couch
What was the secret crime that brought down a…
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Lou Schachter
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True Crime Road Trip
Feb 23
CALIFORNIA — ARIZONA — MEXICO
A Victimless Murder
Did a vagabond veteran kill a woman…
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