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A Study in Crime

Hosted by Scott Fulmer · true crime · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

I’m Scott Fulmer. I’m a private investigator and author of Confessions of a Private Eye. Every Tuesday I talk with investigators, journalists, authors, and others about crime. Join me as I dig into some well-known (and not so-well-known) true crime stories. Together, we’ll try to understand how and why these crimes happened.

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22%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is A Study in Crime about?

I’m Scott Fulmer. I’m a private investigator and author of Confessions of a Private Eye. Every Tuesday I talk with investigators, journalists, authors, and others about crime. Join me as I dig into some well-known (and not so-well-known) true crime stories. Together, we’ll try to understand how and why these crimes happened.

Who hosts A Study in Crime?

A Study in Crime is hosted by Scott Fulmer. The show has published 54 episodes to date.

What has A Study in Crime covered recently?

Recent episodes include "52. Chris Takes Down the Cali Cartel and Other True Stories" (20 May 2025, 50 minutes), "51. The 4 Day Meth Induced Crime Spree of David Cunningham" (13 May 2025, 33 minutes), and "43. Women Who Love Serial Killers" (6 May 2025, 82 minutes).

How often does A Study in Crime publish?

A Study in Crime publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 54 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on A Study in Crime?

Booking probability for A Study in Crime is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Study in Crime requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Study in Crime's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch A Study in Crime?

The strongest fits for A Study in Crime are Security & Investigations. A Study in Crime has a true crime audience.

About the host

Scott Fulmer hosts A Study in Crime, a true crime podcast with 54 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • May 6, 20251h 22mS0

    <p >43. Women Who Love Serial Killers Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Richard Ramirez, and Wade Wilson. The list goes on and on. They each had women who wrote them letters and professed their undying love. The question is...

  • May 6, 202545 minS0

    <p >50. A Case of Fatal Attraction Rebecca Schaeffer was a 23-year-old actress at the beginning of what promised to be a great acting career. Former Beatle John Lennon was already a legend. After a five-year hiatus, he...

  • Apr 29, 20251h 11mS0

    <p >49. A Murder on Songbird Road Someone stabbed 11-year-old Jade Beasley to death in her home in a rural area of southern Illinois in 2020. Her father’s fiancee, Julia Bevely was convicted of the crime. But not...

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  • Apr 22, 202530 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >48. A Case of Self Defense Did George Zimmerman have a reasonable fear of imminent harm when he confronted Trayvon Martin? What about teenager Kyle Rittenhouse during the 2010 riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin...

  • Apr 15, 202553 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >47. The Louder Prison Redemption Portia was indicted for mortgage fraud and sent to federal prison for seven years. Few places are more awful than prisons. The despair is palpable, but she held on to the...

  • Apr 8, 202541 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >46. The Human Lie Detector The Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, was caught by forensic linguistics. What if you could tell whether or not someone was lying by the words they use? Is that possible? Nejolla has used...

  • Apr 1, 202555 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >45. The Crack City Strangler The collapse of the Detroit auto industry had unintended consequences. Unemployment soared, businesses closed, and people moved to the suburbs. In 1992, the Detroit News...

  • Mar 25, 20251h 9mS0

    <p ></p> <p >44. The Adventures of Special Agent Strange Ken has served as an FBI Special Agent, a DOJ Special Agent in Charge, and an investigator with the US Agency for International Development. He’s traveled the...

  • Mar 11, 202543 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >42. A Study in School Shootings Why do school shootings happen, and can anything be done to prevent them? Will trying to understand school shooters and their motivations help us prevent shootings in the...

  • Mar 4, 202558 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >41. The Red Collar Crime League White-collar crime is financially motivated and almost always non-violent. Nobody gets hurt. At least not physically. However, sometimes white-collar criminals like Alex...

  • Feb 25, 202550 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >40. The Problem of Human Trafficking Human trafficking, forced labor, forced marriages, and sex trafficking exist all over the world. Even here in the United States. What is the cause, and how do you stop...

  • Feb 18, 202551 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >39. The Robbery Crew of Gotham City A violent, organized home invasion robbery crew was on the loose in New York City. They impersonated NYPD police officers and DEA agents to access private homes and drug...

  • Feb 11, 202542 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >38. Your Nurse is a Serial Killer Charles was a skilled nurse. He was also a serial killer. In over 16 years as a nurse, he was fired or asked to resign from 5 of the 10 hospitals he worked at. By the time...

  • Feb 4, 202534 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >37. Murder in the Emerald Triangle Aaron Bassler was a 36-year-old loner with a troubled past and a history of drug and alcohol abuse. He cultivated poppy and marijuana plants deep in the vast woods of the...

  • Jan 1, 202546 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >35. Bonus Episode: Q&A with Host Scott Fulmer And now for something completely different. Happy New Year! Welcome to the first episode of 2025. We begin season 2 of A Study in Crime with 35. Bonus Episode...

  • Dec 10, 202416 minS0

    <p ></p> <p >34. Bonus Episode: Mystery of the Vanishing Blonde On a cold morning in February, on the outskirts of Miami, a utility worker found a woman lying naked in the brush. She had been beaten and raped. At the...

  • Nov 26, 20241h 24mS0

    <p ></p> <p >Special Agent Jim Weber of the US Department of Homeland Security had a 30-year career in law enforcement. He spent two of those years undercover in the Invaders Outlaw Motorcycle Club, a 1% Motorcycle Club...

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