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Hosted by Alexander Lawson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 493 episodes
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The true crime podcast that uncovers the most notorious murders, heists, and mob sagas from the shadows of the past. Each episode transports you to crime scenes long forgotten, weaving gripping narratives of betrayal, bloodshed, and justice—or the lack thereof. From Prohibition-era gang wars to modern-day mysteries. we explore the dark motives, shocking twists, and enduring legacies that still haunt us today. Perfect for armchair detectives and history buffs alike—listen if you dare,
Alexander Lawson hosts A True crime Podcast, a true crime show with 493 episodes published.
July 18, 1980. A quiet building in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Three men posing as journalists walk into the lobby. Minutes later, a young police officer is bleeding out, another is dead, and a 45-year-old woman has been executed
In the hills above Hyères, they called him the Boar of the Moors. Albert Pierre Millet was a man who could not accept the word “no.” Between 1954 and 2007 he killed three people — each time after the justice system decid
April 1892. A bomb rips through a Paris restaurant. The owner lies dead. A customer is killed. The city is left in shock. This was no random act of terror — it was calculated revenge. The man behind the blast was Théodul
On a quiet Paris street in 1986, two unmasked women gunned down the CEO of Renault in broad daylight. One of them was Nathalie Ménigon — a working-class bank employee turned co-founder of the far-left terrorist group Act
In a cold Lyon courtroom in January 1945, a nearly deaf 76-year-old man rises to face his sentence and shouts one final, venomous line: “This is the revenge of Dreyfus!” Charles-Marie-Photius Maurras never held a gun. He
In 1993, in a Liberian village square, a man’s chest was split open with an axe. His heart was cut out, cooked, and eaten in front of the community. One of the men who took a piece was a young rebel commander named Kunti
Rennes, 1932. A bomb explodes under a statue. One of the young extremists rounded up afterward is twenty-two-year-old Théophile Jeusset. Investigators find he has been in contact with German agents. Over the next decade
Three victims. No clear pattern. No elaborate plan. Just opportunity, impulse, and sudden brutality. In 1992, a French teacher is poisoned and asphyxiated in his Beauvais apartment. A decade later, an elderly woman is fo
In August 1907, a leaking trunk at a Marseille train station revealed a horrific discovery: a woman’s dismembered body. The couple who left it claimed it was just poultry. One of them had once stood as a Wimbledon finali
September 17, 1992. A quiet French town. A bank robbery. Children leaving school. And a municipal officer gunned down in cold blood. Host Alexander Lawson recounts the crimes of Arrigo Candela — the Italian security guar
In 1967, Claude Gabriel Buffet murdered a young woman in a stolen taxi and staged the scene as a sadistic crime. Sentenced to life, he told the court they hadn’t heard the last of him. Four years later, inside Clairvaux
Three little girls. One woman. Eight days. And a man the French justice system had already set free. In the summer of 2004, the quiet villages of Alsace were shattered by a series of brutal murders. Bodies turned up in t
A father drops his two young daughters at a babysitter’s apartment and casually says one of them is sick. Within hours, that little girl is dying from massive internal injuries caused by blunt-force trauma. Her name was
On a quiet July night in 1966, a stranger with a gun and a knife walked into a Chicago townhouse where nine student nurses lived. By morning, eight were dead. One survived by hiding under a bed—and her courage would brin
In April 2023, a Salvadoran court sentenced Cristian Alexander Vigil Campos—alias Petra, a homeboy of MS-13’s Los Ángeles clique—to 1,216 years in prison for his role in 27 aggravated murders, conspiracies, and attempted
A man walks into a Colorado Springs bank with his face covered and a gun drawn. He does it again. And again. Eight times in three months. When police finally catch Daryl Lamont Keener, the judge doesn’t give him life—he
Imagine a judge handing down a prison sentence longer than recorded human history. In December 2025, Marvin Abel Hernández Palacios — better known as Nocturno de Teclas — received 1,335 years behind bars as part of a mas
July 25, 2003. Craigsville, Virginia. 18-year-old Christopher Bennett enters a house, raises a gun, and leaves a man dead. He claims he caught his mother’s boyfriend molesting his 6-year-old sister. The state charged him
At just 18 years old, Lawrence Jacob Stephens walked into a York County, Virginia home with a gun. No one was killed. No one was seriously injured. The judge sentenced him to three consecutive life terms plus 23 years —
In the coffee fields and cane thickets of Colombia, children vanished. Boys no one was watching closely enough followed a stranger who offered a few pesos, a job, or a kind word—and never came home. Host Alexander Lawson
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