Crimes Like These

UK based true crime podcast with hosts SJ, Paul and Sam. Each episode we discuss a different case; we cover early life and background, details of the crimes and where the case stands currently. Episodes are released fortnightly on a Monday.

Crimes Like These is a true crime podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 89 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Albert Fish

  Nov 24, 20251h 38mS0

  <p>In the shadowed corners of early 20th‑century Americalurked a man whose crimes would shock the nation. Albert Fish, known as the‘Brooklyn Vampire’ and the ‘Boogeyman,’ was not just a murderer—he was a figure of almost mythic horror, blending sadism, cannibalism, and religious obsessioninto a chilling portrait of human darkness. In this episode, we peel back the layers of his life and crimes, exploring how a seemingly ordinary man became one of history’s most infamous predators.  </p><p>Time Stamps </p><p>00:00:00 - 00:00:58 - Network ad, theme & intro</p><p>00:00:58 - 00:27:46 - Background</p><p>00:23:54 - 01:06:22 - Murders, arrest...

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  BTK - Dennis Rader

  Oct 6, 20251h 48mS0

  <p>In the quiet suburbs of Wichita, Kansas, a killer moved unnoticed for decades. He called himself BTK—Bind, Torture, Kill—and he taunted police with cryptic letters while livinga double life as a church leader and compliance officer. Ten victims. Thirty years of silence. And a trail that went cold—until one digital slip unravelled it all.</p><p> </p><p>Time Stamps</p><p>00:00:00 - 00:00:53 - Network ad, theme & intro</p><p>00:00:53 - 00:23:54 - Background/childhood</p><p>00:23:54 - 00:52:25 - Timeline of murders and mediacommunications</p><p>00:52:25 - 01:19:50 - Quiet period, communicationsfrom 2004, arrest/trial</p><p>01:19:50 - 01:48:01 - Next ep...

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  James Holmes

  Sep 22, 20251h 45mS0

  <p>“It was supposed to be a night of escapism—a midnightscreening of a summer blockbuster. But on July 20, 2012, inside a packed theatre in Aurora, Colorado, fiction gave way to horror. A lone gunman, clad in tactical gear, opened fire on unsuspecting moviegoers, leaving 12 dead and 70wounded. His name: James Holmes.”</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we unravel the chilling descent of a once-promising neuroscience student into one of the most infamous mass murderers in American history. We’ll explore the psychological complexities behind Holmes’ actions, the courtroom battle over sanity and culpability, and the haunting legacy of the Aur...

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  Elliot Rodger

  Aug 25, 20251h 30mS0

  <p>In 2014, a quiet California town became the epicentre of a chilling tragedy. Behind the headlines was a young man whose story—marked by loneliness, obsession, and agrowing detachment from reality—raises urgent questions about mental health and digital influence.</p><p> </p><p>This episode explores the psychological and societal threads that led to the Isla Vista incident, offering insight without sensationalism. It’s a journey into the mind behind the violence—and what we might learn from the warning signs.</p><p> </p><p>Time Stamps</p><p> </p><p>00:00:00 - 00:00:56 - Network ad, theme & intro</p><p>00:01:00 - 00:40:50...

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  DC Snipers

  Jul 28, 20251h 27mS0

  <p>In the autumn of 2002, a terrifying pattern gripped America's capital. Ten people were dead. Cities were paralyzed. Police scrambled for leads while citizens ducked behindgas pumps. But behind the rifle was a duo more complicated than anyone expected—and a plan that stretched far beyond random violence. The case blends psychological manipulation, national panic, and a methodical plan that was more complex than anyone initially realized. This episode dives into the chilling sniper spree that became one of the most unforgettable manhunts in modernhistory. </p><p> </p><p>Time Stamps </p><p>00:00:00 - 00:01:01 - Network ad, theme & intro</p><p>00...

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