True Crime 24/7

What really happens when a case goes cold — and why does the official story rarely tell the full truth? True Crime Unmasked is the podcast that goes beyond the headlines. Every week, host Jhon dissects real criminal cases with the kind of forensic detail and narrative clarity that most shows skip. The angle here is different: instead of just recounting what happened, we question how the investigation unfolded, where the system failed, and what the evidence actually says. No sensationalism. Just sharp analysis of real crime stories that deserve a second look. Jhon spent years studying criminal behavior, court records, and investigative journalism before launching this show. He brings a researcher's discipline and a storyteller's instinct to every case — because understanding true crime means reading between the lines, not just reading the verdict. This podcast is built for listeners who are done with surface-level storytelling. If you f

True Crime 24/7 is a true crime podcast hosted by OBOMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, with 167 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 81. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  True Crime 24/7

  The Woman that the State Condemned to Die

  Sep 11, 202619 min

  The Woman the State Condemned to Die: The Homicide of Tan Jing'an by Li Yan A woman called the police with cigarette burns on her face. Three institutions documented her suffering. None acted. When she defended herself with the only weapon available - survival - the State condemned her to death. The contradiction is impossible: how do you condemn someone for defending herself from those who were supposed to protect her? In this episode, we explore the chasm between the photographed evidence of chronic abuse and the death sentence for premeditated homicide. We unravel why the same Supreme Court upheld her execution in January 2013 and then unprecedentedly revoked it 18 months later. An investigation into how institutional corruption and global pressure redefined criminal justice in China. Victim: Tan Jing'an Date: November 3, 2010 Location: Siyan, Sichuan, China Status: Life imprisonment (commuted; projected release 2045) - Police classified the beating as a "domestic dispute" and hung up without intervening, despite a direct report in May 2010. - Officials photographed circular cigarette burns on her face and legs without opening a formal investigation. - More than 400 Chinese lawyers signed a protest letter; the Supreme Court revoked the sentence without a new trial. - The court sentenced her to death arguing that "the number of blows indicates premeditated intent," ignoring 15 months of documented abuse. Li Yan, Siyan Sichuan, self-defense, domestic abuse, criminal justice, Supreme Court, commutation, China 2010, criminal minds, true crime, forensic mystery, true crime Spanish To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases. Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived. We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered. From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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  Two confessions, one killer: who ordered the Cumbres massacre?

  Sep 10, 202623 min

  Two confessions, one killer: who ordered the Cumbres massacre?: The homicide of Eric and María Fernanda Peña Cross In the early hours of March 2, 2006, Diego Santoy Riverol entered a house in Monterrey using his ex-girlfriend's code. Two children were found lifeless. But 19 years later, Diego continues to accuse Erika Peña Cross of orchestrating everything—a claim that never went to formal court. In this episode, we explore Diego's two contradictory statements, Catalina's testimony that disproved Erika's alibi, and the evidence that disappeared when the house was demolished before the judicial reconstruction. A thorough investigation with over 70 pieces of evidence, but one unanswered question: why did the prosecutor never open a case against her? Victims: Eric Peña Cross (7 years old), María Fernanda Peña Cross (3 years old) Date: March 2, 2006 Location: Colonia Cumbres, Monterrey, Nuevo León Status: Sentenced to 71 years (reduced on appeal) - Diego confessed to revenge, then accused Erika of being the mastermind in a second statement with a new lawyer - Catalina Bautista, the only free eyewitness, directly disproved that Erika gave orders - The door was opened with a known code; Diego entered without forcing entry - A cord from the blinds found around María Fernanda's neck confirmed asphyxia by suspension compatible with an adult aggressor Eric Peña Cross, María Fernanda Peña Cross, Monterrey 2006 double child homicide, murder, forensic investigation, unsolved mystery, criminal intrigue, imperfect justice, Spanish true crime To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases. Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived. We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered. From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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  The confession that did not save Ingrid Escamilla

  Sep 9, 202620 min

  The confession that did not save Ingrid Escamilla: The feminicide of Ingrid Escamilla A man calls his ex-wife to confess that he has just murdered and mutilated his partner. He does not flee. He waits for the police next to the shattered body. How did a 25-year-old woman with a master's degree and stable employment become trapped in a relationship from which institutional reporting could not save her? The murder that paralyzed Mexico exposes a chain of omissions: the ignored suicide crisis, the report without results, the systematic isolation. In this episode, we explore how Eric Robledo Rosas, an engineer 21 years older with a history of domestic violence, isolated Ingrid from the world, escalated his control to mutilation, and believed that his own arrest would absolve him of responsibility. We analyze the contradictions between his version of "defensive struggle" and the evidence of premeditation: the unbolted toilet, the organs in plastic bags, the saturated drainage. Why did a prior report not trigger institutional alarms? Victim: Ingrid Escamilla Date: February 9, 2020 Location: Mexico City Status: Final sentence - 70 years in prison - The stabbing in the throat was so deep that it nearly decapitated the victim; she was then systematically mutilated with the intent to dispose of the body. - Eric confessed voluntarily to his ex-wife before the police arrived; nonetheless, his defense constructed a narrative of "impulsive reaction" contradicted by the post-mortem wounds. - Ingrid had filed a formal complaint for mistreatment months earlier; the institution did not activate protective measures or follow-up. - Photographs of the corpse were leaked by public officials to the media, generating national protests and the arrest of a police officer 10 months after the crime. Ingrid Escamilla, Mexico City feminicide 2020, domestic violence, mutilation, serial murder patterns, forensic investigation, delayed justice, criminal minds, institutional revictimization, Spanish true crime If you want to listen to this podcast without ads and have access to premium episodes, we invite you to try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and associated materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written authorization from OBOMEDIA. For permissions, licenses, and business inquiries, write to: business@obomedia.com . To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases. Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived. We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered. From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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  The girl who didn't exist: Sharon Marshall and Franklin Floyd

  Sep 8, 202624 min

  The girl who didn't exist: Sharon Marshall and Franklin Floyd: The kidnapping that lasted 24 years A woman found severely injured in a ditch in Oklahoma in 1990 carried a name that did not belong to her. When her biological mother declared that her daughter had died at 18 months, the identity of "Tonia Huges" began to crumble. A photograph published in national media years later would reveal the more disturbing truth: the woman was Susan Mary Sebakis, kidnapped at five years old by Franklin Delano Floyd. In this episode, we explore how a predator kept a girl under his control for decades, using multiple identities and aliases to commit murders without being detected. The intersection of a suspicious life insurance policy, 97 incriminating photographs found in a truck, and contradictory confessions from the perpetrator reveal a homicide that was never fully resolved. How did Floyd manage to operate under dozens of false names while the police pursued him? Victim: Sharon Marshall (Susan Mary Sebakis) Date: 1975-2023 Location: Michigan, North Carolina, Georgia, Oklahoma, Florida Status: Partially resolved - Floyd kidnapped Susan Sebakis and her brother Philip while their mother served 30 days in jail for a bounced check. - The woman found in the ditch had a life insurance policy in the name of her supposed wife, with Floyd as the beneficiary. - The 97 photographs found in 1995 showed both the victim Sherry Comeso and Sharon being abused as a child. - Floyd confessed in 2014 to having shot Michael in the back of the head during a trip from Oklahoma to Dallas, but the body was never found. Sharon Marshall, Susan Sebakis, Franklin Delano Floyd, Oklahoma, homicide, kidnapping, serial killer, criminal mystery, forensics, true crime, incomplete justice, false identity, true crime Spanish To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases. Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived. We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered. From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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  Four sentences, one death, no answers

  Sep 7, 202622 min

  Four sentences, one death, no answers: The murder of Meredith Kercher Perugia, November 2, 2007. A British university student lies dead in her dorm room. Her American roommate will be convicted, acquitted, reconvicted, and again acquitted over eight years - for the same crime. An exchange student becomes a symbol of a judicial system where each verdict contradicts the previous one. In this episode, we explore how the DNA from a knife was presented as incriminating evidence and then invalidated by experts; how a confession made under 50 hours of interrogation without a lawyer falsely accused an innocent person; and how Rudy Guede, whose bloody fingerprints are at the scene, remains caught between accounts mentioning a third assailant never identified. Was Knox a killer or a victim of a European judicial error? Victim: Meredith Kercher Date: November 1-2, 2007 Location: Perugia, Italy Status: Definitively acquitted (2015); defamation conviction confirmed (2025); case technically open - Knife with DNA condemned Knox; in 2011 independent experts invalidated the evidence due to insufficient sample. - Bloody fingerprints of Rudy Guede on Meredith's pillow and bag are the only uncontested direct evidence in the case. - Amanda confessed under duress accusing Patrick Lumumba after 50 hours without an interpreter; she retracted in writing hours later; Lumumba was released without charges. - European Court of Human Rights recognized serious procedural violations in 2019; Amanda received compensation for judicial error. Meredith Kercher, Perugia murder, 2007, homicide, investigation, forensic, mystery, truth, justice, Amanda Knox, judicial error, Europe, true crime Spanish If you want to listen to this podcast without ads and have access to premium episodes, we invite you to try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and associated materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA. For permissions, licenses, and business inquiries, write to: business@obomedia.com . To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com OBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases. Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived. We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered. From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie

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