Hosted by Joseph Giacalone · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 14 episodes
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Join Joseph Giacalone, retired NYPD Sergeant SDS, author, and professor, as he takes listeners behind the badge for a real-world look at true crime and criminal investigations. In this audio extension of his popular YouTube channel, the Sarge breaks down cold cases, missing persons, forensic evidence, and investigative strategy with unmatched experience and credibility. Each episode dives into the truth behind some of the most haunting unsolved cases—bringing facts, not speculation. If you’re passionate about justice, forensics, and the pursuit of truth, this podcast belongs in your library. Listen, learn, and uncover what really happens when detectives chase the evidence
Joseph Giacalone hosts True Crime With The Sarge: The Audio Files, a society show with 14 episodes published.
In this episode of True Crime with the Sarge - The Audio Files, retired NYPD Sergeant Joseph Giacalone examines the cold case of Carmen Vargas, whose body was discovered along the southbound lanes of the Meadowbrook Park
What happens when the people responsible for controlling the message become part of the problem? In this episode of True Crime with the Sarge – The Audio Files, I sit down with crisis communication expert and author Doug
How do you prove a murder when there’s no body, no crime scene, and sometimes no clear cause of death? In this gripping episode of True Crime with the Sarge, retired NYPD Sergeant Joseph Giacalone sits down with former A
In this gripping episode of True Crime with the Sarge, retired NYPD Sergeant Joseph Giacalone sits down with acclaimed director Josh Zeman to unpack the story behind Asa Ellerup, the wife of accused Long Island Serial Ki
How did law enforcement finally solve the Gilgo Beach murders after more than a decade? In this gripping episode of True Crime with the Sarge, former Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison joins us to reveal
In this powerful episode of True Crime with the Sarge: The Audio Files, we go inside one of Texas’ most haunting cold cases: the murder of Carla Walker and the stunning guilty plea that finally brought long-awaited answe
A major shift may be coming in the Long Island Serial Killer investigation. Reports suggest that Rex Heuermann is expected to plead guilty on April 8, 2026, in connection with the murders of seven women. In this audio-on
On this episode of True Crime with the Sarge, host Joseph Giacalone sits down with Colleen Fitzpatrick, one of the pioneers of Forensic Genetic Genealogy. Learn how forensic genetic genealogy is helping solve cold cases
Geographic profiling is one of the most powerful investigative tools in modern criminal analysis and in this episode of True Crime with the Sarge – The Audio Files, we go deep into the science behind it. Retired NYPD Ser
Step inside a deep investigative breakdown as True Crime with the Sarge welcomes filmmaker Josh Zeman, director of The Killing Season, for a focused analysis of alleged Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann. This episo
In this episode of True Crime with the Sarge, retired U.S. Secret Service agent Brad Beeler joins the show to discuss his book Tell Me Everything and the real-world investigations that shaped his career. He shares behind
In this episode of True Crime with the Sarge, I’m joined by acclaimed filmmaker and Long Island Serial Killer expert Josh Zeman for a deep legal breakdown of the latest defense motions filed on behalf of Rex Heuermann, t
In this gripping audio podcast, we break down the Top 5 Cold Cases Solved in 2025, examining how decades old mysteries were finally unraveled through persistence, advancing forensic science, DNA genealogy, and relentless
Join us on this must-hear episode of True Crime with the Sarge as best-selling author Gerald Posner breaks down the most recent U.S. Government release of documents related to the Assassination of President John F. Kenne
Tad Dibiase
author of "No Body Homicide Cases"
1 appearance on this show
Ray Tierney
District Attorney · Suffolk County District Attorney
1 appearance on this show
Bob Motta
criminal defense attorney · Defense Diaries
1 appearance on this show
Brad Beeler
former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent, polygraph examiner, author of Tell Me Everything · United States Secret Service
1 appearance on this show
Gerald Posner
investigative journalist and attorney
1 appearance on this show
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