 Margo and Lindsey discuss the life and loves of Rose Dugdale, as told in the book The Woman Who Stole Vermeer by Anthony Amore. Amore details Dugdale's privileged upbringing, radicalism, and fight for Irish Republicanism that culminates in the title crime, the theft of 19 invaluable paintings from various artists including Rubens, Goya, Velazquez, and most prized of them all Woman Writing a Letter with Her Maid by Johannes Vermeer. Join Us!!! Website:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram:  @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter:  @TrueCrimeBC Email:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

True Crime Book Club

Episode 23: The Woman Who Stole Vermeer by Anthony Amore

Margo and Lindsey discuss the crimes of Richard Ramirez (the Night Stalker) and the mayhem and fear his crimes created in the summer of 1985 in Los Angeles, California, as portrayed in the book Satan's Summer in the City of Angels by Glynn Martin. The discussion includes the key evidence that tied Ramirez to the crimes, his unique lack of MO or target victim, and the made-for-a-movie neighborhood capture of Richard Ramirez. Join us!!! Website:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram:  @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter:  @TrueCrimeBC Email:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 22: Satan's Summer in the City of Angels by Glynn Martin

 Inspired by the actions and convictions of the murderers in Episode 21's book Bully by Jim Schutze, Lindsey and Margo discuss how a defendant can be convicted of a crime even when they profess, "I didn't do sh#t!" Sometimes it is because you aided and abetted a primary actor in a crime, sometimes it is because you conspired to commit a crime, and sometimes you are just straight up guilty. Join us and find out how to avoid the whole mess! Enjoy!!! Website:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram:  @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter:  @TrueCrimeBC Email:  TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Aiding and Abetting, Conspiracy, and Straight Up Guilty

 Margo and Lindsey discuss the brutal and callous murder of Bobby Kent by a group of his closest friends as told by Jim Schutze in the crazy book Bully. The murder is committed by so many people with such casualness, and in such a grotesque manner, it strikes a sharp contrast to the lack of accountability of any of the young friends who participated. And it begs the question, what would you do if your child committed murder? Join Margo and Lindsey as they dive in. Enjoy!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 21: Bully by Jim Schutze

 Lindsey and Margo wrap up Lessons in Latin discussing 9 new Latin terms, from Mens Rea to Trial De Novo, including Lindsey's favorite Latin legal term to say: nunc pro tunc. Enjoy! This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Lessons in Latin, Part 2

Margo and Lindsey discuss the harrowing and heartbreaking story of decades of abuse meted out by Michelle "Shelly" Knotek as told in the book If You tell by Gregg Olsen. Olsen provides incredible detail of the abuse suffered by Knotek's three daughters, as well as her victims who lost their lives under her control, Kathy Loreno, Ron Woodworth, and Shane Watson. Shelly's cruelty and sadism were rivaled only by her power of manipulation and control. It was the bond between the three sisters that finally took down Shelly and Dave Knotek, and pulled down the façade they had spent a lifetime hiding behind. Join us!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 20: If You Tell by Gregg Olsen

Lindsey and Margo discuss often used Latin legal terms to clear up confusion and make True Crime consumption a bit easier to digest. Join us!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Lessons in Latin, Part 1

Margo and Lindsey discuss the insidious and sinister conspiracy of white men to systematically murder Osage Indians in the 1920s, in an effort to overtake the extreme wealth the Osage came into due to their rights to the oil below their land as told in David Grann's New York Times bestselling book Killers of the Flower Moon. Why is this story, this American history not widely known? How is FBI agent Tom White not an American folk hero? How does the terrorization of a people get passed down from generation to generation? Join us!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 19: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

Lindsey and Margo discuss different types of evidence encountered in a criminal case, including direct v. circumstantial evidence, testimonial v. physical evidence, and character v. habit evidence. They also discuss the individual power each juror has to weigh the evidence presented. Join us!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Evidence

Margo and Lindsey discuss the historic ax murders of Austin, Texas as told in the book The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth. For one year – 1885, a seemingly deranged ax murderer dubbed the Midnight Assassin terrorized the people of Austin, just as the city was on the verge of becoming the cosmopolitan capitol of Texas. Panic in the city hit a fever pitch on Christmas Eve 1885, when for the first time the murderer targeted two white women. And then – poof! – he was gone! The author explores the similarities between the Midnight Assassin and Jack the Ripper, and Margo and Lindsey discuss old-timey Texas and their own theories of the murders. Join us!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 18: The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth

Lindsey and Margo discuss a prosecutor's duty to disclose evidence favorable to the defendant, that begins with the shenanigans of a DA in the case of John Leo Brady in Brady v. Maryland. Enjoy! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Brady and exculpatory evidence

Margo and Lindsey discuss the overwhelming injustices detailed by attorney Bryan Stevenson in his book Just Mercy. Stevenson tells us stories of America's unjustly condemned, against the backdrop of the wrongful conviction of Walter McMillan in 1980s Alabama. While McMillan's story is central and compelling, Stevenson teaches us about how America's justice system treats its most vulnerable defendants, the intellectually disabled, the young, the poor, sick, and grieving. And that even when a man like Walter McMillan gets justice, it does little to absorb the pain caused to communities and victims alike. Join us!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 17: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Lindsey and Margo discuss search warrant EXCEPTIONS. Last Rap Sheet w learned all about the search warrant requirement and the 4th Amendment. Now learn all the different scenarios in which a search warrant is not required. Sneak peek: Never consent tot a search! Enjoy!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Search Warrant Exceptions

In Episode 16, Margo and Lindsey discuss the vicious quadruple murder committed by Michael Ballard, as detailed in Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff. While Ballard’s murder of his girlfriend Denise Merhi, her father Dennis Marsh, her grandfather Alvin Marsh, and her neighbor Steven Zernhelt were shocking, increasing the horror is the fact that Ballard was on parole for a prior murder when he did it. Listen to Margo and Lindsey discuss the life and mind of Michael Ballard and the breakdown in the system that provided Ballard the freedom to commit such crimes. Join us!!! Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Twitter: @TrueCrimeBC Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 16: Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff

Lindsey and Margo discuss search warrants - what are they, why are they required, and what does law enforcement need to do to get one. It's all spelled out in the 4th Amendment! Join us!!! PLEASE LEAVE A RATING AND REVIEW Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.com Instagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcast Email: TrueCrimeBCPodcast@gmail.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Rap Sheet: Search Warrants

Margo and Lindsey read and discuss a new true crime book each episode! Great for readers and true crime fans.

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True Crime Book Club

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