In time crime

Trigger Warning: Sound of gunshots after intro music 

More than 22,000 people gathered in Las Vegas for the final night of the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival, expecting nothing more than music, dancing, and a good time. But in minutes, the night became one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history. In today's episode of In Time Crime, we travel back to October 1, 2017, to reconstruct the hours leading up to,...

October 8, 2024: a father wakes to find his teenage daughter gone and spots her in a pickup with a man already accused of abusing her. What follows is a high-stakes, heart-stopping confrontation that ends with the father firing the fatal shots and calling 911 himself.

As the county prepares to weigh justice against vengeance, a single piece of evidence — a dash camera memory card — vanishes while in police custody. With...

June 11, 1988 — a bright afternoon outside St. Francis Chapel turns from celebration to carnage in the blink of an eye. Thomas Dalton, thirty, collapses after two gunshots as guests reel from the impossible sight: a woman in sunglasses slipping back into a silver sedan and driving away. Surveillance photos, ammunition receipts, a .32 revolver recovered in the getaway car, and a haunting journal line about a wedding day "witho...

On September 27, 1996, 23-year-old Karyn Slover left work with plans for her son and a budding modeling career — and vanished. Days later her remains were found in Lake Shelbyville, bound and weighed down; investigators assembled a case from the smallest traces: rivets, a button, concrete fragments and even dog hair.

In this episode we follow the detectives, the courtroom drama that sent three family members to prison for 60 ...

On September 27, 2012, an ordinary shift at Accent Signage Systems fractured in minutes: a termination meeting, a return to a car, and then a calm, deadly walk through an office where colleagues hid beneath desks and a UPS driver making a routine delivery became one more casualty. This episode reconstructs that afternoon step by step, following the shooter’s movements from the executive suite to the loading dock and into the ...

On September 13, 1990, thru‑hikers Molly LaRue and Geoff Hood stopped at Thelma Marks Shelter—and never made it home. In this episode of In Time Crime, I your host Robin Bagayoko threads together witness accounts, cold‑case breakthroughs, and the haunted beauty of the Appalachian Trail to trace how a place of refuge became the scene of unspeakable loss.

From sudden violence in remote shelters to decades of investigations, the...

He survived the morning of September 11, 2001, only to meet a different kind of violence that night. This episode follows Henryk Siwiak — a Polish father and immigrant who came to New York to provide for his family — as a wrong subway stop, a camouflage jacket and a walk through an unfamiliar neighborhood turned into tragedy.

Through sparse witnesses, a blood trail, unanswered knocks at a stranger’s door and the c...

September 6, 2018 — an exhausted off-duty Dallas police officer walks into the wrong apartment and, believing an intruder is inside, fatally shoots her upstairs neighbor. This episode of In Time Crime unfolds the life of Botham Jean, the fateful missteps that led to his death, and the ripple effects that followed: a criminal conviction, a landmark law, a roadside memorial, and a family’s fight for justice. Told with int...

On a cold evening outside an unnamed Wisconsin town, a father takes his youngest daughter into the woods and a quiet farmstead is torn open by a single, brutal act. Neighbors hear panicked cries; the child’s body is found at the base of a ravine and the man’s collapse follows—an act of violence bound up with isolation, religious dread, and a mind undone.

We reconstruct the Farmhouse Cliff Homicide—step by om...

It began like any ordinary November afternoon at Redlands Mall — Corinna Novis, 20, getting into her car after shopping. Two strangers asked for a ride; what followed was a brutal descent into kidnapping, robbery and a shallow grave in a Fontana vineyard. Small choices turned catastrophic, and a community was left searching for answers.

As investigators piece together discarded belongings, a Taco Bell dumpster, and conflictin...

24‑year‑old Cynthia Osokogu traveled to Lagos for what she believed was a business opportunity; months of online messages had built a fragile trust that would lead her into a deadly trap. In this episode we follow her as a promising boutique owner and graduate who walked into danger disguised as commerce.

We trace the digital breadcrumbs—Facebook chats, phone records and hotel CCTV—as investigators piece together a chil...

Part Two of this harrowing true-crime saga begins on the day a single scream shattered eleven years of silence: Amanda’s desperate cry reaches neighbors, a storm door is kicked open, and a child and three vanished women step back into the light.

Follow the breathless race from a stunned neighborhood to a landmark rescue, the shocking discoveries inside 2207 Seymour Avenue, and the legal storm that followed—an indictment...

She vanished on the way to a custody hearing and would not be seen again for more than a decade. This episode pulls you into the tangled streets of Cleveland, where three women—Michelle, Amanda and Gina—disappeared into a single house and a single man's secret life.

Through careful scene-setting, eyewitness detail and survivor testimony, we trace the years of isolation, the small acts of resistance, and the single screa...

A trusted hospital orderly turns a place of healing into a chamber of secrets. In this episode of In Time Crime, I  guide you back to August 18, 1987, when the quiet trail of suspicious deaths cracked open — revealing Donald Harvey, a man who confessed to dozens of killings and claimed he was easing suffering. But interviews, autopsies and a relentless journalist paint a darker picture of anger, control and chilling calc...

On April 12, 1975, a young woman named Juanita Mott disappeared into a story that would not be told for decades. In this episode we pull at the threads of a life cut short — the small hopes, the moves for work and independence, the trust given to a stranger — and follow how a name faded from view until a horrible unraveling exposed the truth.

Through the slow discovery of buried secrets at Gloucester’s so‑called H...

It's a storm-lashed November morning when troopers discover a submerged car and a story that reads like a nightmare: a factory-worker's fan obsession spiraled into control, rage, and a lethal act that leaves a pregnant partner hidden in the trunk and a trail of unsent letters and frantic audio recordings. In this premiere episode, host Robin Bagayoko guides you through the forensic details and the escalating intimacy of violence, b...

March 29, 1971: a courtroom held a figure the nation loved to hate — Charles Manson — staring wide-eyed with an X carved into his brow as a jury condemned him for a wave of 1969 murders. The trial felt less like law and more like theater, fueled by grotesque crime scenes and the chilling devotion of the so‑called Manson Family.

But this episode turns on a legal twist: a year after the sentence, a landmark California dec...

May 1990: a quiet New Hampshire home becomes a crime scene, a teacher’s secret affair with a teenage student unravels, and four boys are drawn into a plan that reads like a dark movie. In this episode we trace the staged robbery, the whispered promises, and the moment a man’s life was taken—then discover how small choices escalated into something irreversible.

Facing cameras, confessions, and a courtroom circus, P...

In this gripping episode of In Time Crime, we peel back the layers of a decades-long betrayal: the story of Larry Nassar, a once-respected team doctor whose promises of care masked horrific abuse. From early whispers of misconduct to the flood of courageous voices that finally toppled the institution protecting him, we follow survivors as they reclaim their stories and force a reckoning.

Through courtroom drama, heartfelt impact st...