Dark: True Crime Investigations

Dark: True Crime Investigations is a weekly true crime podcast that delivers deep-dive investigations into real murder cases, unsolved mysteries, cold cases, serial killers, and shocking criminal conspiracies from around the world. Hosted by veteran narrator Bill Dunlap, each episode breaks down the evidence, timelines, suspects, and hidden motives behind some of the most disturbing and complex crime stories ever recorded. From high-profile homicide investigations to forgotten cold cases and mysterious disappearances, Dark Investigations goes beyond headlines to uncover what really happened — and what may still be hidden. This is true crime storytelling with investigative depth. No fluff. No sensationalism. Just detailed case analysis, courtroom revelations, forensic evidence breakdowns, and the psychological profiles of both perpetrators and investigators. If you’re drawn to true crime documentaries, long-form crime podcasts, and real criminal case analysis, Dark Investigations will keep you questioning every detail. New episodes weekly. Learn more: https://www.unexplained.co

Episodes

The Epstein Enigma: Broken Cameras, Falsified Logs, and a Death in the Dark

February 23, 2026 • 99 mins

On the humid night of August 10, 2019, inside the labyrinthine Metropolitan Correctional Center, the most high-profile inmate in America met his end. Jeffrey Epstein’s death was officially ruled a suicide, but the path to that conclusion is paved with impossible coincidences. Join host Bill Dunlap as he steps into the shadows of the "SHU" to investigate the catastrophic systemic failures that allowed a man with a black book of elit...

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The Seth Rich Conspiracy: Murder, Lies, and the Capital’s Shadow

February 18, 2026 • 109 mins

It was a humid July night in Washington, D.C., when 27-year-old DNC staffer Seth Rich was gunned down in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. Police called it a botched robbery, but the internet whispered something far more sinister. Join host Bill Dunlap as he walks the shadowed streets of the capital to unravel one of the most controversial cold cases of the modern era.

In this episode, we dissect the collision between a tragic street-l...

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Kurt Cobain: The Greenhouse, The Shotgun, and the Evidence Left Behind

February 16, 2026 • 106 mins

Was Kurt Cobain’s death really a suicide — or was it staged?

In April 1994, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was found dead from a shotgun wound in his Seattle home. The official ruling was suicide. But new forensic claims released in 2026 are challenging that conclusion.

In this True Crime investigation, we examine:

The heroin toxicology controversy
The missing fingerprints on the shotgun
The disputed suicide note analysis
Credit card a...

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Dark Alliance: The Silencing of Gary Webb & The CIA Connection

February 11, 2026 • 113 mins

In this episode of Dark Investigations, Bill Dunlap reopens the file on Gary Webb, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who dared to expose the shadows behind the War on Drugs. In 1996, Webb’s explosive "Dark Alliance" series for the San Jose Mercury News revealed a terrifying nexus between the CIA, Nicaraguan Contras, and the crack cocaine epidemic ravaging Los Angeles.

But instead of awards, Webb faced a coordinated media assassi...

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Sin City Massacre: The Hidden Agendas Behind the Vegas Shooting

May 19, 2025 • 91 mins

Dive deep into the darkness of the Las Vegas massacre in this week’s episode of Dark: True Crime Investigations. We unpack the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history—step onto the Mandalay Bay concert grounds as gunfire erupts, hear harrowing dispatch calls and survivor testimonies, and trace the baffling timeline that left investigators and the public scrambling for answers.

Then, peel back the layers of official reports to...

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The Octopus Conspiracy & The Murder of Danny Casolaro

January 17, 2025 • 106 mins

In this debut episode of Dark: True Crime Investigations, we unravel the mysterious death of investigative journalist Danny Casolaro, whose relentless pursuit of a shadowy conspiracy he called "The Octopus" led him into a web of danger and deceit. From uncovering corruption in the Inslaw PROMIS software scandal to exposing alleged connections between government operatives, organized crime, and international espionage, Casolaro beli...

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Dark: True Crime Investigations

Episodes

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Kurt Cobain: The Greenhouse, The Shotgun, and the Evidence Left Behind

Dark Alliance: The Silencing of Gary Webb & The CIA Connection

Sin City Massacre: The Hidden Agendas Behind the Vegas Shooting

The Octopus Conspiracy & The Murder of Danny Casolaro

Popular Podcasts

The Epstein Enigma: Broken Cameras, Falsified Logs, and a Death in the Dark

The Seth Rich Conspiracy: Murder, Lies, and the Capital’s Shadow