Hosted by Joe & Ryan, The Murder Tape Khronicles unveils true crime narratives that dive deep into the shadows of corruption, conspiracy, and murder. This isn't just another true crime podcast & audiobook — it's a relentless, investigative journey into the stories the system tried to bury. 🔎 What You’ll Hear: Unsolved mysteries and cold cases that defy logic Deep dives into corruption, scandal, and cover-ups Chilling stories of serial killers, hidden crime scenes, and suppressed forensic evidence Cinematic storytelling that blends fact-based reporting with edge-of-your-seat suspense First-hand accounts and investigative journalism that cuts through the lies Examinations of criminal justice failures, elite protection rings, and twisted human nature Shocking truths behind murder, financial fraud, and institutional betrayal🎙️ Why Listeners Stay Hooked: From eerie piano studios that echo with bloodshed to sleepy towns hiding dark histories, Joe & Ryan reveal the truth no one else dares to tell.
This is the deeply unsettling true story of Ariana Wolk, a Colorado mother whose life ended in a brutal and unexpected act of violence that eerily echoed her family’s tragic past. At forty years old, Ariana was found stabbed to death in her Denver apartment in July 2020. The scene detectives encountered revealed a violent struggle — blood trails through the living room, a disturbed kitchen, and a knife left on the counter. What app...
Stacey Hunsucker was a young mother whose life seemed wrapped in warmth, creativity, and gentle routine. In her Mount Holly home, she filled the space with love—her laughter drifting through sunlit rooms as her daughters, Piper and Willow, played nearby. Stacey found joy in crafting, turning ordinary moments into memories. Yet behind her smile lay years of unexplained health struggles. After Piper’s birth, she faced a series of deb...
The story of Sheylla Cabrera unfolds like a chilling true-crime drama rooted in love, desperation, and a mother’s final attempt to protect her children. Sheylla, a devoted mother of three young boys, had built a quiet life in California after leaving Peru—enduring years of emotional and physical abuse at the hands of her husband, Josimar. Behind the warm walls of their modest apartment, hidden beneath the laughter of her sons, Shey...
The story unfolds with stark clarity on a cold April afternoon in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, where a routine traffic stop spirals into one of the most consequential police shootings of the decade. It begins calmly, almost mundanely: a loose license plate, expired registration tabs, a trainee officer taking the lead, a veteran supervising. Officer Kimberly Potter, with twenty-six years of experience, is there as backup—steady, proc...
The story unfolds in the upscale serenity of Long Island, where wealth, prestige, and power often live behind iron gates and manicured hedges. The victim, a well-known millionaire with a sprawling estate and a reputation for success, appeared to embody the American dream. But behind the façade of privilege lay a world riddled with secrets, emotional entanglements, and hidden rivalries.
On a quiet evening in 2001, everything shatter...
The tragedy known today as the Derby Family Massacre unfolded in the quiet early hours of May 11, 2012, on Victory Road in Allenton, Derby, England. In a modest brick semi-detached council house, the Philpott family slept unaware of the horror about to engulf their home. The street was calm, the neighborhood silent — the kind of ordinary British suburb where nothing dramatic ever seemed to happen.
Then, sometime after 3 a.m., the s...
The climatic moment of the story unfolds inside a lavish Atlanta wedding venue. Soft golden lighting spills from crystal chandeliers, illuminating rows of elegantly dressed white guests whose cheerful anticipation has suddenly dissolved into horrified silence. Floral arches, white roses, and champagne-colored drapery frame the room, their beauty at odds with the rising tension.
At the center stands Darius Cole, the groom. He is a s...
Set against the urban backdrop of Santa Monica, the narrative situates Melissa within a dual reality: one defined by ambition and aspiration, and the other by precarity and exposure to risk. The story opens with the polished environment of Anna Garcia’s “True Crime News” podcast studio, establishing a journalistic frame through which the audience receives both factual detail and interpretive analysis. The storytelling then transiti...
This narrative presents a psychologically driven crime-drama centered on Janet Miles, a woman whose life becomes defined by trauma, coercion, and ultimately, the pursuit of self-redemption. Set primarily in East Baltimore and Glen Burnie, Maryland, the story traces Janet’s evolution from a hopeful young woman raised by a morally grounded grandmother to an adult ensnared in a destructive criminal partnership.
The story opens with a ...
The story centers on Kira LaJoy, a young woman preparing for what should be the most significant and joyful day of her life—her wedding to Darius Collins. The narrative unfolds within the confines of her childhood home and the Holy Cross Baptist Church, juxtaposing the outward celebration of marriage with the internal turmoil that Kira carries.
At the core of Kira’s distress is a decade-old secret: a past affair with Darius’s late ...
The narrative of Sarah Goode’s disappearance and murder unfolds as a complex intersection of personal vulnerability, community mobilization, and criminal investigation. Sarah Goode, a twenty-one-year-old medical technician and single mother, is introduced as a figure whose daily life is defined by responsibility, familial devotion, and emotional warmth. Her rare night out on June 6, 2014, represents a temporary reprieve from her de...
The narrative of The Doorbell Footage Murder: The Case of Sheylla Cabrera centers on the complex intersections of migration, domestic abuse, maternal sacrifice, and international criminal pursuit. At its core is Sheila (Sheylla) Cabrera, a Peruvian immigrant who settles in Lancaster, California, determined to build a safe and promising life for her three young sons. Despite her outward devotion to parenting and her attempts to buil...
The Atlanta Spa Shootings of March 16, 2021 constitute a critical event in the contemporary history of racialized and gendered violence in the United States. Over the span of less than one hour, a twenty-one-year-old man carried out coordinated attacks across three spas in Cherokee and Fulton Counties, leading to the deaths of eight individuals, six of whom were women of Asian descent. The shootings unfolded sequentially—first in C...
This narrative explores the psychological, relational, and social pressures culminating in the disappearance of Matthew Johnson and the criminal prosecution of his wife, Jennifer Gledhill. Set primarily in Utah in 2024, the story adopts a cinematic and investigatory tone, tracing the breakdown of a marriage built on public stability but collapsing under private turmoil. The narrative follows multiple vantage points: Jennifer’s inte...
This story follows the turbulent journey of sixteen-year-old Sarah Johnson, whose life collapses after the tragic murder of her parents, Diane and Alan Johnson, on September 2, 2003. Set in a quiet suburban community, the narrative traces the emotional, psychological, and legal turmoil that unfolds as Sarah becomes the prime suspect. The story blends courtroom drama, psychological tension, and community unrest as detectives uncover...
This narrative presents a psychologically driven true-crime drama centered on the disappearance and presumed murder of Holly Bobo, a twenty-year-old woman from rural Tennessee, and the subsequent emotional and moral unraveling of her brother, Clint. The work blends elements of suspense, small-town social dynamics, and the complexities of guilt, complicity, and truth-telling in traumatic contexts.
The story examines how rumor, fear,...
Killing of Seth Smith (2020) is a three-chapter forensic true-crime limited series that reconstructs the quiet, unsettling killing of a nineteen-year-old Berkeley student who was shot at point-blank range on a familiar neighborhood street. The story opens on Dwight Way at seven thirty p.m., with first responders stepping into a scene defined by silence, precision, and the absence of any clear motive. From the shell casing to the un...
“Killing of Deona Marie Knajdek (2021)” is a somber true-crime account set during a turbulent moment in Minneapolis, where grief, activism, and public tension were already running high. On the night of June twentieth, twenty twenty-one, a peaceful protest gathered on Lake Street to honor victims of police violence and to keep the city’s ongoing calls for justice alive. Among them was thirty-one-year-old mother and volunteer Deona M...
Murder of Alexis Sharkey (2020) is a cinematic true-crime narrative told in a forensic documentary style, exploring the tragic death of a young social-media influencer whose life of apparent perfection concealed deep personal turmoil. Set in Houston, Texas, the story traces the final hours of twenty-six-year-old Alexis Sharkey — a rising online personality whose disappearance over Thanksgiving weekend led to the shocking discovery ...
“Murder of Kevin Jiang (2021)” unfolds like a prestige true-crime film grounded in reality — tense, visual, and deeply emotional. The story takes place across two worlds: the serene, intellectual backdrop of Yale University and the shadowed streets of New Haven where a promising life is cut short.
The tone is cold and atmospheric, built around contrasts — light against darkness, potential against loss. Rain-slicked roads, the flash...
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