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Stephen Spina ////// 642Part 1 of 1www.TrueCrimeGarage.comOn a Monday morning in January of 2007 a beloved postman was killed in his 3rd floor apartment. Stephen Spina was found in his apartment midday by his girlfriend and the building superintendent. There is a reward in this case for information that directly leads to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible. If you have any information regarding the murder of Stephen Spina in Mamaroneck, New York please contact the VOMPD’s Detective bureau at 914-825-8541 or New York state crime stoppers at 866-313-TIPS. Beer of the Week - Juicy Asap from Saucy Brew Works Garage Grade 4 and 3 quarter bottle caps out of 5

Brown’s Chicken Massacre /// Part 2 /// 641Part 2 of 2www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week in the Garage we discuss a very complicated case from Palatine, Illinois. Back in January of 1993 someone murdered the workers and robbed the Brown’s Chicken & Pasta restaurant on the corner of the Northwest Highway and North Smith street.  The bodies were later located in the back kitchen area by police more than five hours after the restaurant closed that Friday night. Sadly seven people lost their lives that night. The greater Chicago area  just experienced yet another massacre. Join us in the Garage as we dive into the investigation that ensued as detectives went on the hunt for a cold blooded killer.Beer of the Week - Bob’s Yer Uncle by Lo Rez BrewingGarage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle capsFor all things True Crime and to visit our store page go to www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThanks for listening and thanks for telling a friend, cheers! 

Brown’s Chicken Massacre /// Part 1 /// 640Part 1 of 2www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week in the Garage we discuss a very complicated case from Palatine, Illinois. Back in January of 1993 someone murdered the workers and robbed the Brown’s Chicken & Pasta restaurant on the corner of the Northwest Highway and North Smith street.  The bodies were later located in the back kitchen area by police more than five hours after the restaurant closed that Friday night. Sadly seven people lost their lives that night. The greater Chicago area  just experienced yet another massacre. Join us in the Garage as we dive into the investigation that ensued as detectives went on the hunt for a cold blooded killer.Beer of the Week - Bob’s Yer Uncle by Lo Rez BrewingGarage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle capsFor all things True Crime and to visit our store page go to www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThanks for listening and thanks for telling a friend, cheers! 

Amy Blumberg ////// 639Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comNew Year’s Eve 1999, O’Fallon, Illinois - Police respond to a call of an unresponsive store clerk at the On Stage Dance Apparel store. They find blood all over the back hallway of the store. The female clerk was working the day shift alone. Unfortunately there was nothing that medical technicians could do to save her life, she was dead when they arrived. Police quickly secured the scene and the hunt for her killer began. This week we explore a case out of Illinois that had locals and Law Enforcement personal examining possible links with that of the I-70 Killer. Beer of the Week - Cold Mountain from Highland Brewing Garage Grade - 4 and half bottle caps out of 5 Our other show True Crime Garage “Off the Record” (OTR if you’re nasty) is available exclusively on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month of listening go to http://stitcherpremium.com/truecrimegarage and use promo code GARAGE

Off The Record /// 175 /// Idaho College Murders Updatewww.TrueCrimeGarage.comNic and the Captain discuss: the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in the murders at Idaho College. To share thoughts and opinions please check out our blog at www.TrueCrimeGarage.comCheers Mates and Thank You for the Support. 

The Connecticut River Valley Killer /// Part 2 /// 637Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFor about ten years between 1978 and 1988, eight women were murdered and the bodies scattered in wooded areas in the Connecticut River Valley region near Interstate 91 along the Vermont and New Hampshire border. Many of the victims were stabbed to death. Some stabbed in a specific pattern across the upper body. With some of the victims a cause of death could not be determined due to decomposition. Was this the work of a serial killer? Many think so. Join us in the Garage as we take a look at this strange case and review some of the suspects. A very special thank you to Jane Boroski for joining us and talking about her experience as the only known survivor of this vicious killer. Check out Jane’s podcast - Invisible Tears. Beer of the Week - Angel of Abomination by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle capsOur other show True Crime Garage “Off the Record” (OTR if you’re nasty) is available exclusivel

The Connecticut River Valley Killer /// Part 1 /// 636Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFor about ten years between 1978 and 1988, eight women were murdered and the bodies scattered in  wooded areas in the Connecticut River Valley region near Interstate 91 along the Vermont and New Hampshire border. Many of the victims were stabbed to death. Some stabbed in a specific pattern across the upper body. With some of the victims a cause of death could not be determined due to decomposition. Was this the work of a serial killer? Many think so. Join us in the Garage as we take a look at this strange case and review some of the suspects. A very special thank you to Jane Boroski for joining us and talking about her experience as the only known survivor of this vicious killer. Check out Jane’s podcast - Invisible Tears. Beer of the Week - Angel of Abomination by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle capsOur other show True Crime Garage “Off the Record” (OTR if you’re nasty) is available exclusive

Leah Hickman ////// 635 Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com15 years ago this week a bright young college student vanished from her near campus apartment. Leah Hickman was 21 years old. She was seeking a journalism degree from Marshall University in West Virginia. Her mother, half sister and two friends filed the missing person report with the Huntington Police Department on December 16th, 2007. There are several key elements in this case that suggest a high probability of solving this case. Police ask anyone with information about the case to call the Huntington Police Department at 304-696-4420; you can also submit tips anonymously through their tip line at 304-696-4444.Beer of the Week - Bill Brasky New England Hazy IPAGarage Grade - 4 out of 5 Bottle Caps Our other show True Crime Garage “Off the Record” (OTR if you’re nasty) is available exclusively on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month of listening go to http://stitcherpremium.com/truecrimegarage and use promo code GARAGEToday’s show is brought to you by

Idaho College Murders ////// 634Part 1 of 1www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week we take a break from our more traditional True Crime stories to have a discussion about a case that is very much in the headlines and hearts of so mane people. Sunday, November 13, 2022 - Moscow, Idaho Police responded to a house regarding a report of an unconscious person. The 911 call came in at 11:58AM. When police arrived they found four University of Idaho students dead in an off campus rental house. This was quickly ruled to be a quadruple homicide. The victims were identified as Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves and Xana Kernodle. This case is very new and police are seeking the public’s help. To submit information or to speak with someone please call 208-883-7180 or you can email information to TipLine@ci.moscow.id.usOur other show True Crime Garage “Off the Record” (OTR if you’re nasty) is available exclusively on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month of listening go to http://stitcherpremium.com/truecrimegarage and

Delphi Murders /// Probable Cause Affidavit Release /// 633 Part 1 of 1www.TrueCrimeGarage.comOn October 28th, 2022 Richard M. Allen of Delphi, Indiana was formally arrested and charged for the murders of Liberty “Libby” German and Abigail “Abby” Williams. Following the arrest, an announcement was made that the Probable Cause Affidavit requesting that Judge Diener sign off on Allen’s arrest would be sealed. Late last month a redacted version of this 8 page document was released to the media and public. Here in the Garage we have kept a close eye on this case and have been asked to give our thoughts on what we are seeing and what we are not seeing in this document. Join us in the Garage as we review all that has come out and been discussed in this case since November 1st. Previous Delphi case coverage can be found in our catalog with the following episodes:The Delphi Murders - Episodes #110 & #111 - May, 2017Delphi Murders Revisited - Episodes #320 & #321Delphi Murders Off The Record - Episodes #322 &a

Garrett Burton ////// 632Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comWhat can happen when a childish prank goes wrong? Someone gets in trouble. Someone gets injured. Someone gets killed. Sixteen year old Garrett Burton was hanging out with some friends on the Friday before Labor Day 2008. After school activities found Garrett at a local house party full of teenagers and young adults. But when four friends stepped out into the early morning hours looking for some kicks, things got bad real quick. Garrett was shot and killed. His murder is still unsolved. This week we step into the Garage and a little into our teen years to examine this cold case. If you think you could help investigators in this case, you are urged to call the Columbus Police Department at 614-645-2616. Beer of the Week - BBA Jesus Loves Fall (bourbon barrel aged pumpkin stout) from Holy Trinity Brewing (Columbus, OH) Garage Grade - 4 out of 5 bottle caps  This week’s True Crime recommendation is “Solving the Black Dahlia” series available on Audible.O

Tracy Harkness /// Part 4 /// 631Part 4 of 4www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFriday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investigators said the attack on Tracy was a crime a passion.  Thirty years have passed since the murder and now Tracy’s family and the Grove City Police Department are hoping that new technology and DNA testing will lead to an arrest.  If you know who killed Tracy Renee Harkness call the Grove City Police department at 614.277.1710 OR to submit a tip and remain anonymous call 614.645-TIPS OR you can Email our show by going to our website www.TrueCrimeGarage.comBeer of the Week - Eternal Autumn by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 5 out of 5 bottle caps Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on S

Tracy Harkness /// Part 3 /// 630Part 3 of 4www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFriday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investigators said the attack on Tracy was a crime a passion.  Thirty years have passed since the murder and now Tracy’s family and the Grove City Police Department are hoping that new technology and DNA testing will lead to an arrest.  If you know who killed Tracy Renee Harkness call the Grove City Police department at 614.277.1710 OR to submit a tip and remain anonymous call 614.645-TIPS OR you can Email our show by going to our website www.TrueCrimeGarage.comBeer of the Week - Eternal Autumn by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 5 out of 5 bottle caps Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on S

Tracy Harkness /// Part 2 /// 629Part 2 of 4www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFriday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investigators said the attack on Tracy was a crime a passion.  Thirty years have passed since the murder and now Tracy’s family and the Grove City Police Department are hoping that new technology and DNA testing will lead to an arrest.  If you know who killed Tracy Renee Harkness call the Grove City Police department at 614.277.1710 OR to submit a tip and remain anonymous call 614.645-TIPS OR you can Email our show by going to our website www.TrueCrimeGarage.comBeer of the Week - Eternal Autumn by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 5 out of 5 bottle caps Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on S

Tracy Harkness /// Part 1 /// 628Part 1 of 4www.TrueCrimeGarage.comFriday, November 6, 1992 was a horrifying day that forever changed the lives of everyone who knew and loved 24 year old Tracy Renee Harkness.  Tracy was found beaten to death in her apartment that she shared with her 18 month old daughter.  There were no signs of forced entry and police ruled out burglary as a motive. Investigators said the attack on Tracy was a crime a passion.  Thirty years have passed since the murder and now Tracy’s family and the Grove City Police Department are hoping that new technology and DNA testing will lead to an arrest.  If you know who killed Tracy Renee Harkness call the Grove City Police department at 614.277.1710 OR to submit a tip and remain anonymous call 614.645-TIPS OR you can Email our show by going to our website www.TrueCrimeGarage.comBeer of the Week - Eternal Autumn by Track Seven Brewing Company Garage Grade - 5 out of 5 bottle caps Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on S

Kerrie Ann Brown /// Part 2 /// 627Part 2 of 2Kerrie Ann Brown was only fifteen years old when she vanished from a party attended by a bunch of local teenagers. Authorities believe she left the party on foot and of her own free will. But what happened after that is still a mystery even decades later. Kerry lived with her family in the town of Thompson, Manitoba. Her body was found on a Saturday afternoon by two women on horseback. Kerrie was murdered. Some of the evidence points to more than one killer. Join us in the Garage as we discuss this cold case from Canada. Beer of the Week - Bulldog Amber Ale by Half Pints Brewing CompanyGarage Grade - 3 and a half bottle caps out of 5 Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month of listening go to http://stitcherpremium.com/truecrimegarage and use promo code GARAGE

Kerrie Ann Brown /// Part 1 /// 626Part 1 of 2Kerrie Ann Brown was only fifteen years old when she vanished from a party attended by a bunch of local teenagers. Authorities believe she left the party on foot and of her own free will. But what happened after that is still a mystery even decades later. Kerry lived with her family in the town of Thompson, Manitoba. Her body was found on a Saturday afternoon by two women on horseback. Kerrie was murdered. Some of the evidence points to more than one killer. Join us in the Garage as we discuss this cold case from Canada. Beer of the Week - Bulldog Amber Ale by Half Pints Brewing CompanyGarage Grade - 3 and a half bottle caps out of 5 Our show - True Crime Garage “Off the Record” is available only on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month of listening go to http://stitcherpremium.com/truecrimegarage and use promo code GARAGE

Delphi Murders Update ////// 625www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Friday, October 28, 2022; there was breaking news in the Delphi murders case that an arrest has been made. Today Indiana State Police confirmed the arrest of Richard Allen. He has been charged with two counts of murder. Police are still requesting the public assistance.  Anyone with information can submit a tip at abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com or call 765-822-3535. If you wish to make a donation to help please go to AbbyandLibby.org for more information.  

American Murderer /// Part 2 /// 624Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week in the Garage we take another look at a Wanted Fugitive case. Jason Derek Brown has been on the run from the F.B.I. and the Phoenix Police now for almost 18 years. Currently Jason Derek Brown is 53 years of age. He is wanted for Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, 1st degree murder and Armed robbery. Jason Brown is described as 5 foot 10 inches tall and 170 to 180 lbs. He is caucasian, with blond hair and green eyes. He speaks French fluently. He is believed to be using aliases that include Jason D. Brown, Derek Brown, Greg Johnson, Harline Johnson, Greg Harline Johnson, John Brown and Jay Brown. Authorities urge citizens not to engage with him but call for help immediately. Jason is wanted for 1st degree murder and should be considered armed and extremely dangerous at all times. If you have any information concerning Jason Derek Brown, please contact the FBI's Toll-Free tipline at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324). You may also

American Murderer /// Part 1 /// 623 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comThis week in the Garage we take another look at a Wanted Fugitive case. Jason Derek Brown has been on the run from the F.B.I. and the Phoenix Police now for almost 18 years. Currently Jason Derek Brown is 53 years of age. He is wanted for Unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, 1st degree murder and Armed robbery. Jason Brown is described as 5 foot 10 inches tall and 170 to 180 lbs. He is caucasian, with blond hair and green eyes. He speaks French fluently. He is believed to be using aliases that include Jason D. Brown, Derek Brown, Greg Johnson, Harline Johnson, Greg Harline Johnson, John Brown and Jay Brown. Authorities urge citizens not to engage with him but call for help immediately. Jason is wanted for 1st degree murder and should be considered armed and extremely dangerous at all times. If you have any information concerning Jason Derek Brown, please contact the FBI's Toll-Free tipline at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324). You may also