

Crimes of Passion
Spotify Studios
What begins in the heart ends in handcuffs. Whether it's a lover’s embrace or a family bond, we track the descent from intimacy to the ultimate betrayal. Join Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie as she strips away the masks to reveal the twisted psychology behind Crimes of Passion. Watch free, only on Spotify.
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Jul 13, 2022 • 46min
Christa Pike & Tadaryl Shipp Pt. 1
After a childhood full of abuse, 18-year-old Christa Pike decided to turn her life around. She enrolled at Job Corps, a place meant to provide job training for at-risk youth. That's where she met Tadaryl Shipp. The two became a couple and were inseparable — until Colleen Slemmer arrived. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 2022 • 43min
Jennair Gerardot Pt. 2
Jennair Gerardot's emotional turmoil unfolds in a tale of love, betrayal, and revenge. Her husband's affair leads to a shocking confrontation, igniting her obsession. Dark secrets surface during therapy, revealing a haunting love triangle. As tensions escalate, a tragic night on April 23rd changes everything, leaving devastation in its wake. The aftermath reveals complex layers of grief and misrepresentation, prompting Mark to reclaim his narrative through writing. This is a gripping exploration of passion and its perilous consequences.

Jun 29, 2022 • 42min
Jennair Gerardot Pt. 1
In this gripping conversation, Jennair Gerardot opens up about the intense love story with her husband, Mark, which took a dark turn. She candidly recounts their fateful Taco Bell meeting and the rollercoaster of emotions that followed. As Mark's infidelity with his boss unfolds, Jennair navigates heart-wrenching themes of betrayal, loss, and the quest for redemption. The complexities of their relationship illuminate the thin line between passion and destruction, leaving listeners captivated and contemplative.

Jun 22, 2022 • 46min
David Arnold Brown & Cinnamon Brown Pt. 2
In the middle of the night, David Brown woke up his 14-year-old daughter Cinnamon and told her it was time to go through with the plan. Still half-asleep, she swallowed a bunch of pills, took a gun, and killed her stepmother Linda. Years would go by before the truth behind that day would be revealed.Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 2022 • 46min
David Arnold Brown & Cinnamon Brown Pt. 1
David Arnold Brown, a man with a complicated love life, seeks protection from his wife's plot to kill him by involving other women in his life. The podcast explores his relationships with his wife, secret lover, and daughter, as well as the unsettling dynamics within his household.

Jun 8, 2022 • 44min
Kenneth Tranchida Pt. 2
While searching for Tina Biggar, her boyfriend Todd and her father Bill found only one lead. It was Ken Tranchida, a mysterious man who said he'd loan Tina nearly $20,000 to buy a car. Once they found him, he was happy to talk. Only nothing he said was truthful.Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more and grab your copy at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 2022 • 42min
Kenneth Tranchida Pt. 1
Tina Biggar was a bright and ambitious college student studying psychology. When she didn’t come home one night, her boyfriend of three years knew something was wrong. After searching their apartment for clues, he discovered that Tina was leading a secret life he could never have imagined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 2022 • 47min
“Killdozer” Rampage: Marvin Heemeyer
In Granby, Colorado, a petty feud with neighbors and the town council left Marvin Heemeyer feeling backed into a corner. Little did they know that in his mind, God had given him instructions to deliver divine justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 2022 • 44min
Russell Winstead
Elderly millionaire Anna Mae Branson was a bit of a local legend in Madisonville, Kentucky. So when she died a brutally gruesome death, detectives were puzzled. But a tip from an unlikely source led authorities to her nephew Russell Winstead, a desperate man with mountains of debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 2022 • 42min
The Barbecue Murders Pt. 2
Chuck Riley did a bump of cocaine and half a tab of acid in the morning, so his memory of what happened that day is a little hazy. He thinks he remembers shooting Marlene's father, but he couldn't be sure how the hammer claw got lodged in the skull of Marlene's mother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


