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Join Rachel Shannon in her quest to advocate for victims of violent crimes through the empathetic retelling of true crime cases. "True Crime with Rachel Shannon" is an expansion of her YouTube Channel where she discusses solved and unsolved cases with a special focus on the victim in each episode.
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The Suspicious Death of Samantha HarerIn February 2018, Samantha Harer, a 911 dispatcher from Illinois, was found dead in her apartment from a gunshot wound to the head. Her boyfriend, a police officer, claimed it was suicide but her family suspected foul play and accused him of murder. They also allege a police cover-up involving local law enforcement. Since January 2019, the case has seen major developments: • Samantha’s parents expanded their lawsuit to include police officials accused of misconduct (2019). • A $15 million default judgment was issued against the officer in 2023, with the court ruling that evidence suggested homicide. • The officer resigned in 2019 and died suddenly in 2025 at age 40. • Legal battles continue, with appeals and new claims of police cover-up.This is a chilling story of tragedy, suspicion, and justice still in progress.Have a look at my previous videos:He KILLED His Neighbor to Become TikTok Famous?! The Tragic Case of Tim Durham and Zach LathamMother Kills Her Children in Triple Murder Suicide Attempt: The Devastating Case of Lindsay ClancyVILE: He Adopted a Baby Daughter Just to TORTURE and MURDER Her Days Later
Could the pursuit of social media fame lead to murder? In this true crime case, we break down the killing of Officer Timmy Durham by Zach Latham, exploring the motives, investigation, and role of online culture in this tragic event. We analyze the evidence and uncover the shocking truth behind a crime that shocked a community.See my previous videos:VILE: He Adopted a Baby Daughter Just to TORTURE and MURDER Her Days LaterSAVAGE: Mother Murders and Dismembers her Own Son: WHAT WAS THE MOTIVE?!CANADA'S NOTORIOUS CROSSBOW KILLER: The Case of Brett Ryan // A Life of Lies to Kill For
In January 2023, 32-year-old Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy was accused of killing her three young children Cora, Dawson, and Callan before attempting suicide. The shocking tragedy drew national attention, with her defense claiming she suffered from postpartum depression and severe overmedication at the time.Update:Since then, Clancy has pleaded not guilty, with her lawyers pursuing an insanity defense. She has been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation by prosecution experts. Her trial, originally set for late 2025, is now scheduled for January 2026. Recently, a judge also ordered The New Yorker to hand over interview materials from her husband, which could provide insight into her mental state before the killings.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:VILE: He Adopted a Baby Daughter Just to TORTURE and MURDER Her Days LaterSAVAGE: Mother Murders and Dismembers her Own Son: WHAT WAS THE MOTIVE?!CANADA'S NOTORIOUS CROSSBOW KILLER: The Case of Brett Ryan // A Life of Lies to Kill For
How could adoption become a prelude to cruelty? In this shocking true crime case, we uncover the story of Elsie Scully Hicks, an 18-month-old who died under her adoptive parents’ care less than two weeks after being adopted. We explore the investigation, the motive, and the disturbing truths that emerged.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
What could drive a mother to commit the unthinkable? In this true crime case, we unravel the disturbing murder of Ramsay Scrivo and the shocking truth behind his mother’s motives. From the missing person report to the gruesome discovery, we analyze every chilling detail.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
What really led Brett Ryan down a path of murder? This video unravels the disturbing case of Canada’s Crossbow Killer, exploring the life of lies, deception, and violence that culminated in a shocking crime.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
What really happened on that desert trail in Phoenix? We break down Lauren Heike’s tragic murder, the arrest of Zion Teasley, and the latest developments in the investigation and trial.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
Brookelyn Farthing vanished without a trace, leaving behind unanswered questions. This video dives into the details of her disappearance, examining timelines, evidence, and theories surrounding her case.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
The Travis Decker case shocked the nation. This video covers the tragic murder of his daughters, the months-long manhunt, and the shocking discovery that finally brought the case to a close. Explore the latest updates and the chilling truth behind this story.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
The tragedy in this Missouri town is more chilling than fiction. A mother who took the lives of her children walks free while justice remains uncertain. This video explores the heartbreaking details and unanswered questions of the case.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
The death of Elliot Blair, a California public defender, shocked his loved ones and the public alike. While celebrating his marriage in Mexico, Blair died under suspicious circumstances. This video unpacks the autopsy findings, family statements, and evidence to reveal what really happened.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
In September 2015, 26-year-old Asha Kreimer vanished without a trace after stepping out of a café in Point Arena, California. She left behind her shoes, wallet, and phone and has never been seen since. Her mysterious disappearance remains one of Mendocino County’s most puzzling cases.Update (2023):Eight years later, the case is still unsolved. Asha’s mother continues to travel the region, distributing flyers and speaking with locals in search of answers. A reward remains active for any information that could finally lead to Asha.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
We examine the tragic Savopoulos family murders in Washington D.C., uncovering chilling details and exploring the investigation that brought the killer to justice.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
This video examines the shocking case of a woman who believed her dramatic performance could fool the police and hide a brutal crime. But as investigators peeled back the layers, her story unraveled in shocking ways.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
This video examines the shocking case of a teen whose family was brutally killed and how his elaborate story attempted to mislead police. The truth behind the crime is darker than anyone imagined.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
From MIT graduate to dangerous fugitive, this case exposes how one man’s brilliance turned into obsession. A meticulously planned crime unraveled by a single tiny mistake. Discover the shocking story investigators pieced together.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
Sarah Henderson was seen as a loving mother of three. But on November 2, 2017, her husband awoke to a nightmare: Sarah had attempted to shoot him and admitted, “babe, I just shot the kids.” This case unravels the chilling events that led to one of the most shocking family tragedies in recent years.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
Susana Morales sent a text to her mother and then vanished. This episode explores the horrifying circumstances surrounding her disappearance and murder, the investigation that followed, and the shocking details that led to the case being solved.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
A love triangle turned deadly. Bud Ackerman claimed Davis McClendon’s death was an accident, but the truck told a very different story. This video examines the shocking evidence, the jealous ex-husband, and the investigation that revealed a dark truth behind this fatal confrontation.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
How many cries for help can be ignored before tragedy strikes? This video explores the heartbreaking case of 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste, whose abuse went unnoticed despite teachers’ warnings. We uncover the timeline, shocking details, and catastrophic failures that allowed this tragedy to happen.Go watch my other episodes on Spotify:The Disturbing Case of Stephanie ParzeShe Tried to Warn Them About her Son, Then he was MURDERED. THE CASE OF GUNNAR SCHUMACHER7 Year old’s Strange Death Reveals Mom’s DISGUSTING Secret: Did She Starve her for Attention?!
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