DiscoverBeat Check with The OregonianFact vs. speculation: How true crime podcasters approach the Kyron Horman case (Part 4: Guest podcast: Bookies with Your Besties)
Fact vs. speculation: How true crime podcasters approach the Kyron Horman case  (Part 4: Guest podcast: Bookies with Your Besties)

Fact vs. speculation: How true crime podcasters approach the Kyron Horman case (Part 4: Guest podcast: Bookies with Your Besties)

Update: 2025-06-06
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In the digital age, true crime content has exploded in popularity across podcasts, social media and streaming platforms. But with this growth comes a troubling trend: The blurring of verified facts and speculative theories.  


On a recent episode of Beat Check with the Oregonian, guests Emily Reeder and Ashley Desanno from the Books with Your Besties podcast discussed this challenge while reflecting on their coverage of the Kyron Horman case, the 7-year-old Portland boy that went missing in 2010. 

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Fact vs. speculation: How true crime podcasters approach the Kyron Horman case  (Part 4: Guest podcast: Bookies with Your Besties)

Fact vs. speculation: How true crime podcasters approach the Kyron Horman case (Part 4: Guest podcast: Bookies with Your Besties)

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