True Crime Reporter

In an era where sensationalism often trumps substance, the True Crime Reporter® podcast offers a bracing alternative—a meticulously crafted, investigative lens focused on the intricacies and nuances of criminal cases that grip public consciousness. Created and hosted by Robert Riggs, a Peabody Award-winning investigative reporter based in Dallas, Texas, the podcast peels back the layers of high-profile criminal investigations, offering an unprecedented level of detail and insight. True Crime Reporter® is not merely a recitation of facts and timelines. Drawing upon exclusive interviews with experts, from law enforcement agents to forensic psychologists, Riggs dives into the complexity and gravity of each case. He explores not just the "what" and the "who" but the often elusive "why" behind criminal acts, meticulously unraveling the sociopolitical threads that often inform them. The narrative richness of the podcast is underscored by its ethical rigor. Riggs goes beyond the superficial to offer a humanized portrait of both victims and perpetrators, challenging listeners to confront their preconceptions and biases...

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 33m. Bisher sind 204 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 21 hours 7 minutes

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episode 11: "Free To Kill" A Serial Killer Is The Only Man In Texas To Receive 3 Death Sentences


Kenneth McDuff’s first death sentence for the broomstick murders was commuted to life when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the death penalty in 1972.  Now, McDuff faces two more capital murder charges.


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 November 23, 2020  20m
 
 

episode 12: "Free To Kill" Face-To-Face With Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff On Texas Death Row


Kenneth Allen McDuff is being escorted into the Death House. McDuff was believed to be the only condemned inmate in the nation ever paroled and then returned to death row for another murder. He went to death row in 1968 for killing two teenage boys,


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 November 30, 2020  18m
 
 

episode 13: "Free To Kill" How A Throbbing Toothache Made Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff Talk


Serial killer Kenneth McDuff held back on revealing where he buried Colleen Reed's body. McDuff and his accomplice Hank Worley abducted Ms. Reed from an Austin car wash in 1991. Seven years have passed,


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 December 7, 2020  19m
 
 

episode 14: "Free To Kill" Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff Is A Dead Man Walking


Investigative reporter Robert Riggs traced serial killer Kenneth McDuff’s footsteps from Texas’ Death Row to its Death Chamber at the Walls Unit in Huntsville, Texas.  The day before McDuff's execution,


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 December 14, 2020  27m
 
 

episode 15: "Free To Kill" Mysterious Secrets About Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff


The scandalous release of serial killer Kenneth McDuff and corruption inside the parole system triggered the passage of numerous legislative reforms dubbed “The McDuff Law.” But mysteries remain. How many violent inmates bought their way out of ...


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 December 21, 2020  28m
 
 

episode 16: "Free To Kill" These Wounds Don't Heal: The Living Hurt Forever by Serial Killer Kenneth McDuff


Colleen Reed You are about to hear how the murder of Colleen Reed on December 29th, 1991, by serial killer Kenneth McDuff impacted the life of her then-ten-year-old niece. Ms. Reed was abducted from an Austin car wash shortly after Christmas by M...


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 December 29, 2020  46m
 
 

episode 17: "Free To Kill" Inside The Minds Of Serial Killers Kenneth McDuff & Ted Bundy


Kenneth Allen McDuff ranks among the most heartless and sadistic serial killers in American history. But what is it that creates the McDuff’s and Ted Bundy’s of this world? I received an invaluable understanding from two former FBI profilers who were...


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 January 4, 2021  1h21m