Bad Acts: A True Crime Podcast
Twisted true crime tales of dark deeds and despicable people. New episodes every Thursday. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 251
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Ep. 68 - Home Alone: The Kidnapping and Murder of Jonathan Foster
On Christmas Eve 2010, 12-year-old Jonathan Foster was home alone while his mother worked. When 44-year-old Mona Nelson knocked on his door, he told her his mother said not to let anyon…
Feed Takeover: Anything Bones Episode 45: Exaggeration and Exhumation
Hey everyone! We're taking Thanksgiving off, so we thought you'd enjoy an episode from our sister pod!
Anything Bones Episode 45: Exaggeration and Exhumation
Katelyn and Sophie discuss t…
Ep. 67 - Justice Delayed: The Murder of Nangonhs-Ba Massey
In Nov 2020, 21-year-old Nangonhs-Ba Massey had just moved into a new apartment with her 2-year-old son. While Massey hosted a party for a friend, 20-year-old Kaden Gilbert stabbed Mas…
Ep.66 - Killer on E. 93rd St.: The Murders of Jameela Hasan, Christine Malone, Jazmine Trotter, Ashley Leszyeski, Jessica Coleman, and Alianna DeFreeze
From 2012 through 2017, a series of murders occurred in the neighborhood around E. 93rd Street in Cleveland, Ohio. Although one murder has been solved, the community believes a serial …
Ep. 65 - Road to Darkness: The Murders of Merah, Elias, Nahtahn, Gabriel, and Elaine Jones
In August 2014, Tim Ray Jones, Jr. picked his five children up from elementary school and daycare for the last time. That night, something awful happened in the Jones household as Jones…
Ep. 64 - 1-Year Podiversary Bonus: The Murder of Alexis Sharkey
On the day after Thanksgiving 2020, Instagram influencer/businesswoman Alexis Sharkey stopped responding to texts and posting on social media. Her friends reported her missing on Saturd…
Ep. 63 - Final Halloween: The Murder of Kelly Turner
In late October 2014, Kelly Turner returned to her hometown of Austin, TX, to introduce her new boyfriend Joseph Karr to her family and friends. Everyone thought the new couple seemed h…
Ep. 62 - Pirate Hat Killers: The Murder of Ben Gardner
On Halloween 2009, 30-year-old Ben Gardner and 28-year-old Allana Devine went dancing at a club to celebrate Halloween and Allana's birthday. Ben dressed up as a vampire, while Allana d…
Ep.61-Halloween from Hell: The Murder of Michaela Wooldridge
On Halloween 2012, 24-year-old Michaela Wooldridge was on the streets, still awaiting a bed at a shelter in Santa Rosa, California. At a nearby party, 20-year-old Jessy Zetino was at a …
Ep.60 - A Halloween Murder Mystery: The Murders of Elizabeth Platzman and Ron Sisman
On October 31, 1981, a neighbor found the bloody bodies of 20-year-old Elizabeth Platzman and 39-year-old Ron Sisman in Sisman's New York City apartment. The couple both suffered a seve…
Ep. 59 - Why did this happen?: The 1997 Heath High School Shooting
On December 1, 1997, 14-year-old Michael Carneal brought guns to school and shot 8 of his classmates, killing Nicole Hadley, Jessica James, and Kayce Steger. But why?
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Ep. 58 - The Devil Just Got in Her: The Nalls/Jones Murders
In August 1999, 14-year-old Ashley Jones snuck her 16-year-old boyfriend Geramie Hart into her grandparents' Birmingham, Alabama home. The teens planned to murder everyone in the home s…
Ep.57 - A Real Life Soap Opera: The Life and Death of Sheena Das Bora Pt. 2
Sheena Das Bora disappeared on April 24, 2012. For three years, no one knew what happened. Most people didn't even know the truth about who she was. Then, in 2015, a scandal splashed ac…
Ep.56 - A Real Life Soap Opera - The Life and Death of Sheena Das Bora Pt. 1
Sheena Das Bora disappeared on April 24, 2012. For three years, no one knew what happened. Most people didn't even know the truth about who she was. Then, in 2015, a scandal splashed ac…
Ep. 55 - Don't Believe Her Lies: The Murder of Rahim Grant
In December 2017, Rahim Grant was living his best life raising his young daughter and building his rap career. Unfortunately, his life was cut short when the mother of his child, Ciera …
Ep. 54-Unraveling a Serial Killer: The Gypsy Hill Killings (aka The San Mateo Slasher)
In 1976, a serial killer terrorized San Mateo County, California from January through April. After 5 young women and teens turned up dead, the murders suddenly stopped. For 45 years, po…
Ep. 53-Hidden Cameras: The Murder of Mengmei "Michelle" Leng
When Mengmei "Michelle" Leng left China to study at university in Australia, she thought she'd be in the safe care of her aunt. Unfortunately, her young uncle Derek Barrett had a dark s…
Ep. 52 - A House Divided: The Murders of Kaladaa Crowell and Kyra Inglett
On December 28, 2017, Christmas decorations were still up in the home Robin Denson and 36-year-old Kaladaa Crowell created for their blended family. However, one of the family members w…
Ep. 51 - The Nanny and the Devil: The Murder of the Krim Kids
In October 2012, the Krim family seemed to have everything: a beautiful home, a loving family, and 3 lovely children. Although Marina Krim stayed home to raise her babies, she also hire…
Ep.50-The Serial Killer and the Survivor: The Unraveling of Neal Falls
On July 18, 2015, Heather Saul arranged to meet 45-year-old Neal Falls at her home for an escort date. Immediately after he arrived, Falls attacked Saul. After a vicious fight, Saul ma…