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. 49-Murder He Wrote: The Disappearance and Murder of Ashley Mead
25-year-old Ashley Mead was living her best life in Boulder, Colorado, raising her baby Winter Daisy. She was finally moving on from a long-term on-again-off-again relationship with Win…
Ep.48 - One Night Alone in a Hotel: The Disappearance and Murder of Carla Stefaniak
Travel blogger Carla Stefaniak left her Florida home for a whirlwind trip to Costa Rica to celebrate her 35th birthday in November 2018. When she didn't get off her return flight, her …
Ep. 47-Gone But Not Forgotten: The Murders of Lavender Doe (Dana Lynn Dodd) and Felisha Pearson
In October 29, 2006, the grisly discovery of a burning body sets off a murder mystery in Kilgore, TX. For years, Lavender Doe went unidentified, her murder unsolved. Then, Felisha Pears…
Ep. 46-Sex and Kandi: The Murder of Emmett Corrigan
In March 2011, Emmett Corrigan seemed to have everything. A beautiful wife named Ashlee, five kids, and a successful career as a lawyer. But he also had a secret -- his mistress Kandi H…
Ep. 45-Toxic Love: The Death of Michael Redlick
In January 2019, police arrived at a home in Winter Park, Florida to find Danielle Redlick covered in blood. Her husband Michael lay dead in their living room. Danielle told authorities…
Ep. 44- Lost and Found: The Disappearance and Murder of Alena Kennedy
In April 2017, 36-year-old Alena Kennedy disappeared in South Carolina. No one noticed until a month later when she didn't attend a family event. After a feverish search, the family mem…
Ep. 43-Tijuana, Brujas, Drugs, and Murder: The Confessions of Anastasia Lechtchenko
On June 10, 2015, police uncovered the butchered bodies of mother and daughter, Yuliya Masney and Valeria Lechtchenko. Later that same day, Yuliya's 19-year-old daughter Anastasia Lecht…
Ep. 42-Grave Injustice: The Murder of Abigail Riquel and the Vigilante Murder of Her Killer
On Saturday, October 18, 2020, 9-year-old Abigail Riquel ate breakfast with her parents in their little house in San Miguel de Tucumán in Argentina. Afterwards, she started walking tow…
Ep. 41- Caught in the Darkness: The Murders of Dominique Jackson and Iris Santos
30-year-old Dominique Jackson finally had a beautiful life surrounded by her chosen family, building her dream of owning a salon. However, a gunshot on a dark Jackson, Mississippi stree…
Ep. 40-Gambling with Lives: Stephany Flores Ramirez and Natalie Holloway Meet Joran van der Sloot
On May 30, 2010, Stephany Flores Ramirez, 21, met a handsome young man at the poker tables at the Atlantic City Casino in Lima, Peru. She had no way of knowing that the day she met 22-y…
Ep. 39-Burning Down the House: Teen Love Turns to Murder
n April 2021, Daniel Halseth seemed to have everything: a great job, a beautiful Las Vegas home, and 3 loving children. When he suddenly went missing, his friends and family knew someth…
Ep.38 - Love, Trust, and a Broken Heart: The Murder of Lee-Anne Shannon
In 2011, 33-year-old Lee-Anne Shannon opened her home to a young homeless woman named Jamie Hathaway, who had nowhere to go. She met the girl through her preacher, and had no way of kno…
Ep. 37-Tinder, Cults, and a Catfish: The Murder of Sydney Loofe
Sydney Loofe, 24, went looking for love on Tinder but found a diabolical catfish. She thought she was talking to "Audrey" but found herself the target of Bailey Boswell and Aubrey Trail…
Ep. 36-Becoming Her: The Murder of Rachel Barber
When 15-year-old Rachel Barber disappears, her parents know right away something is wrong, even though the police think she ran away. No one could possibly expect that Rachel's former b…
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Ep.35-An Unthinkable Sacrifice: The Murders of Meredith Jessie and Mark Weekly
In July 2015, Cheyanne Jessie finally had the life she wanted - almost. Unfortunately, parenting her 6-year-old daughter Meredith proved difficult, and her boyfriend wanted out. After g…
Ep.34-Current Events: Three Headline Stories with a Common Theme - Murder
A family massacre, murder-suicide, and conspiracy-minded couple seized headlines in January 2021. Raymond Childs, III allegedly shot his parents and siblings because his dad wouldn't le…
Ep.33-Doll in the Stroller: The Tragic Case of Baby Hazana
When police respond to a kidnapping, they're shocked to find a life-sized doll dressed in the clothes the missing baby was supposed to be wearing. Over the next few days, they unravel t…
Ep. 32-The DeFeo Family Massacre and The Amityville Horror Pt. 2 (Bonus)
After Ronald DeFeo, Jr. killed his entire family on November 13, 1974, he claimed demons made him do it. Thirteen months later, the Lutz family moved into the Amityville House. In the d…
Ep. 31-Sister Slaying: A Double Murder in Houston's Heights
Sisters Lillie and Yleen Kennedy were living together in a historic bungalow in the Heights neighborhood of Houston when an intruder stole their lives. The killer shot one sister, then …