Crimes of Passion
What begins in the heart ends in handcuffs. Whether it's a lover’s embrace or a family bond, we track the descent from intimacy to the ultimate betrayal. Join Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie as she strips away the masks to reveal the twisted psychology behind Crimes of Passion. Watch free, only on Spotify.
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Dorothy Stratten Pt. 1
Paul Snider brought Dorothy Stratten to Hollywood. While her career took off in the 1970s, he enjoyed the benefits of her success and spent her money. When their relationship became troubled, she felt compelled to stay with him, despite multiple red flags.
45 min
227
Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco Pt. 3
On May 19th, 1992, 17-year-old Amy Fisher shot her boyfriend's wife, 37-year-old Mary Jo Buttafuoco, in the side of her head.
45 min
228
Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco Pt. 2
With no plans to leave his wife, 17-year old Amy Fisher decided to take matters into her own hands.
44 min
229
Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco Pt. 1
Soon after marrying his high-school sweetheart, New Yorker Joey Buttafuoco found his relationship on the rocks.
41 min
230
Robert and Linda Edelman Pt. 2
In 1987, Linda Edelman was contacted with disturbing information about her soon-to-be ex-husband, real estate tycoon Robert Edelman.
40 min
231
Robert and Linda Edelman Pt. 1
Dallas real estate tycoon Robert Edelman and his wife Linda rose to prominence during the city’s economic boom in the 1980s.
43 min
232
Gaston Calmette Pt. 2
The vengeful murder of newspaper editor Gaston Calmette would shock Paris in 1914.
45 min
233
Gaston Calmette Pt. 1
What started as a breezy spring day in Paris on March 16, 1914 would ultimately end with a gunshot.
47 min
234
Sheila Garvie Pt. 2
Scotland 1967: It soon became clear that a clean break from her husband wouldn’t be possible.
40 min
235
Sheila Garvie Pt. 1
1967: A husband. A lover. And one of the most infamous murders in Scotland’s history.
44 min
236
Tyler Hadley Pt. 2: The Party
In 2011, Tyler Hadley took revenge on his parents after they tried to discipline him.
43 min
237
Tyler Hadley Pt. 1: Blake and Mary-Jo
Tyler Hadley grew up with a loving family in a stable home. Yet he suffered from behavioral issues from childhood, and his parents had trouble disciplining him.
43 min
238
Ming Sen Shiue Pt. 2: Escape Plan
After being abducted in 1980 by her former student, Ming Sen Shiue, Mary Stauffer plans her and her daughter’s dramatic escape.
46 min
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Ming Sen Shiue Pt. 1: A Student’s Obsession
Ming Sen Shiue lives a lonely life, with only fantasies of his high school algebra teacher, Mary Stauffer, to comfort him.
44 min
240
Lorena and John Bobbitt Pt. 3: Aftermath
Just because John and Lorena Bobbitt were acquitted for their individual crimes in 1994 didn't mean their challenges were behind them.
42 min
241
Lorena and John Bobbitt Pt. 2: Double Trouble
After the now-infamous maiming on June 23rd, 1993, Lorena and John both faced criminal charges.
40 min
242
Lorena and John Bobbitt Pt. 1: Dream Shattered
Lorena Bobbitt thought she'd found her piece of the American dream when she married John Bobbitt in 1989.
42 min
243
David Hendricks Pt. 2: Model Misbehavior
David Hendricks came back from a business trip in November of 1983 to find that his wife and three children had been brutally murdered.
43 min
244
David Hendricks Pt. 1: Business As Usual
In 1983, David Hendricks had all he could ask for: family, fortune, and faith.
36 min
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Charles Manson Pt. 2: Helter Skelter
On August 8th and 9th, 1969, Charles Manson directed his Family to kill, taking the first steps towards Helter Skelter.
53 min
246
Charles Manson Pt. 1: Killer Charisma
When 32-year-old Charles Manson was released from prison in 1967, he made his way to the free-thinking streets of Haight-Ashbury.
50 min
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George & Barbara Kogan Pt. 2: The Love of His L...
In 1990, when George Kogan was shot and killed on the sidewalk in New York City, his ex-wife Barbara was the number one suspect.
42 min
248
George & Barbara Kogan Pt. 1: The Millionaire a...
George and Barbara Kogan built a small fortune together through their chain of department stores in Puerto Rico.
45 min
249
Marty & Michelle Theer Pt. 2: John Diamond
In the wake of Marty Theer's death, police tried to uncover who would have motive to pull the trigger.
45 min
250
Marty & Michelle Theer Pt. 1: An Air Force Affair
Separated by distance, young couple Marty and Michelle Theer of North Carolina kept up their relationship with a digital connection, sending emails throughout Marty's deployment.
42 min