Prime Crime: Solved Murders

Hosted and executive produced by Attorney and Law&Crime anchor Jesse Weber, Prime Crime puts a spotlight on infamously controversial stories that have shocked investigators and the public alike. Jesse Weber takes a deep dive into the most high-profile and shocking criminal cases that have garnered national attention.

True Crime
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"The A6 Murder" Michael Gregsten Pt. 2
39 min
102
"The A6 Murder" Michael Gregsten Pt. 1
33 min
103
Grace Budd Pt. 2: The Murder
37 min
104
Grace Budd Pt. 1: The Disappearance
36 min
105
George Bailey Pt. 2
33 min
106
George Bailey Pt. 1
34 min
107
Thomas Briggs Pt. 2
33 min
108
Thomas Briggs Pt. 1
33 min
109
Anna Brown and the Osage Hills Murders Pt. 2
41 min
110
Anna Brown and the Osage Hills Murders Pt. 1
42 min
111
The Easter Sunday Killings Pt. 2
35 min
112
The Easter Sunday Killings Pt. 1
36 min
113
Irene Garza Pt. 2
33 min
114
Irene Garza Pt. 1
34 min
115
Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Pt. 2
Captain Schaack was dismissed for withholding that his partner, Dan Coughlin, was connected to the murder of Patrick Cronin. New detectives on the case uncovered an elaborate scheme involving a secret group of Irish revolutionaries.
35 min
116
Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Pt. 1
In May of 1889, in the Lake View area of Chicago, well-known and respected doctor Patrick Henry Cronin disappeared. Police Captain Michael Schaack investigated a variety of leads.
35 min
117
The Palmyra Island Murders Pt. 2
When human remains washed up on Palmyra Island, authorities confirmed they belonged to Muff Graham who had disappeared along with her husband seven years earlier.
38 min
118
The Palmyra Island Murders Pt. 1
After a couple goes missing from a tiny, uninhabited ring of islands in the Pacific, their yacht is discovered in Hawaii with the last people who ever saw them alive.
35 min
119
Charles Sherman Ross
On September 25th, 1937, 72-year-old businessman Charles Sherman Ross was kidnapped. His wife wanted to pay the ransom, so the FBI took down the serial numbers of every bill she used.
38 min
120
Officer Ian Campbell Pt. 2
After LAPD officer Ian Campbell was shot at close range, officer Karl Hettinger ran into the onion field to try to escape. He heard more shots go off, but had no idea which of the two kidnappers was firing.
38 min
121
Officer Ian Campbell Pt. 1
In March of 1963, two LAPD officers were kidnapped at gunpoint by two men. They were forced to drive two hours north of Los Angeles to an onion field. After being ordered out of the car, shots rang out. And chaos ensued.
36 min
122
“Grosse Pointe Murder” Jane Bashara
In January 2012, the body of 56-year-old Jane Bashara was found in the back of her SUV. Almost immediately, police start zeroing in on her husband – known as “Big Bob” around the neighborhood, and “Master Bob” in his underground sex dungeon.
32 min
123
“Murder on the Mignonette” Richard Parker
When an aging yacht is shipwrecked in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the crew will do anything to survive.
41 min
124
The Houston Mass Murders Pt. 2
When Dean Corll’s crimes finally came to light in 1973, grief and outrage flooded the community. The trials of his two teenage accomplices would paint a picture of one of the most gruesome serial killers in American history.
34 min
125
The Houston Mass Murders Pt. 1
When teen boys start disappearing in Houston in the 1970s, they’re mostly written off as runaways by local police. Their true fate is only revealed after Dean Corll, known around town as “the Candyman,” is shot and killed.
36 min