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Real Life Real Crime

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4.7 / 54.2K ratings
Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this ri
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Episodes
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Category
True Crime
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Audience: 1M–4M / month
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Cadence: Active monthly
Reply rate: 20–35%

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True Crime Time For February 7. 2026 | Violence, Fraud, Child Abuse & Cold Case Justice

Sat Feb 07 2026

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Cyndi Overton walks listeners through a comprehensive collection of true crime stories that reflect both historical patterns and modern challenges in criminal justice. The episode opens with reflections on the podcast community and the importance of collective awareness. Cyndi then revisits a historical case involving Mary Gillespie, illustrating how past events continue to inform current conversations about harassment and justice. Recent violent incidents are also examined, including an unprovoked stabbing inside a Macy’s store and a tragic drive-by shooting at a funeral home. These cases highlight how violence can erupt unexpectedly in everyday settings, leaving families and communities devastated. The episode also explores financial crimes, including a major casino embezzlement scheme and a pyramid scheme that exploited vulnerable individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additional cases address domestic violence resulting in severe legal consequences, the resolution of the cold case murder of Suzanne Sites Fenton, and troubling incidents involving law enforcement conduct. The episode concludes with deeply disturbing cases of child abuse in Waco and Florida, reinforcing the urgent need for intervention, accountability, and education to protect vulnerable children and prevent future harm. Chapter Titles00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement 01:50 Historical Case: Mary Gillespie Harassment 03:40 Unprovoked Stabbing Inside Macy’s 06:50 Casino Embezzlement Scheme 09:35 Pyramid Scheme Exploiting COVID-19 Vulnerability 13:40 Drive-By Shooting at Funeral Home 17:26 Domestic Violence Case and Life Sentence 21:40 Cold Case Solved: Suzanne Sites Fenton 25:17 Law Enforcement Shooting Involving a Raccoon 28:00 Child Abuse Case in Waco 31:28 Aggravated Child Abuse Case in Florida 33:38 Law Enforcement Exploitation and Betrayal 35:59 Closing Remarks and Call to Action true crime podcast, violent crime cases, financial fraud schemes, casino embezzlement, pyramid scheme COVID-19, drive-by shooting funeral home, domestic violence life sentence, Suzanne Sites Fenton cold case, child abuse investigation, law enforcement accountability, community justice This episode of True Crime Time For examines violence, fraud, child abuse, and a solved cold case, highlighting justice, accountability, and the importance of community awareness. Executive Producer: Leah Marie Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Hers: https:// forhers.com/rlrc * Check out Kalshi and use my code SB60 for a great deal: https://kalshi.com * Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/rlrc Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Cyndi Overton walks listeners through a comprehensive collection of true crime stories that reflect both historical patterns and modern challenges in criminal justice. The episode opens with reflections on the podcast community and the importance of collective awareness. Cyndi then revisits a historical case involving Mary Gillespie, illustrating how past events continue to inform current conversations about harassment and justice. Recent violent incidents are also examined, including an unprovoked stabbing inside a Macy’s store and a tragic drive-by shooting at a funeral home. These cases highlight how violence can erupt unexpectedly in everyday settings, leaving families and communities devastated. The episode also explores financial crimes, including a major casino embezzlement scheme and a pyramid scheme that exploited vulnerable individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additional cases address domestic violence resulting in severe legal consequences, the resolution of the cold case murder of Suzanne Sites Fenton, and troubling incidents involving law enforcement conduct. The episode concludes with deeply disturbing cases of child abuse in Waco and Florida, reinforcing the urgent need for intervention, accountability, and education to protect vulnerable children and prevent future harm. Chapter Titles00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement 01:50 Historical Case: Mary Gillespie Harassment 03:40 Unprovoked Stabbing Inside Macy’s 06:50 Casino Embezzlement Scheme 09:35 Pyramid Scheme Exploiting COVID-19 Vulnerability 13:40 Drive-By Shooting at Funeral Home 17:26 Domestic Violence Case and Life Sentence 21:40 Cold Case Solved: Suzanne Sites Fenton 25:17 Law Enforcement Shooting Involving a Raccoon 28:00 Child Abuse Case in Waco 31:28 Aggravated Child Abuse Case in Florida 33:38 Law Enforcement Exploitation and Betrayal 35:59 Closing Remarks and Call to Action true crime podcast, violent crime cases, financial fraud schemes, casino embezzlement, pyramid scheme COVID-19, drive-by shooting funeral home, domestic violence life sentence, Suzanne Sites Fenton cold case, child abuse investigation, law enforcement accountability, community justice This episode of True Crime Time For examines violence, fraud, child abuse, and a solved cold case, highlighting justice, accountability, and the importance of community awareness. Executive Producer: Leah Marie Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Hers: https:// forhers.com/rlrc * Check out Kalshi and use my code SB60 for a great deal: https://kalshi.com * Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/rlrc Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Pitches sent
24
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Rank
#13435
Top 26.9% by pitch volume (Rank #13435 of 50,000)
Average rating
4.7
From 4.2K ratings
Reviews
500
Written reviews (when available)
Publish cadence
Bi-weekly
Active monthly
Episode count
1.1K
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
54.6K

Public Snapshot

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Country
United States
Language
English
Language (ISO)
Release cadence
Bi-weekly
Latest episode date
Sat Feb 07 2026

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1M–4M / month
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Reply rate band
20–35%
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3–6 days
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1–5
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Social followers
54.6K
Contact available
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Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this ri

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