Daily true-crime news and coverage of high-profile criminal cases from around the country and around the globe, five days a week.
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Welcome to Sword and Scale Nightmares! True Crime for Bedtime. Your nightmare begins now...
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Sword and Scale is a true crime podcast covering the dark underworld of crime and the criminal justice system’s response to it. The first episode launched January 1st, 2014 and feature stories of murder, abduction, rape, and even more bizarre forms of crime. It’s the purest form of true-crime where the raw uncensored audio tells the story. Everything from 911 calls to court testimony, interviews with victims and sometimes with perpetrators give listeners a 360 degree look at the seedy underb ...
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Sword and Scale Rewind, hosted by Matt Fondiler and Ian Bagg, is the comedy aftershow for the popular true-crime podcast Sword and Scale. Each episode number corresponds to it's counterpart on it's sister podcast. So kick back, have a pot or two and listen to some murder-comedy...
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September 6th, 2024 - At her wit's end...
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Police in Flint, Michigan are called to the scene of a pedestrian versus vehicle crash and realize something is off about the incident. A Corporal with the Harris County Precinct 4 in Texas was ambushed while on his way to work. In Kansas, police made an arrest regarding a suspicious death that occurred back in July. A woman in Coral Springs, Flori…
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September 5th, 2024 - "I have the wrong house"...
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We have an update regarding Sheridan Fogle, the man arrested in connection to the disappearance of a woman in 2022. Police in Houston arrest a man after a bizarre shooting at a home. After, stories about the suspect start coming out revealing a troubling situation. In New York, police respond to a reported stabbing but find a victim beaten to death…
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September 4th, 2024 - Cashing checks...
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Law enforcement in Georgia announced the arrest of a suspect in a case that spanned two decades. Police in Portland announce the arrests of two individuals tied to an early morning shooting back in October of last year. An up-and-coming NCAA gymnast from Wisconsin was found shot outside of her off-campus home at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewat…
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A quaint township in Pennsylvania is shaken to its core when three dead bodies are discovered lying in a perfect line in their backyard. The police don’t immediately know what happened to Elizabeth Daub and her parents but it appears to be an execution-style killing. A bullet for each of them to the back of the head. But then strange documents and …
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September 3rd, 2024 - Sugar Daddy
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Police in Houston are called to an apartment complex where a young woman is found shot to death. A woman went missing in the spring of 2022. Earlier this summer, her former neighbors had a theory of where she was, and it wasn’t far from where she was last seen. In Utah, police respond to a reported heart attack but find something much worse. X: @SA…
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September 2nd, 2024 - SoCal's Premier Nude Resort
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Over the weekend, new information was made available about the murder of Paul Peavey, the Doberman breeder who was found dead on his property on August 24th. In Southern California, an elderly couple goes missing at a nudist resort. Not long after, police identify a suspect close to the couple. Over in New York, a teenager received a late-night pho…
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August 30th, 2024 - Losing control, losing patience, and losing his temper...
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In Utah, first responders are called to a shelter for an infant who is nonresponsive. Over in Florida, a woman is arrested in connection to the death of a child back in June. We have a breaking update on the case of Sandra Birchman. We brought you her story back in June, and have learned that law enforcement made an arrest. X: @SAS_Daily Instagram:…
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August 29th, 2024 - "Have you ever seen a dead body?"...
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Police in Fresno, California responded to a shooting during the early morning hours on Saturday morning. A 14-year-old accused of murdering her mother and attempting to kill her stepfather will go to trial. In Colorado, a well-known dog breeder goes missing. His body is found hidden on his property days later and police are looking for the suspect.…
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August 28th, 2024 - "He was kind of a hoarder"...
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The sentence is in for Wade Wilson, the man convicted of murdering two women back in 2019. Police in Alabama respond to a lover's quarrel and find a man dead inside their home. In St. Louis, a man pleads guilty to the murder of his son’s best friend. The story behind the murder is senseless and tragic. Police in Long Island respond to a report of a…
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When recent college graduates Kelsey Chang and Eva Liu decided to take a celebratory trip to Europe before starting their careers, neither young woman could have prevented the horrors that awaited them when they got to Germany. It’d be a trip that would change their lives forever.Von Sword and Scale
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August 27th, 2024 - "I'm the suffering one"...
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A woman in Virginia goes missing, and her husband goes on a press tour. Last week, he was taken into custody. In Seattle, an elderly woman was run over when a man carjacked her. The suspect was later captured and found to have an extensive criminal history, one that has left many wondering how he was walking the streets as a free man. Over in Flori…
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August 26th, 2024 - Obsession...
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A man is convicted and sentenced after a horrific crime last summer. In Colorado, a woman became obsessed with taking matters into her own hands and doled out her brand of justice. She was just convicted and sentenced for her deeds. Over in Oahu, a young expecting mother goes missing and all indications point to her military husband. The story is c…
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When 25-year-old Whitney Hostler went missing and left her two-year-old daughter behind, everyone knew something was wrong. But they never expected that the person responsible would be one who claimed to care for her so deeply.Von Sword and Scale
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August 23rd, 2024 - Extremely deplorable...
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In Colorado, sheriff’s deputies are called to a cemetery regarding a late-night shooting, and the cause will leave you scratching your head. An East Atlanta woman is gunned down on the porch of a home, all of which was captured on video. In Upstate New York, a woman is found dead in her home, and later that same day, the suspect is captured in an a…
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August 22nd, 2024 - Inconsistency is consistent...
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A Mississippi man accused of killing and decapitating his mother fights to have his case acquitted. In California, an inmate convicted of two murders back in 2013, is found dead. Another inmate has been charged with his murder. A Pennsylvania man once convicted for the death of his wife is charged with the death of another. X: @SAS_Daily Instagram:…
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August 21st, 2024 - "He's all in for root beer floats"...
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zFEVzxEIYuWi2ag4yAc3 An early morning fire broke out at a home in Texas, and once the flames were put out, the bodies of three individuals were found. In California’s Bay Area, a pregnant woman is found unresponsive in her home by her young daughter. Back in December 2022, an Indiana man died in his home due to natural causes, but months later, inv…
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88 elderly lives are in peril after the Quaker’s Hill Nursing Home goes up in flames. Who started the fire, and why? This is the story of one of Australia’s worst mass murderers.Von Sword and Scale
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August 20th, 2024 - Not the Fortunate Son...
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Police in Reno are called to a home and find a man dead inside. The following day, a woman is reported missing and soon investigators connect both the death and disappearance. In England, police respond to a disturbance at a home and make a shocking discovery. Back in 2022, a teenager was found beaten to death inside her home and yesterday, the all…
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August 19th, 2024 - Doggy Door
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Deputies in East Tampa respond to a call of a reported stabbing during a burglary. Last fall, the body of a 93-year-old woman was discovered brutally murdered in her home and now, police have identified her killers. In 2021, a Michigan mother went missing and over the weekend, police announced they have potentially found her. X: @SAS_Daily Instagra…
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August 16th, 2024 - The number one rule of a gentleman's club? No touchy...
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A man from North Carolina enjoying himself down in Florida takes things a little too far and ends up hurting a group of innocent people. Yesterday morning, a manhunt was underway for a man accused of killing a loved one. In Seattle, a resident of a condo finds water rushing into his space from a neighboring condo and what police found was described…
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August 15th, 2024 - "I want to tell you the truth"...
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A man in Texas is gunned down. Law enforcement initially arrests his friend but releases him because of a strong alibi. Weeks later, they find and arrest the real suspected killer. Back in December 2022, a woman’s body was found off a highway engulfed in flames. 18 months later, law enforcement announced an arrest. A young teenager went missing bac…
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August 14th, 2024 - Heavy Hands, Heavy Hearts...
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Over in Boston, police respond to a domestic incident and the following day the body of a young woman is found in that apartment. The only problem? Her boyfriend was locked up at the time of her death. In Michigan, a young family goes out for a late morning stroll, and shortly thereafter a deadly encounter occurs. A father in Denver who fought to s…
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Engulfed in the horrorcore scene, 20-year-old Richard McCroskey made a name for himself, singing about satanism, suicide, murder, and rape online. After releasing songs titled “Murderous Rage,” “Infamy,” and “I Kill People for Real,” Richard made some internet friends of the same ilk. When Richard traveled halfway across the country to meet those f…
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August 13th, 2024 - CHOKEHOLD
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In New Mexico, a career criminal goes on a crime spree. A woman from Minnesota eager to get away from a former relationship takes matters into her own hands. Her solution? Murder. During an intimate encounter, a man from Colorado blacked out and allegedly murdered a young woman. X: @SAS_Daily Instagram: @swordandscaledaily…
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August 12th, 2024 - We all have our secrets...
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August 12th, 2024 - We all have our secrets...
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An Iowa teenager accused of a murder back in June encounters police in Southern California. New gruesome details are revealed from a murder in Kansas last month. The investigation into the death of a 15-year-old Montana girl back in 1996 led to another deadly outcome. Twitter: @SAS_Daily Instagram: @swordandscaledaily…
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Isabella Tagliarini was in bed with her new boyfriend, Nicholas Wilcox, when her former boyfriend, Eric Robinson, would get out of prison early and pay them a visit. What unfolded was an unspeakable crime and the entire case would hinge on Isabella’s fragile credibility.Von Sword and Scale
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August 9th, 2024 - "I murdered him... really, really badly..."
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Police respond to a home in a city dubbed the safest city in America and find a gruesome scene. A man in Northern California is convicted after gunning down his friend back in 2022. A prominent neurosurgeon was found dead in his home last year, and this week police announced an arrest.Von Sword and Scale
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August 8th, 2024 - SINNER!
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A man from North Carolina goes on a crime spree while out on bond for attempted murder. In Missouri, a woman vanishes and is found with the help of the most unlikely person. A woman in Florida attacks her neighbors before all hell breaks loose.Von Sword and Scale
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August 7th, 2024 - One of their own...
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An up-and-coming star comes crashing back down to reality. Newly released information regarding the murder of 17-year-old Trinity Bostic. A young mother goes missing, and then her boyfriend shows up at the police department threatening to harm their young child. In Arizona, a detective is arrested in connection to the death of his wife.…
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Pastor David Evans and his wife, Kristie, were stars in their little town of Ada, Oklahoma. They were good Christians devoted to their church and their community, but once they became empty nesters, they started dabbling in sin and it all ended in murder.Von Sword and Scale
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August 6th, 2024 - He just wanted to know what it felt like...
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The family of a 17-year-old beaten to death last fall is shocked by the plea deal his accused killers accepted last week. In Texas, a 62-year-old woman was killed and you'll never guess who the killer was or the motive. A Missouri woman accused of killing a pregnant woman in 2022, changes her plea ahead of her trial.…
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August 5th, 2024 - First comes love, then comes marriage...
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A Delaware man is accused of running a person over in cold blood, and you'll never guess why he did it. In Texas, a man was convicted and sentenced regarding the death of his wife of only four months back in early 2023. An Ohio man once accused of killing his three young children takes a plea deal in a shocking twist.…
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Responding to questions and reviews for my birthday! Thanks for your continued support of Sword & Scale and Sword & Scale Daily!Von Sword and Scale
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August 2nd, 2024 - There was blood everywhere...
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In Sweden, a 14-year-old disappears while heading to a sleepover. Her body was discovered just a few days later. An English professor in Denver was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife and infant daughter. A murder mystery in Kentucky is solved.Von Sword and Scale
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August 1st, 2024 - A disgusting, burning smell...
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In Louisiana, a young father goes missing. Authorities announce the arrest of his son's mother and her friends. A man from Houston is sentenced for his role in the murder of his friend back in 2019. In England, a man is sentenced in the death and dismemberment of his roommate last year.Von Sword and Scale
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July 31st, 2024 - Break-ups are brutal...
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A man convicted of killing an 8-year-old in 2015, may soon go free. In Georgia, a man is convicted in the 2019 death of his ex-girlfriend. A Florida man is accused of killing his wife when she returned to their home to gather some belongings. He then claimed her death was in self-defense.Von Sword and Scale
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In the idyllic town of Shakopee, where the Minnesota River winds its peaceful course, and a community finds solace, tranquility turns to terror when a horrifying crime rocks the neighborhood to its core. A young woman witnesses a night-marish scene right outside her home and shares it, sending shockwaves through the town and beyond.…
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July 30th, 2024 - She was cursed! Allegedly.
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A young man in Arizona was arrested in connection to a road rage murder. In Northern California, a man is held to answer for murder charges stemming from an incident earlier this year. In Tennessee, a man showed up at a church suffering from stab wounds and would later be identified as the suspect in a homicide. A Florida woman wandering a highway …
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July 29th, 2024 - A History of Violence
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A man in Tennessee is accused of luring his ex-girlfriend to her death. In Vermont, a young man is accused of murdering, raping, and burning the remains of his elderly neighbor. A young woman from Nebraska allegedly tried to kill her sister during an argument. In Kentucky, police respond to a car crash and find a man shot to death inside.…
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In April of 2009, 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel went to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for spring break. On the evening before she planned to return home, Brittanee went missing. Her disappearance remained unsolved for over a decade. Thirteen years would go by before Myrtle Beach Police and the FBI could determine that Brittanee had crossed paths with…
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July 26th, 2024 - I didn't shoot him, I swear! It was my friend!
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A Georgia teen is accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. In Minnesota, a 25-year-old woman is accused of killing an elderly man after an argument. A single mother from Ohio was killed trying to protect her child during a carjacking.Von Sword and Scale
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