Stacey Rutherford thought she met her soulmate when she laid eyes on Dr. Justin Rutherford. They fell in love, and it was better than she ever imagined. But this family doctor, beloved father, and cherished husband had dark secrets. He had swor

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Introducing: The Burden

Mar 19th, 2024 16m 14s

New York Times journalist Frances “Frenchy” Robles gets a tip about a group of wrongfully convicted men in the New York State prison system. The common denominator: many were arrested by the same detective. Frenchy tracks down the story in a su

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Bonus Episode: True Crime as an Entertainment Genre w/ Keith Wallman

Mar 19th, 2024 19m 35s

In this exclusive bonus episode, producer Emma DeMuth sits down with Keith Wallman, Editor-in-Chief of Diversion Books, to discuss the "why" behind the true crime genre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finding My Brother's Killer

Feb 20th, 2024 1h 10m

This is the story of Penny Farmer—who lost her brother at sea in the late 1970s, and never stopped looking for him. Not for 40 years… The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Instagram • Exp

People Don't Sleep in Bras

Feb 13th, 2024 1h 13m

This episode is about the murder of Steve Beard…and Steve’s wife’s lover, who shot him.The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Instagram • Explore more: diversionaudio.com This series is ho

The Murder Factory (Pt 2)

Feb 6th, 2024 56m 22s

This is the second episode of a two-episode mini series about the Archer House. It was supposed to be a place where older folks could find comfort, community, and somewhere to call home.Instead, it was a murder factory. The Greatest True Crime

The Murder Factory (Pt 1)

Jan 30th, 2024 57m 25s

This is the first episode of a two-episode mini series about the Archer House. It was supposed to be a place where older folks could find comfort, community, and somewhere to call home.Instead, it was a murder factory. The Greatest True Crime

I Survived a Serial Killer

Jan 23rd, 2024 1h 15m

This is the story of Holly Dunn, the only known survivor of the brutal, bloody crimes of the so-called “railroad killer.” But Holly’s story is also about what she did when she survived: how she found strength, power, and how she showed up for t

The First American Female Serial Killer (Pt 3)

Jan 16th, 2024 1h

Today’s episode is the finale of our three-part miniseries on “The First American Female Serial Killer", Jane Toppan. The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Instagram • Explore more: diver

The First American Female Serial Killer (Pt 2)

Jan 9th, 2024 53m 48s

We’re continuing our 3-part miniseries on “The First American Female Serial Killer.” It’s a nineteenth century American tale about how an orphan turned indentured servant bootstrapped herself into a mad scientist murderer. In fact, one of the m

The First American Female Serial Killer (Pt 1)

Jan 2nd, 2024 50m 6s

This is the first of a three-part miniseries about a precocious little orphan. One who was abused and ignored for so long that her acting-out behaviors eventually escalated to scandalous, multiple murders. Of people who betrayed her. Of people

Like a Hot Knife Through Butter

1 Dec 26th, 2023 1h 10m

This is the story of a murderous stripper and Vegas showgirl, Marjorie Orbin. The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Instagram • Explore more: diversionaudio.com This series is hosted by M

Sex Workers' Tip Line

Dec 19th, 2023 48m 23s

This is the story of the one of the first female African-American lawyers, Eunice Hunton Carter, who took down America's most powerful mobster. The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Insta

The Catfish Killer (Pt 2)

Dec 12th, 2023 55m 6s

PART 2/2 An online feud escalates offline, resulting in a double murder. This is the story of the “The Facebook Murders” of Mountain City, Tennessee.The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on

The Catfish Killer (Pt 1)

Dec 5th, 2023 49m 59s

An online feud escalates offline, resulting in a double murder. This is the story of the “The Facebook Murders” of Mountain City, Tennessee.The Greatest True Crime Stories is a production of Diversion Audio.• Follow Diversion Audio on Instagram

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Introducing: The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told

Nov 28th, 2023 1m 59s

The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told is an anthology podcast series of the most layered and engrossing true crime stories about female killers, cops, scientists, lawyers, scammers, activists, and more. Hosted by true crime writer, Mary Kay

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