Category Archives: Court Junkie

Court Junkie delves into criminal trials, court documents, and interviews, focusing on the facts of one true crime case per podcast episode.

Ep 21: The Final Trial for Aaron Hernandez (The Murders of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado)

In March 2017, former NFL star and already-convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez went on trial for

Ep 20: Lisa Harnum’s Fall

On July 30, 2011, 30-year-old Lisa Cecilia Harnum died, after falling from her 15th floor

Ep 19: Charlie Tan and the Murder of His Father

On Thursday, February 5, 2015, 19-year-old Cornell University student Charlie Tan suddenly left campus to

Ep 18: Kenia Monge and “The Good Samaritan”

9-year-old Kenia Monge disappeared after a night out with friends on April 1, 2011. As

Ep 17: Confronting Her Attacker – Christy Mack and War Machine

In August 2014, 22-year-old Christy Mack and her friend Corey Thomas were abruptly awoken in

Court Junkie Brief: Guilty Pleas, from a Prosecutor’s Perspective

In this Court Junkie Brief, I interview Dave Wenger, a prosector from Pennsylvania. We talk

Ep 16: The Case and Trial of One of Canada’s Youngest Serial Killers

In November 2010, 20-year-old Cody Legebokoff was pulled over by an RCMP officer while speeding

Ep 15: Justice in Bali? (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this episode, you'll hear about the third arrest in the murder

Ep 15: A Mother’s Murder in Bali (Part 1)

In this episode, I explore the case of Sheila Von Weise-Mack, a Chicago mother who

Ep 14: The Vaughn Family Tragedy

In the early morning hours of June 14, 2007, a 32-year-old man is found walking

Ep 13: Aaron Hernandez – From NFL Star to Convicted Murderer

In this episode, I cover former NFL player Aaron Hernandez's harsh fall from grace. In

Ep 12: Kelsey Smith – Abducted in Broad Daylight

Kelsey Smith was just 18 years old when she was abducted from a Target parking