Creating a North Korean Spy: The Kim Hyun-Hee Story
Release Date: 12/09/2025
Homeschool Rights & Custody Battles: Cassady v. Signorelli
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
In this episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, Alana is joined by her husband, Scott, for a thoughtful and nuanced discussion on a real-life custody case centered around homeschooling rights. When two parents with opposing views on education take their disagreement to court, the question becomes: who gets to decide what’s truly in a child’s best interest? Drawing from a 1996 California case, this episode explores the tension between parental rights, state authority, and the complexities of education choices. Along the way, Alana and Scott share personal insights from their own...
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After the Olympics: The Martyrdom(?) of Eric Liddell
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
In this powerful episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, we explore the incredible and lesser-known story of Eric Liddell—an Olympic champion whose greatest legacy wasn’t on the track, but in his unwavering faith. Known for his conviction to honor God above all else, Eric shocked the world when he refused to compete on a Sunday… but that’s only the beginning of his story. After his Olympic victory, Eric returned to China as a missionary, where he would face unimaginable hardship during World War II. From separation from his family to life in a Japanese internment camp, his final years...
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The Mysterious Watcher House of Westfield, NJ
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
A dream home turns into a waking nightmare when Derek and Maria Broaddus begin receiving eerie letters from someone calling themselves “The Watcher.” What starts as a strange welcome quickly becomes deeply unsettling, with the writer claiming to watch the house—and the family’s children. As the letters escalate, fear takes over and just about everyone in this usually quiet town becomes a suspect. In this episode, we dive into one of the creepiest modern true crime cases—where no one is physically harmed, but the psychological terror is impossible to ignore.
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Most (un)Orthodox Divorce Lawyer Ever: Rabbi Mendel Epstein
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
This week on Christian True Crime Junkies!, we explore a shocking case inside a strict Orthodox Jewish community where women can become “chained” in marriages they cannot escape. When one desperate situation leads to the involvement of a controversial rabbi known for extreme—and illegal—methods, the line between justice and vigilantism begins to blur. Was he a champion for the voiceless, or a manipulator profiting off desperation? As the story unfolds, answers begin to emerge. Join us as we examine this complex case through a biblical lens, wrestling with faith, justice, and the...
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Lake Tahoe Bandit: Hank the Tank's Reign of Terror
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
What would you do if your home no longer felt safe, not just because of what was taken, but because of how extensively it was vandalized? In this episode of Christian True Crime Junkies!, Jaime and Alana explore a strange string of burglaries that left Lake Tahoe residents fearful, frustrated, and searching for answers as tensions in the community continued to rise. As the investigation unfolds, surprising twists challenge everything people thought they knew about the case. Join us for this unique episode as we unpack a story that reveals how fear, assumptions, and truth don’t always...
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Anna Delvey: Soho's Grifter and Everyone's Favorite Fake Heiress
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
What can the story of Anna Delvey teach us about trust, deception, and discernment? In this episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, we revisit the infamous con artist case made popular by Inventing Anna—but through the overlooked perspective of victim Rachel DeLoache Williams. Behind the headlines and fascination lies a sobering story of manipulation, financial loss, and a friendship that slowly unraveled. As Rachel’s experience unfolds, we explore why con artist stories captivate us—and how easily trust can be misplaced, even among friends. Anchored in Ecclesiastes 4:9–10, this...
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Evelyn Nesbit: Surviving the Crime of the Century
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
What if the most famous murder of the early 1900s wasn’t really about the killer—or even the victim—but about a young woman caught in the middle of power, fame, and manipulation? In this episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, we dive into the shocking story of Evelyn Nesbit—the original “It Girl”—whose beauty captivated a nation but whose life was shaped by exploitation, control, and tragedy. When a jealous husband shot a renowned architect in a crowded New York theater, the crime stunned the public… but the deeper story reveals something far more disturbing than a love...
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Stephen Gets Stoned: Christianity's First Martyr
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
In this episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, we explore the true story of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, recorded in the book of Acts. Jaime Hampton and Alana Terry walk through the events that led to his arrest, his bold defense before the Sanhedrin, and the powerful faith he displayed even as he faced death. Stephen’s final moments—seeing heaven opened and praying for those who were killing him—offer one of the most moving pictures of grace in the New Testament. His death also sparked a wave of persecution that helped spread the gospel beyond Jerusalem. Join us as we unpack...
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Is Listening to Crime Podcasts a Sin? Why are Christians Obsessed with True-Crime?
Christian True-Crime Junkies!
Is listening to true crime a sin? n this special episode of Christian True Crime Junkies, we step back from a specific case to wrestle with a bigger question many believers are asking. From articles in Christianity Today and Relevant Magazine to conversations in churches, Christians are debating whether true crime sharpens our understanding of justice — or numbs us to suffering. We talk about how Jaime and Alana first got into true crime, the most common arguments against it, and the potential pros and cons. Can these stories raise awareness, spark meaningful conversations, and even lead us...
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You Don’t Know Tonya: The Faces Behind Figure Skating’s Biggest Scandal
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This episode is sponsored by . Get your copy today, anywhere books are sold! The world knew her as America’s sweetheart. Tonya Harding knew her as her biggest rival. When Nancy Kerrigan was attacked just weeks before the 1994 Winter Olympics, the figure skating world was thrown into chaos. What followed was one of the most infamous sports scandals in history — a metal baton to the knee, an FBI investigation, a media frenzy, and a question that still lingers decades later: did Tonya Harding know? As the drama unfolded at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Detroit, two elite athletes...
info_outlineKim Hyun-Hee was hand-picked by the North Korean Party when she was still a teenager. Ripped away from her family, Hyun-Hee was trained and molded into an elite secret agent whose devotion was only to her country.
By the age of 25, she had carried out North Korea's deadliest terrorist attack, but even though she tried to end her own life before her crimes caught up with her, Hyun-Hee's story was far from over.
Join award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton, as each week we bring you unforgettable testimonies of survival, stories of justice, tales of redemption, and yes sometimes plain old murder ... but always clean and always from a Christian perspective!