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I Wish You Were Here
Hosted by Michelle Cuervo · EN
Each week, we hang out together to explore real-life crimes that leave more questions than answers. From small-town secrets to shocking twists, nothing is ever as simple as it seems.I'll talk about it from my couch, you listen to it from yours. And although it is fun talking through a camera, I sure do wish you were here.
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30 Years Later, DNA Finally Revealed the Killer: The Case of Mandy Stavik
3w ago00:28:36Summary ready🎙️30 Years Later, DNA Finally Revealed the Killer: The Case of Mandy Stavik In this episode: In 1989, 18-year-old Mandy Stavik disappeared while out for a jog near her home in rural Washington. Her murder remained unsolved for nearly three decades, leaving her family and community searching for answers. Then, a shocking breakthrough and a clever DNA collection operation finally identified the killer after 30 years. In this episode, we break down the investigation, the evidence, and how one cold case was ultimately brought to justice. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #MandyStavik #TrueCrimeStorytime #ColdCases #Unsolved #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #truecrimestoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By QUINCE Go to https://quince.com/wish for free shipping and 365 day returns! 🔗 Link: https://quince.com/wish 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By STORYWORTH Go to https://storyworth.com/wish to save up to $20! 🔗 Link: https://storyworth.com/wish 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By ZocDoc Go to ZocDoc.com/WISH to find and instantly book a doctor you love today! 🔗 Link: ZocDoc.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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EX-TikTok Star Convicted of Double Murder: Ali Abulaban
4w ago00:31:52Summary ready🎙️ EX-TikTok Star Convicted of Double Murder: Ali Abulaban In this episode: In this episode, we talk about the shocking case of former TikTok star Ali Abulaban, whose online fame came crashing down after he was convicted of murdering his wife, Ana Abulaban, and her friend, Rayburn Barron. What began as a viral success story ended in tragedy, jealousy, and a double homicide that stunned millions who followed him online. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #AliAbulaban #TrueCrimeStorytime #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By QUINCE Go to https://quince.com/wish for free shipping and 365 day returns! 🔗 Link: https://quince.com/wish 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By STORYWORTH Go to https://storyworth.com/wish to save up to $20! 🔗 Link: https://storyworth.com/wish 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTokInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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El Chapo: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Wanted Man
May 2600:26:38Summary ready🎙️ El Chapo: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Wanted Man In this episode: He built the most powerful drug empire in history from a tiny mountain village in Mexico, escaped maximum security prison twice, and ran a billion dollar cartel from behind bars. This is the full story of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán — and the young beauty queen who stood by him until the very end. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #ElChapo #Cartel #SerialKillers #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By COZY EARTH Go to https://cozyearth.com/wish for up to 30% off! 🔗 Link: https://cozyearth.com/wish 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Threw Her Off a Cliff and Left Her For Dead: The Story of Mary Vincent
May 1800:23:26Summary ready🎙️He Threw Her Off a Cliff and Left Her For Dead: The Story of Mary Vincent In this episode: In 1978, fifteen-year-old Mary Vincent accepted a ride from a stranger in California and survived an attack so brutal it should have killed her — losing both her forearms and climbing miles through a canyon to find help. This is her story. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #MaryVincent #SurvivalStory #Hitchhiking #SerialKillers #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By BiOptimizers Go to https://bioptimizers.com/wish for 15% off your entire order PLUS a free bottle of Masszymes! 🔗 Link: https://bioptimizers.com/wish 🎧 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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7-Year-Old Athena Strand's Final Hours Revealed
May 1400:35:43Summary ready🎙️ 7-Year-Old Athena Strand's Final Hours Revealed In this episode: On November 30, 2022, seven-year-old Athena Strand walked outside her Paradise, Texas home and never came back. Her killer was the FedEx driver who had delivered her Christmas present just minutes before. This case shook the nation and left people wondering how such evil could exist. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #AthenaStrand #TannerHorner #Kidnapped #SerialKillers #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By QUINCE Go to http://Quince.com/WISH for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. 🔗 Link: http://Quince.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTokI nstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Held His Daughter Captive & Fathered His Own Grandchildren
May 800:44:55Summary ready🎙️ He Held His Daughter Captive & Fathered His Own Grandchildren In this episode: For 24 years, a door in a quiet Austrian basement stayed locked. Behind it — a daughter, her children, and a darkness the world above never imagined. This is the story of Josef Fritzl, the most disturbing case of captivity in modern history, and the woman who survived it. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #JosefFritzl #ElisabethFritzl #Kidnapped #SerialKillers #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By Warby Parker Go to WarbyParker.com/WISH for an additional 20% off! 🔗 Link: WarbyParker.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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What Made Jeffrey Dahmer America's Worst Serial Killer
Apr 2700:41:08Summary ready🎙️ What Made Jeffrey Dahmer America's Worst Serial Killer In this episode: Jeffrey Dahmer remains one of the most disturbing figures in American criminal history. Between 1978 and 1991, he murdered 17 men and boys in ways that shocked the world. Today we break down everything — his childhood, his psychology, his methods, and his eventual capture. A complete deep dive into one of history's most chilling cases. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #JeffreyDahmer #SerialKillers #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By COZY EARTH Go to cozyearth.com/WISH for 20% off! 🔗 Link: cozyearth.com/WISH 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By Warby Parker Go to WarbyParker.com/WISH for an additional 20% off! 🔗 Link: WarbyParker.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryTeen Accused of Dumping Baby in Hospital Trash Tries To SUE Hospital
Apr 1900:41:40Summary ready🎙️ Teen Accused of Dumping Baby in Hospital Trash SUES Hospital In this episode: Alexee Trevizo — a 19-year-old New Mexico cheerleader arrived at an emergency room complaining of back pain and left without a baby. A newborn boy was discovered in a hospital bathroom trash can, an autopsy ruled it homicide, and Alexee was charged with first-degree murder. But before a single juror could be seated, the case exploded into a landmark legal battle over Miranda rights, doctor-patient privilege, and whether a confession made in a hospital gown counts as evidence. Two years later, she's still free — and the New Mexico Supreme Court is still deciding if there's even enough left of the case to go to trial. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #AlexeeTrevizo #LegalTrouble #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By QUINCE Go to Quince.com/WISH for 20% off! 🔗 Link: http://Quince.com/WISH 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By BIOptimizers Go to https://bioptimizers.com/wish for 15% off! 🔗 Link: https://bioptimizers.com/wish 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryHe Left a Note Confessing to Killing His Fiancé: The Case of Gabby Petito
Apr 1300:29:06Summary ready🎙️ He Left a Note Confessing to Killing His Fiancé: The Case of Gabby Petito In this episode: In the summer of 2021, Gabby Petito and her fiancé Brian Laundrie set off on a cross-country van life road trip that millions of people were following in real time. But in September of that year, Brian came home alone. Gabby didn't. What did Brian Laundrie do to the woman he claimed to love? #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #GabbyPetito #BrianLaundrie #NetflixDocumentary #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By COZY EARTH Go to CozyEarth.com/WISH for 20% off! 🔗 Link: CozyEarth.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTokInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryAmerica's Most Dangerous Cult Leader: Charles Manson
Apr 100:55:55Summary ready🎙️ America's Most Dangerous Cult Leader: Charles Manson In this episode: Charles Manson never murdered anyone himself — but he didn't have to. In this episode, we're breaking down the full story of one of the most dangerous cults in American history. This is the Manson Family — and nothing about it is what you think. #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #Podcast #CrimeStory #CharlesManson #CultLeader #Convicted #TrueStory #IWishYouWereHerePod #UnsolvedMystery #TrueCrimeStoryteller 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts:I Wish You Were Here on Apple Podcast Spotify:I Wish You Were Here on Spotify All Platforms: https://hoo.be/mshellllly 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By QUINCE Go to QUINCE.COM/WISH for free shipping and 365-day returns! 🔗 Link: quince.com/wish 🤝 This Episode Is Sponsored By MINT MOBILE If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans at MintMobile.com/WISH 🔗 Link: MintMobile.com/WISH 🌐 Follow Me TikTok: TikTok Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mshellllly/ YouTube: I Wish You Were Here on YouTube 🖤 Disclaimer This episode discusses real events involving real people. Information is presented based on publicly available sources at the time of recording. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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