Podcast
Justice For
Hosted by Jackie & Sam · EN
Two besties from Colorado bringing Justice to victims by telling their stories.
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Namiko Takaba
5d ago01:04:22Tap to summarizeOn November 13, 1999, 32-year-old Namiko Takaba was brutally murdered inside her apartment in Nagoya, Japan, while her two-year-old son remained in the home. Investigators recovered DNA, bloody footprints, and a trail of evidence that should have identified the killer—but despite those clues, the case remained unsolved for more than 26 years.Refusing to give up on his wife, Namiko's husband made an extraordinary decision that kept hope alive for decades. His determination eventually led to a breakthrough that shocked investigators and changed the course of the case forever.More than two decades later, advances in DNA technology finally revealed the truth—but the motive behind the murder left even seasoned detectives stunned. After waiting 26 years for answers, was justice finally served?Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuEFacebook discussion post copy and paste ‼ Discussion post‼If you haven't already listened to XXX episode, it will be linked in the posts below this one.Thanks for listening!!Love youokayyy byyyeee!!!!!!!#JusticeForPodcast #TrueCrimeCommunity #TrueCrimeAddict #TrueCrimeObsessed #TrueCrimeStories #TrueCrimePodcast #CrimePodcast #PodcastLife #PodcastRecommendations #CrimeTok #TrueCrimeDaily #VictimVoices #UnsolvedAndForgotten #JusticeForVictims
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Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer & Annette Schnee
2w ago00:55:27Tap to summarizeIn January 1982, two young women vanished just hours apart from the small mountain town of Breckenridge, Colorado. The only clue connecting their cases? A single orange sock left behind in the snow.For nearly 40 years, the murders of Bobbi Jo Oberholtzer and Annette Schnee remained unsolved as investigators chased dead ends and the wrong suspect. Then, one breakthrough in forensic genealogy changed everything.In this episode, we uncover the full story behind the Orange Sock Murders, the decades-long search for justice, and the detective who finally solved one of Colorado's most haunting cold cases.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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16 Children Rescued From Ohio Home | The Siders Family Investigation
3w ago00:55:47Tap to summarizeJune 30th, 2026, authorities removed 16 children, ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years old, from a home in Vinton County after executing a search warrant. Investigators say the children were found living in horrific conditions, leading to the arrests of four members of the Siders family on multiple felony child endangerment charges. As new details continue to emerge, many questions remain unanswered.So let's break down what investigators have revealed so far, what led law enforcement to the home, the charges the adults are facing, and where the case stands today. Because this investigation is moving quickly, we'll also discuss what we know and what we don't know, as this heartbreaking story continues to develop.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Kenzie Houk
4w ago01:26:16Tap to summarizeJust weeks before she was due to give birth to her son, 26-year-old Kenzie Houk was found murdered in her Pennsylvania home with a shotgun wound to the back of her head. Her unborn son, Christopher, died with her.What followed was one of the most controversial murder investigations in modern true crime history. Within hours, police arrested Kenzie's 11-year-old future stepson, Jordan Brown, accusing him of carrying out an unthinkable crime. The case would divide a community, spark national headlines, and ultimately raise serious questions about the investigation itself.In this episode, we examine the life of Kenzie Houk, the evidence that led investigators to focus on a child, the years-long legal battle that followed, and the unanswered questions that remain more than 15 years later. Most importantly, we remember Kenzie and the future she never got the chance to live.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Candy
Jun 2300:36:21Tap to summarizeWhen a young mother walked into a hospital seeking help after a fight with her boyfriend, she never imagined she would spend the next seven years fighting to prove the truth.In 1992, "Candy" accused her trusted physician, Dr. John Schneeberger, of drugging and sexually assaulting her during a medical exam. Despite physical evidence, DNA testing repeatedly cleared the doctor, leaving Candy isolated, disbelieved, and branded a liar by her community. But she refused to give up.What followed became one of the most shocking cases in true crime history—a story of perseverance, corruption, manipulation, and a doctor who went to extraordinary lengths to evade justice.This week, we examine the unbelievable case of Dr. John Schneeberger, the survivor who never stopped fighting, and the DNA deception that stunned the world.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Harmony Montgomery - Revisited
Jun 1601:23:54Tap to summarizeWhen we first covered Harmony Montgomery's story, we hoped justice had finally been served. But in the years since that episode, new developments, lawsuits, court hearings, and most recently the overturning of Adam Montgomery’s murder conviction have changed everything.In this updated and re-recorded episode, we revisit Harmony’s life, the system failures that left her vulnerable, the abuse she endured, and the heartbreaking search for answers that continues today. We break down everything that has happened since our original coverage and discuss what this latest ruling means for Harmony’s case moving forward.Harmony would be 12 years old today. Her remains have never been found, and the fight for justice is far from over.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Ayla Wind
Jun 900:59:16Tap to summarizeDescription When 26-year-old Ayla Wind Schmid disappeared from Richwood, West Virginia, her family and community sprang into action, sharing flyers, organizing searches, and hoping for answers.Just days later, the case took a devastating turn when investigators discovered human remains near Summit Lake and arrested someone no one expected—Ayla's own mother.As rumors spread and emotions ran high, a small Appalachian community found itself divided. Allegations surfaced, family members spoke out, and questions began to mount. What really happened to Ayla? And why?In this episode, we break down the timeline, the evidence released so far, the growing controversy surrounding the case, and most importantly, who Ayla was beyond the headlines. Through stories from her closest friends and loved ones, we remember a devoted mother, loyal friend, and vibrant soul whose life was cut tragically short.This is the ongoing story of Ayla Wind Schmid.The case discussed in this episode remains active and ongoing. All suspects are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Mark Kilroy
Jun 201:17:54Tap to summarizeIn March 1989, 21-year-old Mark Kilroy was exactly where thousands of college students wanted to be celebrating spring break on South Padre Island with his closest friends. Smart, athletic, and known for his kindness, Mark had his entire future ahead of him.But after a night of partying across the border in Matamoros, Mexico, Mark vanished without a trace.What began as a missing persons case soon unraveled into one of the most shocking criminal investigations of the 1980s. As authorities searched for answers, they uncovered a nightmare hidden behind the tourist-filled streets of a border town. A violent cult, drug trafficking, and crimes so disturbing they made international headlines.This week, we examine the life of Mark Kilroy, the desperate search that captivated two countries, and the horrifying truth behind a case that remains one of the most infamous true crime stories in modern history.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Kahleb Collins & RyLeigh Collins
May 2600:43:09Tap to summarizeSkip ahead to 14:37 when advised if needed The heartbreaking case of 15-month-old Kahleb Collins and his 2-year-old sister Ryleigh Collins. Two children who deserved so much more than the system that failed them.What began as a deadly car crash in Fayette County, Alabama quickly unraveled into something investigators could hardly comprehend. Authorities discovered a toddler hadn’t been seen in months. What followed was an investigation that exposed alleged abuse so disturbing it shocked even seasoned investigators.This is an incredibly difficult episode with graphic discussions of child abuse, listener discretion is strongly advised. But Kahleb and Ryleigh deserve to be remembered for more than the cruelty they endured. Their lives mattered. Their story matters. And we refuse to let them slip through the cracks again.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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Logan Tipton
May 1901:09:50Tap to summarizeLogan Tipton was a 6-year-old boy whose life was stolen in an act of violence that forever changed his family, his community, and the conversation around justice.What happened inside the Tipton home on that December night is almost impossible to comprehend. A family asleep in the place they felt safest. A quiet town that believed something like this could never happen there. And a little boy who was deeply loved by everyone around him.In this episode, we unpack the devastating events of that night, the controversial legal outcome that followed, and the outrage that reignited years later when the person responsible was released early. We also talk about the lasting impact on Logan’s family, the fight that led to Logan’s Law, and the difficult questions this case still leaves behind.This is a story about grief, justice, and a family that refused to let Logan’s name be forgotten.Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.Show Notes can be found at Justiceforpodcast.com Follow us @justice for podcast on all platforms for discussion posts and more!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557246968627Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justiceforpodcastigsh=MTQ2ajlzNXI5b2Jjcw%3D%3D&utm_source=qrTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justiceforpodcast?_t=8mHHqktOEEV&_r=1YouTube https://youtube.com/@justiceforpodcast?si=rI5sP7MltdqZMZuE
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