Real Life Real Crime: True Crime Time For August 21, 2025
Hosts: Woody Overton & Cindy Overton
Release Date: August 21, 2025
Episode Overview
In this episode of "True Crime Time For," hosts Woody and Cindy Overton present a rapid-fire journey through recent and shocking true crime cases across the U.S. and abroad. From cartel murders in Florida to child abuse in Indiana, stalking in New York, institutional neglect in New Mexico, relationship-fueled vandalism in Kentucky, and schoolyard violence on Long Island, the duo brings their signature blend of unfiltered commentary, dark humor, and law enforcement expertise to each story.
Key Cases & Insights
1. Katherine Aguasvivas Cartel Murder (Florida)
[03:34 – 06:19]
- Background: Katherine Aguasvivas, sent by her husband Miguel from Miami to Seminole County, FL, to pick up $170,000 for the Colombian cartel.
- Incident: Carjacked in broad daylight on April 11, 2024, in Winter Springs. Her abduction was captured on video. Hours later, her SUV was found burned in Osceola County with her shot body inside.
- Investigation: Attention turned to her husband, Miguel, who orchestrated the trip. He plead guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering (not murder).
- Impact: Their 7-year-old daughter is now orphaned.
- Sentencing: Miguel received 7 years in federal prison.
“At sentencing, he cried and blew a kiss to his family. Such a sweet man.” – Cindy [05:26]
“He knew exactly how dangerous the situation was when he sent her in to the lion's den.” – Cindy [05:55]
2. Indiana Child Abuse Case – The Torture of “Luna”
[06:19 – 12:48]
- Incident: Three-year-old “Luna” found unresponsive, emaciated, and bruised after an incomplete 911 call. Father (Joshua Kajagas) and girlfriend (Melee Jackson) gave conflicting stories about her injuries.
- Details: Claims of discipline drills and beatings with belts for being "disrespectful" and bed-wetting. Medical evidence contradicted parents' alibis.
- Outcome: Luna in a coma with likely fatal injuries. Her biological mother had warned courts of abuse but was ignored.
- Commentary: Woody expresses strong advocacy for the death penalty in such cases.
“She’s three years old. What three year olds doing wall squats and running?” – Woody [11:01]
“This could have been preventable if people had just listened to me. She’s fighting for her life and this is not fair. She should not be in here like this.” – Quoting Luna’s mother [09:55]
“If you don’t want to hear about the death penalty, you turn this podcast off now. Thank you.” – Woody [12:41]
3. Stalking After CEO Murder – Shane Daly Case (New York)
[13:07 – 15:57]
- Incident: After the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Shane Daly left aggressive, harassing voicemails for a family member, expressing satisfaction over the killing and threatening violent ends for the victim's children.
- Charges: Felony cyberstalking. Facing up to 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
- Evidence: Phone logs, GPS data. Daly claimed he was drunk and didn’t clearly remember making the calls.
- Authorities’ Comments: Prosecutor and FBI condemned Daly's conduct as “vicious and unacceptable.”
“Daley did all that he could to increase the Thompson’s family’s pain and suffering.” – Cindy, quoting Acting US Attorney [15:35]
4. UK Matricide: Leticia Bravery Beaten by Son
[15:58 – 26:47]
- Incident: Daniel Yuba, 29, beat his mother Leticia Bravery to death in Clapham, England, while his brother slept in the next room—she died weeks later in hospital.
- Conviction: Found guilty of manslaughter.
- Details: Leticia, 52, had expressed concern about her son's behavior earlier that day.
“This dude beat his mama to death as his brother slept in the next room, but now he’s been convicted of manslaughter.” – Woody [16:52]
“Leticia was a caring mother… on that day had expressed concerns about her son’s behavior. And that evening, Donald brutally assaulted her.” – Det. Ch. Insp. Townsend (read by Woody) [26:05]
5. Institutional Neglect: Detainee Death in New Mexico
[27:14 – 30:24]
- Incident: James Ramirez, 28-year-old pretrial federal detainee with paranoid schizophrenia, died in a private New Mexico prison after staff delayed emergency care for hours, despite clear distress.
- Facility: Cibola County Corrections Center (run by CoreCivic). At least 15 detainee deaths since 2018.
- Legal Action: Ramirez's family filed wrongful death suit citing negligence and systemic failure to monitor vulnerable inmates.
- Company Response: CoreCivic claims to prioritize detainee safety; denies liability.
“You got one job… keep ‘em safe and alive so you can carry out their sentence.” – Woody [30:26]
“Fifteen since 2018. That’s not good.” – Cindy [30:51]
6. ‘F of Professionals’: Kentucky Revenge Vandalism Case
[31:46 – 35:46]
- Incident: In Richmond, Kentucky, Stephanie Carlquist, after an argument with her ex, vandalized his car: poured salt in the engine, glitter in A/C vents, slashed a tire, cracked the windshield and rearview mirror, and shattered the radio.
- Financial Impact: $12,465 in damages, car totaled.
- Response: She admitted most of it, blaming pregnancy stress. Arrested and held on $12,000 bond.
- Hosts’ Take: Bemused reaction to mug shot and escalation.
“A bitch slashed my tire one time, I’m not gonna be arguing with her again on the 15th.” – Woody [34:23]
7. Long Island: Assault with a Stanley Cup at High School
[37:07 – 41:07]
- Incident: Tony Monroe, 35, struck a 14-year-old girl with a Stanley cup (trendy drink container) during a fight involving her daughter at Brentwood High School, Long Island, NY.
- Injury: The girl sustained a gash needing 17 stitches.
- Charges: Assault, endangering the welfare of a child.
- Footage: Altercation captured on video. Monroe claims the girl attacked her own daughter first.
“She struck a 14-year-old girl multiple times with a water bottle during an altercation between the student and her 15-year-old daughter.” – Woody [37:52]
“She threw a punch, I threw a punch back. We started fighting. Her mom just came in and started beating me with a cup.” – Victim (read by Woody) [39:26]
Notable Quotes & Moments
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On child abuse:
“These people don’t deserve to breathe… I do advocate for the death penalty and I don’t make any buns about it.” – Woody [12:27] -
On the prison death case:
“You got one job. Keep ‘em safe and alive so you can carry out their sentence.” – Woody [30:26] -
On relationship vandalism:
“If you can see her mug shot…she’s just on her—if you can see it on YouTube…if I’m in jail for all that, that wouldn’t be a smile.” – Woody [35:46] -
Hosts’ Banter: Offers light counterbalance, including debate over which fried chicken is best and recollections of personal experiences. [31:25 – 31:54]
Timestamps for Key Segments
| Time | Topic | |----------|------------------------------------------------------------| | 03:34 | Katherine Aguasvivas cartel murder | | 06:19 | Indiana child abuse case (“Luna”) | | 13:07 | New York CEO stalking/cyberstalking case | | 15:58 | UK: Son murders mother (Leticia Bravery) | | 27:14 | New Mexico: Prison neglect and detainee death | | 31:46 | Kentucky: Car vandalism after breakup | | 37:07 | Long Island: Assault with a Stanley cup at school |
Tone and Language
- Woody: Direct, often profane, seasoned law enforcement perspective, unfiltered opinions, dark humor.
- Cindy: More reserved but factual, supportive, adds context and empathy for victims.
Conclusion
This episode of "True Crime Time For" delivers a mix of the outrageous, the tragic, and the darkly comical. Woody and Cindy Overton curate shocking cases with both outrage and empathy, punctuating the heavy material with their down-to-earth banter and real-life law enforcement insight. Relentlessly real, occasionally light, and always unflinching, it’s true crime storytelling with grit and a Southern edge.
