Real Life Real Crime: True Crime Time For November 25, 2025

Hosts: Woody Overton & Cindy Overton
Podcast: Real Life Real Crime
Episode Date: November 25, 2025

Episode Overview

In this pre-Thanksgiving episode, Woody and Cindy Overton balance gratitude and dark reality as they dive into current crime stories—some harrowing, others absurd, and a few with their trademark wry humor. The episode blends true crime news with personal reflections on family, thankfulness, and the strangeness of real-life events, all served up with Woody and Cindy’s candid, conversational style.

Main Discussion Points & Insights

1. Thanksgiving Reflections and Listener Appreciation

• Woody and Cindy open by expressing gratitude for their audience and reflecting on the importance of family during the holiday season.
• Woody: “So very thankful for each and every one of you lifers and we love y’all and appreciate you and thank you for, you know, all the support and love and the friendships and everything that we built all over these past seven years.” [02:22]
• The hosts share anecdotes about family gatherings, plenty of food, and the joys of Thanksgiving leftovers.

2. Local Crime – Livingston Parish Teen Mother Charged with Infanticide

• Case details: A 14-year-old mother in Livingston Parish, LA, is charged with first-degree murder following the discovery of her newborn’s body in a tote.
• Deputies were alerted after the teen sought hospital treatment post-home birth; the baby was found deceased, and the autopsy confirmed homicide.
• Cindy: “It's been a difficult case for all first responders involved. Please keep them and the family in your thoughts as this is a very sensitive investigation.” [07:11]
• Woody reflects on the emotional toll such cases take on investigators:
  “I was literally thinking about whatever detective had to go work that scene… then you got to go to the autopsy. I’ve seen autopsies on fetuses too… It’s just horrible.” [07:17]
• Hosts discuss the complexities of responsibility, concealment of pregnancy, and societal failure in such cases.

3. Airplane Ordeals & Hygiene Horror

• Story: A Delta Airlines passenger endures a 5.5-hour flight seated next to an elderly man who lost control of his bowels, leading to a traumatic and unsanitary situation.
• After the flight, Delta offered 5,000 frequent flyer miles as compensation—drawing mockery from internet commenters.
• Woody: “I didn’t need a mask, I needed an exorcism.” (quoting the passenger) [13:46]
• Hosts toggle between humor and empathy, noting the likely humiliation of the elderly passenger and the practical challenges for airline staff.
  Woody: “Started out, I thought it was gonna be funny, but it’s not really fun… Prayers for that guy, y’all.” [16:00, 22:23]

4. Staff Assaults Student Over Bathroom Privileges in Philadelphia

• Incident: A school staffer at a Philadelphia charter school was fired after allegedly hitting a seventh grader hard enough to knock out a tooth.
• The student, who has Oppositional Defiant Disorder, was denied bathroom access, which escalated to violence.
• Cindy: “They don’t need to get beat. A beat that’s obviously going to perpetuate the problem.” [25:55]
• The hosts scorn the school’s handling:
  Woody: “Little Johnny may be bad little Johnny, but he deserves not to have his teeth knocked out.” [26:44]

5. International Crime – Rolex Robbery in Britain

• Case details: A Moroccan migrant, claiming to be 16 (actually 22), illegally entered Britain, then targeted and robbed a Hong Kong tourist of a $38,000 Rolex in Mayfair.
• The robber was quickly caught, sentenced to 18 months (serving 40%) in prison, and faces deportation.
• Woody riffs on the repeated theme of criminals gaming the system with false documents and the pitfalls of flaunting wealth:
  “I always tell you about safety… you better believe I know how much is on my arms and my fingers, and you’re not getting it, right.” [35:18]

6. Social Media “Influencer” and the Dine-and-Dash Scam

• Profile: Influencer Pei Lu Chong faces arrest for multiple high-end ‘dine and dash’ incidents in NYC, while also being evicted for failing to pay over $40,000 in rent.
• Cindy and Woody recall their own youthful mischief but condemn repeat, high-value theft as shameless, especially when monetized for online clout.
• Woody: “She makes… posts about herself dining and dashing in the swankiest restaurants. Well then she’s an idiot.” [41:14]

7. Heartbreaking Family Crime in Opelousas, Louisiana

• Case: Two parents arrested and charged with first-degree murder, cruelty to juveniles, and battery after the death of their severely abused and neglected two-month-old daughter.
• News excerpt outlines disturbing findings: dehydration, broken ribs, malnutrition, and a severed spine.
• Woody: “They got first degree murder, cruelty to juveniles and second degree battery. They are as they should be… broken neck, head back, severed spine.” [43:43]
• Hosts emphasize both the frequency and horror of such cases, underlining the tragedy of violence against the vulnerable.

8. Anti-Asian Crime Sentencing in San Francisco

• Update: Conviction and sentencing for Keonte Gatheron, who committed a spree of robberies targeting Asian Americans, including the fatal beating of an 88-year-old woman.
• Gatheron represented himself in court. The hosts note the prolonged suffering of victims and families in such cases.
• Woody: “You get murdered every day for a year… That’s how I always looked at those people because I would get the complaints and have to see them in the ICU. And they later moved to long term care. Most of them never wake up, but you get murdered every day…” [47:17]

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Woody, on working tough crime scenes: “I’ve seen autopsies on fetuses too… It’s just horrible.” [07:17]
• Cindy, on school violence: “They don’t process information like we do, and it makes them irate. If you just leave him alone, he’ll calm down. And they’re aware of that. So I don’t know how this escalated.” [25:37]
• Woody, on the hijinks of youth: “Swim didn’t run out on a five star Michelin restaurant. It was… probably a $15 plate of eggs from the Grills of Steel with Smoking Joe Nasty with a cigarette hanging out his mouth, cooking it.” [40:03]
• On family:
  Woody: “We love all you lifers… We’re blessed to be blessed, y’all.” [50:54]
• On gratitude:
  Cindy: “When we sat down in this chair today, what were the words that came out of your mouth? … ‘Aren’t we blessed to be able to do this?’” [49:04]

Timestamps for Key Segments

• Thanksgiving reflections & intro: [02:06–04:16]
• Livingston Parish infant homicide: [05:07–09:45]
• Delta Airlines “biohazard” flight story: [10:26–16:21]
• Philadelphia school assault: [22:52–26:44]
• British Rolex robbery: [27:08–35:33]
• Dining and dashing influencer: [36:03–41:37]
• Opelousas infant abuse: [41:37–44:43]
• San Francisco anti-Asian crime spree: [44:49–49:09]
• Closing gratitude: [50:37–51:00]

Tone and Style

Woody and Cindy’s delivery deftly bounces between darkly humorous banter and deep empathy for crime victims and their families. The show mixes raw, unscripted reactions with hard truths, using real-life stories to highlight both the “twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true” world of crime, especially in their beloved Louisiana.

This summary is designed for those who haven’t listened, preserving the hosts’ voice and highlighting all the episode’s central stories and heartfelt moments.