Real Life Real Crime: True Crime Time For September 16, 2025
Episode Theme:
A classic “True Crime Time For” mix: Woody and Cindy Overton present a blend of true crime headlines—ranging from bizarre TikTok scandals and shocking machete attacks to survival tales and family tragedies. Their unique storytelling, laced with humor and personal anecdotes, underscores the unpredictable, sometimes absurd spectrum of real-life crime.
Main Discussion Points & Insights
1. DMV Frustrations & Personal Stories
[01:54–06:54]
- Woody recounts his challenging morning at the DMV, highlighting the inefficiency and confusion caused by online services and clerical mistakes.
- Frustration peaks when Woody discovers a purported “hold” on his license due to a warning ticket that became an unpaid fine.
- Personal reflections on bureaucratic challenges and heartfelt praise for overworked DMV staff.
- Notable Quote:
- “God bless her for what she does…she truly, she's a hero in my book.” – Woody [04:41]
- The segment sets a down-to-earth tone, connecting crime to everyday experiences.
2. The #JusticeFor Advocacy & Cold Case Progress
[05:07–06:54]
- Woody provides a brief update on ongoing advocacy efforts for cold case victims, asking for continued patience from families and listeners.
- Emphasizes the painstaking pace of justice:
- “The longer it goes…in an investigation, the better it is for the victim.” – Woody [05:48]
- Encourages continued public support and resilience.
3. Social Media Threats: The Midway High School Incident
[06:54–08:52]
- Cindy covers the arrest of Adriana Camargo Vega, 18, for a reckless Instagram post threatening violence at Midway High School.
- Law enforcement’s rapid response is praised; no credible threat was ultimately found, but the serious repercussions are stressed.
- Notable Quote:
- “What a dumbass thing to do…Keyboard warriors and just stupidity.” – Woody [08:52]
4. Fiber-Optic Mayhem: When Utility Workers Meet Angry Homeowners
[09:04–16:17]
- In Port St. Lucie, FL, 65-year-old Charmaine Borger threatens a cable worker with violence—and a gun—over the installation of a fiber-optic box on her property.
- Cops arrest Borger; Cindy and Woody debate property rights and the tension between public easements and private land.
- Personal family anecdote: Woody details his father’s dramatic response to unauthorized work crews, offering a humorous (and armed) perspective on rural property culture.
- Notable Quotes:
- “Don’t play with me. I’ll go get my axe and chop you.” – Borger, relayed by Woody [11:40]
- “If you set foot on this property, you will be met with an armed response.” – Woody [20:30]
5. TikTok Drama: The Downfall of Influencer Brene Anga Lee Kennard
[20:58–25:40]
- Cindy presents the saga of Brene Kennard, a 29-year-old North Carolina TikTok influencer (2.9M followers), arrested for cyberstalking her boyfriend’s ex-wife, Akira Montague—violating a no-contact order and allegedly escalating from harassment to real-life encounters.
- The case underscores the real-world impact of digital disputes and the blurry boundary between online and offline harassment.
- Notable Quotes:
- “She got 60 million new followers for being a stalker.” – Woody [24:45]
- “Her fans…she’s apparently losing her following, but probably not.” – Cindy [25:27]
6. Gruesome Motel Attack: Dallas Beheading with a Machete
[25:43–30:31]
- The hosts break down a shocking East Dallas case: Yordanas Cobos Martinez attacks and beheads Chandra Nagamahala with a machete over a mundane argument about using a broken washing machine.
- The suspect has a history of bizarre and violent offenses, including an indecent exposure theft and charges involving children.
- The segment explores the horror and inexplicability of the event, highlighting the randomness and brutality sometimes found in real crime.
- Notable Quotes:
- “Who carries a machete in Dallas?” – Woody [27:18]
- “Don’t use broken washer? I cut your head off.” – Woody [29:39]
7. Luxury Counterfeit Ring Busted in Miami Gardens
[30:31–33:43]
- Cindy details the case of Yuri Velasquez Garcia and Mayerless Marquez Plans, who ran a prolific counterfeit luxury goods operation from their home, selling fake Louis Vuitton and other designer items on Instagram and via frequent house traffic.
- Undercover buys trigger a police raid and eventual felony arrests, seizing over 500 “designer” items.
- Notable Quote:
- “You name it, they had it. And if it was authentic…the value would have been well over $500,000.” – Cindy [33:20]
8. Beast Mode Survival: Screaming Goat Sparks Police Response
[34:08–36:16]
- A humorous palate cleanser: In Aetna, Maine, police investigate “screams” at night—discovering the culprit is a one-year-old Nigerian dwarf goat named Simon.
- Illustrates the lighter side of misunderstood emergencies and small-town life.
- Memorable moment: Recorded local TV coverage and neighbor reactions.
9. Family Matters: The Perils of Faith Healing
[37:15–40:51]
- Cindy shares the tragic story of Blair and Taylor Edwards in Oregon, whose newborn died from untreated jaundice due to faith-based refusal of medical care.
- The couple’s strict religious beliefs led to criminal mistreatment convictions, reigniting controversy over the balance between parental rights, faith, and the welfare of children.
- Notable Quotes:
- “At a certain point, what do you do?” – Woody [40:42]
- “...parents have a duty to seek life saving medical care for their children.” – Cindy [40:15]
10. Daycare Disaster: North Carolina Child Bitten by Venomous Snake
[41:26–46:25]
- Woody describes a case where a child at a North Carolina daycare was bitten by a copperhead snake while at play. The facility failed to call emergency services, initially blaming a “splinter” before the truth emerged.
- Family outrage and community concern over the response; broader conversations about snakebite risks, rural daycare supervision, and the sometimes casual approach to real dangers.
- A wild aside: News of a one-year-old in India who survived a cobra bite—by biting the snake back and killing it.
- Notable Quotes:
- “How do you say it’s a splinter when the kid tells you, ‘I got bit by a snake’…and you kill the snake?” – Woody [45:52]
- “That’s crazy. Beast modes all the way.” – Woody [48:08]
Memorable Quotes & Their Context
| Timestamp | Speaker | Quote / Moment | |---|---|---| | 04:41 | Woody | “God bless her for what she does…she truly, she's a hero in my book.” | | 05:48 | Woody | “The longer it goes…in an investigation, the better it is for the victim.” | | 08:52 | Woody | “What a dumbass thing to do…Keyboard warriors and just stupidity.” | | 11:40 | Charmaine Borger, via Woody | “Don’t play with me. I’ll go get my ax and chop you.” | | 20:30 | Woody | “If you set foot on this property, you will be met with an armed response.” | | 24:45 | Woody | “She got 60 million new followers for being a stalker.” | | 25:27 | Cindy | “Her fans…she’s apparently losing her following, but probably not.” | | 27:18 | Woody | “Who carries a machete in Dallas?” | | 29:39 | Woody | “Don’t use broken washer? I cut your head off.” | | 33:20 | Cindy | “You name it, they had it. And if it was authentic…the value would have been well over $500,000.” | | 40:42 | Woody | “At a certain point, what do you do?” | | 45:52 | Woody | “How do you say it’s a splinter when the kid tells you, ‘I got bit by a snake’…and you kill the snake?” | | 48:08 | Woody | “That’s crazy. Beast modes all the way.” |
Episode Highlights & Takeaways
- Regular Crime in Daily Life: Whether dealing with DMV frustrations or property disputes, Woody and Cindy remind listeners that crime—and conflict—often hits close to home.
- Blurred Lines in Social Media: Online threats and influencer scandals morph into real-life consequences, showing how digital and physical worlds are increasingly entangled.
- Violence & Absurdity: From gruesome machete attacks to faith-based medical neglect, the episode doesn’t shy away from the truly dark or bewildering corners of crime.
- Humor & Humanity: Balancing chilling tales, lighter moments—like screaming goats and family lore—keep things relatable and authentic.
- Advocacy Work: The Overtons continue to press for justice in cold cases, emphasizing patience and the complex realities of solving long-standing crimes.
Useful Timestamps for Important Segments
- DMV Trouble & Personal Stories: [01:54–06:54]
- Cold Case Advocacy: [06:07–06:54]
- Midway High Social Media Threat: [06:54–08:52]
- Florida Fiber Optic Dispute: [09:04–16:17]
- TikTok Stalker Scandal: [20:58–25:40]
- Dallas Beheading (Machete Attack): [25:43–30:31]
- Miami Counterfeit Bust: [30:31–33:43]
- Screaming Goat in Maine: [34:08–36:16]
- Faith Healing Tragedy in Oregon: [37:15–40:51]
- Daycare Copperhead Bite: [41:26–46:25]
- Beast Mode/Closing Thoughts: [48:08–50:20]
Conclusion
Woody and Cindy Overton blend shocking true crime, national headlines, personal anecdotes, and morbid humor into a compelling episode. Podcast fans get the full sweep: from bizarre survival stories and digital scandals to crimes of negligence and everyday grit. Their tone—gritty, wry, and straight-shooting—cements their unique voice in the true crime world.
#JusticeFor cold case victims remains a consistent thread, while even a screaming goat or toxic TikTok drama can earn a spot on their wild docket. For both serious aficionados and casual listeners, this episode is a ride through the strange, scary, and sometimes silly side of real life real crime.
