17 Best Solved True Crime Podcasts

1. To Live and Die in LA

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In Feb 2018, an aspiring actress vanished from her Hollywood apartment. Rolling Stone journalist Neil Strauss was asked to help the family get answers. Together, they found them...sometimes at great personal risk. Now the award-winning true crime podcast returns, unraveling the baffling and tragic case that started Neil Strauss down the rabbit hole of true crime investigation, along with his wife and his neighbors, Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger, and concert violinist Ann Marie Simpson. To Live and Die in LA Season 2 is available now.www.livediela.comMORE Host Neil Strauss
Producer/Network Tenderfoot TV
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 250k-1M
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 35.5KFacebook 7.4KTwitter 3.6KInstagram 28K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Cold Case Files

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Based on the iconic, Emmy-nominated series on A&E, this show explores some of the most difficult-to-solve murders, which stymied investigators and went cold, sometimes for decades. In fact, one-third of all murders in America remain open. But thanks to dogged investigators and breakthroughs in forensic technology, these cases become part of the rare 1% of cold cases that are ever solved. Cold Case Files is hosted by Paula Barros.MORE Host Paula Barros
Producer/Network A&E Crime & Investigation
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Peter Reiss, Irene Garza
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 10.3K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. DNA: ID

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We all hear stories almost daily now about cold cases being solved by investigative genetic genealogy. This new crime-solving tool answers the 'who' question about these often decades-old crimes... but what about the why? This podcast will look at crimes solved by genetic genealogy, and examine the connection - if any - between the victim and the killer, and why the crime occurred. Each case is unique, and has its own story behind the headline. Join us for DNA: ID. New episodes will come out every other week on Mondays.MORE Host Jessica Bettencourt
Producer/Network AbJack Entertainment
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.4KFacebook 5.5KTwitter 2.3KInstagram 2K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Dec 2019 Get Email Contact

4. City Confidential

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City Confidential explores crimes that have impacted cities and towns across America. The iconic, noir-style series goes beyond the headlines to showcase the emotional and unexpected stories that catapulted unique communities, both large and small, into the public eye.Each episode tells the story of one crime, the ensuing investigation, and the ripple effect it had on a community. Speaking with family, friends, detectives, journalists, and others close to the case, the series weaves together firsthand accounts and interview footage to explore the crime and its outcome.MORE Producer/Network A&E Crime & Investigation
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Linda Sobek
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 233 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Solved Murders: True Crime Mysteries

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To commemorate our fourth anniversary, Parcast and the team behind Unsolved Murders are taking a closer look at what it takes to catch a killer. In the new series Solved Murders: True Crime Mysteries, you'll follow the clues and uncover the missing pieces to some of history's most gripping cases. Every Wednesday, join Carter and Wenndy as they explore the days, months, and even years leading up to a killer being caught. Each episode plays out like a classic murder mystery—where the final reveal is nearly as shocking as the murder itself...MORE Hosts Wenndy Mackenzie, Carter Roy
Producer/Network Spotify Podcasts
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 170Facebook 51.3KTwitter 28.8KInstagram 99.9K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. CrimeWaves

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Interviews with the best investigators in the world. Cut through the spin and straight to the stories at the heart of major criminal cases with the people who solved the cases. Hosted by international journalist and academic Declan Hill, produced by his students at the University of New Haven - Ryan Decker, Aiden van Batenburg, and others. www.crimewavespodcast.com Follow us at @declan_hill MORE Host Declan Hill
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Dr. Michael Baden
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 83Twitter 62 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. American Justice

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The pursuit of justice can be impacted by the smallest detail. 'American Justice' from A&E explores recent compelling criminal cases, from those that made national headlines to gripping lesser-known cases, through the prism of our justice system. Driven by first-hand perspectives of loved ones, survivors, investigators, prosecutors, defense attorneys, jurors, and sometimes even the perpetrators, the series dives into significant crimes that reveal how our justice system works, and, sometimes, how it doesn't...MORE Host Alice Shih LaCour
Producer/Network A&E Crime & Investigation
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Garrett Wilson, Bob Lowe +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 202 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. COLD CASES SOLVED

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A podcast dedicated to highlighting cold cases that have been solved and closed. We share these cases to highlight their resolution and bring closure to the victims and the community
Producer/Network Circle Of Insight Productions
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 28 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. Murder Without Borders

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Murder Without Borders reveals rarely heard true crime stories from every corner of the globe. Each episode brings to life a fascinating, solved murder case—delving deep into the cultural subtleties, historical context, and compelling mysteries behind crimes seldom discussed in English.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. What's the Crime?

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'Whats the Crime?' is a true crime podcast presented by sisters and Donegal natives Gráinne and Gemma Gallanagh. Join them as they discuss true crime cases from across the world that (thankfully) have been solved.MORE Host Grainne Gallanagh
Producer/Network Gráinne Gallanagh
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 258 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Scamanda

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Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn't want anyone to know.She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world. Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda's blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda's secret. Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bi..MORE Host Charlie Webster
Producer/Network Lionsgate Sound
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 20.1K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Small Town Dicks

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Small Town Dicks takes you behind the scenes of small town crime cases with the real detectives who investigated them. Hosts Yeardley Smith, twin detectives Dan and Dave, and forensic expert Paul Holes ask the essential questions and offer their own insights so the stories always hit close to home. All seasons are available for streaming.MORE Hosts Paul Holes, Martha Maria Yeardley Smith, Dan Grice, Dave Grice
Producer/Network Audio 99
Email ****@smalltowndicks.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 11.9KFacebook 15.9KTwitter 5.1KInstagram 27.6K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Snapped: Women Who Murder

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For the first time ever, full Snapped episodes are now a podcast. Subscribe to this true crime podcast for the direct audio from the original Snapped episodes that have aired on Oxygen over the last 29 seasons (and counting)! Now you can enjoy Snapped episodes in your headphones, in your car, or at the gym. New true crime episodes of Snapped: Women Who Murder are released every Sunday.MORE Producer/Network Oxygen
Email ****@nbcuni.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 5.4KFacebook 2.7MTwitter 273.1KInstagram 331.5K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

14. Nightwatch Files

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Covering solved cases only, Nightwatch Files is a podcast that delves deep into some of the most intriguing, mysterious, and chilling true crime stories from around the world. With its meticulous research and straightforward storytelling with a single host, the show presents each case with precision and respect, avoiding unnecessary banter or speculation. Nightwatch Files allows the facts to take center stage, unraveling complex investigations, unsolved mysteries, and infamous crimes with clarity and depth...MORE Host Harper Finley
Producer/Network Nightwatch Files
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Recent Guests Miriam Rodríguez, Bob Lee
Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 93 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

15. To Catch A Hacker

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To Catch A Hacker is an audio series about cybercrime, what really happens, how we find the people behind the crimes, and how they are brought to justice. Each season follows the story of a cybercrime and tracks the case until it is solved. But these cases are the success stories. We know one in four American households are victimized by cybercrime. Most never report what happened to the police. Of the tiny fraction that ARE reported, only 3 in 1000 incidents ever see an arrest. This makes cybercrime the most prevalent form of crime in America, with the lowest enforcement rate...MORE Host Mieke Eoyang
Producer/Network Goat Rodeo
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 74Twitter 52.1K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. The Crimes That Haunt Us

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A Podcast full of weekly shocking true crime cases. From unsolved, missing persons, murder and solved crimes, we cover them all. If you are a true crime junkie then this podcast is right up your alley. #paranormalpodcast #horrorpodcast #truecrimes #murderino #unsolved #unsolvedmysteries #truecrimememes #truecrimejunkie #truecrimepodcast #truecrimeaddict #truecrime #truecrimes #truecrimeaddict #truecrimeobsessed #staysexydontgetmurdered #ssdgm #myfavoritemurder #fridayfeeling😅😅 #truecrimecommunity #truecrimejunkie #truecrimememes #truecrimelover #truecrimepodcast #murdermystery #murderi..MORE Producer/Network Forever Haunted Podcast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

17. Solved Murders - True Crime Stories

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Welcome to 'True Crime Stories' your podcast for gripping and detailed narratives about the most shocking killers and their crimes. Dive into the dark world of criminality as we uncover the most captivating stories of serial killers, unsolved cases, and mysterious deaths. Each episode takes you on a journey through the darkest corners of the human psyche, revealing the true nature of the perpetrators. 'True Crime Stories' for those who are fascinated by the mysterious and inexplicable. Tune in, if you dare! MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 2/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact