Crime Off The Grid

Crime Off The Grid
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Crime Off the Grid is a podcast with true crime stories from our National Parks, National Forests, and other wild places.  The hosts, Tara and Nancy, bring over 30 years of experience each working as law enforcement rangers in National Parks and National Forests (in Nancy's case).  Our guests are rangers, investigators, prosecutors, victim specialists, and other first responders who have dedicated their careers to justice and safety in places off the grid.  Join the hosts as they discuss cases, listen to Ranger Tales; real rangers telling real stories that you just can't make up, and...report news and commentary from wild places from the Crime Off the Grid Newsroom!

  1. 4D AGO

    From the Ranger Vault- Henry's Fork of the Snake River: The Crisco Kid

    From the Ranger Vault- Ranger Tales- From the Henry's Fork of the Snake River: This is a story that you truly just can't make up.  Listen to Special Agent Loren share a tale that will test your gag reflex! Maybe don't listen on a full stomach! And I bet you learn a new word in this episode... Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    31 min

  2. MAR 30

    Yellowstone NP; Ranger Tales with Mike

    From Yellowstone National Park… sometimes criminals visit our parks, sometimes they travel through our parks, and SOMETIMES, a murderer lives and works in our parks. But in this episode, Ranger Mike was THERE for it!!! Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    39 min

  3. MAR 23

    Blood in the Blue Hills; Deer Hunter's Rampage

    In the remote Blue Hills of northwestern Wisconsin—an ancient, rugged landscape of dense forest, steep ridges, and checkerboarded public and private land—a confrontation between hunters on opening weekend of deer season spirals into one of the deadliest crimes in the region’s history. What follows is a shocking and brutal attack that leaves six people dead and two others seriously wounded. Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Sources: Whitehurst, David B.. Tree Stand Murders (p. 1). Outskirts Press, Inc. https://murderpedia.org/male.V/v/vang-chai-soua.htm https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/public-lands-and-waters/deer-woods-mass-murder-the-day-a-trespasser-killed-6-hunters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chai_Vang#Shootings Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    39 min

  4. MAR 16

    Killing Spree in the Utah Desert; The Wayne County Homicides

    In March 2026, a quiet corner of southern Utah was shattered by an unthinkable crime. In this episode, we examine the murders of three women in remote Wayne County—including two hikers at the Cockscomb Trailhead along Scenic Byway 12—and the chilling series of events that unfolded across multiple states before the suspect was finally arrested. Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook https://legalclarity.org/how-many-states-have-abolished-the-insanity-defense/ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/us/wayne-county-utah-murders-manhunt.html   https://www.abc4.com/news/crime/iowa-man-charge-murder-triple-homicide-utah/?ipid=promo-link-block1 https://www.abc4.com/news/crime/wayne-county-homicide/new-details-ivan-miller-arrest-in-colorado/amp/    https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/06/us/three-women-killed-utah-manhunt-wwk-hnk https://local12.com/news/nation-world/ivan-miller-pagosa-springs-suspect-allegedly-admits-to-kill-women-for-cars-money-cincinnati-trailhead-20-gauge-shotgun-shells-magazine-located-buick-hidden-key-fob-app-abandoned-cellphone-morbid-investigation-launched-cause-of-death-release-crime Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    37 min

  5. MAR 9

    Boise National Forest; Ranger Tales

    From the Pine Flats Campground of the Boise National Forest... Listen to Ranger Paul share a cautionary tale that emphasizes the saying, "watch out for the company you keep."  A con man swindler made his way into the inner circle of the rangers and stole the heart of a camper, among other things... Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    33 min

  6. MAR 2

    Crime Off the Grid News Feb 2026

    Top stories in this episode: A man pled guilty to assaulting rangers with his vehicle in Glen Canyon NRA, a manhunt ensued in the Black Hills of South Dakota, a reckless driver with illegal weapons caught in Yellowstone, 2 bodies found in Bryce Canyon NP, a multi-agency poaching operation successfully ended in Idaho, and a trickster coyote in Yellowstone is still at it. Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    42 min

  7. FEB 23

    Yellowstone NP: Stalked Across the Lines

    We return to Yellowstone National Park, where a park employee seeks help after being stalked and threatened by her ex-boyfriend. What begins as a report quickly escalates into an assault and a multi-park manhunt, exposing how coercive control and intimate partner violence can follow victims even into America’s most remote workplaces—and how rangers respond when danger shows up. Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Resources: To learn more about stalking: https://www.stalkingawareness.org/ Sources: U.S. District Court District of Wyoming (Casper) CRIMINAL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:25-cr-00122-ABJ-1 https://www.justice.gov/usao-wy/pr/activity-us-attorneys-office-64 Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    34 min

  8. FEB 16

    Left for Dead in Chiricahua

    On an ordinary workday at Chiricahua National Monument, a routine maintenance assignment turns into a life-or-death crime. When a park employee is found brutally injured in a remote restroom and her government vehicle vanishes, rangers and local authorities quickly realize this is no accident—it’s an attempted murder. Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook Sources: https://npshistory.com/publications/ranger/isb-ann-rpt/2017.pdf https://arizonadailyindependent.com/2017/04/22/chiricahua-national-monument-employee-attacker/ https://www.nps.gov/chir/learn/news/gaxiola-sentenced-to-76-years.htm https://arizonadailyindependent.com/2017/04/22/chiricahua-national-monument-employee-attacker/ Support the show! For bonus content join our Patreon! patreon.com/CrimeOfftheGrid For a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Check out our Merch!!  https://in-wild-places.square.site/s/shop Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and  (1) Facebook

    25 min
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About

Crime Off the Grid is a podcast with true crime stories from our National Parks, National Forests, and other wild places.  The hosts, Tara and Nancy, bring over 30 years of experience each working as law enforcement rangers in National Parks and National Forests (in Nancy's case).  Our guests are rangers, investigators, prosecutors, victim specialists, and other first responders who have dedicated their careers to justice and safety in places off the grid.  Join the hosts as they discuss cases, listen to Ranger Tales; real rangers telling real stories that you just can't make up, and...report news and commentary from wild places from the Crime Off the Grid Newsroom!

Information

  • Creator
    Crime Off The Grid
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    136
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Unknown Media Group
  • Show Website
    Crime Off The Grid

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