Chasing Evil

Christopher Godsick

A compelling true crime podcast featuring never-before-heard moments of real crimes told by the survivors and those who were called in to chase - and ultimately stop - evil. Host and creator, Emmy award-winning film and television producer Christopher Godsick, goes behind the scenes to share the untold stories of criminal cases including the infamous fraudster Bernie Madoff, notorious drug lord El Chapo, the recovery of missing children and much more.

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    Finding the Bannisters

    A Mother Disappears. A National Search Begins. What starts as a family dispute quickly spirals into something far more urgent. In Episode 1 of this gripping Chasing Evil series, we take you inside the early moments of the Bannister case—when a mother vanishes with her children and law enforcement begins to realize this is no ordinary custody situation. As investigators piece together the timeline, troubling signs begin to surface. The children aren’t just missing—they may be in real danger. When the U.S. Marshals Service becomes involved, the case escalates into a nationwide effort to locate the children before time runs out. For the first time, Genevieve Bannister, the eldest daughter, speaks publicly about her experience—offering a deeply personal and emotional perspective from inside the case. You’ll also hear from Senior Inspector Tommy O’Brien of the U.S. Marshals Service, who provides insight into how law enforcement assessed the threat, mobilized resources, and made critical early decisions that would shape the search. This episode lays the foundation for a case that would capture national attention—and trigger an intense manhunt. IN THIS EPISODEHow the Bannister case first came to law enforcement’s attentionThe early warning signs that raised immediate concernThe moment investigators realized the children could be in dangerHow the case escalated beyond a local investigationInside the U.S. Marshals Service’s early involvementGenevieve Bannister’s firsthand account of life on the runSenior Inspector Tommy O’Brien on the urgency behind the search WHY THIS CASE MATTERSCases involving missing children evolve fast—and the first 24–48 hours can determine everything. Through both survivor perspective and law enforcement insight, Episode 1 reveals how quickly uncertainty can turn into urgency—and how critical decisions are made when every minute counts. COMING NEXTAs the search intensifies, new information begins to surface—and the case takes a dramatic turn. Episode 2: The manhunt expands, and the pressure builds. FOLLOW & SUPPORTFollow Chasing Evil on Apple Podcasts and SpotifyWatch video episodes and clips on YouTubeVisit: chasingevilpodcast.com for updates and exclusive content NOTE TO LISTENERSThis episode contains discussion of missing children and high-risk situations. Listener discretion is advised.

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A compelling true crime podcast featuring never-before-heard moments of real crimes told by the survivors and those who were called in to chase - and ultimately stop - evil. Host and creator, Emmy award-winning film and television producer Christopher Godsick, goes behind the scenes to share the untold stories of criminal cases including the infamous fraudster Bernie Madoff, notorious drug lord El Chapo, the recovery of missing children and much more.

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