It Wasn’t Me: A True Crime Podcast

Cindy and Mercedes

Welcome to "It Wasn't Me: A True Crime Podcast" where your hosts Cindy and Mercedes will dive head first into the gruesome and grizzly details of obscure and even well-known murders. So, put your kids away and join us for a murder. Oh, and don't forget to subscribe! See ya soon.

  1. Apr 17

    The Houston Hills (part 1) - EP102

    This episode explores the intriguing and dark story of Joan Robinson Hill, her marriage to John Hill, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death. We delve into the family dynamics, the high-stakes world of Houston's elite, and the shocking autopsy revelations that led to a murder investigation.

    45 min

  2. Mar 27

    Competency vs. Insanity Explained - EP101

    This episode clarifies the complex legal concepts of competency and insanity in criminal law, explaining how they differ, their historical origins, and their implications in court cases. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding mental health's role in the justice system. This episode explores the complexities of the insanity defense in criminal law, including legal standards, mental health diagnoses, and how courts evaluate mental illness in criminal cases. Experts discuss real cases, myths, and the impact of weaponizing mental health in the justice system.

    1h 12m

  3. Mar 13

    Belle Gunness: The Belle of Hell - EP100

    In this episode, the hosts celebrate their 100th episode by delving into the chilling story of Belle Gunness, one of America's first female serial killers. They explore her early life, marriages, and the mysterious deaths surrounding her, including her children and suitors. The investigation into her crimes reveals a pattern of deceit, insurance fraud, and murder, captivating the public's attention and leaving a lasting legacy in true crime history. This conversation delves into the chilling story of Belle Gunness, a notorious female serial killer from La Porte, Indiana. The hosts explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding her life, the murders she committed, and the theories about her possible escape after a fire that supposedly claimed her life. They discuss the evidence, the involvement of local authorities, and the legacy of her crimes, which continue to fascinate and horrify to this day.

    1h 11m

  4. Feb 27

    Lisa McPherson: 17 Days Inside Scientology (part 2) - EP99

    Summary: In this episode, hosts Cynthia and Mercedes delve into the complex and tragic case of Lisa McPherson, a Scientologist who died under suspicious circumstances. They explore the church's extensive damage control efforts, the role of medical examiners, and the legal battles that ensued. The conversation highlights the influence of celebrity and community relations in shaping public perception, as well as the broader implications of wealth and power in the pursuit of justice. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of any employer, agency, organization, or affiliated entity. The content discussed is based on our research, interpretation, commentary, and opinion and may change as new information becomes available. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of any information presented. All content is provided on an “as-is” basis. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify facts and draw their own conclusions. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Resources: Death of Lisa McPherson - Wikipedia Who Was Lisa McPherson? | The Lisa McPherson Files Lisa McPherson died at the hands of Scientology Opposition to Summary Judgment State of Florida vs. Church of Scientology Felony Indictment | The Lisa McPherson Files Lisa_criminal_case_docs.pdf Sinners and Secrets - Podcast - Apple Podcasts Twenty-eight years ago today: The final hours of Lisa McPherson’s Scientology life HUBBARD COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Scientology And The Mysterious Death Of Lisa McPherson Lisa McPherson - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia Lisa-death-reports-1995-1997.pdf Support: www.patreon.com/itwasntmepod https://www.tiktok.com/@it.wasnt.me.podcast www.facebook.com/itwasntmepod www.instagram.com/itwasntmepodcast/

    34 min

  5. Feb 13

    Lisa McPherson: 17 Days Inside Scientology (part 1) - EP98

    Summary: In this episode, hosts Cynthia and Mercedes dive deep into the tragic story of Lisa McPherson, a member of the Church of Scientology who died under mysterious circumstances after being isolated for 17 days. The conversation begins with a light-hearted introduction, but quickly shifts to the serious nature of the topic as they discuss the psychological and medical neglect that Lisa faced during her time in the church's care. They explore the controversial practices of Scientology, including the 'introspection rundown' and the church's aversion to psychiatric help, which ultimately contributed to Lisa's demise. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the broader implications of her story, including the cult-like dynamics within Scientology and the tragic consequences of blind obedience to doctrine over medical intervention. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of any employer, agency, organization, or affiliated entity. The content discussed is based on our research, interpretation, commentary, and opinion and may change as new information becomes available. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of any information presented. All content is provided on an “as-is” basis. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify facts and draw their own conclusions. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Resources: Death of Lisa McPherson - Wikipedia Who Was Lisa McPherson? | The Lisa McPherson Files Lisa McPherson died at the hands of Scientology Opposition to Summary Judgment State of Florida vs. Church of Scientology Felony Indictment | The Lisa McPherson Files Lisa_criminal_case_docs.pdf Sinners and Secrets - Podcast - Apple Podcasts Twenty-eight years ago today: The final hours of Lisa McPherson’s Scientology life HUBBARD COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Scientology And The Mysterious Death Of Lisa McPherson Lisa McPherson - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia Lisa-death-reports-1995-1997.pdf Support: www.patreon.com/itwasntmepod https://www.tiktok.com/@it.wasnt.me.podcast www.facebook.com/itwasntmepod www.instagram.com/itwasntmepodcast/

    59 min

  6. Jan 30

    David Bieber: Not that Bieber (part 3) - EP97

    Summary: In this episode, Mercedes and Cynthia delve into the complex narratives surrounding true crime, focusing on the cases of David Bieber and David Snipes. They explore the chilling details of their crimes, the legal proceedings that followed, and the implications of juvenile sentencing laws, particularly in light of the Miller vs. Alabama ruling. The conversation also touches on the differences in prison life and sentencing between the US and UK, as well as the psychological factors influencing the behavior of the criminals discussed. Throughout, the hosts maintain their signature humor while addressing the serious nature of the topics. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of any employer, agency, organization, or affiliated entity. The content discussed is based on our research, interpretation, commentary, and opinion and may change as new information becomes available. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of any information presented. All content is provided on an “as-is” basis. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify facts and draw their own conclusions. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Resources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rage-on-the-run/ ⁠https://www.thefreelibrary.com/PUMPED+UP+TO+KILL%3B+Hitman+awaiting+orders+to+kill+Ex-marine+with+11...-a0125691862⁠ * ⁠http://www.murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bieber-david.htm⁠ ⁠https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1999/04/23/teen-killer-s-death-sentence-reversed/⁠ (Snipes; mitigating factors) ⁠https://militaryjusticeforall.com/tag/markus-mueller/⁠ (Excellent details) ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98613988/ep79-bieber-schoolmates-talk/⁠ * ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614493/ep79-biebers-dad-talks/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614701/ep79-mark-mueller-found-dead-in-his-apa/⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/dec/03/ukcrime.helencarter⁠ ⁠https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-13313047⁠ ⁠https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-supreme-court/1403419.html⁠ ⁠http://newssvet.blogspot.com/2016/05/my-life-of-terror-with-cop-killer.html⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506667/ep79-danielle-labelle-arrested-again/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506833/ep79-snipes-and-saldino-indicted/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/image/801994487/⁠ ⁠https://websleuths.com/threads/uk-david-bieber-convicted-cop-killer-on-trial-for-attempted-murder-of-prison-guard-10-oct-2017.490520/⁠ ⁠https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4244273/david-bieber-stab-prison-officer-murder-lifer-police/⁠ ⁠https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/allen-davis⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/dec/29/ukguns.helencarter⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/nov/19/ukcrime⁠ ⁠Inmate Population Information Detail⁠ ⁠https://www.thefreelibrary.com/MARRY+AND+LOSE+pounds+650+%2C+000%3B+Hero+policeman%27s+widow+hit+by...-a0131093144⁠ ⁠https://youtu.be/wh-JPPsBl2I?si=VTg5OqqKhTg0p5zo⁠ Support: ⁠atruecrimepodcast@gmail.com⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/itwasntmepod⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@it.wasnt.me.podcast⁠ ⁠www.facebook.com/itwasntmepod⁠ ⁠www.instagram.com/itwasntmepodcast/

    59 min

  7. Jan 23

    David Bieber: Not that Bieber (part 2) - EP96

    Summary: In this episode, the hosts delve into the complex and chilling story of David Francis Bieber, a man whose life spiraled from athletic success to a dark path of violence and murder. They explore his early life, relationships, and the impact of steroid use on his behavior. The narrative unfolds with the murder of Marcus Mueller, revealing a web of love triangles, betrayal, and a subsequent investigation that leads to shocking revelations. The episode combines true crime storytelling with humor, engaging listeners while addressing serious themes of domestic violence and the consequences of unchecked aggression. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of any employer, agency, organization, or affiliated entity. The content discussed is based on our research, interpretation, commentary, and opinion and may change as new information becomes available. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of any information presented. All content is provided on an “as-is” basis. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify facts and draw their own conclusions. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Resources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rage-on-the-run/ https://www.thefreelibrary.com/PUMPED+UP+TO+KILL%3B+Hitman+awaiting+orders+to+kill+Ex-marine+with+11...-a0125691862 * http://www.murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bieber-david.htm https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1999/04/23/teen-killer-s-death-sentence-reversed/ (Snipes; mitigating factors) https://militaryjusticeforall.com/tag/markus-mueller/ (Excellent details) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98613988/ep79-bieber-schoolmates-talk/ * https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614493/ep79-biebers-dad-talks/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614701/ep79-mark-mueller-found-dead-in-his-apa/ https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/dec/03/ukcrime.helencarter https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-13313047 https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-supreme-court/1403419.html http://newssvet.blogspot.com/2016/05/my-life-of-terror-with-cop-killer.html https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506667/ep79-danielle-labelle-arrested-again/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506833/ep79-snipes-and-saldino-indicted/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/801994487/ https://websleuths.com/threads/uk-david-bieber-convicted-cop-killer-on-trial-for-attempted-murder-of-prison-guard-10-oct-2017.490520/ https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4244273/david-bieber-stab-prison-officer-murder-lifer-police/ https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/allen-davis https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/dec/29/ukguns.helencarter https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/nov/19/ukcrime Inmate Population Information Detail https://www.thefreelibrary.com/MARRY+AND+LOSE+pounds+650+%2C+000%3B+Hero+policeman%27s+widow+hit+by...-a0131093144 https://youtu.be/wh-JPPsBl2I?si=VTg5OqqKhTg0p5zo Support: atruecrimepodcast@gmail.com www.patreon.com/itwasntmepod https://www.tiktok.com/@it.wasnt.me.podcast www.facebook.com/itwasntmepod www.instagram.com/itwasntmepodcast/

    51 min

  8. Jan 16

    David Bieber: Not that Bieber (part 1) - EP95

    Summary: In this episode, Mercedes and Cynthia delve into the tragic story of police constable Ian Broadhurst, who was shot and killed on Boxing Day in 2003. The conversation explores the events leading up to the shooting, the encounter with the suspect, and the subsequent investigation that revealed the suspect's true identity as Nathan Wayne Coleman, a man with a dark past. The hosts reflect on the implications of police officers not being armed and the ongoing debate surrounding police safety. The episode concludes with a poignant moment of reflection on the young boy whose identity was stolen by a murderer. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the views of any employer, agency, organization, or affiliated entity. The content discussed is based on our research, interpretation, commentary, and opinion and may change as new information becomes available. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness or correctness of any information presented. All content is provided on an “as-is” basis. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify facts and draw their own conclusions. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Resources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rage-on-the-run/ ⁠https://www.thefreelibrary.com/PUMPED+UP+TO+KILL%3B+Hitman+awaiting+orders+to+kill+Ex-marine+with+11...-a0125691862⁠ * ⁠http://www.murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bieber-david.htm⁠ ⁠https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1999/04/23/teen-killer-s-death-sentence-reversed/⁠ (Snipes; mitigating factors) ⁠https://militaryjusticeforall.com/tag/markus-mueller/⁠ (Excellent details) ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98613988/ep79-bieber-schoolmates-talk/⁠ * ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614493/ep79-biebers-dad-talks/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98614701/ep79-mark-mueller-found-dead-in-his-apa/⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/dec/03/ukcrime.helencarter⁠ ⁠https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-13313047⁠ ⁠https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-supreme-court/1403419.html⁠ ⁠http://newssvet.blogspot.com/2016/05/my-life-of-terror-with-cop-killer.html⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506667/ep79-danielle-labelle-arrested-again/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99506833/ep79-snipes-and-saldino-indicted/⁠ ⁠https://www.newspapers.com/image/801994487/⁠ ⁠https://websleuths.com/threads/uk-david-bieber-convicted-cop-killer-on-trial-for-attempted-murder-of-prison-guard-10-oct-2017.490520/⁠ ⁠https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4244273/david-bieber-stab-prison-officer-murder-lifer-police/⁠ ⁠https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/allen-davis⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/dec/29/ukguns.helencarter⁠ ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/nov/19/ukcrime⁠ ⁠Inmate Population Information Detail⁠ ⁠https://www.thefreelibrary.com/MARRY+AND+LOSE+pounds+650+%2C+000%3B+Hero+policeman%27s+widow+hit+by...-a0131093144⁠ ⁠https://youtu.be/wh-JPPsBl2I?si=VTg5OqqKhTg0p5zo⁠ Support: ⁠www.patreon.com/itwasntmepod⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@it.wasnt.me.podcast⁠ ⁠www.facebook.com/itwasntmepod⁠ ⁠www.instagram.com/itwasntmepodcast/⁠

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Welcome to "It Wasn't Me: A True Crime Podcast" where your hosts Cindy and Mercedes will dive head first into the gruesome and grizzly details of obscure and even well-known murders. So, put your kids away and join us for a murder. Oh, and don't forget to subscribe! See ya soon.

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