Walking The Line: True Crime Podcast

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Welcome, I'm Lexi, your host of Walking the Line a true crime podcast highlighting cold cases through empathy and investigative journalism. Follow us on all social media @WalkingLinePod New episode every Tuesday!

Episodes

  1. Seeking Justice Trailer

    Trailer

    Seeking Justice Trailer

    It’s 2012. Dawn Pasela, a trusting and fierce advocate for justice, has just realized the unimaginable — the prosecutors she works for are hiding evidence to keep innocent people imprisoned for mortgage fraud. She’s threatened to stay silent, but she’s determined to testify against them and do what’s right. She’d never get that chance.Just as Dawn is supposed to testify, she’s found dead in her apartment under suspicious circumstances. Join us — Dana Poll, Lexi Kakis, and Andrea Cipriano — for our weekly YouTube Live investigative series into the suspicious death of Dawn Pasela, starting Wednesday, February 28th at 7:00pm EST! It’s never too late to uncover the truth. Stay in touch with us! X: @TheJusticeShow Facebook: Justice for Dawn Pasela Email us: seekingjusticeshow@gmail.com www.seekingjusticemedia.com We’d love to give a huge “Thank you!!” and credit Art Grice (https://gricecorp.com/) for the footage of the Justice for Dawn Pasela Rally.

    3 min
  2. Season FINALE: Episode 8: Margaret Sweet (part of 12 Days of Christmas: A True Crime Collaboration)

    12/19/2023

    Season FINALE: Episode 8: Margaret Sweet (part of 12 Days of Christmas: A True Crime Collaboration)

    Margaret Sweet was murdered on the evening of Christmas Eve 2008. Years later, her case remains unsolved. This is her story. If you have any information regarding Margaret Sweets please contact Colorado Springs Police Department at 719-444-7000 or email cspdcoldcase@springsgov.com with tips. To remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 719-634-STOP (7867). 🎅 This episode is part of a 12 Days of Christmas: A True Crime Collaboration. Check out the other episode on Santa Maybe, A Criminal; https://open.spotify.com/show/5UdTGUd8Mt4iMYY6sorMgG That's a wrap on Season 1. You can catch Lexi as the co-host of The Broken System Podcast with Robert Parmer. Thank you so much for tuning in! Sources Used: https://archive.ph/YnO3K#selection-291.1-291.725https://archive.ph/6rN0b https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0223897/ https://archive.ph/GnYSohttps://www.justiceformargaretsweet.com/news-stories/denver-posthttps://www.shouselaw.com/co/defense/process/protective-order/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9_Q5M4TgWghttps://www.tessacs.org/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32582660/margaret-alice-sweethttps://archive.ph/DfZQjhttps://ncpro.sog.unc.edu/manual/611-1

    12 min
  3. Episode 7: Amber Hagerman

    12/12/2023

    Episode 7: Amber Hagerman

    Amber Hagerman was abducted on January 13, 1996 and days later her body would be found. If you have information on the Jan. 13, 1996, abduction and murder of Amber Hagerman? Call Arlington detectives at 817-575-8823. Follow the podcast: @WalkingLinePod Sources: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/national/2023/01/17/amber-hagermans-murder-inspired-amber-alerts-27-years-later-her-killer-hasnt-been-caught/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HkdW4i8cCE https://archive.ph/QleS0 https://uncovered.com/cases/amber-hagerman-arlington-tx https://www.wftv.com/news/trending/police-release-new-photos-seek-new-info-unsolved-1996-murder-amber-hagerman/DYCH62JDMVCOZFBRS265GCKCJU/ https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/former-detective-recalls-cold-case/article_ad48c5e0-196b-11ec-b12d-a34676735d58.html https://web.archive.org/web/20220608070943/https://apnews.com/article/dbe751f422d23fe1fd2a2eca7fed85c0https://www.cji.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/childrensorl.pdf https://www.newspapers.com/image/848753991/?terms=%22Amber%20Hagerman%22%20%22Letter%22&match=1&clipping_id=123453271 https://www.findlaw.com/criminal/criminal-charges/amber-alerts.html https://uncovered.com/amber-alert/ https://amberalert.ojp.gov/statistics https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/remembering-amber-hagerman-27-years-later/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_alert

    11 min
  4. Episode 6: Calvin Berry

    12/05/2023

    Episode 6: Calvin Berry

    Calvin Berry vanished on March 11, 2021 from his Port St Lucie home. Days later, his body would be discovered in the canal behind his home. Somebody knows something. If you have any information regarding the suspicious death of Calvin Berry, please contact the Port St. Lucie Police Department at 772-871-5000 or email them at PSLPD@cityofPSL.com Calls to Action: Sign this petition: https://chng.it/kFHc6L9GtR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/329912962275339 X: https://twitter.com/calvin_justice4 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justice4calvin/ Follow the podcast on social media @WalkingLinePod https://linktr.ee/WalkingtheLinePod Sources: https://www.wpbf.com/article/stuart-postal-service-worker-missing-family-asking-for-help/35826906#https://www.drugs.com/medical-answers/100-mg-diphenhydramine-hcl-sleep-aid-safe-maximum-3393676/#:~:text=The%20maximum%20oral%20dose%20of,in%20the%20United%20States%2C%20diphenhydraminehttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/qt-prolongation#summaryhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=ec2070df-8a8a-4cd1-8830-62655433fb3b&type=displayhttps://www.wpbf.com/article/port-st-lucie-police-reviewing-investigation-into-death-mail-carrier-amid-concerns-from-family/39418922https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549867/#:~:text=The%20early%20post%2Dmortem%20phase%20is%20most%20frequently%20estimated%20using,livor%20mortis%2C%20and%20algor%20mortis.https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/20401182/Calvin-Berryhttps://ome19.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2021-District-Nineteen-Medical-Examiner-Annual-Report-Final.pdf?fbclid=IwAR39fjyWbFCPfC6WscSOJBKnfp1fTR-3Y7wWJuJTBKrjJHmYXbZE78mRnVIhttps://www.drugs.com/alprazolam.htmlhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/medguide.cfm?setid=b39e2bc8-b68f-0f4e-e053-2995a90a00fd#:~:text=Alprazolam%20tablets%20can%20cause%20you,of%20having%20serious%20side%20effects.

    19 min
  5. Episode 5: The Disappearance of Karlie Guse

    11/28/2023

    Episode 5: The Disappearance of Karlie Guse

    Karlie Lain Gusé, a 16-year-old female, was reported missing by her family on the morning of October 13, 2018. Five years later, her case remains unsolved. *During the second half of recording this episode, I got a cold, which is likely evident in my voice - apologies! Calls to Action: Poster: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/karlie-lain-guse Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bringkarliehome Follow us on social: @WalkingLinePod Sources: https://www.cityofbishop.com/abouthttps://uncovered.com/cases/karlie-gusehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop,_Californiahttps://disappearedblog.com/karlie-guse/https://people.com/karlie-guse-people-magazine-investigates-missing-california-teen-parents-hope-still-alive-7570354https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Karlie-Lain-Guse-Chalfant-Valley-15650908.phphttps://ewucrew.com/index.php?%2Ftopic%2F1455-the-case-of-karlie-guse-shocking-untold-details-revealed-true-crime-story-missing-persons-case%2Fhttps://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/search-continues-for-california-teen-karlie-guse-1519961/https://amberalert.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh201/files/media/document/AMBERCriteria.pdfhttps://www.2news.com/news/5-year-anniversary-of-missing-teen-from-california/video_7b7a21f4-6e2c-51db-ad40-4c374720fab1.htmlhttps://mynews4.com/news/local/search-warrants-issued-data-pulled-from-electronic-devices-in-search-for-missing-teen

    14 min
  6. Episode 4: The Unsolved Murder of Jenny Lin

    11/21/2023

    Episode 4: The Unsolved Murder of Jenny Lin

    Jenny Lin was a 14 year old who was violently murdered inside her family home. Years later, her case remains unsolved. Calls to Action Share this sketch https://jennylinfoundation.org/about-us/case-history/ Social Media: @WalkingLinePod Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castro_Valley,_Californiahttps://www.edenareachamber.com/castro-valley/#:~:text=Locale,along%20Redwood%20Rd%20to%20Moraga.https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/jennifer-linhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-02-me-45502-story.htmlhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-napa-valley-register-shaw-lin/54062435/https://www.newspapers.com/image/822405320/?clipping_id=133882086 and https://www.newspapers.com/image/822405380/?terms=jennifer%20linhttps://uncovered.com/cases/jennifer-linhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/822166494/?match=1&clipping_id=133887643 and https://www.newspapers.com/image/822166495/?clipping_id=133887589https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-jennifer-lin/133887980/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat-shaw-lin/54062631/https://www.newspapers.com/image/822166494/?terms=%22Jennifer%20Lin%22&match=1&clipping_id=133887643https://www.newspapers.com/image/461865273/?match=1&clipping_id=133889318https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner/106049532/https://archive.ph/yybRnhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28183774/jennifer-han-chi-linhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/312292848/?match=1&clipping_id=133893315https://jennylinfoundation.org/https://patch.com/california/castrovalley/celebrate-life-jenny-lin-brutally-lost-29-years-agohttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-jenny-lin-wit/106049341/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-shaw-lin/54062501/https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Girl-s-Family-Turns-Grief-Into-Action-Helping-3032748.phphttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastian_Shaw_(serial_killer)

    10 min
  7. Episode 3: The Disappearance of Joseph Helt

    11/14/2023

    Episode 3: The Disappearance of Joseph Helt

    Joseph David Helt was last seen on January 16, 1987, hiking near Sam's Point ice caves in Ellenville, New York. Somebody knows what happened to Joseph Calls to Action: Like on Facebook - In Loving Memory of Joseph Helt You can find the missing person poster on the Facebook page. Here are all the sources used for this episode: https://standasoneus.weebly.com/joseph-helts-story.htmlhttp://www.facebook.com/Justice.For.Joe.Helthttps://archive.shawangunkjournal.com/2011/01/13/news/1101130.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/family-friends-hopeful-answers-closure-mysterious-1987-disappearance-new-york-n1254523https://charleyproject.org/case/joseph-david-helthttps://troopers.ny.gov/missing-helt-joseph-dhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/114257121/?match=1&clipping_id=133324582https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/24/nyregion/a-villages-tensions-over-a-man-missing-for-24-years.htmlhttps://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/7041?navhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/165036120/?match=1&clipping_id=133325822https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/34-years-later-new-york-state-police-continue-to-investigate-disappearance-of-joseph-helt/https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2011/01/15/whatever-happened-to-joe-helt/50658964007/https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2012/08/09/missing-ellenville-man-slain-old/49474670007/http://skikabbalah.com/lostNY/CATHALIA.htmhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/488692882/?match=1&clipping_id=133327457https://www.newspapers.com/image/259970481/?match=1&clipping_id=133327896https://www.newspapers.com/image/119141395/?match=1&clipping_id=133328015 + https://www.newspapers.com/image/119141399/?clipping_id=133328057https://stillunsolved.wordpress.com/tag/mount-cathalia-ski-lodge/https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/4346dmny.htmlhttps://parks.ny.gov/parks/193https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/decades-old-disappearance-still-haunts-new-york-town/1936948/https://www.newspapers.com/image/165036120/?terms=%22Joseph%20Helt%22&match=1https://earlybirdonthetrail.com/ice-caves-trail-new-york/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellenville,_New_Yorkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYXg64ZLc_whttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/09/realestate/ellenville-ny.htmlhttps://nystateparks.blog/2018/07/31/the-ellenville-fault-ice-caves-a-national-natural-landmark/https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/ellenville-fault-ice-caveshttps://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/ny/swan-lake/KMSV/date/1987-1-17https://www.newspapers.com/article/poughkeepsie-journal-joe-helt-ulster-s/133324582/https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/seen-at-11-finally-a-break-in-a-quarter-century-old-upstate-n-y-cold-case/https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/1950s-brochure-mt-cathalia-lodge-ski-21047729https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068313097154

    11 min
  8. Episode 2: The Freeway Phantom Murders

    11/07/2023

    Episode 2: The Freeway Phantom Murders

    This week I discuss the unsolved murders of Carol Spinks, Darlenia Johnson, Brenda Crockett, Nenomoshia Yates, Brenda Woodard, or Diane Williams from Washington D.C; known to most as the Freeway Phantom case. Calls to Action: Share this poster about the case. Follow us on social: @WalkingLinePod *Website coming soon! See all sources used below: https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2006/06/26/freeway-phantom-slayings-haunt-police-families-span-classbankheadsix-young-dc-females-vanished-in-the-70sspan/08789f47-3d0e-4a88-ad24-cdbcc493698f/ https://casefilepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Case-121-The-Freeway-Phantom-map.pdf https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-carol-spinks-eerie-para/125127653/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/465608021/?clipping_id=125184629&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjQ2NTYwODAyMSwiaWF0IjoxNjk2OTczNTE5LCJleHAiOjE2OTcwNTk5MTl9.7iPZ4-THsavQ8Q2-7yOxDC2rrSXqAhFLG3LKe3c3Xiw https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1997/09/20/killings-unsolved-25-years-later/4c921bb7-5d9d-4752-99f2-0bd00d6ca0df/ https://mpdc.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/mpdc/publication/attachments/freewayphantom.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeway_Phantom https://www.newspapers.com/article/progress-bulletin-brenda-denise-woodard/125184067/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-capital-freeway-phantom-d-william/126344659/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-freeway-phantom-diane/126344297/ https:/www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-freeway-phantom-diane/126344297/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-freeway-phantom-pr/125184777/ https://freeway-phantom.com/reward/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_295_(Maryland%E2%80%93District_of_Columbia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C. https://www.thehotline.org/resources/the-dangers-of-strangulation/ https://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/serial-murder#:~:text=The%20general%20definition%20of%20spree,murder%20and%20a%20serial%20murder. https://uncovered.com/differences-between-serial-spree-mass-killers/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/371671316/?clipping_id=133953106 https://amzn.to/3Fxdnlp * https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/serial-killers *affiliate link

    17 min

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Welcome, I'm Lexi, your host of Walking the Line a true crime podcast highlighting cold cases through empathy and investigative journalism. Follow us on all social media @WalkingLinePod New episode every Tuesday!

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