Karma Case Files

Justin Luther

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Karma Case Files is a true crime podcast exploring the chain reaction of choices that lead to irreversible consequences. Each episode breaks down real cases—uncovering the decisions, missed warnings, and critical moments that set everything in motion. Because in the end, karma doesn’t forget.

Oct 8

Caleb Flynn: He Wanted a New Life

Caleb Flynn wanted a new life. He wanted freedom. He wanted Alleigha. And he wanted a future beyond his marriage. Then, on February 16, 2026, his wife Ashley was found shot dead inside their home. Caleb told police an intruder had broken in. But investigators found a staged crime scene, a missing gun, thousands of messages between Caleb and Alleigha, and evidence that challenged his account of what happened that night. As the case unfolded, the story became even more disturbing—including what Caleb told his daughters after their mother's death. LEGAL DISCLAIMER:This podcast is intended for documentary, educational, and entertainment purposes. Information is based on court proceedings, publicly available records, and other reported sources. Allegations and claims are presented as part of the legal record and should not be interpreted as fact beyond what was established in court. All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
Sep 24

Who Killed Pac?

September 7, 1996. Las Vegas. Tupac Shakur was shot four times at a Las Vegas intersection. Nearly 30 years later, there is finally a murder conviction. Duane “Keffe D” Davis was convicted of first-degree murder for orchestrating the attack—but he wasn't the man prosecutors accused of pulling the trigger. So who did? Tonight, we go back to that night, the men inside the white Cadillac, and the evidence that finally brought Tupac's murder to court. Because sooner or later… Karma Collects. This episode is presented for documentary, commentary, and educational purposes. It is based on publicly available records, court proceedings, reporting, and interviews. Allegations and disputed claims are presented as such. The information in this episode is not intended as legal advice or to defame any individual.
Sep 18

Erin Patterson: Mushroom Murderer

A quiet lunch. Four guests. One meal that would leave three people dead. In 2023, Erin Patterson hosted a lunch in rural Victoria, Australia, serving beef Wellington containing deadly death cap mushrooms. What followed became one of Australia's most closely watched murder cases. This is the story of the mushroom lunch, the investigation, the evidence, and the verdict that followed. LEGAL DISCLAIMER:This episode is for documentary, educational, and entertainment purposes. It is based on publicly available court records and reporting. Allegations and disputed claims are identified as such. Patterson's convictions and sentence are subject to appellate proceedings. This podcast does not provide legal advice or independently determine guilt or innocence.
Sep 11

HELL ON WHEELS: The Mackenzie Shirilla Case

Mackenzie Shirilla was convicted of murdering her boyfriend, Dominic Russo, and his friend, Davion Flanagan, after prosecutors argued that she intentionally crashed the car they were riding in. What happened that night, and what evidence led investigators and the court to conclude the crash was deliberate? Legal Disclaimer: This episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is based on publicly available information and court records and is not intended as legal advice. All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
Aug 29

2 Children Missing. 2 Spouses Dead.

In this episode of Karma Case Files, we examine the disturbing case of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell — a case that began with two children who disappeared and ultimately exposed a complex story involving relationships, beliefs, deception, and multiple deaths. We take a closer look at the timeline surrounding Tylee Ryan and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, the people at the center of the investigation, the events that brought the case to national attention, and the criminal proceedings that followed. This episode focuses on the documented timeline and publicly reported facts while examining the questions and circumstances that made this one of the most closely followed criminal cases in the United States. Listen, follow, and subscribe for more Karma Case Files. LEGAL DISCLAIMER This podcast is produced for informational, educational, and commentary purposes. The information presented is based on publicly available records, reporting, court proceedings, and other sources believed to be reliable at the time of production. Nothing in this episode should be interpreted as a statement of fact regarding any person beyond what has been established through reliable evidence or legal proceedings. Allegations and claims are identified as such, and all individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. This content is not intended to defame, harass, threaten, or cause harm to any individual, family member, witness, or other person discussed. The views and commentary expressed are those of the podcast and are intended for discussion and analysis.
Aug 15

Emma Caldwell: The Man Police Missed for 19 Years

In 2005, Emma Caldwell disappeared from Glasgow. Her body was found five weeks later in remote Scottish woodland — but the man responsible walked free for 19 years while police pursued the wrong suspects entirely. It would take a public inquiry, a BBC investigation, and dozens of women coming forward before Iain Packer finally stood trial — convicted in 2024 of Emma's murder alongside a string of violent offenses against other women that police had reason to know about for decades. This is the case file on how an investigation looked everywhere except where the evidence pointed. Exhibits A through G. Full tribunal. Verdict's already in — the question is whether the system gets one too. Legal Disclaimer: This episode is based on publicly available court records, published trial testimony, official investigation findings, and public reporting. Iain Packer was convicted of the murder of Emma Caldwell in 2024. All statements regarding his conduct, actions, and legal outcomes are drawn from official court proceedings and public record. This content is presented for educational and documentary purposes. Nothing in this episode should be construed as suggesting the guilt or innocence of any individual beyond what has been legally established through the judicial process. Names of surviving victims and witnesses have been included only where already part of the public record.
Aug 7

Kouri Richins: The Grief Book Murder

A children's grief book. A grieving widow. A multimillion-dollar estate. Prosecutors allege the book wasn't the final chapter of a tragedy—it was part of a much darker story. In Episode 18 of Karma Case Files, we examine one of the most talked-about criminal cases in recent years: the Kouri Richins case. What began as the sudden death of Eric Richins inside the couple's Utah home quickly evolved into a complex criminal investigation involving alleged financial motives, insurance policies, digital evidence, text messages, and a children's book written after his death. This episode follows the timeline of events, examines the evidence made public by investigators and prosecutors, explores the defense's position, and looks at how a story of unimaginable loss became one of America's most shocking murder cases. Legal Disclaimer: Karma Case Files is a documentary-style true crime podcast created for educational, informational, and commentary purposes. This episode is based on publicly available court records, charging documents, law enforcement statements, and reputable news reporting available at the time of production. The allegations discussed are those made by prosecutors and other official sources. The defense's publicly stated position is also presented. All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing in this episode should be interpreted as a declaration of guilt or innocence. The information presented reflects the status of the case at the time of recording. As legal proceedings continue, new evidence, court rulings, or other developments may emerge that could change the understanding of the events discussed. Listener discretion is advised. This episode contains discussions of death and other sensitive subject matter.
Jul 30

Bryan Kohberger: Student of Murder

Bryan Kohberger spent years studying criminology. Then four University of Idaho students were murdered inside their off-campus home on King Road. In this episode of The Karma Case Files, we examine the investigation, the forensic evidence, the guilty plea, the sentencing, and the post-conviction proceedings that continue to unfold. Exhibits A–H. The evidence. The verdict. The karma. Legal Disclaimer: This episode is based exclusively on publicly available court records, official investigative filings, sentencing proceedings, and reputable news reporting. Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder and was sentenced accordingly. References to post-conviction proceedings reflect the status of the case at the time of publication and may change as additional court filings occur. This episode is presented for informational, educational, and commentary purposes and does not assert facts beyond the public record. Any third-party media is used under applicable fair use principles for commentary, criticism, and reporting.

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Karma Case Files is a true crime podcast exploring the chain reaction of choices that lead to irreversible consequences. Each episode breaks down real cases—uncovering the decisions, missed warnings, and critical moments that set everything in motion. Because in the end, karma doesn’t forget.

Creator

Justin Luther
Years Active

2026
Episodes

24
Rating

Clean
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© Justin Luther
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