{"podcast":{"title":"Real Life Real Crime","slug":"real-life-real-crime-79468","podcast_index_feed_id":79468,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/b7d0491f-00ce-49c7-b5d5-55c6a5a56a9f","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/real-life-real-crime","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/5/21/19/3889c83c-356b-4ff6-a336-9449b7166eaa_-da5f224f79da_98627294298f4781fcbdbf1c779658db.jpg","author":"Real Life Real Crime Productions","episode_count":1189,"summary":"Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.” In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including #JusticeFor\" highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. Woody also hosts “True Crime Time For,” which co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T14:18:39.397899+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-life-real-crime-79468"},"episode":{"title":"True Crime Time For April 15, 2026 | Secret Service Trainee Hidden Camera, Son Dumps Father’s Body, Police Chief Assault","slug":"true-crime-time-for-april-15-2026-secret-service-trainee-hidden-camera-son-dumps-father-s-body-police-chief-assault","published_at":"2026-04-15T05:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-life-real-crime-79468/true-crime-time-for-april-15-2026-secret-service-trainee-hidden-camera-son-dumps-father-s-body-police-chief-assault","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-life-real-crime-79468","url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/b7d0491f-00ce-49c7-b5d5-55c6a5a56a9f/episodes/fbb32e29-7af9-4515-9756-b35ff86a80b3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/137/audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/fbb32e29-7af9-4515-9756-b35ff86a80b3/stream.mp3","summary":"A collection of disturbing criminal cases ranging from betrayal by trusted professionals to extreme animal cruelty. The hosts examine the details behind a Secret Service trainee's spying, a son's alleged cover-up of his father's murder, and a police chief's assault on a vulnerable man.","meta_description":"Explore shocking true crime stories: a Secret Service trainee's hidden camera, a son's murder cover-up, and a police chief's assault on a paraplegic man.","key_points":["Main idea: The episode highlights the breakdown of trust in professional and familial relationships","Failure mode: A Secret Service trainee's misuse of surveillance technology for personal spying","Practical takeaway: The importance of verifying house sitters when deploying for military service","Failure mode: The devastating impact of professional misconduct by law enforcement leadership","Main idea: Criminality often stems from extreme, senseless impulses, such as the intentional poisoning of animals"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"The Humboldt Stabbing","summary":"An investigation into the 2017 fatal stabbing of a university student and the subsequent dismissal of charges."},{"start_ms":230000,"title":"The Secret Service Spy","summary":"A federal law enforcement trainee is arrested for using hidden cameras to eavesdrop on his roommate."},{"start_ms":1000000,"title":"The Missing House Sitter","summary":"An Air Force member returns from deployment to find his car and dog stolen by a trusted house sitter."},{"start_ms":1390000,"title":"Family Murder Cover-up","summary":"A son in San Antonio is accused of attempting to hide the murder of his father after the body was found in a trash bag."},{"start_ms":1790000,"title":"Police Chief Misconduct","summary":"A review of video evidence involving a police chief accused of assaulting a paraplegic man."},{"start_ms":2180000,"title":"Animal Cruelty in Pennsylvania","summary":"The sentencing of a man who placed razor blades and fish hooks inside dog treats."}],"topics":["True Crime","Secret Service","Law Enforcement Misconduct","Criminal Investigation","Animal Cruelty","Family Murder","Fraud","Surveillance"],"duration_seconds":2419,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-life-real-crime-79468/episodes/true-crime-time-for-april-15-2026-secret-service-trainee-hidden-camera-son-dumps-father-s-body-police-chief-assault/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-life-real-crime-79468/true-crime-time-for-april-15-2026-secret-service-trainee-hidden-camera-son-dumps-father-s-body-police-chief-assault.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}