{"podcast":{"title":"The True Crime Tapes","slug":"the-true-crime-tapes-5596626","podcast_index_feed_id":5596626,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5621851/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-true-crime-tapes--5621851","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f806e002b2c7e16b01b7ca1308804c60.jpg","author":"Bobby Capucci","episode_count":1000,"summary":"The True Crime Tapes pulls you into the shadowy depths of the criminal underworld, where the line between justice and chaos is razor-thin. Each episode dissects the minds of history’s most infamous serial killers, unravels the inner workings of organized crime syndicates, and investigates baffling missing person cases that still haunt the public’s imagination. From the bloody reign of ruthless mob bosses to the chilling patterns of elusive predators, True Crime Time delivers gripping, deeply researched storytelling that leaves no stone unturned. With a relentless pursuit of truth, True Crime Time goes beyond the headlines, diving into the psychology, motives, and investigations behind the world’s most shocking crimes. You’ll hear firsthand accounts, expert analysis, and rare archival material that shed new light on cases both well-known and obscure. Whether it’s the brutality of cartel wars, the sinister precision of serial murderers, or the eerie last-known moments of vanished souls, this podcast brings you face-to-face with the darker side of human. Every week, True Crime Time takes you on a journey through the twisted corridors of crime, guided by immersive storytelling and chi…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T22:18:04.649674+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-tapes-5596626"},"episode":{"title":"The Unsealed Jeffrey Epstein Note and the Questions It Leaves Behind","slug":"the-unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-note-and-the-questions-it-leaves-behind","published_at":"2026-05-09T00:45:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-tapes-5596626/the-unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-note-and-the-questions-it-leaves-behind","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-tapes-5596626","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-note-and-the-questions-it-leaves-behind--71926646","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71926646/epsteinnotereleased.mp3","summary":"A newly unsealed handwritten note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein after his first reported suicide attempt in July 2019 has reignited debate over the events surrounding his death inside the Metropolitan Correctional Center. The note surfaced not through any official DOJ or Bureau of Prisons investigation, but through the legal files of Epstein’s former cellmate, Nicholas Tartaglione, who claimed he discovered it inside a book following Epstein’s alleged suicide attempt weeks before Epstein later died in custody. The document contains scattered and difficult-to-read statements expressing frustration about investigations and references to “choosing one’s time to say goodbye,” but major questions remain about its authenticity and chain of custody. No federal agency has publicly authenticated the note, it was reportedly absent from the Justice Department’s own investigative files on Epstein’s death, and the document remained buried in unrelated court proceedings for years before suddenly becoming public. Critics argue that the unusual path the note took into the public record only adds more uncertainty to a case already surrounded by contradictions, procedural failures, and public distrust. Skepticism has also centered on the role of Tartaglione himself, whose account has shifted over time and whose credibility has long been heavily disputed given that he is a convicted quadruple murderer serving multiple life sentences. Tartaglione was Epstein’s cellmate during the July 2019 incident where Epstein was found semi-conscious with injuries to his neck, an event Epstein at one point reportedly suggested may have been an assault rather than a suicide attempt. The newly released note was never cited in the DOJ’s extensive public review of Epstein’s death and only resurfaced…","meta_description":"A newly unsealed handwritten note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein after his first reported suicide attempt in July 2019 has reignited debate over the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":697,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-true-crime-tapes-5596626/episodes/the-unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-note-and-the-questions-it-leaves-behind/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-tapes-5596626/the-unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-note-and-the-questions-it-leaves-behind.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}