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The Guilty Files

The Guilty Files

Paranormal World Productions

Welcome to The Guilty Files Podcast, where two former police officers take you beyond the headlines and deep into the heart of true crime.
Each week, Brian delivers the hard facts—laying out the case details with precision, just like he would in an investigation. Then, Dani takes those same files and flips the perspective, analyzing the psychological and sociological aspects of the crime. But he doesn’t stop there—he reimagines key moments, asking What if? to challenge the way you think about justice, motive, and the human mind.
Finally, in a third episode, Brian and Dani come together to break it all down, debating theories, dissecting motives, and revealing insights only former cops can bring to the table. If you love true crime but crave deeper analysis, unexpected twists, and expert perspectives, you're in the right place. Two Hosts. One Crime. Double The Story.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Guilty Files episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Guilty Files for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Guilty Files episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Guilty Files - TCO EP:43 The Chippendales Murders: Dorothy Stratten
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01/17/23 • 34 min

This weeks episode is part one of a two part series on the Chippendales Murders. Tonight we feature the case of Dorothy Stratten. Stratten was the PlayBoy Playmate of the Month for August 1979 and PlayMate of the year in 1980 and she appeared in three comedy films and in at least two episodes of shows broadcast on network television. She was murdered shortly after starring in the movie Galaxina at the age of 20 by her estranged husband and manager Paul Snider, who she was in the process of divorcing and breaking business ties. This is her story.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:42 The Boy In The Box
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01/03/23 • 17 min

In February 1957 a young boys body was found inside a cardboard box on a roadside in Philadelphia. His remains went unidentified for over 65 years, and he became known as The Boy In The Box. Through DNA his remians were identified in late 2022, and now The Boy In The Box has a name. This is his story.
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Tonights show is about the Fort Leonard Wood MP Murders from 1977. My guest tonight is J.B. King who was the State Trooper who responded to the initial call to police that dreadful day and began a journey into what he would eventually call the crime of the century. For more on J.B. or to purchase his book own this case please visit his website at https://www.jbkingbooks.com. Please take a moment to rate and review the show where ever you are listening.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:50 Aileen Wuornos

TCO EP:50 Aileen Wuornos

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09/12/23 • 33 min

Aileen Wuornos' life was marked by a series of tragic events that ultimately led her down a dark path. Born into a troubled family, she faced a tumultuous childhood filled with abuse and neglect. As she grew older, Wuornos found herself drawn to a life of prostitution, a means to survive in a world that had shown her little kindness.
It was during this time that Wuornos encountered a string of violent encounters with her clients. She claimed that these men had subjected her to unspeakable acts of sexual assault, leaving her with no choice but to defend herself. In her eyes, the killings were acts of self-preservation, a desperate attempt to escape the clutches of her tormentors.
However, the authorities saw it differently. Wuornos was arrested and charged with the murders of seven men. The evidence against her was overwhelming, and despite her claims of self-defense, she was found guilty and sentenced to death for six of the killings. Her fate was sealed, and she was condemned to spend over a decade on Florida's death row.
During her time in prison, Wuornos became a controversial figure, sparking debates about the nature of her crimes and the validity of her claims. Some saw her as a cold-blooded killer, while others sympathized with her traumatic past and the horrors she had endured. Regardless of one's perspective, her case shed light on the complex issues surrounding violence against women and the failures of society to protect its most vulnerable members.
On that fateful day in October 2002, Wuornos faced her final moments. Strapped to a gurney, she awaited the lethal injection that would end her life. As the chemicals coursed through her veins, she took her last breath, leaving behind a legacy that continues to haunt the annals of criminal history.
Aileen Carol Wuornos, a woman whose life was marred by tragedy and violence, will forever be remembered as one of America's most notorious serial killers. Her story serves as a chilling reminder of the darkness that can consume a person's soul when pushed to the brink of desperation.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:15 The "Grindr Killer" Stephen Port
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05/16/22 • 36 min

Tonight we take a look at the case of four murders that took place in England between 2014 and 2015 at the hands of Stephen Port who would come to be known as the Grindr Killer. We will examine the facts in the case, the circumstances of each murder and ultimately where the MET police went wrong. Please rate and review and check out our Patreon Page to help support the show!Support The Showhttps://www.patreon.com/paranormalworldproductionsAll The Socials And Stuff/Contact Brianhttps://linktr.ee/ParanormalWorldProductionsFollow The Show On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/truecrimeodyssey/Show Researchhttps://www.nationalworld.com/news/crime/stephen-port-bbc-documentary-how-police-missed-the-grindr-killer-victims-and-tv-series-four-lives-explained-3516601https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Porthttps://www.mylondon.news/news/tv/bbc-four-lives-everything-you-22624281https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/01/03/stephen-port-grindr-killer-murder-four-lives/https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/stephen-port-victims-four-lives-true-story-who-grindr-killer-1380719https://murderpedia.org/male.P/p/port-stephen.htmhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-59576717
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The Guilty Files - TCO Ep:12 The Disappearance Of Alicia Markovich
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04/25/22 • 20 min

Tonights case is the disappearance of Alicia Markovich. She walked out of her fathers house in April of 1987 and vanished. Thanks to Lori Hiner for reaching out and asking me to cover this case. For more on Alicia and the efforts to solve this case check out the links below in the show research section.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:61 The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
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01/27/24 • 39 min

In May 2007, a heartbreaking incident unfolded during the McCann family's vacation in Portugal - young Madeleine McCann mysteriously disappeared. Initially, the Portuguese police even considered her parents, Kate and Gerry, as potential suspects. Now, over ten years later, this unsolved case still captivates the attention of global media outlets and even finds its way onto the screens of streaming platforms like Netflix.
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The Guilty Files - Anyone Can Become A Victim Including Me!
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10/11/22 • 11 min

Hey everyone there is no regular episode of the show this week, because I actually became victim of true crime myself. We noticed one of our driveway motion sensors acting weird the past few days, making a noise that differs from the programed notification we set up. Dani and I went down yesterday to asses the motion sensor and discovered several alarming things. We are just now putting the pieces tougher but had an incident Friday Morning (October 07) around 8:56AM.
Our driveway chain was cut (first security measure), a motion sensor was physically smashed to the ground(second security measure), the dummy camera at the cattle gate was smashed to the ground (third security measure) and the Ring security camera and charging solar panel at our main power pole/generator set up had been physically removed and taken (fourth security measure). We have a brief 17 second video clip of an unidentified perpetrator walking up to the Ring camera - unknown sex, unknown age, appears to be between 5 - 6 feet tall, possibly Caucasian wearing white tennis shoes, blue jean pants, red and black gloves, a light colored shirt and a dark colored jacket, a dark colored bandana covering his face and a light in color beenie hat. The perpetrator clearly has walked off the road and 150-200 up our driveway and into private property, bypassing all three previous described security measures in place along with multiple no trespassing signs. The subject then walked up to the Ring camera and appears to use their hand to remove the device. The above incident occurred on Friday October 07, 2022 at 8:56AM in the morning. All four security measures were physically damaged and/or stolen from the property. I was actually at home in the studio working when this happened. I never heard or saw a thing.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:47 The "Toy Box" Killer: David Parker Ray
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08/22/23 • 36 min

David Parker Ray, famously recognized as The Toy Box Killer, emerged as a malevolent force within the realm of American crime. Born on November 6, 1939, in the state of New Mexico, he evolved into a figure of unparalleled darkness, engaging in acts of kidnapping, torture, rape, and potentially even serial murder. His nefarious deeds were further amplified by the existence of his abominable "toy box," a repurposed trailer meticulously equipped with an array of diabolical tools and contraptions specifically crafted for the purpose of inflicting unimaginable suffering.
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The Guilty Files - TCO EP:10 The Corpsewood Manor Murders!
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04/12/22 • 51 min

Tonights case happened just a few short miles from my house nestled in the foot hills of the Appalachian mountains in north Georgia. The mystery that has shrouded this case continues to this very day, and the details of these horrific murders are chilling. Riddled with rumors of orgies and devil worship, this case has always fascinated those who are familiar with it. This is the story of The Corpsewood Manor Murders. Support The Show https://www.patreon.com/paranormalworldproductionsContact Brian [email protected] Research https://the-line-up.com/corpsewood-manorhttps://www.amazon.com/Corpsewood-Manor-Murders-North-Georgia/dp/1467119008
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How many episodes does The Guilty Files have?

The Guilty Files currently has 86 episodes available.

What topics does The Guilty Files cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Guilty Files?

The episode title 'TCO EP:2 Frozen Tears The Fort Leonard Wood MP Murders!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Guilty Files?

The average episode length on The Guilty Files is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Guilty Files released?

Episodes of The Guilty Files are typically released every 6 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of The Guilty Files?

The first episode of The Guilty Files was released on Dec 13, 2021.

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