

352: She Said it Was Self Defense: The Axe Murder That Shocked Suburbia | Candy Montgomery
01.01.2026 | 1 godz. 7 min.
In the quiet Texas suburb of Wylie in the summer of 1980, two families were living side by side, sharing church pews, backyard conversations, and what looked like a simple, ordinary life. But beneath the surface, secrets were simmering. When Betty Gore was found brutally killed in her home, struck dozens of times with a wood-splitting axe, suspicion quickly turned toward someone no one expected: Candace “Candy” Montgomery, a friendly, well-liked woman from the community who had been entangled in a hidden affair with Betty’s husband. As Candy’s trial unfolded, her shocking claim of self-defense, and the details that followed, left the town divided and the nation captivated, forcing everyone to question how well we truly know the people living right next door... . If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow the show for weekly deep dives into the darkest true crime cases! To watch the video version of this episode, head over to youtube.com/@annieelise. . 🔎Join Our True Crime Club & Get Exclusive Content & Perks. . 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to both of my weekly true crime series 10 to Life & Serialously with Annie Elise wherever you get your podcasts on the Annie Elise Channel! 🍎 Apple Podcasts | Where you can also unlock access to 100+ and growing extra exclusive deep dives. 💚 Spotify 🔴 YouTube 🎙️ All Other Platforms . 📸 Follow Annie on Socials Instagram: @_annieelise TikTok: @_annieelise Substack: @annieelise Facebook: @10toLife . 👗 Shop Annie’s Must-Haves! ShopMY: bit.ly/AnnieElise_ShopMy Amazon: bit.ly/AnnieElise_Amazon . 🫵🏻 Get Involved or Recommend a Case About Annie: www.annieelise.com For Business Inquiries: [email protected] •••••••••••••••••• 🚨Disclaimers 1️⃣ Some links may be affiliate links, they do not cost you anything, but I make a small percentage from the sale. Thank you so much for watching and supporting me. 2️⃣ Sources used to collect this information include various public news sites, interviews, court documents, FB groups dedicated to the case, and various news channel segments. When quoting statements made by others, they are strictly alleged until confirmed otherwise. Please remember my videos are my independent opinion and to always do your own research. 3️⃣ The views and opinions expressed in this video are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the creator(s). These views are subject to change, revision, and rethinking at any time and are not to be held in perpetuity. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, suitability, or validity of any information on this video and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. All information is provided on an as-is basis. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify their own facts

351: Teen Revenge Kills Over Being “Disrespected” ?! | The Diol-Beye Family
29.12.2025 | 1 godz. 3 min.
In the early morning hours of August 5, 2020, a quiet Denver neighborhood was jolted awake by an inferno so intense it could be seen from blocks away. Inside the burning home were two Senegalese immigrant families who were hard-working, close-knit, and building new lives in America. As firefighters worked frantically and investigators sifted through the aftermath, it became clear this was no accident. Three masked figures had been seen fleeing the scene in the darkness, leaving behind a tragedy that stunned an entire community… . If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow the show for weekly deep dives into the darkest true crime cases! To watch the video version of this episode, head over to youtube.com/@annieelise. . 🔎Join Our True Crime Club & Get Exclusive Content & Perks. . 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to both of my weekly true crime series 10 to Life & Serialously with Annie Elise wherever you get your podcasts on the Annie Elise Channel! 🍎 Apple Podcasts | Where you can also unlock access to 100+ and growing extra exclusive deep dives. 💚 Spotify 🔴 YouTube 🎙️ All Other Platforms . 📸 Follow Annie on Socials Instagram: @_annieelise TikTok: @_annieelise Substack: @annieelise Facebook: @10toLife . 👗 Shop Annie’s Must-Haves! ShopMY: bit.ly/AnnieElise_ShopMy Amazon: bit.ly/AnnieElise_Amazon . 🫵🏻 Get Involved or Recommend a Case About Annie: www.annieelise.com For Business Inquiries: [email protected] . 📚 Episode Sources 9News | CBS Colorado | CBS News | Change.org | Colorado State University | Colorado Sun | Denver7 | HubPages | Justice For Diole Family (Facebook) | Next 9News | Wikipedia | WIRED •••••••••••••••••• 🚨Disclaimers 1️⃣ Some links may be affiliate links, they do not cost you anything, but I make a small percentage from the sale. Thank you so much for watching and supporting me. 2️⃣ Sources used to collect this information include various public news sites, interviews, court documents, FB groups dedicated to the case, and various news channel segments. When quoting statements made by others, they are strictly alleged until confirmed otherwise. Please remember my videos are my independent opinion and to always do your own research. 3️⃣ The views and opinions expressed in this video are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the creator(s). These views are subject to change, revision, and rethinking at any time and are not to be held in perpetuity. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, suitability, or validity of any information on this video and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. All information is provided on an as-is basis. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify their own facts.

350: D4vd's Burn Cage Found, Nick Reiner's Bloody Hotel Room & Woman Found in Dollar Tree Freezer
25.12.2025 | 1 godz. 2 min.
This week on Headline Highlights new claims in the D4vd case allege a burn-cage incinerator was found inside the Hollywood Hills rental he occupied. In the Rebecca Park case, her sister now claims Rebecca’s fiancé confessed to killing her after she admitted lying to police to protect him. A 32-year-old doctor and mother of two was found dead inside a Dollar Tree freezer in Miami, a case police say is not currently considered foul play. In Florida, a retired nurse was allegedly murdered by the 19-year-old roommate he tried to help, while in Texas, a woman was allegedly shot in her sleep and her boyfriend is accused of forcing his nephew to help dispose of her body. And in the Rob Reiner case, new footage and witness accounts are reshaping the timeline as his son, Nick Reiner, faces first-degree murder charges in the stabbing deaths of his parents. . If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow the show for weekly deep dives into the darkest true crime cases! To watch the video version of this episode, head over to youtube.com/@annieelise. . 🔎Join Our True Crime Club & Get Exclusive Content & Perks. . 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to both of my weekly true crime series 10 to Life & Serialously with Annie Elise wherever you get your podcasts on the Annie Elise Channel! 🍎 Apple Podcasts | Where you can also unlock access to 100+ and growing extra exclusive deep dives. 💚 Spotify 🔴 YouTube 🎙️ All Other Platforms . 📸 Follow Annie on Socials Instagram: @_annieelise TikTok: @_annieelise Substack: @annieelise Facebook: @10toLife . ⭐Sponsors Quince: Go to http://www.quince.com/ae for free shipping and 365-day returns. . 👗 Shop Annie’s Must-Haves! ShopMY: bit.ly/AnnieElise_ShopMy Amazon: bit.ly/AnnieElise_Amazon . 🫵🏻 Get Involved or Recommend a Case About Annie: www.annieelise.com For Business Inquiries: [email protected] . 📚 Episode Sources People | New York Post | NBC News | The Hollywood Reporter | TMZ | Daily Mail | Law & Crime | KHOU | Fox 26 Houston | Fox 13 News | WESH | Fox 35 Orlando | WTSP | Polk County Sheriff’s Office | KTVU | Fox 10 News | The Shade Room | YouTube | NewsNation •••••••••••••••••• 🚨Disclaimers 1️⃣ Some links may be affiliate links, they do not cost you anything, but I make a small percentage from the sale. Thank you so much for watching and supporting me. 2️⃣ Sources used to collect this information include various public news sites, interviews, court documents, FB groups dedicated to the case, and various news channel segments. When quoting statements made by others, they are strictly alleged until confirmed otherwise. Please remember my videos are my independent opinion and to always do your own research. 3️⃣ The views and opinions expressed in this video are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the creator(s). These views are subject to change, revision, and rethinking at any time and are not to be held in perpetuity. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, suitability, or validity of any information on this video and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. All information is provided on an as-is basis. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify their own facts.

349: Stalked, CCTV Footage & Murdered at Elite School in Australia | Lilie James
22.12.2025 | 1 godz.
*I apologize for misspeaking. Lilie was born 2002. Not 2022. Lilie James was a bright, beloved 21-year-old whose future seemed limitless, until one October night inside St Andrew’s Cathedral School shattered everything. Now, the coroner’s newly released findings are pulling back the curtain on a far more chilling and calculated reality than anyone first understood. What happened to Lilie wasn’t random, and it wasn’t sudden. It was a premeditated act of violence carried out by someone who once claimed to care for her. The details point to control, planning, and the dangerous power of technology in the wrong hands… . If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow the show for weekly deep dives into the darkest true crime cases! To watch the video version of this episode, head over to youtube.com/@annieelise. . National Domestic Violence Hotline 📞Call 800-799-7233 📱Text BEGIN to 8878 💬 Live Chat: https://chat.thehotline.us/v2/index.html?dkey=783ea42e-3aa0-42f4-9899-ad886e4995b4&skill=g1b 🔗Official Website: https://www.thehotline.org/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=domestic_violence . 🔎Join Our True Crime Club & Get Exclusive Content & Perks. . 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to both of my weekly true crime series 10 to Life & Serialously with Annie Elise wherever you get your podcasts on the Annie Elise Channel! 🍎 Apple Podcasts | Where you can also unlock access to 100+ and growing extra exclusive deep dives. 💚 Spotify 🔴 YouTube 🎙️ All Other Platforms . 📸 Follow Annie on Socials Instagram: @_annieelise TikTok: @_annieelise Substack: @annieelise Facebook: @10toLife . ⭐Sponsors Rocket Money: Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and take control of your finances with Rocket Money, Go to http://RocketMoney.com/AE. Helix: Go to http://helixsleep.com/serialously for 20% off sitewide. Everyday Dose: Get 61% off your first Coffee Starter Kit , plus a free A2 Probiotic Creamer, over $100 in free gifts, by going to EverydayDose.com/AE or entering AE at checkout. . 👗 Shop Annie’s Must-Haves! ShopMY: bit.ly/AnnieElise_ShopMy Amazon: bit.ly/AnnieElise_Amazon . 🫵🏻 Get Involved or Recommend a Case About Annie: www.annieelise.com For Business Inquiries: [email protected] . 📚 Episode Sources 7News Australia | 10 News | 60 Minutes Australia | ABC News Australia | Brisbane Times | CrimeCornerTalks (Medium) | Daily Mail | HomicideTimeline | Mamamia | News.com.au | SwimSwam | The Australian | The Guardian | True Crime Society Blog | Wikipedia •••••••••••••••••• 🚨Disclaimers 1️⃣ Some links may be affiliate links, they do not cost you anything, but I make a small percentage from the sale. Thank you so much for watching and supporting me. 2️⃣ Sources used to collect this information include various public news sites, interviews, court documents, FB groups dedicated to the case, and various news channel segments. When quoting statements made by others, they are strictly alleged until confirmed otherwise. Please remember my videos are my independent opinion and to always do your own research. 3️⃣ The views and opinions expressed in this video are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the creator(s). These views are subject to change, revision, and rethinking at any time and are not to be held in perpetuity. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, suitability, or validity of any information on this video and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. All information is provided on an as-is basis. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify their own facts.

348: Rob Reiner Update, "ChatGPT Made Me Do It", and Daddy & Son Duo Murder Together
18.12.2025 | 43 min.
This week on Headline Highlights: Brian Walshe’s trial ended with a guilty verdict. In the Kristina Joksimovic case, her husband is now in custody, accused of dismembering her body. The family of the victim in the Jesse Butler case has filed a motion claiming his plea deal violated constitutional rights. Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first‑degree murder in the stabbing deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. A teen allegedly plotted shocking revenge on his ex‑girlfriend’s family. A man is accused of pushing his deceased girlfriend through the city in a shopping cart. A father‑and‑son duo are charged with conspiring to commit murder. In a bizarre development, a man claimed that interactions with ChatGPT influenced him to murder his parents. . If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow the show for weekly deep dives into the darkest true crime cases! To watch the video version of this episode, head over to youtube.com/@annieelise. . 🔎Join Our True Crime Club & Get Exclusive Content & Perks. . 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to both of my weekly true crime series 10 to Life & Serialously with Annie Elise wherever you get your podcasts on the Annie Elise Channel! 🍎 Apple Podcasts | Where you can also unlock access to 100+ and growing extra exclusive deep dives. 💚 Spotify 🔴 YouTube 🎙️ All Other Platforms . 📸 Follow Annie on Socials Instagram: @_annieelise TikTok: @_annieelise Substack: @annieelise Facebook: @10toLife . ⭐Sponsors Fabletics: Go to http://Fabletics.com/AE to sign up as a VIP and get 80% off everything. Ka’Chava: Go to http://Kachava.com and use code AE for 15% off your next order. . 👗 Shop Annie’s Must-Haves! ShopMY: bit.ly/AnnieElise_ShopMy Amazon: bit.ly/AnnieElise_Amazon . 🫵🏻 Get Involved or Recommend a Case About Annie: www.annieelise.com For Business Inquiries: [email protected] . 📚 Episode Sources BalkanWeb | CBS News | Fox 25 OKC / OKC Fox | Fox News | GoFundMe | Greenwich Free Press | Independent | KPTV | Law & Crime | Newschannel 9 | NY Post | People | WEAR TV | Upper Michigan’s Source •••••••••••••••••• 🚨Disclaimers 1️⃣ Some links may be affiliate links, they do not cost you anything, but I make a small percentage from the sale. Thank you so much for watching and supporting me. 2️⃣ Sources used to collect this information include various public news sites, interviews, court documents, FB groups dedicated to the case, and various news channel segments. When quoting statements made by others, they are strictly alleged until confirmed otherwise. Please remember my videos are my independent opinion and to always do your own research. 3️⃣ The views and opinions expressed in this video are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the analysis are not reflective of the position of any entity other than the creator(s). These views are subject to change, revision, and rethinking at any time and are not to be held in perpetuity. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, suitability, or validity of any information on this video and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. All information is provided on an as-is basis. It is the reader’s responsibility to verify their own facts.



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