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Red Thread Interrogations

Red Thread is a news organization committed to producing unbiased documentary videos about criminal psychology and police interrogations.

36 episodes
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Today · 1 hr 6 min
Killer Realizes Victim Solved Her Own Murder
On June 12th, 2017, the children of a 41-year-old woman grew worried about their mother. For two days, since June 10th, she had completely fallen off the radar. This silence was unusual for her, a loving mother of five who often kept in touch with her children. Concerned, her eldest daughter requested a police welfare check for her house on Woodbeach Drive in Fort Worth, Texas. When officers arrived, they were met with a horrific scene. The front door was left wide open, and lying lifeless in one of the spare bedrooms was the woman. She had been shot four times, and her house was a wreck. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 54 min
Killer Realizes DNA Finally Caught Her After 17 Years
For nearly two decades, investigators in a quiet rural community were haunted by a chilling mystery: Who was the man found inside a burned storage trunk? He wasn't identified by his real name. Instead, he was known only by a grim nickname, given after someone stripped away every clue to his identity. In the early 2000s, a local farmer discovered human remains inside a scorched foot locker abandoned in an open field. Whoever was responsible had set the container on fire, apparently hoping the flames would destroy any evidence. For years, the plan seemed to work. Authorities had no way of identifying the victim, leaving one of the area's most haunting cold cases unsolved for well over a decade. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 1 hr 5 min
Wife Thinks She Can Just Shoot Her Husband (She Can’t)
It was Halloween, 2021, in Orange Park, Florida, when a woman heard an unexpected knock on her door. Behind it, she found her sister, looking frazzled. Through tears, she cried that her life was over and she would never see her kids again. At first, her sister assumed this was about a divorce. Her husband was a former police officer who later joined the church as a care pastor — charming, kind, gentle, and loved by everyone who knew him. But then came the earth-shattering confession: he was dead, and she had killed him. Her sister immediately called the police and rushed her to a nearby station for interrogation. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 53 min
Wannabe Gangster Murders His Secret Lover To Hide He’s Gay
On May 17th, 2020, law enforcement was called to a home in a quiet suburban neighborhood. Lying in the yard, dead from a gunshot wound, they discovered the body of a young man — a dreamer with plans of building a brighter future. He wasn’t the type to be involved with violent people. That is, until he crossed paths with the wrong one. When police reviewed phone records and security footage from his home, the evidence pointed clearly to a suspect. Moments before the shooting, the victim had received a text from that very individual saying they were on their way. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 50 min
Killer Boyfriend Has No Idea Cops Are About To Find His Girlfriend’s Body
It was around 3 p.m. on December 8th, 2022, when chaos erupted at a convenience store in Maryland. Just as a group of teenagers were about to walk inside, gunshots suddenly rang out from within the store, sending everyone scrambling for safety. A woman who happened to be parking nearby did the only sensible thing anyone in this story seemed to think of: She quickly backed out and called the police. #interrogation #interrogationanalysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 54 min
Detective Realizes The Witness Is Actually The Killer
At 6:30 PM, on September 23rd, 2022, residents at the Oakwood Terrace Apartments in Pensacola, Florida, heard screams coming from one of the units and called 911. When first responders arrived, they found the body of a 37-year-old mother of three who had recently moved to the area and was deeply cherished by her community. She had suffered a deep, fatal stab wound to her upper back that pierced multiple vital organs and caused massive blood loss. And standing right next to her was her husband of 15 years. At the time of the crime, he was the only other adult in the apartment. So, was he the killer? And if so, why would a man murder the wife he had shared three children and 15 years of his life with? #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 35 min
Killer Dad Has No Idea His Own Mom Turned Him In
In the early morning hours of July 28th, 2024, police in Michigan received a panicked 9-1-1 call. At first, they could barely make out what was being said. On the other end of the line, an elderly woman, breathless and weak, cried that her son was trying to kill her. Police rushed to her home -- and what they found was almost beyond comprehension. #interrogation #interrogationanalysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 43 min
Evil Millionaire Doesn’t Realize He Just Shot A Kid On Camera
On the night of Sunday, February 12th, 2023, millions of people across the country tuned in to watch the Super Bowl — including residents of a small Florida city. Among them were two brothers in their early 20s and a couple of their friends. They celebrated the night at a local bar, unaware that in just a few short hours, one of them would lose their life. Later into the night, another man in his late 50s made his way to the same establishment. He was a familiar face in the area, but all of that changed when he placed a shocking call to authorities around 12:30 AM, confessing to the unthinkable. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 41 min
Mom Had No Idea Her 16-Year-Old Son Is A Killer
It was the early morning hours of September 5th, 2021 in El Paso, Texas, and the streets were quiet. A 30-year-old man, who went by his middle name, “Angel”, felt perfectly comfortable walking home down East Jupiter Street after a night at an arcade bar, Rad Retrocade. The night air was cool, cool enough to soothe him after a night doing his favorite thing: Making his friends laugh. Inebriated, he had decided to walk, rather than risk the lives of others by driving. Unfortunately, others didn’t share his value for human life. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today · 1 hr 8 min
Snapchat Gangster Thinks Killing A Mom Is Hilarious
n the early morning hours of July 27th, 2020, the Sheriff’s Office received several 911 calls reporting a shooting in a quiet neighborhood. Deputies were immediately dispatched, unaware of the devastating situation they were about to step into. Lying unresponsive on the gravel road in front of a home was a 23-year-old mother of two who had been shot in the cheek. Beside her, first responders also discovered a camera — abandoned at the scene. And tragically… she wasn’t the only victim. #interrogationpsychology #interrogation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 15 min
70-Year-Old Shoots Her Crush, Thinks She’s Going Home
On September 25th, 2020, police raced to an apartment complex after six shots rang out into the night air. A woman reported that she had shot her neighbor, claiming he tried to inappropriately touch her. When officers arrived, they found the victim unconscious, bleeding from six gunshot wounds. He was rushed to the hospital, forced to undergo two major surgeries, and left in a coma for days. In the meantime, detectives turned to the shooter herself — hoping her interrogation would finally reveal the truth. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 57 min
17-Year-Old Hires Hitman To Kill His Stepsister (Instant Karma)
With a population of just 3,000, Rollin Township, Michigan is a quiet, peaceful community in the state’s southeast Lenawee County. But for one family, that peace is shattered on the morning of November 30, 2023, when 17-year-old calls 911 from an isolated area of woods to report his step-father has been shot. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 20 min
Jim Thinks He Got Away With Killing A 92-Year-Old (He Didn’t)
In the early morning hours of September 26th, 2021, police in a small Michigan town were contacted by a local hospital regarding a suspicious death. For the death of a 92-year-old man to be considered suspicious, the signs of foul play had to be anything but subtle. The victim was a longtime community member, known for his love of animals, music, and a colorful past that included performing in rodeos. For the last six years, he had lived with a caretaker in his seventies — a man who was locally known for his larger-than-life personality and constant performances at nursing homes. But when detectives learned the case warranted a homicide investigation, they went straight to the home the two shared to question the caretaker about what really happened. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 20 min
Dumbest Killer Couple Thinks They Got Away With Murder (They Didn’t)
Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer. https://bit.ly/RTI_MH On April 29th, 2024, emergency personnel rushed a young man to the hospital after discovering him in an alley with three bullet wounds to his abdomen. He was a rapper, a hard worker, and someone who had recently turned his life around. He didn’t appear to have enemies — which made the sudden attack seem like it had come out of nowhere. But everyone has parts of their life that remain hidden, both good and bad. And for investigators, uncovering those secrets would be the biggest challenge of all. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 39 min
Killer Beheads Man, Then Plays Soccer With His Head
On June 20th, 2021, police in Las Cruces, New Mexico, received a 9-1-1 call that, at first, seemed inconceivable. A man driving through this park had to dodge something lying in the middle of the road. There, lying in the center of the road, police have just discovered the remains of an innocent man. Feet away, the decapitated head sat, as if someone had rolled it there. Shocked, the arriving officers called for backup and began to canvas the scene for evidence and witnesses. Instead, they found something else they weren’t expecting: The perpetrator. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 18 min
Killer Duo Thinks They Got Away Until Cops Discover Their Murder House
On April 1st, 2023, law enforcement in Colorado received the lead of a lifetime. In a frantic state, a 29-year-old woman confessed to her neighbor about a disturbing crime. According to her, her boyfriend had murdered his longtime friend — and together, they had buried him in the crawlspace of her condo to cover it up. At first, the story seemed too far-fetched to be true. But when investigators learned that no one had seen the alleged victim in nearly a year, they immediately launched into action. The woman already had outstanding warrants, making it easy to bring her in for questioning. And her boyfriend? He was conveniently already in jail on an unrelated charge. Getting them both in a room was easy. But uncovering the truth? That was an entirely different story. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 41 min
Entitled Brat Kills Bride On Her Wedding Night, Thinks She’s Going Home
Late one spring evening, a newlywed couple celebrated what was supposed to be the happiest night of their lives. After exchanging vows at a coastal wedding surrounded by friends and family, they departed beneath a shower of sparklers and cheers. The couple climbed into a golf cart and began making their way toward their hotel. They never arrived. #interrogationpsychology #interrogation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 21 min
Wife Loses It After Realizing Her Husband Killed Her Lover
On November 10th, 2022, law enforcement in a small Georgia city were flooded with 911 calls. Little did they know — one of those calls would lead to an hours-long standoff, a heartbreaking confession, and a twisted secret coming to light. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 43 min
Killer Thinks He Got Away - Doesn’t Realize His Victim Survived
On March 21st, 2025, police in Champaign, Illinois, raced to the apartment of a 22-year-old couple after receiving a plea for help from a neighbor. When they reached the apartment hallway, they were faced with a chaotic scene. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yesterday · 1 hr 22 min
Loser Murders His Wife To Avoid Her Divorcing Him
Around noon on December 14th, 2023, a non-emergency line received a concerning call. A husband reported that he hadn’t heard from his wife in just three hours. Despite both of them being at their demanding jobs that entire time, he was so worried that he demanded a welfare check. When police arrived, they made a shocking discovery. His wife — a talented dancer, gifted engineer, and loving mother — was dead on the garage floor, having been struck on the back of the head and then stabbed in the chest. #interrogation #interrogationpsychology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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