True Crime This Week - June 5, 2026

About this episode

This episode covers various true crime stories including a murderer using a video game for an alibi and legal changes in South Carolina.

This week: Murderer uses Grand Theft Auto for an alibi, Karen Read is back for revenge, it's now legal to shoot teenagers in South Carolina, man pulls gun on coworker for microwaving fish, new true crime, and more! Further Reading: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c893zygkvy8o https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/karen-read-lawsuit-massachusetts-state-police-canton-police/ https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/us/south-carolina-murder-trial-cyrus-carmack-belton https://www.tampafp.com/florida-wawa-surveillance-captures-brazen-daylight-abduction-of-woman-in-winter-park/ https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/accused-serial-killer-jesse-lee-calhoun-appears-in-court-on-5th-murder-charge/ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/04/gaza-flotilla-australian-women-assaulted-abused-israeli-detention-penny-wong-ntwnfb https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/politics/john-bolton-plea-deal.html https://abcnews.com/US/officer-arrested-after-allegedly-pointing-firearm-fellow-cop/story?id=133528324 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: James Renner

Topics covered

• murder
• legal issues
• workplace conflict
• true crime news
• South Carolina laws

Keywords

• true crime
• murder
• South Carolina
• Karen Read
• workplace conflict
• Grand Theft Auto
• legal issues

Mentioned in this episode

Places: South Carolina

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