This is a student run podcast about all things true crime. All content is curated, researched, and scripted by Criminal Justice II students at the Bloomington Area Career Center in Bloomington, Illinois. Join us as we jump into the files!
On the final episode of the 2025–2026 school year, we open the file of Jamal Simington, Chief of Police here in Bloomington, IL . In a raw and honest conversation, he shares the realities of policing, the influence of technology on the field, and the lasting weight of cold cases through the lens of his own personal story - the murder of his father.
7 Apr 2026
Murder Castle and Beach House | 2B-E2
Buckle up because today we discuss the infamous HH Holmes - detailing the crimes that made him such a notorious criminal. With a birthdate of 5/16 we will then take you on a ride down to Florida to update you on what went down in the south on HH Holmes birthday. You won't believe your ears.
18 Nov 2025
Fox Hollow Farm Murders | 1B-E2
A family man holding unbelievable secrets and burying them on his farm... Come into the file of Herbert Baumeister with us as we uncover some of his dirtiest deeds done in the dark.
7 Nov 2025
Gary Ridgeway | 3B-EP2
Tune in with us as we open the file of Gary Ridgeway, aka, the Green River Killer.
8 Oct 2025
Brian Kohberger | 3B
Unravel the chilling case of Bryan Kohberger - former Criminology PhD student accused of murdering FOUR University of Idaho students in Moscow, Idaho. This podcast takes you behind the scenes, exploring the investigation, the evidence, the psychology, and everything around the murders. Was Kohberger a master manipulator or a man undone by hubris and error?
8 Oct 2025
Dahmer V. Florida Man
Welcome to our PODCAST where serial killers and Florida men collide! On today's episode we will recap the crimes of the notorious Jeffrey Dahmer and then do the "Florida Man" challenge where we uncover the crazy things a Florida Man did on the day Jeffrey Dahmer was born.
8 Oct 2025
Carol Rofstad | Bloomington, IL
In Episode One of Into The Files, our speakers Jordan, Millie, Caelyn, and Carlee focus on the case of Carol Rofstad, an ISU student who was murdered in 1975. While the case ran cold decades ago, ignored evidence and unredeemed suspects abound. Join us to discover more.
11 Feb 2025
The Tylenol Killer
Ever wonder why those inconvenient, hard to peel off safety seals exist? Jump into this file with us to find out!
11 Feb 2025
FBI Most Wanted | Omar Cardenas
Today's open file is on a guy listed as one of the FBI's Most Wanted for a cold-blooded murder that happened in broad daylight. You're not going to want to miss this!
15 Nov 2024
NXIVM
Welcome to the FIRST EPISODE in Season two of Into the Files! In this episode we explore a cult that practiced their evil for roughly TWENTY YEARS in plain sight. Join us as we delve into the file of NXIVM...
22 Apr 2024
Eddie Martins | Richard Hall
Today's case is Eddie Martins and Richard Hall, both former officers with the NYPD. What these two officers got into during a lull in activity will enrage you. Are you ready to jump into the file with us?
11 Mar 2024
Joe Gliniewicz
Welcome to our Inaugural series | Cops Who Commit Crimes. Our first episode is the tale of Joe Gliniewicz from the Fox Lake Police Department located in the state of Illinois. Everything is not as it seems... and the town of Fox Lake is in for quite the surprise. #SeriesPremiere
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