Shades of Murder is a criminology-focused true crime podcast dedicated to in-depth research and deep, thoughtful analysis of the world's most chilling and disturbing cases. Hosted by Alita Cauldwell, each episode meticulously dissects and unravels the darkness behind what makes humans into monsters. Episodes include serial killers, children who kill, female offenders, historical cold cases, lesser-known stories, and dark mysteries. Go beyond the usual murder narratives and delve into the dark truths lurking beneath every case. Follow now and start seeing true crime in a whole new light.
SHADES OF MURDER
Claim This Podcastby Alita Cauldwell
4.6(26 reviews)
79 episodes
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Shades of Murder is a criminology-focused true crime podcast dedicated to in-depth research and deep, thoughtful analysis of the world's most chilling and disturbing cases. Hosted by Alita Cauldwell, each episode meticulously dissects and unravels the darkness behind what makes humans into monsters. Episodes include serial killers, children who kill, female offenders, historical cold cases, lesser-known stories, and dark mysteries. Go beyond the usual murder narratives and delve into the dark truths lurking beneath every case. Follow now and start seeing true crime in a whole new light.
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Publishing Since
4/12/2023
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Recent Episodes
August 8, 2026
77: Twisted Twins - Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead of Georgia
<p>On January 13, 2010, in Conyers, Georgia, a 16-year-old girl frantically waved down a passing patrol car. She and her twin sister had just returned from school to discover a grisly scene. Initially, the teen sisters appeared to be victims of trauma, witnesses to a brutal family murder. But the homicide investigation would reveal a complicated tale of resentment and violence, and lead to a much more sinister truth.</p><p>This is the shocking true story of twin sisters Tasmiyah ("Taz") and Jasmiyah ("Jas") Whitehead of Georgia. </p><p>Thank you so much for listening! If you enjoy the show, please help the podcast grow by following, sharing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback and support truly matter.</p><p>Questions, comments, and ideas for future episodes? Contact Alita with a DM on IG @shadesofmurder_podcast or email at alitadogmasshadesofmurder@gmail.com</p><p> Visit shadesofmurder.com to hear more captivating true cases of murder</p>
July 17, 2026
76: Bodies in the Garden - The Dupont de Ligonnes Family Mystery
<p>In April 2011, an unimaginable act of horror shook the beautiful, peaceful town of Nantes, France. Investigators discovered a pattern of disturbing behavior and alarming purchases. An aristocrat becomes the prime suspect. A family letter is sent with wild, unbelievable claims. Forget the narrative the police, prosecution, and media have told the world and listen to the evidence. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. This is the true story of Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès and the mystery of the family murders. With case updates as of June 2026. Also known as the House of Horrors and the Nantes Massacre. </p><p>Please participate in the poll. Your voice matters!</p><p>If you enjoy the show and want to support it, please make sure to follow, share, rate, and leave a review on Apple or Amazon Music. Your support makes all of the difference. Thank you!</p><p>Questions, Comments, or ideas for future episodes? Reach out to Alita on IG @shadesofmurder.com or alitadogmasshadesofmurder@gmail.com<br></p>
June 27, 2026
75 - Death at Sunset Cliffs - The Mystery of Michelle Von Emster
<p>In mid-April, late afternoon, amidst the dimming sunlight over the Pacific Ocean, the body of a woman was discovered, and it was missing the right leg. What initially appeared to be a shark attack would reveal other signs of brutal force and violence, and possibly something much more sinister than a monster of the sea. This is the murder mystery of Michelle Von Emster of Ocean Beach, CA.</p><p>Thank you so much for listening! Please help the show grow by following, rating, and leaving a review. </p><p><strong>#truecrime</strong></p><p><strong>#murdermystery</strong></p><p><strong>#coldcase</strong></p><p><br></p>
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