Baltimore

The Slow Hustle

The Slow Hustle is an HBO Max documentary about the mysterious 2017 death of Baltimore homicide detective Sean Suiter, shot in the head one day before testifying before a federal grand jury.

James Owens — Wrongful Murder Conviction & DNA Exoneration

James L. Owens, Jr. was wrongfully convicted of murdering Colleen Williar in Baltimore in 1988 and exonerated by DNA evidence after spending over two decades in prison.

The Sister Cathy Cesnik Case — Unsolved Murder of a Baltimore Nun

The Sister Cathy Cesnik case is an unsolved 1969 American homicide in which a 26-year-old Baltimore nun and teacher vanished in Catonsville, Maryland, and was found killed weeks later.

The Sean Suiter Case — Baltimore Detective's Disputed Death

The Sean Suiter case is a disputed 2017 death investigation in which a Baltimore homicide detective was found shot in the head in a vacant West Baltimore lot one day before a federal grand jury appearance.

Serial: The Podcast That Freed Adnan Syed After 23 Years

Sarah Koenig's podcast Serial reached 5 million downloads faster than any podcast ever. But the impressive number was surpassed by something far more important: In 2022, Adnan Syed was released after 23 years behind bars, directly as a result of the public attention Serial created.

Mørkeland Explores Mysterious Deaths in Episode 284

Mørkeland, a Danish true crime podcast, released Episode 284 around June 1, 2025, focusing on mysterious deaths. The episode joins the podcast's ongoing exploration of unsolved cases and cryptic crimes across Scandinavia.

Joe Metheny: The Cannibal Cook of Baltimore

Joseph Roy Metheny operated as a serial killer in Baltimore during the 1990s, claiming to have murdered up to ten people. Known as 'Joe the Cannibal' and 'The Cannibal Cook,' Metheny was convicted of two murders and died in prison in 2017, leaving a trail of unproven confessions and alleged victims.