About This Episode
What is this episode about?
The episode "Case 352: Gregory Smart" from Casefile: Australian True Crime Podcast Since 2016 covers the murder of Gregory Smart, a New Hampshire man killed in his home shortly after marrying his wife Pamela. The case initially looked like a burglary gone wrong, but as Pamela navigated life in the public eye as a newly grieving widow, an anonymous phone call to police unraveled a complex web of secrets that no one could predict.
The case behind the episode
The episode draws on The Pamela Smart Case — Teacher Convicted in Teen Murder Plot, which details how Pamela Smart orchestrated her husband's 1990 murder through her teenage lover in what became New Hampshire's first televised trial. She received a sentence of life without parole. The broader case file, Drabet på Gregg Smart i New Hampshire, 1990, further documents the killing that shocked the small town and drew national attention to the manipulation behind the crime.
Hosts and release
The host remains anonymous, in keeping with the format established by Casefile since the show began in 2016. This 79-minute episode was researched and written by Milly Raso, produced with music by Mike Migas, and edited by Anthony Telfer. It was released on September 12, 2026, continuing the podcast's sober, scripted approach to solved and unsolved cases from Australia, the UK and the US.
