True Crime

True Crime Stories For (No) Sleep

by History's Top Crimes for a Peaceful Night

Share this ranking Claiming needs an RSS feed. Contact us.

Listen on Apple Podcasts

Chart positions today · Mexico

Not on the Mexico charts we track today.

If you like True Crime Stories For (No) Sleep, try…

MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Also in True Crime

Crime Junkie

Also in True Crime

20/20

Latest episodes

Alcatraz: The Escape That Never Reached an Ending

October 10, 2026 · 9 min

Three false heads hid three empty beds. Follow Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers through the 1962 Alcatraz escape, and the evidence that cannot tell us whether they survived the bay. True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Calm, carefully…
The Gardner Museum Heist: Thirteen Works, Empty Frames

October 9, 2026 · 11 min

Two men in police uniforms entered a Boston museum in March 1990. Eighty-one minutes later, thirteen works of art were gone. Their empty frames remain part of the story. True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Calm, carefully researched stories…
The Flannan Isles: Three Keepers, One Silent Lighthouse

October 8, 2026 · 9 min

The lamp was prepared and the kitchen was tidy, but three keepers were gone. Follow the original Flannan Isles records, the damaged landing equipment and the likely explanation that leaves part of the sequence unknown. True Crime Stories…
Somerton Man: The Book, the Beach, and a Name

October 7, 2026 · 17 min

A tiny scrap of poetry led investigators from an Adelaide beach to a book, a telephone number, and a convincing lead that collapsed. Decades later, DNA research offered a possible name. What did it answer, and what did it leave behind? A…
D.B. Cooper: The Man Who Left the Plane

October 6, 2026 · 13 min

In November 1971, a passenger demanded ransom, released the passengers, and disappeared from a Boeing 727 with a parachute. A portion of the money later surfaced. His identity did not. True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Calm, carefully…

Show 7 more episodesShow fewer episodes

The Ruby Slippers and the Single Red Sequin

October 6, 2026 · 4 min

A famous pair of shoes disappeared from a Minnesota museum in 2005. A single sequin remained. Almost thirteen years later, an undercover operation recovered the slippers and began bringing the story home. True Crime Stories for No Sleep…
The Empty Ship at Diamond Shoals

October 5, 2026 · 10 min

A five-masted schooner reached the North Carolina coast in January 1921 with nobody aboard. Its boats and crew were missing. Then a message in a bottle seemed to explain everything. True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Calm, carefully…
Hatton Garden: The Vault They Entered Twice

October 4, 2026 · 19 min

A hole through the wall should have been enough. But on their first night inside a London safe-deposit building, the Hatton Garden burglars met an obstacle they could not move. They left, then came back. True Crime Stories for No Sleep…
We’re Back!

October 4, 2026 · 1 min

True Crime Stories for No Sleep is returning. A welcome back, and a glimpse of the stories ahead: an empty ship, a stolen pair of ruby slippers, and a London vault the burglars had to return to. Carefully researched true stories told…
One Picture from 20 years ago SOLVED a Murder Case

January 13, 2025 · 14 min

They say the camera never lies—though these days, with AI, pictures can tell some pretty wild stories.But back in 1991, cameras didn’t make things up. They just showed the truth.And in the cold case of Denise Sharon Kulb, one photo did…
The Disappearance of Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel

January 6, 2025 · 15 min

Welcome to True Crime Stories for No Sleep. This is the place where we share fascinating mysteries in a calm, steady voice. If you enjoy unsolved cases and interesting stories, you’re in the right spot. Now, a quick word before we dive…
The Angel of Death | Beverly Allit

December 23, 2024 · 13 min

This is the chilling backdrop to the story of Beverly Allitt, a nurse whose presence on the children’s ward at Grantham Hospital in 1991 marked the beginning of a harrowing series of events.Today, on True Crime Stories for (No) sleep we’ll…

Full episode archive on Apple Podcasts →

About the show

Get ready for a podcast that's, well, a little crazy. This is a true crime podcast designed for quiet, reflective moments—a place to explore captivating stories and mysteries that are thought-provoking, yet never overwhelming. True Crime Stories for (No) Sleep exists because of your support. You can enjoy the show ad-free by subscribing to Dreams and Crimes on Apple Podcasts. Thank you for helping us keep these stories alive. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-stories-for-no-sleep--6172897/support.