True Crime

Donnie Erwin’s fate was a decade-long mystery. Then James Hinkle took up the case.

Featured on the Netflix true crime series, Betty Frizzell is still fighting to prove her sister’s innocence.

The killer disappeared after terrorizing St. Louis in the 1990s. Detective Jodi Weber never gave up.

A new podcast asks who really killed JoAnn Tate and launches a more complicated investigation than anyone predicted.

Linda Dickerson-Bell said she believes Michael Politte is innocent of the murder of his mother, Rita Politte.

Michael Politte is serving a life sentence after a jury found he murdered his mother, Rita Politte, as a 14-year-old in Washington County, Missouri. On this special edition of "St. Louis on the Air," attorneys for the Midwest Innocence Project and the MacArthur Justice Center explain why he’s not guilty — and what investigators got wrong.

Since its inception in 2014, "Criminal" has never been just another true crime podcast. Where some shows spin their speculative wheels or endlessly whip…

The discovery of a dead baby in a south St. Louis freezer this summer was one of those macabre stories that had the nation riveted. Adam Smith told KSDK…