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The Binge Crimes: Cut, Color, Kill

Crime Scene: The Sugar Land Murders — When Kids Kill

The Binge Crimes: Cut, Color, Kill

Sony Music

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

On the night a Texas family gathers to celebrate their son’s college “graduation,” the party ends in a staged ambush that leaves two of them dead and the survivors bleeding on the floor. As detectives begin pulling at the loose threads, the case becomes a brutal test of one father’s faith—forcing him to decide whether he can forgive the man who tried to have him killed.   Follow Crime Scene wherever you listen to get new episodes every week between our monthly drops.   Listen ad-free and unlock 60+ true crime series with The Binge+: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Patreon, or at GetTheBinge.com   Watch on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheBingeTrueCrime   Get our free true-crime newsletter: Patreon.com/TheBinge   Follow Crime Scene: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebingecrimescene/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebingecrimescene   Learn more about your ad choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, y'all. Jonathan Hirsch here, executive producer of The Binge. And while you're waiting for the next series to come out here on The Binge, I wanted to share with you an episode from our new weekly series, crime scene. It's hosted by myself and Cooper Mall, who you may remember from the crimes of Margo Freshwater and Fatal Beauty. And each week,

0:24.3

Cooper and I are stepping into the crime scene office and we are breaking down a different case.

0:30.8

So I'm just going to pop an episode of that series into your feed here. It's called The Sugarland Murders,

0:38.7

and I think you're going to like it.

0:40.4

It has a lot of the same themes

0:43.0

that you heard in Fatal Fantasy.

0:45.2

I don't want to give too much away.

0:46.8

But take a listen,

0:48.0

and if you enjoy the series,

0:50.0

you can find us on Apple,

0:52.0

on Spotify, or on YouTube.

0:55.0

Just search for the binge crime scene.

0:58.0

And here it is, the Sugarland Murders.

1:01.8

Could you forgive a killer for taking the life of someone you loved?

1:06.6

What if that killer was also someone you loved?

1:11.0

In 2003, a family in Sugarland, Texas was torn apart by a gruesome crime,

1:17.0

a crime that left everyone on the scene with blood on their hands.

1:21.8

Welcome to crime scene, the show where we tell the stories behind the world's most unforgettable crimes.

1:27.7

A family gathering turns sinister.

1:30.0

One December night in a wealthy suburb of Houston,

1:33.0

Kent and Tricia Whitaker sit across from their sons, Bart and Kevin,

1:37.4

surrounded by dackeries, seafood platters,

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