Crime Wire Weekly 2/27/26 | Prison Vodka, Mom’s Double Life, The Fall of El Mencho (Preview)
Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast By Kelly Jennings
Envision Podcast Productions
4.8 • 683 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Timestamps
04:00 Cartel Leader El’ Mencho Killed in Mexico.
10:00 (2) Deputies Killed in Missouri Leading to Manhunt.
17:00 Mom Who Vanished 24 Years Ago Located Living Double Life.
23:00 Man Murders Girlfriend After McDonald Final Meal.
26:00 Kentucky Man Charged With Sex With Deer.
29:00 Louisiana Man Smuggles 12 Gals of Vodka Into Jail.
34:00 Wife Claims Shooting of Husband Was Accidental…3 Times.
37:00 Wisconsin Teacher Charge With Doing Cocaine in School Bathroom.
40:00 Boutique Owner Arrested For 11th Time in Scam.
45:00 Long Island Man Attempts To Kill Sister Over Room Temp With Crossbow.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to CrimeWire Weekly, the show that brings you straight into the wildest, darkest and most jaw-dropping crimes happening right now. |
| 0:14.9 | This week, we've got a lineup that's equal parts ridiculous, heartbreaking, and straight up terrifying. |
| 0:21.8 | We're going to start all the way in Mexico where federal forces take down drug Kingpin El Minchot in a massive raid, but the cartel is already hitting back pretty hard and the violence is spreading throughout that country. |
| 0:36.2 | In Missouri, two deputies are killed and one injured, leading to a 12-hour manhunt. |
| 0:42.5 | We're going to catch you up on this story. |
| 0:44.2 | We head to the spotlight where an American Idol former contestant is charged with murdering his wife and claiming it was a home invasion. In Wisconsin, an elementary school |
| 0:57.1 | teacher is caught with cocaine after admitting she used it in the school bathroom. Yep, you've |
| 1:03.3 | heard that one right. In New York, a man allegedly grabbed a crossbow and went after his own |
| 1:09.4 | sister because they couldn't agree on the |
| 1:11.5 | thermostat. In North Carolina, a woman says she accidentally shot her boyfriend while cleaning |
| 1:17.4 | her shotgun and prosecutors say it was no accident. She's now facing murder charges. We got |
| 1:23.9 | these stories plus much more today. So let's get into it. I'm Jim Chapman. And I'm Kelly Jennings. What's going on with you, Jimothy? We got a lot of good stories today. Yeah. A lot of, I guess, wild things happening in the crime world. Yeah. Like, well-round. I mean, I had to say well-rounded, but like all over the map here, in story and in location. |
| 1:44.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:45.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:48.4 | So we're going to get, I guess we'll jump right into it. |
| 1:48.8 | Get it. And we're going to start out across the border in Mexico. |
| 1:53.1 | And of course, this big trending story right now, no matter where you look, in a major blow to one of Mexico's most powerful criminal organizations, security forces |
| 2:04.7 | killed Nemesio? How you like that? Been practicing my Spanish names lately. |
| 2:13.7 | Nemesio Servantes. I know y'all are all impressed because I do have some, not spell checkers, but dialect checkers or whatever out there. |
| 2:25.6 | We also have like an internal thing here between Jim and I where we see who pronounces things better, and then we'll look it up and we'll bet on it. |
| 2:33.1 | 99% of the time I jacked it up, and I'm not sorry about it. |
| 2:37.8 | The elusive leader of the New Generation Cartel, he's known as El Minchot, and this happened |
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