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True Crime Bullsh**: The Israel Keyes Investigation

Israel Keyes - March 17, 2012 / TCB Announcement

True Crime Bullsh**: The Israel Keyes Investigation

Studio BOTH/AND

Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.65.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2026

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Josh makes an announcement about this season and next season of the show. Then shares the entire 3/17/2012 interview between Keyes and the Texas Rangers.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Josh. I wanted to pop in because obviously the show has been on an unexpected

0:05.9

hiatus the past few weeks while we've been delivering bonus content. And while I like to keep my

0:11.0

personal life personal, I do feel like I owe you guys an explanation. Essentially, I'm in

0:17.3

major burnout, which is largely due to a pretty bad depression I've had over the last few months.

0:23.6

It has been at times crippling and debilitating, and it's been very challenging to give what little parts of myself I have two keys.

0:32.6

But I know you guys have stuck with me for many years and many seasons, and so I do feel like I owe you an explanation,

0:39.3

and I want to make sure I can deliver a satisfying season finale next week, and we will be back in October.

0:47.5

But unfortunately, I've had to take a couple weeks off, because I just haven't been able to put this show together in a meaningful way without compromising my mental health.

0:56.0

I've slowly been working on a new season finale, and as I said, that will be available next week.

1:01.8

Thank you for your understanding and your support.

1:04.9

True Crime Bullshit will be back after this season finale in October.

1:09.7

Thank you so much, and now here is Keyes' very first interview upon his arrest in Texas.

1:24.2

I'm Steve Rayburn with the Texas Rangers. It's Saturday, March 17th, 2012, 11.05 p.m.

1:31.5

Everybody in the ring, please state their names.

1:34.3

John McElroy, the Assistant Federal Defender with the Eastern District of Texas.

1:40.2

I'm Mr. Israel Keyes' attorney.

1:44.2

Israel Keys. Israel Keyes.

1:47.3

Kevin Pulling, Lieutenant Texas Rangers' Hospital.

1:52.4

Israel, you know, we've talked to you a couple times before.

1:58.2

I do want to talk to you about why you're in jail right now, and because you're in custody, just like before. I do want to talk to you about why you're in jail right now and because you're

2:03.1

in custody, just like before, we can't talk to you or visit about this unless you waive

2:09.7

your rights. So I have to read your Miranda rights. Do you understand? Yep.

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