Sword and Scale is a true crime podcast covering the dark underworld of crime and the criminal justi
The highly technological society in which we live obscures the fact the we are still a very primitiv
Despite being a grown man, Joseph McEnroe still exhibits the same traits he did when he was just a l
In this first part of a two-part story, we examine the Carnation Murders. This slaughtering of an en
We live in a world where pregnant women have to fear going about their daily lives as they normally
When Rodney Reed turned himself in to Bastrop Police, on what he though was a gun charge, little did
The idea of ultimate justice is appealing to those of us who have strong empathy for victims in vici
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Some things are hard to fathom, like why a young boy with his entire life ahead of him would choose
In 2013 an independent documentary began making its way through various film festivals. It was recei
We finally have the pleasure of speaking to Diane Fanning, author of 13 true crime books and countin
Timothy Wesley McCorquodale had a rage in him that was uncontrollable. Like a loose cannon he could
What happens when you run out of luck? You lose your job, your marriage, your home, your arms and le
Probably the most horrific murder publicly accessible though a variety of social media, the death of
One of the more bizarre stories of our lifetime, the story of Luka Magnotta is wrought with remorsef
In this season finale of Sword and Scale, we bring back many of the guests we've spoken to over the
There are 2.2 million schizophrenics in the United States. You have a one in a hundred chance of enc
The story of Herman Webster Mudgett, otherwise known as H.H. Holmes, has been told numerous times: a
The term "bluebeard" conveys images of pirates sailing the high seas, but the actual meaning of this
Everyone thought Joshua Gouker was a dangerous criminal. It was easy to convict him of murdering his