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True Crime Bullsh**: The Israel Keyes Investigation

True Crime Bullsh**: The Israel Keyes Investigation

New0805 | DelugeNovember 9, 2026 · 43 min
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About the podcast

True Crime Bullsh** is a serialized, investigative podcast that aims to identify the missing victims of serial killer Israel Keyes. Host Josh Hallmark has spent close to a decade combing through FBI files, analyzing interrogation videos, and working with experts in the field in this comprehensive and ground-breaking podcast.

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Episodes 175

  1. 0805 | Deluge

    43 minSeason 8 · Episode 5

    While in Washington, the team takes a detour into Forks to investigate a strange unsolved death case. Then new information in the disappearance of Richard Kirk Meyers, brings the team up the coast and into …

  2. Prepisode: 0311 | Federal & Tribal Lands

    39 minSeason 8Bonus

    We take a look at the final three Washington State Doe cases and possible missing persons matches. The investigations take us back to Fort Lewis, trailheads, Mormon churches, abandoned houses, the NAMUS-44, and …

  3. 0804 | Delmar Sample

    52 minSeason 8 · Episode 4

    The team heads to Lake Quinault, with over a hundred pages of case files in the Delmar Sample disappearance, and some very critical new information about Keyes. This episode was written, researched, edited, and …

  4. Prepisode: 0307 | At Sea

    33 minSeason 8Bonus

    A disappearance from neighboring tribal lands, with an eerie litany of coincidences to Keyes's known MO and crimes, makes it both impossible to overlook Keyes nor how this disappearance may have inspired future …

  5. 0803 | Waiting, Watching

    41 minSeason 8 · Episode 3

    New files, new law enforcement relationships, and new experts take the research team to Morton, Olympia, and Lake Quinault in Washington to re-examine some previously investigated cases: Gary Shawn Bryant …

  6. Prepisode: 0109 | Ghosts

    33 minSeason 8Bonus

    Prepare for next week's episode with this revisit to episode 0109.In this episode, we spend a lot of time in the woods. Plus, Israel meets someone new; and learns to adapt and evolve his methodologies.This is a …

  7. 0802 | The Mines of Eastern Washington

    47 minSeason 8 · Episode 2

    Correspondence between Ted Halla and Washington State Police sheds new light on the male-female couple and Israel Keyes. Remains found near the Hunters, Washington property lead the team underground.This …

  8. Prepisode: 0708 | In Eastern Washington

    33 min

    Take a listen back and prepare and refresh yourself for the next episode of TCB.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-bullsh-the-israel-keyes-investigation--3588169/support.

  9. 0801 | Good People

    42 minSeason 8 · Episode 1

    Josh sets the stage for a hyper-focused eighth season of True Crime Bullsh**. New connections are made, leading to a better understanding of how all of Israel Keyes's crimes are connected. A plot of land in New …

  10. Prepisode: 0705 | Hunters

    22 minSeason 8 · Episode 1Bonus

    Go back in time and re-listen to this episode, to prepare you for the season 8 premiere on October 5.We first covered Hunters, Washington back in season two. And while our reporting on it paused, our …

  11. True Crime Bullsh**: Season 8 Trailer

    5 minSeason 8 · Episode 6Trailer

    Season 8 launches on October 5 and dives into Keyes's upbringing, life, and connections in Washington state and how they impacted and defined Keyes's crimes across the country. We look at new cases, follow-up …

  12. Retrospective 5: Kelly and The Pandemic

    56 minSeason 8 · Episode 5Bonus

    In Retrospective 5, Josh discusses how a family loss created massive life changes during the creation of TCB season 2. And how the pandemic and Kelly Cochran led to some massive podcast changes, gambles, and …

  13. Israel Keyes Interview: April 30, 2012

    1 h 24 minSeason 8Bonus

    In this interview:• The FBI discuss Keyes's competency and psych evals• Keyes details the creation of his silencer• Keyes discusses various accounts of stalking• Keyes shares his grand plan and dreams of doing …

  14. Israel Keyes Interview: May 16, 2012 - Part 2

    1 h 7 minSeason 8Bonus

    In this interview:• Keyes tells the FBI about a New York homicide• Keyes details the Tupper Lake bank robbery• Keyes talks about other active areas in New England• The FBI finds out about the boat10th …

  15. Israel Keyes Interview: May 16, 2012 - Part 1

    1 h 13 minSeason 8Bonus

    In this interview:• The FBI detail their four part plan to negotiate their needs and Keyes's• Keyes accidentally hints at several details surrounding his unknown crimes• Keyes grapples with media attention• …

  16. Israel Keyes Interview: October 30, 2012

    1 h 30 minBonus

    In this interview:• The FBI goes over items seized from Spurr Lane and Constable• Keyes's early years in Neah Bay• Keyes's early crimes in Colville• Keyes's various watercraft and how he used them in crimes• …

  17. Retrospective 4: Voices

    49 minSeason 8 · Episode 4Bonus

    In Retrospective 4, Josh discusses how massive life changes coalesced with the creation of the first season of TCB. How he isolated himself entirely to both heal and get into the head-spaces of the people he'd …

  18. Retrospective 3: Darkness

    50 minSeason 8 · Episode 3Bonus

    In Retrospective 3, Josh discusses how 24 harrowing hours changed his life and the course of True Crime Bullsh**. He discusses how an incident re-shaped his vision for the first episode of the podcast, and his …

  19. Retrospective 2: Investigations

    59 minSeason 8 · Episode 2Bonus

    Retrospective 2 takes us to the origin of the investigation; where Josh's interest in storytelling evolved into his obsession of needing to know everything. And it started in a surprising place: a bound book of …

  20. Retrospective 1: The Ignition

    1 h 26 minSeason 8 · Episode 1Bonus

    To celebrate 10 years in podcasting, we're spending the summer going back in time and both highlighting key episodes and telling the stories behind them; you’ll get new behind-the-scenes information about what …

  21. 0714 | Changes

    43 minSeason 7 · Episode 14

    Season finale.TCB will be back in October. This episode was written, researched, edited, and produced by Josh Hallmark. With additional research by Michelle Tooker, Shana Wilensky, and Jordan Taylor.Sources …

  22. 0713 | Houston

    46 minSeason 7 · Episode 13

    The team returns to Texas to look at a case, which Jordan has been following for four years, that involves a suspicious death, an arson, and an abandoned house. And this case may just shed light on some of …

  23. 0712 | Couples, Part 2

    39 minSeason 7 · Episode 12

    A case the team has been looking into for over four years, makes its podcast debut; where a crime in an Israel Keyes hotspot eerily matches a chapter from one of his favorite books.This episode was written …

  24. 0711 | Infrastructure

    44 minSeason 7 · Episode 11

    Josh and the team discuss how Israel Keyes used infrastructure maps to scout, hide and/or bury his caches and victims. This may just be the key to solving his crimes. This episode was written, researched …

  25. 0710 | Undercurrent

    38 minSeason 7 · Episode 10

    Josh and team dissect various information and semantics surrounding Keyes's male-female couple. They circle back to Eugene Hyatt and Kami Vollendroff, and then deep-dive the disappearance of a Spokane couple …

  26. 0709 | Kootenai

    33 minSeason 7 · Episode 9

    The FBI releases some surprising new information obtained from Keyes, including more maps. Josh begins connecting a handful of those maps to facts, theories, tips, and potential victims. This episode was …

  27. 0708 | In Eastern Washington

    37 minSeason 7 · Episode 8

    In light of new revelations about Keyes's childhood and time in Eastern Washington, we further explore his upbringing, religious history, and his family's beliefs; which all lead us back to that farmhouse in …

  28. 0707 | My Friend Israel, part 2

    1 h 10 minSeason 7 · Episode 7

    A childhood friend of Israel's comes forward to discuss his time in Colville, Christian Identity, the Keyes family, Israel's early crimes, and more. This episode was written, edited, and produced by Josh …

  29. 0706 | My Friend Israel, part 1

    51 minSeason 7 · Episode 6

    A childhood friend of Israel's comes forward to discuss his time in Colville, Christian Identity, the Keyes family, Israel's early crimes, and more. This episode was written, edited, and produced by Josh …

  30. 0705 | Hunters

    23 minSeason 7 · Episode 5

    We first covered Hunters, Washington back in season two. And while our reporting on it paused, our investigation into it did not. Jordan and an anonymous source have spent years digging into Hunters and the …

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