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Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

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I know a thing or two about true crime... I’ve been reporting on it for 36 years. This is the podcast where I take you on a journey through mystery and injustice... and dive deep into critical clues with an irreverent style that I don’t share on TV!

Join me for my personal take on many of these stories and my personal connection to several as well!

I’m Ashleigh Banfield, and I’m Drop Dead Serious!

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Episodes
  • Sandra Birchmore Trial: Cop’s Filthy Secrets & Vile Texts Exposed In Court

    Sandra Birchmore Trial: Cop’s Filthy Secrets & Vile Texts Exposed In Court
    22 Oct 2026
    Matthew Farwell allegedly told Sandra Birchmore she was “the worst person on the face of the earth” after she announced her pregnancy, and now a federal jury is reading the messages he wanted deleted. The married former Stoughton police detective is accused of killing Sandra and her unborn baby to conceal a secret that stretched back to when she was fifteen.... But his vile texts are only part of what makes this trial so outrageous, because jurors are also hearing how police handled her death before the FBI stepped in. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield breaks down the Sandra Birchmore trial so far. Matthew Farwell has pleaded not guilty, and his defense maintains Sandra took her own life.
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    1 hr and 23 min
  • Mom Accused of Killing Pregnant Daughter to Steal Her Baby, Fiancé Admits Sleeping With Mom

    Mom Accused of Killing Pregnant Daughter to Steal Her Baby, Fiancé Admits Sleeping With Mom
    20 Oct 2026

    Disturbing new details in the case of a mother accused of cutting her own daughter’s baby from her womb. Rebecca Park’s fiancé testified that before he dated Rebecca, he was sleeping with her biological mother. Rebecca was just 22 and nearly full-term when she disappeared in Michigan. She was later found dead in the woods, and her baby was missing. Her biological mother, Cortney Bartholomew, and Cortney’s husband, Bradly Bartholomew, are charged with murder, torture, and a slew of other crimes.
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    41 min
  • Cornell 7: Justice Denied for Jane Doe? Judge Rips DA’s ‘No Crime’ Decision

    Cornell 7: Justice Denied for Jane Doe? Judge Rips DA’s ‘No Crime’ Decision
    19 Oct 2026
    Do Jane Doe’s own words undermine her allegations—or should investigators have dug deeper before closing the door? In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield is joined by former Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Jill Konviser for a fiery debate over the Cornell 7 rape allegations, Jane Doe’s conflicting accounts, and the district attorney’s decision that no crime occurred. Judge Konviser calls his handling of the case a “dereliction” of his duties, and explains why she believes the investigation fell short.
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    39 min
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