In 1992, 17-year-old Amy Fisher shocked the nation when she shot Mary Jo Buttafuoco, the wife of her much older lover, Joey Buttafuoco. Dubbed the "Long Island Lolita," Amy’s story became a sensational tale of teenage obsession, manipulation, and betrayal.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The scandalous affair between Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco.
• The chilling events leading to the near-fatal shooting of Mary Jo.
• The media frenzy turned the case into a cultural phenomenon.
• The legal battles and personal fallout for everyone involved.
• The resilience of Mary Jo Buttafuoco and her journey of recovery and advocacy.

🎧 Join us as we dive into the infamous Amy Fisher case and uncover the darker side of love and obsession.

Together, we reflect on the lessons this case offers about power dynamics, accountability, and the enduring impact of crime on victims and families.

In 1994, the brutal murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman shocked the nation and ignited one of the most controversial trials in American history. Former NFL superstar and beloved celebrity O.J. Simpson stood at the centre of this case, dubbed "The Trial of the Century." The trial exposed deep racial tensions, flaws in the justice system, and the power of celebrities in shaping public perception.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The life of O.J. Simpson and his turbulent relationship with Nicole Brown Simpson.
• The chilling events of June 12, 1994, and the evidence linking Simpson to the murders.
• The unforgettable Bronco chase that captivated millions.
• The high-stakes courtroom battle between the prosecution and Simpson’s “Dream Team.”
• The verdict that divided the nation and its lasting impact on American culture.

🎧 Join us as we unravel the complexities of the O.J. Simpson Case—a story of love, betrayal, and justice under the glare of the media spotlight.

Together, we reflect on the lives lost and the lessons learned from this landmark case in true crime history.

In August 1969, the glittering world of Hollywood was shattered by a series of gruesome murders orchestrated by Charles Manson and his followers. Among the victims was Sharon Tate, a rising star and expectant mother, whose life was cruelly cut short in one of the most shocking crimes in history.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The life and legacy of Sharon Tate, a Hollywood icon on the rise.
• The twisted ideology of Charles Manson and the manipulation of his followers.
• The horrifying details of the Tate-LaBianca murders that terrorized Los Angeles.
• The trial captivated the nation and exposed the dark power of cult influence.

🎧 Join us as we delve into the devastating Sharon Tate Manson murders—a case that continues to haunt Hollywood and remind us of the dangers of unchecked manipulation and violence.

Together, we reflect on the lives lost and the lessons learned from this chilling chapter in true crime history.

In 1982, the mysterious disappearance of Kathie Durst marked the beginning of one of the most shocking crime sagas in modern history. Decades later, the murders of Susan Berman and Morris Black would expose a chilling trail of violence, lies, and manipulation tied to Robert Durst, the eccentric heir to one of New York's wealthiest families.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh unravels:

• The suspicious circumstances surrounding Kathie Durst’s disappearance.
• The execution-style murder of Susan Berman, Robert’s close confidante.
• The gruesome dismemberment of Morris Black and Robert’s shocking acquittal in Texas.
• The bombshell confession captured in HBO’s The Jinx and its role in securing justice.

🎧 Join us as we delve into the twisted life of Robert Durst—a tale of power, betrayal, and justice delayed but not denied.

Let this episode be a reminder of the resilience of those who fought to uncover the truth and honour the lives lost to a chilling legacy of crime.

In 1980, the shocking murder of Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed creator of the Scarsdale Diet, by his longtime lover, Jean Harris, captured the nation. Their complex relationship, marked by love, betrayal, and emotional turmoil, culminated in a tragic confrontation that ended Tarnower’s life and sent Harris to prison.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The tumultuous 14-year relationship between Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower.
• The events leading up to the fatal night in Purchase, New York.
• The sensational trial dissected the themes of jealousy, mental health, and gender dynamics.
• The legacy of Jean Harris’s story includes her advocacy for prison reform and reflections on the tragedy.

🎧 Join us as we dive into the compelling and tragic tale of love gone wrong, examining the social issues and human complexities behind one of America’s most infamous murder cases.

In March 1964, the murder of 28-year-old Kitty Genovese in Queens, New York, shocked the nation and became a symbol of urban apathy. Famously reported that 38 witnesses saw or heard her brutal attack but did nothing, the case sparked outrage and led to groundbreaking changes in society. Yet, as the years passed, the narrative surrounding her death grew more complex.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The life and tragic death of Kitty Genovese.
• The infamous "38 witnesses" claim and the myths that followed.
• The arrest and trial of her killer, Winston Moseley.
• The legacy of her case, including the bystander effect and the creation of the 911 emergency system.

🎧 Join us as we uncover the truth behind the Kitty Genovese Case and reflect on its lasting impact on community responsibility and societal change. Don’t miss this thought-provoking exploration of one of America’s most infamous murder cases.

On October 30, 1975, the brutal murder of 15-year-old Martha Moxley shattered the peace of Belle Haven, an affluent neighbourhood in Greenwich, Connecticut. Found bludgeoned to death with a golf club, her tragic death would go unsolved for decades, entangled in allegations of privilege, influence, and a connection to the powerful Kennedy family.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh dives deep into:

• Martha Moxley’s life and the chilling details of her murder.
• The Skakel family’s involvement and the decades-long investigation.
• The controversial trial and conviction of Michael Skakel.
• The appeals, overturned verdicts, and lingering questions about justice.

🎧 Join us as we unravel the twists and turns of the Skakel Murder, a case that remains one of America’s most haunting mysteries. Subscribe for more captivating stories of twisted love, obsession, and the relentless pursuit of truth.

On July 4, 1954, the murder of Marilyn Sheppard in her Bay Village, Ohio, home shocked the nation and turned her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, into the prime suspect. His claim of a "bushy-haired intruder" was overshadowed by sensational media coverage, leading to a conviction that many believe was marred by bias and a flawed judicial process.

In this episode of CrimePod Castle, Amitesh explores:

• The Sheppard family dynamics and the events leading to Marilyn’s tragic death.
• The controversial trial and media’s role in shaping public opinion.
• The retrial, acquittal, and the unresolved mystery surrounding the case.
• The enduring questions raised by forensic evidence pointing to an unknown suspect.

🎧 Tune in to uncover the details of this infamous case, from its shocking beginning to its unresolved end, and the legacy it leaves in the pursuit of justice. Subscribe for more gripping episodes of Twisted Love: Crimes of Passion.