S17E254 - True Crime Time for August 19, 2026 | A 38-Year-Old Confession, School Bus Nightmare & Child Torture Charges

On today’s episode of True Crime Time, Woody opens with the message that continues to drive Real Life Real Crime: justice for everybody. He urges listeners to keep supporting What Happened to Madison, Justice for Hailey, Barbara Blount, and the many other families still fighting for answers. Woody also reflects on why some high-profile cases receive years of national attention while countless other victims and families struggle to get anyone to notice their cases at all.

Today’s stories include a disturbing investigation at a Chicago elementary school, where two custodians were found with gunshot wounds to t...