Welcome to "The Bourne Investigation," where mysteries are unraveled & crimes are dissected. Join host, Charley Bourne, as she delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche to bring you gripping true crime stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. From unsolved murders to shocking disappearances, each episode explores the facts, evidence, and theories surrounding a different crime.
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Nov 13, 2026 · 49:20
Imagine walking into a bedroom and finding a woman dead, surrounded by signs of what looks like a horrific struggle. The room is trashed, the injuries to her body are almost…
Nov 6, 2026 · 41:35
Graduation is supposed to mark the beginning of the rest of your life. No exams, no responsibilities, no parents breathing down your neck. And when this group set off on their…
Oct 30, 2026 · 31:42
Halloween is a time of year when children come alive. Dressing up in crazy costumes, eating sweets, and spending time with friends. But something happened on Halloween 1992 in…
Oct 23, 2026 · 50:21
Every October, people all around the world get ready to celebrate Halloween. Some choose to have a cosy night in watching horror films.. some get dressed up in costumes and go…
Oct 16, 2026 · 36:00
On Halloween night in 2001, 21 year old Cindy Song went out to celebrate with her friends. She was a bright, beautiful and hard working university student, with her whole life…
Oct 9, 2026 · 35:01
What makes todays case so interesting, is that it is one of the most unique and unusual tragedies most people have ever come across.. This is the horrifying case of the Paria…
Oct 7, 2026 · 3:33
Hey! I'm super excited to announce a brand new true crime podcast - Serving Crime Podcast - it's been in the works for a while and it's a video based pod covering all sorts of…
Oct 2, 2026 · 42:32
Deep in the woods, surrounded by trees and miles from the noise of the outside world, sits a quiet family cabin. It’s the kind of place you might think of as the perfect setting…
Sep 25, 2026 · 40:12
On a quiet evening in January 2018, an extraordinary horror was about to be revealed. All it took was one young girl and one decision - the decision to fight for her life. It was…
Sep 18, 2026 · 37:39
On September 11th, 2001, the world watched in horror as terrorists hijacked four planes, brought down the Twin Towers, and carried out sickening attacks that claimed nearly 3,000…
Sep 11, 2026 · 43:12
A quiet pond. Still, dark and seemingly undisturbed. The kind of place you might glance out at without ever giving it a second thought. But beneath the surface of this pond was a…
Sep 4, 2026 · 38:01
For thirteen summers, he did the unthinkable. He walked willingly into a world most people would try to escape. Miles from civilisation, surrounded by some of the largest…
Aug 28, 2026 · 33:11
One swipe. That’s all it can take to let a stranger into your life. You might think you’re choosing someone based on a photo and a few lines of text, but you have no idea who is…
Aug 22, 2026 · 29:10
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare… your little girl vanishes in the middle of the night. After the unimaginable heartbreak of learning that she’s been murdered… the…
Aug 21, 2026 · 34:33
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare… your little girl vanishes in the middle of the night. As you start searching for her, it quickly dawns on you that this was no accident. And…
Aug 14, 2026 · 39:06
It started as a normal day in January 2013, at Lowndes High School. But inside the school gym was something noone ever expected to find. Kendrick Johnson was dead. And the…
Aug 7, 2026 · 51:44
Seven minutes. That's all it took. On a cold February evening in rural New Hampshire, a young woman crashed her car on a quiet desolate road. But when police, she was gone. A…
Jul 31, 2026 · 34:09
In November 2022, a usually quiet small college town in Moscow Idaho, was now a chaotic and frantic scene. A blood soaked house stood frozen in time, and locals struggled to…
Jul 30, 2026 · 35:19
On a quiet street in the small college town of Moscow, Idaho, stood a house that was rarely silent. Friends drifted in and out and music echoed through the rooms at 1122 King…
Jul 24, 2026 · 43:33
In a quiet village in Wales, children still rode their bikes through close-knit streets and neighbours knew each other by name. And one little girl's smile lit up an entire…
Jul 17, 2026 · 43:28
For the officers of Denver Police Department, every case demands professionalism, every victim deserves justice, and every investigation must remain objective. But what happens…
Jul 10, 2026 · 38:33
The morning began like any other summer day. It was set to be another gorgeous day at a quiet Massachusetts pond. Molly Bish arrived for her lifeguard shift, but within minutes,…
Jul 3, 2026 · 39:18
It was supposed to be an exciting weekend - Wrestling Star Chris Benoit was due to appear at WWE's Vengeance: Night of Champions in Houston. But he never made it. In fact, he…
Jun 26, 2026 · 38:11
In March 2021, a single seemingly normal journey, was about to take a terrifying turn. What began as a simple walk home would spark nationwide outrage, shatter a sense of public…
Jun 23, 2026 · 23:59
There are some cases that refuse to stay buried— Scott Peterson had his death sentence overturned and has stated 'new evidence' has come to light. Does this change anything with…
Jun 19, 2026 · 44:11
At first, nothing about Christina Harris’s death made sense. Something about the way she was found just felt unexplained. But sometimes the truth in a case like this doesn’t…
Jun 12, 2026 · 42:39
The apartment was locked. Outside, snow was falling across Philadelphia. Inside, 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg lay dead on her kitchen floor. She had 20 stab wounds to her body.…
Jun 4, 2026 · 1:01:51
A hundred miles an hour. No skid marks. No attempt to brake. In the early hours of a summer morning in Strongsville, Ohio, a car carrying three young people slammed into a brick…
May 29, 2026 · 39:36
She was 19 years old, ambitious, bright, and stepping into what should have been the beginning of her life. But after a first date on a spring evening in Milwaukee, Sade Robinson…
May 22, 2026 · 31:33
On a warm Sunday morning in rural Ballarat, a mum of three laced up her running shoes, and stepped outside for what should have been a normal run. And then vanished without a…
May 16, 2026 · 28:19
In Apple Valley in 2010, 4 people suddenly disappeared off the face of the earth. This kind of thing was unheard of in this small community. And when police discovered a house…
May 15, 2026 · 32:24
What could be more terrifying in a small town than 3 members of a family completely vanishing off the face of the earth? How about when the neighbour vanishes too.. Four missing…
May 6, 2026 · 27:16
It’s been 7 years since Paige Coffey vanished without a trace. The Bratenahl Police Department told us.. ‘Paige could be sitting on a sunny beach somewhere for all we know’ But…
May 1, 2026 · 45:34
26th April 1986 started as a normal quiet evening in the town of Pripyat, in the Soviet Union. Families settled themselves into bed, having no idea that a silent deadly poison…
Apr 24, 2026 · 50:18
Up and down the country, thousands of children have sleepovers every single day. Some stay with friends, some with family. But what happens when instead of going home, they…
Apr 17, 2026 · 31:25
It’s supposed to be a place of thrills, laughter, and unforgettable memories. But in summer 2015, an afternoon at Alton Towers, turned into a living nightmare. One rollercoaster…
Apr 10, 2026 · 49:02
It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime - a solo adventure across the world. About to turn 22, Grace Millane had her whole life ahead of her. But what began as a night out…
Apr 3, 2026 · 43:46
Morgan Metzer slipped away early from the New Year's Eve celebrations. She wasn’t in the mood to celebrate - it had been a tough year. She would happily trade the noise of…
Mar 27, 2026 · 48:11
She vanished without a trace… leaving behind a series of messages that painted a picture of fear, confusion, and someone clearly in distress. In the hours before she disappeared,…
Mar 20, 2026 · 44:32
She became one of the most talked-about faces on TV — the centre of a show built on shock, secrecy, and a twist that left viewers stunned. But when the cameras stopped rolling,…
Mar 13, 2026 · 41:10
It started out as a simple psychological study.. What would happen if a bunch of students played prisons? But The Stanford Prison experiment spiralled so far out of control that…
Mar 6, 2026 · 42:50
It looked like an ordinary house in an ordinary neighbourhood. But at the bottom of the staircase, was a body. A man facedown at the bottom of his stairs. A huge pool of blood…
Feb 26, 2026 · 51:44
Las Vegas is the home of nightlife. Bright lights, big city. It'ss the city that never sleeps. But what happens when the dream turns into a living nightmare? What if someone was…
Feb 20, 2026 · 49:14
A missing persons report.. an empty house.. and the smell of bleach. It doesn’t sound promising. But in cases like these, police need to go off more than just a hunch. What do…
Feb 13, 2026 · 49:19
The first clue wasn’t a scream. It wasn’t a missing persons report. It was a black bin bag. In the early hours of the morning in Camden, a grim discovery was made. And in that…
Feb 6, 2026 · 55:03
Imagine a place so vast and empty that anything could disappear there. In the 1960s, children did. Buried in the vast open space.. their stories destined to haunt the UK forever.…
Jan 31, 2026 · 33:58
Part 2 of 2. In April 1993 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, a violent spark ignited. And what followed was one of the bloodiest prison sieges in American…
Jan 30, 2026 · 32:02
Part 1 of 2. In April 1993 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, a violent spark ignited. And what followed was one of the bloodiest prison sieges in American…
Jan 14, 2026 · 36:48
She was a young woman with her whole life ahead of her. Bright, friendly, ambitious. But something changed. After a short stint working on a cruise ship, Hollie Gazzard seemed a…
Jan 8, 2026 · 49:41
Carol and Stephen Baxter were the perfect neighbours, living in the perfect neighbourhood. So when they were found dead in their home, no-one could figure out why. Theories…
Jan 1, 2026 · 37:04
It was meant to be a wholesome trip for thanksgiving —time with family, and a fun adventure thrown in. A quick descent into an exciting labyrinth of caves. But deep inside Nutty…
Dec 19, 2025 · 46:36
In 2017, a journalist stepped onto a homemade submarine, expecting an interview… and never came back. “We’re either going to go into history as the greatest heroes or the…
Dec 12, 2025 · 27:40
It was August, 2018 in the quiet suburb of Frederick, Colorado. The kind of place where nothing bad ever seemed to happen. To the outside world, The Watts family seemed to have…
Dec 11, 2025 · 46:32
It was August, 2018 in the quiet suburb of Frederick, Colorado. The kind of place where nothing bad ever seemed to happen. To the outside world, The Watts family seemed to have…
Dec 3, 2025 · 46:54
It looked like a typical suburban neighbourhood in Florida. But beneath the surface, tension had been simmering for years. Complaints and confrontations had plagued the locals -…
Nov 26, 2025 · 57:59
On a quiet night in Durham, North Carolina, a mother was found brutally stabbed in her home while her infant son slept nearby. The police were stumped.. was this a random home…
Nov 19, 2025 · 47:19
Part 2 of 2. It's a survival story that truly defies belief. A young boy snatched, bundled into a car and held captive for SEVEN agonising years. His escape was one of the…
Nov 18, 2025 · 33:05
Part 1 of 2. It's a survival story that truly defies belief. A young boy snatched, bundled into a car and held captive for SEVEN agonising years. His escape was one of the…
Nov 9, 2025 · 37:23
In the summer of 2019, a beautiful vibrant 17-year-old girl named Nikki vanished. The disappearance baffled the local community - it made no sense - she was in constant contact…
Nov 4, 2025 · 44:49
On a spring evening in May 2019, a 27-year-old woman seemingly vanished into thin air. When her family reported her missing, disturbing details began to emerge about Paige’s…
Oct 29, 2025 · 36:14
On a quiet summer evening in 2003, a 14 year old left her home and never came back. What unfolded next gripped the nation — a media storm, a murder investigation and, even once…
Oct 22, 2025 · 28:13
Halloween is supposed to be a fun night for the whole family - dressing up, playing pranks and eating sweets. But what happens when it turns into cold blooded murder? For one…
Oct 13, 2025 · 52:17
When police in Massachusetts entered the Entwistle family home, they found a seemingly empty house. The TV was still on, plates were still out from dinner and no-one seemed to be…
Oct 5, 2025 · 51:11
In 2008, Helen Munnings, a young pregnant woman, vanished from the small coastal town of Burnie. And suddenly the beautiful backdrop of beaches had a dark sinister shadow cast…
Sep 23, 2025 · 57:51
In 1991, a 5 year old boy vanished from a carnival in New Jersey. For months, the case gripped the community, with searches and media appeals turning up nothing but questions.…
Sep 7, 2025 · 46:42
Morgan Fox was a young, successful, devoted mother with a bright future. But one autumn morning, everything changed. Found dead in her car under circumstances that didn’t make…
Aug 31, 2025 · 25:27
PART 2 of 2 On November 12th, the verdict was read in court. The jury found Scott guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife Laci, and second-degree murder in the…
Aug 30, 2025 · 1:10:53
PART 1 of 2 It was a cosy Christmas Eve in 2002, when a young, radiant mother-to-be vanished from her Modesto home without a trace. She was 8 months pregnant and from the outside…
Aug 10, 2025 · 35:45
It’s known as one of the most devastating tragedies in recent UK history. Sickening failures in safety and housing management leading to 72 lives lost. The image of that burning…
Jul 29, 2025 · 37:24
A couple who adored diving, a beautiful sunny day and a once in a lifetime dive in the great barrier reef. It was a picture perfect Sunday for Tom and Eileen Lonergan. They had…
Jul 18, 2025 · 48:12
What happens when the person reporting the news BECOMES the news? When charismatic morning news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished from her small-town Iowa apartment before work,…
Jul 2, 2025 · 35:50
It was supposed to be an incredible celebration of music - a festival like no other. But as 50,000 fans surged toward the main stage—the crowd pushed and pushed, and suddenly…
May 26, 2025 · 57:07
When someone tragically dies at the hands of another person, we typically have a crime scene, DNA evidence, and a murder weapon. But what about when the weapon is the accused own…
May 17, 2025 · 48:57
It should’ve been a typical Tuesday morning in Orlando Florida. Commuters made their way into offices, kids made their way to school. But on this particular Tuesday, one person…
May 9, 2025 · 35:12
She ate her breakfast, got her uniform on and said bye to her family before heading out the door to go to school. When she failed to turn up on the day in question, her teachers…
Apr 16, 2025 · 49:11
‘I can’t believe we got away with it’ laughed Philip Garrido after abducting a school girl in broad daylight on her way to the school bus. What would follow were 18 agonising…
Apr 2, 2025 · 48:03
The Ice Cold Case - JC McGhee It was the early hours of 11th July 2002. Alyssa McGhee called 911 to report her Dad was on the floor - he'd been shot. She had no idea who could…
Mar 19, 2025 · 37:49
Brianna Ghey was a stunning young girl. She had her whole life ahead of her when she took a bus one day to meet her friend. She had no idea she was walking straight into a…
Feb 26, 2025 · 27:05
The mystery of what happened to Asha Degree 25 years ago still remains, but now, brand new updates have been revealed. Search warrants are unpicked in this latest episode where…
Feb 19, 2025 · 38:38
A little girl vanished, shortly after getting off the school bus. A huge search was underway, until a devastating discovery was made. It was a body partially buried. But a mere…
Feb 9, 2025 · 36:18
A mum, a Dad and their beautiful daughters lay dead inside their idilic family home in Chichester. Police would initially be stumped by what on earth could have happened to this…
Jan 22, 2025 · 40:25
A helpless disabled woman lay dead on her kitchen floor. The evidence pointed to a brutal stabbing but why, and who was responsible? As the investigation unfolded, shocking…
Jan 8, 2025 · 40:51
A child vanished in the woods and was soon found brutally murdered. Eyewitnesses proved vital in this case, and investigators managed to track down and charge a very suspicious…
Dec 29, 2024 · 37:13
The Cyntoia Brown case is a case that captured the worlds attention in 2017 with celebrities like Rihanna and Kim Kardashian having their say. The case, in which a 16 year old…
Dec 5, 2024 · 34:49
In October 2017 Las Vegas was changed forever. What started out as a celebration of country music at the Route 91 Harvest Festival, would descend into complete horror. It will be…
Nov 30, 2024 · 35:01
The Bizarre Disappearance & Reappearance Of Robert Hoagland The story we are looking at today has been called the strangest missing persons case in history - A man who completely…
Nov 1, 2024 · 33:29
Fyre Festival - The Greatest Party That Never Happened Pablo Escobar’s private island, private jets, and the most luxurious and exclusive music festival there had ever been -…
Sep 18, 2024 · 27:19
The Disappearance of Lars Mittank Caught On Camera It was late at night on the 7th July 2014 when Lars Mittank's mum got a harrowing phone call. Her son whispered down the phone…
Aug 18, 2024 · 52:32
The murder of JonBenét Ramsey is considered one of the most famous unsolved mysteries in American history 6 year old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey was killed over Christmas at her…
Jun 29, 2024 · 43:39
This episode of The Bourne Investigation covers the Lululemon murder of Jayna Troxel Murray which occurred on March 11th 2011 in Bathesda, Maryland.
May 29, 2024 · 28:00
In February 2008, the local community in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire was rocked by the news of a missing girl. 9 yr old Shannon Matthews was reported missing by her mum Karen.…
May 14, 2024 · 20:54
The Mystery In The Oslo Hotel On an evening in May 1995, a man and a woman checked into the hotel, giving the names Jennifer and Lois Fairgate. 3 days later the police would…
Apr 15, 2024 · 30:15
The Mysterious Disappearance Of Asha Degree In the early hours of Valentine’s Day, 2000, 9 year old Asha Degree vanished in the middle of the night. All of the evidence we have…
Apr 3, 2024 · 39:10
The Harrowing Glynn County Mass Murders In August 2009, Guy Heinze Jr returned home to find his entire family dead in their trailer park home. Guy then found himself arrested and…
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