The Phantom Killer /// Part 2 /// 888Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Few of the True Crime stories we have covered become a legend. This story has. In part that might be because the murderous monster that committed several murders in Texarkana in 1946 seemed to come out of nowhere. The hunter quickly was named the Phantom Killer. Then 10 weeks after the attacks began, the Phantom vanished. The Phantom Killer stalked and hunted young adults and teens on the streets of Texarkana always on the weekend from February 22nd through May 3rd. Texarkana became the "Town that Dreaded Sundown." The killer truly was a phantom in every sense. To this day the folks in the Texas, Arkansas border town still talk about the Phantom Killer and the Texarkana Moonlight Murders. Beer of the Week - Truth by Rhinegeist Brewery Garage Grade - 4 and a half bottle caps out of 5 For more True Crime Garage check out the TCG subscription show “OFF THE RECORD.” Available on Patreon and Apple Subscription. To stay up to date on new and exclusive True Crime Garage apparel and swag releases go to www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Crime Con 2026 - Las Vegas May 29-31 - save some CA$H with our PROMO CODE - TCGCheers and Please Don’t Litter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Phantom Killer /// Part 1 /// 887
The Phantom Killer /// Part 1 /// 887 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Few of the True Crime stories we have covered become a legend. This story has. In part that might be because the murderous monster that committed several murders in Texarkana in 1946 seemed to come out of nowhere. The hunter quickly was named the Phantom Killer. Then 10 weeks after the attacks began, the Phantom vanished. The Phantom Killer stalked and hunted young adults and teens on the streets of Texarkana always on the weekend from February 22nd through May 3rd. Texarkana became the "Town that Dreaded Sundown." The killer truly was a phantom in every sense. To this day the folks in the Texas, Arkansas border town still talk about the Phantom Killer and the Texarkana Moonlight Murders. Beer of the Week - Truth by Rhinegeist Brewery Garage Grade - 4 and a half bottle caps out of 5 For more True Crime Garage check out the TCG subscription show “OFF THE RECORD.” Available on Patreon and Apple Subscription. To stay up to date on new and exclusive True Crime Garage apparel and swag releases go to www.TrueCrimeGarage.com Crime Con 2026 - Las Vegas May 29-31 - save some CA$H with our PROMO CODE - TCGCheers and Please Don’t Litter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Ellen Greenberg ////// 886 Part 1 of 1 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comJanuary 26, 2011 - 27 year old Ellen Greenberg died after sustaining twenty knife wounds. Surprisingly her death was ruled a suicide. But her parents did not agree with the ruling. The Greenberg’s went on a litigation battle against the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s office and have been fighting for their daughter for fourteen years. What really happened in that apartment? Joining Nic and the Captain is a guest that is long overdue for a Garage hangout. Sheryl “Mac” McCollum is crime analyst, college professor, author, and founder and director of the non-profit Cold Case Investigative Research Institute based in Atlanta, Georgia. Sheryl host the Zone 7 podcast. Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum explores cold cases. She has also worked on CSI Atlanta. Sheryl and the Garage guys examine the mysterious death of Ellen Greenberg. Previous True Crime Garage coverage of the Ellen Greenberg case:Mysterious Death of Ellen Greenberg Parts 1 through 3 - February 26, 2025Ellen Greenberg /// 911 Call (subscribers only) - March 2 Beer of the Week - Augusta Peach Wheat by Sibling Revelry Brewing Garage Grade - 3 and 3 quarter bottle caps out of 5 Thinking about going to CrimeCon 2026 in exciting Las Vegas? Save some CA$H, use our promo code - TCG Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Robin Abrams /// Part 2 /// 885Part 2 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comOn October 4, 1990 - former Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Robin Abrams vanished without a trace. She remains missing to this day. Robin Renea Abrams was just 28 years old when she went missing. According to the Daily Southtown, she was last seen by her father as they drove past each other on a rural road. Because of her former work with Will County and persons that were still working for Will County Sheriff’s Office when Robin went missing her case is being handled by the F.B.I. and the Illinois State Police. Beer of the Week - Dish Lickers by Tactical Brewing CompanyGarage Grade - 4 and a half bottle caps out of 5 More True Crime Garage can be found on Patreon and Apple subscriptions with our show - Off The Record. Catch dozens of episodes of Off The Record plus a couple of Bonus episodes and our first 50 when you sign up today. True Crime Garage merchandise is available on our website’s store page. Follow the show on X and Insta @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Thanks for listening and thanks for telling a friend. Be good, be kind, and don’t litter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Robin Abrams /// Part 1 /// 884
Robin Abrams /// Part 1 /// 884 Part 1 of 2 www.TrueCrimeGarage.comOn October 4, 1990 - former Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Robin Abrams vanished without a trace. She remains missing to this day. Robin Renea Abrams was just 28 years old when she went missing. According to the Daily Southtown, she was last seen by her father as they drove past each other on a rural road. Because of her former work with Will County and persons that were still working for Will County Sheriff’s Office when Robin went missing her case is being handled by the F.B.I. and the Illinois State Police. Beer of the Week - Dish Lickers by Tactical Brewing CompanyGarage Grade - 4 and a half bottle caps out of 5 More True Crime Garage can be found on Patreon and Apple subscriptions with our show - Off The Record. Catch dozens of episodes of Off The Record plus a couple of Bonus episodes and our first 50 when you sign up today. True Crime Garage merchandise is available on our website’s store page. Follow the show on X and Insta @TrueCrimeGarage / Follow Nic on X @TCGNIC / Follow The Captain on X @TCGCaptain Thanks for listening and thanks for telling a friend. Be good, be kind, and don’t litter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
True Crime Garage: Your Weekly Dive into Real-Life Mysteries
Grab a chair, crack open a cold one, and join hosts Nic and the Captain for an immersive journey into the world of true crime. True Crime Garage isn’t just a podcast—it’s a deep dive into some of the most fascinating and chilling cases, all delivered with smart storytelling, sharp banter, and a beer in hand.
Each week, Nic and the Captain dissect a new case—from infamous international crimes to haunting hometown mysteries. Whether it’s an unsolved disappearance, a cold case, or the dark psychology behind serial killers, True Crime Garage invites you to think, question, and engage like a true armchair detective.
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Perfect for mystery lovers and true crime enthusiasts, True Crime Garage combines in-depth research, thoughtful discussion, and just the right dose of humor. With a massive archive of episodes, there’s something for everyone—from lifelong fans to new listeners discovering the world of true crime storytelling.
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Explore Gripping True Crime Cases
Missing Persons
Maura Murray • Brandon Lawson • Asha Degree • William Tyrrell • Emma Fillipoff • Brian Shaffer • Jaliek Rainwalker • Madeleine McCann • Jennifer Kesse
Unsolved Mysteries
Mitrice Richardson • Kendrick Johnson • JonBenét Ramsey • The Delphi Murders • O.J. Simpson • The Tylenol Murders • Elisa Lam • Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon • The West Memphis Three • Amy Mihaljevic
Infamous Serial Killers
The Long Island Serial Killer (LISK) • Zodiac Killer • Ted Bundy • Ivan Milat (The Backpacker Killer) • BTK (Dennis Rader) • John Wayne Gacy • Jeffrey Dahmer • Edmund Kemper • Ed Gein
Solved Cases
Chris Watts • The Unabomber • John Lennon • Scott Peterson • Son of Sam • Columbine • Sidney Teerhuis-Moar (Room 309) • Kenneka Jenkins • Rae Carruth
Pour yourself a drink and join the garage each week—where the cases are cold, the stories are hot, and the conversation never ends.
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