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HIs OWN Sister Came Forward #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies #podcast

April 23, 2026 / 00:40

This episode covers the 1988 murder case of Stephanie Casberg, focusing on the accusations against her brother Michael. Key discussions include the police investigation, Michael's planned trip to Hawaii, and his family's involvement in the case.

The episode reveals that Michael's sister reported him to the police, claiming he killed Stephanie. Despite being questioned, Michael expressed a desire to leave for Hawaii shortly after Stephanie's death, raising suspicions about his alibi.

Further complicating the case, the sister alleges that their mother lied to protect Michael. She also points out that Michael had knowledge of the locations where Stephanie's body was found, adding to the intrigue surrounding his potential guilt.

The episode invites listeners to consider the implications of family accusations and the reliability of alibis in criminal investigations.

TLDR

Michael's sister accuses him of murdering Stephanie Casberg in 1988, raising questions about his alibi and family dynamics.

Episode

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His own sister accused him. In 1988, a woman called the police. She said her brother, Michael, killed Stephanie
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Casberg. Now, police did talk to Michael as part of their early investigation just days after Stephanie's death. But
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before they're even finished talking to him, Michael asks if it's all right for him to go on a trip to Hawaii he's been
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planning. Says he's had the plane ticket since early July and he's leaving in a couple of days. But now, the woman is
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saying that he didn't go to Hawaii and that their mother lied to protect him. But maybe even most chilling, she says
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that Michael was familiar with the areas of both dump sites. How compelling is it
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to you that Michael's family is pointing the finger at him?

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Episode Highlights

  • Trip to Hawaii
    Michael's plans for a trip raise eyebrows during the investigation.
    “Says he's had the plane ticket since early July.”
    @ 00m 17s
    April 23, 2026
  • Family's Allegiance
    The family dynamics shift as accusations surface against Michael.
    “How compelling is it that Michael's family is pointing the finger at him?”
    @ 00m 37s
    April 23, 2026

Episode Quotes

  • How compelling is it that Michael's family is pointing the finger at him?
    HIs OWN Sister Came Forward #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies #podcast

Key Moments

  • Murder Investigation00:04
  • Trip to Hawaii00:17
  • Family Betrayal00:37