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Detective Perspective

Detective Perspective

Derrick Levasseur & Square Mile Studios

141 episodesEN

Show overview

Detective Perspective has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 141 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 100 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 38 min and 49 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language True Crime show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 21 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Derrick Levasseur & Square Mile Studios.

Episodes
141
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
44 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Join former police detective and private investigator, Derrick Levasseur as he covers a new unsolved case every week. He'll discuss the facts of the case, give you his perspective on the investigation, and leave you with contact information for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you have any tips, you contact them directly and maybe help solve a case...

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139: MURDER: Tina McQuaig

Jun 1, 202654 min

138: MURDER: Alexandra Anaya

May 25, 202649 min

137: MURDER: Tom Roche

May 18, 202656 min

136: MISSING: Paula and Brandon Wade

May 11, 20261h 0m

135: MURDER: Dr. Geetha Angara

May 4, 202647 min

134: MISSING: April Pitzer

Apr 27, 202646 min

133: MURDER: The Fisher Family

Apr 20, 202645 min

132: MURDER: Oakey "Al" Kite Jr.

Apr 13, 202653 min

131: MISSING: Lori Bova

Apr 6, 202649 min

Ep 130130: MURDER: Heidi Childs and David Metzler

On the morning of August 27, 2009, a man walking his dog made a devastating discovery at Caldwell Fields, a campground in the Jefferson National Forest near Blacksburg, Virginia.In a parking area, two Virginia Tech students - 18-year-old Heidi Childs and 19-year-old David Metzler - had been shot and killed.Just 12 hours earlier, the couple had gone to the campground to talk and spend time together. They were expected to return home that night, but they never did.More than 15 years later, the murders of Heidi and David remain unsolved, and detectives are still searching for the person or people responsible.If you have any information in this case, you can contact the Virginia State Police at 540-375-9589. There is a $100,000 reward for information.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.Smalls.com/Detective - Get 60% off, FREE shipping and FREE treats for LIFE!2. Pocket Hose - Text DETECTIVE to 64000 for a FREE Pocket Pivot and a 10-Pattern Sprayer with the purchase of ANY Copperhead Hose!

Mar 30, 202654 min

Ep 129129: MISSING: HaLeigh Cummings

In the early morning hours of February 10, 2009, Ron Cummings returned to his home in Satsuma, Florida after work and learned that his five-year-old daughter, HaLeigh, was missing.The side door was propped open with a dirty cinder block he had never seen before, and the babysitter told him she had no idea what happened.A massive search for HaLeigh began, but there was no sign of her anywhere. More than 17 years later, her disappearance remains unsolved, and detectives are still searching for answers about what happened that night.At the time of her disappearance, HaLeigh was five years old. She was between 3' and 3' 3" tall and weighed about 39 lbs, with blonde hair and brown eyes. HaLeigh has several identifying features. She has a four-inch round birthmark on the lower left side of her back, along with two birthmarks on her face - one on her left cheek and another along her right jawline.If you have any information in HaLeigh’s case, you are asked to call the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office at 1-888-277-8477. There is a $15,000 reward available. Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. PocketHose - Text DETECTIVE to 64000 to get a FREE Pocket Pivot and a 10-Pattern Sprayer with the purchase of ANY Copperhead Hose!2. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE for 3 FREE towels and to save over 40%!

Mar 23, 202659 min

Ep 128128: MURDER: The Blue Ridge Savings Bank

On May 16, 2003, a silent alarm was triggered inside Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Greer, South Carolina. When officers arrived just minutes later, they found the bank empty and the cash drawer cleared out.In a small utility room at the back of the building, they made a devastating discovery. Head teller Sylvia Holtzclaw, along with customers Dr. Eb Barnes and his wife Maggie Barnes, had all been shot and killed.Surveillance footage from inside the bank was missing. Grainy video from nearby gas stations showed a red car speeding away from the area, but investigators were never able to identify the driver. More than 20 years later, the triple homicide at Blue Ridge Savings Bank remains unsolved, and detectives are still searching for the person or people responsible.If you have any information, please contact the FBI Office in Greenville, South Carolina at (803) 551-4200 or the Greer Police Department at (864) 848-2151.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.GetAcreGold.com - Diversify your portfolio and sign up today!2. https://www.HungryRoot.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE for 40% off and a FREE item for life!

Mar 16, 202655 min

Ep 127127: POSSIBLE MURDER: Erica Alonso

On Valentine’s Day 2015, 27-year-old Erica Alonso went out with her ex-boyfriend in Orange County, California. She told her sister she would be home later that night.But Erica never came home.Weeks later, she was found deceased in a remote area of Orange County. Her body had been wrapped in plastic bags and secured with duct tape. Despite those circumstances, detectives said they did not believe Erica had been murdered.That statement has been questioned by many. And more than 10 years later, Erica’s family and community are still trying to figure out what happened that night.Anyone with information in Erica’s case is asked to call Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-847-6227 or visit occrimestoppers.org.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE for a FREE 3 piece towel set and to save over 40% off!2. https://www.Rula.com/Detective - Take the first step, get connected, and take control of your mental health. Get started today with Rula!3. https://www.TryFUM.com/Detective - Get your FREE gift with your purchase! Start The Good Habit today!

Mar 9, 202650 min

Ep 126126: MISSING: Deanna Merryfield

On July 22, 1990, 13-year-old Deanna Merryfield was last seen in Killeen, Texas. In the early morning hours, she left her grandmother’s house to visit her twin sister and was later seen getting into a dark sedan with two older teenage boys.She was never seen or heard from again.More than three decades later, Deanna’s disappearance remains unsolved. Her family is still searching for answers and working to bring her home.Anyone who knew Deanna in 1990 or earlier is asked to come forward, even if they believe the information is minor. Because there was so little investigation in the beginning, even basic details could matter.You can also reach the family at FindingDeanna.com. If you have any information about Deanna or her disappearance, please contact the Killeen Police Department at 254-501-8891.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.Smalls.com - Use code DETECTIVE for 60% off and FREE shipping!2. https://www.HungryRoot.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE for 40% off your first box and a FREE item in every box for life!

Mar 2, 202644 min

Ep 125125: MURDER: Jason Marous

In the early morning hours of January 6, 2023, 36-year-old Jason Marous was found unresponsive inside his vehicle parked in the lot of his Fort Lauderdale, Florida condo. The driver’s door was slightly open. Jason was slumped over, covered in blood. He had been shot one time.Detectives later located surveillance footage showing a masked man walking in the area around the time of the murder, but he has never been identified.Three years later, Jason’s case is still unsolved and the question remains: who killed Jason Marous?If you recognize the person of interest or have any information regarding Jason’s murder, you can call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS or visit ​​browardcrimestoppers.org. A reward is available.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.TryFUM.com - Use code DETECTIVE to get a FREE gift with your Journey Pack!2. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE to get 3 FREE towels and save over 40%!3. https://www.GetAcreGold.com - Sign up TODAY!

Feb 16, 202641 min

Ep 124124: MISSING: Amber Arnett

On June 25, 2023, 39-year-old Amber Arnett was last seen in Lansing, Michigan. Surveillance footage captured her shopping with a friend, before she was dropped off at the gated property where she had been staying.After that, Amber was never seen or heard from again.More than two and a half years later, her disappearance remains an open case. Amber has not been found, and her family and community are still waiting for answers.Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 517-483-STOP (7867). A private reward is available.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.HomeAglow.com/Detective - Get your first 3 hours of cleaning for only $19!2. https://www.TryFUM.com - Use code DETECTIVE for a FREE gift with your Journey Pack!3. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE for 3 FREE towels and 20% off!

Feb 9, 202642 min

Ep 123123: DISAPPEARANCE and DEATH: Chuck Rutherford and Lana Stempien

On the morning of August 12, 2005, a boater on Lake Huron came across a cabin cruiser drifting alone in the water, struggling against the wind and waves. When the Coast Guard arrived, they found the boat in neutral, with the radio still playing, and no one on board. The boat belonged to attorneys Lana Stempien and Chuck Rutherford, who had set out days earlier on a planned trip to Mackinac Island. There was no sign of them anywhere. Police quickly opened a missing persons investigation, and according to many, what investigators uncovered didn’t add up.Then, nearly two weeks later, Lana’s body was recovered. Chuck was never found. To this day, what happened on that boat remains a mystery, leaving everyone wondering: what happened to Lana Stempien and Chuck Rutherford? If you have any information in this case, please call the Michigan State Police at 906-643-7582.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.Smalls.com/DETECTIVE - Use code DETECTIVE to get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping!2. https://www.Hungryroot.com/DETECTIVE - Use code DETECTIVE to get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life!

Feb 7, 202657 min

Ep 122122: MURDER: Amy Mihaljevic

On October 27, 1989, 10-year-old Amy Mihaljevic vanished after school from a shopping center in Bay Village, Ohio. Detectives would later learn she had been lured there by a man pretending to know her family.For months, Amy’s parents, investigators, and an entire community searched for answers, hoping she would be found alive.Then, in February 1990, Amy’s body was discovered in a remote field in Ashland County, Ohio. Her death was ruled a homicide, but more than three decades later, Amy’s murder remains unsolved, leaving everyone wondering: what happened to Amy Mihaljevic?If you have any information in Amy’s case, please call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI. There is a $25,000 reward available. Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE to save 40% and get 3 FREE towels!

Jan 26, 202645 min

Ep 121121: MURDER: Stacey Colbert

On March 24, 1998, 23-year-old Stacey Colbert was reported missing from her apartment in Columbus, Ohio. Inside, detectives found signs that she had been abducted.For more than six years, Stacey’s family searched for answers, with no idea what had happened to her or where she might be.Then, in November 2004, her remains were discovered in a remote area of Delaware County, Ohio. Her death was ruled a homicide, but more than two decades later, no one has been arrested, and Stacey’s murder remains unsolved.If you have information in Stacey’s case, you can contact Central Ohio Crime Stoppers by calling 614-461-8477 or visiting CentralOhioCrimeStoppers.org.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.HungryRoot.com/Detective - Use code DETECTIVE to get 40% off!2. https://www.GetAcreGold.com - Sign up today!3. https://www.HomeAglow.com/Detective - Get your first 3 hours of cleaning for only $19!

Jan 19, 202641 min

Ep 120120: MURDER & MISSING: Bill and Kay Wood

At around 11:35 p.m. on July 30, 2011, neighbors near a home in Norwalk, Iowa, stepped outside after smelling smoke and saw flames rising high above the trees. Within minutes, firefighters arrived to find the house fully engulfed.Once the fire was extinguished, a body was discovered inside the burned remains of the home. That victim was later identified as Bill Wood. An autopsy revealed he had been murdered. Bill’s wife, Kay Wood, was not found at the scene and has never been located. More than a decade later, her disappearance - and Bill’s murder - remain unsolved, and detectives are still searching for the person, or people, responsible.If you have any information in Bill and Kay’s case, please call the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation at 515-725-6036.Editor: Shannon KeirceResearch/Writing: Haley GraySUBMIT A CASE HERE: [email protected] SOCIALInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/detperspective/Twitter: https://twitter.com/detperspectiveFIND DERRICK HERETwitter: https://twitter.com/DerrickLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DerrickLevasseurFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DerrickVLevasseurCRIME WEEKLY AND COFFEECriminal Coffee Company: https://www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comCrime Weekly: https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopADS:1. https://www.Rula.com/Detective - Take the first step, get connected, and take control of your mental health.2. https://www.TryMiracle.com/Detective - You’ll save over 40%, and when you use promo code DETECTIVE, you’ll get an extra 20% off plus a FREE 3-piece towel set.

Jan 12, 202640 min