Real Life Real Crime

In this episode of True Crime Time, Woody Overton takes listeners through a series of crimes connected by a single date — Valentine’s Day. While the holiday is often marketed as a celebration of love, its history is marked by some of the most notorious crimes on record.The episode begins with a discussion of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, a pivotal moment in American organized crime that reshaped public awareness of gang violence. Woody explains why this event still matters today and how it set the tone for future criminal history tied to the holiday.From there, the focus shifts to high-profile Valentine’s Day murders, including the widely publicized case of Oscar Pistorius, whose trial captivated the world and raised complex questions about justice, celebrity, and accountability.Woody also covers recent violent incidents in Louisiana, showing that Valentine’s Day crimes are not limited to history books. Several cases discussed remain unsolved, reinforcing the importance of continued investigation, public