Lurkers
Lurkers is a narrative true crime podcast about online moments that spiral into real-world danger. Each episode follows a verified case that begins on screens, dating apps, DMs, group chats, and social platforms and traces how it crosses into everyday life. Told scene by scene with immersive sound and human storytelling, Lurkers exposes catfishing, stalking, AI deepfakes, sextortion, and romance-investment scams hiding in plain sight.New cases drop every two weeks.Stay Aware · Stay Present · Stay Safe.
Lurkers
Lurkers is a narrative true crime podcast about online moments that spiral into real-world danger. Each episode follows a verified case that begins on screens, dating apps, DMs, group chats, and social platforms and traces how it crosses into everyday life. Told scene by scene with immersive sound and human storytelling, Lurkers exposes catfishing, stalking, AI deepfakes, sextortion, and romance-investment scams hiding in plain sight.
New cases drop every two weeks.
Stay Aware · Stay Pr…
Recent Episodes
1
July 1, 2026
21. Samantha Cookes: The Thousand Names (Carrie Jade Williams)
A hospital check-in. A missing name. A decade of reinventions.
10
June 3, 2026
20. Austin Lee Edwards: Cross Country Catfishing Cop
A fake teen. A real badge. A cross-country drive that turns an online lie into a California manhunt.
9
May 20, 2026
19. Morata's Triple Murder (Spain): The Spell and the Debt
A romance scam becomes a ritual—until belief turns into debt… and the debt comes due.
8
May 6, 2026
18. Ryan Last & Eli Heacock: 45-Minute Sextortion
Two clocks. Two boys. One crime evolving fast, and a 45-minute deadline built to keep them silent.
7
April 22, 2026
17. Sydney Loofe: The Tinder Mask
A Tinder lead. A public video. A timeline that doesn’t hold.