True Crime Time For January 5, 2025 | Foiled Terror Plot, Child Abuse Failures & the Death Penalty Debate
True Crime Time For January 5, 2025 | Foiled Terror Plot, Child Abuse Failures & the Death Penalty Debate  
Podcast: Real Life Real Crime
Published On: Mon Jan 05 2026
Description: In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton break down a series of cases that highlight both the brutality of crime and the systems meant — but sometimes failing — to prevent it.The episode covers: • A foiled terror plot in North Carolina • A tragic child abuse case in Illinois • Failures within the child welfare system • The disturbing case of Logan Tipton • The execution of Harold Wayne Nichols and the death penalty debate • A domestic violence incident in Ohio • The attempted murder of a deputy in Fort WorthThe discussion addresses mental health, punishment, prevention, and the long-term impact crime leaves on families and communities — reinforcing the need for vigilance, reform, and accountability.Listener discretion is advised. Chapter Titles00:00 – Introduction to True Crime Time For 01:55 – Foiled Terror Plot in North Carolina 06:01 – Tragic Child Abuse Case in Illinois 10:39 – Failures of the Child Welfare System 15:11 – The Disturbing Case of Logan Tipton 22:57 – The Execution of Harold Wayne Nichols 37:07 – Domestic Violence Incident in Ohio 39:01 – Attempted Murder of a Deputy in Fort Worth “When systems fail, it’s the victims — especially children — who pay the price.”This episode of True Crime Time For examines a foiled terror plot, multiple child abuse cases, failures in child welfare systems, domestic violence, and the death penalty. Hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss mental health, accountability, and the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in protecting communities.Executive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:MOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyPharmaNutraCheck out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy