Crossing the Tape
Welcome to Crossing the Tape: A Blue Vows Podcast! We are a Husband and Wife Duo all about investigations and crime analysis. Join us as we cover solved and unsolved cases and offer our unique insight on True Crime!
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Crossing the Tape
Hilary and Brendan are a married couple first, and investigation enthusiasts second. Hilary is a former CSI and current Cold Case Investigator, with over 500 hours of investigative, evidentiary, and forensic training, a formal degree in forensic science, several years experience, and numerous homicide investigations under her belt. Brendan is a Law Enforcement Officer with 7+ years experience as well as specialized training and instructor certifications in dealing with mentally impaired people, as well as domestic violence investigation and de-escalation tactics. Together, they offer unique insight into criminal cases.
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Episodes
Saturday Nov 22, 2025
Saturday Nov 22, 2025
Here comes part five! Join us as we discuss the conclusion of the Lady of The Dunes Murder investigation.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
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Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday Oct 25, 2025
Saturday Oct 25, 2025
Here comes part four! Join us as we discuss the grim findings of the Lady of The Dunes Murder investigation.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Here comes part three! Join us as we discuss the early stages of the investigation in the Lady of The Dunes Murder.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday Jul 19, 2025
Saturday Jul 19, 2025
This time we bring you the second installment in the Lady of The Dunes series, where we begin to discuss the crime scene and initial investigation.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Sunday Jun 15, 2025
Sunday Jun 15, 2025
Join us today for our first foray into the multi-part story of an unidentified Jane Doe who's murder was solved by advances in DNA Technology.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday May 17, 2025
Saturday May 17, 2025
Today we bring you an update on the recent passing of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday May 03, 2025
Saturday May 03, 2025
Its SPATTER, not SPLATTER! Now listen in for a story of its importance.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Monday Apr 28, 2025
Monday Apr 28, 2025
Bad news once again. This time, the shocking death of a California Fire Captain.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
PLUS! Check out the all new short story "Love and Murder", the next installment in the CSI Hume saga. Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday Mar 29, 2025
Saturday Mar 29, 2025
Its time for the news! This time we cover the knowns and unknowns of the deaths of actor, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
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Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Dig in for the story of the Atlanta Child Murderer, and the surprising piece of evidence that brought him to justice.
Get your own copy of the latest murder mystery novel "A Buried Past", written by your host, Hilary! Find it here!
Head over to https://investigativeacademy.com/ and use our Brand Ambassador Code BA2367 or mention Hilary and Brendan and Crossing the Tape when you sign up for classes.
Visit https://www.tactionusa.com/ for all your forensic supplies!
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/miami-1987License code: A3RCB2CTRHVLSNWQ