True Crime Time For February 19, 2026 | Mardi Gras Crime, Child Neglect & Execution Case

In this episode of True Crime Time, Woody and Cyndi Overton examine crime reports surrounding Mardi Gras, including violent incidents, arrests, and the challenges law enforcement faces during large public celebrations. The episode also covers disturbing cases of child neglect, including a mother arrested after abandoning her children in an Uber and another tragic child death due to heat exposure. Woody and Cyndi also discuss the execution of Kendrick Simpson, convicted of a double murder, and a theft scheme involving a faith-based recovery center. The episode reinforces the importance of community involvement and ongoing fundraising efforts to support forensic testing and justice for victims. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com * Check out Vinted: https://www.vinted.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy