Episode 7
Captured
The final episode is here, as promised. Back in the fall of 2018, we published six episodes of this podcast, laying out the story of Peter Chadwick’s crimes, his arrest, the beginning of his court proceedings, and how he was able to escape justice – for a while. In this final episode, Peter Chadwick is safely back in custody after more than four years as a fugitive.
News Conference Video and Updates
At a news conference today, Chief Lewis joined Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and U.S. Marshal David Singer announced the arrest of Peter Chadwick, who has been a fugitive since January 2015.
News Conference Announcement
Media Advisory
The Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the Newport Beach Police Department will hold a joint press conference on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 regarding the capture of wanted fugitive Peter Gregory Chadwick.
Episode 6
Countdown to Capture
In this episode, you’ll hear the voice of Detective Sergeant Court Depweg, sharing personal messages from us at the NBPD. Messages to you, the listener. To the three Chadwick boys, who are never far from our thoughts. And, finally, to Peter Chadwick himself. We know he’s out there somewhere, and we’re pretty sure he’s listening.
Episode 5
In the Wind
In this episode, we’re going to tell you about what happened to Peter Chadwick after he was arrested for his wife’s murder, and how he became a fugitive from justice. How, through his selfishness and greed, he found one more way to abandon his three sons.
Episode 4
Beneath the Surface
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012, Q.C. Chadwick, a wife and doting mother of three boys, was murdered in her home. Eight days later, her body was discovered in a dumpster 100 miles away. In this episode, we’ll dig a little deeper into some facts about the case.
Episode 3
Dumped
In this episode, we’ll tell you about the search for Q.C. Chadwick, and the beginning of the NBPD’s first homicide investigation of 2012.
Episode 2
The Story
In this episode, we’ll tell you more about Peter Chadwick… as he moves from missing person, to victim, to suspect. And, at every step, he manages to leave his children more and more alone.
News Conference Video and Updates
At a news conference today, we officially announced “Countdown to Capture”, a true crime podcast written and produced by the Newport Beach Police Department.
Episode 1
Something is Wrong
This is the story of murderer and fugitive Peter Chadwick, the man who left his two boys all alone and waiting at the bus stop on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. We’re going to tell you what we can about his crimes, and the police department’s investigation into his wife’s death. And we’re going to explain how Peter Chadwick has escaped justice – so far.