From Classroom Crush to Contract Killing: Pamela Smart’s Secret

On a quiet New Hampshire street in 1990, a young husband was executed in his own home—what looked like a botched robbery quickly unraveled into something far darker. This episode explores the explosive case of Pamela Smart: a forbidden affair, teenage accomplices, a murder-for-hire plot, and the woman who remains behind bars while the killer walks free. Huge thank you to our sponsors: Acorns: Sign up now and Acorns will boost your new account with a $5 bonus investment. Head to⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠acorns.com/crimehub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or download the Acorns app to get started. Shopify: Sign up for your $1 per month trial today at ⁠⁠shopify.com/crimehub⁠⁠ Writer: Samantha Davis * * * CONTENT DISCLAIMER: This episode contains explicit content intended for mature audiences. Parental guidance is advised for children under the age of 18. Listen at your own discretion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From Classroom Crush to Contract Killing: Pamela Smart’s Secret is an episode from Crimehub: A True Crime Podcast by Crimehub Studios.

This episode is 60:57 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2026.

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