# Midwest Crime: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-29, Midwest Crime has 824,000 subscribers, 259,247,630 total views, and 322 videos. It ranks #90,951 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Midwest Crime](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Midwest Crime is “Officer Dragged by Semi, Chase Ends in Gunfire”, a long-form video published Oct 24, 2026.
- These are Midwest Crime’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Apr 26, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026 (15 long-form videos and 33 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 21,149. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “When He Realized He Just Killed 5 Women” (8,211,722 views, Jun 30, 2026). Least viewed: “103-Year Seentence After Claiming Self-Defense” (3,576 views, May 4, 2026).
- Median length: 11:39 for 15 long-form videos; 0:55 for 33 Shorts.
- In this sample, Midwest Crime’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 29 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Officer Dragged by Semi, Chase Ends in Gunfire](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/eu3GK_OPENg/) | 2026-10-24 | Long-form | 63,700 | 9:50 | - |
| [4 Full Police Investigations \| 2+ Hour True Crime Compilation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/svBEEm2vLUc/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 74,654 | 2:13:34 | - |
| [SWAT Standoff Ends With Three Officers Stabbed](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/UX_3iTh4FS8/) | 2026-10-10 | Long-form | 165,772 | 13:59 | 0.54x |
| [5 Full Bodycam Cases \| 1.5 Hour True Crime Compilation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/F7eQe3T9wxs/) | 2026-10-08 | Long-form | 32,651 | 1:37:51 | - |
| [3 Full Police Investigations \| 2+ Hour True Crime Compilation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/G6brg39CiGk/) | 2026-10-05 | Long-form | 367,881 | 2:11:34 | 1.03x |
| [Passenger Opens Fire on Deputy During Traffic Stop](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/TAX4ErOTeH8/) | 2026-09-30 | Long-form | 1,449,492 | 12:58 | 4.42x |
| [He Grabbed the Cop's Gun and Fired](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/QtsRlUSRSSg/) | 2026-09-27 | Long-form | 347,045 | 9:00 | 1.05x |
| [The DUI Stop Where Everything Went Wrong](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/-eSDGszK3q8/) | 2026-08-29 | Long-form | 332,514 | 16:18 | 1.25x |
| [How a Call About Kids Drinking Turned Deadly](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/4B-F8CRUxDg/) | 2026-08-07 | Long-form | 1,868,951 | 11:39 | 7.01x |
| [Neighbor's 911 Call Turns into Cross-State Shootout](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/EgVpuX2Aky0/) | 2026-07-20 | Long-form | 138,162 | 10:19 | 0.71x |
| [He Knew What He Did](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/xPrWpTzPftA/) | 2026-07-17 | Short | 29,715 | 1:01 | 1.82x |
| [She Watched It Happen](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/3CLEBsp4EUA/) | 2026-07-16 | Short | 14,501 | 1:01 | - |
| [Blood on His Hands](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/PiImF-3u1pM/) | 2026-07-05 | Short | 26,876 | 0:52 | 2.08x |
| [The State Let Him Go](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/I1u54jBTiXQ/) | 2026-07-03 | Short | 25,388 | 0:52 | 1.61x |
| [Officers Breach Door After Fatal Assault](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/WzsheuK2L8g/) | 2026-07-03 | Short | 16,729 | 0:54 | 1.52x |
| [He Confessed on Bodycam](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/H46VL0p1m_A/) | 2026-07-03 | Short | 15,998 | 1:00 | 1.44x |
| [When He Realized He Just Killed 5 Women](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/VjvEA2YP9XM/) | 2026-06-30 | Long-form | 8,211,722 | 16:05 | 30.81x |
| [Bodycam Shows Cop's Death Threat Before Shooting](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/Vf9yyIwV4MA/) | 2026-06-20 | Long-form | 145,348 | 8:21 | 0.55x |
| [Cop Faces Off with Hammer Attacker After Pursuit](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/wMyqrU7xBOQ/) | 2026-06-09 | Long-form | 1,035,307 | 8:46 | 2.22x |
| ['I'm Innocent. F*** You All.'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/Tuv_CHL6vgc/) | 2026-06-01 | Short | 9,238 | 0:56 | - |
| ['How Much Does Insurance Pay for a Dead Child?'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/9UXIV_IE24g/) | 2026-06-01 | Short | 8,213 | 0:55 | - |
| [She Said it was 'Deer Meat.' Then They Found the Body.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/19o5FBBGlC4/) | 2026-05-31 | Short | 22,735 | 1:00 | 1.57x |
| [Vietnam Vet Fires Flare During Arrest Attempt](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/IKRDknMpj1c/) | 2026-05-25 | Long-form | 136,043 | 8:21 | 0.53x |
| ['Do Not Close the Door'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/NhxLswf5R5w/) | 2026-05-24 | Short | 12,730 | 0:38 | - |
| [She Refused to Let the Officer Inside](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/_CYoXgexrvc/) | 2026-05-23 | Short | 20,609 | 0:39 | - |
| [She Called 911 — For a Cab](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/9wBIZ8HaQeY/) | 2026-05-21 | Short | 8,628 | 0:48 | - |
| [How Fast an Armed Standoff Can Turn Fatal](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/PHEX0CKARPE/) | 2026-05-13 | Long-form | 81,996 | 11:09 | - |
| ['What's Your Address?' He Couldn't Answer for 30 Seconds](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/gSqwhq_UnPI/) | 2026-05-12 | Short | 17,872 | 1:00 | 1.22x |
| ['I Thought It Was a Doll When I Got Here'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/lGHnESDgJ6M/) | 2026-05-11 | Short | 11,554 | 0:55 | - |
| ['Didn't Know I Killed Someone Until I Hit a Stop Sign'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/GasE8GU3hW0/) | 2026-05-11 | Short | 12,039 | 0:59 | - |
| ['There's THREE?' Cops Discover a 3rd Body at the Scene](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/woe6Adxj8t0/) | 2026-05-06 | Short | 11,203 | 0:55 | - |
| ['Hey, You Alive?' \| The Moment They Found the Crash](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/OBhozJ2BVq8/) | 2026-05-05 | Short | 11,678 | 0:47 | - |
| [The Last Time They Were Seen Alive](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/VHF-RfLddO4/) | 2026-05-04 | Short | 19,464 | 1:00 | 1.13x |
| [103-Year Seentence After Claiming Self-Defense](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/nlZMrhtxAzQ/) | 2026-05-04 | Short | 3,576 | 0:57 | - |
| [Cops Find 4 Bodies Stuffed in a Cornfield Mercedes](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/nDcRMXJgTEA/) | 2026-05-03 | Short | 25,904 | 0:34 | 1.49x |
| [He Drove Around With 4 Bodies in His Car](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/O-LfZeTNpl4/) | 2026-05-03 | Short | 12,920 | 0:59 | - |
| ['I think they're dead' — what officers found inside](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/nDWzswCSq44/) | 2026-04-29 | Short | 147,209 | 0:59 | 11.51x |
| [Fake UPS delivery turns into deadly home invasion](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/GFiFDqjUcp8/) | 2026-04-29 | Short | 7,177 | 0:55 | - |
| [Suspect hears his own voice from triple-homicide scene](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/z8TU7TQuwyo/) | 2026-04-29 | Short | 21,689 | 0:46 | 1.59x |
| ['Holy cow. You did a really good job cleaning that up.'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/kyNOldBu7Jw/) | 2026-04-28 | Short | 5,434 | 0:50 | - |
| ['A rose was on him?' — the clue nobody expected](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/eI4z3pSx-3I/) | 2026-04-28 | Short | 22,135 | 1:00 | 1.74x |
| ['This is Hillside... like from Fargo'](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/YbcaGexqQuY/) | 2026-04-28 | Short | 14,977 | 0:54 | 1.18x |
| [Still threatening cops after the cuffs went on](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/_1DEONPsY6A/) | 2026-04-28 | Short | 8,808 | 0:50 | - |
| [Officers kept ordering him to put it down. He didn't.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/-D7bxXsE5Wo/) | 2026-04-27 | Short | 20,313 | 0:59 | 1.34x |
| ['I'll kill you' — then he grabbed the weapon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/S7KUU0hVS5k/) | 2026-04-27 | Short | 10,594 | 0:54 | - |
| ['I will fight you till I die!' #truecrime #bodycam](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/DAVwKFKf02I/) | 2026-04-26 | Short | 5,277 | 0:59 | - |
| ['Here we go' — then the shots rang out #truecrime #bodycam](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/lsq-riC3kJo/) | 2026-04-26 | Short | 10,115 | 1:00 | - |
| ['I'm not going anywhere. I'm prepared to die.' #truecrime #bodycam](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@midwestcrime/videos/UTUTRtANViA/) | 2026-04-26 | Short | 32,504 | 0:59 | - |

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