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William J. Mann: Black Dahlia
Episode 87
One of the most enduring mysteries in crime history is the horrible murder of Elizabeth Short. The Black Dhalia case has been told over and over agai…
13 hours ago
Paula Lavigne: Murder at the U
Episode 86
This is our second ESPN story about the intersection between sports and murder. ESPN was asked by the Miami-Dade Police to look into the 2006 murder …
1 week ago
Rachel Nuwer: The School for Wildlife Traffickers
Episode 85
I’ve never interviewed someone about wildlife trafficking, but journalist Rachel Nuwer’s story for The Economist was so compelling that I wanted to e…
2 weeks ago
Randy Barnett: Felony Review
Episode 84
Randy Barnett is a law professor at Georgetown University. But decades ago, he was a young prosecutor in Cook County’s State’s Attorney’s office. In …
3 weeks ago
Deborah Esquenazi: Night in West Texas
Episode 83
We’re taking you back to 1980s West Texas. When a Catholic priest was found murdered in a seedy hotel in Odessa, investigators focused on a gay Apach…
4 weeks ago
Seamus McElearney: Flipping Capo
Episode 82
FBI agent Seamus McElearney had dreamed of investigating the mafia in New York when he first joined the bureau. But of course, no one would flip on t…
1 month, 1 week ago
Elliot Williams: Five Bullets
Episode 81
We’re talking about a very famous case this week. In 1984, Bernie Goetz shot four Black teenagers on a subway in Manhattan. He was hailed as a hero i…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Paul Solet: Chowchilla
Episode 80
In 1976, 26 kids were riding on a school bus in Chowchilla, California when they were kidnapped along with their driver by three men. The men buried …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Skip Hollandsworth: She Kills
Episode 79
I’m really thrilled to have my buddy Skip Hollandsworth on the show this week. He wrote a book called "She Kills.” And it’s a collection of updated s…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Adam Rittenberg & Kyle Bonagura: Finding Dolores Wulff
Episode 78
An assistant college football coach never thought they’d find his mother because Dolores Wulff had been missing for more than 40 years. Paul Wulff, a…
2 months ago