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The inspiration of Thomas Edison
Season 1 Episode 121
Thomas Edison's long list of inventions touched every layer of our lives - from the lightbulb and electric industry, to movies, TV and music. In many cases, he was motivated by his own profound deafn…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
10-Minute Mystery: Sharonline
Season 1
The unsolved murder of Nathan Axel and the growing reputation of the Youngstown neighborhood of "Sharonline" as a dumping ground for killers. www.ohiomysteries.com feedback@ohiomysteries.com …
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
What happened to Mark DiStefano?
Season 1 Episode 120
In 1980, 15-year-old Mark DiStefano was found shot to death a half mile from his Lucas County home. Since his murder took place just four days before Toledo brothers Anthony and Nathaniel Cook began …
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
10-Minute Mystery: Leatherlips
Season 1
It has rained on the PGA's Memorial Golf Tournament in Dublin, Ohio in 23 of the last 30 years. Could Wyandot Chief Leatherlips be cursing the event? After all, the event takes place next to his fina…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
The curious death of David Bocks
Season 1 Episode 119
In 1984, David Bocks disappeared during a routine shift at the Fernald, Ohio plant where uranium was processed for U.S. nuclear weapons. With some of his belongings later found in a vat of liquified …
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
10-Minute Mystery: Sharon Ward
Season 1
In 1982, someone beat 17-year-old Sharon Ward on the head, then slashed her wrists and left her in a Toledo-area cornfield, challenging her to save herself. Nearly 40 years later, Oregon Police have …
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 118 - Did David Ferrie help plan JFK's assassination?
Season 1 Episode 118
The Warren Commission concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he killed President John F. Kennedy in 1963. But New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison was convinced Cleveland native David Fer…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
10-Minute Mystery: Who is the real Eliza?
Season 1
Harriet Beecher Stowe spurred support for abolishing slavery when she published Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1851. When she revealed her fictional characters were based on real ones, the hunt was on for Eliz…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Who killed Anita Taylor?
Season 1 Episode 117
In 1966, 20-year-old Anita Taylor was found raped and stomped to death in the bedroom of her Springfield home, with her 18-month baby beaten and left in his crib. Now Ohio's new BCI Cold Case Unit is…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
10-Minute Mystery: Dayton and The Stranger
Season 1
In 1851, a 24-year-old woman passing through Dayton died and was buried beneath a tombstone identified only as "The Stranger." Stories were handed out down through the years about the circumstances o…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago