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293: The Star Route Scandal w/ Shawn Francis Peters - A True Crime History Podcast
In the 1870s and 80s the nation was embroiled in a sensational scandal. Corrupt politicians, post office officials and others conspired to defraud th…
3 years, 5 months ago
292: Confidence Men, Corruption & the Klan in 1920s Denver w/ Alan Prendergast
Philip Van Cise faced a double threat when he became Denver's district attorney in 1921. He quickly discovered that a massive bunco ring was operatin…
3 years, 5 months ago
291: Anastasia: Mystery & Myth w/ Greg King & Penny Wilson - A True Crime History Podcast
For decades following the horrific 1918 execution of the Romanov family, many hoped against hope that one or more of the children had escaped the bul…
3 years, 5 months ago
290: Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse & the Battle of the Little Bighorn w/ Mark Lee Gardner
On June 25, 1876, in the valley of the Little Big Horn, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, and the warriors who were inspired to follow them, fought the l…
3 years, 5 months ago
289: What Happened to the Princes in the Tower? A New Suspect w/ M.J. Trow
In the summer of 1483 Edward and Richard, sons of the deceased King Edward IV, disappeared from the Tower of London, where they were being held by th…
3 years, 5 months ago
288: The Angel Makers of Nagyrév w/ Patti McCracken - A True Crime History Podcast
From World War I through the 1920s a midwife known as Auntie Suzy readily supplied arsenic to women in a small Hungarian village. The women, who woul…
3 years, 6 months ago
287: The Mysterious Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar w/ Tal McThenia
In 1912, four-year-old Bobby Dunbar went missing in the Louisiana swamps. After an eight-month search that electrified the country and destroyed Bobb…
3 years, 6 months ago
286: George Hearst w/ Matthew Bernstein - A True Crime History Podcast
In the third season of the acclaimed HBO series Deadwood, one of the most villainous characters in a show full of villains was introduced. Ruthless m…
3 years, 6 months ago
285: The Last Voyage of the Karluk w/ Buddy Levy - A True Crime History Podcast
In the summer of 1913, the wooden-hulled brigantine Karluk departed Canada for the Arctic Ocean. At the helm was Captain Bob Bartlett, considered the…
3 years, 6 months ago
284: The Murder of Bobby Franks (Leopold & Loeb Revisited) w/ Penny Wilson & Greg King
On the afternoon of March 21st, 1924 a horrific crime shook the city of Chicago (and the entire country). Bobbie Franks, on his way home from school,…
3 years, 7 months ago