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230: Part One: The Murder of Mary Phagan & the Lynching of Leo Frank w/ Steve Oney
In 1913, thirteen-year-old Mary Phagan was found brutally murdered in the basement of the Atlanta pencil factory where she worked. The factory manager, a college-educated Jew named Leo Frank, was arr…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
229: The Catskill Ripper: Lizzie Halliday w/ Kevin Owen - A True Crime History Podcast
On the heels of Lizzie Borden's infamous double murder, another woman named Lizzie was arrested for a series of killings, this time in New York's Catskill Mountains. Lizzie Halliday was arrested in S…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Introducing: Chameleon: Wild Boys
The latest season of the wildly popular con-themed podcast Chameleon takes place in the summer of 2003 when two half-starved young men turned up in a small Canadian town telling an incredible story. …
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
228: Eastern State Penitentiary w/ Paul Kahan - A True Crime History Podcast
Pennsylvania’s Eastern State Penitentiary has a rich and fascinating history. Built in the 1820s as a place to reform criminals, it saw an increase in violence over the decades before finally closing…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
227: "Queen of the Con" Cassie Chadwick w/ Thomas Crowl - A True Crime History Podcast
Elizabeth Bigley - better known as Cassie Chadwick - might be the most successful confidence artist in American history that you've never heard of. She swindled her way across the eastern United Stat…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
226: The Murder of Hazel Drew w/ David Bushman & Michael T. Givens - A True Crime History Podcast
In July of 1908, the bludgeoned body of a young woman named Hazel Drew was found floating in a pond in Sand Lake, New York. In the following weeks investigators would be flummoxed by the mystery of n…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
225: The Murder of Salem Slave Trader Joseph White w/ Edward Renehen Jr. - A True Crime History Podcast
In April of 1830, Joseph White, an aged, wealthy and despised resident of Salem, Massachusetts was discovered murdered in his bedroom by servants. The city - still suffering from the stigma of the Sa…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
224: The Wreck of the Christmas Tree Ship w/ Cris Kohl & Joan Forsberg
Happy Holidays everyone! In late November of 1912, a schooner named the Rouse Simmons, heavily laden with Christmas trees, made its way across Lake Michigan with Chicago as its final destination. Onc…
Published on 4 years ago
223: DB Cooper & the Hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 w/ Darren Schaefer & George McKeon - A True Crime History Podcast
In November of 1971 a man who would come to be known as D.B. Cooper hijacked Northwest Orient Flight 305, ultimately parachuting out of the Boeing 727 in spectacular fashion, along with $200,000 in r…
Published on 4 years ago
222: Denver's "Boy Murderer" Anton Woode w/ Dick Kreck - A True Crime History Podcast
On November 2nd, 1892 a ten-year-old boy named Anton Woode led a hunter to a secluded area of woods a few miles north of Denver, Colorado and shot him dead. Local papers would nickname him "The Boy M…
Published on 4 years ago