Hangman's Day
The Inept Executioner of Wise CountyEpisode 254 has a different format than usual. I was perusing an old True Detective Magazine and found a story written from the point of view of the hangman of Wise...
10 Apr 20241h 13min
Jealous Wife, Double Murder: The Crime
The Rosier Affair, Part OneEpisode 189 is the first part of a story so twisted, snarled, and sensational that we broke it down into two episodes because one show couldn't hold all the drama. It starts...
8 Apr 20241h 33min
A Sip Of Abortionist Ale
The Mysterious Murder Of Dr. William H. WilsonEpisode 216 comes not only with a mysterious poisoning, but a side dish of “illegal operations.” Either it’s a devilishly clever plot, or perhaps the poli...
5 Apr 20241h 40min
The Blackmailing Butterfly Of Broadway
Vivian Gordon’s Final Caper Though the body was found in the Bronx, Episode 228 is a dark, twisting ride to the seedy side of Broadway near the end of Prohibition, with a heavy dose of family drama sw...
3 Apr 20241h 9min
The Secret Of Wolf's Creek
Episode 221 explores how some bits of cardboard, a moonstone ring, and a dog that couldn't bark solved a riddle in the lonely swamp.Ad-Free EditionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea...
1 Apr 202453min
The Pied Piper Of Tucson
The Teenage Sex & Murder Club Episode 220 takes us to Tucson, Arizona in the 1960s, when police find a charismatic young man responsible for the disappearance of three teenage girls as the leader of a...
29 Mar 20241h 19min
Hypnotized By The Devil
Evelyn Ramadka, Queen Of The Chicago VampiresEpisode 225 at first seems like a run-of-the-mill burglary case, a good girl gone bad, until we start getting to know the defendant as the story takes care...
27 Mar 20241h 30min
The Wicked Working Girl Of Fall River
The Trial Of The Rev. Ephriam Kingsbury AveryEpisode 24 takes place 60 years before Lizzie Borden put the town of Fall River, Massachusetts, on the murder map. The body of Sarah Maria Cornell, a 30-ye...
25 Mar 202447min
