Episodios

  • The Mysterious Postmistress Of West Palm Beach

    The Mysterious Postmistress Of West Palm Beach
    Jul 14 2025
    The Trial Of Lena Clarke

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    Episode 357 is a crazy blend of murder, embezzlement, and a ghost story. When a former post office clerk is found murdered in the hotel room of a woman who had been a co-worker, there are hints of either a connection the spirit world or madness, but still, a Florida courtroom is stunned the depths of the suspect’s mysticism as revealed in her trial.

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    1 h y 36 m
  • Blinded By Murder

    Blinded By Murder
    Jul 11 2025
    The Senator, The Embezzler, And The Girl They Loved

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    Episode 356 takes a look at a scandalous murder and failed suicide attempt that leaves the perpetrator blind and a state senator defending not only his own honor, but that of the young lady who got the worst of the whole affair.

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    1 h y 6 m
  • The Dandy Sheriff Of Dona Ana

    The Dandy Sheriff Of Dona Ana
    Jul 9 2025
    Killing Billy The Kid

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    Episode 355 takes us back to the Old West with a profile of one of the classic rivalries of the era: The lanky Sheriff Pat Garrett v. the notorious William Bonney, aka Billy the Kid, including a narrative of their fateful last encounter as told by the sheriff himself.

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    1 h y 10 m
  • The Duquesne Door-To-Door Killer

    The Duquesne Door-To-Door Killer
    Jul 7 2025
    HA Debaucher Of Children Gets His Revenge

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    Episode 354 is a real trip to the dark side as it recounts the rampage of a local beat patrolmen the result of having his ugly perverted secrets revealed. Although he was responsible for a lot of lives lost and hurt forever, there’s some satisfaction in watching him get some of what he deserves, public humiliation as well as the state’s own vengeance.

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    1 h y 22 m
  • Ready For Rope

    Ready For Rope
    Jul 4 2025
    The Murder Of Sheriff Rogers At Glencoe

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    Episode 353 takes place in late 19th century Minnesota, but plays out like a classic Western tale. You know the one, where a pair of strangers come into town, shoot the sheriff, and incite the citizenry to take the law into their own hands.

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    1 h y 16 m
  • Tragedy At The Trysting Place

    Tragedy At The Trysting Place
    Jul 2 2025
    The Ladies’ Man Lawyer & The Mysterious Blonde

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    Episode 151 recalls a fatal shooting on a dark country road when a pair of unemployed thugs set out to rape and plunder unsuspecting couples looking for a quiet place to canoodle. They get more than they bargained for when their mark turns out to be a well-armed attorney.

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    1 h y 15 m
  • Gin! Jazz! Guns!

    Gin! Jazz! Guns!
    Jul 1 2025
    The Real ‘Chicago’ Murders

    Episode 352 explores the two murders that inspired the hit musical “Chicago,” which was based on a play by Maurine Watkins, who did some reporting on both cases as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune. I’ll be joined by my colleague Susan Ferman, whose own podcast Catastrophic Calamities, will premiere next week on the Pulpular Media network. Susan will read about the case of Beulah Annan, who became Roxy Hart on stage. I will read the case of Belva Gaertner, who became Velma Kelly.Culled from the historic pages of the Chicago Tribune, the New York Daily News, and other newspapers of the era.This episode includes a reference to a fellow murderess Sabela Nitti, whose story you can hear about in True Crime Historian 230, The Ugly Duckling Murderess.

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    1 h y 37 m
  • The Secret Love Shack Suicide Pact

    The Secret Love Shack Suicide Pact
    Jan 10 2024
    Kid McCoy Down For The Count

    Episode 427 documents a dramatic fall from grace when a beloved American prizefighter and silent film star falls for a married woman, who seemed destined to be his ninth or tenth wife. His marital history is as complicated and murky as her business dealings, and their affair takes a tragic turn late one hot august night.

    Culled from the historic pages of the Los Angeles Times and other newspapers of the era.

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    1 h y 38 m