True Crime Historian
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Tales of classic scandals, scoundrels and scourges told through vintage newspaper accounts from the golden age of yellow journalismBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...
Episode list
60
September 19, 2024
1 hr 4 min
A Sophisticated Scoundrel
The End Of Gordon Fawcett Hamby Episode 277 is a fascinating portrait of a cold-blooded psychopath and sociopath, an erudite Canadian seaman who allegedly traveled the world commit...
moreSeptember 17, 2024
1 hr 47 min
The Miser's Poke Of Gold
The Travels of Clara Elizabeth SkarinEpisode 204 tells the interesting tale of a young woman who shoots her aged benefactor and loots his trunk for a poke full of gold, then goes o...
moreSeptember 13, 2024
59 min
Alligator Alibi
Pulp NonfictionA celebration of the pioneers of true crimeIn a remote part of Florida in the 1920s, a brother and sister in business together running a curio shop and gas station a...
moreSeptember 11, 2024
1 hr 34 min
The Baldwin Hills Babes In The Woods Murders
A Crossing Guard ConfessesEpisode 150 is the brutal tale of one of the most fiendish murders on record in California (or anywhere else for that matter) that a dogged prosecutor pin...
moreSeptember 9, 2024
2 hr 11 min
The Kidnapped Canadian Preemie
Baby Irene & Her Two MothersEpisode 208 seems to start out like a murder case: An elderly man marries a woman 40 years younger and suddenly dies three months later under suspicious...
moreSeptember 6, 2024
1 hr 11 min
The Wyoming Valley American Tragedy
Pregnant Church Worker Found Dead In Harvey’s LakeAd Free Safe House Late EditionIf the tropes in Episode 275 sound a bit like Episode 96, “The Body In Big Moose Lake,” the familia...
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