A True Crime History Podcast
From December of 1884 to December of 1885 a serial killer terrorized the city of Austin Texas. He had multiple nicknames: the Midnight Assassin, the Intangible Nemesis and the Servant
Continue readingAustin’s “Midnight Assassin” Serial Killer w/ Skip Hollandsworth
There are many myths surrounding Grigori Rasputin, known in popular history as the “Mad Monk” and the “Holy Devil”. His influence on Tsar Nicholas II and his family in turn-of-the-twentieth-century
Original Air Date: 6/12/2019 Long before Dutch Schultz, “Lucky” Luciano or even Monk Eastman ran rackets in New York City, a man named Albert Hicks terrorized lower Manhattan. He’d made
Continue readingNew York City’s “Gangster Pirate” Albert Hicks w/ Rich Cohen
Original Air Date: 2/7/2020 In the summer of 1937, in an idyllic neighborhood of Los Angeles called Inglewood, the unspeakable happened. Three little girls were lured from a park, assaulted and
Continue readingThe “Babes of Inglewood” Murders w/ Pamela Everett
Original Air Date: 11/23/2015 Mickey Cohen went from selling newspapers on the streets of L.A. to heading one of the largest crime rackets in the United States. He worked under
Continue readingLos Angeles Gangster Mickey Cohen w/ Tere Tereba
In June of 1906, famed architect Stanford White was murdered by an obsessive millionaire’s son named Harry Thaw at the roof garden theater of Madison Square Garden. His attorneys would
Original Air Date: 11/9/2015 Guest Simon Baatz, author of For the Thrill of It: Leopold and Loeb and the Murder That Shocked Chicago talks about the infamous and horrific Bobby
Original Air Date: 11/1/2015 In the 1930s, Saint Paul Minnesota was considered a vacation home for some of the most notorious bank-robbing gangsters of the Depression-era, including John Dillinger and
Continue readingGangsters in 1930s Minnesota with Paul Maccabee
Original Air Date: 2/5/19 For decades, the 1912 Villisca, Iowa axe slaughter of the Moore family has been one of the greatest unsolved family massacres in American history. Many believe
Continue reading“The Man From the Train” Serial Killer w/ Rachel McCarthy James
Original Air Date: 7/1/20 Most of us probably know at least the basics of the 1959 Kansas Clutter family murders case, in large part because the story was dramatically detailed by
Continue readingThe “In Cold Blood” Clutter Murders w/ Gary McAvoy