The House On Second Street
The Borden Murders Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 499 revisits the most famous event in American crime history, a sweltering...
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Stories of the famous and forgotten scandals, scoundrels and scourges of the past, told from historic newspapers accounts in the golden age of yellow journalism.
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The Devil on 63rd Street
H.H. Holmes and the Murder Castle Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 498. Chicago, 1893. Twenty-seven million people come for th...
The Axeman Of New Orleans
A Spirit and a Demon from the Hottest Hell Jump to AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 497 takes place in New Orleans, 1918. A killer is work...
The Walk Of Death
A Diary Of Retribution Jump to the Ad-Free Safe House Edition Episode 496. September 6, 1949. A World War II veteran put on his best suit, l...
The Footprints That Led In
The HinterKaifeck Murders Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 495 takes place in the weeks before Easter 1922, when footprints ap...
I Merely Shot Him
The Eighty Days Of President Garfield Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 494. July 1881. Charles Guiteau waits in a Washington r...
Transatlantic Trunk Murders
Episode 246. Pulp Nonfiction: Remembering the Pioneers of True Crime Jump to AD-FREE Safe House Edition "The Lake Como Honeymoon Trunk Murde...
The Chair He Took
The Killing of Wild Bill Hickok and the Two Trials of Jack McCall Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 493 begins in Deadwood, Aug...
She Died Singing It
The Slashing Of Old Shakespeare Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 492 concerns the morning of April twenty-fourth, eighteen nin...
A Witness Denied
The Poisoning of George Wythe Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 490 takes place in Richmond, Virginia, 1806. George Wythe signs...
The Woman By The Window
The Killing Of Senator Arthur Brown Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 489 takes us to the Hotel Raleigh, Washington, December 8...
The Broken Butterfly
The Murder of Anna Marie Keenan Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 488 takes us to a top-floor flat on West Fifty-Seventh Street...
Don't Mourn! Organize!
The Execution Of Joe Hill Jump To The AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 487 takes us to Salt Lake City, 1914, where a grocer and his sevent...
The Dumbbell Murder
The Snyder-Gray Affair Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 486 takes us to a Dutch Colonial on 222nd Street in Queens Village, wh...
The Eltham Murder
The Girl Who Named Him Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 485 takes us to Kidbrooke Lane, Eltham, before dawn on the twenty-sixt...
The Luger In The Dark
Assassin Unknown Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 484 takes us to a frost-covered parlor outside Yankton, South Dakota, on the...
The White Flag Massacre
No Mercy At Mountain Meadows Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 482 takes us to Mountain Meadows, Utah Territory, 1857, where Ar...
The Fourteenth Fiasco
The Klan Claims A Scallywag Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House Edition Episode 477 tells the story of Judge George W. Ashburn — Union colonel, s...
Femme Fatale Ann O'Delia Diss Debar
New York, 1888. Ann O'Delia Diss Debar — self-styled Spirit Princess, alleged daughter of Lola Montez — convinced a grieving Madison Avenue...
American Scoudrel B. Gratz Brown
B. Gratz Brown — ex-senator, sitting governor, Vice-Presidential nominee of two parties at once — was handed the stage built to topple Grant...