“Queenie” - Stephanie St. Clair
Female Criminals25 Syys 2019

“Queenie” - Stephanie St. Clair

In 1911, 13-year-old Stephanie St. Clair left the Caribbean for America and never looked back. The scrappy teen lied about her age, and soon found herself on the streets of Harlem at the dawn of the Harlem Renaissance and the Prohibition Era - two moments in history that helped launch her career as the queenpin of a highly lucrative gambling ring. And ultimately, as New York City's first black woman gangster Sponsors! Best Fiends - Download FREE the 5-star rated mobile puzzle game Best Fiends on the Apple App Store and Google Play. Literati Books - Go to LITERATIBOOKS.COM and use promo code CRIMINALS for $20 OFF your FIRST BOX. Plus, kids THREE and up get a special blacklight pen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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“Forty Whacks” Pt. 2 - Lizzie Borden

“Forty Whacks” Pt. 2 - Lizzie Borden

Today, Lizzie Borden's name is forever associated with the brutal axe murder of her parents. But when she stood trial in 1892, she was known only as a polite, educated society woman. Even with all the...

12 Joulu 201849min

"Forty Whacks" - Lizzie Borden

"Forty Whacks" - Lizzie Borden

Andrew and Abby Borden were found gruesomely slaughtered with a hatchet in their Massachusetts home in 1892. The main suspect was Lizzie Borden, a reserved Sunday school teacher who had been nothing b...

5 Joulu 201845min

“Moors Murderer” Pt. 2 - Myra Hindley

“Moors Murderer” Pt. 2 - Myra Hindley

Between 1960 and 1964, numerous children began disappearing across Manchester, England. The sadistic rapist and torture duo behind the murders? Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. After getting away with murd...

28 Marras 201848min

“Moors Murderer” - Myra Hindley

“Moors Murderer” - Myra Hindley

Myra Hindley would do anything for her boyfriend, Ian Brady. She would even go as far as to murder someone for him. Both from troubled homes in Manchester, England, Hindley and Brady had abusive alcoh...

21 Marras 201845min

“Gangster Queen of Philadelphia” - Thelma Wright

“Gangster Queen of Philadelphia” - Thelma Wright

After her husband’s murder in the late 1980’s, she became head of a drug operation transporting cocaine and heroin from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Known for her extravagant fur coats, Thelma Wright ...

14 Marras 201841min

“Ma Barker” Pt. 2 - Kate Clark

“Ma Barker” Pt. 2 - Kate Clark

The leader of the Barker-Karpis Gang is responsible for increasingly violent bank robberies and kidnappings in the 1930s. In an attempt to take down the gang, the FBI engages in a shootout that lasts ...

7 Marras 201843min

“Ma Barker” - Kate Clark

“Ma Barker” - Kate Clark

She frequently traveled with her gang of sons during the Public Enemy Era. But did the “mother of criminals” actually commit any crimes? Sponsors! Candid Co - Go to CandidCo.com/CRIMINALS to save 25% ...

31 Loka 201839min

“Lincoln Conspirator” Pt. 2 - Mary Surratt

“Lincoln Conspirator” Pt. 2 - Mary Surratt

The first woman executed by the US federal government. Her crime? Engaging in a conspiracy to kill Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.  Subscribe now to our new podcast HOSTAGE, ...

24 Loka 201841min

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