March 21, 1556
Oxford, EnglandMarch 21, 1556The Archbishop of Canterbury signed five recantations to save his life. Queen Mary scheduled his burning anyway. On the morning of his execution, Cranmer was ordered to re...
21 Maalis 9min
The Long Island Torso Murder
Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 14. One summer day in 1896, three young boys discover a mysterious package floating near the docks of the East River. Hoping for some kind of treasure, wh...
20 Maalis 38min
March 19, 1687
East Texas March 19, 1687The man who claimed half a continent for France walked into a stand of river cane looking for his missing nephew. Waiting in the grass were the men he'd led into the wildernes...
19 Maalis 9min
The White Slavery Suicide Pact
Murder in the Marberry ResortJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionIn Episode 57, we get an unusual glimpse into the world inside a bordello at the turn of the previous century, when a young prostitut...
18 Maalis 54min
March 17, 1794
Dorcester, EnglandMarch 17, 1794A fifteen-year-old girl who claimed she had never learned the difference between good and evil killed her grandfather in his sleep. The Murder Act demanded swift justic...
17 Maalis 9min
One Less Woman
The Bawdy House MurderJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 469 unearths the 1919 murder of Lucina Broadwell — a carpenter's wife found strangled in a vacant lot in Barre, Vermont, the granite...
16 Maalis 55min
The Philadelphia Trunk Murder
The True Crimes of Edward F. KellerJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 110 follows the criminal career of one Edward F. Keller, who makes national headlines when h e is arrested for murderin...
15 Maalis 38min
March 14, 1891
New Orleans, LouisianaMarch 14, 1891 A jury acquits nine Italians of murdering the police chief. By noon the next day, a mob of thousands, led by the city's finest citizens, storms the parish prison a...
14 Maalis 9min
