S3 Ep16: Going to the Lordy: The Assassination of President James Garfield
At 9:30 am on July 2, 1881 in Washington, D.C., the 20th American president James Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station. Garfield's assassin: Charles J. Guiteau, a man descri...
10 Jul 202338min
S3 Ep15: Murder in the Bahamas Part 2
As we explored in our first episode covering this case, Sir Harry Oakes was a member of the "elite" class of men who migrated to the Bahamas to avoid taxes and take part in business activities that we...
26 Jun 202336min
S3 Ep14: Murder in the Bahamas - Part One
Harry Oakes was an entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, and gold miner. Sometime after midnight on July 8, 1943, Oakes was found dead inside his Bahamas house, struck four times behind the left ear...
19 Jun 202336min
S3 Ep13: The Massie Affair
In 1931 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Thalia Massie claimed she was raped by a group of men, including Joseph Kahahawai, a well-known local prizefighter. Cracks in Thalia's story throughout the case led to dea...
12 Jun 202341min
S3 Ep12: Stolen Potential: The Murder of Alberta Jones
In 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky, Alberta Jones was named the first woman prosecutor. Only a few years later in 1965, she was found dead in the Ohio River. In today's episode we discuss Alberta's trail...
5 Jun 202336min
From Strange and Unexplained: The Tragicomedy of Typhoid Mary
Hey, Crimes of the Centuries listeners! We’re off for the Memorial Day holiday, but didn’t want to leave you with an empty feed, so we’re featuring an episode from another Obsessed Network show, “Str...
29 Mai 202331min
S3 Ep11: The Last Call Killings
Multiple murders, violent assaults, and a new forensic fingerprint technique. In today's episode we visit the killings, the acquittals, and eventually the conviction of Richard Rogers, a cold-blooded ...
22 Mai 202335min
S3 Ep10: Finding Her Voice: Sabella Nitti of Murderess Row
In the musical Chicago, the foreign woman held prisoner on Murderess Row has only one line in English: "Uh-uh, not guilty." In today's episode, we explore the real-life case that inspired that chara...
15 Mai 202338min
