August 13, 1964: Last Execution in the UK

August 13, 1964: Last Execution in the UK

Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans became the last people to be executed in the United Kingdom. Only a year later after they were hanged, the death penalty was suspended. It was fully abolished in 1998. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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February 18, 2010: IRS Suicide Attack

February 18, 2010: IRS Suicide Attack

Following years of tax issues with the IRS, Andrew Joseph Stack flew his single-engine airplane into an IRS office in Austin, Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

18 Feb 20229min

February 17, 1977: Helen Brach Disappears

February 17, 1977: Helen Brach Disappears

After checking out with a clean bill of health, candy heiress Helen Brach left the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and was never seen again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

17 Feb 202210min

February 16, 1961: Wilbert Rideau Bank Robbery

February 16, 1961: Wilbert Rideau Bank Robbery

Wilbert Rideau’s botched bank heist would escalate to kidnapping… and then murder. Guest hosted by Greg Polcyn from Serial Killers, a podcast that journeys past the headlines and into the minds and mo...

16 Feb 202212min

February 15, 1994: Danny Rolling’s Trial Begins

February 15, 1994: Danny Rolling’s Trial Begins

Three-and-a-half years after the murders which gave him the moniker “The Gainesville Ripper,” serial killer Danny Rolling entered day one of his trial with a shocking plea. Learn more about your ad ch...

15 Feb 202211min

February 14, 1779: Captain James Cook Killed

February 14, 1779: Captain James Cook Killed

English explorer James Cook was killed on the beach of Hawaii’s Kealakekua Bay after his plan to kidnap a local leader went awry.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Feb 202210min

February 13, 2006: Ilan Halimi Murdered

February 13, 2006: Ilan Halimi Murdered

After being tortured and held for ransom, 23-year-old Ilan Halimi died in France. He had been targeted by a gang known as The Barbarians, who wrongly assumed the young man’s family was wealthy enough ...

13 Feb 202210min

February 12, 1993: James Bulger Murdered

February 12, 1993: James Bulger Murdered

Two boys became the youngest convicted murderers in 20th-century Britain for the brutal beating and killing of two-year-old James Bulger. They were sentenced to a young offenders’ institute, where the...

12 Feb 202211min

February 11, 1987: Peggy Hettrick’s Body Discovered

February 11, 1987: Peggy Hettrick’s Body Discovered

15-year-old Tim Masters didn't realize the body he saw in a field on the way to his bus stop was actually real. But it was the remains of Peggy Hettrick, who had died from a single stab wound. Police ...

11 Feb 202213min

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