KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 5 | Charles Ross: “Random Bad Luck”
72 year old Charles Ross was a year into his peaceful retirement after a lucrative career in real estate, followed by President of the prominent George S. Carrington greeting card company, when he fou...
22 Okt 202534min
KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 4 | George Weyerhaeuser: “Down in Hole”
By the early 1900s Frederick Weyerhaeuser was known as the “Lumber King” and had amassed a fortune in the Pacific Northwest. The wealth generated from his timber empire was on par with the Rockefeller...
15 Okt 202539min
KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 3 | Brooke Hart: “Human Devils”
On November 9, 1933 – 22 year old Brooke Hart, the heir to a department store fortune and San Jose’s most eligible bachelor, went missing in broad daylight. The crime obsessed kidnappers believe they ...
8 Okt 202535min
KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 2 | Lindbergh Baby: “Bruno Richard Hautmann”
The Lindbergh family discovers the fate of little baby Charlie, but it takes 2 more years for investigators to follow the ransom money to the Bronx, New York to Bruno Richard Hautmann, who they labele...
1 Okt 202536min
KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 1 | The Lindbergh Baby: “Crime of the Century”
On May 21, 1927, 25 year old Charles LIndbergh became the biggest star on the planet. He advanced the travel industry to a level many doubted was possible after completing the first ever solo flight f...
24 Sep 202537min
Introducing THE CHINATOWN STING
Here’s a preview of a new podcast, The Chinatown Sting from our friends at Pushkin Industries. In the late 1980s, a group of women connected through the mahjong parlors in Manhattan’s Chinatown were...
17 Sep 202541min
BOSTON HEISTS Ep. 6 | Gardner Museum: “The Mafia Connection”
As the FBI’s investigation of local Boston art thieves fades, its investigation of crews linked to the Italian mob ramps up. Agents begin to focus on the men who are associated with Carmello Merlino’s...
27 Aug 202535min
BOSTON HEISTS Ep. 5 | Gardner Museum: “The Irish Connection”
In the first few years after the heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the FBI’s investigation follows two parallel tracks. The first to produce possible leads is the Irish Connection as the F...
20 Aug 202535min
