Gin! Jazz! Guns!
The Real ‘Chicago’ MurdersEpisode 352 explores the two murders that inspired the hit musical “Chicago,” which was based on a play by Maurine Watkins, who did some reporting on both cases as a reporter...
1 Jul 20251h 36min
The Bad Butcher Boy Of Hollywood
The Murder Of Myrtle MellusJump To Ad Free Safe House EditionEpisode 350 relates the tale of a love triangle ending in tragedy when a Hollywood socialite is found murdered after one of her regular try...
30 Jun 20251h 40min
Blood On The Bridge
The Murder Of Bessie LittleJump To The Ad-Free SAFE HOUSE editionEpisode 348 takes place in Dayton, Ohio, just up the Great Miami River from my hometown. I'm trying to come up with a name for this par...
27 Jun 20251h 22min
Secrets Of A Meddling Mother-In-Law
The Trunk In Minnie Lee Griffin’s BasementJump To Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 347 is a cautionary tale about what can go wrong if you get too involved in the lives of your grown children. When t...
26 Jun 20251h 20min
The Candy Kid Escapes
Demise Of The Whittemore GangJump to the Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 345 follows the end of the career of the leader of a notorious East Coast gang that terrorized Baltimore and several New Yor...
23 Jun 20251h 19min
Assassination Of The Gambler
The Corruption Of Lieutenant Charles Becker.Jump to Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 116 is a story about police corruption in New York’s Tenderloin District at the turn of the last century. The Tend...
20 Jun 20251h 17min
Under The Haunted Oak
The Brutal Murder of Gussie PfeifferJump To The Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 115 is a baffling case indeed. The body of a young factory girl who had been missing for three days is found “brutaliz...
19 Jun 20251h 17min
Mother Chose Murder (Part 2)
The Cleveland Kaber ConspiracyBy Marjorie WilsonJump to Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 114Back in the golden ages of newspapers, it was common for them to publish serialized novels of romance, adve...
19 Jun 20251h 17min
