American Scoundrel Daniel Butterfield
In 1869, Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Butterfield took a ten-thousand-dollar bribe from Jay Gould to leak Treasury gold sales, helping trigger the Black Friday panic that bankrupted brokers and rui...
11 Apr 9min
Magazine #1
Turned Into A Tigress By Her Borgia Blood.How A Criminal Acrobat Makes A Living Out Of His Genuine Broken Neck.How A Little Dog Avenged The Murder Of His Master.AD-FREE SAFE HOUSE EDITIONBecome a supp...
10 Apr 37min
American Scoundrel Joseph R Burton
In 1902, Kansas Senator Joseph R. Burton walked a mail fraud operator into the Post Office inspector's office and made a federal investigation disappear. The price: twenty-five hundred dollars, paid i...
9 Apr 8min
The Handyman's Morning
The Murder Of Captain Joseph WhiteJump to AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 472 takes us back to Salem, Massachusetts in 1830 when an old man dead in his bed from thirteen stab wounds. The clues: an u...
6 Apr 54min
The Third Passenger
What’s In The Package Mr. Wainwright?Jump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 49 is adapted from our favorite true crime pioneer, Edmund Pearson, who worked in the late 19th/early 20th centuries....
2 Apr 26min
Violent Cremation
The Cincinnati Tanyard MurderJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 17 is a report from Lafcadio Hearn, on of my favorite Pioneers of True Crime. Although he became better known late in his car...
31 Mar 36min
Face-To-Face With Pretty Boy Floyd
The Oklahoma Phantom TerrorJump to the Ad-Free Safe House EditionEpisode 471 finds us in 1932, a hill country reporter named Vivian Brown did what no one else ever managed — she sat down with Pretty B...
30 Mar 49min
A Deadly Family Feud
The Execution of J.G. Rawlings and His Accomplice Jump to AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 45 takes us back to the turn of the last century, rural Georgia circa 1905, when an argument over a field bo...
29 Mar 44min
