March 12, 1888
New York CityMarch 12, 1888New Yorkers woke to the worst blizzard in American history. Fifteen thousand passengers stranded on elevated trains. The East River frozen solid. Four hundred dead. And one ...
12 Mar 9min
British Dude Stuffed In Trunk
The 1885 Preller-Maxwell Murder Of St. LouisAd-Free Safe House Edition Episode 101 spans three years and three continents as a pair of British dandies meet on the steamer ship coming out of Liverpool ...
11 Mar 1h 40min
March 10, 1865
March 10, 1865Darlington, South CarolinaThirty days before the end of the Civil War, Confederate soldiers hanged seventeen-year-old Amy Spain from a sycamore tree on the courthouse lawn. Her crime: sh...
10 Mar 9min
The Bat Man In The Attic
Dolly Oesterreich’s Hidden LoverJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 468 is what Agatha Christie would call a "locked room" murder. In 1922 Los Angeles, Fred Oesterreich seems to have been mu...
9 Mar 55min
March 8, 1782
Gnadenhutten, Ohio CountryMarch 8, 1782The name meant "Huts of Grace." It was a Moravian missionary village where Lenape and Mohican converts had embraced Christianity, European dress, and pacifism. T...
8 Mar 9min
March 7, 1850
Washington, District of ColumbiaMarch 7, 1850Daniel Webster — the most celebrated orator in American history — rose in a packed Senate chamber to deliver the speech that would save the Union and destr...
7 Mar 9min
The Mad Pastor Of Rattle Run
Bloody Murder Among the PewsJump to the AD-FREE Safe House EditionEpisode 112 begins inside the Rattle Run Michigan Methodist Church, smeared with blood as if it had been the scene of a battle to the ...
6 Mar 1h
March 5, 1825
Boca del Infierno, Puerto RicoMarch 5, 1825Three nations set a trap at the Mouth of Hell, and the Caribbean's most wanted pirate sailed right into it. Roberto Cofresí was the son of an Austrian noblem...
5 Mar 9min
