"Ogress of Reading" - Amelia Dyer

"Ogress of Reading" - Amelia Dyer

Cunning, smart, ruthless, Amelia Dyer began a baby-farming business in 19th century England. Poverty-stricken mothers placed their children in her care trusting that she would find them loving homes. Instead, she pocketed the money, starved and strangled the babies before throwing them in the Thames river. Parcasters - If you haven’t already checked out our recent episodes on Female Criminals covering Diane Downs, check them out! Downs staged a murder involving her own children, listen now at parcast.com/criminals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 1

The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 1

In 1855, Dr. William Palmer became one of the Victorian era’s most famous villains – a man who poisoned his own friends and family. But with limited evidence and only one conviction, was Palmer really...

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The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 2

The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 2

In Texas, convicted murderer Ed Bell claimed he killed 11 girls between Houston and Galveston back in the 1970s. Reporter Lise Olsen and detective Fred Paige investigated those claims and uncovered ee...

24 Mars 202533min

The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1

The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1

Edward Harold Bell was serving a 70-year prison sentence for murdering a man when he sent a letter to Houston reporter Lise Olsen. He told her he’d also killed 11 girls in and around the Interstate-45...

17 Mars 202532min

Hunting a Serial Killer: The Colonial Parkway Murders

Hunting a Serial Killer: The Colonial Parkway Murders

When a series of double-homicides struck Virginia in the late 1980s, authorities immediately suspected a serial killer. But it took 35 years – and random chance – to find the missing link. Keep up w...

10 Mars 202542min

The Lewis Clark Valley Murders

The Lewis Clark Valley Murders

Five missing people in five years. And that’s far from the only fact that aroused suspicion of a serial killer operating along the Idaho-Washington border in the early 1980s. While some victims have b...

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The 10,000 Bones at Fox Hollow Farm

The 10,000 Bones at Fox Hollow Farm

In the fall of 1994, a 13-year-old boy found a human skull in his backyard. Detectives later discovered thousands more bones scattered about his family's estate, a property known as Fox Hollow Farm. T...

24 Feb 202535min

“La Pistolera” Sharon Kinne

“La Pistolera” Sharon Kinne

In 1960, Sharon Kinne is a typical housewife raising two children in Kansas City. By 1964, she’s the subject of an investigation into the deaths of three people… and an international fugitive. Keep u...

17 Feb 202547min

Valentine's Special: "A Couple of Kidnappers" - Wanda Barzee and Brian David Mitchell

Valentine's Special: "A Couple of Kidnappers" - Wanda Barzee and Brian David Mitchell

For Valentine’s Day we’re going back into the archives to bring you some of the most infamous couples in true crime history. All Wanda Barzee wanted in life was for someone to take care of her, and ...

10 Feb 20251h 15min

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