Murder in The Anthropology Office - May 20 2024
May 20th: Abdulsalam S. al-Zahrani Pleads Guilty (2011) You never truly know what’s going on in people’s heads. Where their minds are, what their fears are, and what can suddenly switch and turn them ...
20 Maj 20248min
The Monster Who Killed Hannah Hill - May 19 2024
May 19th: Hannah Hill Disappeared (1999) The speed in which someone can be reported missing can make or break a case. On May 19th 1999 a young woman disappeared in a case that saw some delay in offici...
19 Maj 202411min
The Hungerford Massacre - May 18 2024
May 18th: Michael Robert Ryan Born (1960) Sudden mass shootings rarely make sense. On May 18th 1960 a young man was born who would commit a truly devastating massacre for motives that, to this day, re...
18 Maj 202414min
A Chaotic Spree Killing - May 17 2024
May 17th: Richard Baumhammers Born (1965) Spree killings are pure chaos. It feels impossible to predict who the next victim will be and it can send an entire state into a complete panic. On May 17th 1...
17 Maj 202412min
The Derby Poisoner - May 16 2024
May 16th: Lydia Sherman Dies (1878) We know, now, that women are more than capable of killing. But, centuries ago, that wasn’t fathomable. On May 16th 1878 a woman who broke the mold died in prison af...
16 Maj 202410min
The Lynching of Jesse Washington in Waco Texas - May 15 2024
May 15th: Jesse Washington Killed (1916) Our history is filled with tragic events that, one would hope, seem outlandish and barbaric with more modern eyes. On May 15th 1916 a young man became the vict...
15 Maj 202415min
Sex, Drugs, Orgies and Murder - May 14 2024
May 14th: Max Garvie Killed (1967) Sometimes a victim’s personal life can cloud a murder investigation and, eventually, the trial itself. On May 14th 1967 a man was killed in a case that was deeply af...
14 Maj 202412min
Capitol Punishment and Mental Deficiencies - May 13 2024
May 13th: James Lee Clark Born (1968) The topic of capital punishment is the subject of countless debates. On May 13th 1968 a man was born who would find himself at the center of these arguments as we...
13 Maj 202414min
