161: The Kidnapping of George Weyerhaeuser | USA

161: The Kidnapping of George Weyerhaeuser | USA

When a lumber baron’s 9-year-old son was kidnapped on his way home from school in Tacoma, Washington in 1935, the news gripped the entire nation. The Lindbergh kidnapping was still fresh in the collective memory, and everyone held their breaths, hoping that young George Weyerhaeuser would be found alive and well. This is a story with interesting characters, and puzzling details and intrigue. Join us next week when we interview author Bryan Johnston about his book, Deep into the Woods – a deep delve into the Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping. Special thanks: Bryan Johnston
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227: Cold Case: The Crewe Murders | New Zealand

227: Cold Case: The Crewe Murders | New Zealand

In the quiet rural town of Pukekawa, New Zealand, tragedy struck in the winter of 1970, marking the beginning of one of the country's most infamous and enduring murder mysteries. Harvey and Jeannette ...

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226: The Stalking Murder of Lee Redmond Revisited (Special Guest: Jami Pomerleau) | USA

226: The Stalking Murder of Lee Redmond Revisited (Special Guest: Jami Pomerleau) | USA

In 2021, we covered Lee Redmond’s tragic case—but some details were misrepresented. Now, with the help of his sister, Jami Pomerleau, we’re setting the record straight. Lee repeatedly warned authoriti...

9 Feb 202526min

225: The Monster of Montmartre, Thierry Paulin | France

225: The Monster of Montmartre, Thierry Paulin | France

In the 1980s, Paris' picturesque Montmartre became a place of fear as a ruthless serial killer targeted elderly women in their homes, leaving 18 confirmed victims. Known as "The Monster of Montmartre,...

26 Jan 202526min

224: The Killing of Father Niall Molloy | Ireland

224: The Killing of Father Niall Molloy | Ireland

In July 1985, Father Niall Molloy was found brutally beaten in the home of his close friends, Richard and Teresa Flynn, after a family wedding. What followed was a trial riddled with controversy, endi...

12 Jan 202526min

223: The Lady of the Lake, Hallie Illingworth | USA

223: The Lady of the Lake, Hallie Illingworth | USA

In 1940, a body surfaced in Washington’s Lake Crescent, perfectly preserved by its icy depths. The discovery revealed a tale of love, betrayal, and murder. Who was Hallie Illingworth, and what led to ...

29 Dec 202422min

222: The Gävle Goat’s Fiery Legacy | Sweden

222: The Gävle Goat’s Fiery Legacy | Sweden

This week we uncover the peculiar and fiery tale of the Gävle Goat, a Swedish Christmas tradition turned international spectacle. For decades, this towering straw goat has captivated the world as it f...

22 Dec 202415min

The Day Santa Died in Arizona (Revisited)

The Day Santa Died in Arizona (Revisited)

In 1932 a local newspaper editor wanted to bring joy to the town of Mesa. He arranged for a man dressed as Santa to parachute from a plane to join the Christmas parade. But everything did not go accor...

15 Dec 202419min

221: The Dyatlov Pass Incident | Russia

221: The Dyatlov Pass Incident | Russia

In 1959, nine experienced Russian hikers died mysteriously in the Ural Mountains' Dyatlov Pass. This week, we investigate their final days through recovered diaries, photographs, and official reports....

8 Dec 202431min

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