Today in True Crime

In a famously controversial decision, the U.S. Supreme Court established a woman’s legal right to an abortion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Jan 202113min

Psychedelics researcher and former Harvard professor Dr. Timothy Leary was convicted of smuggling drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

21 Jan 202116min

Charles I of England faced charges of high crimes and treason stemming from the English Civil War. Guest hosted by Carter Roy from Conspiracy Theories, a Spotify Original from Parcast. Learn more abo...

20 Jan 202114min

20-year-old Jan Palach died three days after setting himself on fire in a protest against Soviet invasion. The act was a rallying cry for his country then, and again twenty years later during the fall...

19 Jan 202113min

In a controversial ruling that set a precedent for state-sanctioned violence, the European Court of Human Rights found the United Kingdom guilty of mistreating — but not torturing — Irish Catholic pri...

18 Jan 202114min

A group of eleven men stole millions of dollars from an armored car depot belonging to the Brink’s company. It was the largest heist in U.S. history at the time. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

17 Jan 202115min

The son of actor Bill Cosby was murdered in cold blood after he stopped to fix a flat tire on the side of a California freeway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Jan 202115min

Elizabeth Short’s mutilated body was found on this day in a Los Angeles suburb. Her unsolved murder remains one of the city’s oldest — and most famous — cold cases. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

15 Jan 202114min