Ivy League Murders

Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald •www.clovercrestmedia.com

True Crime

Society & Culture

Documentary

Join Laura and Sarah as they discuss the most haunting cases to spin out of some of America's most elite corners.

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Michael Ross: Cornell Serial Killer

Michael Bruce Ross was a serial killer who was executed in Connecticut after he waived his right to appeal. It was the first execution in New England in 45 years, and makes the Roadside Strangler the only Ivy League Graduate to have been on death row.

Jul 30, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 7

From Yale to Jail: Dirk Greineder

Join us this week on a walk in the woods that ended in tragedy and pulled back the veil of Ivy League perfection to reveal a disturbed mind.

Jul 23, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Ann and Billy Woodward: "The Ideal Couple"

Billy Woodward, a Harvard Legacy, was shot and killed by his wife, Ann. Was it an accident or intentional with a subsequent cover up? You be the judge.

Jul 02, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Ivy League Murders Trailer

The trailer for the podcast Ivy League Murders, with Sarah Alcorn and Laura Rodrigues McDonald.

Jun 30, 2020•1 min•Season 1Ep. 1

The Jane Britton Murder at Harvard

A young, beautiful anthropology student was killed in Harvard Square in 1969. Her murder went cold for 50 years. Laura and I had no idea the pathways this case would lead to....Two different serial killers, same apartment building, what are the odds?

Jun 18, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Leopold & Loeb: Crime of the Century

Leopold and Loeb were two wealthy students attending the University of Chicago in May of 1924, when they committed the "Crime of the Century", kidnapping and murdering 14-year old Bobby Franks, as a demonstration of their ostensible intellectual superiority. The boys thought they could carry out the perfect crime, and completely absolve themselves of any responsibility of what they had done. The Families retained Clarence Darrow as their defense attorney, although they would ultimately both end ...

May 24, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 3

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Apr 18, 2020•48 sec•Season 1Ep. 1

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