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Today in True Crime

Parcast Networkwww.parcast.com
There’s never an ordinary day in true crime history. Flip back the calendar and see how one fateful day can ripple through time. Today in True Crime is a Spotify Original from Parcast.
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October 8, 1934: The Lindbergh Baby

On this day in 1934, B.R. Hauptmann was indicted for the murder of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. Sponsored by Jimmy John’s – Order a $3 Little John at JimmyJohns.com or with the Jimmy John’s app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 08, 201916 minEp. 51

October 7, 1923: Irma Grese

One of Nazi Germany’s most feared officers was born on this day in 1923. Sponsored by Jimmy John’s – Order a $3 Little John at JimmyJohns.com or with the Jimmy John’s app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 07, 201917 minEp. 50

October 6, 1998: Michael Stone

On this day in 1998, convicted murderer Michael Stone stood trial for the slayings of Doctor Lin Russell, her daughter, Megan Russell, and for the attempted murder of Lin’s other daughter, Josie Russell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 06, 201914 minEp. 49

October 5, 1838: Miss Mary Cecilia Rogers

On this day in 1838, 17-year-old Mary Cecelia Rogers was reported missing by the New York Sun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 05, 201919 minEp. 48

October 4, 1931: Vincent Coll

On this day in 1931, New York gang leader Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll was arrested for the murder of five-year-old Michael Vengali. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 04, 201916 minEp. 47

October 3, 1995: O. J. Simpson

On this day in 1995, O. J. Simpson was aquitted for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 03, 201917 minEp. 46

October 2, 1976: Jane Seneca Doe

On this day in 1976, cold case victim Jane Seneca Doe was found in unincorporated Seneca, Grundy County, Illinois. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 02, 201915 minEp. 45

October 1, 1910: The Los Angeles Times Bombing

On this day in 1910, dynamite was intentionally detonated at the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21 and injuring 100 others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 01, 201917 minEp. 44

September 30, 2016: Van Gogh Paintings Recovered

On this day in 2016, two stolen Van Gogh paintings were recovered in the possession of one of Italy's most notorious gangs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 201914 minEp. 43

September 29, 1982: The Tylenol Murders

On this day in 1982, four people, including a 12 year old girl named Mary Kellerman, mysteriously died in the greater Chicago area. The investigation that followed soon determined they had been poisoned with tainted Tylenol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 29, 201918 minEp. 42

September 28, 48 BCE: Pompey the Great

On this day in 48 BCE, Gnaeus “Pompey” Magnus was assassinated in Pelusium on the northern shores of Egypt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 28, 201919 minEp. 41

September 27, 1918: Fritz Haarmann

On this day in 1918, seventeen-year-old Friedel Rothe went missing. His body was never found, but serial killer Fritz Haarmann, also known as the Butcher of Hanover, later admitted to killing him in cold blood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 27, 201915 minEp. 40

September 26, 1995: Harold Shipman

On this day in 1989, 1995, and 1997, Harold Shipman, killed three different elderly women under the guise of providing medical care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 201917 minEp. 39

September 25, 1966: The Bricca Family

On this day in 1966, the Bricca family, Linda, Jerry, and their 4-year-old daughter Debbie, were all brutally murdered in their own home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 25, 201916 minEp. 38

September 24, 1972: John Hill

On this day in 1972, John Robert Hill was shot to death in his home just before he could stand trial for his role in the mysterious death of his first wife, Joan Robinson Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 201915 minEp. 37

September 23, 1935: Cleveland Torso Murders

On this day in 1935, the first bodies linked to the Cleveland Torso murderer were discovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 201914 minEp. 36

September 22, 1933: John Dillinger

On this day in 1933, outlaw John Dillinger was arrested in Dayton, Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 22, 201917 minEp. 35

September 21, 1976: Orlando Letelier

On this day in 1976, Chilean economist Orland Letelier was assassinated in Washington, D.C., by dictator Augusto Pinochet’s secret police. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 21, 201918 minEp. 34

September 20, 1928: Gordon Stewart Northcott

On this day in 1928, serial killer Gordon Stewart Northcott was apprehended in Okanagan Landing near Vernon, British Columbia after several days on the run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 20, 201917 minEp. 33

September 19, 2017: Ricky Wirths

On this in 2017, Ricky Wirths shot tax enforcement agent Cortney Holloway after being served with a $400,000 tax warrant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 201916 minEp. 32

September 18, 1975: Patty Hearst

On this day in 1975, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst was arrested by the FBI after close to two years on the run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 18, 201916 minEp. 31

September 17, 2009: Annie Le

On this day in 2009, Yale University lab technician Raymond Clark was arrested and charged with the murder of graduate student Annie Le. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 201915 minEp. 30

September 16, 1920: Wall Street Bombing

On this day in 1920, unidentified attackers bombed Wall Street in Manhattan, killing 38. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 201916 minEp. 29

September 15, 1963: 16th Street Baptist Church

On this day in 1963, the 16th St. Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama was bombed by members of the KKK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 15, 201919 minEp. 28

September 14, 1922: The Hall–Mills Case

On this day in 1922, Reverend Edward Hall and his lover, Eleanor Mills, were killed and later found dead beneath a crabapple tree surrounded by their shredded love letters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 14, 201915 minEp. 27

September 13, 1987: Fawaz Younis

On this day in 1987, terrorist and hijacker Fawaz Younis was arrested by undercover FBI agents and extradited back to the United States to stand trial for his crimes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 13, 201916 minEp. 26

September 12, 1990: Aileen Wuornos

On this day in 1990, the body of retired police chief Dick Humphreys was discovered. The woman responsible, they would soon learn, was America’s first female widely acknowledged serial killer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 12, 201918 minEp. 25

September 11, 1978: Poisoned Umbrella

On this day in 1978, writer and broadcaster Georgi Markov died of blood poisoning, four days after being implanted with a poisonous device from an umbrella. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 11, 201919 minEp. 24

September 10, 1931: Salvatore Maranzano

On this day in 1931, 45-year-old Mafia boss Salvatore Maranzano was brutally murdered in his New York office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 10, 201916 minEp. 23

September 9, 1971: The Attica Prison Uprising

On this day in 1971, prisoners rioted and seized control of maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility, leading to a bloody stand-off with state troopers that left 43 dead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 09, 201918 minEp. 22
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