Jack the Ripper: Jack the Ripper 101 – Was Montague Druitt Jack the Ripper? – Jack the Ripper Suspect Francis Tumblety – Was Charles Lechmere Jack the Ripper? – Jack the Ripper: New Clues & Theories – Jack the Ripper: Robert Mann – Jack the Ripper: Aaron Kosminski – Jack the Ripper: James Hardiman – Jack the Ripper: Hyam Hyams – A Modern-Day Police Perspective on the Jack the Ripper Murders – The History of Scotland Yard
Serial & Spree Killers: Jane Toppan – Mary Ann Cotton – Elliot Ness Vs. The Mad Butcher (Cleveland Torso Murders) – David Meirhofer – “Red” Hall – Gerard Schaefer – The Forest City Killer – The Co-Ed Killer – The Pied Piper of Tucson – The Wineville Chicken Ranch Murders – Carl Panzram – The Bloody Benders – The S-Bahn Killer – The New Orleans Axeman – Belle Gunness – The Man From the Train – The Midnight Assassin– The Harpe Brothers – Jesse Pomeroy – Thomas Neill Cream – The Hamilton Strangler – The Acid Bath Murderer – The Cleveland Torso Murders (Mad Butcher) – Scotland’s Burke & Hare – H.H. Holmes – John Reginald Christie – WWI-Era French Serial Killer Henri Landru – Wartime Melbourne’s “Brownout Strangler” Serial Killer – The Texarkana Phantom Serial Killer – The Atlanta Ripper – Spree Killer Charles Starkweather – Was Gille de Rais Really One of History’s Worst Serial Killers? – Martha Needle: “The Richmond Poisoner” – The Birmingham Axe Murders
Gilded Age Crime: The Hamilton Scandal – Lizzie Borden Revisited – The Murder of Pearl Bryan – The Catskill Ripper: Lizzie Halliday – The Murder of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin – Rogues’ Gallery: Crooks, Cops and Crime in New York City’s Gilded Age – The East River Ripper Murder of Old Shakespeare – The Murder of Ed Burdick – The “Potato Masher Murder” of Cecilia Ludwig – The Murder of Jennie Bosscheiter – The Murder of Stanford White – The Murder of Kitty Ging – Chicago’s Sausage Vat Murder – H.H. Holmes – NYC Crimefighter & Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt – The Murder of Walter Brooks – The Murder of Helen Potts – The Murder of Sarah Graham – The Murder of Hazel Drew – The Murder of Maggie Sheffield – The Star Route Scandal – Josie Mansfield & the Murder of Jim Fisk – The Murder of Nell Cropsey – The Persecution of Lillian Hawkins & the Murder of Ruby Reed – The “Bulldog Detective” William J. Flynn – The Witch of Mansfield: Phebe Wise – New York City Crime Boss Marm Mandelbaum – The Mysterious Death of Sarah Mumford – Ontario’s Lazier Murder – Revenge, Murder & Madness in 1903 Indiana
1920s and 30s Gangsters: Elliot Ness Vs. Al Capone – Richard “Two Gun” Hart – “Tiger Girl” & “The Candy Kid” – Abe “Kid Twist” Reles & Murder, Inc. – Francis “Two Gun” Crowley – The Santa Claus Bank Robbery – Detroit’s Purple Gang – “Bootleg King” George Remus – Alvin “Creepy” Karpis – The 1931 Leavenworth Prison Break – Pretty Boy Floyd – Lucky Luciano’s Prostitution Trial – Capt. Matt Leach Vs. John Dillinger – “Mad Dog” Coll vs. Dutch Schultz – Gangsters in 1930s Minnesota – Mickey Cohen – Machine Gun Kelly – Uncle Al Capone – Boston’s Millen-Faber Gang – Dillinger Gang Gun-Molls – Frank Hamer Vs. Bonnie & Clyde – Al Capone, the Secret Six, & the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair – Cowboys Vs. Gangsters – The Murder of Journalist Don Mellett – Confidence Men, Corruption & the Klan in 1920s Denver – Machine Gun Kelly & the Woolverton Kidnapping – The Car Barn Murders – Eleanor “the Blonde Tigress” Jarman – Irish Mobster Eddie McGrath – The Dillinger Gang in Tucson – Squizzy Taylor & the Fitzroy Vendetta – The Murder of Vivian Gordon – The Incorruptibles – The Strange Death of Ira Gurley
Hollywood Murder: The Death of Thelma Todd – Murder & Scandal in Beverly Hills – The Black Dahlia Revisited (Suspect: Leslie Dillon) – The Black Dahlia (Suspect: George Hodel) – The Murder of Hogan’s Heroes Star Bob Crane – The Mysterious Death of Fritzie Mann – The Murder of Jake Hamon – The Murder of Cecil Wells – The Murder of William Desmond Taylor – The Murders of Stringbean and Estelle Akeman – The Life & Controversial Death of Bill Cassara – The Persecution of Lillian Hawkins & the Murder of Ruby Reed – Lana Turner & the Killing of Johnny Stompanato – Jim Tully: Father of Hard-Boiled Fiction & “The Most Hated Man in Hollywood” w/ Paul Bauer & Mark Dawidziak
Dastardly Spouses & Lovers: The Murder of Florence Small – The Ceely Rose Murders – The Shooting of Chicago Cubs Shortstop Billy Jurges – The Murder of Cecil Wells – The Murder of Pearl Bryan – Harper Lee & Murderer Willie Maxwell – The Murder of Frank Richardson – The “Cafe Society Murder” of Patricia Burton – The Murder of Carol Thompson – The Murder of Philip Barton Key II – The Murder of Percy Thompson & Execution of Edith Thompson – The “Potato Masher Murder” of Cecilia Ludwig – The Murder of Stanford White – The Peck Family Poisonings – Marjorie Congdon & the Glensheen Murders – The Murder of John Hossack – Chicago’s Accused Murderess Sabella Nitti – Alice and Gerald: A Homicidal Love Story – The Last Duel – The Murder of Helen Potts – The Murder of Sarah Graham – The Murder of Dr. W.D. Broadhurst – The Murder of Bobby Franks (Leopold & Loeb Revisited) w/ Penny Wilson & Greg King – The Angel Makers of Nagyrév – The Murder of Barbara Finch – Josie Mansfield & the Murder of Jim Fisk – The Bermondsey Horror – The Casper Bennett Murder Case – The Massie Affair – Murder and Madness in Bologna – The Manhattan Well Murder
Assassinations: Did Lee Harvey Oswald Murder JFK Alone? – “The Irishman”: Mob Hitman Frank Sheeran, the Kennedys and Jimmy Hoffa – The Murder of President James Garfield – The Race to Save the Romanovs – The Mysterious Death of Dorothy Kilgallen – The Assassin Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee – The Murder of Louis I – The Rise of Terrorism in the 19th Century – Mafia Spies
The Old West: “Bandit Queen” Pearl Hart – Texas Ranger Company F Vs. The Conner Family – Tombstone, the Earp Brothers and the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral – Notorious Gamblers of the Old West – Gunfighter-For-Hire Tom Horn’s Murder Trial – Billy the Kid & Pat Garrett – American Outlaw Butch Cassidy – Texas Gunfighters Ben Thompson & King Fisher – The Northfield Bank Raid by the James-Younger Gang – The Wounded Knee Massacre – Cannibal & Murderer Alfred Packer – Lynchings, Vigilantism and Murder in 1850s Frontier Los Angeles – Alaska’s Soapy Smith – Liver-Eating Johnson – Frank Hamer: Texas Ranger and Gunfighter – The Apache Wars – Cowboys Vs. Gangsters – Calamity Jane – 1870s Deadwood – Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson and Dodge City – George Hearst – Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse & the Battle of the Little Bighorn – Charlie Siringo – Bass Reeves – The Life & Crimes of Charley Flynn – Andrew Jackson & The Creek War – The Murder of Oscar Chitwood – The Notorious Reno Gang – The Donner Party Tragedy
International True Crime: The Acid Bath Murderer – Return To Uluru – The Red Widow: Marguerite “Meg” Steinheil – Mary Ann Cotton: Britain’s First Female Serial Killer? – Dostoevsky & the Murderer Who Inspired Crime & Punishment – The Murder of William Cantilupe – Escape From Yozgad – Canada’s Famous “Mad Trapper” Manhunt – Ontario’s Forest City Serial Killer – The Peaky Blinders: Fact Vs. Fiction – The Race to Save the Romanovs – The Real Rasputin – Murder in Peking – Matricide in 1895 London – The Murder of Jane Clouson – The Kinck Family Murders – Paris’s Rue Montaigne Murders – Scotland’s Burke & Hare – Serial Killer John Reginald Christie – What Happened to Louie Le Prince? – Wartime Melbourne’s “Brownout Strangler” Serial Killer – The Last Duel – Arthur Conan Doyle Investigates the Murder of Marion Gilchrist – The Ghost and the Bounty Hunter – Murder & Manhunt in WW2 – The 1629 Batavia Mutiny & Massacre – The Murder of Sarah Feinstein – The Murder of Louis I – Was Kit Marlowe Murdered? – The Angel Makers of Nagyrév – What Happened to the Princes in the Tower? A New Suspect – Anastasia: Mystery & Myth – The Ill-Fated Voyage of HMS Wager – Art Thief & IRA Militant Rose Dugdale – Dick Turpin – The Nazi Titanic – The Rise of Terrorism in the 19th Century – Squizzy Taylor & the Fitzroy Vendetta – The Bermondsey Horror – The Birth of the Mafia – Martha Needle: “The Richmond Poisoner” – Murder and Madness in Bologna – The History of Scotland Yard – Absinthe: The World’s Most Dangerous Spirit – Ontario’s Lazier Murder
Organized Crime: Pennsylvania Mob Boss Russell Shorto – “The Irishman”: Mob Hitman Frank Sheeran, the Kennedys and Jimmy Hoffa – Lucky Luciano’s NYC Prostitution Trial – Frank Oldfield vs. the Black Hand – The Peaky Blinders: Fact Vs. Fiction – Poker King Benny Binion – NYC’s Chinatown Tong Wars – Mobster Frank Costello – Confidence Men, Corruption & the Klan in 1920s Denver – The Star Route Scandal – Irish Mobster Eddie McGrath – The Birth of the Mafia – The “Bulldog Detective” William J. Flynn – The Killing of Boxer Tyrone Everett – Mafia Spies – The Incorruptibles – New York City Crime Boss Marm Mandelbaum
Disasters and Tragedies: Chicago’s Iroquois Theater Fire – The 1916 Shark Attacks – The Wreck of the Ocean Monarch – Bath Massacre – The Wreck of the Christmas Tree Ship – The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 – The Shipwreck of the Ill-Fated William & Mary – Illinois’ Cherry Mine Disaster – The Belgica’s Ill-Fated Expedition to the South Pole – The Hindenburg Disaster – Chicago’s SS Eastland Disaster – Milwaukee’s Newhall House Fire – The Wounded Knee Massacre – The Haymarket Riot – America’s Most Notorious Hurricanes – The Mysterious Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar – The Ill-Fated Voyage of HMS Wager – The Nazi Titanic – The General Slocum Disaster – The Death of James Dean & the “Curse of the Little Bastard” – The Ill-Fated Voyage of the Nanina – The Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire – The Donner Party Tragedy
Murderous Mysteries: The Hall-Mills Murders – The Murder of Helen Clevenger – Lizzie Borden Revisited – The Murder of Nancy Morgan – The Murder of Mary Phagan & the Lynching of Leo Frank – The East River Ripper Murder of Old Shakespeare – California’s Lamson Murder Case – The Arkansas Murder of Ella Barham – The Murder of Ed Burdick – The Disappearance of Alice Parsons – The Murder of Hogan’s Heroes Star Bob Crane – The Black Dahlia Revisited (Suspect: Leslie Dillon) – The Black Dahlia (Suspect: George Hodel) – The New Orleans Axeman Serial Killer – Tom Dooley & the Murder of Laura Foster – The Mysterious Death of “Furnace Girl” Elfrieda Knaak – The Portland Torso Murder – Murder in Peking – The John Hossack Murder – The Murder of Sister Janina – California’s McGlincy Murders – The Sodder Family Tragedy – The Murder of Cecil Wells – The Mysterious Death of Dorothy Kilgallen – The Natchez Goat Castle Murder – The Witch of Delray – The Murder of Buddy Schumacher – Chicago’s Accused Murderess Sabella Nitti – The Mysterious Disappearance of Joan Risch – What Happened to Louie Le Prince? – The Murder of Nora Shea – The Robison Family Murders – Florida’s “Headless Miser” Murder – The England Family Massacre – The Murder of Brenda Joyce Holland – The Murder of Sarah Feinstein – The Murders of John & Florence Sprouse – The Murder of Betsy Aardsma – The Murder of Louis I – The Murder of Hazel Drew – Was Kit Marlowe Murdered? – The Murder of William Desmond Taylor – What Happened to the Princes in the Tower? A New Suspect – The Atlanta Ripper – The Car Barn Murders – The Murder of Nell Cropsey – The Crater Lake Murders – The Murder of Frances Lacey – The Murder of the Grimes Sisters – The Persecution of Lillian Hawkins & the Murder of Ruby Reed – The Killing of Boxer Tyrone Everett – The Mysterious Death of Zachary Smith Reynolds – The Casper Bennett Murder Case – Mafia Spies – The Ward-Peters Murder Case – The Murder of Ruth Munson – The Manhattan Well Murder – The Mysterious Death of Sarah Mumford – The Murders of Virginia Brooks, Louise Teuber & Hazel Bradshaw– A Double Murder in 1948 Illinois
Massacres and Mass Murder: America’s First Recorded Mass Shooting – The Whitman Massacre – The Villisca Axe Murders – Murder on the Berwind – Bath Massacre – Oklahoma’s Osage Murders – Kentucky’s Ashland Murders – The Batavia Mutiny & Massacre – Massacre of the Conestogas – The “In Cold Blood” Clutter Family Murders – The Race to Save the Romanovs – The Lawson Family Christmas Murders – The Wounded Knee Massacre – The Wolf Family Massacre – The Kinck Family Murders – California’s McGlincy Murders – The Revenge of Hannah Duston – The Robison Family Murders – The Kelayres Massacre – The Tulsa Race Massacre – The England Family Massacre – The 1629 Batavia Mutiny & Massacre – The Boston Massacre – The Gitchie-Manitou Murders – The Nazi Titanic – The Rise of Terrorism in the 19th Century
Sports Themed Crimes: The Shooting of Chicago Cubs Shortstop Billy Jurges – The Chicago Black Sox Scandal – The Murder of Boxer Sonny Liston – The Death of James Dean & the “Curse of the Little Bastard” – The Killing of Boxer Tyrone Everett
Axe Murders: The Villisca Axe Murders – Lizzie Borden Revisited – The New Orleans Axman Serial Killer – The Smuttynose Ax Murders – The “Man From the Train” Serial Killer – The Murder of John Hossack – The Birmingham Axe Murders
Deadly Abductions: The Murder of Thora Chamberlain – The 1950 Murder of JoAnn Dewey – A Shocking New Look at the Lindbergh Kidnapping & Murder – Leopold & Loeb – The “Babes of Inglewood” Murders – Arthur Koehler & the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping – The Kidnap & Murder of Bobby Greenlease – The Kidnap & Murder of Marion Parker – The Murder of Buddy Schumacher – The Mysterious Disappearance of Joan Risch – The Wineville Chicken Ranch Murders – The Murder of Bobby Franks (Leopold & Loeb Revisited) – The Crater Lake Murders – The Mysterious Disappearance of Kenneth Beasley – The Murder of the Grimes Sisters – The Massie Affair
Notorious Figures & Events: Axis Sally – DB Cooper & the Hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 – Notorious Gamblers of the Old West – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein – Escape From Yozgad – Catch Me If You Can’s Frank Abagnale – Perpetrator of the Ultimate Hoax? – The Peaky Blinders: Fact Vs. Fiction – Tammany Hall’s Boss Tweed – Arnold Rothstein – The Real Rasputin – Nazis in 1930s America – Female Spies in the Civil War – The Duluth Lynchings – The PR Team That Reinvented & Swindled the Ku Klux Klan – The Murder of Kitty Genovese – The War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast – The Sleepy Lagoon Murder/Zoot Suit Riots – Altamont, The Rolling Stones, the Hell’s Angels & the Killing of Meredith Hunter – The Sacco and Vanzetti Murder Case – The Norco Shootout – The Salem Witch Hunt – The Tulsa Race Massacre – The Boston Massacre – The Radium Girls – The Homestead Strike – The Star Route Scandal – Murder & Lynching in Early 1900s Tennessee – Dick Turpin – The Rise of Terrorism in the 19th Century – Mafia Spies
Infamous Prisons: Eastern State Penitentiary – New York’s Notorious Blackwell’s Island – The 1931 Leavenworth Prison Break – Escape From Yozgad – The Libby Prison Escape – The Nazi Titanic – Albert “Crooked Snake” Boteler – The Folsom Prison Bloody 13 Escape
Con-Artists: “Queen of the Con” Cassie Chadwick – Catch Me If You Can’s Frank Abagnale: Perpetrator of the Ultimate Hoax? – Sophie “Queen of the Burglars” Lyons – James Jesse Strang: Con Man, Mormon Prophet and the “King of Heaven & Earth” – Los Angeles’ Bizarre Blackburn Cult – “Count” Victor Lustig – The Santa Claus Con Artist – Alaska’s Soapy Smith – Anastasia: Mystery & Myth – Confidence Men, Corruption & the Klan in 1920s Denver – Gentleman Jewel Thief Arthur Barry – Absinthe: The World’s Most Dangerous Spirit
Early American Crime: The Murder of Salem Slave Trader Joseph White – The Stabbing of Henry Ballard by Amelia Norman – The Washington D.C. Murder of Philip Barton Key II – New York City’s “Gangster Pirate” Albert Hicks – The Harpe Brothers – Crime & Punishment in Puritan New England – The Revenge of Hannah Duston – The Murder of Dr. George Parkman – The Murder of William Morgan & Other Tales of the Erie Canal – The Assassin Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee – The Salem Witch Hunt – The Boston Massacre – The Murder of Sally Cochran – The Life & Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe – The Manhattan Well Murder
High Seas & Deep Lakes: Murder on the Berwind – The Shipwreck of the Ill-Fated William & Mary – The Wreck of the Christmas Tree Ship – The Wreck of the Ocean Monarch – Chicago’s SS Eastland Disaster – New York City’s “Gangster Pirate” Albert Hicks – Captain Kidd – Blackbeard & the Golden Age of Piracy – The Belgica’s Ill-Fated 1897 Expedition to the South Pole – The 1629 Batavia Mutiny & Massacre – The Last Voyage of the Karluk – The Ill-Fated Voyage of HMS Wager – American Privateers – The Nazi Titanic – The General Slocum Disaster – The Ill-Fated Voyage of the Nanina
Literary & Cinematic Connections: Dostoevsky & the Murderer Who Inspired Crime & Punishment – Harper Lee & Murderer Willie Maxwell – The “In Cold Blood” Clutter Family Murders – The War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast – Chicago’s Accused Murderess Sabella Nitti (the musical Chicago) – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein – What Happened to Louie Le Prince? – Was Kit Marlowe Murdered? – The Murder of William Desmond Taylor – The Life & Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe – The Murder of Salem Slave Trader Joseph White – The Ill-Fated Voyage of HMS Wager – Charlie Siringo – The Bermondsey Horror – The “Bulldog Detective” William J. Flynn – The Witch of Mansfield: Phebe Wise – The Death of James Dean & the “Curse of the Little Bastard” – The Mysterious Death of Zachary Smith Reynolds – Jim Tully: Father of Hard-Boiled Fiction & “The Most Hated Man in Hollywood” w/ Paul Bauer & Mark Dawidziak
Stories With a Supernatural Twist: Chicago’s Iroquois Theater Fire – Top Ten Most Notorious Historical Ghosts – 1860s “Spirit” Photographer William Mumler – The Real Dracula: Vlad the Impaler – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein – The Murder of Nelson Rehymeyer – Was Gille de Rais Really One of History’s Worst Serial Killers?
Wild Escapes: The Ghost & the Bounty Hunter – Escape From Yogzad – Return to Uluru – The 1931 Leavenworth Prison Break – DB Cooper & the Hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 – Murder & Manhunt in WW2 – The Nazi Titanic – The Libby Prison Break – Albert “Crooked Snake” Boteler – Eleanor “the Blonde Tigress” Jarman – The Folsom Prison Bloody 13 Escape
Duels & Feuds: The Deadly Colson-Scott Feud