Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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May 23, 2022 May 23, 1701: Captain Kidd Hanged
The famed sea captain-turned-infamous pirate was executed in London, England.

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11 min
May 22, 2022 May 22, 2002: Chandra Levy’s Remains Found
Chandra Levy had been missing for a year before her remains were found in a Washington D.C. park. Her disappearance and death launched a political scandal that derailed the investigation.

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13 min
May 21, 2022 May 21, 1995: Larry Hillblom Dies
The multimillionaire founder of DHL was presumed dead after his seaplane crashed. In the aftermath, several women came forward claiming Hillblom had fathered children with them when they were teenagers — beginning a fight for inheritance that would take several bizarre turns.

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12 min
May 20, 2022 May 20, 1988: A Babysitter’s Rampage
30-year-old Laurie Dann opened fire in a Chicago suburb elementary school before taking a hostage in a nearby neighborhood. The full extent of her crimes was yet to be uncovered.

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11 min
May 19, 2022 May 19, 1971: “Vampire Rapist” Arrested
Canadian serial killer Wayne Boden was a traveling salesman who killed four women in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. He earned his sinister moniker because of the bite marks he left on his victims — but they were also what got him caught.

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11 min
May 18, 2022 May 18, 2000: Sante and Kenny Kimes Convicted
The murder of millionaire Irene Silverman helped expose the shocking criminal past of a mother-son duo whose financial schemes destroyed lives. Guest hosted by Molly Brandenburg from Conspiracy Theories, a podcast that unravels controversies and cover-ups. Don’t miss their six-part deep dive into the life of the FBI’s most notorious director: J. Edgar Hoover.

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13 min
May 17, 2022 May 17, 1955: “Giggling Granny” Sentenced
Nannie Doss was a serial killer convicted of killing four of her husbands, though it’s suspected she killed many more people — including two of her own children.

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14 min
May 16, 2022 May 16, 2018: Jeffrey Willis Convicted of Murder
After Jeffrey Willis attempted to kidnap a 16-year-old girl, police found evidence in his home linking him to the cold case disappearance of 25-year-old Jessica Heeringa and the murder of 36-year-old Rebekah Bletsch.

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12 min
May 15, 2022 May 15, 1988: Infant Found Dead
In Castro Valley, California, two children found the body of a murdered infant near a creek. A break in the case came twenty years later.

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11 min
May 14, 2022 May 14, 1988: Carrollton Bus Collision
A drunk driver collided with a school bus carrying a church youth group in Northern Kentucky. The initial impact only caused minor injuries, but several people died after a fire broke out.

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10 min

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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.