Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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January 31, 2022 January 31, 1982: Kathie Durst Disappears
Kathie Durst, wife of millionaire Robert Durst, left her friend's house in South Salem, New York, and was never seen alive again.

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13 min
January 30, 2022 January 30, 1889: Archduke Rudolf’s Suicide Pact
Archduke Rudolf of Austria and his 17-year-old mistress, Baroness Mary Vetsera, were found dead in their bedchambers. It is believed to have been a suicide pact.

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12 min
January 29, 2022 January 29, 1996: La Fenice Burns Down
La Fenice, the 229-year-old Venetian opera house, burned to the ground. Investigators would have to determine if it was an accident or arson.

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14 min
January 28, 2022 January 28, 1671: Captain Morgan Raids Panama
Captain Henry Morgan led an attack on the Spanish settlement of Panama with 36 ships and over 1,500 buccaneers. The resulting battle left Panama City in flames.

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13 min
January 27, 2022 January 27, 1974: The Doodler’s First Kill
The body of Gerald Earl Cavanaugh, the first victim of a serial killer called the Doodler, was discovered on a beach in San Francisco. The unidentified serial killer committed at least five murders and possibly up to nine more.

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January 26, 2022 January 26, 1996: John du Pont Kills Dave Schultz
Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz was shot and killed by American philanthropist John du Pont on the millionaire's estate. Guest hosted by Greg Polcyn of Haunted Places, a podcast that takes listeners on an audio tour of a new haunted place and its history.

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12 min
January 25, 2022 January 25, 2006: “Little Old Lady Killer” Arrested
Juana Barraza, also known as the “Little Old Lady Killer,” was arrested shortly after killing and robbing an 82-year-old woman in Mexico City. It was the last of at least 11 victims.

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11 min
January 24, 2022 January 24, 2001: The Texas Seven Surrender
Donald Newbury and Patrick Murphy, the final two members of seven violent prison escapees, surrendered peacefully to authorities. But not before one last word with the media.

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13 min
January 23, 2022 January 23, 1909: Tottenham Robbery and Shootout
Later called the Tottenham Outrage, a robbery in North London led to a chaotic chase that lasted two hours and resulted in four deaths.

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13 min
January 22, 2022 January 22, 1999: Australian Missionary Burned Alive
In Manoharpur, India, a militant Hindu faction burned Graham Stuart Staines and his two young sons to death.

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11 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.