Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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September 03, 2021 September 3, 2016: Jacob Wetterling’s Remains Confirmed
Patty Wetterling, whose son Jacob had disappeared 27 years earlier, confirmed that authorities had found her son's remains. Jacob, his brother, and a friend were riding their bikes home from a video store when they were confronted at gunpoint by Danny Heinrich.

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15 min
September 02, 2021 September 2, 1998: Jean-Paul Akayesu Convicted of Genocide
For the first time in history, an international court convicted someone of genocide when Jean-Paul Akayesu was found guilty on 9 of 15 counts of genocide and crimes against humanity.

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16 min
September 01, 2021 September 1, 1980: Charles Harrelson Standoff
After police were dispatched to investigate a man brandishing a gun on Interstate 10, they were shocked to find that it was hitman Charles Harrelson. He was taken into custody after a 6-hour standoff. Guest hosted by Molly Brandenburg from Conspiracy Theories, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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16 min
August 31, 2021 August 31, 1961: Ann Marie Burr Abducted
Every parent's worst nightmare occurred when 8-year-old Ann Marie Burr was taken out of her bed in the middle of the night and never seen again. Some believe her kidnapper was the notorious serial killer Ted Bundy.

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14 min
August 30, 2021 August 30, 1989: Coffman and Marlow Sentenced to Death
A modern-day Bonnie and Clyde, Cynthia Coffman and James Marlow were sentenced to death after being convicted of kidnapping and murdering two young women in California.

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14 min
August 29, 2021 August 29, 2016: China’s “Jack The Ripper” Arrested
Using DNA evidence, Chinese police tracked down serial killer Gao Chengyong, solving a decades-old cold case involving the murders of 11 women.

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14 min
August 28, 2021 August 28, 1984: Elisabeth Fritzl Kidnapped by Father
After building a hidden bunker, Joseph Fritzl trapped his 18-year-old daughter Elisabeth inside and held her captive for more than two decades.

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17 min
August 27, 2021 August 27, 2011: Itau Unibanco Heist
At one of the largest banks in Brazil, 12 men masquerading as construction workers stole nearly $60 million worth of jewels and valuables.

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14 min
August 26, 2021 August 26, 1980: Harvey’s Casino Bombed
In Nevada, a sophisticated bomb exploded in Harvey’s Casino after the FBI tried unsuccessfully to defuse the device. The bomb’s creator was arrested a year later.

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16 min
August 25, 2021 August 25, 2006: Ukrainian Prime Minister Sentenced to Prison
Pavlo Lazarenko, who had fled Ukraine in 1999, was sentenced to nine years in a U.S. federal prison for financial crimes. Guest hosted by Estefania Hageman from Deathbed Confessions, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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13 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.