Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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May 16, 2021 May 16, 1990: Christian Brando Kills Dag Drollet
Christian Brando, son of legendary actor Marlon Brando, shot and killed his half-sister’s boyfriend, Dag Drollet.

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13 min
May 15, 2021 May 15, 2012: Tonya Thomas Murder-Suicide
A Florida mother killed her four children, ranging from twelve to seventeen years old, before taking her own life.

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11 min
May 14, 2021 May 14, 1983: “Scorecard Killer” Randy Kraft Arrested
One of the most infamous serial killers in U.S. history was unmasked after being arrested for drunk driving. Randy Kraft targeted and mutilated young men, discarding their bodies along Southern California freeways.

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13 min
May 13, 2021 May 13, 1981: Pope John Paul II Shot
In a failed assassination attempt, a member of a Turkish terrorist group shot Pope John Paul II in Rome.

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14 min
May 12, 2021 May 12, 2017: Global Cyber Attack
A ransomware virus called WannaCry froze thousands of public services around the world until a young hacker discovered its hidden kill switch. Guest hosted by Loey Lane and Snitchery from Internet Urban Legends, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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14 min
May 11, 2021 May 11, 1960: Adolf Eichmann Captured
After escaping U.S. custody in 1946, Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was arrested by covert Israeli agents in Argentina.

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13 min
May 10, 2021 May 10, 2006: Cannibal Armin Meiwes Convicted of Murder
In a case that stumped German courts, Armin Meiwes was convicted for the murder of Bernd Brandes. He was originally charged with manslaughter because Brandes was complicit in his own castration and death.

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17 min
May 09, 2021 May 9, 1978: Aldo Moro’s Body Found
Missing for 55 days after he was kidnapped by fascist extremists, the bullet-riddled body of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro was found in a car.

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14 min
May 08, 2021 May 8, 2013: Jodi Arias Convicted
After holding headlines for almost five years, Jodi Arias was found guilty in an Arizona court of killing her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander.

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15 min
May 07, 2021 May 7, 1896: Execution of H.H. Holmes
The man known as H.H. Holmes, believed to have killed up to 200 people, was executed at Philadelphia's Moyamensing Prison for the murder of his associate Benjamin Pitezel.

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14 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.