Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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May 06, 2021 May 6, 2013: Amanda Berry Escapes Captivity
After 10 years of torture and abuse, Amanda Berry broke out of her captor’s house with her six-year-old daughter. She then led police to two other women also being held captive.

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16 min
May 05, 2021 May 5, 1905: The Stratton Brothers Convicted
Alfred and Albert Stratton were found guilty of murder through fingerprint evidence. This use of forensics was a groundbreaking technique that would become the new standard for fighting crime around the world. Guest hosted by Carter Roy of Hollywood Scandals.

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15 min
May 04, 2021 May 4, 1946: The Battle of Alcatraz
On this day, the Battle of Alcatraz ended after six inmates seized the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. In the aftermath, fifteen victims were wounded, and five men died.

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16 min
May 03, 2021 May 3, 2007: Madeleine McCann Goes Missing
Three-year-old Madeleine McCann was on vacation with her parents and younger siblings when she vanished from the family hotel room in Algarve, Portugal. She hasn’t been seen since.

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15 min
May 02, 2021 May 2, 1971: Nixon vs. the Mayday Tribe
President Nixon ordered the arrests of thousands of peaceful anti-Vietnam War protesters in West Potomac Park.

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14 min
May 01, 2021 May 1, 1990: Gregg Smart Murdered
A group of teenage boys broke into a New Hampshire condo and murdered 24-year-old Gregg Smart.

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16 min
April 30, 2021 April 30, 2008: Romanovs’ Remains Confirmed
Russian scientists confirmed that skeletal remains found outside of Yekaterinburg belonged to two children of the last tsar of Russia, whose family was executed in 1918.

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16 min
April 29, 2021 April 29, 1945: Heinrich Müller Vanishes
The day before Adolf Hitler’s death, Nazi officer and head of the Gestapo Heinrich Müller walked out of Hitler’s underground bunker and disappeared.

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18 min
April 28, 2021 April 28, 1908: Belle Gunness’s House Burns Down
After an arsonist set Belle Gunness’s house ablaze, authorities discovered a chilling secret. Guest hosted by Alastair Murden from Superstitions, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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19 min
April 27, 2021 April 27, 1997: Andrew Cunanan Commits First Murder
Andrew Cunanan bludgeoned his best friend Jeffrey Trail to death with a claw hammer before continuing a murder spree that took the lives of four others.

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17 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.