Today in True Crime

By Parcast NetworkEducation True Crime History

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April 26, 2021 April 26, 1982: Shooting Spree in South Korea
In an eight-hour-long massacre, police officer Woo Bum-kon killed 56 people in a rural county in South Korea.

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16 min
April 25, 2021 April 25, 2018: Peter Madsen Convicted of Submarine Murder
Danish inventor Peter Madsen was convicted of killing Swedish journalist Kim Wall on his homemade submarine.

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18 min
April 24, 2021 April 24, 1961: Serial Killer Orville Lynn Majors Is Born
Licensed nurse and convicted serial killer Orville Lynn Majors was born in Kentucky on this day in history.

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17 min
April 23, 2021 April 23, 1993: Lalith Athulathmudali Assassinated
The mysterious assassination of popular Sri Lankan politician Lalith Athulathmudali launched a complex and divisive investigation.

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17 min
April 22, 2021 April 22, 1884: Serial Killer Hugo Schenk Executed
One of Austria’s most notorious killers was hanged for murdering four women.

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16 min
April 21, 2021 April 21, 1987: Sri Lanka Car Bombing
A deadly car bomb exploded at a bus terminal in Sri Lanka’s capital city. Guest hosted by Richard Rossner from Unexplained Mysteries, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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16 min
April 20, 2021 April 20, 1889: Adolf Hitler Is Born
Fascist Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was born in Austria to a customs official, Alois, and his wife, Klara.

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18 min
April 19, 2021 April 19, 1989: The Central Park Five
After Trisha Meili was brutally beaten and raped in Manhattan’s Central Park, five Black and Latino teenagers were falsely accused and found guilty for the crime.

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17 min
April 18, 2021 April 18, 1999: Robert Lee Yates Jr. Arrested for Murder
Robert Lee Yates Jr., also known as the "Washington Ripper" was taken into custody and charged with killing 16-year-old Jennifer Ann Joseph. He would later be linked to 11 more murders.

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16 min
April 17, 2021 April 17, 1999: David Copeland Sets off Nail Bomb in London
Intending to kill members of South London’s diverse Brixton neighborhood, 22-year-old neo-Nazi David Copeland set off a nail bomb that injured 48 people.

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16 min

About Today in True Crime

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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.