Just after Christmas in 1903, the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago burned to the ground. Neglegence on the part of owner and staff led to 602 deaths, still the largest death toll in a single building fire in history. Join Rachel as she uses her theatre degree to lay some historical information on y'all.
76 years ago today, a man aboard a flight from Portland to Seattle handed a flight attendent a note and got himself a spot in true crime history as the US's only unsolved hijacking. With special guest - Jeff Hettrick (The Yours In Murder Dad)
In 1991, before we had Sandy Hook and Virginia Tech, a lesser known mass shooting surpassed the body count of the McDonalds Massacre. Also in an eatery, the shooter's motive? Misogeny.
Join us to listen to more of our Podfriends talk about their favorite crimes to cover or research.
Thanks to: Edward - Unfound Cambo - True Crime Island Nina - Already Gone Casey and Samantha - True Crime Story Time Michael - Unresolved Rachel and David - All Bad Things Jen and Lindsay - Corpus Delicti Rosanne - Killafornia Dreaming