Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a podcast drama with a modern twist on old time radio that delves into the mystery of true cold cases and unsolved murders. With the help of an ensemble cast, follow our hosts as they take you on an entertaining journey through the crime scene, the investigation and attempt to solve the case. With many surprising plot twists, it’s important you start listening from the first episode of a cold case. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a Spotify Original.
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E204: Arthur “Buddy” Schumacher Pt. 1
On July 24th, 1925, eight-year-old Buddy Schumacher went missing from his home in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
34 min
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E203: Cleopatra Pt. 2
In 31 BCE, Cleopatra and Mark Antony’s torrid union is tested when Roman leader Octavian declares war against Cleopatra.
50 min
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E202: Cleopatra Pt. 1
She became the queen of Egypt in 51 BCE, and ignited a worldwide scandal when her fling with Roman leader Julius Caesar produced a child.
47 min
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E201: The Atlanta Ripper Pt. 2
By 1911, a serial killer dubbed the “Atlanta Ripper” had killed so many African American women, even the white-owned newspapers and white-controlled police department were forced to take notice.
40 min
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E200: The Atlanta Ripper Pt. 1
In the early 1900s, the city of Atlanta was heavily segregated and embroiled in racial tension.
36 min
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E199: Hazel & Nancy Frome Pt. 2
For years after their murder in April 1938, El Paso Sheriff Chris Fox doggedly investigated the double homicide of Hazel and Nancy Frome.
47 min
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E198: Hazel & Nancy Frome Pt. 1
In April 1938, the nation was shocked by the news that Hazel Frome and her daughter, Nancy—two innocent, beautiful Bay Area socialites—had turned up dead in a ditch outside of El Paso.
39 min
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Marie Roget Pt. 5
Part Five: The absence of handkerchiefs at the crime scene continue to generate debate, and theories surrounding the involvement of a gang are examined...
27 min
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Marie Roget Pt. 4
Part Four: Detective C. Auguste Dupin uses several outwardly-unrelated local newspaper clippings to allege various versions of events the night of Marie’s death and the month preceding...
28 min
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Marie Roget Pt. 3
Part Three: Detective C. Auguste Dupin criticizes three Parisian newspapers over their initial coverage of the crime, and continues his effort to get closer to the truth...
24 min
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Marie Roget Pt. 2
Part Two: New physical evidence is discovered contradicting local newspapers’ recent reporting...
26 min
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Mystery of Marie Roget Pt. 1
Part One: Bohemian detective C. Auguste Dupin and his assistant, our unnamed narrator, receive a puzzling request from the Parisian police...
30 min
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E194: Eliza Grimwood Pt. 2
In 1838, the city of London was shocked by the gruesome killing of famous sex worker Eliza Grimwood.
40 min
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E193: NEW: Eliza Grimwood Pt. 1
On May 27th, 1838, one of London's most popular courtesans, Eliza Grimwood, was brutally murdered in her own bedroom. She lived with four other people, yet none had noticed her death until the next morning—casting the whole house with suspicion.
34 min
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Crossover Week: Female Criminals (Marjorie Cong...
After heiress Marjorie Congdon dodged prison time in 1977, she remarried and began to build a new life.
37 min
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Crossover Week: Female Criminals (Marjorie Cong...
Although she was adopted in 1932, Marjorie Congdon still suffered.
40 min
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E192: The Johnson Family Murders Pt. 2
In 1933, Alvira Johnson and her seven children were killed in a rapid blaze that burned down their Minnesota home. The family's patriarch, Albin Johnson, was strangely missing, and the police desperately searched for him as their number one suspect.
37 min
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E191: The Johnson Family Murders Pt. 1
On April 10th, 1933, the small town of Harris, Minnesota was shocked to see the Johnson family's farmhouse burning down. They were horrified to discover that Alvira Johnson and her seven children all perished in the blaze. But a peculiar absence made some suspect that this fire was not an accident after all.
30 min
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The Marlborough Mystery Pt. 1
39 min
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Parcast Classic: Lake Bodom Murders Pt. 1
It sounds like a traditional campfire story: Four teenagers camp along the shore of Finland’s Lake Bodom in July of 1960. But their weekend of fun turns dark when an unknown murderer commits a triple homicide—leaving only one survivor. This isn’t just a scary story…it’s real.
28 min
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E190: Burger Chef Murders Pt. 2
In late 1978, four teens from Indiana were abducted from the Burger Chef restaurant where they worked—and murdered later that same night.
43 min
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E189: Burger Chef Murders Pt. 1
On November 17th, 1978, four teens were working at the Burger Chef fast food restaurant in Speedway, Indiana. As they were closing up the restaurant, an unknown assailant abducted them at gunpoint. Their corpses would later be found in a forest the next town over.
40 min
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E247: Chandra Levy
After a Washington D.C. intern disappeared in May 2001, her parents learned she was having a secret affair with a powerful politician.
38 min
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E188: Betty Gail Brown
In the early morning hours of October 27th, 1961, 19-year-old student Betty Gail Brown went missing on her college campus. Her disappearance led to a campus wide-search, until she was eventually found in her car, strangled by her own bra.
47 min
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E187: Amy Robsart Pt. 2
In 1560, scandal hits young Queen Elizabeth when the wife of her rumored paramour, Lord Robert Dudley, is found mysteriously dead from a fall.
36 min