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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Unsolved Murders Rewind: Josslyn Hay Pt. 1
Josslyn Hay was a British aristocrat who moved with his wife, Lady Idina Sackville, to Africa. There, they were part of the “Happy Valley Set,” a group of wealthy expats who lived to drink alcohol, do drugs and have sex.
38 min
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E186: Amy Robsart Pt. 1
In 1560, young Queen Elizabeth I's relationship with Lord Robert Dudley had one complication: his wife.
38 min
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E185: Irene Izak Pt. 2
In 1968, a state trooper found the brutalized body of a young school teacher named Irene Izak on the side of the road.
32 min
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E184: Irene Izak Pt. 1
On a lonely night in 1968, a young French teacher named Irene Izak was driving north, to Canada, for a job interview.
31 min
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E183: Lava Lake Murders Pt. 2
After the bodies of Edward Nickols, Roy Wilson, and Dewey Morris were found in a frozen lake in 1924, investigators scrambled to find their killer.
43 min
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Unsolved Murders Rewind: The Hall-Mills Murder ...
In 1922, Reverend Edward Hall and his lover Eleanor Mills were found dead beneath a crabapple tree surrounded by their shredded love letters. Their killer was never identified, but one woman claimed to have witnessed the crime.
33 min
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E182: Lava Lake Murders Pt. 1
In 1924, Edward Nickols, Roy Wilson, and Dewey Morris spent the winter in a remote cabin in the Oregon wilderness, operating fur traps near Lava Lake.
37 min
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E181: John Rains
In 1862, California wine grower and rancher John Rains was mysteriously murdered. In the wake of his death, the law struggled to find the culprit.
38 min
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E180: May Fosburgh
On August 20th, 1900, police responded to the home of wealthy industrialist Robert L. Fosburgh who lived with his wife and 27-year-old son. Fosburgh reported a break-in by three individuals, one of whom shot and killed his 24-year-old daughter May. But police weren’t so sure about his story.
40 min
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Best of 2019: Françoise, Duchess de Choiseul-Pr...
In the early 1800s, the Duke de Choiseul-Praslin was suspected of murdering his wife. However, a vial of arsenic and a corrupt government would prevent justice from being served.
47 min
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Best of 2019: Françoise, Duchess de Choiseul-Pr...
In the early 1800s, Fanny, the Duchess of Choiseul-Praslin, and her husband Charles, the Duke, were highly regarded among the French nobility.
42 min
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E177: “The Death of The Big Bear” Pt. 2: Sonny ...
The mysterious circumstances surrounding Sonny Liston's death in 1971 from an alleged heroin overdose still drew suspicion.
35 min
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E176: “The Death of The Big Bear” Pt. 1: Sonny ...
Former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston had a drive and motivation that was infectious.
41 min
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E175: “Elliott Speer” Pt. 2
In 1934, Elliott Speer was shot on the Mount Hermon School for Boys campus—a murder eerily similar to the plot of a novel found in his study.
43 min
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E174: “Elliott Speer” Pt. 1
On September 14th, 1934, headmaster Elliott Speer was shot through the window of his study at the Mount Hermon School for Boys campus.
41 min
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E173: “The 4 Euston Square Mystery” Pt. 2
The body found in the coal cellar of London’s 4 Euston Square is identified as Matilda Hacker; an eccentric woman with an unusual past.
48 min
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E172: “The 4 Euston Square Mystery” Pt. 1
On May 9, 1879, a body is found in the coal cellar of a boarding house at 4 Euston Square in London.
34 min
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E171: “Tangled in the Web” Pt. 2: Ovida “Cricke...
The 1949 murder or 18-year-old waitress Ovida Coogler would go on to produce incorrect arrests, alleged cover-ups, and a political scandal that would rock New Mexico to its core.
51 min
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E170: “Tangled in the Web” Pt. 1: Ovida “Cricke...
A life of loss, burden, and excessive drinking. Discover the events leading up to the 1949 disappearance and murder of 18-year-old New Mexican waitress, Ovida Coogler.
33 min
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E169: “A Murder in Ontario” Pt. 2: Lynne Harper
The 1959 murder of 12-year-old Lynne Harper in Ontario, Canada would make headlines.
50 min
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E168: “A Murder in Ontario” Pt. 1: Lynne Harper
A twelve-year-old girl whose murder in 1959 forever changed a small town in Ontario, Canada.
49 min
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E167: “Who put Bella in the Wych Elm?” Pt. 3
During World War II, two bizarre murders in the West Midlands region of England became linked by speculations of witchcraft and black magic.
52 min
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E166: “Who put Bella in the Wych Elm?” Pt. 2
Two years after the unidentified skeleton known as Bella was found in a hollow tree in Hagley Wood, a second bizarre murder struck the West Midlands.
48 min
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E165: “Who put Bella in the Wych Elm?”
On April 14th, 1943, four boys discovered the skeleton of a woman in a hollow tree while exploring the woods near Hagley, England.
45 min
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E164: The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre Pt. 2
On February 14th, 1929, seven men were gunned down in a garage on the North Side of Chicago.
61 min