Criminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten ca
“The police had surrounded the house. They had been there for quite a while. They didn’t want to try
In May 1991, a bank robber walked into a bank in Irving, Texas, and without speaking handed the tell
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A conversation with a 911 operator about what happens on the other end of the line – and the day she
Martin Abramowitz knew that his father had worked at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, but he always
This episode picks up where 48 Hours, Part 1 left off. We suggest you listen to them in order.When A
“I think it was around 3:00 a.m., and that’s when I heard a strange man’s voice waking me from sleep
In 2016, the FBI attaché in Pretoria, South Africa, got a phone call from a woman asking the FBI to
Ken Eto worked for the Chicago Outfit for 30 years. He was known as the mob’s bolita expert, bringin
Stories of animals really going for it.Criminal is going back on tour in February! We’ll be telling
Today we meet “Genius Grant” winner Andrea Armstrong. In 2019, she started the Incarceration Transpa
When a young woman showed up at a boarding house in Manhattan, she said her name was Nellie Brown –
In the early 1970s, Marty Goddard was worried about the high rates of sexual assault in Chicago. She
In the 1950s poodles were all the rage — one tabloid even reported that when a girl “makes the big t
In 1913, museums and art galleries in London received a memo from the police. It told them to be car
In the 1980s, Liverpool was having what journalists called a heroin epidemic. The chairman of a loca
After a 17-hour-long interrogation, a woman confesses to a murder. But then, evidence surfaces provi
In 1989, Helen Ackley decided to sell her old Victorian house in Nyack, New York. It didn’t go as pl
Jack Barsky was a college student in 1970 when the KGB knocked on the door of his dorm room to inqui
Kathy Boudin and David Gilbert were once members of the radical activist group the Weather Undergrou