Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceb
The Axeman has become a figure of American folklore; a jazz-loving serial killer preying on Italian
My guest is the prolific true crime author Harold Schechter, who returns to talk about his latest bo
My guest is Karen L. Cox, author of "Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South
True crime history enthusiasts are devouring TNT's "The Alienist", the television show based on the
From December of 1884 to December of 1885 a serial killer terrorized the city of Austin Texas. He ha
Historian James L. Neibaur, author of "Butterfly in the Rain: The 1927 Abduction and Murder of Mario
1952 post-war London was a city in the throes of tragedy. Thousands were sickened and killed from a
Perhaps the most notorious killer in 19th century America was H.H. Holmes, a man who committed fraud
My guest is former criminal defense attorney Mark Shaw, author of "The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: T
My guest, Jay Atkinson, author of "Massacre on the Merrimack", tells the notorious and controversial
My guest is Charles Brandt, the author of bestselling book "I Heard You Paint Houses". He tells the
In the spring of 1897, Chicago sausage tycoon Adolph Leutgert's wife Louisa went missing. Police soo
In 1941 Berlin police were on the hunt for a serial killer who stalked women on the S-Bahn at night,
In 1828 two friends named William Burke and William Hare killed sixteen people in Edinburgh, Scotlan
Oklahoma oilman and multi-millionaire Jake Hamon had just helped elect Warren Harding President of t
My guest is historian Michael Greenburg, the author of "The Mad Bomber of New York, The Extraordinar
The number of theories surrounding the Jack the Ripper murders in 1880s London are too staggering to
On September 28th, 1953, Bobby Greenlease, six-year-old son of millionaire Robert Greenlease, was ki
My guest is Juliet Mofford, author of "The Devil Made Me Do It! Crime and Punishment in Early New En
My guest today, Catherine Spude, author of "That Fiend in Hell: Soapy Smith in Legend", tells the st