Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to New Orleans in the early 1900s where a grisly assault with a meat cleaver begins a chain of similar crimes. With ties between victims and perpetrators, will that be enough for investigators to stop the offenses?  Join our Patreon! patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  h...

In this second part of a two-part episode, Paul and Kate conclude their investigation into the escape from Alcatraz. As authorities race to determine what happened after the prisoners vanished, Paul and Kate explore the evidence, the manhunt, and the mystery that remains unsolved more than sixty years later.  Join our Patreon! patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podc...

On today’s episode, Kate and Paul travel to 1962 San Francisco Bay and begin their look at the infamous escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. The pair trace the backgrounds of the men behind the plot and examine how one of the most audacious prison breaks in American history began to take shape.  Join our Patreon! patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest...

In this week's concluding episode of a two-parter, Paul and Kate are back to post WWI Germany where an entire family is found murdered and the offender had been living on the property after their killing. With all the evidence left from their heinous act, would it be enough to bring the perpetrator to justice?  Join our Patreon! patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by s...

In this week's episode, the first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head to 1922 Germany where a rural family misses Church and the town becomes suspicious. When their home is visited, a grisly crime scene is discovered.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See om...

In this week’s episode, Kate and Paul head to 1936 New York City where two deliverymen discover their recipient dead in her apartment. Would the crime scene investigation and toxicology of the time be enough to find the offender?  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio....

On today’s episode, Paul and Kate travel to 1947 Tacoma Washington where two women are found murdered in their home. But after a suspect is found, the true mystery surrounding this case is just unfolding.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc &nbsp...

In this concluding episode of a two-part episode, Kate and Paul return to 1946 Chicago to follow the investigation of the Lipstick Killer. A closer look at handwriting analysis and interrogation procedures bring into question the veracity and ethics of the police department’s findings.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest spons...

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1946 Chicago where a woman is found dead in her home along with a note from the killer. After a child goes missing on the same road, investigators try to connect the two cases in this first episode of a two-parter.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at...

In this concluding half of a two parter, Paul and Kate return to the case of the Blackout Ripper. Multiple victims and a series of repeated objects left at the crime scenes help spark an investigation for the horrific offender.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/list...

In this first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head across the pond to 1942 London where blackouts set the stage for a series of grisly murders.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week’s episode, Paul and Kate head to 1782 Connecticut where an entire family is found dead in their home. After crime scene reconstruction is mixed with some damning evidence, a grim tale starts to form.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Kate and Paul travel to 1886 Boston where a laundromat owner is found murdered in his shop. After investigators learn more about the victim’s aspirations, a more detailed picture comes into focus.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener...

In this concluding part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate return to 1955 Long Island high society to follow the case of Billy Woodward. After a confession and a surprise witness, the elements of the case and all that surround it become truly something to behold.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   S...

In this week's episode, the first part of a two parter, Paul and Kate head to Long Island in 1955 where some of America's wealthiest socialites have gathered for a party. After one family returns home for the night, somebody ends up murdered before dawn.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoM...

In this concluding episode of the Freeway Phantom case, Kate and Paul analyze even more victims that seem to be connected. As time goes on and the investigation becomes more public, all sorts of figures and suspects come out of the woodwork.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnys...

On today’s episode, the first part of a double, Paul and Kate travel to 1971 Washington DC where a young girl goes missing after heading to the store. After a string of similar cases emerge, the crimes start to show a pattern.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1850s Rochester, NY where a man is seen falling off a bridge into a treacherous river. His recovery effort leads to the discovery of an entirely different victim and an astonishing case of its own.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc     See omnystudio.com/l...

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul take us back to 1920s rural California, where a large fire is reported and ultimately where a body is found. After investigators identify the remains, the suspicious nature of the scene intensifies.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

On today’s episode, Paul and Kate head to 1832 Ohio to a case that has all sorts of intrigue. A woman goes missing which uncovers a web of relationships, lies, vendettas and a curious old injury.    Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

In this week's conclusion of a two-parter, Kate and Paul follow the investigation of what turns out to be connected cases involving some very gruesome elements.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode, the first of a two-parter, Paul and Kate head to 1912 Iowa where an entire family and its guests are found murdered in their home. The ensuing investigation sets off one of the most notable cases in the state's history.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omn...

On today’s episode, Kate and Paul head to post WWI Liverpool, where a husband returns home to find his wife murdered. After a very involved crime scene investigation and a dramatic trial, a shocking verdict is handed down.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omnystudio.com/lis...

In this week's episode, Paul and Kate head to 1914 San Antonio, Texas where a wealthy man's wife has an accident and becomes bedridden. After hiring nurses and caregivers, a murder takes place that has multiple suspects pointing fingers.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   See omny...

On today’s episode, Paul and Kate take us to 1945 West Virginia where a family   of 12 is awoken on Christmas Eve by a fire in their home. An investigation of the scene reveals much more than simply what could have started the blaze.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/4buCoMc   S...