Old Time Crime Gals

We take it back to our roots with an older story today. We are going to be traveling to the coast of Scotland to the Flannan Isles where 3 people just mysteriously vanished into thin air from a lighthouse. Go back to December of 1900 as we try to discuss what happened.  Sources for today's episode include a youtube video found here: Eilean Mor Email us @ oldtimecrimegals@gmail.com Be sure to...

Dave Kroupa is just a normal guy trying to get back into the dating game after splitting from a long term relationship. He dabbles online and meets a few, but then a chance encounter brings a pretty perfect woman into his life. Two weeks goes by and then in the flip of a coin things go from ok, to way worse and he has to live through a nightmare.  Sources for this episode include Dateline: Sc...

Join us as we talk about Charles Albright. He had an usual upbringing and developed a fascination for eyes. Sources for this episode include this article from Texas Monthly found here .  Email us at oldtimecrimegals@gmail.com or find us on Facebook. 

Lindsey Buziak was an up and coming realtor in the area of British Columbia, Canada. She gets the call of a lifetime about a couple who needs to buy a home worth a million dollars in just a couple of days. She goes to meet the clients, but doesn't make it out of the house alive. This is still unsolved.  Sources for this episode include an article here . This contains a lot of the information...

When Brian decides to go out for some drinks with friends before a big spring break trip with his girlfriend he walks into the Ugly Tuna Saloona and doesn't walk out. No one knows where he is. Follow the weird CTV footage and circumstances surrounding this Ohio State Co-ed and help spread the word. Someone knows something.  Sources for this episode include one of our favorite podcast Crime Ju...

Meika Jordan was a bubbly, bright, beautiful little 6 year old who lived every day like it was her best. She belonged to a split household and her time was devoted between two sets of parents. A call to 911 that Meika has fallen down the stairs results in a shocking investigation involving her biological dad and step-mom.  Sources for this episode include  Crime Beat podcast found here b...

We are taking a short break this week with the Holiday and will be back soon!

Steven Clayton was a millionaire living in South Carolina in a mansion with his wife Lana. Suddenly he gets sick for a few days and then is found dead at the bottom of a set of stairs. The death was deemed an accident, but was it? What killed Steven was a murder weapon so unlikely and unique but yet common enough you can buy it for less than $5 and you probably have it in your house.  Sources...

Today we are talking about the Hatton Garden Heist of 2015. One of the UK's largest jewelry and cash robbery where over 14 Million Pounds of valuables disappeared. They are still trying to recover most of it. The plan was carried out by a sophisticated, well organized gang of...retirees. That's right. Listen to the how the Grandad Gang almost got away.  Ross Kemp Documentary was a big help in...

This time we are going to tell you more than one story! We'll discuss some topics that hit our news feeds and our headlines from our sessions together.

Lois Riess was a loving grandmother who had a bad habit, gambling. This leads her on a killing spree and cross country road trip. Join us as we talk about her movements and how she was able to slip through the authorities' grasps more than once. 

Rosemarie was just leaving for an afternoon at the movies with her sister. She takes her vitamins before leaving but then she just doesn't feel right. Rosemarie ends up dying from a minor car accident showing no signs of physical trauma. Her Dr. husband starts acting strangely after she passes.  Sources for this episode include Dateline: Bitter Pill

This week we are talking about Katherine Knight. A truly evil woman capable of a crime so gruesome and violent that it earned her the conviction of life without parole which was a first for a woman in Australia. Sources include Female Criminals podcast found here. 

Apologies Old Time Crime Gal listeners. Immediately after recording this episode I had a health scare that landing me in the ER. I am back and ready to get back to a regular schedule - Melissa This week we talk about Cheryl Hughes. She had a goal on sailing the world but decided on a vacation to buy her own island and build a dream home and live her best life.  Greed got in the way and Cheryl...

This is part two of our story on Rey Rivera. Here we discuss theories about what really happened. We may never know for sure. Do you think it was homicide or suicide?  oldtimecrimegals@gmail.com

Today is part one of the mysterious death of Rey Rivera. He had everything going for him. A great job, loving wife, his house was on the market and They were getting ready to relocate to California to live his dream of becoming a film maker. Then he gets a phone call and rushes out of the house only to be found one week later under mysterious circumstances. Was it suicide? Homicide? You decide. Th...

Tara Lynn Grant was a loving, career driven mother of two who was the primary bread winner for her family. She spent long weeks away at her office and flew home every weekend. On weekend she returned home and then disappeared. Her husband reported her missing.  Sources for this episode include Murderpedia.org 

Join us for one of two stories about Valentine's Day murders. It is supposed to be a day of love, but turned into a crime of passion.  Sources include Forensic Files , Dateline Find us on Facebook here  

Anna Sorokin was born in Russia. She came to the United States and had a vision. She truly lived by the motto "Fake it until you make it. Sources include: The Cut , Wikipedia   Find us on Facebook: Old Time Crime Gals

Let us tell you about one of the most terrifying killers that has spanned the United States. Israel was military trained, well equipped and a professional ambush killer that stashed "kill kits" all over and would return to hunt his prey. No one is sure of how many victims he truly had. He is one of the only self confessed serial killers who was never convicted.  Sources for this episode inclu...

A man deciding to kill his wife just because he was getting tired of her is a tale as old as time. We hear about it all the time. The motive is often the same, money. When this husband decided to off his wife he chose a murder weapon that is a first for us. Take a listen and learn about the life and murder of a beautiful 25 year old woman Uthra from India.  Thanks to everyone who listens and...

Brittany Eldridge was a beautiful 25 year old mother to be who was killed inside her apartment. There were really no solid pieces of evidence to link her then boyfriend Norman. Norman was charged with her murder and tried twice but both trials ended in a mistrial. 

Season 2 is here! New stories, new laughs, no concussions! We are having so much fun getting back into the swing of things. Please join us for a new year of true crime telling. Join us, Shannon and Melissa, for more stories. We kick off this week with the story of Brittany Elderidge.  Email us! oldtimecrimegals@gmail.com

Welcome to our season finale! It has been an crazy year and we are so thankful that you have stuck with us this far. This is episode 40. We wrap up our season with the story of Juana Barraza. A professional Mexican Wrestler who was responsible for over 40 victims. Follow her story and catch up if you haven't listened to our other episodes. Feel free to share and binge over the holidays and we will...

Join us as we continue our story about Harold Henthorn the black widower. We talk about how he had another victim already lined up and how it came crashing down as he was caught. Get ready for our season finale next week where we reflect on our first season so far with a Q and A session and our last episode for this year.  Sources for this episode include Wild Crime on Hulu oldtimecrimegals@g...