Vintage Homicide: A true crime podcast

Send us Fan Mail We are back on the high seas this week as Miss Mei Day is deep into her sailing season again. We bring you mutiny’s, 3 of them to be precise. So, listen this week to hear about what happened on board the Mary Russell, the Albion Cooper and the Globe Whale ship.  Don’t forget to stay tuned until the end for the promo of another Indy true crime podcast.  Support the show Instagram @...

Send us Fan Mail The conclusion of our talks on the Kray twins and their cohorts.  Stayed tuned at the end of the episode for a promo from another indy true crime podcast Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.com website https://vintagehomicide.buzzsprout.com

Send us Fan Mail Identical twin gangsters ruled London in the 1950's and 60's by any means necessary. We are covering them as well as their cohorts over the next 2 episodes, that come to you by request.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.com website https://vinta...

Send us Fan Mail This week we bring you two tails from Glenroy, Australia. 2 murders in 1 town decades apart.  Listen this week to hear about these 2 killers.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.com website https://vintagehomicide.buzzsprout.com

Send us Fan Mail You may think you know about Nellie Bly, but do you know she did a lot more than just cover the terrible conditions while undercover at an asylum? We have a race around the world, interviews with murders, women’s suffrage movement, a witnessed execution, the invention of a milk jug. Listen to this week's episode to learn all about her exploits, and yes there are a couple of m...

Send us Fan Mail We are going back to the jazz age this week. We have a necrophiliac serial killer jazz musician Melvin Rees in Virginia and Maryland. He killed 5 people from 1957 until his capture in 1959. It is a whorl wind case that involves a self-proclaimed psychic Peter Hurkos, the exoneration of an innocent man, a murder journal, a death sentence commuted to life in prison and more.  Suppor...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you meet a deadly debutant con woman? Apparently you did by various means,  but your own hands or hers. This week we bring you the story of Lofie Louise Preslar Peete, the black widow. Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.com website https:/...

Send us Fan Mail We decided to come back to the stage with a musical number. This is no joke, now that Ruby has relocated we are able to start recording again and we decided where better to start than on Broadway…well, Chicago really. That’s right, we are covering the true stories behind the hit Chicago. Join us as we take you through the cell block tango and poor Mr. Cellophane’s heart break over...

Send us Fan Mail Part II of the story of the Casket Girls. Join us to learn more about the Casket Girls and the forgotten history of vampires in New Orleans.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.com website https://vintagehomicide.buzzsprout.com

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Miss Mei Day goes solo while Miss Ruby Wilde is away. In this two part deep dive, we're delving into the convoluted and fascinating history of New Orleans. From it's early beginnings as a French settlement, Miss Mei Day sets the stage for how the Crescent City becomes the epicenter of life on the Mississippi River and ultimately one of Americ...

Send us Fan Mail For part 2 we dive into other companies who mistreated their workers through lies, denials, and medical malpractice. Listen this week for the conclusion of their stories.  https://www.nist.gov/nist-museum/forgotten-radium-scientists https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.051.pdf Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https...

Send us Fan Mail We talked before about workplace negligence in our Triangulating Disaster episode, and how that could lead to people's deaths this time we're diving into the subject again with the radium girls during the 1920s and how outright lies,  medical malpractice, and negligence led to the deaths and illness of many women during that time. This is part one of a 2 part episode bec...

Send us Fan Mail This week we are talking about Tony Costa and his reign of terror through  the Cape Cod area and how he tortured and mutilated 4 women that we know of. This is followed up by the late breaking news of the "Lady of the Dunes" who has finally been identified as Ruth Marie Terry and now the police are looking for her murderer.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepod...

Send us Fan Mail When a woman’s body was found dead in a field, police did not realize that she would be connected to one of the few drivers’ in the UK in 1921. This week we talk about the terrible murder of Irene Wilkins and what lead to her death.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepo...

Send us Fan Mail We all have heard of many cases that occurred on Halloween that have been solved, but have you heard of these little known cases in history? Maybe by listening, you may be the one to finally close their chapter. We will not leave you completely hanging, however, as we will give you one solved case so you may have some closure while waiting for next week's episode.  Support th...

Send us Fan Mail This is the time of year so many people are thinking of costumes and candy, true crime podcasts dive into the terrifying and macabre. This week we are exploring those who were executed for their crimes on Halloween. Were these symbolic? We will leave that up to you to decide.   Please rate and review where ever you listen to these episodes.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomi...

Send us Fan Mail Jack the Ripper is a very well-known unknown killer. Well this person is not as well known but also unknown serial killer given the name Jack the Stripper. Why? He killed sex workers throughout London leaving them nude and posed without sexually assaulting him, and also has never been identified. Thank you to @coldcaseinvestigations for the case request and letting us dive deep in...

Send us Fan Mail There are many drugs out there that save lives,  but some have nefarious purposes for them.  This week we are talking about insulin and the development of formative techniques to detect what would have been a lethal dose.  Swinemovie.com Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomici...

Send us Fan Mail For someone with so many accolades, you would think that Dr. James Howard Snook would know better than to try and get away with murder. His victim, Theora Hix was no slouch herself, so it is no wonder that this medical school student and her 2-time gold medalist Veterinary employer would get together in 1929. What followed their affair is what we are talking about this week.   Sup...

Send us Fan Mail The 1950’s in Czechoslovakia was a dangerous time to try to survive. Women were being killed left and right by knives, beatings and shootings. What police found out was that it was all caused by one man, Vaclav Mrazek.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homicide Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lachesis19v email vintagehomicidepodcast@gmail.co...

Send us Fan Mail Chester served his time, almost 60 years, he was released on parole and has been fighting to clear his name. The news this week about a new DNA test may do just that. In addition, we will talk about the other suspects that the police did not pursue for the women’s’ deaths.  If you enjoy this podcast please rate us where ever you listen and share with your friends.  Support the sho...

Send us Fan Mail In 1960 2 women went for a girl’s weekend to Starved Rock State Park. The 3 were never seen alive again and police focused hard on one man and one man alone and that was Chester Weger. This week we are talking about the murders and the trial that led to Chester’s conviction. But you will have to wait until next week to hear about the bombshell that JUST dropped about this case. St...

Send us Fan Mail By now we are aware of The Staircase mini series that just came out telling the story of Michael and Kathleen Peterson. But the stories that most people do not remember will be discussed this week. Bette Lucas was found dead at the foot of her stairs and her son and granddaughter were the only ones present to tell police about the tragic accident that caused her death, but was it...

Send us Fan Mail The net started closing in on Eric Edgar Cooke Australia Day weekend of 1963. Before this time the area of Perth was having a murderous crime wave they had never seen before. They had thought there was at least 2 killers on the prowl. They were wrong.  Please give us a rating where ever you listen to this podcast and tell your friends if you are enjoying the content.  Support the...

Send us Fan Mail  When 3 sisters have total control over an entire family, nothing good can happen. This is the case of Ocey Snead who had her life controlled and eventually died at the hands of her family.  Please give us a rating where ever you listen to this podcast and tell your friends if you are enjoying the content.  Support the show Instagram @vintagehomicidepodcast Facebook Vintage Homici...