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December 13, 1961: The Eichmann Verdict Dec 13, 2019

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On this day in 1961, the widely publicized trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann reached its conclusion in Jerusalem.

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December 12, 1982: Corpsewood Manor Murders Dec 12, 2019

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On this day in 1982, 56-year-old Dr. Charles Scudder and his partner, 44-year-old Joseph Odom, were murdered in their house in rural Georgia.

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December 11, 1978: Lufthansa Heist Dec 11, 2019

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On this day in 1978, over $5.8 million in cash and jewelry were stolen from the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Guest Host: Suruthi Bala, co-creator & co-host, RedHanded.

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December 10, 1934: Brighton Trunk Murders Trial Dec 10, 2019

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On this day in 1934, Tony Mancini began his trial for the Brighton Trunk murders. But the crime itself was bound to another, eerily similar murder.

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December 9, 1963: JFK’s Assassination Findings Dec 09, 2019

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On this day in 1963, the FBI released a five-volume report on the JFK assassination to the Warren Commission: the agency’s first official investigative statement on President Kennedy’s death.

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December 8, 1982: Washington Monument Standoff Dec 08, 2019

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On this day in 1982, nuclear disarmament activist Norman D. Mayer brought Washington D.C. to a stand-still when he claimed to have a truck full of explosives at the Washington Monument.

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December 7, 1992: Menendez Brothers Indicted Dec 07, 2019

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On this day in 1992, a Grand Jury indicted Lyle and Erik Menendez for murdering their parents in Beverly Hills over 3 years earlier.

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December 6, 1967: “Tent Girl” Murdered Dec 06, 2019

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On this day in 1967, 24-year-old Barbara Ann Taylor was murdered. For 30 years, her body remained unidentified, and she was simply referred to as “Tent Girl” — due to the material covering her corpse.

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December 5, 1873: Boston Belfry’s First Dec 05, 2019

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On this day in 1873, Bridget Landregan was found beaten and strangled to death in Boston. Witnesses described a figure wearing a black cape standing menacingly over her body, but he fled before they could see his face.

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December 4, 1997: Moses Sithole Found Guilty Dec 04, 2019

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On this day in 1997, Moses Sithole was found guilty of 38 counts of murder and 40 counts of sexual assault, making him one of the most notorious serial killers in South African history.

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