Today in True Crime

Latest Episodes:

April 16, 2012: Trial of Anders Breivik Apr 16, 2021

Show notes

Accused of massacring 77 people in a fatal explosion and mass shooting, Anders Behring Breivik went to trial in Oslo, Norway for his brutal crimes.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 15, 2013: Mohamed Alessa & Carlos Almonte Convicted Apr 15, 2021

Show notes

A federal court sentenced Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte to over 20 years for plotting murders on behalf of terrorist organization Al-Shabaab.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 14, 2007: China’s Largest Bank Robbery Apr 14, 2021

Show notes

Using the stolen money to buy lottery tickets, two vault managers embezzled over 50 million yuan from the Agricultural Bank of China. Guest hosted by Greg Polcyn from Cults, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 13, 1999: Jack Kevorkian Convicted of Murder Apr 13, 2021

Show notes

After a decade of performing physician-assisted suicides, Dr. Jack Kevorkian, or “Dr. Death” as he was known, was sentenced for the second-degree murder of a patient.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 12, 1869: Serial Killer Henri Landru Is Born Apr 12, 2021

Show notes

On this day in history, Henri Désiré Landru, also known as the "Bluebeard of Gambais," was born in Paris, France.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 11, 1981: The Keddie Murders Apr 11, 2021

Show notes

On a quiet morning, a fourteen-year-old girl returned home from a sleepover to a grisly discovery — a horrific quadruple murder that remains unsolved to this day.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 10, 1967: Loving v. Virginia Apr 10, 2021

Show notes

The United States Supreme Court changed the lives of Richard and Mildred Loving, as well as other interracial couples all over the country, in a landmark decision.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 9, 1974: Serial Killer Alexander Pichushkin Is Born Apr 09, 2021

Show notes

Alexander Pichushkin, known as the Chessboard Killer and who claimed to have killed 62 people, was born on this day.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 8, 1899: Serial Killer John Christie Is Born Apr 08, 2021

Show notes

Notorious British serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least seven people including his wife, was born on this day.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 7, 2006: Baptist Preacher Murders Wife Apr 07, 2021

Show notes

Kari Baker was found dead in what police ruled a suicide until her mom found evidence that suggested it was actually homicide. Guest hosted by Em and Christine from the And That’s Why We Drink podcast.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected