Ergebnis für "The Past" in True Crime

In 1991, Ioan Culianu was on the precipice of a brilliant academic career. Culianu had fled his native Romania and established himself as a widely admired scholar at just forty-one years old. He was teaching at the University of Chicago Divinity School where he was seen as the heir apparent to his mentor, Mircea Eliade, a fellow Romanian expatriate and the founding father of the field of religious studies, who had died a few years earlier.

On May 2, 1964, Klansman James Ford Seale picked up two black hitchhikers and drowned the young men in the Mississippi River. Seale spent more than 40 years a free man, before finally facing trial in 2007. But there could have been two defendants in the resulting case: James Ford Seale for kidnapping and murder, and the State of Mississippi for complicity - knowingly aiding, abetting, and creating men like Seale.

Thrill-seekers and curious minds, get ready to dive headfirst into the mysterious and spine-tingling world of real-life paranormal unsolved mysteries. From haunted houses and ghostly encounters to unexplained disappearances and eerie phenomena, this book is your ticket to a hair-raising journey through some of the most baffling cases in history. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic secrets behind these chilling tales and explore the unexplained forces that continue to haunt us to this day.

Some crimes fade from memory. Others leave a mark that time can't erase. Past Evidence is a true crime anthology series telling real stories of crime from throughout history. Each episode stands alone, with different contributors bringing you deep, carefully researched narratives about cases that shaped lives - and history.

Everyone heard the story. But no one knows the truth. Two murders. Twenty years apart. One truth to be uncovered. 1999. Emily Pierce is at uni in Leeds having the time of her life. On New Year’s Eve her plans to have the best night ever are brutally cut short when she is killed in her student...

The Vanishing Act brings together the first three gripping installments of the Shadows of the Past series, diving deep into the lives, disappearances, and legacies of three extraordinary women. Each case reveals the darker side of history, where secrets, scandals, and societal pressures converge into captivating mysteries that remain unsolved to this day.

As the second installment in the acclaimed Shadows of the Past series, The Silent Witness combines meticulous research with a captivating narrative style. Listeners will gain new insights into Mary’s life, the public’s obsession with her death, and how her story influenced the literary world, including Poe’s classic The Mystery of Marie Rogêt.

Belle Gunness was a farmer, a mother, and a murderer who lured victims to her Indiana farm with promises of love and opportunity. But behind the idyllic rural façade lay a gruesome reality—a farm where dreams were shattered, lives were stolen, and secrets were buried. Dubbed the "Black Widow of La Porte," Belle’s chilling crimes have haunted history for over a century. Whispers from the Murder Farm peels back the layers of this twisted case, exploring Belle’s calculated methods, the psychology behind her crimes, and the failures of law enforcement that allowed her to evade justice.

Met the End, a true-crime survival memoir, explores the life and death of John Powell, first known victim of American serial killer Donald Harvey, through the eyes of Powell’s daughter. Through research, interviews, and introspection, author Holly Brians Ragusa steers into the tragedy of her family’s past, braced for a collision, and finds reclamation.

Some crimes refuse to fade into history. Others harden into legend. But what does the evidence actually show? Anthrax to Zodiac examines seven of America’s most enduring unsolved crimes—not to sensationalize them, but to look closely at documented evidence, investigative gaps, and disputed conclusions that continue to divide investigators, experts, and the public.

Two youths, Sam and Stacie, live their college years in full symbiosis. Year in and year out, their circumstances and ambitions change. The two main characters separate and live two parallel lives. After some time, coincidentally, their fates will cross again but the background is no longer the carefree time of their lives during college.

Journey back to an era before forensic science, when detectives relied on wit and witnesses, and justice was swift but not always certain. Past Crime uncovers the forgotten murders, scandals, and criminal mysteries of the past.

(Formerly History on the Rocks) We are taking you to back to the past to talk about the history you know... and the history you may not have even heard of before. Join us for new episodes as we bring you stories as old as time.

Welcome to *Echoes of the Past: Historical True Crime*, the podcast that explores history’s most intriguing criminal cases. Hosted by Rachel, each episode uncovers unsolved murders, notorious heists, and mysteries that shaped society. Through gripping storytelling and deep research, we reveal how echoes of crime still resonate today. If you're a history lover, mystery fan, or just enjoy a great story, *Echoes of the Past* is for you. Tune in and unravel the past—one crime at a time.

Have you ever wanted to go down a rabbit hole of messed up history but you don’t know where to start? What about hearing a weird snippet of history and wanting to learn more about it? Us too! Every Week, Our Grim Past allows listeners to take a deep dive into the weird, morbid, and messed up side of history. I’m your host Sophia, each week me and my co host Maia look forward to sharing the morbid with you. I remember feeling stuck and overwhelmed by the vastness of google in the middle of going down a rabbit hole, not knowing which sites are credible to use and over simply having a lack of...

As an exotic dancer at The Great Alaskan Bush Company in Anchorage, Mechele Hughes Linehan knew how to captivate men. Three of them were convinced she was engaged to them. Then one spring morning in 1996, one man, Kent Leppink, was found in the snow, shot in the head....Days before his death, Kent had removed Mechele's name from his million-dollar life insurance policy. He wrote a letter to his family stating that, should he meet foul play, Mechele would likely be among those involved. But she wasn't charged with Kent's death. She married a doctor, moved to Olympia, Washington, and began a new life.

‘Michael is living proof that love always has the power to bring you home.’ Charlie Mackesy ‘A cracking read. Really gets to the bottom of the madness of a man fighting his demons.’ Ray Winstone ‘His life may have had its ups and downs, but it is wonderful example of God’s...

Hey everyone and welcome to my podcast I'm your host Kev and I hope you are ready for a wild ride! I love all things scary and weird and I hope you do too!

Welcome to "Past: The Podcast," where we invite you to join us on a captivating exploration of history's most intriguing chapters. Step back in time as we uncover the forgotten tales, mysteries, and pivotal moments that have shaped the world we know today.

Past Dark is an exploration into the the uncanny, the unsettling and the bizarre. Host Carmen Park revisits disasters, regimes, true crime, conspiracies and the unexplained for an atmospheric journey into the darkest heart of humanity.