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Friday Jul 28, 2023
OTC Presents: Murders on Lovers’ Lane Chapter 2 - The Bandit
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Chapter Two: The Bandit
The hunt for the Fort Wayne Lovers' Lane Killer goes on, focusing on the so-called "Bicycle Bandit" as police chase leads all over the state. An inquest reveals a few secrets, but a grand jury comes to naught. Just as the grand jury is winding down, though, word of another murder, strikingly similar, makes its way to Fort Wayne...
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Sources:
Esterwegen (wikipedia)
Newspapers.com:
The Herald-Palladium
Clinton Daily Public
Daily Sentinel-Tribune
Huntington Herald
Indianapolis Times, 2
Rushville Republican
Reno Gazette-Journal
The Star-Press
Evansville Press
Findagrave Howard, Findagrave Katherine
Ugh:
Ft Wayne News Sentinel, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Henry_fords_ghost on Reddit / Rails and trails
fakehistory.net
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Music:
Seven Off by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4339-seven-offLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/



Friday Dec 16, 2022
Old Timey Crimey #184: Dr. Leonard Siever - “Murder Accident”
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Pasadena, California, 1933: A well-respected dentist is the central figure in a mysterious crime. When detectives delve into his private life, they find a Pandora's box of beautiful women that only adds to the mystery.
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Sources:
Santa Cruz Evening News by Erskine Johnson
Daily News (LA)
San Pedro News Pilot
Joseph McNamara - Daily News
Los Angeles Times
Pasadena Independent
Pasadena Post
SF Examiner
Miami News
Fresno Bee
Herb Stinson – Los Angeles Mirror
Scottish Rite – Wikipedia
Findagrave
LOC
UCLA library digital collections
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/



Friday Nov 19, 2021
Old Timey Crimey #140: The Germond Family Murders - “Mysterious Ratbastard”
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
New York, 1930: A small town is shook when a local family is brutally murdered the night before Thanksgiving. Naturally, they react by pointing fingers at every immigrant they can find, calling in the Pinkertons, and roping in a future president.
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Sources:
Death on a Dairy Farm: This Murder Case from 1930 Is Still Unsolved
A Forensic Solution to a Cold Case: The Germond Family Murders by Vincent P. Cookingham, Ph.D.
Cold Case- The Germond Murder House – Little Witchaus
10 Hudson Valley Mysteries That Remain Unsolved to This Day
A personal mystery - who killed my cousin and his family in 1930? : r/UnresolvedMysteries
Newspapers.com:
Daily News Jan 8 1933
Ithaca Journal
Poughkeepsie Eagle News and 2
Rasheed Oluwa Poughkeepsie Journal
Larry Hughes Poughkeepsie Journal
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/



Friday Jul 23, 2021
Old Timey Crimey #123: Charley Ross - "Tea Party"
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
The kidnapping that changed kidnapping in America.
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Sources:
Heather Thomas. Library of Congress Blog.
PBS: Whyy.
Findagrave.
Thomas Everly. Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies.
Carrie Hagen. SmithsonianMag.
Carrie Hagen. We Is Got Him: The Kidnapping that Changed America
Ryan Fin. Medium.
Meaghan Good. The Charley Project.
Jason Lucky Morrow. Historical Crime Detective.
History.com.
USHistory.org.
Newspapers.com:
Philadelphia Inquirer.
Yonkers Statesman.
Chronicling America:
NY Herald.
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/



Friday May 29, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #63: Alfred Rouse - "Big Strong Hand"
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
This week, we take a look at Alfred Rouse (and his unit) and the Blazing Car Murder. The guy just kept forgetting he was married!
Furiously.
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Sources:
“Alfred Rouse 'blazing car murder': Dozen missing people ruled out.” BBC. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-41886193
Alfred Arthur Rouse. murderpedia. https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rouse-alfred.htm
Great Fire of Northampton. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_Northampton
Hardingstone. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardingstone
Alfred Rouse. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Rouse
1931: Alfred Arthur Rouse, Blazing Car Murder. Executed Today. http://www.executedtoday.com/tag/alfred-rouse/
Dr. Kevan Manwaring. “The Automobile Murder.” The Bardic Academic. https://thebardicacademic.wordpress.com/2013/10/03/the-automobile-murder/
Helena Normanton. “Trial of Alfred Arthur Rouse” https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.173609/2015.173609.Trial-Of-Alfred-Arthur-Rouse_djvu.txt



Friday Jan 10, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #43: The Murder of the Century - "Ducktectives"
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 10, 2020
You wouldn't expect to find Santa's sack floating in the East River in NYC, but three boys certainly found a sack, and it held quite the surprise. Their discovery would lead to a sensational murder trial, a race for clues between reporters and detectives, and a circulation war that would define journalism for decades to come. Join us for the trial of the century!
Plus: Scott's multiple psychic crime predictions, 19th century bro behavior, and a method of body identification that's not fit to print.
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Sources:Paul Collins. The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars. Broadway Books, 2011.



Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
A special treat for you this weekend--a surprise look at what we're doing over on Patreon. For this inaugural Mini Crimey, Kristy tells Scott all about a little girl named Mary Edens, a horrible fire, and a mystery that endured for decades. We also introduce a man with a truly fantastic name as well as a HUGE...sense of integrity.
Plus: how to build the perfect death trap, Milton Berle shows up, and Scott plays to his strengths.
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Sources:
Jay Grelen. “Journalist Honors Pledge to Family of Missing Girl.” The Oklahoman. https://oklahoman.com/article/2679856/journalist-honors-pledge-to-family-of-missing-girl
“Babbs Switch Fire.” Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babbs_Switch_fire



Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Old Timey Crimey #36: Pauline Picard - "Is this yours?"
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
This week we're looking at the tragic and unforgettable case of Pauline Picard, a toddler who disappeared from France in 1922--and then came back. Or did she?
Plus: reminiscing about childhood roaming, book talk, and frog talk.
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Sources:
“The Mysterious Disappearance of Little Pauline Picard.” The Occult Museum. http://www.theoccultmuseum.com/mysterious-disappearance-little-pauline-picard/
“Two Girls, One Slain, Resemble Lost Child.” New York Times, retrieved from https://www.whaleoil.net.nz/2017/07/photo-of-the-day-1093/#more-320894.
Kenova22. “Cold Case: What happened to Pauline Picard in 1922?” https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7b1hh9/cold_case_what_happened_to_pauline_picard_in_1922/
Renee Reeves. “The Bizarre Case of Pauline Picard.” Morbidology. https://morbidology.com/the-mysterious-case-of-pauline-picard/
Wikipedia
Ozy.com