Old Timey Crimey

Old Timey Crimey #3: Ambrose Small

This week, Scott & Kristy examine the 1919 disappearance of Canadian theater magnate and prolific womanizer Ambrose Small.
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Sources:
Allen, Robert Thomas. "What Really Happened to Ambrose Small?" Maclean's. https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1951/1/15/what-really-happened-to-ambrose-small
Butts, Edward. "Ambrose Small." The Canadian Encyclopedia. https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ambrose-small-case
"Disappearance of Ambrose Small." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Ambrose_Small
Lamkin, Virginia. "The Ghost of Amrbrose Small." https://seeksghosts.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-ghost-of-ambrose-small.html
Sweeney, Gary. "Into the Storm: The Vanishing of Ambrose Small." The Lineup. https://the-line-up.com/ambrose-small-disappearance-ghost-sighting
"The Mysterious Disappearance of Ambrose J. Small." Grand Theatre; London, Canada. https://www.grandtheatre.com/mysterious-disappearance-ambrose-j-small
Vronsky, Peter. "The Disappearance of Ambrose Small: Case Closed!" http://www.russianbooks.org/small.htm
 
 

Old Timey Crimey #2: The Lower Quinton (Witchcraft?) Murder

Scott & Kristy dig into the Valentine's Day 1945 murder of Charles Walton and the rumors and mystery surrounding it. 
 
Sources: 
 
"Charles Walton, murder or witchcraft?" Unresolved Mysteries Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/2okrwg/charles_walton_murder_or_witchcraft/
"Charles Walton (murder victim)." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Walton_(murder_victim)
Harrison, George."BLOOD, GORE AND 'WITCHCRAFT' The chilling true story of ‘the pitchfork murder’… one of Britain’s most gruesome unsolved crimes." The Sun. https://www.thesun.co.uk/living/2846035/the-chilling-true-story-of-the-pitchfork-murder-one-of-britains-most-gruesome-unsolved-crimes/
"The Charles Walton Witchcraft Murder." Historic Mysteries. https://www.historicmysteries.com/charles-walton/
"Uncovering Warwickshire's Sinister Secret." BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/coventry/features/weird-warwickshire/1945-witchcraft-murder.shtml

Old Timey Crimey #1: H. H. Holmes

Join Scott and Kristy as they talk about America's first serial killer, Herman Webster Mudgett--better known as H. H. Holmes. 
 
Sources: 
Baillie, Katherine Unger. "Did serial killer H. H. Holmes fake his own death?" PennToday. https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/did-serial-killer-h-h-holmes-fake-his-own-death
Hirschlag, Allison. "9 Things You Didn't Know About America's First Serial Killer, H.H. Holmes." Mental Floss. http://mentalfloss.com/article/72642/9-things-you-didnt-know-about-americas-first-serial-killer-hh-holmes
"H. H. Holmes." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Holmes
Jenkins, John Philip. "H.H. Holmes: American Serial Killer." Encyclopaedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-H-Holmes
Martin, John Bartlow. "The Master of the Murder Castle: A classic of Chicago crime." Harper's Magazine. https://harpers.org/archive/1943/12/the-master-of-the-murder-castle/
"Murder Castle." History. https://www.history.com/topics/crime/murder-castle