It was a crime that stunned the nation, shivered the suburbs, and spawned “The Fugitive” television series. The 1954 Cleveland slaying of beautiful Marilyn Sheppard endures as the most infamous cold case in Ohio history. Found guilty of killing his wife, Dr. Samuel Sheppard was released from prison ten years later when his conviction was […]
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In September 1966, Jerry B ricca, his pretty wife Linda, and young daughter Debbie were found stabbed to death in their home in the city’s Bridgetown neighborhood. It was an unbelievable crime – hideous, unexpected, baffling. A crime destined to become the most notorious and obsessive cold case in Cincinnati history. True crime writer JT […] |
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Watch JT unravel 2 sensational crimes in this dual program exploring cases from his book, Queen City Gothic. The 1964 shooting of Dennis and Evelyn Coby and the 1969 Dumler triple murder in Mt. Lookout. |
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In December 1962, Boston was engulfed by fear, with six women strangled since June. Despite a massive police mobilization, the “Boston Strangler” killed eight more victims and then vanished. Albert DeSalvo’s 1965 confession seemed to close the case, but he was never arrested, charged, tried, or convicted for any of the Strangler crimes. And the […] |
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A key question lingers more than 25 years after JonBenet Ramsey was slain on Christmas night in 1996. Was she murdered by an intruder intent on kidnapping or molesting her? Or was she killed by a family member, either accidentally or with malice? One thing is sure...the Ramsey’s social status and their elite neighborhood spawned […] |
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When their first child was kidnapped from their home in 1932 and found murdered in the woods, Charles and Ann Lindbergh were the most famous couple in America, and the case would become the most publicized crime of the 20th century. Eventually, suspect Bruno Richard Hauptmann was convicted and executed for killing “Baby Charlie.” But […] |
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It was the greatest crime in American history...the murder of our vibrant, handsome president on November 22, 1963. And still, it's a mystery. Was John Fitzgerald Kennedy killed by a lone gunman? Or was he the victim of a conspiratorial coup? Join Queen City Gothic and Summer’s Almost Gone author JT Townsend as he tackles […] |
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The grisly slaying of aspiring actress Elizabeth Short in 1947 would become the most infamous Los Angeles murder mystery of all time. 73 years later, cold case sleuths are still no closer to the truth. And the larger question still looms: was the brutal slaying of the woman known as the “Black Dahlia” connected to […] |
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