A Murderess Affair

A Murderess Affair


Latest Episodes

Onake Obavva AND Kaitlin Armstrong Updates
September 01, 2022

This week we're talking about "Onake" Obavva, a South Indian woman who took on an army by herself in the late 1700s, smashing men over the head with a club as they tried to sneak one by one into her t

Annie Dookhan | The Corrupt Chemist
August 04, 2022

Annie Dookhan is a convicted felon who pled guilty to falsifying evidence that affected up to 34,000 cases in the state of Massachusetts. She worked as a chemist for the Massachusetts Department of Pu

The Janes Collective | How Women of the 1960's-70's fought anti-abortion laws.
June 25, 2022

In the wake of the Roe v Wade decision, it is easy to feel hopeless, and angry. I wanted to make an episode that talked about the women who came before us, and how they fought against a system that wa

Currently Wanted | Kaitlin Armstrong
June 14, 2022

This week we're talking about current fugitive Kaitlin Armstrong, wanted in connection to the murder of Moriah "Mo" Wilson. Armstrong was last on surveillance footage at the Newark International Airpo

Keumalahayati | The Admiral of the Modern Age
May 24, 2022

This week were talking about Keumalahayati-one of the first female admirals of the navy in what would be modern day Sumatra, Indonesia. She is also known as Malahayati, and led an entirely female arm

MINISODE #1| The Jade Benning Case
May 11, 2022

This is a mini episode release because there is a currently breaking case! Jade Benning has been arrested on suspicion of a murder that was committed 26 years ago. Let's talk about what we know so far

Wu Zetian | The Only Female Empress
May 04, 2022

Let's talk about Wu Zetian, also known as Wu Zhao, the only legitimate soverign female emperor to rule in Chinese history. Her story is full of controversy, and to dig through it is to untwist the man

The Mirabal Sisters | Las Mariposas
April 27, 2022

In the 1950's the Dominican Republic was trapped in the cruel regime of Rafael Trujillo. It wasn't until three sisters both literally and figuratively slapped him in the face that the nation was able

Elena Skordelli | The Media Murder
April 13, 2022

Today were taking a little trip to the Republic of Cyprus, an island nation south of Turkey in the Mediterranean Sea, in order to talk about Elena Skordelli. She was a television presenter who in 201

Stephanie St. Clair | Queen of Harlem
February 10, 2022

Hello and welcome to A Murderess Affair. It’s black history month and to celebrate we’re talking about Stephanie St. Clair, who battled hardcore mobsters, police-both corrupt and not, and other gangst