Forgotten True Crime

Forgotten True Crime


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Prison Ghost Stories
October 22, 2021

Today as a part of our Halloween series, we tell four original Ghost Prison Stories of varying levels of frightfulness. All of these stories were initially told between 1875 - 1909. You be the judge on what is real or not.Support this podcast at — https

The Killer Next Door
October 19, 2021

With friends like these, who needs enemies?

45: Specters on the Trail
October 16, 2021

Specters on the Trail is long lost ghost story about a young cowboy who sees ghostly apparitions while on the trail. Originally published in 1890 and has not been published since, we bring this story back for another ghostly episode. If you want to see

44: The 1883 Murder of Capitalist Nicholas Skerritt
October 13, 2021

This episode comes from the book Celebrated Criminal Cases of America and is in the public domain. It was written by Thomas Duke. The cool thing about this series is that this book is widely thought of as one of the first true crime storybooks to be publi

43: Trouble From Texas - The Shocking Story of Ernest Oglesby
October 11, 2021

What happens when the cousin of famous outlaws, is let out of prison early and tries to pick up the family business? This is the unique story of Ernest Oglesby and the murder of Officer Douglas Gates. TrueCrime.BlogFacebook.com/OkieInvestigationsOglesby v

42: The Tri-State Spook Lights
October 08, 2021

The Tri-State Spook Light carries many names, the Hornet Spook Light, The Ozark Spook Light, and many others. But today for our haunted episode, we are going to do a deep dive on the spook lights that so many people have seen in the Ozark area. truecrim

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