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In only 90 seconds, a fire in The Station nightclub in Rhode Island left 100 people dead or dying and injured hundreds more. It would take years to find out why - and who was really at fault. Best-selling author and three-time Emmy Award-winning journalist Scott James investigates all the central figures, including the band’s manager and lead singer, the fire inspector, the maker of the acoustical foam, as well as the brothers.

In 2001, John J. Lennon killed a man on a Brooklyn Street. Now he’s a journalist, working from behind bars, trying to make sense of it all. The Tragedy of True Crime is a first-person journalistic account of the lives of four men who have killed, written by a man who has killed. Lennon entered...

The tragic story of the murders of three women committed over three decades by one cold-blooded man in Maine's North Woods. Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000 confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies, and burying the remains alongside rural roads in Aroostook County. This is their story.

We are dedicated to sharing the stories of the victims and families that have experienced tragic losses or events. We want their stories heard by as many people as possible so as to never forget them and what they meant to the people in their lives.If you have questions about an episode or would like us to consider a new case, please contact us through Facebook or email us at tragedyatruecrimepodcast@gmail.com

Explore the gripping narrative of The Stillwater Tragedy, an 1880 classic by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Renowned as an American poet, novelist, and editor, Aldrichs fame arguably rests on his semi-autobiographical novel, The Story of a Bad Boy, and his anthology of short stories, Majorie Daw and Other People. Set in a quiet New England manufacturing town, The Stillwater Tragedy unveils a community thrown into chaos by a murder and a subsequent all-encompassing trade union strike. Follow the journey of Richard Shackford, the nephew of the murdered man, as he finds himself entangled in the turbulent...

Step inside the darkest corners of love, where devotion twists into obsession and affection turns into violence. Crimes of Passion & Domestic Tragedies exposes shocking true stories of relationships gone fatally wrong—jealousy, betrayal, and heartbreak that end in unthinkable acts. Each episode unravels the emotional storm behind the crime, revealing how ordinary homes can become the stage for extraordinary tragedies. These aren’t just crimes—they’re cautionary tales of love’s dangerous extremes.Listen now… before the next headline proves passion can be deadly.

What is life without close calls with disaster? Hosted by Kayla, Tragedy with a View is an outdoor lover’s podcast for those who love true tales of tragic loss and unbelievable survival involving the wilderness, wildlife and weather. Listening to Tragedy with a View, you will hear stories of strength and beauty and an untethered understanding that Mother Nature plays by its own secret set of rules. Grab your pack, lace up your boots, put your harness on your pup and venture out into the wild world of adventure and inspiration! Welcome to Tragedy with a View.

The chilling tale of Lizzie Borden, the woman alleged to have brutally murdered her parents, has become a haunting piece of American folklore, immortalized in an unforgettable albeit inaccurate playground jingle. This podcast unravels the real story from the perspective of the local police reporter who not only attended the trial but lived just a few streets away from the Borden residence. Seemingly vanishing after the trial, Porters disappearance sparked rumors of murder or bribery in an attempt to silence his story. His eventual reappearance debunked these theories, but his untimely death at...

Journey with an orphan girl as she escapes the gloom of her uncles home in Starvel Hollow for a brief excursion to York. A chance to meet an old friend of her fathers soon becomes a nightmare when she gets news of a devastating fire back home. But was it a mere accident or a calculated act of malice? The puzzle falls into the hands of the meticulous Inspector French from Scotland Yard. What shocking secret will be unearthed from the ashes of Starvel Hollow? Tune in to find out. (Summary by Yoganandh T)

One of the most notorious murders in US history, the 1892 killing of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts, officially remains an unsolved case. Although Lizzie Borden was charged with the axe murders of her father and stepmother, the jury found her not guilty. No one else was ever charged. Edwin H. Porter was a young police reporter for the Fall River Daily Globe who covered the crime. Beginning with the discovery of the bodies, all the way through the investigation, trial, and final verdict, Porter gives a detailed account with first-hand access to the crime scene.

Tragedy in Paradise is a new podcast from Sleeping Panda Studios, where we discuss murders that happen while the victim was on vacation and give travel tips for vacationers in the countries we visit in this podcast. This podcast is hosted by; PJ & AJ Williams aka #TeamPanda 🐼 Follow us on Facebook at Tragedy in Paradise (https://www.facebook.com/TIPTrueCrime) for show updates and join our Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/tragedyinparadise) for episode discussions.

A True Crime podcast by sisters Zoe and Anya. Contact: madeintragedy@gmail.com

Dive into the tumultuous era of 1920s America with the electrifying tale of the Sacco and Vanzetti trial. In this deeply researched and riveting book, acclaimed historical author Francis Russell vividly recreates the dramatic events and personalities that stirred the nation. He compellingly portrays how social and political biases influenced perceptions of guilt and innocence. Russells masterful account, which won the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime in 1963, poses the question Was justice truly served? - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

This 8 part series tells the story from the very beginning up until the current day, with several individual stories of the young victims as they set off for the Valentine’s night disco in the Stardust nightclub in Artane in 1981. The podcast continues with a thorough investigation into the fatal fire, testimonies from survivors, firefighters and first responders on the scene, and the devastating aftermath that followed as families fought for over four decades for justice for their loved ones. The series concludes with Episode 8: Unlawful Killing, which provides expert insight into the final...

"Lizzie Borden: The Fall River Tragedy" offers an in-depth look into one of the most infamous murder cases in American history. This podcast investigates the mystery surrounding Lizzie Borden and the brutal axe murders of her parents, exploring the trial, media frenzy, and societal implications of this chilling case.

On June 22, 1918, a great tragedy struck the circus world when the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train was hit by a freight train in Hammond, Indiana. The accident killed 86 people, mostly circus performers and workers, after the last two cars caught fire. The victims were buried at Showman's Rest, a section of Woodlawn Cemetery in Illinois dedicated to circus entertainers. The tragedy is still remembered as one of the deadliest train accidents in American history.

A podcast series that will discuss life tragedies. Centered around the killing of Professor Emmanuel Mucho Chiabi. Discussions will engulf how we deal with them, how we react, how we respond to the people who commit these acts and how we cope. Moving forward together is the goal. Follow @ kimbi_mucho on social media platforms.

Welcome to Loose Ends. The Singh Family Tragedy. The vicious, callous, extremely brutal murder of 3 young siblings in Brisbane Queensland in 2003. The bodies found in a hot, bubbling spa bath days later. An exhaustive 5 plus year police investigation resulted in the arrest and conviction of Max Sica, boyfriend of one of the victims and suspect from day one of the police investigation.When you join the many dots in the Crown circumstantial case, Max Sica is the obvious offender.But why are there so many loose ends.Witnesses who were not called to give evidence.Questions that remain ...

En tysk kvinde fra et borgerligt velbjerget miljø lærte sin danske veninde at kende under et ophold i Danmark, og der udvikledes mellem dem et sådan intimt forhold, at førstnævntes ægtemand, en hamborgsk detailhandler, der stod i vejen for de to kvinders endelige lykke, måtte ryddes af vejen.

In September 2011, Erik Weissman and two friends were murdered in a brutal triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts. The case went unsolved for months and then years, with no discernible leads. Erik’s friend Susan Zalkind, an investigative journalist, needed closure and knew that finding it would be up to her. As Susan began digging, and as the Boston Marathon bombing exposed startling new leads, the case led her down a tangled and sometimes dangerous path to the truth.