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Hampton County is a rural county in South Carolina with a long and storied history, but it has a shady side. Author Michael DeWitt details the corruption, murders, and crimes that remained in the memories of locals for years.

Wicked: A Washington True Crime Podcast is a casual, yet informative podcast talking about all things murder and crime, but only here in our state of Washington.

Have you ever watched a movie based on a real crime and wondered how much of it was true? I'm Chelsea and as a lifelong movie lover and true crime listener, I wanted to tell those stories with the care and attention that the victim's deserve. Each episode, I'll watch a movie, dive into the case and discuss the fact vs. fiction. Wicked Cinema Podcast, where truth and entertainment intersect.

The Motor City boasts a long and sordid history of scoundrels, cheats, and ne'er-do-wells. The wheeling and dealing prowess of founding father Antoine Cadillac is the stuff of legend. The slovenly and eccentric Augustus Brevoort Woodward, well known as a judge but better known as a drunkard, renamed himself, reshaped the city streets and then named them after himself, creating a legion of enemies along the way. Local historian and creator of the Prohibition Detroit blog Mickey Lyons presents the stories of the colorful characters who shaped the city we know today.

Muckraking journalist Walter Liggett dubbed Pittsburgh the "Metropolis of Corruption" in 1930 when he reported the city had more vice per square foot than New York, Detroit, Cleveland, or Boston. Decades earlier, the Magee-Flinn political machine ruled public officials, and crooked police helped racketeers protect brothels and gambling dens. Mayor (later Governor) David Lawrence was indicted several times for graft but acquitted each time. Even Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney Sr. colluded with gangsters. Join Richard Gazarik as he reveals the wicked history of the Steel City.

A beautiful Southern city distinguished by its homes, towering church steeples, and hospitality, Charleston, South Carolina, has long been associated with the genteel side of Southern living. However, beyond the outward appearances that most people associate with Charleston, there is another side that most visitors and residents would dare not believe is part of the very fabric from which the city's history was woven. Jones leads the listener back to a time when "drinking, eating, and whoring with more than fifty wenches" was perhaps more common in the Holy City than one may imagine.

Now a major TV series ‘A masterpiece that reads like a thriller’ Time Out A gripping and probing account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history. It is over 40 years since Peter Sutcliffe was convicted of murdering 13 women and attacking 7 more. Still, he remains a killer of...

The Buckeye State produced its share of wicked women. Tenacious madam Clara Palmer contended with constant police raids during the 1880s and '90s. Only her death could shut the doors of her gilded bordello in Cleveland. Failed actress Mildred Gillars left for Europe right before World War II. Because she fell in love with the wrong man, she wound up peddling Nazi propaganda on the radio as "Axis Sally." Volatile Hester Foster was already doing time at the Ohio State Penitentiary when she bashed in the head of a fellow inmate with a shovel.

Welcome to Wicked and Unseen, where chilling true crime stories, paranormal encounters, and wild conspiracies collide. I’m Dlyla, your true crime-obsessed host, and I’m joined by Nash – my skeptical cohost who’s always ready to question every spooky detail. While I dive into the dark and mysterious, Nash brings the logic and reason, creating the perfect balance. Tune in each week as we unravel the world’s most bizarre tales, with plenty of curiosity, skepticism, and debate along the way.

Hello True Crime lovers! We are just a couple of best friends who love true crime! We will be talking about all things true crime, from cold case files to serial killers to some of the most wicked cases you have ever heard of!

Author Tobin T. Buhk recounts the thrilling tales of Detroit's most violent, clever, and misunderstood female criminals. "Queen of the Underworld" Sophie Lyons faced off with detective Teresa Lewis in court three times, and twice in the street, rendering both women battered and bloodied. Nellie Pope goaded her lover to axe her husband in what the press called "one of the most atrocious, cold-blooded, and deliberately-planned murders" in city history.

Two girls sharing spooky stories, conspiracy theories, and all things mysterious. Sip some wine and enjoy our wickedly good chisme.

True crime stories with a criminal psychology analysis.

Welcome to Wicked! My name is Gloria and I'm here to tell you all about true crime, spooky stories, and crazy conspiracies. I'm a Criminal Justice major and will be studying Law in the near future. I've always had an interest in true crime for as long as I can remember. I hope you enjoy and stay WICKED! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wicked-a-true-crime-podcast/support

Since as early as the 1700s, New Orleans has been a city filled with sin and vice. Those first pioneering citizens of the Big Easy were thieves, vagabonds, and criminals of all kinds. By the time Louisiana fell under American control, New Orleans had become a city of debauchery and corruption camouflaged by decadence. Tales in this volume include that of the notorious axman who plagued the streets of the Crescent City in the early 1900s and Kate Townsend, a prostitute who was murdered by her own lover, a man who later was awarded her inheritance.

Welcome to Wicked Darkness with S.E.W.P.I.T. We are an active paranormal investigation team based out of Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Once a month we will be discussing everything paranormal from Ghosts, Haunted locations, Cryptids, UFO sightings, Serial Killers and much more. We sometimes talk about past ghost hunting investigations of a public haunt we have been on. Be sure to follow us on YouTube, IHeart and Spotify, as well as other platforms which support our podcast. If you want to see what the team is up to also follow and like us on Facebook, Instagram and our YouTube. We would ...

A domestic engineer and a hairstylist rendezvous at a folding table for a wicked & weird taleWelcome to Wicked Curiosities- Check in every Wednesday for our newest episode. https://wickedcuriosities.buzzsprout.com/Keep up with us on Instagram & Twitter! Talk soon, byeee!

Join best friends Stephanie & Ariel as they have a drink and talk all things true crime. We have always found serial killers fascinating and love all things scary. Grab a drink and join us for a conversation on some of the worlds most well known serial killers and some serial killers you may have never even heard of!

Wicked Crimes South Africa is a true crime podcast that focuses on South African crimes with a connection to the occult, or a supernatural twist. This podcast is hosted by Jan Bence, that researches the cases to the absolute possible extend, using media reports, actual official documents, and sometimes even psychic's willing to help out in cases.

Welcome to Wicked Tales, where the mysteries of the wicked world unfold! Join me Sara (Trippy Nugget) on a gripping journey through the most engaging and perplexing criminal cases, Unearth the stories behind the most notorious crimes, unsolved mysteries, chilling cold cases, Mass-Shootings, Cults, the most bizarre disappearances and more that have left investigators and armchair detectives alike scratching their heads. 🔔 Hit the subscribe button, turn on notifications, and embark on a riveting journey into the heart of true crime and more with Wicked Tales. Who knows what dark secrets we'll...