SATURDAY, MAY 4th
Episode 102 – Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde’s Last Essay, Following from the Bulletin is the Last Contribution of the Gifted Author of Literature, The Petaluma Daily Courier – November 11, 1901
- Late Oscar Wilde – Regretful Reflections of His Closing Hours, The Ponca City Daily Courier – February 12, 1901
- Oscar Wilde Dies in Poverty Abroad, The Lake County Press – January 24, 1901
- Oscar Wilde’s End in Poverty – A Sad Story., Auckland Star – January 19, 1901
- Christmas Eve With Oscar Wilde, As the late failure was seen in a Glasgow hotel 20 years ago, The Brooklyn Citizen – December 16, 1900
- Oscar Wilde, The Punxsutawney Spirit – December 12, 1900, New York Journal – Column by Edgar Salton
- Tragic End of a Degenerate Genius, Pitiful Closing Scene in the Life of Oscar Wilde in Paris’ Latin Quarter, The Niobrara Tribune – December 6, 1900
- A Strange Man, Great Falls Tribune – December 5, 1900
- The End of Oscar Wilde, The Des Moines Register – December 2, 1900
- Death of Oscar Wilde, End Came in Parish Where He Had Lived Under an Assumed Name, Joplin Daily News Herald – December 2, 1900
- Oscar Wilde – Reported Death at Paris of Eccentric Young Playwright, Chronicle – December 1, 1900
- Oscar Wilde’s Condition and Plans for Work, The New York Times – June 12, 1897
- Oscar Wilde In The Dock, The Weekly Dispatch Sun – April 14, 1895
- Trial of Oscar Wilde, The Whitstable Times – May 4, 1895
- The Oscar Wilde Case, Commencement of the new trial, Derby Daily Telegraph – May 20, 1895
- A Peculiar Predicament, A Preacher Whose Title of the “American Oscar Wilde” Gives Him Annoyance, The Akron Beacon Journal – May 4, 1895
- Oscar Wilde Soon To Be Freed From Prison, The World Sun – May 9, 1897
- Oscar Wilde Released, Smuggled from Reading to Pentonville / To Resume his Literary Career, The Pall Mall Gazette – May 19, 1897
- Oscar Wilde is Free, Says He Will Do Nothing to Hide His Identity, Muscatine Weekly Tribune – May 21, 1897
- Oscar Wilde… (is out of jail), The Evening Bee – May 22, 1897
- Oscar Wilde to Stay in Jail, The San Francisco Examiner – April 7, 1895
- Wives of Authors: Oscar Wilde’s Clever Wife, The Women Who Rule Over Foreign Literary Households, The Minneapolis Times – May 20, 1894
- Bunthorne and Oscar Wilde, The Gilbert and Sullivan Archive
- The Scandal of the Tomb of Oscar Wilde, Oscar Wilde House
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde, UMKC School of Law
- Sex, Lies, and a Sealed Fate: The Fourth Trial of Oscar Wilde, Fourth Trial of Oscar Wilde: Summation for the Prosecution, UMKC School of Law
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde: An Account, UMKC School of Law
- Oscar Wilde, Irish author, Britannica – Biography
- Famous Trials: Wilde’s Prison Writings, Famous Trials, By Professor Douglas O. Linder – UMKC School of Law
- De Profundis / Out of the Depths – By Oscar Wilde, Britannica
- The Best Oscar Wilde Quotes, Town and Country Magazine
- Roses and Rue – By Oscar Wilde (1884–1885), The Morgan Library and Museum
- Homosexuality and the Law in England, UMKC School of Law
- Paris Discovery Guide – Famous Graves
- OSCAR FINGAL O’FFLAHARTIE WILLS WILDE. ALFRED WATERHOUSE SOMERSET TAYLOR. Sexual Offences; sodomy. 20th May 1895., The Proceedings of the Old Bailey
- 1895 | Oscar Wilde is sent to prison for indecency, History.com – This Day In History
- Central Criminal Court Proceedings (1895) – Court Docket, Renals, Mayor. Eighth Session., LONDON AND MIDDLESEX CASES., Old Court – Monday, May 20, 1895, and Five Following Days., Before Mr. Justice Wills., Oscar Final O’Fflahartie Willis Wilde (40) and Alfred Waterhouse Somerset Taylor (33) were indicted for unlawfully committing acts of gross indecency with certain male persons.
- Greatest Works of Oscar Wilde, Fingerprint Publishing –2022, reprint edition book
- Oscar Wilde Biography, Oscar Wilde Online
- A Love That Dare Not Speak: Empire’s Impact on Sodomy Persecutions in Victorian London, Western Washington University Graduate School Collection – By Kristina Kelehan
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde: Selected Images, Famous Trials, By Professor Douglas O. Linder – UMKC School of Law
- The Criminal Trials of Oscar Wilde: Transcript Excerpts, Famous Trials, By Professor Douglas O. Linder – UMKC School of Law
- Sentencing Statement of Justice Wills
- Testimony of Oscar Wilde, Three Trials of Oscar Wilde (1895), Famous Trials, By Professor Douglas O. Linder – UMKC School of Law
- Testimony of Alfred Taylor, Three Trials of Oscar Wilde (1895), Famous Trials, By Professor Douglas O. Linder – UMKC School of Law
- Letters from Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas
- Poems Written by Lord Alfred Douglas
- Lord Alfred Douglas | 1870 – 1945, Poets.org
- Once Oscar Wilde’s lover, Lord Alfred Douglas died amongst friends and reconciled to the Church, The Catholic Herald – February 22, 2024
- Mr. Oscar Wilde’s “Dorian Gray”, The Pall Mall Gazette – June 20, 1890, Lippincott’s Magazine
- Oscar Wilde and Alfred Douglas – May 1893, Photograph, British Library Shelfmark | Add MS 81783 A, Gillman & Co.
- Oscar Wilde at Bow Street, The Illustrated Police News – April 20, 1895
- Closing Scene at The Old Bailey: Trial of Oscar Wilde, The Illustrated Police News – May 4, 1895
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde, The Trials of Oscar Wilde: An Account by Douglas O. Linder
- The Picture of Dorian Gray serialized in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine, 1890, via British Library, London, The trial of Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde Trial, History.com
- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
- BBC – The blackmailer and the sodomite: Oscar Wilde on trial; Feminist Theory.
- Sex, Lies, and a Sealed Fate: The Fourth Trial of Oscar Wilde
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde: An Account
- Oscar Wilde, Irish author, Nov 26, 2023
- OSCAR WILDE SOCIETY – UK
- PHOTOS – PORTRAITS
- The Sarony Photographs of Oscar Wilde, 1882 and 1883
- Paris Discovery Guide – Famous Graves
- The Scandal of the Tomb of Oscar Wilde, Oscar Wilde House
- Oscar Wilde House
SATURDAY, APRIL 27th
Episode 96 – John Wilkes Booth
- Assassination of the president, Evening Star – April 15, 1865
- The last moments of our murdered president, The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer – April 18, 1865
- Sketch of John Wilkes Booth, the murder of our president, The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer – April 18, 1865
- John Wilkes Booth shot, Booth shot in the head and survives three hours, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle – April 27, 1865
- O Captain, My Captain, By Walt Whitman – 1865
- When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d, By Walt Whitman – 1865
- Our American Cousin: Lincoln’s fateful night at the theatre, The Guardian – April 6, 2015
- Ford’s Theatre
SATURDAY, APRIL 20th
Episode 90 – Columbine
- Voices of Columbine: Patti Nielson – Mother, Columbine teacher, library survivor, The Denver Post – April 16, 1999
- The day the flowers died, The Denver Post – April 21, 1999
- MASSACRE: 23 killed in high school rampage, The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colorado) – April 21, 1999
- Colorado mourns: Investigators believe killers had help, Who were Klebold and Harris?, The Daily Sentinel – April 22, 1999
- Well-planned horror, ‘Big kill’ was in the works for a year, cops say, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- Young victim laid to rest, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- City trying to come to grips with tragedy, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- Shooting victim released from hospital, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- Littleton residents unified in their grief, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- Leaders lament culture’s loss of ‘moral education’, The Daily Sentinel – April 25, 1999
- Teacher calls 911 from library during shooting , CNN / Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (audio)
- Columbine: Fast Facts, CNN
- Narrative Timeline of Events, CNN / Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
- Colorado’s state song: “Where the Columbines Grow”
- Remembering the 13 victims of Columbine High School massacre 20 years on, Metro – April 20, 2019
SATURDAY, APRIL 13th
Episode 84 – The Beauty Queen Killer
- FBI on a manhunt in string of slayings, The Orlando Sentinel – April 6, 1984
- End of a manhunt: Dyer girl led the way, The Times – April 15, 1984
- Fugitive shot dead in N.H., The Times – April 15, 1984
- ‘Accomplice’ may have been victim, The Times – April 15, 1984
- FBI on a manhunt in string of slayings, The Orlando Sentinel – April 6, 1984
- Police hunt upstate for man sought in abductions, Poughkeepsie Journal – April 13, 1984
- Nationwide chase ends with suicide: Wilder kills himself, wounds state trooper, The Daily Sentinel – April 14, 1984
- In Wilder’s wake: Victim’s return home surprises authorities, The Daily Sentinel – April 14, 1984
- Suicide was ‘too nice of a death for him’, The Daily Sentinel – April 14, 1984
- Rampage ends, The Miami News – April 14, 1984
- Wilder dead, but questions live on, The Miami News – April 14, 1984
- Texas father says: ‘I wish I would have got him myself’, The Miami News – April 14, 1984
- Trail of Terror: Wilder’s death marks end of bloody cross-country trail, Clarion-Ledger – April 15, 1984
- Teen, tortured and abused by Wilder, says he fell in love, spared her life, The Miami Herald – April 16, 1984
- Wilder: A tale tailor-made for the movie of the week, The Sacramento Bee – April 23, 1984
- Journey of Terror, People Magazine – April 30, 1984
- An autopsy Friday confirmed that a body found near…, United Press International – May 4, 1984
- Utah body is linked to Wilder, The Atlanta Constitution – May 5, 1984
- Could police have stopped Wilder sooner?, How Wilder slipped away, The Miami Herald – May 13, 1984
- Wilder’s 47 days of sex, violence, Dayton Daily News – May 20, 1984
- The county coroner’s office Friday said a 17-year-old girl…, United Press International – June 22, 1984
- Possible Wilder victim found, United Press International – June 24, 1984
- Room 30, The Miami Herald – March 28, 1993
- Elusive ‘Beauty Queen Killer’ Led Double Life as a Florida Playboy, AETV.com – May 29, 2020
- The Snapshot Killer: Inside Christopher Wilder’s murderous spree across two countries, 7News Australia – Dec. 16, 2020
- Christopher Wilder’s savage crime rampage included a stop off in the South Bay, Daily Breeze – July 19, 2021
- FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, Former Ten Most Wanted Fugitive #385: In Colebrook, New Hampshire, State Police attempted to arrest Wilder in April 1984 and a gun battle ensued. Wilder died of gunshot wounds.
- The Test by Emily Dickinson
- Missing: Rosario Teresa Gonzales, The Charley Project
- Missing: Elizabeth Ann Kenyon, The Charley Project
SATURDAY, MARCH 30th
Episode 78 – The Rillington Place Strangler
- U.K. House of Horror Yields Four Corpses, The Calgary Albertan – March 26, 1953
- Find 4 Women Slain; Mousy Clerk Hunted, New York Daily News – March 26, 1953
- Walls Yield Four Bodies: Bizarre London Murders Discovered, The Salt Lake Tribune – March 26, 1953
- Grim story of finding bodies in the house of horrors, Inquest told how found walled-up women died, Manchester Evening News – March 30, 1953
- John Christie Captured as climax to greatest manhunt in British History, Brownwood Bulletin – March 31, 1953
- Christie is charged with murder, Daily Mirror – April 1, 1953
- John Christie hears charge of killing wife, Fort Worth Star-Telegram – April 2, 1953
- Christie Charged – Believed to Have Hidden in Powis Mews, The Kensington news and West London Times – April 3, 1953
- Court brief, Council Grove Republican – June 22, 1953
- ‘My wife was downstairs when I killed Mrs. Evans’, Evening Standard (London) – June 23, 1953
- CHRISTIE IN THE BOX / Christie tells his story, Evening Standard – June 23, 1953
- Move to re-open Evans case, Christie: Commonplace Man, The Age (Melbourne, Australia) – June 27, 1953
- Quakes on way to gallows: Christie, Killer of 6, Terrified by noose, Akron Beacon Journal – July 15, 1953
- John Christie hanged for mass killings in U.K., The Associated Press – July 15, 1953
- Notting Hill’s Strangler, John Christie is hanged, The Intelligencer Journal – July 16, 1953
- ‘Notting Hill Strangler’ brought to justice, The Knoxville Journal – August 9, 1953
- The Strangler of Notting Hill, Detroit Free Press – August 9, 1953
- The Strangler Gets the Noose: Murderer Christie’s Plea of Insanity Fails to Sway Jury, Detroit Free Press – August 16, 1953
- Secrets of a Serial Killer: Uncovering the Truth About John Reginald Christie, London Dark Tourist – November 26, 2023
SATURDAY, MARCH 23rd
Episode 72 – The Eyeball Killer
- Suspect in prostitutes’ deaths faces capital murder charges, The Associated Press – March 27, 1991
- Carpenter indicted in deaths of two prostitutes in Dallas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram – March 30, 1991
- Dallas man sentenced in mutilation case, The Associated Press – December 18, 1991
- See No Evil: Inside the Mind of a Modern-Day Jack the Ripper – The Story of Dallas’ Eyeball Murderer, Texas Monthly – May 1993
- Dallas ‘Eyeball Killer’ murdered three women, removed their eyes in early ’90s, New York Daily News – January 21, 2018
- Dallas Notorious Killer of Prostitutes Has Died in Prison, KRLD News Radio – September 10, 2020
- ‘Eyeball Killer’ Charles Albright Plucked Out The Eyes Of Dallas Sex Workers
- Dallas-Forth Worth Visitor’s Guide
- How these Texas City Nicknames came to be, KLAQ – September 15, 2023
- Major industries with highest employment, by state 1990, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Radford University, Psychology Department
- Inside the ring with rodeo clowns, Texas Highways Magazine
- “Rodeo” by Garth Brooks
SATURDAY, MARCH 16th
Episode 66 – Tonya Harding
- ‘Why Me?’, New York Daily News – 1994
- Nancy Kerrigan attacked, The Associated Press – January 7, 1994
- FBI investigating Tonya Harding’s husband as part of alleged plot to sideline figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, The Oregonian – January 12, 1994
- Olympics coverage, The Boston Globe – February 24, 1994
- Tonya Harding pleads guilty, The Associated Press – March 17, 1994
- Harding stripped of U.S. figure skating title, The Associated Press – July 1, 1994
- Harding officially ousted, The Associated Press – July 1, 1994
- Harding might attempt to make Olympic comeback, The Associated Press / The Tampa Tribune – January 25, 1997
- Timeline: The Tonya Harding-Nancy Kerrigan saga, The Oregonian – May 8, 2006
- Attack on Nancy Kerrigan: A timeline of events, The Detroit Free Press – December 7, 2017
- A Definitive Timeline of the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan Figure Skating Scandal, Cosmopolitan Magazine – January 16, 2018
- Tonya Harding would like her apology now, The New York Times – January 18, 2018
- Tonya Harding biography, Biography.com – September 11, 2020
- Nancy Kerrigan biography, Biography.com – October 28, 2020
- Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan: A Complete Timeline of Kerrigan’s Attack and Aftermath, Biography.com – December 3, 2021
- Tonya Harding skating bio, Olympics.com
- Nancy Kerrigan skating bio, Olympics.com
SATURDAY, MARCH 9th
Episode 60 – Armin Meiwes
- Victim of cannibal agreed to be eaten, The Guardian – December 3, 2003
- Germans Get a Look at Dark Side of Cyberspace, The Los Angeles Times – Dec. 31, 2003
- Germany’s ‘cannibal of Rotenburg’ guilty, The Vancouver Sun (British Columbia) – Jan. 31, 2004
- Victim’s consent eases sentence for cannibal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram – January 31, 2004
- Cannibal of Rotenburg given life term at retrial, Times of London / Calgary Herald – May 10, 2006
- German Court Rejects Early Release for Cannibal Case Convict, Associated Press / Courthouse News – October 5, 2018
- Armin Meiwes advertised online for a willing victim to be slaughtered and eaten, Murder Minute
- Kassel, Germany – History, Germany.Travel
- Kassel, Germany – Castles, TripAdvisor
SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd
Episode 54 – Patricia Kopta
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette photo archives – June 3, 1988
- Has Sparrow taken wing?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – July 18, 1998
- Ross woman missing for 3 decades found in Puerto Rico, police confirm, Trib Live – March 2, 2023
- Pittsburgh woman missing for more than 30 years found alive in Puerto Rico, 11 News, WPXI – March 2, 2023
- Missing Pennsylvania woman found alive after more than 30 years, Boston 25 News – March 3, 2023
- Pennsylvania woman vanished decades ago was declared dead, found alive, NBC News – March 3, 2023
- Pittsburgh woman missing in 1992, found alive in Puerto Rico, CBS News – March 3, 2023
- Woman Missing 31 Years and Declared Dead Is Found Alive at Care Home in Puerto Rico: ‘Very Big Shock’, People Magazine – March 3, 2023
- Ross woman missing 31 years found in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – March 3, 2023
- Pennsylvania woman missing since 1992 found alive in Puerto Rico, New York Post – March 3, 2023
- Missing Pa. woman found in Puerto Rico, Associated Press – March 4, 2023
- Missing Pennsylvania woman found living in Puerto Rico 30 years later, The Guardian – March 4, 2023
- Pa. woman missing 31 years found in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – March 4, 2023
- Woman missing more than 30 years and thought to be dead found living in Puerto Rico nursing home, CNN – March 5, 2023
- Woman missing since 1992 found alive in Puerto Rico, The Buffalo News – March 6, 2023
- Pennsylvania woman who vanished in 1990s is found in Puerto Rico nursing home, The Miami Herald – March 7, 2023
- Three decades later, wife found in Puerto Rico nursing home, The Atlanta Constitution – March 7, 2023
- Pennsylvania Emergency Response Center, Missing Persons Flyer
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24th
Episode 48 – Bonnie & Clyde
- Bandit, Gunwoman Shot to Death Near Arcadia by Officers, Associated Press – May 26, 1934
- FBI Files | Archives –
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- https://vault.fbi.gov/Bonnie%20and%20Clyde
- https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/bonnie-and-clyde
- https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2008/may/bonnieclyde_052708
- https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2009/may/year-of-the-gangster-part-2/bonnieclyde_052709
- https://vault.fbi.gov/Bonnie%20and%20Clyde/Bonnie%20and%20Clyde%20Part%201%20of%207/view
- Famous Couples: Bonnie and Clyde, Library of Congress – January 11, 2022
- Poem by Bonnie Parker , The Portal to Texas History, Dallas Municipal Archives – Creation date unknown
- Part of the 2009 “Rescuing Texas History” collection – provided by the Dallas Municipal Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries
- Death Wish Lost By Bonnie Parker , The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. – May 25, 1934
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th
Episode 42 – The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
- Slay Doctor in Massacre, Officials probe booze deals in gang shooting; Inquest today in seven deaths, Chicago Daily Tribune – February 15, 1929
- Seize M’Gurn For Massacre, Gunman hides for two weeks in large hotel, named as slayer by secret witnesses, Chicago Daily Tribune – February 28, 1929
- Search goes on for 17 suspects in gang killing, Solution at a standstill pending arrests, Chicago Tribune – February 27, 1929
- Captured Gangster’s Girlfriend Revealed a Divorcee and Mother of 5-year-old Child, Chicago Daily Tribune – March 1, 1929
- Charge McGurn, Fanelli with 7 Gang Murders, Chicago Daily Tribune – March 2, 1929
- Indict Scalisi and M’Gurn for Gang Massacre, Grand jurors fail to hold Fanelli, Chicago Daily Tribune – March 16, 1929
- McGurn, Scalisi in court; Deny massacre guilt, Chicago Daily Tribune – March 24, 1929
- Golden Flood of Booze Money Makes Czars, Befouls Chicago, Chicago Sunday Tribune – April 7, 1929
- Experts trace gang slayers by microscope, Chicago Sunday Tribune – April 14, 1929
- ‘Machine Gun’ M’Gurn Slain, Capone Chief Shot Down in Bowling Alley, Chicago Daily Tribune – February 15, 1936
- McGurn Slain in Gang Purge, Chicago Sunday Tribune – February 16, 1936
- Reveal M’Gurn widow’s visit to bank vault, Chicago Daily Tribune – February 19, 1936
- Jack McGurn’s Brother Shot to Death, Chicago Daily Tribune – March 3, 1936
- Capone is linked to Valentine Day Massacre of 7, FBI FILE / New York Post (January 24, 19xx?)
- Prisoner claims he slew 7 in Valentine Massacre, FBI FILES / Washington Herald – January 24, 1935
- FBI Files:
- St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, History.com – November 9, 2009
- The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and Al Capone—Excerpt from Get Capone, Chicago Magazine – April 30, 2010
- The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Photo Gallery, Chicago Magazine – April 30, 2010
- Al Capone Museum
- Let’s see PGA Tour top this caper at Olympia Fields, Sports Illustrated – August 24, 2020
- ‘Machine Gun’ Jack McGurn leads list of Top 5 Most Notorious Mob Hitmen, Al Capone’s favorite killer is first entry in series on hired guns, The Mob Museum – February 10, 2020
- ‘Machine Gun’ Jack McGurn
- The Murder of Jack McGurn, Mastermind meets his end in a bowling alley, The Mob Museum
- Prohibition: A Case Study of Progressive Reform, Library of Congress
- https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/progressive-era-to-new-era-1900-1929/prohibition-case-study-of-progressive-reform/#:~:text=In%201918%2C%20Congress%20passed%20the,behavior%20soon%20ran%20into%20trouble.
- https://guides.loc.gov/this-month-in-business-history/january/prohibition
- Nick Lucas
- Bessie Smith
- Flappers, 1920s, Britannica
- World War I. History.com – October 29, 2009
- Flappers in the Roaring Twenties, Flappers had fun breaking away from the values of previous generations, ThoughtCo – March 25, 2020
- Speakeasy saloon, Britannica
- Extreme Weather Watch, February 14, 1929 – Chicago Weather
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10th
Episode 36 – Claire Josephs
- Bride of 21 found murdered, Evening Standard, London – February 8, 1968
- Young wife murdered – police seek knife, Herald Express, England – February 9, 1968
- Did bride know her killer?, Birmingham Evening Mail – February 9, 1968
- Secret diary clue to bride’s killer?, The People, London – February 9, 1968
- Wedding Gift Murder: Dogs in Hunt for Bread Knife, Evening Post, England – February 9, 1968
- Bloodstains check in bride killing, Liverpool Echo – February 10, 1968
- Detector used in murder hunt, Liverpool Echo – February 10, 1968
- ‘No Motive’ for Murder of Young Wife, Bank Clerk Claims Alibi, The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post, England – May 16, 1968
- Hand cut by wife, says murder charge man, ‘Hurt by Victim’ Denial, The Daily Telegraph, England – May 21, 1968
- ‘Classic Detection by Police Scientist, Killer Gaoled for Life, The Daily Telegraph, England – May 25, 1968
- Stab-death man jailed for life, Western Daily Press and Times and Mirror, England – May 25, 1968
- A Life Sentence for Killer Trapped by a Lab Girl, Daily Mirror – May 25, 1968
- Scientific sleuthing uncovers a killer, Crime Flashback, The Winnipeg Sun – April 2, 1989
- Killer Back Behind Bars, Police arrest man at his county home, The Citizen Gloucester Journal – December 9, 1994
- Killer captured after three years on run, The Gloucestershire Echo – December 10, 1994
- No extra sentence for recaptured lifer, The Citizen Gloucester Journal – December 13, 1994
- Murderer says he never wants to leave prison after comparing it to a ‘holiday camp’, Mirror / UK – May 3, 2020
- How a ‘polite’ and ‘gentle’ convicted killer spent three years on the run living in a Gloucestershire town, Gloucestershire Live – May 5, 2020
- ‘I just want to be forgotten’: Murderer, 78, who’s spent most of his 49-year jail term fighting for his liberty… launches campaign to STAY behind bars, DailyMail.com – May 3, 2020
- Forensic evidence solves crime, 1968, History.com
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd
Episode 30 – Vaughn Greenwood
- Fourth Derelict on Skid Row Found Slain With Throat Cut, The Los Angeles Times – December 23, 1974
- 4th body found with throat cut, Associated Press – December 23, 1974
- ‘Skid Row Slasher’ Victim found in Los Angeles Hotel, Associated Press – January 9, 1975
- 6th slash killing on skid row, Press-Telegram, Long Beach – January 16, 1975
- Skid Row ‘slasher’ sought, Associated Press – January 31, 1975
- The ‘Skid Row Slasher’ Suspected in 8th Killing, The Miami Herald – January 31, 1975
- Skid row believes slasher is maniac and sex deviate, Associated Press – January 31, 1975
- Nineth Victim of ‘Slasher’ Found, The Chico Enterprise-Record – February 1, 1975
- 2 big puzzles for police in slasher hunt, Press-Telegram, Long Beach – February 3, 1975
- Sexual thrill linked to slasher murders, May be ‘laying low’, Press-Telegram, Long Beach – February 11, 1975
- Possible 10th Victim of L.A. Slasher Found, The Los Angeles Times – March 2, 1975
- Man to be charged in Slasher murders, Associated Press – March 17, 1975
- Slasher suspect is ex-Chicagoan, Chicago Tribune – March 19, 1975
- Burt Reynolds to testify, Associated Press – July 22, 1975
- L.A. Slasher-killings unsolved after a year, Police keep finding dead-ends, Associated Press – November 14, 1975
- L.A. Jury Indicts Prisoner in Skid Row Slasher Case, Associated Press – January 24, 1976
- ‘Slasher’ killing not done by defendant, witness testifies, Associated Press – April 23, 1976
- Trial Will Begin Today in 9 ‘Slasher’ Killings, The Los Angeles Times – October 18, 1976
- Footprint Linked to ‘Slasher’ Suspect, The Los Angeles Times – October 21, 1976
- Dead man’s testimony read in ‘Slasher’ trial, Associated Press – November 25, 1976
- Slasher case shoe identified, Associated Press – December 3, 1976
- Slasher witness seen on TV tape, Associated Press – December 8, 1976
- Slash suspect found guilty in 9 killings, The Bakersfield Californian – December 30, 1976
- ‘Skid Row Slasher’ Guilty in 9 Deaths, The Milwaukee Journal – December 30, 1976
- ‘Skid Row Slasher’ guilty of 9 killings; mistrial on 2, Associated Press – December 30, 1976
- ‘Skid Row’ Slasher found guilty in nine murders, Associated Press – December 30, 1976
- Greenwood Gets 9 Life Terms in Slasher Slayings, The Los Angeles Times – January 19, 1977
- Greenwood receives life sentence, Associated Press – January 20, 1977
- Slasher sentenced to life, The Daily Herald – January 20, 1977
- It Happened This Week in L.A. History: The Skid Row Slasher Strikes, Vaughn Orrin Greenwood, later dubbed the Skid Row Slasher, kills his first of nine victims in the span of two months.
- Los Angeles Magazine – November 30, 2012
- LA Chamber – Skid Row History
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27th
Episode 24 – Elizabeth Short
- Sex Fiend Slaying Victim Identified by Fingerprint Records of F.B.I., ‘Times’ Learns Girl Wrote Mother She Worked in San Diego Hospital, The Los Angeles Times – Friday, January 17, 1947
- Mrs. Phoebe Short Can’t Believe Slain Girl Hers, The Los Angeles Times – Friday, January 17, 1947
- ‘Black Dahlia’s’ Love Life Traced in Search for her Fiendish Murderer, Airline pilot, found in south, cagy on girl’s avowals, denies betrothal, The Los Angeles Times – Saturday, January 18, 1947
- ‘Black Dahlia’ and Red-Haired Youth Traced to San Diego Café Day Before her Murder, The Los Angeles Times – Sunday, January 19, 1947
- Daughter Just Quiet, Home Girl, Mother Asserts, The Los Angeles Times – Sunday, January 19, 1947
- ‘Black Dahlia’ Death Suspect Sticks to Story, Second lie detector test used; Manley booked on suspicion of murder, Medford Mail Tribune – Monday, January 20, 1947
- New Clues in ‘Dahlia’ Killing – her Purse and Shoe Found in Dump, The Los Angeles Times – Sunday, January 26, 1947
- Two Confess ‘Black Dahlia’ Murder; Police Doubt Them, Waitress recants statement; flaws found in man’s story; more letters received., The San Bernardino County Sun – Thursday, January 30, 1947
- ‘The Black Dahlia’ Torture Murder – Even Los Angeles Was Shocked, St. Louis Globe-Democrat – Sunday, February 2, 1947
- Camp Theft Case Leads to Dahlia Murder Arrest, The San Francisco Examiner – Sunday, February 9, 1947
- ‘Black Dahlia’s’ Life Shows She Was Mixed Up Emotionally, The Des Moines Register – Sunday, March 23, 1947
- The Grim Record of Crime, The Philadelphia Inquirer – Sunday, April 20, 1947
- Man Arrested in Colorado as ‘Black Dahlia’ Witness, Description given of drinking friend of Elizabeth Short, The Los Angeles Times – Sunday, July 27, 1947
- Black Dahlia – FBI Records
- https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/black-dahlia
- https://vault.fbi.gov/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20/
- https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2006/october/lapd-seeking-information-poster-on-elizabeth-short
- https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2006/october/dahlia_102006
- https://vault.fbi.gov/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20Part%2002%20of%2002/view
- https://vault.fbi.gov/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20/
- https://vault.fbi.gov/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20/Black%20Dahlia%20%28E%20Short%29%20Part%2001%20of%2002/view
- Photo Archives:
- Digital Collections of the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express, Herald Examiner Collection; Photo caption: Elizabeth Short’s murder is referred to as the “Black Dahlia” case. This photograph shows Robert Manley’s wife, Mrs. Harriette Manley, and his father William Manley; Photo caption: Elizabeth Short’s murder is referred to as the “Black Dahlia” case. This photograph shows Robert “Red” Manley embracing his wife, Harriette. A suspect in the murder of Elizabeth Short, Mrs. Manley said her husband was at work all day Tuesday, the day before the body was found, and that night the Manleys had visited friends.
- Getty Images; Photo caption: Elizabeth Short’s body was found in a vacant lot that just happened to be a black away from Walter Bayley’s ex-wife’s house.
- Getty Images; Photo caption: Robert “Red” Manley identifies Elizabeth Short’s purse in the Black Dahlia murder case. He’s believed to be one of the last people to see her alive.
- Getty Images; Photo caption: Robert “Red” Manley embraces his wife, Harriet, after being arrested and questioned as a Black Dahlia suspect.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 20th
Episode 18 – Paul Ezra Rhoades
- 1987 murders smashed Idaho Falls’ sense of security, Associated Press – April 10, 1997
- Victims’ family members say Rhoades deserves death, Idaho Press – November 17, 2011
- Commission: No clemency for condemned Idaho inmate, The Salt Lake Tribune – November 7, 2011
- Slaying No. 3 triggers fear in E. Idaho, The Idaho Statesman – Monday, March 23, 1987
- Searchers find teacher’s body near Idaho Falls, The Idaho Statesman – Sunday, March 22, 1987
- Sister describes suspect as quiet, considerate, The Idaho Statesman – Sunday, March 29, 1987
- Prep for execution has taken months, The Idaho Statesman – Monday, November 14, 2011
- Murders shocked E. Idaho in 1987, The Idaho Statesman – Thursday, October 20, 2011
- Defiant to the end, The Idaho Statesman – Sunday, November 20, 2011
- The execution of Paul Ezra Rhoades, The Idaho Statesman – Saturday, November 19, 2011
- Inside Idaho’s new execution chamber, The Idaho Statesman – Friday, October 21, 2011
- Idaho executes first convicted killer in 17 years, NBC News – Nov. 18, 2011
- Kevin Richert: “Paul Ezra Rhoades’ last hurtful words”, Idaho Statesman, 11/19/11
- Killer Paul Ezra Rhoades put to death in Idaho — state’s first execution in 17 years, The Oregonian – Nov. 18, 2011
- Clark County Prosecutor
- National Association of Counties – https://ce.naco.org/
- US Census Bureau – https://www.census.gov/
- Visit Idaho Falls – https://visitidahofalls.com/
- The Oregonian – https://www.oregonlive.com/
- KTVB – https://www.ktvb.com/
- Case Text – https://casetext.com/
- Idaho Press Tribune – https://www.idahopress.com/
- Associated Press – https://apnews.com/
- The Idaho Statesman – https://www.idahostatesman.com/
- The Spokane Chronicle – https://www.spokesman.com/
- The Times-News – https://magicvalley.com/
- Clark County Prosecutor
- Idaho Department of Correction
- The Idaho Statesman (1/12/88)
- The Times-News (1/19/88)
- The Idaho Statesman (1/20/1988)
- The Idaho Statesman (1/23/88)
- The Idaho Statesman (1/24/1988)
- The Spokane Chronicle (3/24/88)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13th
Episode 12 – Shanda Sharer
- What led a group of teens to torture, murder a child?, The Miami Herald – Sunday, July 31, 1993 (Associated Press)
- Girl’s torture-killing reveals dark roots, The Philadelphia Inquirer Sun – Sunday, February 7, 1993 (Associated Press)
- Psychologist: Teen was led astray / Hope Rippey has admitted to taking part in torture slaying of 12-year-old, Logansport Pharos-Tribune – Wednesday, June 2, 1993 (Associated Press)
- Parents have no sympathy, Associated Press – Sunday, December 20, 1992
- Mourning a 12-year-old / ‘Bubbly’ girl’s friends feel shock, pain, The Courier-Journal – Tuesday, January 14, 1992
- Madison teen gets 50-year term, The South Bend Tribune – Thursday, June 3, 1993
- Last teen pleads guilty to part in 1992 murder of Shanda Sharer, 12, The Courier-Journal – Tuesday, April 20, 1993
- 300 attend funeral for tortured 12-year-old, Associated Press – Thursday, January 16, 1992
- Family, friends lament girl’s death, The Courier-Journal – Thursday, January 16, 1992
- Why God Made Little Girls Poem by Morgan Doe
- Court in torture slaying hears testimony of abuse, Associated Press – Saturday, December 19, 1992
- Public’s costs rising for 4 teens in girl’s death, The Courier Journal – Sunday, Aug. 9, 1992
- Investigation Discovery
- The Indianapolis Star
- Last of 4 women charged as teens in torture slaying released
- Woman convicted in 1992 slaying of 12-year-old Shanda Renee Sharer is released from prison
- Early Release For Woman Who Took Part In 12-Year-Old’s 1992 Torture Killing
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6th
Episode 6 – Crystal Rogers
If you have any information about Crystal Rogers’ case, call the FBI, at: 1-800-CALL-FBI.
- Submit your tips online, at:
- The Investigators Podcast
- The Investigators Podcast: Crystal Rogers, 2-part series
- The Investigators | Crystal Rogers – Part 1
- The Investigators | Crystal Rogers – Part 2
- FBI Crystal Rogers Task Force
- Bardstown Unsolved Murders | FBI
- TEAM CRYSTAL
- Brooks Houck’s attorneys file appeal after judge denies a bond reduction
- Prosecutors believe they have gun that killed Tommy Ballard, Crystal Rogers’ father
- Bombshells dropped as Crystal Rogers’ former boyfriend Brooks Houck appears in court
- Louisville ATF assisting in investigation of gun that may have been used to kill Tommy Ballard
- Brooks Houck arrested, not related to Crystal Rogers’ case
- FBI Louisville Now Leads Search for Crystal Rogers
- Nelson County Sheriff: One Houck brother a suspect in Crystal Rogers’ disappearance, likely death
- Sheriff: Crystal Rogers is likely dead, names Brooks Houck sole suspect
- Singleton pleads guilty to 38 counts of false swearing under oath
- FBI continues to uncover new information in Crystal Rogers case | WHAS
- Man charged in 2015 disappearance and murder of Crystal Rogers, Kentucky mother of 5
- Boyfriend of Kentucky mom of 5 who vanished in 2015 is arrested in connection with her disappearance
- Third man arrested in Crystal Rogers’ death investigation
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/investigations/bardstown/crystal-rogers-disappearance-murder-arrest-steve-lawson/417-d8994c64-04d4-4e18-876d-12ff4c179a0f
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/investigations/bardstown/bardstown-crystal-rogers-investigation-steven-lawson-unsolved-brooks-houck-bluegrass-parkway/417-0b62c5d2-fb23-46d1-8a40-22492d07a243
- https://www.wdrb.com/news/3rd-man-charged-in-crystal-rogers-death-was-offered-immunity-by-federal-investigators-attorney-says/article_e0425b98-985b-11ee-ba1f-efea302f15b7.html
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/investigations/bardstown/crystal-rogers-case-court-documents-filed-brooks-houck-latest-update/417-c889476e-cb87-485a-9107-7a21d81db623
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/investigations/bardstown/brooks-houcks-bond-crystal-rogers-case-reduced-motion-denied/417-f5bd8c20-05ba-44cb-a5fe-98c642c44e02
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/crime/crystal-rogers-kentucky-supreme-court-brooks-houcks-request-to-disqualify-nelson-county-judge/417-0ffafede-a66c-45a4-b305-9d081d9461f7
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/crime/crystal-rogers-brooks-houck-kentuckys-highest-courts-make-rulings/417-7bce656d-0b9b-4adc-ae93-5435990815b2
- OTHER:
- The Investigators | YouTube updates on Crystal Rogers
- Court TV: Arrest in Crystal Rogers case
- Bardstown Podcast
- Bardstown: The ‘Most Beautiful Small Town in America’ harbors dark, deadly secrets