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120: We're Back Veggies!
Square Mile of Murder - September 09, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutesAfter much delay, we're back with a new episode! This week we're filling you in on our time off and just chatting shit (and gardening). Hope you enjoy this unscripted episode and stay tuned for more new episodes coming your way soon! ----------------------------------------------- Like the s...
119: The Chameleon Killer
Square Mile of Murder - September 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourFor more than forty years, Terry Rasmussen evaded police and preyed on countless women and children. He became known as the chameleon killer for his ability to blend in with his surroundings and disappear. In this bonus episode we explore eight murders and disappearances linked to Rasmussen an...
118: Bear Brook & Forensic Genealogy
Square Mile of Murder - August 25, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourThis episode originally aired as a Patreon bonus episode in November 2020. Four bodies in two barrels were found 15 years apart in Bear Brook State Park in New Hampshire. This 35-year-old case is only partly solved, but what is solved is because of Forensic Genealogy. This month we’re looking ...
117: The Axeman of New Orleans
Square Mile of Murder - August 19, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutesIn this episode, we talk about a 99-year-old unsolved case that links a serial killer, the Mafia, folklore, and the supernatural. Join us as we take a look at the story of the Axeman of New Orleans, an unidentified serial killer who loved jazz and has become a part of NOLA’s rich culture and hi...
116: The Mad Bomber
Square Mile of Murder - August 11, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour**This episode originally aired as a Patron bonus episode in October 2020.** For 16 years New York City was under attack by a serial bomber. In the 1940s and 50s The Mad Bomber placed dozens of bombs around New York City in theatres, businesses, train stations, and libraries. The bombs left an ...
115: La Voisin
Square Mile of Murder - July 01, 2022 12:00 - 46 minutesIn 17th Century Paris, Catherine Monvoisin was a famous fortune-teller, poisoner, and practitioner of black magic. She helped Paris high society with their problems. Her poisons and black magic may have had a hand in murdering between 1,000 and 2,500 people. And then she got involved with a wo...
115 La Voisin
Square Mile of Murder - July 01, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutesIn 17th Century Paris, Catherine Monvoisin was a famous fortune-teller, poisoner, and practitioner of black magic. She helped Paris high society with their problems. Her poisons and black magic may have had a hand in murdering between 1,000 and 2,500 people. And then she got involved with a woma...
114: The Pink Panthers
Square Mile of Murder - June 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourToday we're talking about the complicated web of (potentially) hundreds of jewel thieves called the Pink Panthers. Listen in to hear all about the many many many, heists this group has pulled off at high-end jewellery stores worldwide! FURTHER READING: Pink Panthers - Wikipedia The Daring H...
113: The Hollywood Blacklist
Square Mile of Murder - June 17, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourWe’re doing something a little bit different this week, because why not?! A few months ago in a Patreon bonus episode we rambled our way into talking about McCarthyism and the Red Scare in the USA during the Cold War as well as the Hollywood Blacklist and since we spoke about early Hollywood a ...
112: LISK (Part 2)
Square Mile of Murder - June 10, 2022 12:00 - 53 minutesThis week we're back with part 2 of our episode on the Long Island Serial Killer case, also known as the LISK. In this episode we talk about the main alleged suspects in this case and the investigation. FURTHER READING: Lost Girls: When Women Go Missing on LI Some Matter, Prostitutes Don’t G...
111: LISK (Part 1)
Square Mile of Murder - June 03, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutesThis week is part one of our two part look at the LISK or Long Island Serial Killer case. This week we talk about the victims of these brutal murders and how they were discovered. And next week we'll dive into the investigation and the suspects. You can find the links for sources and other t...
110: DB Cooper
Square Mile of Murder - May 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hourWe're closing out the month with the greatest unsolved mystery in the history of the FBI: The NORJACK hijacking and the mysterious DB Cooper. We'll tell you the details of this infamous case and go through some of our favourite suspects. Let us know your theories! FURTHER READING: DB Cooper -...
109: The Lufthansa Heist
Square Mile of Murder - May 19, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutesIn December 1978, 6 men wearing black ski masks and driving a stolen van broke into the cargo terminal at JFK Airport in New York. They were there to steal a whole lot of money and carry out what is still the largest cash robbery ever committed on US soil. Today we're talking about the Lufthan...
108: The Mysterious Death of Alfred Loewenstein
Square Mile of Murder - May 12, 2022 12:00 - 58 minutesHello everyone! So sorry for missing last week, Taylor was on holiday with absolutely terrible internet! Which made uploading this audio absolutely impossible. But we're here now with the story of the mysterious death of Alfred Loewenstein, the 3rd richest man in the world at the time of his dea...
107: The Montauk Project
Square Mile of Murder - April 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourSorry for the delay in posting this week guys, we actually managed to get so far ahead of ourselves with planning and recording that we forgot to schedule stuff! Now, if last week’s episode didn’t already have you questioning your government and what extremes they would go to to get one up on ...
106: The Lost Cosmonauts
Square Mile of Murder - April 21, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutesThis week we're looking at a space race conspiracy. For years, people have believed that during the space race, the Soviet Union launched several secret, manned test missions that ended in disaster. Are there really lost Russian space capsules orbiting Earth? Listen in to find out more! FURTHER...
105: The Rendlesham Forest Incident
Square Mile of Murder - April 14, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutesWe're diving into the world of UFOs and aliens with this week's episode about the Rendlesham Forest Incident. Although it is much less well known than its American counterpart, the Rendlesham Forest Incident has become known as Britain’s Roswell. Come on in and listen to us wax poetic about al...
104: The Green Children of Woolpit
Square Mile of Murder - April 06, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutesWe're officially back from our break with a month of mysteries! T This week we’re going all the way back to the 12th century and the small rural village of Woolpit in Suffolk, England, when one day two small green children appeared in one of the woolpits. This is a weird one, so be sure to tel...
103: Inventing Anna
Square Mile of Murder - March 30, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutesWe're butting into our break to bring you a slightly different episode: a discussion about Netflix's Inventing Anna! If you haven't listened to our previous episode about Anna Delvey/Anna Sorokin, check out Episode 76: Fake Heiress, and be sure to let us know what you think about Inventing Anna...
March Intermission
Square Mile of Murder - March 02, 2022 19:00 - 7 minutesHey everyone! You could probably tell from our release schedules and some of the things we've mentioned have been going on in our lives over the past few months, but basically, 2022 is kicking our butts. And we need a little break. So, we won't be releasing any regular episodes in March to giv...
102: The Disappearance of Louis Le Prince
Square Mile of Murder - February 24, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutesThink you know who invented the motion picture camera? Think again. Today we’re looking at the mysterious disappearance of Louis Le Prince, the man who invented the moving image camera, before Thomas Edison. FURTHER READING: Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888) Louis Le Prince Roundhay Garde...
101: The Mysterious Death of George Reeves
Square Mile of Murder - February 17, 2022 12:00 - 53 minutesWas Superman murdered? This week we’re looking at the mysterious death of the first actor to play Superman on television, George Reeves. And we’re talking about all the conspiracy theories and old Hollywood scandals surrounding it. FURTHER READING: George Reeves - Wikipedia Toni Mannix - Wi...
100: Bible John
Square Mile of Murder - February 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourIt's finally here, after much delay: our 100th episode! WooHoo! For our 100th episode we’re finally diving into one of Glasgow’s most infamous serial killers. This week we’re looking at the murders of Patrica Docker, Jemmima MacDonald, and Helen Puttock AKA the Bible John murders. Thanks for ...
Alice Kyteler & Her Band of Heretics
Square Mile of Murder - February 02, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes** We're still working on the 100th episode thanks to the audio issues we had after recording and a family emergency Taylor had to contend with last week. So we're sharing with you one of our favourite previously unheard bonus episodes. Hope you enjoy and thanks for bearing with us! ** In this ...
The Technical-Difficulty-Not-100th-Episode-Spectacular Featuring Florida Man!
Square Mile of Murder - January 26, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutesUmmm hey guys. This week was supposed to be our 100th episode. And we even recorded it. But the audio got completely messed up and we need some extra time to work on it! So, instead we're bringing you a bonus episode: The Technical-Difficulty-Not-100th-Episode-Spectacular Featuring Florida Man...
99: Ice Cold Crimes
Square Mile of Murder - January 19, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutesThis week we’re embracing the cold weather of the season, and taking a look at the crimes that have been committed in Antarctica (spoiler alert there are literally five official crimes committed there) and the issues of governance and legal jurisdiction when crimes are committed. FURTHER READIN...
98: Jack Unterweger: Caught and Released
Square Mile of Murder - January 12, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutesThis week we’ve got the story of a serial killer who committed at least 12 murders across four countries on two continents, but is perhaps most well known for becoming a darling of Europe’s literary elite during the 1980s, was declared rehabilitated and released, only to then go on another killi...
97: Death by Chocolate
Square Mile of Murder - January 05, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutesHappy New Year everyone! Welcome back to the first episode of 2022! Join us this week as we explore the story of Christiana Edmunds, the socialite who terrorised 1870s Brighton with her poisoned chocolates. FURTHER READING: Christiana Edmunds - Wikipedia The Case of the Chocolate Cream Kille...
Drunk Christmas Ramble
Square Mile of Murder - December 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourMerry Christmas everyone! Here's a very special, very drunk bonus episode from our home (studio) to yours. We hope you enjoy hearing us go off script and talk about all kinds of random Christmas and holiday stuff plus some other non-holiday bits thrown in for good measure too! Have a wonderful...
96: Julius & Ethel Rosenberg
Square Mile of Murder - December 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis is our last regular episode of 2021! We’re continuing on with our Spy theme and rounding out the month, and the year with the story of the Atom Spies, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the first (and only) American civilians to be executed for espionage during peacetime. Thank you so much for li...
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