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Albert Pierrepoint: The end of Capital Punishment

Its Murder Up North - March 10, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Join me for the final episode in the Albert Pierrepoint series. In this instalment I will look at the what lead to the abolition of capital punishment, and visit some key cases, from the hanging of Edith Thompson to the final executions of Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans. Follow the show on Facebo...

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Albert Pierrepoint: The final execution - Norman Green

Its Murder Up North - March 03, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
During the 1940's and 1950s there were a series of cases that involved children in the vicinity of Wigan, some of which remain unsolved to this day. While another perpetrated by Norman Green would be the case that became Albert Pierrepoint's final execution. Join me as I explore the solved and un...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Ruth Ellis part 3

Its Murder Up North - February 18, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in England, but her story was not a simple one, with it being likely that experiences she had throughout her life may have contributed towards her actions on Easter Sunday 1955. Join me for this the third part of the Ruth Ellis story. Resources Daughter...

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Albert Pierrepoint :Ruth Ellis part 2

Its Murder Up North - February 11, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in England, but her story was not a simple one, with it being likely that experiences she had throughout her life may have contributed towards her actions on Easter Sunday 1955. Join me for this the second part of the Ruth Ellis story. Resources Daughte...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Ruth Ellis part I.

Its Murder Up North - February 04, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in England, but her story was not a simple one, with it being likely that experiences she had throughout her life may have contributed towards her actions on Easter Sunday 1955. Join me for this the first part of the Ruth Ellis story. Resources Daughter...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Styllou Christofi

Its Murder Up North - January 28, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Styllou Christofi was the penultimate woman to hang in England, although she received little media interest, despite the fact that her crime was arguable more brutal, and sensational than that committed by Ruth Ellis the final woman to go to the noose, six months later. Join me as I delve into th...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Louisa May Merrifield

Its Murder Up North - January 21, 2024 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
17 years after Albert Pierrepoint assisted his Uncle Tom in the execution of Dorothea Waddingham he would act as the main executioner for Louisa May Merrifield another woman whose chosen weapon was poison. Resources Daughters of Cain by Renee Huggett and Paul Berry, published by Pan books ltd. E...

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46 | George Smith: The Brides In the Bath Murders

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - January 18, 2024 21:00 - 31 minutes
It was inevitable that George Joseph Smith would end up in jail one day. The only question was, how long would it take for his cunning crimes to be uncovered? George was a master of deception who swindled a string of lovers out of their life savings and ensured he was named as the beneficiary in ...

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Albert Pierrepoint: War criminals and a misfit.

Its Murder Up North - January 14, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
In today’s episode I delve into the part Albert Pierrepoint played after the war crime tribunals which occured at the close of the Second World War, and the 1948 execution of a transgender man, whose identity and sexuality may have contributed to them not having their sentence commuted to life in...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Dorothea Waddingham

Its Murder Up North - January 07, 2024 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
In today’s episode I cover the case of the woman, whose execution would be the first female hanging Albert would witness while working as an assistant for his uncle, and lead executioner, Thomas Pierrepoint. Resources Portsmouth Evening News - Thursday 30 January 1936 Daily Mirror - Saturday 18 ...

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45 | John Walsh: From Axe Murderer to Sandwich Press Killer

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - January 03, 2024 21:00 - 19 minutes
When Shelly Walsh dropped her kids off at her dad’s on the evening of 30th June 2008, she had no idea it would be the last time she would ever see her son, daughter, and mother alive. What made an ordinary, loving grandfather in New South Wales, Australia, turn into a mass murderer overnight, kil...

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Albert Pierrepoint: the demise of John Christie

Its Murder Up North - December 24, 2023 06:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Join me in this episode as I delve into the capture, confessions and conviction of John Christie. resource https://www.studysmarter.co.uk/explanations/history/european-history/austrian-hungarian-empire/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republikanischer_Schutzbund https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-eu...

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Albert Pierrepoint: John Christie's final murders.

Its Murder Up North - December 17, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
After the death of his wife, Ethel, John Chrsite claimed that “after she had gone, the way was clear for me to fulfil my destiny.” in the proceeding weeks Christie would go on to commit three murders, but before they were his victims they were Rita Nelson, Kathleen Maloney and Hectorina Mclenna...

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44 | Thomas McMonigle: The Devil's Slide Murder

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - December 14, 2023 21:00 - 23 minutes
What happened to 14-year-old Thora Chamberlain, who was abducted on the way to watch a school football game one Friday afternoon? The main suspect, who had a cunning ruse and a bold disguise, went on the run across America with the FBI hot on his trail. Even after he was captured, he continued to...

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Albert Pierrepoint: John Christie, and the murder of Ethel Christie

Its Murder Up North - December 10, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
At the conclusion of Timothy Evans' trial, his mother confronted John Christie, branding him a murderer to which his wife Ethel responded “Don’t you dare call my husband a murderer, he’s a good man.” I wonder how much Ethel truly believed these words as she spoke them, whether deep down she had a...

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43 | Malcolm Fairley: The Crimes of The Fox

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - December 08, 2023 21:00 - 44 minutes
In 1984, a serial burglar and rapist was at large in England, his crimes spanning several Home Counties as well as the northeast of the country. He was armed, masked and dangerous, and he had an unusual calling card – in every house he broke into, he built himself a blanket fort in the living roo...

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Albert Pierrepoint: John Christie's first murders.

Its Murder Up North - December 03, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
in the second part of this 5 part miniseries, covering the crimes of John Christie I cover the stories of Ruth Fuerst and Muriel Eddy who died at the hands of the infamous serial killer. episode resources https://www.londonpicturearchive.org.uk/view-item?i=209962&WINID=1688988551430 https://ch...

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Unsolved cases that need your help

What Happens in the Woods - December 01, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes
Thank you for joining us for our season six finale. While we are on a Holiday break, don’t forget that WTFs are releasing on Patreon 2 Wednesdays a month. Come join us for the fuckery! We announced this episode that next season the podcast is going worldwide. While the PNW is our home and that’...

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Albert Pierrepoint: The Early life and crimes of John Christie

Its Murder Up North - November 26, 2023 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
Join me for this first part of a 5 part miniseries, in which I cover the life and crimes of John Reginald Halliday Christie who would ultimately met his end at the hands of Albert Pierrepoint. In this episode I look into the early life and crimes of Christie. Resources John Christie of Rillingt...

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42 | Penny Dreadfuls: 3 True Crime Cases

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - November 23, 2023 23:00 - 36 minutes
In this episode, I’m bringing you a collection of short but grisly cases from the 1800s, which on their own would be too short for an episode, but they’re too intriguing not to share so I’ve put three of them together. Let’s go back in time for a whistle-stop tour of three crimes ranging from the...

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Albert Pierrepoint: Timothy Evans

Its Murder Up North - November 19, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
At the time of his execution few had sympathy for Timothy Evans’ plight, after all he had been charged with the murders of his pregnant wife and 13 month old daughter. Add to this reports that he had been verbally and physically abusive to his wife throughout their marriage, on the surface he app...

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The murders of Ed and Minnie Maurin

What Happens in the Woods - November 17, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour
Hello, campers! The days may be getting shorter and the nights a little colder, but the campfire is still going strong here in the woods. Thanks for stopping by for this week's episode! We have a special guest host and a brand-new case to share with you. Olivia is with us to share the heartbrea...

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41 | John Martin Scripps: The Travelling Serial Killer

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - November 10, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes
When a pair of legs washed up in Clifford Pier Harbour in Singapore, the police knew something was very wrong. That same week, a South African tourist who had travelled to the country to buy the latest electronics was reported missing. He would never make it home. Somehow, in a country with one o...

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40 | The Mysterious Axeman of New Orleans

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - October 27, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour
What kind of killer could chisel out the panel of a door and creep inside without waking a soul? How was he so light on his feet that nobody heard him coming on the dark, moonless nights on which he struck? That’s what the people of New Orleans were asking themselves when their city was terrorise...

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Halloween special with Crimes and Closets

What Happens in the Woods - October 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
Happy Halloween Campers! We hope you enjoy this special episode. It's our annual collab with podcast besties Beth and Cristy from Crimes and Closets. This year's theme is horror movies that are based on true stories. Cristy will tell you the story of Ron Defeo Jr. and the events that lead up t...

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What happened to Lenoria Jones?

What Happens in the Woods - October 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
Welcome back to the campfire, friends! We’re nearing the end of the season, but there are plenty of cases coming your way. Don’t forget! Patreon is live. Use this link to find our page and join us for WTF Wednesdays. https://www.patreon.com/WhatHappensintheWoodsPodcast568 Our 4th annual Hallowe...

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39 | Anjette Donovan Lyles: Black Widow of Macon

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - October 18, 2023 22:00 - 21 minutes
Anjette Donovan Lyles ran a popular diner in downtown Macon, Georgia and she oozed Southern charm, wowing customers with her lemon pie and banana pudding. But behind the home-cooked meals and the bright red lipstick-smile, lurked a dangerous killer from whom none of her family members were safe… ...

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38 | Linda Ricchio & Ron Ruse : The Fatal Attraction Killer

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - October 06, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes
Ronald Ruse was a happy, easy-going young man who enjoyed surfing and softball in his home state of sunny California. But when he met girlfriend Linda Ricchio, everything changed for the worse. This is a sad and alarming story of obsession and stalking that culminated in disaster and ruined more ...

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What Happens in the Woods - October 06, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes
Happy Friday, campers! Welcome back for a new episode. The season is almost over, but we still have some great cases to bring you…including this one. Eric and Kouri Richins seemed to have it all. The beautiful couple started a family and led a life that would be the envy of anyone. It all came c...

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37 | Murder in the Pink City

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast - September 28, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes
When a family man desperate for excitement in his mundane life created a fake online persona and swiped right on a beautiful young woman on Tinder, he intended to take advantage of her naivety and hook up with her for casual sex. But neither of them knew it would be a match made in hell...and it ...

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