Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes Blood on the Cobblestones PT 1
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Sep 10, 2025 Dive into the grim world of Boston's 1962 strangler as the hosts unravel chilling details about the serial killer’s psychological motivations and victim profiles. Experience a blend of personal reflections and gripping true crime narratives, highlighting the emotional weight of historical objects. Explore the forensic challenges and intricacies of criminal investigations that reveal shocking patterns among victims, particularly focusing on the targeted vulnerabilities of women. This is a captivating historical journey into crime.
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Hosts' Complementary Backgrounds
- Kate is a journalist with 25 years covering true crime and Paul is a retired cold case investigator.
- They pair historical storytelling with modern forensic perspective on unsolved cases.
Hosts Swap Personal History Stories
- Kate describes finding and framing family photos as a way to connect with personal history.
- Paul and Kate compare restoring vehicles and preserving heirlooms as different ways to honor the past.
Blood In Ears Suggests Head Trauma
- Significant bleeding from ears or mouth often indicates blunt head trauma, not simple strangulation.
- Distinguish hemorrhage sources to infer whether skull fractures occurred.
