

Smoke and Shadows
Jan 17, 2024
Delve into a historical murder mystery in 1845 Boston where a woman is killed in a house fire. Explore the offender's motives and behaviors at the crime scene. Learn about blood evidence misconceptions and a sleepwalking defense in a unique trial strategy. Reflect on historical victim shaming and lenient punishments in court decisions.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Murder Mystery in 1845 Boston
02:26 • 18min
Unraveling the Mystery: Investigating the Offender
19:57 • 4min
Blood Evidence and Misinterpretations
23:45 • 18min
Fugitive Capture and Sleepwalking Defense
41:39 • 2min
Navigating Personal Struggles and Therapy Convenience
43:21 • 2min
Trial Proceedings and Defense Strategies
45:01 • 13min
Exploring Historical Victim Shaming and Lenient Punishments
58:20 • 3min