American Criminal
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The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream.Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don’t know the full story—until now. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, plus hundreds of other ad-free history podcast episodes, subscribe at IntoHistory.com.
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May 2, 2024 • 53min
Al Capone | The Untouchables | 5
Author and historian A. Brad Schwartz discusses how policing evolved to catch up to Al Capone, and what role Eliot Ness played in Capone’s story.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 45min
Al Capone | Death and Taxes | 4
As local investigators try to pin the Valentine's Day massacre on Al Capone, federal agents begin looking for the evidence that will finally get the kingpin off the streets of Chicago.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 45min
Al Capone | Bloody Valentine | 3
As Chicago's gang violence turns the city's streets red, Al Capone fixates on taking out anyone who threatens his crushing grip on power.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 47min
Al Capone | The Price of Doing Business | 2
As Al Capone learns the ropes of his mentor's operation in Chicago, a crackdown from the city's new mayor threatens to put all the city's bootleggers out of business.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 45min
Al Capone | The Man They Called Scarface | 1
A first generation American, Al Capone finds himself drawn into New York’s violent gangs. But when he crosses the wrong man, Capone has to make for Chicago – just in time for Prohibition.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 33min
The Menendez Brothers | Juror #9 | 5
Author and Genealogist Hazel Thornton discusses her experience as a juror during Erik Menendez's first trial.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 53min
The Menendez Brothers | They Had It Coming | 4
After their arrest, Lyle and Erik Menendez face the death penalty. But even as the media examines the case from every angle, it's years before the full story of the Menendez family comes out.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 42min
The Menendez Brothers | Acts of Grief | 3
In the quiet moments after killing their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez expect to be arrested. But when no one suspects they're the killers, the brothers put together a plan to get away with murder.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 42min
The Menendez Brothers | They’re Going To Kill Us | 2
For years, Lyle and Erik Menendez suffered at the hands of their parents. But when the brothers finally stood up for themselves, the family's toxic dynamic made bloodshed almost inevitable.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 44min
The Menendez Brothers | Five-Year Plan | 1
On August 20th, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez shot and killed their own parents. Until then, this Beverly Hills family had been a portrait of the American Dream. How did it go so wrong?
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