Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
Spotify Studios
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a podcast drama with a modern twist on old time radio that delves into the mystery of true cold cases and unsolved murders. With the help of an ensemble cast, follow our hosts as they take you on an entertaining journey through the crime scene, the investigation and attempt to solve the case. With many surprising plot twists, it’s important you start listening from the first episode of a cold case. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a Spotify Original.
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Sep 8, 2020 • 45min
E215: Edward & Richard, The Two Princes in the Tower Pt. 2
Once the princes disappeared, rumors and theories spread about who killed them—or if they were really dead at all. None of the speculation mattered to their uncle, Richard III, though. With the boys gone, he could finally claim the throne. But the new king soon realized that holding onto power would not be so easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 1, 2020 • 44min
E214: Edward & Richard, The Two Princes in the Tower Pt. 1
In 1483, two princes got caught in the center of a bloody war for the throne of England—and became one of the biggest murder mysteries in British history. After the princes' uncle realized they were the only thing standing between him and his life-long quest for the crown, he locked them in the Tower of London. What happened next has remained a mystery for hundreds of years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 25, 2020 • 49min
E213: Catherine Anne Cesnik Pt. 2
The search for Sister Cathy’s murderer went cold until the 1990s, when a former student recovered traumatic memories she’d repressed. Their disturbing content suggested Cathy was murdered as part of a cover-up meant to protect a predatory priest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2020 • 45min
E212: Catherine Anne Cesnik Pt. 1
On January 3, 1970, the body of a young teaching nun was found in a Baltimore suburb. Cathy Cesnik was a devout Catholic and beloved by her students… But in the months before her murder, she’d left her teaching job and hung up her habit. Was her strange behavior just a coincidence—or a clue? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 11, 2020 • 42min
E211: Agents Dale Kearney & Ray Sutton Pt. 2
While investigating the murder of colleague Dale Kearney, prohibition agent Raymond Sutton vanished on August 28, 1930. Despite strong leads for both of their murders, misfortune, missteps, and the sobering end to prohibition brought their investigations to ruin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 4, 2020 • 38min
E210: Agents Dale Kearney & Ray Sutton Pt. 1
On July 6, 1930, prohibition agent Dale Kearney was shot and killed in the town of Aguilar. He was the first Colorado federal agent to be killed in the line of duty. The investigation would lead to the mysterious disappearance and murder of another dry agent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020 • 40min
E209: Alexandra Wiwcharuk Pt. 2
After Saskatoon police failed to find a suspect in the murder of 23-year-old Alexandra Wiwcharuk, the case went cold. Her friends and family took the investigation into their own hands, and started to suspect the police knew more than they let on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2020 • 39min
E208: Alexandra Wiwcharuk Pt. 1
On May 18, 1962, Canadian beauty queen Alexandra Wiwcharuk went for a walk… and never returned. Her body was found 13 days later, buried in a shallow grave just blocks from her home. Local police had no idea where to look for a killer—and the case was already two weeks old. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2020 • 40min
E207: John Hossack Pt. 2
Once Margaret Hossack was arrested for the alleged murder of her abusive husband, her court case became famous across Iowa. Her community decided she was guilty even before the trial began. But her case wasn’t nearly as clear-cut as the prosecution suggested. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 7, 2020 • 37min
E206: John Hossack Pt. 1
In 1900, an Iowa farmer was found hacked to death in bed next to his wife, Margaret. She swore she had slept through the entire attack… But when her husband’s history of violence was revealed, the town turned Margaret’s own pleas for help against her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
