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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Feb 27, 2018 • 39min
E84: “The Murder at Memorial Church” Pt. 2 - Arlis Perry
After the brutal murder of Arlis Perry, police chased several leads, only to find dead ends. We follow the investigation. Did someone have a vendetta against Arlis? Did she have a secret lover? Or was this evidence of cult activity? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2018 • 35min
E83: “The Murder at Memorial Church” - Arlis Perry
In October 1974, the body of 19-year-old Arlis Perry was found in Memorial Church in Palo Alto, California. Perry went to the church late one night to pray, but the next morning, she was found dead beneath the cross. We navigate the dark turns of this case, and investigate the events leading up to this horrific, violent crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 13, 2018 • 40min
E82: “Saint Aubin Street Massacre” Pt. 2 - The Evangelist Family
In 1929, Benny Evangelist, his wife, and their four children were found brutally murdered in their own home. But Benny’s strange past and cult involvement caused police to overlook some key evidence. We examine that ignored evidence, and investigate how the police looked into everything from Benny’s crazed cult followers to the supernatural in an attempt to solve the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 6, 2018 • 38min
E81: “Saint Aubin Street Massacre” - The Evangelist Family
On July 3, 1929, faith healer and cult leader Benny Evangelist was found sitting in his home office with his own severed head lying at his feet. Upstairs, his wife still held their youngest child, both brutally murdered, and their three other children laid in a bedroom with severed limbs and crushed skulls. We investigate Benny’s life as an eccentric and wealthy cult leader as we search for the killer and the motive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 30, 2018 • 60min
E80: Mary S. Sherman Pt. 2
World-renowned surgeon and cancer researcher Dr. Mary Sherman was found brutally murdered in her New Orleans apartment in 1964. Her body was burned and lacerated, and during her autopsy, a stab wound was found in her chest. Was this an act of senseless violence, a professional grudge...or something even more sinister? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 23, 2018 • 51min
E79: Mary S. Sherman
On July 21, 1964, a fire was reported at the Patio Apartments in New Orleans. The first responders found a disturbing scene...blood splattered on the walls, a burning mattress, and the lifeless body of a world-renowned surgeon and cancer researcher. We dissect the facts to question what really happened to Dr. Mary S. Sherman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 16, 2018 • 42min
E78: Wall Street Bombings
On September 16, 1920, an explosion went off at 23 Wall Street, killing 38 people and injuring hundreds more. But no one knew who set off the bomb, or why. We explore the political and financial turmoil that may have inspired the attack, and we look into the man who warned New Yorkers of the bombing beforehand with uncanny detail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 9, 2018 • 30min
E77: Dorothy Jane Scott Pt. 2
After months of receiving terrifying phone calls from an anonymous caller, Dorothy Jane Scott was kidnapped in May 1980. But after her disappearance, her mother starts receiving calls every week for four years, with the sinister man on the other line saying Dorothy was alive... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 2, 2018 • 36min
E76: Dorothy Jane Scott
In May 1980, Dorothy Jane Scott brought a coworker to the University of California Irvine Medical Center...and that’s the last time anyone saw her. Except for one person—an anonymous man who called Dorothy for months leading up to her disappearance. We explore the psychology behind obsession and stalking, and how it led to Dorothy Jane Scott’s abduction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 26, 2017 • 43min
E75: The Black Donnelly Massacre Pt. 2
After the gruesome massacre of the Donnelly family, the trial to bring their killers to justice becomes chaotic. We examine the trial and its main suspects—a priest and the chief of police—and how the Donnelly reputation caused their murders to go unsolved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
