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Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

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Dec 13, 2023 • 45min

If There's a Will PT 2

In this two-part episode, Kate and Paul explore the murder case of Captain Joseph White in 1830 Salem, Massachusetts. They discuss potential motives, the involvement of a Vigilance Committee, and the manipulation of evidence. The hosts also touch on topics like digital photo frames, the Audible app, and upcoming stories.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 5min

If There's a Will PT 1

In this episode, the hosts delve into a historical case in 1830 Salem where a wealthy and reviled man is found dead. They discuss the crime scene discovery, autopsy findings, and the use of batons and bludgeons as potential weapons. They also explore the role of informants in criminal investigations and unveil a surprising twist involving a new suspect.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 51min

A Family Affair

The hosts discuss the case of a woman in Atlanta whose husband is found dead after the death of her child. They explore the mystery of a little-known serial killer and the vulnerability of children and elderly people to food poisoning. They also talk about digital photo frames, sponsorships, and the deceiving appearances of killers. Additionally, they discuss toxic substances and the lack of observation and action in multiple victims cases.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 15min

Manhunt

Discussion of a suspicious man's involvement with a farming family in turn-of-the-century Northern California, including tensions and gunshots. Analysis of the weapons and injuries at the crime scene, as well as the possible sequence of events. Examination of witness statements and surprising evidence. Delving into the criminal pathology and the timeless nature of crime.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 49min

Murder in Notting Hill PT 2

The hosts explore the murder of a 10-year-old girl in 1931 London, analyzing physical evidence and potential suspects. They discuss the victim's movements, crime scene analysis, disposal of the body, and criminal profiling. They delve into the suspect's criminal history and alibi, emphasizing the importance of evidence in the case.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 44min

Murder in Notting Hill PT 1

In this podcast, hosts discuss the mysterious disappearance of a 10-year-old girl in 1931 London, the role of forensic pathology in understanding violence, the significance of souvenirs kept by offenders, and the suspenseful conclusion of the story. They also touch on their inspiration from TV shows, the milkman's discovery of the body, and the condition of the victim's body.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 47min

Murder on the Menu

In this podcast, the hosts discuss a mysterious string of deaths in 1950s Georgia. They explore the suspicious behavior of a charismatic woman named Anjet Lyles and the possible poisoning of Julia. The investigation uncovers disturbing evidence in the kitchen and voodoo-related items in a house. The hosts also discuss the risks of thrombosis and the lack of empathy displayed by the main subject. The podcast concludes with a discussion about magic and a heartfelt farewell.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 4min

Check the Fine Print

In this podcast, the hosts discuss Halloween traditions and their preferences for horror movies. They then delve into a murder case in early 1900s England, focusing on the use of fingerprint evidence. The podcast also explores the effects of various weapons on the human skull and analyzes the injuries sustained by the victims. It highlights the limitations of fabric in capturing fine details of fingerprints and emphasizes the importance of effectively conveying scientific findings in court. They finish with discussions on Halloween masks, pumpkins, and deer, along with production team details.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 53min

The Sausage King

In this episode, Kate and Paul investigate a sausage kingpin in 1897 Chicago, where his missing wife and the first testimony of a forensic anthropologist play a major role. They discuss the use of modern forensic techniques and the challenges of solving old mysteries. The hosts also explore the dynamics of clownfish, delve into the life of Adolf Lugert and his suspicious business decisions, and reflect on the social dynamics of a fish tank.
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Oct 4, 2023 • 58min

The Meeks Family Murder

Join hosts Kate and Paul as they uncover the chilling true story of the Meeks Family Murder. The episode delves into the survivor's chilling account, the importance of studying victimology, the shocking details revealed by the witness, and the resilience and observance of young children in the face of tragedy.

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