Old Blood
The historical true-crime podcast that uncovers old blood with each new episode. Join us as a historian investigates history's most fascinating cases of true crime.
Podcasting since 2021 • 38 episodes
Old Blood
Latest Episodes
Bullets for Ruth: The Wanderers & The Ragged Stranger
Chicago crime reporters descended upon Ruth and Carl Wanderer’s Chicago home after the war hero’s wife was shot dead in a holdup at their front door. Who was the Ragged Stranger who assaulted them? And why did he have Carl Wanderer’s service we...
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Season 5
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Episode 73
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50:31
Broken Pearl: The 1896 Beheading of Pearl Bryan
A boy’s shortcut through a Kentucky fruit farm in 1896 uncovered the headless body of a woman, later identified as Pearl Bryan. How did she get there? Who killed her? And where is her head? Sources:Gold, Rac...
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Season 5
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Episode 72
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1:23:35
Fear No Evil: Ed Johnson & 1906 Tennessee
The 1906 assault of a white woman in Chattanooga led to a murder and the U.S. Supreme Court’s first and only intervention in a state criminal trial.Sources:Curriden, Mark and Phillips, Leroy Jr. Contempt of Court: The T...
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Season 5
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Episode 71
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Vile Business: The Murder of Duchess Praslin, Part II
In Part II of the murder that sparked a revolution, the Chamber of Peers investigates Duke Praslin for his wife’s brutal slaying.Sources:“ASSASSINAT DE MADAME LA DUCHESSE DE PRASLIN.” L’Ami de la religion, vol. 1...
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Season 5
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Episode 70
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51:16
