In 1921, an act of terrorism would turn a once thriving Black community to ash and rubble overnight. It was an event so horrific that many historians now call it the single worst incident of racist violence in U.S. history. But what led up to that fateful day? And why were folks so intent to forget it ever happened? Today’s episode explores the importance of ... Show More
Aug 22
Next on Truer Crime: 'If We Die, We Die'
In April 1993, chaos erupted inside Ohio’s Lucasville prison. Nine prisoners and one guard never made it out alive. And when it was over, the state said Keith LaMar was responsible. He’s been on death row ever since, but insists the truth is more complicated. This September 1st, ... Show More
3m 37s
Dec 2021
S6 Ep23: The Tragic Murder of Stephen Lawrence
This week, we take a fresh look at what is possibly the most infamous hate crime in UK criminal history. We’re going to be talking about the savage and entirely unprovoked murder of an innocent 18-year-old man who was killed as he waited for a bus, by a gang of cowardly racists, ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 2023
82: Legalized Murder: When The Purge Happened In America—Red Summer of 1919 | Dark History with Bailey Sarian
Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Remember that movie, The Purge? The one where for one day only you could commit whatever crime you wanted. Yeah, back when it came out in 2013, everyone was losing their minds. They were so worried that people would just randomly start murder ... Show More
39m 5s
Jun 2023
S3: From Crimes of the Centuries: Chasing a Ghost
Hey, Strange & Unexplained listeners!
We’re off this week for the Memorial Day holiday, but didn’t want to leave you with an empty feed, so we’re featuring an episode from another Obsessed Network show, “Crimes of the Centuries”
Crime is so commonplace that it takes something pa ... Show More
38m 39s
May 2022
Tulsa: The Attack on Black Wall Street
From May 31 to June 1, 1921, a white mob attacked residents, homes and businesses in the predominantly Black ‘Greenwood District’ of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hundreds of people died or were injured in the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921— the event remains one of the worst incidents of racial vio ... Show More
30m 19s
Apr 2024
Terror in San Bernardino: The Inland Regional Center Massacre
In this episode of Crimehub, we dive into the tragic events of the 2015 San Bernardino massacre, where a radicalized couple launched a deadly attack at a holiday party. We unravel the timeline of the meticulously planned assault, exploring the motives behind this act of terror. T ... Show More
43m 30s
May 2023
#438: Who Killed 3 Young Sisters in Texas | Part 2
We welcome back Amara Cofer, host of the podcast Black Girl Gone https://www.blackgirlgonepodcast.com/ to help us discuss the terrible murders of three young sisters in Atlanta, Texas: Zi’Ariel Robinson-Oliver, 9, A’Miyah Hughes, 8, and Te’Mari Robinson-Oliver, 5, who were report ... Show More
30m 38s