Dark Stories True Crime Tours https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Spared the Gallows, Paroled from Alcatraz, Caught at Last: the Arrest of the Want-Ad Killer Blog Dark Stories True Crime Tours One Shot from the Bush: the Outlaw Whose Rescue Attempt Killed His Brother The Great Escape: 38 IRA Prisoners Break Out of the Maze in Britain’s Largest Prison Breakout On This Day in True Crime History – 24 September The Claremont Serial Killer Convicted of Two Murders in Perth Manson Family Cult Member Dies in Prison On This Day in True Crime History – 25 September The Great Escape: 38 IRA Prisoners Break Out of the Maze in Britain’s Largest Prison Breakout On This Day in True Crime History – 23 September On This Day in True Crime History – 16 September “I Have Cooked Eight”: the Whispered Confession Only the Hangman Heard Carved with a Scarlet Letter: The Unsolved Murder of Beth Barnard on Phillip Island The KFC Murders: Five Shot Execution-Style in Texas Australia’s First Thallium Poisoning Murder Conviction: Yvonne Fletcher Sentenced to Death in Sydney Convicted of Kidnapping: Two Years Before Becoming the Last Prisoner Executed in NSW Flogged as a Soldier, Broken on Norfolk Island, Hanged at Hobart: the Ruin of a Convict Anxious to Get Home for Their Dinner: the Killer Who Taunted His Jury, Hanged at Melbourne Gaol Born to Mutiny: Fletcher Christian, the Man Who Cast Captain Bligh Adrift On This Day in True Crime History – 18 September The Hunt Ends: Patty Hearst, Newspaper Heiress Turned Fugitive, Captured by the FBI On This Day in True Crime History – 22 September France Finally Admits State-Sponsored Terrorism: the Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Rejected From a Model Plane Club, He Opened Fire on the Streets of Spring Hill in Brisbane On This Day in True Crime History – 21 September Hillside Strangler Angelo Buono Dies in Prison, Never Expressing Remorse An All-Night Manhunt: 400 Police Search Brisbane Was Jack a Jill? Rumours of a Female Ripper Emerge in London The Last Public Hanging in NSW: Francis Thomas Green Executed at Darlinghurst Gaol The Night Stalker Convicted on All 43 Counts: Richard Ramirez Faces California Justice The Bystander Who Saved a President: Second Failed Attempt on Gerald Ford in San Francisco Never Pregnant, Never Guilty: Colonial America’s First All-Female Jury Acquits an Accused Child-Killer On This Day in True Crime History – 20 September Seven Years by Kayak from Germany to Australia, Then Arrested the Moment He Landed Eight Convicts Fled Macquarie Harbour, and Two Ate the Rest William Colthouse: The Jacobite Highwayman of Yorkshire On This Day in True Crime History – 19 September Smuggled in a Book Spine: the Hillside Strangler Plot to Fake a Copycat Killing Steps From Home: the Unsolved Murder of Betty Shanks in Brisbane The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping: Bruno Hauptmann Arrested Two Years After America’s Crime of the Century President James A. Garfield Dies 79 Days After an Assassin’s Bullet, Washington D.C. Pressed to Death: the Only Person in America Executed by Stone for Refusing to Plead He Ruined My Life’: Antonio Picone Hanged at Melbourne Gaol for a Market Shooting The Michigan City Breakout: Ten Men Escape Using Guns Smuggled by John Dillinger Nine Hanged in a Single Day at Hobart, All for Sheep Stealing and Burglary No Reprieve: The Killers Confession Ignored as a Convicted Man Is Hanged Two Days Late The Last Man Hanged in Queensland Walks to the Brisbane Gallows From Acquittal to Arrest: O.J. Simpson Held Over an Armed Raid on His Own Memorabilia in Las Vegas But One Life to Give: Nathan Hale Hanged as a Spy in New York City