Dark Stories True Crime Tours https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html On This Day in True Crime History – 2 November “I Will Never Die”: Mona Fandey Hanged for the Ritual Murder of a Malaysian Politician The Granny Killer Bludgeons an Elderly Woman to Death in a Sydney Laneway The “Death Row Granny”: the First Woman Executed in America Since 1962 The “Death Row Granny”: the First Woman Executed in America Since 1962 The Quiz Show That Was Rigged All Along: Charles Van Doren Confesses to America The Spooks Scandal: Police Walked Off the Job and Melbourne Descended Into Looting Banned by Daylight: How Sydney Once Outlawed Ocean Swimming by Sun Flogged for Skinny-Dipping, He Led a Bushranger Uprising That Ended With Ten Hanged at Bathurst The French State Seizes the Wealth of the Catholic Church Ten Convicts Marched Out of Sydney to Found a Colony That Could Feed Itself On This Day in True Crime History – 1 November The Pizza Bomber Case: Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong Convicted as the Mastermind of a Fatal Collar Bomb Plot The Backpacker Who Got Away: How One Survivor Unmasked Serial Killer Ivan Milat Jealousy Sealed the Fate of the another Victim in the Birnie Killings Near Fremantle The Hillside Strangler Killers Posed as Undercover Police to Snatch a Teenage Runaway on Halloween Night He Bombed His Mothers Suitcase and Killed 44 Strangers Aboard Flight 629 The Lawman Who Outlived the Wild West, Gunned Down by a Drunk Prohibition Agent 375 Lashes and Still Running: The Convict Hanged at Hobart After One Final Burglary The Black Beau of London, Hanged in SydneyAustralia Betrayed by the Same Informer Twice: Hugh McLarie Hanged in Sydney for Highway Robbery Betrayed Twice by the Same Informer: Thomas Collins Hanged in Sydney for a Parramatta Road Robbery Twenty Convicts and a Pregnant Woman Flee Parramatta, Convinced China Lay Just Over the River On This Day in True Crime History – 31 October Indira Gandhi Assassinated by Her Own Bodyguards in New Delhi The Hillside Strangler Who Sold Out His Own Cousin to Dodge the Death Penalty Ted Bundy Confessed to Her Killing, but Proof Took 51 Years The Man Who Killed Halloween: A Father Poisoned His Own Son for $100,000 in Insurance “Unprecedented in Our Annals of Crime”: A Sydney Butcher Committed for Trial Over a Dismembered Body They Dined on Stolen Ham While the Family Lay Bound: Thomas Sanders Hanged in Melbourne for a Farmhouse Attack “And Am Willing to Suffer”: the Chilling Calm After a Deloraine Hut Stabbing A Fabricated Choking Bullock Led to the Murder of a Sleeping Man: Hanged at Launceston The Last Victim of Burke and Hare: a Fatal Night of Drinking in Edinburgh On This Day in True Crime History – 30 October Whitey Bulger: Boston’s Most Wanted Mob Boss Beaten to Death Within Hours of a New Prison Transfer The Twitter Killer: Nine Dismembered Bodies Found in a Freezer Near Tokyo The Yorkshire Ripper Claims His First Victim Ben-Hur Star Ramon Novarro Tortured to Death Over a Fortune That Never Existed Twin Brothers Who Became the After Dark Bandit, Unmasked by a Single Photograph Outlawed by Government Decree: a Fugitive Was Shot Dead by Settlers, and a Coronial Jury Cheered the Killers Shoot on Sight: the Extraordinary Law That Outlawed Ned Kelly Cornered at Abercrombie Caves: Ten Ribbon Gang Bushrangers Sentenced to Death at Bathurst On This Day in True Crime History – 29 October A Dingo Took My Baby: Lindy Chamberlain Convicted of Murdering Her Daughter The Star of India Sapphire Vanishes in a Daring New York Museum Heist Squizzy Taylor Buried in Melbourne as a Morbid Crowd Forces Police to Intervene He Knew Where She Kept Her Money, But Killed Her Instead: Hanged in Sydney for the Murder of a Widow He Escaped the Gallows Once: Patrick Mahon Finally Hanged at Oatlands Dark Stories True Crime Tours Blog