Dead Man in Room 1046: The Murder of Artemus Ogletree

Talking till Dawn Podcast

January 5, 1935: A young man travelling under an assumed name is found mortally wounded in a room at the President Hotel in Kansas City. His identity and the bizarre circumstances of his death spark a mystery that will puzzle investigators to this day.

This episode contains discussion of topics, including suicide and self-harm, which some listeners may find distressing

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