True Crimes of History by Elizabeth

Elizabeth Scott

Delve deep into the world of True Crime and go down into the shadows of the past with "True Crimes of History by Elizabeth". A quite exciting podcast journey through some of History's and the world's most captivating stories with each episode meticulously researched to explore in detail the depths of history involved around the stories, ranging from criminal legends, to unsolved mysteries, to the groundbreaking investigations that helped shape and reshape our justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 08/06/2025

    EP 10 - America's Youngest

    The True Crimes of History - Some of History's most notorious crimes and criminals. Today on True Crimes of History we would be potentially covering America's youngest serial killer, "Jesse Pomeroy". As much as he was just 14 years of age, he was the youngest person to be found guilty of first degree murder in the history of Massachusetts where he was sentenced to prison where he died. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    21 min

  2. 08/02/2025

    EP 9 - The Child Murderer "Gilles"

    Hello and welcome back to The True Crimes of history, where we discuss the darkest crimes and criminals in the history of mankind. Talking today about "Gilles de Rais", involved in a whole spree of child murders very early on. A feat which could have made him the earliest serial killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min

  3. 07/28/2025

    EP 8 - The Paper Sisters

    The True Crimes of History - Some of History's most notorious crimes and criminals. Today's episode, we're in France in about the early 1900s, a little bit later than the ones discussed earlier I know xD Nothing much, just a little bit of details, for those of us that are a little bit squeamish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    21 min

  4. 07/24/2025

    EP 7 - Doctor Crippen

    Hello and welcome back to The Crimes of History podcast where we talk about the darkest crimes in the history of mankind. Today we would be looking at Doctor Crippen. This particular case gives a redefined meaning to the expression "looks can be deceiving", of which when you play the episode you would know why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min

  5. 07/21/2025

    EP 6 - Liver Eating Johnson

    Looking back at History's most notorious Crimes and Criminals. Today's story is about this guy, a little bit of fiction maybe, and then you get to decide the rest for yourself heh- Popularly known as Liver Eating Johnson, this is going to be one hell of a story about this certain known Mountain man, John Johnston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min

  6. 03/21/2024

    EP 5 - Body Snatchers

    I introduce to you today the notorious Burke and Hare, known as Body Snatchers. But then William Burke and William Hare, they however murdered 16 people and sold their bodies to 'Science". Listen below with us to the true story or what happened, and how it happened to Burke and Hare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  7. 03/15/2024

    EP 4 - The Harpe Brothers

    Popularly known as The Deadly Duo, the Harpe Brothers murdered, plundered and pillaged across Illinois and Kentucky in the late 18th century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min

  8. 03/09/2024

    EP 3 - The Medieval Boogeyman

    Light shines here on the travels of Lizze back to the 16th Century Germany where she examines the life and crimes of Peter Niers, known as The Medieval Boogeyman. Follow the journey through the revelation of a psychopath, and a supernatural cannibalistic Satan worshipper? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min

  9. 03/03/2024

    EP 2 - The Servant Girl Annihilator

    Join us on this thriller episode as we explore through and learn the details of The United States' oldest killer spree cold case. This second episode takes us way back to where Austin experienced/encountered America's first serial killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min

  10. 02/25/2024

    EP 1 - The Black Widow

    Popularly known as "The Black Widow", Mary Ann Cotton murdered for a period of over 20 years before she got caught. She was Britain's First Serial Killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
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Delve deep into the world of True Crime and go down into the shadows of the past with "True Crimes of History by Elizabeth". A quite exciting podcast journey through some of History's and the world's most captivating stories with each episode meticulously researched to explore in detail the depths of history involved around the stories, ranging from criminal legends, to unsolved mysteries, to the groundbreaking investigations that helped shape and reshape our justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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