A Long Crime Ago
Rebecca and Sarah Smith
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A witty true crime podcast where two sisters combine their love for history and the macabre, to discuss crimes of centuries past.
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S3E5 Dead by Page 12
This episode features the crimes of America's first "Public Enemy #1" John Dillinger.
S3E4 He Looks Like He Would Stink
In this episode we delve in to the terrible crimes committed by one of the original murdering sex fiends from the 1950's, Harvey Glatman, AKA The Lonely Hearts Killer or The Glamour Girl Slayer.
S3E3 The Ghost Told Me
Do you believe in ghosts? You might have to question everything you've ever known after hearing about the case of The Green Briar Ghost, 20 year old Elva Zona Heaster Shue.
S2E11 You Suck, Mary!
CONTENT WARNING! Here's another case of a child murdered, Francis Marion Parker, and this one is gonna hurt.
S2E10 A Local "Celebrity"
This episode features a very special guest, our dad! He tells us a bedtime story about the notorious trunk murders committed by Winnie Ruth Judd that happened right here in our home state!
S2E9 This Will Not Be Very Pretty
In this episode we discuss Dr. Marcel Petiot, aka Dr. Satan, a crumb of a man who used the warring period to commit horrendous crimes.
S2E14 Complete and Utter Garbage
Another murderer named John? Who'da thunk it? But this guy, John Williams, may not have been involved at all. Take a listen and form your own opinion on this old case.
S2E12 Turn That B Into Soap!
After this episode you might wanna rethink about accepting gifts of soap and food from your neighbors because this lady, Leonarda Cianciulli, is probably one of the worst "nicest" people you could…
S2E13 Last Child Murder, I Swear
What's better than one child murderer? Two child murderers! In this episode we talk about children killing children with the appalling crime of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb.
S2E7 I'll Let You Decide
This is such an unfortunate case but it needs to be told. Listen as we talk about the sad life (if you can even call it that) of Blanche Monet
S3E3 A Matter of Taste
*WARNING!* This episode is extremely graphic with its descriptions involving children murders and cannibalism so please proceed with caution when listening about the story of the serial killer…
S3E2 The Dog Isn't Important
This episodes features a very special guests as she tells of a very notorious crime spree committed but one of the most dangerous couples in history; Bonnie and Clyde.
S3E1 A Unique Upper Palate
Happy New Year!! And what a better way to start the new year with a new season of A Long Crime Ago? In todays episode we discuss the heinous murder of Hallie Illingsworth, AKA The Lady of the Lake.
S2E8 Nobody Wins
Today we're diving into a small piece of the world that is cults as we talk about the Brides of Christ Church and their leader, Franz Edmund Creffield.
S2E6 Delete Your Browsing History
The definition of a sexual sadist, this episode covers the disgusting crimes committed by the Vampires of Dusseldorf, Peter Kurten.
S2E5 Brain Jelly
What does the Servant Girl Annihilator, the Austin Axe Murderer, and the Midnight Assassin have in common? They're all the same person and we'll be discussing the heinous crimes committed by *him* in…
S1E19 She Did It
Although officially unsolved, in this episode we will be discussing the case of Lizzie Borden and how she killed her parents with an ax. (We know she did it!)
S2E3 Eugene was the Best Part!
Hello Old Crimers! We're back again with another episode. Join us this time as Sarah tells of the crimes commited by Catherine Deshayes.
S2E2 It Puts the Lotion on its Skin
Welcome to episode 2 of season 2 where we talk about everyone's favorite infamous mama's boy, Edward Gein.
S1E22 They Were Dead the Whole Time
Today's episode focuses on the crime spree of 19-year-old Charles Starkweather and (debatably) his 14-year-old girlfriend, Carli Ann Fugate.
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A Long Crime Ago has published 40 episodes since February 2023, covering topics in Documentary, History.
A Long Crime Ago is currently dormant with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 41m.