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Disappearance of DA Ray Gricar in 2005. Deep dive with JJ from Philly.
Today I am talking to JJ from Philly about the disappearance of Centre County District Attorney Ray Gricar in 2005. In this episode we will do a deep dive into all of the evidence surrounding this…
Altoona Controversy Ep 8: Nicholas Grassmyer, Martino, Wertz, Mafia
What happened to Nicholas Grassmyer?Also: Martino, Wertz, Altoona Mafia#truecrime #altoonapa #blaircountyhistory #mafia #verillacrew #mobstories #pittsburghmafia #larocca #nicholasgrassmyer #coldcase…
Retired Blair County Prison Corrections Officer: 1976 to 1988
Interview with a retired BCP Corrections Officer who worked at the Blair County Prison from 1976 to 1988. Many infamous Altoona area prisoners went through the BCP doors on his watch.The Verilla…
Joe Martino Part 2: Altoona Mafia
#altoonapa #blaircountyhistory #altoonamafia #mobstories #mafia #pittsburghmafia #lacosanostra
Joe Martino Part 1: First interview since witness protection in 1984.
Joe Martino - Altoona MAFIA, Verilla crew associate.#altoonapa #altoonamafia #mobstories #pittsburghmafia #larocca
Altoona Controversy Ep 6
2005 Miguel Padilla shooting at the UVA club, 1982 Tina Crone shooting that Donald Monahan was prosecuted for.
Altoona Controversy Ep 7: The Darlene Chronicles was filmed near Altoona PA in 1970.
The 1970 Penn State documentary The Darlene Chronicles, was filmed just outside of Altoona Pennsylvania.#altoonapa #darlenechronicles #blaircountyhistory #appalachia #offgrid #abandoned
Altoona Controversy Episode 6
Illegal Alien Miguel Padilla, shoots 3 men outside the Altoona UVA Club in 2005. He was sentenced to death but has recently filed a appeal for a new trial.The 1982 shooting of Tina Crone.#altoonapa…
Dr. Zeigler and the Penbrook alligator slayer of 1917
In two past episodes, I mentioned a dangerous animal terrorizing Penbrook and Edgemont in 1916.A reptile from the Florida mud, crawling through Pennsylvania leaves.An alligator, loose in Spooky…
Altoona Controversy Ep V: The Killing of Lamar Johnson
The Killing of my friend Lamar Johnson.Altoona Pennsylvania 1992.#altoonapa #truecrime #runningintohistory
Altoona Controversy - Episode IV: The MAFIA was always here.
Follow-up to my conversation with John Verilla III, about his family's mafia history in Altoona.
John Verilla III: Growing up in the shadow of Altoona's MAFIA
Today I am talking to John Verilla the 3rd. He is the grandson of John Jack Verilla.If you have been following my Altoona mafia series you know that John Jack Verilla was an associate for the LaRocca…
Altoona Controversy Episode 3
Gangs of Altoona, The Verilla Mafia Crew, Unsolved murder of Big Bill Taylor, WWII Veterans memorial, what happened to my old neighborhood?#altoonapa #history #blaircountyhistory #altoonahistory…
The Doctors of South Fork PA: Dr. Glass - Dr. Pardoe - Dr. Hawkins
Three doctors. One of America's deadliest disasters (Johnstown Flood).Mafia bombings. A mine disaster that shaped one of Hollywood’s toughest legends (Charles Bronson).A secret floor that waited half…
The Strange History of the Harrisburg Greenbelt
History of the Harrisburg Greenbelt/Parkway.Paxtang Parkway, Wentzel's Swamp (Wildwood Lake), Cameron Parkway, Riverfront Park, Paxtang Park, Reservoir Park.See my Youtube channel for video versions…
The GOATMAN of Bowie Maryland June 17th 2000
The Goatman of Bowie Maryland - 2000Did we find the Goatman?See me Youtube channel for the video version:https://www.youtube.com/@runningintohistory#goatman #bowiemaryland #weirdmaryland…
Weiser State Forest BIGFOOT ATTACK of 2012
Camping at the location of the alleged 2012 Weiser State Forest Bigfoot RV attack. The Lykens Werewolf and other campfire tales.#bigfoot #sasquatch #cryptid #bigfootattack #wesierstateforest…
Altoona Controversy Episode 2
In this episode, we discuss listeners confirming that I am from Altoona, why Altoona is still my hometown, Elda Furry/aka Hedda Hopper's West Altoona neighborhood, the Gangs of Altoona, the 1976…
Altoona Mafia Trials '83 to '85: The Verilla crew. (aka "The Family")
Murder trials for the the Pittsburgh LaRocca family, Verilla Crew, aka. "The Family," that controlled Altoona PA.In 1979, while Three Mile Island was leaking radiation into the air, The Verilla Crew…
Altoona Controversy: Follow up to my Altoona mafia video
Follow up to my Altoona mafia video.https://youtu.be/JYMZBXoaqys?si=d2BiP_oSMSF8zRk-Video version of this podcast:https://youtu.be/cS1TzUNSSpE?si=EeJ6-UIwe08po7GQ#altoonapa #mobstories #mafia #blair…
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