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Tea Time Crimes

Tea Time Crimes

One true crime enthusiast and one true crime hater come together to explore women’s stories under the lens of murder and mayhem. Grab a cup of tea as we delve into the psychology of killers, the strength of survivors, and everywhere in between.

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01:40:48

The Blonde Butcher: Winnie Ruth Judd

Tea Time Crimes ·

2024/01/16

On October 19, 1931, two trunks arrived on the platform of the Los Angeles Central Station, leaking blood. It was no mystery who the trunks belonged to: Winnie Ruth Judd had already been to the depot to collect her luggage. However, when pressured to open them on site, she quickly found an excuse to leave and did not return. It’s not long before the police realize Winnie Ruth Judd’s two best friends, Anne LeRoi and Hedvig “Sammy” Samuelson have been murdered. What happened to leave two women dead

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01:08:45

The Baby Farmer: Amelia Dyer

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2024/01/09

In the summer of 1895, London was horrified by rumors of infants found dead in the River Thames. Authorities feared these murders may be the cause of a baby farming operation and began searching within the city and surrounding towns. What unravels before them is nothing short of horrific. Amelia Dyer is captured and charged with the death of three young children. Content warning: This episode contains the harm and death of childrenTea of the Day: Raspberry GanacheTheme Music by Brad

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00:48:32

Tea Time Crimes 2023 Year in Review

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/12/26

Tea Time Crimes is home for the holidays, which means no crime but still plenty of mayhem with our all-time favorite name drop, Mary Kate. We will cover favorite episodes, the cases that keep us up at night, Alana’s job application to the local funeral home, and so much more. Grab the eggnog and relax with this bonus episode. *We will be back January 9th with our regular format.Sources:Our chaotic brains

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01:01:37

A Deadly Photograph: Olga Rocco and Pearl Lusk

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/12/19

Young Pearl Lusk has just lost her job and her dating life. So when handsome Allen La Rue offers her a very cool spy gig, she jumps on the opportunity. Her first assignment is to trail and photograph a supposed jewel thief, Olga Rocco. And that’s where everything goes wrong. Grab your favorite holiday drink while you listen to this captivating case with our special guest, Mary Kate!Tea of the Day: Boozy Hot ChocolateTheme Music by Brad Frank Mary Kate’s website:

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01:09:32

The Shocking Cincinnati Slaying: Louise Bergen and...

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/12/12

On November 1, 1958, a body was found approximately 50 yards from the shore of Cowan Lake in Ohio. The remains had been burned beyond recognition, from the knees up. It doesn’t take long for investigators to connect this discovery to a missing 32-year-old mother, Louise Bergen. Many stories will surface of what happened to poor Louise, but each version contains only pieces of the truth. Join us as we try to navigate the twists and turns of this sad case. Tea of the Day: Spiced Christmas TeaTheme

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01:07:05

The Mysterious Death of Ocey Snead: Part 2

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/12/05

24-year-old Ocey Snead was found dead in a bathtub in her East Orange, NJ home. A note near her body points to a suicide, but a simple visual inspection of the house says otherwise. As investigators dig deeper into Ocey’s past, they quickly discover that the three women closest to her, her mother, aunt, and mother-in-law, seem to have a strange hold over Ocey. It’s not long before everyone is asking, what really happened to Ocey Snead? Listen in for part two of two of this very strange case. Content

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00:55:15

The Mysterious Death of Ocey Snead: Part 1

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/11/28

24-year-old Ocey Snead was found dead in a bathtub in her East Orange, NJ home. A note near her body points to a suicide, but a simple visual inspection of the house says otherwise. As investigators dig deeper into Ocey’s past, they quickly discover that the three women closest to her, her mother, aunt, and mother-in-law, seem to have a strange hold over Ocey. It’s not long before everyone is asking, what really happened to Ocey Snead? Listen in for part one of this very strange case. Content

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00:53:49

A Fashionable Murderess: Marie Joniaux

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/11/14

Meet Marie Joniaux, a beautiful, charming woman in 1895 Belgium, who loves to spend francs faster than she can make them. And when she moves to a town where her charm no longer pays her bills, she finds darker ways to make her money. Grab a cup of tea and settle in with a Tea Time Crimes case as old as time…Tea of the Day: Plots & ThoughtsTheme Music by Brad Frank Sources:Brief Case: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuYCF7Vt59ICAUSES CRIMINELLES ET MONDAINES DE 1895- Albert Bataille

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00:48:10

The Alabama Axe Murders: Viola Hyatt

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/11/07

In the summer of 1959, a torso was discovered off Route 11 near Gadsden, Alabama. As investigators attempt to uncover the identity of the victim, they stumble upon one gruesome discovery after another. Ultimately, they are led to the Hyatt farm, where Martin Hyatt lives with his 30-year-old daughter, Viola. Join us as we dissect this curious and grisly case to understand if Viola Hyatt was to blame, or if there is more to the story than she is willing to tell. National Sexual Assault

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01:00:26

The Haunting of the Bell Witch

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/10/31

The Bell Witch Cave has been haunted for hundreds of years and today we bring you back to the start of it. We’ll walk through the disturbing history and try to understand what really happened for the patriarch of the Bell family. Was he really murdered by a spirit as the legend claims, or did someone of flesh and blood have reason to want him dead? Tea of the Day: White Wizard TeaTheme Music by Brad FrankPodcasts mentioned:Thou Shalt Not Suffer: The Witch Trial PodcastBBC Radio 4 -

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00:54:33

The Winchester Mystery House: Sarah Winchester

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/10/24

We’re sure you’ve heard of the Winchester Rifle, but have you ever heard of the Winchester Curse? Heiress Sarah Winchester built the Winchester Mansion in the late 1800s, an endless building of over 160 rooms containing architectural oddities said to appease the spirits haunting her. Today, the ghost stories have grown to legend, making the Winchester Mystery House one of the most haunted homes in the United States. But is this a case of paranormal house guests or a rumor mill run wild?Tea of the

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00:57:05

The Mystery of Hotel Del Coronado: The Beautiful...

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/10/17

When Lottie A. Bernard checks into the Hotel Del Coronado in November of 1892, the staff is mesmerized by the mysterious woman they call “the beautiful stranger.” She appears in the lobby alone, without any luggage, anxiously awaiting the arrival of her brother. A few days later her body is found on the steps leading to the Pacific Ocean, her death ruled a suicide. The mystery only unravels from here as the staff realizes nothing the woman said was true. Who was she? Why was she there? And has she

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00:49:50

Murder in the Red Barn: Maria Marten

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/10/10

It’s 1800s England and Maria Marten does not have good luck with men. Twice, she’s been led on by men who never intend to marry her, not even after she had their child. But when William Corder appears, it finally seems a wedding is in her future. The two run away to elope, but Maria is never seen again. That is, not until the ghost of Maria haunts her step-mother’s dreams… Tea of the Day: Cinnamon Apple Spice Theme Music by Brad FrankSources:Brief Case:

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01:08:37

The Hartford Witch Panic

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/10/03

Halloween season is here! We’re sure you’ve heard about Salem Witch Trials, but have you ever heard of the Hartford Witch Panic? It’s the mid-to-late 1600s in Connecticut and it doesn’t take much to be accused of being a witch. With a history of executions in their past, it takes one sick child to kickstart a panic that caused chaos in colonial America. Come explore this terrifying time to be alive with us as we kick off Spooktober and learn how descendants of the Hartford Witch Panic are speaking

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00:46:48

The First Female Detective: Kate Warne

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/09/26

Get ready for this story because Alana can’t stop fangirling over Kate Warne. Decades before women were part of the police force, Kate Warne walked into the Pinkerton Detective Agency to apply to be a detective. Assuming Kate was there to work as a secretary, Allan Pinkerton was taken aback but ultimately swayed by Kate’s persuasive argument and agreed to hire her. Over the course of her life, Kate would prove to be an unbelievable asset to the Pinkerton Agency, solving murders, working undercover

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00:59:25

Claw Fingered Kitty: Eva Dugan

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/09/19

Eva Dugan did not have an easy life: from a childhood in rural Missouri, to a gold rush in Alaska, ending with a bare existence in Arizona. Along the way, she is accused of murdering her employer, Andrew Mathis, a wealthy chicken rancher. If convicted, Eva Dugan would become the first woman to be executed in the state of Arizona. No matter what the outcome, Eva is determined to show the world there isn’t anything she can’t handle. Tea of the Day: Tazo Elderberry Blackberry TeaTheme Music by Brad

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00:54:53

A Criminal Confabulation: Narcissa Fowler and Kate...

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/09/12

In 1876 in Pickens County, Georgia, ladies were expected to marry as soon as possible to avoid becoming spinsters. So when Bob Southern chooses Kate Hamrick over Narcissa Fowler, a rivalry fueled by gossip and jealousy erupts in the small town, leaving one woman dead and another on the run. Tune in to hear what led up to that fateful day and the arguments that begged for a killer to go free.Tea of the Day: Rishi Turmeric GingerTheme Music by Brad FrankSources:Deadly Woman: Season 9 Episode 12The Sad

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00:49:57

Vision of Violence: Sheila Trott

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/08/29

Meet Kelly Brennan and Sheila Trott, two women whose lives intersect for nearly 20 years before exploding in violence. Living in the same small town, the two share dreams and successes, heartbreaks and failures, but their friendship comes under investigation when one of the women ends up missing. Join us as we try to decipher dreams from reality. Tea of the Day: Evening UnwindTheme Music by Brad FrankSources:Snapped - Season 30, Episode 1348 Hours: A Vision of Murder by Paul Van

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00:55:11

The Fake Mrs. Fisher: Florence Ransom

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/08/22

In 1936, young widow, Florence Ransom, finds love again with successful London publisher, Laurence Fisher. The only hitch? He’s married. But Laurence and his wife, Dorothy, have an understanding that accommodates everyone…until it doesn’t. Grab a big-bodied tea to deal with this one!Tea of the Day: Vanilla Pear White TeaCheck out Bite-Sized Crime Podcast as featured in the intro of the episode Theme Music by Brad FrankSources:South Wales Evening Post - 16 Jul 1940, Tue · Page 1

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00:52:30

Life with a Villain: Grace Marks

Tea Time Crimes ·

2023/08/15

In July of 1843, two bodies were found in the cellar of a farmhouse outside of Toronto, Canada. The owner of the home, Thomas Kinnear, was found shot once in the chest, his housekeeper, Nancy Montgomery had been struck on the skull and then strangled. The two primary suspects, Grace Marks and James McDermott, were domestic servants (because, of course), who had fled the country. With conflicting stories and inane reasoning, the two suspects blame each other. Follow along and tell us what you think

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