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Today in True Crime

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Parcast Network

There’s never an ordinary day in true crime history. Flip back the calendar and see how one fateful day can ripple through time. Today in True Crime is a Spotify Original from Parcast.

#9

November 1, 1950: Truman Assassination Attempt

On this day in 1950, two members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party attempted to assassinate President Harry S. Truman. Their ultimate gameplan was to secure Puerto Rican independence from America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

01 Nov 2020

15 MINS

15:14

01 Nov 2020

#8

October 31, 1984: Indian Prime Minister Assassinated

On this day in 1984, India’s first female P.M., Indira Gandhi, was assassinated outside of her home in New Delhi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

31 Oct 2020

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16:24

31 Oct 2020

#7

May 25, 2020: Richard Cromwell Resigns

On this day in 1659, Lord Richard Cromwell resigned from the Protectorate of England, ushering in a new era of unrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

25 May 2020

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11:14

25 May 2020

#6

May 24, 2020: Freedom Riders Arrested

On this day in 1961, a group of civil rights activists rode a bus into Jackson, Mississippi. Despite federal protections, all riders were jailed, labeled “criminals” for entering a bus stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

24 May 2020

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14:09

24 May 2020

#5

May 23, 2020: Auto Lite Strike

On this day in 1934, a five-day standoff began. Thirteen-hundred Ohio National Guard troops faced down six-thousand striking auto workers and unemployed civilians in Toledo, Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

23 May 2020

12 MINS

12:39

23 May 2020

#4

May 21, 2020: Leopold & Loeb

On this day in 1924, wealthy University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in cold blood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

21 May 2020

13 MINS

13:17

21 May 2020

#3

May 20, 2020: Church Street Bombing

On this day in 1983, a bomb went off in the South African city of Pretoria, killing 19 people and wounding over a hundred more. As the dust settled, it was clear that the attack was politically motivated, and carried out by the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

20 May 2020

14 MINS

14:27

20 May 2020

#2

May 19, 2020: Brian Reader Arrested

On this day in 2015, notorious thief Brian Reader was arrested in connection with one of the largest burglaries in English history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

19 May 2020

13 MINS

13:35

19 May 2020

#1

May 18, 2020: Operation Casablanca

On this day in 1998, the United States Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury announced the arrests of over 20 Mexican bankers—all of them connected to drug cartel money laundering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

18 May 2020

15 MINS

15:01

18 May 2020

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