Welcome to 5 Minute Murder, the podcast where each week we explore the dark and gripping world of murder, murderers, serial killers, and assassinations—all in about five minutes. From infamous historical cases to chilling unsolved mysteries, we delve into the details that continue to captivate and haunt us. Whether it's a notorious figure or a crime that has left more questions than answers, we bring you concise, fascinating insights into the darker side of human history. Prepare yourself for a quick but chilling journey into some of the most unsettling crimes ever committed.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to 5 Minute Murder, the podcast where each week we explore the dark and gripping world of murder, murderers, serial killers, and assassinations, all in about five minutes. From infamous historical cases to chilling unsolved mysteries, we delve into the details that continue to captivate and haunt us.
Recent episodes include "The Murder of Edmund Ironside" (11 July 2025, 9 minutes), "The Murder of Edmund Ironside" (11 July 2025, 9 minutes), and "The Murder of Simonetta Vespucci" (4 July 2025, 7 minutes).
5 Minute Murder publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 9 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for 5 Minute Murder is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 5 Minute Murder requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 5 Minute Murder's contact route on record: public web form.
5 Minute Murder is a history podcast with 10 episodes published.
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In 1016, England’s King Edmund Ironside fought fiercely to defend his crown against Danish invaders, earning his reputation as a warrior king. But just weeks after dividing the kingdom with his rival, Cnut, Edmund was...
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<p>In 1016, England’s King Edmund Ironside fought fiercely to defend his crown against Danish invaders, earning his reputation as a warrior king. But just weeks after dividing the kingdom with his rival, Cnut, Edmund...
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<p>Simonetta Vespucci was the face that defined beauty in Renaissance Florence. Admired by the powerful Medici family and immortalised in Botticelli’s paintings, she seemed untouchable. But in 1476, at just 22 years...
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<p>For over a decade, Andrei Chikatilo evaded justice while carrying out some of the most brutal murders in Soviet history. Known as the "Butcher of Rostov," Chikatilo preyed on the vulnerable, leaving behind a legacy...
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<p>Episode 34: The Assassination of Benazir Bhutto In December 2007, Benazir Bhutto—the first woman to lead a Muslim-majority country—was assassinated during a campaign rally in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Her death sent...
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<p>In 1678, the suspicious death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey sent shockwaves through London. A respected magistrate, Godfrey was found dead under mysterious circumstances, fueling hysteria at the height of the Popish...
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<p>On June 27, 1924, nine-year-old Rosa Armstrong vanished after leaving her Sutton-in-Ashfield home to return to school. Her disappearance alarmed the community, and by the early hours of the next morning, a man...
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<p>In Episode 31 of the 5 Minute Murder podcast, we investigate the brutal murder of Mary Ann Nichols, the first confirmed victim of Jack the Ripper. On 31 August 1888, Nichols' body was discovered in the dark streets...
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<p>In Episode 30 of the 5 Minute Murder podcast, we delve into the disturbing case of John Wayne Gacy, one of the most infamous serial killers in American history. Known as the Killer Clown, Gacy was a seemingly...
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<p>In Episode 29 of the 5 Minute Murder podcast, we examine the tragic assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a moment that shook the world and marked a turning point in the civil rights movement. On 4 April 1968...
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<p>In Episode 28 of the 5 Minute Murder podcast, we examine the chilling case of Bridget Cleary, a woman whose brutal murder in 1895 became one of Ireland’s most infamous crimes. Believed by her husband and family to be...
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