Best True Crime

Best True Crime Podcast is a division of Best True Crime Books, Games & Video, LLC. Every episode is a journey to explore crime, forensics, and historical cases. Join an award-winning criminologist who informs, educates, and entertains true crime enthusiasts through criminal justice and dark history tours.

Best True Crime is a history podcast hosted by Judith A. Yates, with 69 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Judith A. Yates hosts Best True Crime, a history show with 69 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Maria Mandl "Mistress of Life & Death" author Susan J. Eischeid

  Dec 19, 202446 minS3

  <p>Author SusanJ. Eischeid spent years writing the book "Mistress of Life & Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl." We peer into the frightening and cruel mind of the head overseer at Auschwitz's women's camp during WWII. Mandl left her good, anti-Nazi family to become one of the most hated and feared leaders in the Third Reich. What led her to assist in the slaughter of thousands? Why did she join the political party that her loving family despised? </p><p>Susan conducted hundreds of interviews, traveled thousands of miles, and relentlessly researched to tell the gripping, complex story of...

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  Episode #5

  The Oldest Female Bank Robber - she had her gun in her walker!

  Dec 1, 202411 minS3

  <p>86-year-old Emily Coakley felt the Philadelphia bank had robbed her of $400. So, the next day, she went to the bank to get her money. She had a gun in her pocket and bullets hidden in her walker. From the book "Put the Money in My Purse! A history of female bank robbers". </p>

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  Episode #4

  Texas Transgenders & Elimination - a new law threatens the trans community

  Nov 7, 202443 minS3

  <p>A new ordinance in Odessa, Texas, rewards citizens for reporting transgender people who use the public bathroom. Is this price for elimination an effort to eliminate this population? An eye-opening episode on what it means to be transgender and discrimination in the Lone Star State.</p><p>(The views & opinions expressed are those of the speakers and don't necessarily reflect views or positions of any entities they represent.)</p>

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  Episode #3

  “Do I Scare You?” Behind the Fear of Clowns

  Oct 22, 202413 minS3

  <p>Over 50% of Americans report a phobia called coulrophobia: fear of clowns. I hate clowns. So, I decide to face my own fears. Let’s hold hands for support while discussing the fear of clowns including the history, the causes of our fear, and what some studies reveal. </p><p>TRIGGER WARNINGS</p>

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  "I Was Going to Shoot My Teacher" - he carefully planned for campus carnage. Then he went home. What happened?

  Oct 5, 202449 minS3

  <p>“Al” was standing less that 50 feet away from the teacher he hated. Al had a shotgun in his backpack, and he had a plan. He had schemed for days on storming the office and killing this instructor. What led to Al’s plan, and how did it end? A rare interview with a school shooter who changed his mind and went home.</p><p> </p>

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