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    Accidental Adventures in Private Investigation

    Accidental Adventures in Private Investigation

    When you go to work for a private investigator on a whim, are you part of a surveillance team, or are you a stalker?

    By Daniela Petrova | June 18, 2019

    "L.A. Was Poisoned For Me": Inside the 20 Year Cover-up of The Notorious B.I.G.'s Murder

    The FBI agent assigned to investigate links between LAPD corruption and the murder of Biggie Smalls was silenced by political pressure—until now.

    By Randall Sullivan | June 13, 2019

    'In Cold Blood' and the Murders Truman Capote Missed

    'In Cold Blood' and the Murders Truman Capote Missed

    We know about the case of the Clutters, but in Florida, the Walker family was murdered under near-identical circumstances.

    By Becky Masterman | June 13, 2019

    Pistol Shots Ring Out in the Barroom Night: Bob Dylan, Hardboiled Crime Writer

    Pistol Shots Ring Out in the Barroom Night: Bob Dylan, Hardboiled Crime Writer

    Reconsidering Dylan as a noir poet and true crime balladeer

    By Zach Vasquez | June 13, 2019

    5 Things to Know About the Ongoing Investigation into Biggie Smalls' Murder

    5 Things to Know About the Ongoing Investigation into Biggie Smalls' Murder

    A reporter's explosive new story indicates a far-reaching cover-up.

    By CrimeReads | June 13, 2019

    Is China About to Witness a Crime Wave?

    Is China About to Witness a Crime Wave?

    Readers and audiences in China are showing an appetite for crime stories like never before. Are authors and filmmakers ready?

    By Paul French | June 12, 2019

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    The Rise and Fall of the Bank Robbery Capital of the World

    By Peter Houlahan | June 11, 2019

    The Federal Government's
    War On Margarine

    By Mike Chase | June 10, 2019

    12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to This Summer

    By Emily Stein | June 6, 2019

    Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne: Sisters and Spies

    Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne: Sisters and Spies

    How did some of the most highly decorated spies of World War II end up spending decades in quiet obscurity?

    By Jennifer Ryan | June 6, 2019

    The Last Painting of Mary Pinchot Meyer

    The Last Painting of Mary Pinchot Meyer

    JFK’s Murdered Ex-Lover Was Also A Rising Washington Artist

    By Maria Hummel | June 5, 2019

    The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

    The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

    Queerness in crime fiction, and the long history of real crimes against gay men

    By James Polchin | June 5, 2019

    Why Women Are Spearheading the True Crime Renaissance

    Why Women Are Spearheading the True Crime Renaissance

    On My Favorite Murder, True Crime Memoirs, and Bearing Witness

    By Scarlett Harris | June 5, 2019

    The Million Dollar Princess and the Murder Mystery

    The Million Dollar Princess and the Murder Mystery

    American Heiresses + British Aristocrats = Recipe for Murder

    By Clara McKenna | June 3, 2019

    Behind the Scenes of the True Crime Podcasting Boom

    Behind the Scenes of the True Crime Podcasting Boom

    Talking new seasons, innovative storytelling, and the future of crime podcasts with Wondery's Chief Content Officer, Marshall Lewy.

    By Emily Stein | May 31, 2019

    Wild Bill, We Hardly Knew Ye

    Wild Bill, We Hardly Knew Ye

    On Deadwood's real-life origins, legendary figures, and why Wild Bill Hickok had to die so that the town could live.

    By Nathan Ward | May 31, 2019

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