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Canonical: True Crime is a fortnightly podcast bringing you True Crime stories from all over the world. We’ll dive headfirst into tales of murder, destruction and more. Join me as we begin our journey into darkness and toward the truth. Subscribe to keep up to date with the latest episode. Available on all your favourite podcast platforms.

Canonical True Crime


    • Apr 13, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 17m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Episode Twenty One - Cabin 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 14:56


    On the season two premiere of Canonical True Crime we cover the horrific Keddie Cabin Murder's. Still unsolved the questions remain, who could commit such a horrific act and why? A full list of sources can be found on our website.

    Episode Twenty: A Violet from Mother's Grave - The Ripper pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 30:12


    On the season finale of Canonical True Crime, we continue our exploration of Jack the Ripper, including the final two victims of the Canonical Five, some theories, and suspects. A full list of sources can be found here

    Episode Nineteen Whitechapel: The Ripper Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 25:19


    On this episode of Canonical we start our exploration of the notorious Jack the Ripper case with a bit of background into 1880's London, and a look at the deaths of Polly Nichols, Annie Chapman and Elizabeth Stride. In part two, we'll cover the last of the Canonical Five Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelley, before looking at some theories, conspiracy or otherwise and taking a look at some of the suspects. A full list of sources for this episode can be found here

    Episode Eighteen: Ice Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 13:12


    On this episode of Canonical True Crime we discuss the mystery of the Isdal Woman. A full list of our sources for this episode can be found here

    Episode Seventeen: Freezing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 11:51


    On this episode of Canonical True Crime, we cover the Freezing Deaths of Saskatoon. A full list of our sources can be found on our website canonicaltruecrime.com

    Episode Sixteen: 10 Rillington

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 13:39


    On this episode we cover the case of Serial Killer John Christie and the wrongful conviction and execution of Timothy Evans. A full list of sources for this episode can be found on our website https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-sixteen-10-rillington

    Episode Fifteen: James

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 13:07


    On this weeks episode we cover the case of the murder and abduction of James Bulger. A full list of sources for this weeks episode can be found here

    Episode Fourteen: Backpackers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 18:42


    There is a sign at the entrance to Belanglo State Forest, it bears an ominous warning to its visitors to “Please be Careful” and when you hear the stories of what has gone on in Belanglo it kinda makes sense. You see, Belanglo is well known across Australia because of the dark history it has, tied to the murders of seven backpackers and the person known as the worst serial killer in Australian History. A full list of sources can be found for this weeks episode here

    Episode 13: Evil Angel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 18:45


    Episode Thirteen: This episode covers the case of Daniel Perez, a cult leader who managed to convince his followers he was an angel, and those followers had a horrible habit of dying suddenly, and suspiciously. A full list of sources is available now on our website. https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-thirteen-evil-angel

    Episode Twelve: Point Blank

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 13:27


    Episode Twelve: Point Blank covers the case of Aileen Wuornos. Wuornos killed seven men over the course of 1 year. She was put to death for the murders and has gone down in history as one of the first, if not the first American female serial killer. A full list of sources can be found on our website, Https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-twelve-point-blank

    Episode Eleven: The Caller

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 17:41


    Episode Eleven: The Caller covers the case of the Weepy Voiced Killer, also known as Paul Michael Stephani. Stephani killed three women and tried to kill two more between 1981 and 1982, but what made him infamous was his emotional phone calls made to authorities after his crimes. Https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-eleven-the-caller

    Episode Ten: Seventh Sin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 15:31


    Episode Ten: Seventh Sin is the story of Andrea Yates, a mother suffering from Postpartum Psychosis and depression who killed her five children by drowning them in a bathtub. A full list of sources for this episode is available now on our website: Https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-ten-seventh-sin

    Episode Nine: Poisoned Punch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 32:13


    Episode Nine: Poisoned Punch is the story of the Peoples Temple Cult, leading up to the horrific November day when nearly 1000 people took their own lives. Edit: We became aware of some audio issues and have now fixed them. A full list of sources for this episode is available on our website: https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-nine-poisoned-punch Canonical True Crime is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen, rate review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts now.

    Episode Eight: A Midsummer Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 12:42


    Episode Eight: A Midsummer Night, is the story of the disappearance of Patti Adkins. Patti went missing in 2001, after planning to take a holiday with her married boyfriend. Patti was never seen again after she left work around midnight on June 29th, and her boyfriend? Well, he says he wasn't even her boyfriend. A full list of our sources is available on our website: https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-eight-a-midsummer-night

    Episode Seven: Moorhouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 17:29


    Episode Seven: Moorhouse is the story of Catherine and David Birnie, a serial killer couple who had a 5 week reign of terror in Australia in 1986. They adbucted 5 women, killing 4 of them. They were caught when their 5th victim escaped. Join Grace as she recounts The Moorhouse Murders. A full list of our sources is available on our website: https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-seven-moorhouse

    Episode Six: Tara

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 16:47


    Episode Six: Tara is the story of the unsolved disappearance of Tara Calico. Join Grace as she tells Tara's story. A full list of our sources is available on our website: https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-six-tara

    Episode Five: A Child, A Family & a $215,000 Mystery.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 21:07


    This week we were running a bit behind schedule so to make it up to you we've got three cases in one episode! In this episode we're covering some strange disappearances and a reappearance that might be even stranger! Listen as we dive into the cases of Ted Conrad, The Tromp Family and Bobby Dunbar. A full list of sources is available on our website https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-five-a-child-a-family-a-215-000-mystery Check out our website: www.canonicaltruecrime.com for more info about the show & follow us on Instagram @canonicaltruecrime to keep up to date with news and the latest episodes.

    Episode Four: Double-O

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 15:55


    This week we cover the life and crimes of Dr. Michael Swango, a serial poisoner and fraudster from the 1990's. A full list of sources is available now on our website https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-four-double-o 

    Episode Three: The Disappearance of Brian Shaffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 21:37


    This week's episode is the strange story of the disappearance of Brian Shaffer. Brian was 27 years old when he disappeared, seemingly into thin air.  If you have any information about the disappearance of Brian Shaffer, please contact the Central Ohio Crimestoppers. Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-645-8477 Columbus Police Department 877-645-8477 For a full list of sources and the episode transcript head over to https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-three-the-disappearance-of-brian-shaffer Check out our website: canonicaltruecrime.com and follow us on Instagram @canonicaltruecrime to keep up to date with the latest episodes and news from Canonical: True Crime.

    Episode Two: Footsteps in the Snow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 19:17


    This week we are covering the horrific Hinterkaifeck Murders.  For a full list of sources and the episode transcript head over to https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-two-footsteps-in-the-snow Check out our website: canonicaltruecrime.com and follow us on Instagram @canonicaltruecrime to keep up to date with the latest episodes and news from Canonical: True Crime. 

    Episode One: Fear Sundown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 20:20


    This week we cover the Texarkana Moonlight Murders. For a full list of sources & episode transcript head over to https://www.canonicaltruecrime.com/post/episode-one-fear-sundown Check out our website: canonicaltruecrime.com and follow us on instagram @CanonicalPod to keep up to date with the latest episodes & news from Canonical: True Crime Listen here: https://linktr.ee/CanonicalPodcast

    Canonical: True Crime Season 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 0:43


    Canonical: True Crime season 1 premieres on March 16th 2021. Check out our website: canonicaltruecrime.com and follow us on instagram @CanonicalPod to keep up to date with the latest episodes & news from Canonical: True Crime

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