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68: Scotland's Serial Killing Duo Burke & Hare w/ Lisa Rosner - A True Crime History Podcast

68: Scotland's Serial Killing Duo Burke & Hare w/ Lisa Rosner - A True Crime History Podcast

FromMost Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast


68: Scotland's Serial Killing Duo Burke & Hare w/ Lisa Rosner - A True Crime History Podcast

FromMost Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

ratings:
Length:
86 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In 1828 two friends named William Burke and William Hare killed sixteen people in Edinburgh, Scotland and sold their bodies to an anatomist named Dr. Robert Knox. Dr. Lisa Rosner, author of "The Anatomy Murders", tells the story of this notorious duo of serial killers and the nefarious business of body selling in early 19th century Scotland. Become a Most Notorious patron at: www.patreon.com/mostnotoriousLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jul 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. This is an interview show, spotlighting authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years, and whose stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy.