Buried Bones

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On Buried Bones, journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and forensic investigator Paul Holes dissect some of history’s most compelling true crime cases from centuries ago. Read more

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The Axeman of New Orleans PT 2

07/22/2026 01:00:35The Axeman of New Orleans PT 1

07/15/2026 01:01:53 The Cleaver Murders

07/08/2026 01:06:57The Alcatraz Escape PT 2

06/24/2026 01:03:22The Alcatraz Escape PT 1

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Buried Bones unveils the history and factual happenings behind some of the most dramatic crime cases. Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes take you back in time to explore the deaths of substantial political and public figures, most of which went unsold. Kate, a journalist, and Paul, a retired investigator, combine their great detective, analytical, and reporting skills in this podcast. Together, they bring a detailed report of these crimes, such as the mysterious death of Manhattan millionaire William Marsh Rice.