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Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts 172 episodes Latest May 20, 2026

Buried Bones is a historical true crime podcast hosted by journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and forensic investigator Paul Holes. They analyze centuries-old criminal cases using modern forensic science, questioning whether the right person was convicted or if someone was wrongfully accused. Episodes cover cases like the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping and the first use of fingerprint evidence in court. The podcast is part of the Exactly Right network, which also produces My Favorite Murder.

Episodes

The Hinterkaifeck Mystery PT 2 Jun 10, 2026 3009 In this week's concluding episode of a two-parter, Paul and Kate are back to post WWI Germany where an entire family is found murdered and the offender had been living on the property after their killing. With all the evidence left from their heinous act, would it be enough to bring the perpetrator to justice?  Join our Patreon! patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by s
The Hinterkaifeck Mystery PT 1 Jun 3, 2026 2835 In this week's episode, the first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head to 1922 Germany where a rural family misses Church and the town becomes suspicious. When their home is visited, a grisly crime scene is discovered.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnys
The Murder of Nancy Evans Titterton May 20, 2026 3803 In this week’s episode, Kate and Paul head to 1936 New York City where two deliverymen discover their recipient dead in her apartment. Would the crime scene investigation and toxicology of the time be enough to find the offender?  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com
The Infamous Tacoma Ax-Murderer May 13, 2026 3355 On today’s episode, Paul and Kate travel to 1947 Tacoma Washington where two women are found murdered in their home. But after a suspect is found, the true mystery surrounding this case is just unfolding.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc S
The Lipstick Killer PT 2 May 6, 2026 3939 In this concluding episode of a two-part episode, Kate and Paul return to 1946 Chicago to follow the investigation of the Lipstick Killer. A closer look at handwriting analysis and interrogation procedures bring into question the veracity and ethics of the police department’s findings.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest spons
The Lipstick Killer PT 1 Apr 29, 2026 3376 In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1946 Chicago where a woman is found dead in her home along with a note from the killer. After a child goes missing on the same road, investigators try to connect the two cases in this first episode of a two-parter.  Join our Patreon: patreon.com/kateandpaul Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at
The Blackout Ripper PT 2 Apr 22, 2026 3391 In this concluding half of a two parter, Paul and Kate return to the case of the Blackout Ripper. Multiple victims and a series of repeated objects left at the crime scenes help spark an investigation for the horrific offender.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listene
The Blackout Ripper PT 1 Apr 15, 2026 3276 In this first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head across the pond to 1942 London where blackouts set the stage for a series of grisly murders.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Beadle Family Murders Apr 8, 2026 3795 In this week’s episode, Paul and Kate head to 1782 Connecticut where an entire family is found dead in their home. After crime scene reconstruction is mixed with some damning evidence, a grim tale starts to form.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wash-House Murder Mar 25, 2026 3651 On today’s episode, Kate and Paul travel to 1886 Boston where a laundromat owner is found murdered in his shop. After investigators learn more about the victim’s aspirations, a more detailed picture comes into focus.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listener fo
The Shooting of the Century PT 2 Mar 18, 2026 2931 In this concluding part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate return to 1955 Long Island high society to follow the case of Billy Woodward. After a confession and a surprise witness, the elements of the case and all that surround it become truly something to behold.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See
The Shooting of the Century PT 1 Mar 11, 2026 3552 In this week's episode, the first part of a two parter, Paul and Kate head to Long Island in 1955 where some of America's wealthiest socialites have gathered for a party. After one family returns home for the night, somebody ends up murdered before dawn.  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc

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