Crime Scene

The Four Guns – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 231

On this week’s episode of Crime Scene, Jim interviews John Koerner author of The Four Guns: The Stolen History of the Assassinated Presidents. The book talks about how American history would have changed if the presidents had survived their assassinations and shows how much four weapons deprived us of a better future. You can purchase the…

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Flirting With Danger – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 230

On this episode of Crime Scene, Jim speaks with author Janet Wallach about the true story of socialite Marguerite Harrison, who spied for U.S. military intelligence in Russia and Germany in the period between the world wars. Janet’s book, Flirting with Danger: The Mysterious Life of Marguerite Harrison, Socialite Spy, is a New York Times…

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Grave Deeds and Dead Plots – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 229

Join Jim this week on Crime Scene as he speaks with author Sylvia Shults and podcaster Ron Hood about their podcast-Grave Deeds and Dead Plots -based on crime stories that led to hauntings all taken from Sylvia’s book: Grave Deeds and Dead Plots Volume 2. Also, be sure to check out Sylvia’s podcast Lights Out…

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Story of a Murder – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 228

On this episode of Jim Harold’s Crime Scene, Jim speaks with best selling author and award winning social historian, Hallie Rubenhold about her brand new book, Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress, and Dr. Crippen, Hallie delivers a powerful analysis of a notorious 20th-century murder, shedding light on the often-overlooked voices of the…

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A Murder on Campus – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 227

On this week’s Crime Scene, Jim talks with Brian and Cameron Santana about their book A Murder on Campus: The Professor, The Cop, and North Carolina’s Most Notorious Cold Case. Written by two brothers, one a cop and the other an English professor, their book offers a unique and fascinating perspective on a the unsolved…

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From Crime to Redemption – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 226

In this episode of Jim Harold’s Crime Scene, Jim sits down with Jonathan Schwartz, a former business manager who embezzled over $7 million from high-profile clients, including Alanis Morissette. After being sentenced to six years in prison, Jonathan has turned his life around, overcoming addiction and gambling. Now, he is the Program Director at Altus…

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Gangster Hunters – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 225

On this week’s Crime Scene, Jim talks to esteemed author and lawyer, John Oller, about his latest book Gangster Hunters: How Hoover’s G-men Vanquished America’s Deadliest Public Enemies. With thorough research of primary sources, John Oller immerses readers in the intense and pivotal raids of the 1930s, delivering a fast-paced narrative that highlights the extreme…

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Children of Darkness and Light – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 224

In this episode of Jim Harold’s Crime Scene, Jim sits down with author Lori Hellis to discuss her book Children of Darkness and Light: Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell: A Story of Murderous Faith. During her legal career, Lori worked both as a prosecutor and a public defender representing adults and juveniles in criminal matters;…

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True Crime Stories of the Triad – Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 223

“The Triad region ranks high in national murder statistics, but crime stories are always more interesting than numbers.” This week Jim talks with author Cathy Pickens about her latest book, True Crime Stories of the Triad. Cathy is a renaissance woman: author, lawyer, college professor (professor emerita in the McColl School of Business), crime fiction…

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The Mysterious Death of Dorothy Kilgallen- Jim Harold’s Crime Scene 222

Join Jim on this week’s Crime Scene as he speaks with author Sara Jordan-Heintz about The Incredible Life & Mysterious Death of Dorothy Kilgallen. Dorothy was known as a panelist on the game show “What’s My Line?” and was popular for her “Voice of Broadway” column with the Hearst papers. She was an investigative journalist,…

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