Women Committing Crimes
By Elizabeth Chase
Women Committing CrimesApr 14, 2021
Rosemary West
In the 1970s and 1980s, Rosemary and Fred West committed some of the most heinous sex crimes in British history. These depraved individuals, raped, tortured and murdered young women, including their own daughter. Luckily, Fred is dead, baby, while Rosemary rots in a prison in England. Join me on for this terrible story.
Music:https://www.amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07LCB5P2D?ref=sr_1_1&keywords=byron+Alexander+square+one&crid=1EU9STVE8XX97&sprefix=byron+alexander+square+one%2Caps%2C143&qid=1656604119&sr=8-1
Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/rosemary-west, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Fred_and_Rosemary_West, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_West, https://www.city-journal.org/html/horror-story-12312.html, https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/rosemary-west, https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/04/europe/fred-rosemary-west-murders-gbr-cmd-intl/index.html
Mata Hari
I'm back!!! It's been way too long, but I am back unveiling one of the most famous spies, Mata Hari. Was she a willing spy or naïve and punished for being a sexually bold woman in a time of deep repression. Listen to find out.
Music by Byron Alexander:
https://www.amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07LCB5P2D?ref=sr_1_1&keywords=byron+alexander+square+one&crid=1YFY1GQBGX0CP&sprefix=byron+alexander+square+one%2Caps%2C146&qid=1654187898&sr=8-1
Sources:
Femme Fatale: Love, Lies, and the Unknown Life of Mata Hari by Pat Shipman. Harper Perennial, 2007.
wikipedia.org
Biography.com
Andrea Yates
On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her 5 children in the family bathtub. She was diagnosed with Postpartum Psychosis and found not guilty by reason of insanity. Join me in learning about mental health issues, Postpartum Psychosis, and how a family failed both a mother and her children.
Sources: Wikipedia, CNN.Com, ABC13.com, Houstonchronicle.com, Oprah.com, history.com, time.com, mayoclinic.org, rehabcenter.com, postpartum.net, parnhamandassociates.com, fca.org, law.cornell.edu, https://murderpedia.org/female.Y/images/yates_andrea/report-dr-park-dietz.pdf
Resources: · National Postpartum Depression Warmline: 1-800-PPD-MOMS, 2020mom.org, Postpartum.net where you can find local help
https://postpartumprogress.com/postpartum-depression-support-organizations-in-the-us-canada-uk-south-africa-australia-new-zealand, · National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255, Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE, PSI helpline at 800-944-4773
Byron Alexander's Album: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07LCB5P2D/ref=sr_1_4?crid=29X0S6CSR24QM&keywords=byron+alexander&qid=1644281951&sprefix=bryan+alexander%2Caps%2C152&sr=8-4
Karla Homolka
Women Committing Crimes is back!! And I am hitting the ground running! Join me as I talk about this months WCC, Karla Homolka, the Barbie of the Ken and Barbie of Murderous Mayhem. They committed heinous sex crimes and murder on underage girls. Disclaimer: disturbing subject matter. Seriously.
Link to Byron Alexander's amazing album, Square One:
https://www.amazon.com/Square-One-Byron-Alexander/dp/B07LCB5P2D/ref=sr_1_4?crid=153NL4VY2JF32&keywords=byron+alexander&qid=1641264806&sprefix=bryan+alexander%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-4
Sources:
Invisible Darkness: The Strange Case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka by Stephen Williams, 1996.
newsweek.com, National Center for Biotechnology Information
DSM-5
American Psychological Association
Wikipedia.com
investigationdiscovery.com
Jane Toppan
Sex, drugs, and the elderly. Yeah, you read it right.
Martha Stewart
This is a special episode of Women Committing Crimes! Byron Alexander joins me as a special guest for this fabulous episode about M Diddy, Martha Stewart! We had an amazing time recording this episode and hope you are ready for a lot of laughs and a lot of information.
https://www.amazon.com/Square-One-Byron-Alexander/dp/B07LCB5P2D/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=Byron+Alexander&qid=1632870289&s=dmusic&search-type=ss&sr=1-3
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Mary Reed and Anne Bonney
Mary Reed and Anne Bonney both dressed as men to become pirates, but "plead the belly" in the end.
Susan Newell
She's the last female to swing for murder in Scotland, all for a drop of ale.
Lorena Bobbitt
A victim of domestic abuse takes revenge on the one thing men value the most.
Cheng Chiu Ping
Sister Ping, the mother of all Snakeheads. Was she a benevolent woman helping people from her village or a human smuggler making a fortune off of other peoples' misery?
Jeanne Weber
The Ogress of Gouette d'Or
Lydia Eschevarria
Do laws apply equally to the famous (infamous) and the regular people? Hell no they don't! Tami talks about Puerto Rican actress, Lydia Eschevarria, who got away with murder-for-hire. A living Novella!!
Sofia Ivanova
Sonya Golden Hand, master con-artist in the Russian Empire.
Enriqueta Marti
The Vampire of Barcelona
Maria Licciardi
Tami discusses the female crime boss from Naples, Italy, and reveals she's a fan girl.
Sada Abe
Creepy choke sex, severed junk, and a failed Geisha; this week it's Sada Abe!!!
So Much!!!
We are going on a 1-week hiatus due to this next woman being so fascinating! It's taking much longer than usual to research this one. Join us next week. I promise it will be worth the wait!
In the meantime, please give a listen to Off Kilter, No Filter; a podcast about anything and everything with me and Byron Alexander! It's a fantastic time!
Chelsea O'Mahoney
Let's get to Happy Slapping and ramping with Chelsea O'Mahoney and her idiot gang in London, England. Actually, let's not. Happy slapping is deadly!
Sandra Smith
Sandra Smith was an accessory to a murder and swung for it!
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Heidi Fleiss
The Hollywood Madam
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Helene Jegado
The "pious poisoner" killing people with that sweet, sweet arsenic and having something in common with Marie Antoinette. Shunk!!!
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Elizabeth Holmes
A bamboozling Steve Jobs impersonator, Elizabeth Holmes, takes your blood and your money.
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Katherine Knight
Holy Cow! It's been a bit! We're back after a brief hiatus due to Texas becoming a third world country. But now it's on to Katherine Knight, the first women in Australian history to be sentenced to life in prison. Who could have seen it coming? I promise you will.
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Eleanor Dumont
Madame Mustache, Black Jack, and the mining camps of the California Gold Rush. Join Tami as she talks about the first female Black Jack dealer in the United States.
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Klara Mauerova
Child abuse, histrionic personality disorder, cannibalism, and a big bunch of WTF?!?!?
Thank You!
A big Thank You! to the listeners and a warning for next week's podcast.
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Alice Kyteler
She was accused of witchcraft for being a successful widow. But she was not the one they punished. Alice Kyteler, the witch of Ireland.
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Miyuki Ishikawa
Oni-Samba, Demon Midwife, killing babies in post-WWII Japan. How many? Why? And what fungus is among us in Texas?
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Maria de Roux Manning
A love triangle, a murder, a public hanging, and 30,000-50,000 witnesses. Maria de Roux Manning and her husband kill her lover and Charles Dickens watches them swing.
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Griselda Blanco
The Cocaine Godmother
Maria Catherina van der Linden-Swanenburg
The most prolific poisoner!
Sophie the Pampered Prisoner
Sophie Charlotte Elisabeth Ursinus, the pampered arsenic murderess.
Nisreen Mansour al-Forgani
Gaddafi's Killer
El Mataviejitas Juana Barraza
The Little Old Lady Killer from Lucha Libre!
Patty Hearst
Brainwashed or willing accomplice, Patty Hearst.
Laura Bullion
Laura Bullion was a train robber who ran with the Wild Bunch.
Introduction to Women Committing Crimes
This is a podcast about women criminals. No dramatization. Just the true crime facts.
The Baby Killers
Mother and daughters kidnap and kill babies in India.
Ching Shih
The most badass pirate in history!
Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden took an ax, gave her mother 40 whacks . . . or did she?