Season 1

Notes go here1.    Garcia, Chris. "Food and Crime: Theft, Poisoning and Murder for Food, Pen & Sword True Crime 2021. URL: [https://www.amazon.com/Food-Crime-Theft-Poisoning-Murder/dp/1399063529] 2.    FBI. "White-Collar Crime." [URL: https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/white-collar-crime] 3.    United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. "Organized Crime and Illicit Trafficking." [URL: https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/organized-crime/index.html] 4.    National Institute of Justice. "Crime and Justice Research." [URL: https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/crime] 5.    U.S. Department of Justice. "Crime Statistics." [URL: https://www.justice.gov/criminal-fraud/statistics] 6.    The Economist. "Special Report: Crime." [URL: https://www.economist.com/special-report/2021/11/13/special-report-crime] 7.    …

• "Dr. Sam Sheppard Trial: 1954 - 1955." Famous Trials, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/sheppard/sheppard.html.

• "The Dr. Sam Sheppard Case." Cleveland Historical, Cleveland State University, clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/352.

• "Sam Sheppard." Biography.com, A&E Television Networks, 28 Jan. 2021, www.biography.com/crime-figure/sam-sheppard.
• "Sam Sheppard Case." Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, Case Western Reserve University, case.edu/ech/articles/s/sam-sheppard-case.
• "The Case of Dr. Sam Sheppard: An Overview." …

Books: Rae, Charles. Black Bart: Boulevardier Bandit. The intriguing life of Charles E. Boles, better known as Black Bart, is chronicled in this comprehensive biography. Rae explores Bart’s early life, his infamous career as a stagecoach robber, and the cultural impact he had on the American West. Available at Google Books. Secrest, William B. California Desperadoes: Stories of Early California Outlaws in Their Own Words. Secrest delves into the stories of several notorious outlaws, including Black Bart. The book includes first-hand accounts and rare historical details. Find it on Amazon. Horan, James D. Desperate Men: The James Gang and the Wild Bunch. While focusing on different outlaws, Horan’s work provides context for the era in which Black Bart operated. It also contrasts his methods with those of more violent contemporaries. Available at Internet Archive. …

Notes go here Fessenden, Marissa. "Inside the Carnegie Library's $8 Million Literary Heist." Smithsonian Magazine, December 3, 2018. Accessed August 14, 2024. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/inside-carnegie-librarys-8-million-literary-heist-180970962/.

French, Megan. "How Two Men Allegedly Stole $8M in Rare Books, Maps, and Atlases from Pittsburgh's Carnegie Library." People, July 21, 2018. Accessed August 14, 2024. https://people.com/crime/how-two-men-allegedly-stole-8-million-in-rare-books-from-pittsburghs-carnegie-library/.

Grady, Constance. "The Carnegie Library’s $8 Million Rare Book Theft Shows How Vulnerable Cultural Heritage Is." Vox, July 26, 2018. …

Boston Globe. "The Day the City Changed Forever." https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/specials/boston-marathon-bombing Esquire. "The Boston Marathon Bombing, Seven Years Later: A Look Back at How the Event Unfolded." https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a31969688/boston-marathon-bombing-2020/ Federal Bureau of Investigation. "Boston Marathon Bombings." https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/boston-marathon-bombings National Public Radio (NPR). "Timeline of the Boston Marathon Bombing and Investigation." https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/04/17/400908326/timeline-of-the-boston-marathon-bombing-and-investigation The New York Times. "Boston Bombing Suspects: A Portrait of an Immigrant Family." https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/20/us/boston-marathon-bombing.html The Guardian. …

"The Great Hollywood Con Queen Scam: How a Fake Film Executive Was Conning Workers Worldwide" Hollywood Reporter, by Scott Johnson, and Rebecca Sun, November 27, 2018. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/great-hollywood-con-queen-scam-how-a-fake-film-executive-was-conning-workers-worldwide-1164627/

"Inside the Hollywood Con Queen Scam: A 2-Year Investigation Into the Man Who Fooled Tinseltown" Variety, by Gene Maddaus, June 25, 2020. https://variety.com/2020/biz/news/hollywood-con-queen-scam-investigation-1234693476/

"The Hollywood Con Queen: The Most Audacious Scam Artist in History?" …

Garcia, Chris. Food and Crime, London: Pen & Sword Crime, 2022. ISBN: .978-1399063524

Panossian, Razmik. The Armenians: From Kings and Priests to Merchants and Commissars. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. ISBN: 978-0-231-50861-8. Link: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-armenians/9780231508618

Der Matossian, Bedross. Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-8047-8717-4. Link: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=22185

Petrosian, Irina, and David Underwood. Armenian Food: Fact, Fiction & Folklore. …

Books: Batali, Mario. Molto Italiano: 327 Simple Italian Recipes to Cook at Home. HarperCollins, 2005. Available on Google Books: https://books.google.com/books/about/Molto_Italiano.html?id=NZkRAAAAQBAJ. Batali, Mario. Molto Batali: Simple Family Meals from My Home to Yours. Ecco, 2011. Available on Google Books: https://books.google.com/books/about/Molto_Batali.html?id=_Z80QiuqPAwC. Batali, Mario. Spain…A Culinary Road Trip. Ecco, 2008. Available on Google Books: https://books.google.com/books/about/Spain.html?id=FQ9PAAAAYAAJ.

Articles and Reports: Severson, Kim. "Mario Batali Steps Away From Restaurant Empire Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations." The New York Times, December 11, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/11/dining/mario-batali-sexual-misconduct.html. Anderson, Brett. …

Notes go hereBooks: Garcia, Chris. Food and Crime: Pen and Sword, 2023. Available on Amazon: https://amazon.com/Food-Crime-Theft-Poisoning-Murder/dp/1399063529. Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne. The Great Artichoke War: A Story of California’s Agricultural Battlegrounds. University of California Press, 2010. Available at: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520274771/the-great-artichoke-war.

Hurtado, Albert. Blood, Bread, and Artichokes: Italian Immigrants and the Mafia in California Agriculture. Stanford University Press, 1998. Available at: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=2983.

Academic Journals and Articles: Lombardo, Robert. …

Show Notes for "The Burger Chef Murders: A Cold Case that Haunts Indiana" Episode Overview: This episode explores the chilling and unsolved 1978 murders of four young employees at a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana. Despite extensive investigations and numerous theories, the case remains unsolved. We delve into the details of the crime, the investigation, potential suspects, and the lasting impact on the families and the community. Key Events:

1. Overview of the Burger Chef murders: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger_Chef_murders
2. Detailed account of the night the employees disappeared: https://thecinemaholic.com/jayne-friedt-ruth-shelton-daniel-davis-and-mark-flemmonds-murders …