22 | George Parkman: The Body Hidden Behind Harvard’s Walls
In this episode, Ally covers the disappearance of Dr. George Parkman, a wealthy Boston physician and businessman who was last seen entering Harvard Medical College in November 1849. As the search spread across Boston, investigators kept returning to the building where Parkman had vanished—but their reluctance to thoroughly search the prestigious school left one man increasingly suspicious. What he eventually uncovered would lead to one of the most sensational murder trials of the nineteenth century and change American courtrooms for generations.
Before the case, we talk about our lake day…
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