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Ohio Mysteries
Each week Ohio Mysteries explores unsolved murders, lost shipwrecks, local legends and more! https://www.ohiomysteries.com. https://www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries https://www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries https://www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio
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Episodes
Ohio MysteriesRewind: The Toledo Clubber (Ep 16)
In 1925-26, a man with a face painted red and a maniacal laugh stalked the west end of Toledo, randomly selecting women and clubbing them - many, to the death…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 237 - Albert Sabin and the polio vaccine
When Albert Sabin graduated from medical school in New York, his mentor encouraged him to focus his career on a killer that had terrorized a generation: Polio…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 237 - Albert Sabin and the polio vaccine
When Albert Sabin graduated from medical school in New York, his mentor encouraged him to focus his career on a killer that had terrorized a generation: Polio…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: More mysterious graves (10-Minute Mystery)
Why does the Painesville, Ohio tombstone of Joseph Linhart proclaim him to be "Not Guilty." Why did thousands of people visit the McMorran family plot in a…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: More mysterious graves (10-Minute Mystery)
Why does the Painesville, Ohio tombstone of Joseph Linhart proclaim him to be "Not Guilty." Why did thousands of people visit the McMorran family plot in a…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 236 - A WWII story: Two enemy pilots and a German orphan
In 1945, Jim Heckman of Akron, Ohio was knocked out of the sky over Germany by an enemy pilot. More than 40 years later, a German man who had been made an…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 236 - A WWII story: Two enemy pilots and a German orphan
In 1945, Jim Heckman of Akron, Ohio was knocked out of the sky over Germany by an enemy pilot. More than 40 years later, a German man who had been made an…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: How old is Ohio? (10-Minute Mystery)
10-Minute Mystery: How old is Ohio? Ohio has been treated like a state since 1803, when Congress extended federal laws to the land. But in 1953, researchers…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: How old is Ohio? (10-Minute Mystery)
10-Minute Mystery: How old is Ohio? Ohio has been treated like a state since 1803, when Congress extended federal laws to the land. But in 1953, researchers…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 235 - Confidence without conviction: The murder of Barbara Ann Butler
In 1968, Barbara Ann Butler, a 23-year-old schoolteacher, went to a store in Kettering in the middle of the afternoon. The next day, she was discovered dead on…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 235 - Confidence without conviction: The murder of Barbara Ann Butler
In 1968, Barbara Ann Butler, a 23-year-old schoolteacher, went to a store in Kettering in the middle of the afternoon. The next day, she was discovered dead on…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 234 - Larry Abshier's desertion to North Korea
In the early 1960s, four American soldiers patrolling the DMZ between South Korea and North Korea separately made an incomprehensible decision - to seek asylum…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 234 - Larry Abshier's desertion to North Korea
In the early 1960s, four American soldiers patrolling the DMZ between South Korea and North Korea separately made an incomprehensible decision - to seek asylum…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: The missing crew of Ghost Blimp (Ep 110)
In the 1942, in an Akron-built Goodyear blimp delivered to the Navy after the start of WWII, a two-man crew set out over the Pacific from San Francisco for a…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: The missing crew of Ghost Blimp (Ep 110)
In the 1942, in an Akron-built Goodyear blimp delivered to the Navy after the start of WWII, a two-man crew set out over the Pacific from San Francisco for a…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 233 - The Independence Day mutant storm of 1969
In a weather event Ohio had never before experienced, a powerful "derecho" thunderstorm formed as Fourth of July revelers gathered along the Lake Erie…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 233 - The Independence Day mutant storm of 1969
In a weather event Ohio had never before experienced, a powerful "derecho" thunderstorm formed as Fourth of July revelers gathered along the Lake Erie…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Ohio's geological journey
A wild trip through Ohio's geologic past, from when it was a mountain, to when it was a warm tropical sea, to when it became buried beneath a mile of ice. We…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Ohio's geological journey
A wild trip through Ohio's geologic past, from when it was a mountain, to when it was a warm tropical sea, to when it became buried beneath a mile of ice. We…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 3 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In the last of this 3-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 3 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In the last of this 3-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 2 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In Part 2 of this three-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 2 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In Part 2 of this three-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 1 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In Part 1 of this three-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesTo Catch A Killer: Part 1 of 3
The story of a determined detective who identified - and then caught - a serial killer. In Part 1 of this three-part series, Tallmadge Captain Doug Bohon…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 232 - Restoring identities: Othram successes, Part 2
This 2-part series shares recent successes of Othram Inc - a genetic genealogy lab that in the past 12 months has identified seven Ohioans, most of them lying…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 232 - Restoring identities: Othram successes, Part 2
This 2-part series shares recent successes of Othram Inc - a genetic genealogy lab that in the past 12 months has identified seven Ohioans, most of them lying…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 231 - Restoring identities: Othram successes, Part 1
In the past 12 months, Othram Inc - a genetic genealogy lab that uses DNA to build family trees of unidentified homicide victims - has given three Ohioans…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 231 - Restoring identities: Othram successes, Part 1
In the past 12 months, Othram Inc - a genetic genealogy lab that uses DNA to build family trees of unidentified homicide victims - has given three Ohioans…
Ohio MysteriesSOLVED! Rewind: David Evans (10-Minute Mystery)
In 1975, 13-year-old David Evans never returned home after heading out to skate at a local park in Boardman, Ohio. He was found dead days later, killed by a…
Ohio MysteriesSOLVED! Rewind: David Evans (10-Minute Mystery)
In 1975, 13-year-old David Evans never returned home after heading out to skate at a local park in Boardman, Ohio. He was found dead days later, killed by a…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 230 - The Muskingum County Animal Farm tragedy
In 2011, the owner of nearly 60 exotic animals released them in one final act before taking his own life, setting up a massacre as local law enforcement raced…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 230 - The Muskingum County Animal Farm tragedy
In 2011, the owner of nearly 60 exotic animals released them in one final act before taking his own life, setting up a massacre as local law enforcement raced…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Willoughby and Lost Nation Road
A hometown mystery: The unique way Willoughby residents came up with their town name, and the century-long obsession the town has with trying to figure out the…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Willoughby and Lost Nation Road
A hometown mystery: The unique way Willoughby residents came up with their town name, and the century-long obsession the town has with trying to figure out the…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 229 - Kate Chase: First Lady of Washington DC
Cincinnati's Kate Chase was groomed to be a society lady, but the Civil War-era "Belle of the North" adopted her father's ambition for the White House and…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 229 - Kate Chase: First Lady of Washington DC
Cincinnati's Kate Chase was groomed to be a society lady, but the Civil War-era "Belle of the North" adopted her father's ambition for the White House and…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: What Happened to Judy Martins (Ep 41)
Episode Notes: One of the most confounding disappearances in Ohio history happened in May of 1978, when Judy Martins vanished on a late night walk between a…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: What Happened to Judy Martins (Ep 41)
Episode Notes: One of the most confounding disappearances in Ohio history happened in May of 1978, when Judy Martins vanished on a late night walk between a…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Harry Andrews and Castle La Roche
In Loveland, Ohio, a medieval castle rises above the Little Miami River. It was built by stones hauled up from the river by a World War I vet obsessed with the…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Harry Andrews and Castle La Roche
In Loveland, Ohio, a medieval castle rises above the Little Miami River. It was built by stones hauled up from the river by a World War I vet obsessed with the…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 228 - Tyrone Noling: Guilty or not?
In 1990, Bearnhardt and Cora Hartig were brutally murdered in their Portage County home during a burglary. A few years later, four men were named as their…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 228 - Tyrone Noling: Guilty or not?
In 1990, Bearnhardt and Cora Hartig were brutally murdered in their Portage County home during a burglary. A few years later, four men were named as their…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: The Delta Queen's Ghost Captain
In 1897, Cincinnati's own Mary Becker Greene became the first woman to receive a steamboat pilot's license, and she and her husband spent the next 50 years…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: The Delta Queen's Ghost Captain
In 1897, Cincinnati's own Mary Becker Greene became the first woman to receive a steamboat pilot's license, and she and her husband spent the next 50 years…
Ohio MysteriesEP. 227: Anti-hero Thomas Midgley Jr.
Thomas Midgley Jr., a brilliant scientist working for Dayton, Ohio research companies in the 1920, invented two world-changing products. He discovered a lead…
Ohio MysteriesEP. 227: Anti-hero Thomas Midgley Jr.
Thomas Midgley Jr., a brilliant scientist working for Dayton, Ohio research companies in the 1920, invented two world-changing products. He discovered a lead…
Ohio MysteriesUPDATE! Rewind: BCI Cold Cases: Zastudil, Thompson, Hebert (Ep 112)
So tonight we're doing a rewind of our 2020 episode about three cases that were getting new attention from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. In at…
Ohio MysteriesUPDATE! Rewind: BCI Cold Cases: Zastudil, Thompson, Hebert (Ep 112)
So tonight we're doing a rewind of our 2020 episode about three cases that were getting new attention from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. In at…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 226 - The indefinable Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Born in Licking County when it was America's western frontier, Victoria Claflin was born into poverty and grew up the daughter of a conman who groomed her to…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 226 - The indefinable Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Born in Licking County when it was America's western frontier, Victoria Claflin was born into poverty and grew up the daughter of a conman who groomed her to…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: The Golden Age Nursing Home fire
In Nov. 22 1963, Ohioans went to bed mourning the assassination of President John F Kennedy, and woke to the news of a different kind of disaster. Overnight, a…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: The Golden Age Nursing Home fire
In Nov. 22 1963, Ohioans went to bed mourning the assassination of President John F Kennedy, and woke to the news of a different kind of disaster. Overnight, a…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 225 - How did Lt. Col. George Custer really die?
In 1876, Ohio native Lt. Col. George Custer led the 7th Cavalry into a battle with the Cheyenne at the Battle of the Little Bighorn - and died alongside every…
Ohio MysteriesEp. 225 - How did Lt. Col. George Custer really die?
In 1876, Ohio native Lt. Col. George Custer led the 7th Cavalry into a battle with the Cheyenne at the Battle of the Little Bighorn - and died alongside every…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Akron's stone-throwing ghost
In 1919, William Clemens, nephew of celebrated author Mark Twain, wrote about one of the most "mysterious, uncanny and problematic" cases he'd ever witnesses…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: Akron's stone-throwing ghost
In 1919, William Clemens, nephew of celebrated author Mark Twain, wrote about one of the most "mysterious, uncanny and problematic" cases he'd ever witnesses…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: The I-70 Strangler (Ep 30)
In July of 1996, Herb Baumeister drove to a park outside Toronto, wrote a suicide note, then killed himself. In his final communication, the millionaire…
Ohio MysteriesRewind: The I-70 Strangler (Ep 30)
In July of 1996, Herb Baumeister drove to a park outside Toronto, wrote a suicide note, then killed himself. In his final communication, the millionaire…
Ohio Mysteries10-Minute Mystery: The Great Hopewell Road
Did the prehistoric culture known as the Hopewell build a 60-mile long prehistoric highway between two of southern Ohio's major cultural centers? Though…