Vanessa Richardson
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13,919 appearances
63 recordings
4 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2d ago
Vanessa Richardson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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These witness accounts buried for decades point to the possibility that the Astor Motel was where Elizabeth Short was tortured, murdered, and mutilated.
However, by the time the LAPD examined the Astro Motel, there is no evidence of a bloody murder.
And though the Astro Motel is ruled out as a crime scene, the detectives assigned to investigate are quickly removed.
Is it possible that multimillionaire Mark Hansen had the clout to bury evidence and squelch an investigation into his possible guilt?
It's yet another unanswered question in LA's most compelling murder mystery.
The Black Dahlia murder has a long, unsavory suspect list, but without solid evidence, there's still no way to rule anyone in or out.
The file remains open.
A detective is still on the case.
Maybe one day a newfound clue will finally lead to the identity of Elizabeth Short's killer and justice at last for the Black Dahlia.
Thanks so much for listening to History's Greatest Mysteries, a History Channel original podcast brought to you by Rewind Studios.
Join us next time for a deep dive into another mystery and all the theories behind it.
Four universities, four deaths, and four times the truth got buried under the institution that was supposed to protect it.
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I'm Vanessa Richardson, and this is Campus Crimes, a four-part bonus series on Crime House 24-7.
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It starts in 1905 when Stanford's own co-founder is fatally poisoned, and the school quietly recasts it as natural crime.
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causes.
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A biology professor denied tenure opens fire in a faculty meeting.
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A graduate student stabbed to death in a crowded library, and a killer who simply vanishes.
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And a college basketball player murdered by his own teammate, while his coach schemes to smear the victim to save himself.
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Every case asks the same question: What happens when an institution has more to protect than the truth?
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Listen every Sunday in August on the Crime House 24-200.
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