murder – New England Legends

Podcast 459 – The Ghost Who Convicted a Murder

In 1673, Rebecca Cornell of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, was found burned up in her bedroom. The accusation of her ghost

In 1896, Captain Parker Hall made the news for the stories related to his haunted ship, the Robert P. King,

In 1898, Sarah Ware was murdered in Bucksport, Maine. Her ghost still haunts the town crying out for justice. In

On December 15, 1863, a Malden, Massachusetts, bank became the site of America’s first armed bank robbery with a murder.

On May 26, 1826, a murder rocked the town of Chepachet, Rhode Island. Today a marker commemorated the gruesome event.

In 1905, a haunted home in Dixmont, Maine, made the news with talk of the ghost of a murder victim

On November 9, 1869, Josiah Pike became the first person executed by New Hampshire for a capital crime. In Episode

In 1905, the Happy Hollow settlement in West Athens, Maine, made the news for being haunted by the ghost of