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Murder: True Crime Stories
Crime House
4.6 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2024
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
In 1889, Benjamin Pitezel befriended a man named H.H. Holmes in Chicago. The two of them became partners in crime, and cooked up a plan to defraud a life insurance company by faking Benjamin's death. But Benjamin had no idea that his friend Holmes had other ideas. Murder: True Crime Stories is part of Crime House Studios. For more, follow us on Instagram @crimehouse.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Carter Roy here. |
| 0:04.4 | If you're loving murder, true crime stories, you need to check out Crimes of, the newest show from Crime House. |
| 0:11.7 | Crimes of is a weekly series that explores a new theme each season, from crimes of the paranormal, unsolved murders, mysterious disappearances, and more. Their first season is |
| 0:23.3 | Crimes of Infamy, the true stories behind Hollywood's most iconic horror villains. Crimes of is a |
| 0:32.2 | crimehouse original powered by Pave Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or find them on YouTube at Crimehouse Studios. |
| 0:41.0 | New episodes out every Tuesday. This is Crime House. |
| 1:00.4 | One of life's greatest challenges is finding someone you can trust. |
| 1:05.5 | A true partner you can put total faith in no matter what. |
| 1:10.3 | And for Benjamin Pytzel, that person was Dr. Henry H. Holmes. |
| 1:17.0 | Their friendship was rock solid. |
| 1:20.4 | Benjamin trusted Holmes in every aspect of his life, |
| 1:24.3 | especially when it came to committing crimes together. |
| 1:28.5 | But as the saying goes, there's no honor among thieves. |
| 1:33.7 | And Benjamin Pizzo learned that lesson the hard way. |
| 1:38.0 | Because H.H. Holmes was no run-of-the-mill criminal. |
| 1:42.5 | He was a serial killer. |
| 1:43.8 | Music run-of-the-mill criminal. He was a serial killer. People's lives are like a story. There's a |
| 1:54.4 | beginning, a middle, and an end. But you don't always know which part you're on. Sometimes the final chapter arrives far too soon, |
| 2:04.0 | and we don't always get to know the real ending. |
| 2:07.2 | I'm Carter Roy, and this is Murder True Crime Stories, |
| 2:11.6 | a crime house original. |
| 2:13.8 | Every Tuesday, I'll explore the story of a notorious murder or murders. |
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