True Crime Tour of Boston

The Ether monument in Boston Public Garden tells the tale of the first female serial killer.(12 min)

Learn about the terror of the days and weeks surrounding the Boston Marathon Bombing and the bravery that it inspired.(12 min)

Discover the horrifying tale of the notorious Craiglist Killer at one of his haunts.(12 min)

Learn about the occasionally macabre history of grave robbing. In the 18th and 19th centuries, cemeteries were frequently raided for less sinister purposes. The truth will be revealed at this graveyard.(12 min)

Learn about the Hitchhiker Killer, a 1970s serial killer who terrorized Boston for 8 months.(12 min)

The Parkman family, who have an amazing tale of debt and death, inspired the naming of this bandstand.(12 min)

Investigate this location, the scene of a suicide attempt that was the result of intrigue, forgeries, and family strife.(12 min)

View the structure where Charles Ponzi started the fraud that eventually bore his name.(12 min)

The youngest serial killer in American history was tried in this courthouse.(12 min)

Explore the tragic tale of the woman who, along with three other women, was put to death for violating unfair anti-Quaker laws at the Mary Dyer statue.(12 min)