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Stuart Blues is the host of "British Murders Podcast" a true-crime podcast focusing exclusively on UK murder cases and serial killers. Stuart is back again in which we discuss some areas relating to true crime and how they might have a significant influence in how we understand and perceive news and current events. Through the show we share personal experience and perspective which can be found to have a track record of studies of information or support that can elaborate deeper.

Edward Stow, a highly regarded authority on the Jack the Ripper murders, has conducted extensive research into the case and identified Charles Lechmere, also known as Charles Cross, as the prime suspect. Lechmere’s involvement has sparked significant debate, as his behavior and proximity to the crime scenes align with key elements of the investigation. Stow’s theory is one of many in the ongoing discussion surrounding Jack the Ripper’s identity, but his meticulous analysis of historical records, forensic details, and circumstantial evidence provides a compelling argument that stands out among competing hypotheses. This episode explores the enduring fascination with unsolved mysteries like the Ripper case and investigates how societal and cultural factors have contributed to their lasting allure. Additionally, we draw intriguing parallels between the Jack the Ripper murders and the JFK assassination, uncovering shared themes su

John Russell has been a professional psychic for over 50 years. Internationally known, he has provided psychic readings for clients in over 40 countries, and still reads for a worldwide clientele. John is back to discuss some of interactions with UAP or Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon in which through his life has experienced many variations of interactions. The topic of UAP has been trending more since the government has been disclosing more information to the public on what they have kept under secret for many years.

In this episode, we are joined by two respected researchers in the field of political assassinations, both returning guests who have previously contributed valuable insights on the JFK assassination. Their expertise includes documenting eyewitness accounts and critically analyzing inconsistencies in official narratives. Today, the focus turns to the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, with an in-depth exploration of the events that unfolded in the pantry of the Ambassador Hotel. The discussion examines the testimonies of multiple witnesses to the shooting, shedding light on critical details and raising important questions about the case.

Skip Gienapp is a content creator on the platform Tik Tok under the name “JFK60years” which is dedicated to the education and study of the JFK Assassination. Skip joins me on this episode to discuss some background information on how he started the channel and some of the most common questions he gets on some of the videos he creates.

Sarah Bax Horton is a true crime writer and researcher who specializes in historical biographies. She is known for her work on the Whitechapel Murders, including her book One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the Real Jack the Ripper which re-examines the Jack the Ripper case and proposes that Hyam Hyams, a cigar maker from Whitechapel, was the Ripper. Horton's hypothesis is based on a match between Hyams and criminal profiles, as well as eyewitness accounts and his medical files.

Jeremy Kuzmarov is Managing Editor of CovertAction Magazine. He also teaches courses at Tulsa Community College and has written for numerous publications. Jeremy has spent some time reading and writing on the Kennedy assassination and other assassinations throughout history, through this discussion he brings forth a few points on his belief that LBJ was responsible for the death John F. Kennedy.

Philipp Röttgers is an author who has written about Jack the Ripper and the Whitechapel murders. Phillips book titled "Jack the Ripper – Die Whitechapel-Morde 1888: Eine Chronologie" was written after being inspired by conversations he had during lectures and tours of London's East End. Paul Begg, a leading Ripper expert, called it a "must-have" book for anyone interested in the mystery. Phillip joins me to discuss the fact vs myth aspect of the case and what is proven and what is speculation done by authors and media forms.

Scott Reid has been researching the assassination of John F. Kennedy and has published many articles on Dealey Plaza UK Echo and visited many of the sites that are mentioned in the assassination. Scott is back to discuss one of the prime suspects and the only suspect in the General Edwin Walker shooting that has been falsely attributed to Lee Harvey Oswald.

Jason Latona is a arm-wrestler and personal trainer who spent many years working as a stunt actor for Universal Studios even playing the part of a Power Ranger. Jason joins me once again to discuss his time in Singapore where he worked in various acting positions and some of his current thoughts on the times and how its changed so quickly.

Michael Hawley actively researches the 1888 unsolved Jack the Ripper murders mystery, placing particular emphasis upon prime suspect Dr. Francis Tumblety. He is the author of Dr. Francis Tumblety & the Railway Ripper (2023), Jack the Ripper Suspect Dr. Francis Tumblety (2018), and The Ripper’s Haunts (2016). He is coauthor with true crime expert Alan R. Warren on the nonfiction book Jack the Ripper: The Interviews (2020), and is a participating author of Who Was Jack the Ripper? (2019). Michael has also authored well over twenty research articles in true crime journals, such as Ripperologist.

This episode brings together two returning guests, both with a deep interest and extensive experience in exploring the supernatural and the unexplained. Steven Hill shares some compelling accounts from his time in the field, recounting encounters with mysterious phenomena and presenting photographic evidence of these events. The discussion delves into these claims, critically examining what can be supported by tangible evidence and what remains rooted in personal experience.

Cecil Fletcher is a investigator and host of a show that covers a wide range of subjects that deal with the fringe areas of society, topics such as the paranormal, occult and ancient untold history. This discussion was recorded before thanksgiving and besides feeling the holiday spirit we cover the range of subjects from the recent Tyson fight to the advertisements on various platforms that are manipulating for a quick sell or viewership.

Russell Edwards is the author of "Naming Jack the Ripper". Edwards, originally from Birkenhead, has after years of dedicated research produced what he calls "the definitive evidence to prove the identity of the world's most famous murderer: Jack the Ripper" thanks to modern DNA testing. Through this we will look into the names of suspects and how Russell used modern DNA testing to conclude the real Killers name.

M.J. Trow has been writing true crime and crime fiction since the 1980s. A military historian by training, he taught in high schools for many years and has appeared on television and radio and lectured on cruise ships. Mr. Trow is back on the show to discuss his writings on the infamous serial killer Jack The Ripper and his investigation into the case where he not only names the identity of the unknown killer but also separates fact from fiction in the case.

George Sewell has a lifelong interest and study of the paranormal and the UFO phenomenon. He is the author of several books and plays including Paranormal Pendulum III - the Abduction of Lindsey Higgins, co-author Dan Baldwin. A long time member of the Mutual UFO Network where he has interviewed several people in Northwest Louisiana who have had experiences with the phenomenon. He and Baldwin collaborated on The Sky People and Our Ancestors which explored the ancient accounts of indigenous people and their interactions with “the Sky People.”

Bobby is the owner of "Farmstead Foods" a truck and catering service that has a wide variety of foods and is a small business in the Philadelphia area. Through this episode Bobby brings in his perspective on the food industry and some of the challenges that apply to small manufacturers compared to the larger competition that seem to have immunity, recent changes in politics and how that will impact the future of the industry and its relationship with the consumer.

Sara Jordan-Heintz is an award-winning newspaper reporter, historian and editor. Her human interest pieces, business profiles and news articles have been published nationwide through the Associated Press and USA Today Network. Sara began writing for her family business Midwest Today magazine in her early teens. In 2006, at age 16, she started work on the Kilgallen article, which was published in 2007. It formed the outline for the "The Incredible Life and Mysterious Death of Dorothy Kilgallen" which is a biography and true crime drama that explores the complexities of Dorothy's private and personal lives, showcasing her work as a formidable reporter and astute observer of geopolitics.

Keith Thompson is an author, independent journalist, talk radio host, former TV talk show host, and former U.S. Senate staff member. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, Esquire, San Francisco Chronicle, Idaho Statesman, and the Pacific Sun. Keith is the author of "The UFO Paradox" which examines the accounts of this phenomenon and discusses both sides of the UAP/UFO debate from the believers to the skeptics.

M.J. Trow has been writing true crime and crime fiction since the 1980s. A military historian by training, he taught in high schools for many years and has appeared on television and radio and lectured on cruise ships. His book "The JFK Assassination: Conspiracies and Coverups" covers and evaluates many issues in the original investigation by the Warren Commission and how the guilt lay at the hands those involved in covering up the crime, just to keep the official lone nut narrative.