Curators of Crime Podcast
Join two historians as they unearth the South Carolina's most compelling cases that have shaped the state’s history.
Episodes

Sep 9, 2026
Sep 9, 2026
26 min
A case of injustice tied to a larger national case of terrorism. It’s a heartbreaking case of neighbors turning on neighbors.
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wikipedia
USC Libraries Archives

Aug 25, 2026
Aug 25, 2026
35 min
Ronda takes use down a perplexing path in Hampton County. This case definitely has more questions than answers!
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Aug 11, 2026
Aug 11, 2026
42 min
Follow the final moments of a mother and two of her children. It's a hard story to hear as the person who these three should trust the most is the one who takes their lives away.
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Familysearch.org
Bluffton Today
Ancestry.com
Justia US Law

Jul 29, 2026
Jul 29, 2026
28 min
Ronda makes us walk the plank again on off the coast of Charleston, where the infamous pirate, Blackbeard realizes many things in life are more valuable than money.
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Charleston Museum
Ghost City Tours
World History Encyclopedia

Jul 14, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
41 min
Was there a crime, or was Mother Nature just a play? Either way this is a mystery that has not only plagued South Carolina but the entire nation.
Wikipedia
South Carolina 250
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Hamilton Education Program
Women History Blog
Library of Congress
Atlas Obscura

Jun 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2026
36 min
Join Ronda through another mysterious case in Charleston. The entire case is curious and defies what we know as amateur detectives!
https://missinginthecarolinas.com/2024/11/episode-119-the-1933-south-carolina-murders-of-mary-ravenel-and-hubbard-harris-jr/
https://www.charleston-sc.gov/2737/The-Mysterious-Death-of-Mary-Ravenel-193
https://southernmysteries.com/2024/07/29/deathofmaryravenel/
http://strangeco.blogspot.com/2023/04/the-shot-in-dark-charleston-mystery.html?m=1
https://www.facebook.com/share/1Gpj4zwF49/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Jun 8, 2026
Jun 8, 2026
36 min
Take a path of controversial Charleston with a highly publicized case. Was the man who went down for the crime guilty or innocent? Were the two attacks related?
Dead Weight by Batt Humphries
Charleston's Trial: Jim Crow Justice by Daniel Crooks & Douglas Bostick
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College of Charleston Libraries

May 31, 2026
May 31, 2026
49 min
Take on the winding road of how childhoods can shape monsters. Is it nature or nurture? This case will leave you questioning that.
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George Trepal: Evil Genius?. When they asked him why he thought… | by DeLani R. Bartlette | Medium
George Trepal - Wikipedia
Reasonable Doubt Murder Mystery Series – Death Row Inmate George Trepal – Rounder

May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
38 min
The crime was cut and dry, but was the punishment? Only case like it in history. Make sure to weigh in on your thoughts!
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May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
35 min
Can you solve the more than a century old mystery plaguing the state’s capital? Who was the victim, and who murdered her?
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