It's About Damn Crime! Podcast

OneCoin. OneScam. OneGone. (2017) In this episode, we have the story of the cryptocurrency OneCoin. Unlike a typical unsolved crime case, we all know exactly how this all went down. The mystery here isn’t who did it. We know exactly who did it. 44-year-old OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova disappeared in 2017, leaving millions of OneCoin investors with nothing. One the other hand, Ruja went into hiding with an estimated $500 million dollars. There are millions of extremely angry people around the globe who would like to see Ruja behind bars…or worse. She is currently the only woman on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list. Listen to discover just how terrible this woman is, what has happened to those who were involved, and some very interesting theories as to where she is and how she pulled it off. LINKS Our Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SolveCrimes/ OneCoin YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OneCoinOfficial FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten Ruja Ignatova Wikipedia Page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruja_Ignatova

The Vanishing Inventor (1890) On September 16th, 1890, artist and inventor Louis Le Prince boarded a train headed for Paris. He was ultimately headed for New York to join his wife and children. He was going to solidify the patent on his revolutionary invention that was about to change the world. Unfortunately, Louis Le Prince never arrived in Paris that night. He never arrived anywhere. Listen to this episode to discover why it took more than 100 years for Louis Le Prince to finally get recognition for his invention. This story has many twists, turns, and crazy theories as to what happened to Le Prince. LINKS Our Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SolveCrimes/ Roundhay Garden Scene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knD2EhjGwWI

The Max Headroom Interruption (1987) As the day wound down on Sunday, November 22nd, 1987, the greater Chicago area was in a fabulous mood. At exactly 9:14pm, something very strange and kind of surreal interrupted WGN sports anchor Dan Roan as he described the Bears’ victory over the Lions. In this episode, we dive head first into the crazy-ass case of the Max Headroom broadcast signal intrusion that shocked Chicago, Illinois in 1987. Was this the work of a tech-savvy savant prankster or was there a more sinister motive behind it? And how in the world did they manage to hijack the greater Chicago area airwaves not once, but twice, in a single evening? Listen to this episode to see if you have your own theories as to how this "crime of the airwaves" was pulled off...and why. LINKS Our Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SolveCrimes/ Wiki: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom_signal_hijacking First Interruption of WGN-TV: https://youtu.be/dKnwhokvgxE?si=uMSL4c25C5qNjKcT Second Interruption of WTTW: https://youtu.be/jjeUuakHsLw?si=BGkT4Rt45C_EtjsY

The Boston Art Heist (1990) On March 18th, 1990, the largest theft of property in American history went down. It remains the largest unsolved art heist in world history. It happened at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. Was it the job of seasoned international art thieves? Was it some local Boston thugs who happened to get away with the biggest robbery of their lives? Did the robbers have help from the inside? This still unsolved crime has many theories and even more twists. Listen to this episode to see if you have your own theories. LINKS Our Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SolveCrimes/ Gardner Museum Website: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Theft Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum_theft

The Hinterkaifeck Massacre (1922) In the winter of 1922 outside of Munich, Germany, six people were brutally murdered - including two children. The killer(s) then made themselves at home at the Bavarian farmstead known as Hinterkaifeck...for almost five days. There's a reason why this unsolved crime has captured the fascination of all who hear this story...worldwide...for over 102 years. Did the widow's husband really die in the war eight years earlier? Then who fathered the 2-year-old boy? LINKS: Our Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SolveCrimes/ Hinterkaifeck Murders Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinterkaifeck_murders