Suspicious Circumstances Podcast

Barbara Daly Baekeland was a New York socialite, model, and heiress.  She had many friends, beauty, and a personality like a force of nature, so why would someone want her dead? Sources – 1. The Fall of the House of Baekeland. Sept. 15, 1985 - by Christopher Schemering, The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/entertainment/books/1985/09/15/the-fall-of-the-house-of-baekeland/41da760f-dba9-4ac8-bf81-c2469642d657/?noredirect=on [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/entertainment/books/1985/09/15/the-fall-of-the-house-of-baekeland/41da760f-dba9-4ac8-bf81-c2469642d657/?noredirect=on] 2. Barbara Baekeland: The Incestuous Socialite Who Was Murdered by Her Son. Feb 9, 2018 By Laura Kelley, Rebel Circus, https://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/barbara-baekeland-wealthy-glamorous-socialite-incestuous-murdered/ [https://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/barbara-baekeland-wealthy-glamorous-socialite-incestuous-murdered/] 3. He will kill you: Shrink warned mother of Baekeland plastics heir. Jul 15, 2012 By DAVID J. KRAJICEK, New York Daily News. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/justice-story/kill-shrink-warned-mother-baekeland-plastics-heir-article-1.1114966 [https://www.nydailynews.com/news/justice-story/kill-shrink-warned-mother-baekeland-plastics-heir-article-1.1114966] 4. Bakelite – Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakelite [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakelite] 5. Kennedy, F. Sterilization and eugenics. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 1937;34:519-520. 6. Kennedy, F. The problem of social control of the congenital defective: education, sterilization, euthanasia. Am J Psychiatry 1942;99:13-16. 7. Savage Grace: The True Story of Fatal Relations in a Rich and Famous American Family, book by Natalie Robins & Steven M. L. Aronson, © 1985 8. Fatal Seduction: How a society millionairess seduced her own son to “cure” him of being gay…and paid with her life. June 27, 2008 by David Leafe for The Daily Mail, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030028/Fatal-Seduction-How-society-millionairess-seduced-son-cure-gay--paid-life.html [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030028/Fatal-Seduction-How-society-millionairess-seduced-son-cure-gay--paid-life.html] 9. Fatal Seduction: How a society millionairess seduced her own son to “cure” him of being gay…and paid with her life. June 30, 2008 by David Leafe for The Daily Mail, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030330/How-society-beauty-finally-murdered-gay-son-tried-cure-homosexuality.html [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030330/How-society-beauty-finally-murdered-gay-son-tried-cure-homosexuality.html] 10. Murderpedia - Antony Baekeland: https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/baekeland-anthony.htm [https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/baekeland-anthony.htm] 11. Wikipedia – Barbara Daly Baekeland: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Daly_Baekeland [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Daly_Baekeland]

In 1997 while on a long drive in the Mojave Desert, Hollywood screenwriter Gary Devore disappeared into thin air.  Was it foul play?  A chance at a new life?  Or did the CIA have him killed?  Find out as we explore Gary Devore’s last ride.

The Taima Family Murders – In 1999 a family in McLean, Virginia was executed in their home. Was it because of a business deal gone bad? Was the father a spy? Did Saddam Hussein order a hit? If so, why? Promo: Hysterical History Podcast

In 2007 the upscale Town Center Mall in Boca Raton, Florida was linked to a series of kidnappings and murders. Then the perpetrator just…stopped.  Who was behind the Boca Raton Mall Murders, and what was their motive?

On June 5, 1916 The HMS Hampshire sank, and Lord Kitchener, leader of the British war effort, drowned at sea.  Was he just another casualty of war, or was something more going on?