{"podcast":{"title":"Crimes and Consequences","slug":"crimes-and-consequences-91860","podcast_index_feed_id":91860,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4736141/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.crimesandconsequencess.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/74205095c8033b12a7c488567871441b.jpg","author":"Crimes and Consequences","episode_count":291,"summary":"Listen to the gripping details of the world's most brutal murders presented to you by two attorneys who rely on their sarcasm and wit to plow through the horrors of the crimes. Court and police records are heavily relied on to ensure the accuracy of each episode. Listen to Crimes and Consequences for your weekly dose of hardcore true crime.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T10:21:20.394714+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crimes-and-consequences-91860"},"episode":{"title":"EP283: America's First Serial Killer H.H. Holmes","slug":"ep283-america-s-first-serial-killer-h-h-holmes","published_at":"2025-12-05T22:42:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crimes-and-consequences-91860/ep283-america-s-first-serial-killer-h-h-holmes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crimes-and-consequences-91860","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep283-america-s-first-serial-killer-h-h-holmes--68906689","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68906689/holmesfinal.mp3","summary":"Step inside the chilling world of Dr. H. H. Holmes, the suave con man, medical fraudster, and architect of America’s most infamous “Murder Castle.” In this Early Release episode, we peel back the polished veneer Holmes wore so well to expose the predator beneath. Aman who turned charm into a weapon, bodies into profit, and opportunity into terror.From his eerie medical-school schemes and corpse-insurance scams… to the labyrinthine Englewood building designed to confuse, isolate, and kill… to the devastating murder of Benjamin Pitezel and the cross-country hunt for his missing children… this episode follows the full arc of a man who reinvented himself with every handshake and erased those who trusted him.Thank you to Patreon member Tiffany M. for the suggestion!!","meta_description":"Step inside the chilling world of Dr. H. H. Holmes, the suave con man, medical fraudster, and architect of America’s most infamous “Murder Castle.” In thi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3535,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/crimes-and-consequences-91860/episodes/ep283-america-s-first-serial-killer-h-h-holmes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crimes-and-consequences-91860/ep283-america-s-first-serial-killer-h-h-holmes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}