Crimes of the Past
we dive deep into the lost, overlooked, and unsolved cases that history left behind. From chilling murders and mysterious disappearances to bizarre scandals buried in time, we uncover the true stories that never made the headlines—or were deliberately erased.
Join us as we unravel long-forgotten mysteries, explore strange and eerie cases, and shine a light on the crimes that history tried to forget.
Crimes of the Past
America’s Unknown Child: The Boy in the Box
In this gripping true crime podcast, we uncover the heartbreaking mystery of The Boy in the Box—a young child found murdered in Philadelphia in 1957. Decades of investigation, chilling theories, and a shocking DNA breakthrough in 2022 finally gave him a name: Joseph Augustus Zarelli. But who was responsible for his tragic fate? Join us as we dive deep into one of America’s most haunting unsolved cases.
Thanks for joining us as we explored the chilling mystery of the Villisca Ax Murders. Over a century later, the questions still linger—and the house still whispers. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow true crime fan. Until next time, stay curious... and stay safe.