EPISODE · Aug 3, 2022 · 9 MIN
Boston: Revealing the Truth Beneath Lies
from Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast · host Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins
What lies beneath Boston's façade reveals truths drenched in despair and deceit... Concluding the spellbinding Dance of Lies series, we return to Boston for the ultimate revelation. In this unforgettable episode, the veil of secrecy lifts, transforming whispers into stark reality. Anna May Dietrich's story is marked by resilience and hope. A symbol of warmth and determination, her memory bears the weight of sorrow yet evokes remembrance and justice to the lives intertwined with hers. Uncovering her killer is more than solving a crime; it reaffirms the enduring quest for truth amidst lies, challenging faith and relationships within Boston's close-knit circles. The investigation reaches its crescendo, untangling the final skein of deceit. The arduous search for Anna's truth transcends procedural drama, touching the raw edges of human vulnerability. At the heart of betrayal, poignant revelations drive the resonant narrative toward justice. As Boston thrived on both hope and hidden transgressions, Anna's tragic saga lays bare an intersection of prosperity and peril prevalent in the 1920s. Her unresolved journey serves as an eternal caution of indiscriminate trust. We conclude the Dance of Lies with relentless pursuit, unwavering in the face of shadows that loomed too large. This episode promises a gripping end to an unforgettable journey through Boston's haunting corridors. --- Support Foul Play: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/foulplaypodcast Website: https://www.mythsandmalice.com/show/foul-play/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/foul-play-crime-series/id1525832703 Follow us: Instagram: @foulplaycrimeseries Twitter: @foulplaypodOur Sponsors:* Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com* Check out Mood and use my code SHANE for a great deal: https://mood.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
What this episode covers
The murder of Anna May Dietrich was one of the most gruesome cases Philadelphia had seen in a long time. With what police had learned about Anna's life, they were baffled. Who would murder a woman who by all accounts was a sweet, and caring woman? When police made the discovery of her head, they noticed something was missing… Find us online. Support the show by joining our Black Label to support the show and unlock exclusive benefits. You can join on Patreon and Apple Podcast Premium. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Join Shane's Facebook Group. Hosted by Shane Waters. Listen to his other crime podcast Mystery Inc, or his history podcast Hometown History! Our Sponsors: * Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Check out Mood and use my code SHANE for a great deal: https://mood.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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