EPISODE · Nov 26, 2018 · 46 MIN
Ep 24 - Ned Kelly, Fred Deeming and Charlie Chaplin
from Dead Bodies Podcast · host Dead Bodies Podcast
Ned Kelly was a notorious Irish-Australian outlaw. He killed three police officers and was hanged in 1880, and buried close to another vile murderer, Frederick Deeming, who was once suspected of being Jack The Ripper. The hunt for the skulls of both men continues to this day. Movie star Charlie Chaplin died in 1978 at the age of 88, and was buried near his home in Switzerland. But not for long. Grave robbers stole his corpse and demanded a ransom from his wife. They didn’t count on Oona being quite so sassy.
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Ned Kelly was a notorious Irish-Australian outlaw. He killed three police officers and was hanged in 1880, and buried close to another vile murderer, Frederick Deeming, who was once suspected of being Jack The Ripper. The hunt for the skulls of both men continues to this day. Movie star Charlie Chaplin died in 1978 at the age of 88, and was buried near his home in Switzerland. But not for long. Grave robbers stole his corpse and demanded a ransom from his wife. They didn’t count on Oona being quite so sassy.
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Ep 24 - Ned Kelly, Fred Deeming and Charlie Chaplin
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