EP44: The Black Dahlia with Detective and Author Steve Hodel

Post-war Los Angeles; a city of glamour, ambition, dark secrets and the setting for one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in American history: the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short, forever known as the “Black Dahlia.” Host Ciaran McConnell speaks with former LAPD homicide detective and best-selling author Steve Hodel to discuss this infamous unsolved murder. Steve Hodel first talks us through Elizabeth Short's life, her murder and the events prior to the discovery of her body. Steve then shares how his decades of investigative experience led him to an astonishing theory.Further reading: Home - Steve HodelFacebook Group: The Cliff's Edge Podcast | FacebookContact: (5) Ciaran McConnell | LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Post-war Los Angeles; a city of glamour, ambition, dark secrets and the setting for one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in American history: the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short, forever known as the “Black Dahlia.” Host Ciaran McConnell speaks with former LAPD homicide detective and best-selling author Steve Hodel to discuss this infamous unsolved murder. Steve Hodel first talks us through Elizabeth Short's life, her murder and the events prior to the discovery of her body. Steve then shares how his decades of investigative experience led him to an astonishing theory.Further reading: Home - Steve HodelFacebook Group: The Cliff's Edge Podcast | FacebookContact: (5) Ciaran McConnell | LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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