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Podcast: Historical True Crime
Episode: Body Snatchers: Burke and Hare
Description: Scotland's most notorious body snatchers, William Burke and William Hare never actually snatched a body. However, they did murder 16 people and sell their bodies to science. Join us to hear the full story and what happened to Burke and Hare.
Source Materials:
Ben Johnson – The Story of Burke and Hare - https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/Burke-Hare-infamous-murderers-graverobbers/
http://burkeandhare.com/
https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/William_Burke_and_William_Hare
https://geneticsunzipped.com/transcripts/2021/5/6/giant-steps-charles-byrne-the-irish-giant