How tangled can the web get? Welcome back to Call Edna, the podcast where I solve my great-great grandfather’s prohibition era murder. This week we're evaluating our investigation and what unanswered questions we have. Like w...
"Progress is the nice word we like to use. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies." Welcome back to Call Edna: a prohibition era family cold case with ties to America’s most infamous gangster, Al Capone. This...
Who's working with Maloney?? Welcome back to call edna: a prohibition era family cold case with ties to America’s most infamous gangster, Al Capone. In this episode, we're digging into union leader William Maloney's gangster ...
A fair day's wage for a fair day's work. Welcome back to call edna: a prohibition era family cold case with ties to America’s most infamous gangster, Al Capone. Let's dive into Bruce's union's troubles beginning in 1929. In t...
Welcome back to the 1930s. Before he was murdered, my great-great grandfather Bruce told his wife Edna the names of three men who might kill him: William Maloney, John Lynch, and Lloyd Little. In this episode, we'll learn who...
Autopsy report. Place of Death: County of Cook, Chicago. Date of Death: February 24, 1933. 6:22 pm. Victim's Name: Dennis Bruce Zeigler. Occupation: Hoisting engineer. Cause of Death: Deceased was shot. Suspects: ...none??
This is an open investigation. Join me in 1930s Chicago as we investigate the death of my great-great grandfather Dennis Bruce Zeigler. If you have thoughts on the investigation, tips for me, etc. email me at callednapodcast@...
It’s Chicago, 1933. Dennis Bruce Zeigler, a union secretary and father of 11, was on his way home from work when someone jumped out of a car and shot him in the head. His family ran out. He died a block from his house. Now, n...