🎙️ EPISODE 14: The Mild Cop Who Ordered Death
What happens when the quietest man in the LAPD turns out to be its most dangerous?

In this chilling case, we uncover the story of William Leasure — a mild-mannered traffic cop who lived a double life: calm by day, and a cold-blooded criminal by night. He stole yachts, built silencers, and worse... ordered hits that shocked even seasoned detectives.

Was it greed? A hidden thirst for power? Or something darker?

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Step into the dark with The Black Hour, your new favorite true crime podcast. Every weekend, we drop 3–4 spine-chilling, real, and deeply researched true crime stories — all based in the USA. From mysterious murders to shocking twists, we deliver real cases in a way that feels like a Netflix thriller.

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🔪 EPISODE 13: The Midnight Knock — The Unsolved Murder of an Elderly Woman
A quiet town. A silent street.
And a late-night knock… that led to murder.

In this chilling episode, we uncover the eerie, unsolved case of an elderly woman who answered the door — and never came back. No witnesses. No suspects. Just questions.

Why was she targeted?
What was the motive?
And why has the killer never been found?

🎧 If you're a fan of real, spine-chilling true crime stories, this one's for you.


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🔫 He was suave. He was clever. And he became the first man to ever kill an FBI agent.

In this intense episode of The Black Hour, we unfold the real-life manhunt of Martin James Durkin — a notorious car thief turned cold-blooded killer. After shooting agent Edward C. Shanahan in 1925, Durkin triggered a nationwide FBI pursuit that changed federal law forever.

🚨 From stolen Cadillacs to fake identities and buried evidence, this episode exposes how one murder shook the FBI to its core.

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In this gripping episode, we dive into the chilling true story of Martin James Durkin, the first person in U.S. history to kill an FBI agent in the line of duty. From FBI stakeouts to nationwide manhunts, this case will pull you into a dark chapter of 1920s America.
How did a professional car thief outsmart the federal government? And how did justice finally catch up to him?

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Alcatraz wasn’t just a prison — it was a fortress.

Surrounded by freezing waters and harsh currents, escape was considered impossible. But in this short true crime episode, we explore a chilling mystery: Did someone actually manage to escape Alcatraz… and disappear forever?

This is not fiction. This is a real case that has puzzled investigators for decades.

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🎧 Welcome to The Black Hour — where the real horror lives in the silence.

In today’s episode, we bring you 2 bone-chilling horror stories that will stay with you long after you stop listening.

Every story in this podcast is narrated using AI voice technology, carefully edited and enhanced to create a cinematic listening experience. We use AI voice only as a creative tool.

All stories are written with the intent to feel 100% real, human-style, and are fully original or reimagined with deep respect to true horror storytelling.

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You’re listening to The Black Hour — a horror podcast where we explore the darker corners of imagination.

In tonight’s episode, we follow the chilling tale of someone…

who kept feeding something they never fully understood.

Madness? Myth? Or something real?

Listener discretion is advised.

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