The Murder Trust (Iron Mike Malloy; Mike the Durable)

MYS258: In early 1933, a group of men dubbed the “Murder Trust” conspired to kill Irishman Mike Malloy, who proved very difficult to kill. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the aftermath when they were finally able to kill Mike after 9 attempts, including whether they were ever brought to justice for the murder of Iron Mike. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Watch this episode and subscribe on YouTube The video will be available at noon Eastern on the day of release. Help us continue to offer Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode: * Simon Read’s book On the House: The Bizarre Killing of Michael Malloy * Debra Blum’s book The Poisoner’s Handbook * Michael Malloy * Today I Found Out on “That Time the U.S. Government Intentionally Poisoned and Killed Over 10,000 of Its Citizens” * Earliest Confirmed Alcoholic Beverages * Prohibition * Prohibition in the United States * 18th Amendment * 21st Amendment * Great Depression * Double Indemnity * Johnny Green’s recording of “Cocktails for Two” * Spike Jones’s recording of “Cocktails for Two” * Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Indestructible Mike Matter” (from Johannes F.) * Please spread the word about the podcast. Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * Purchase the books and other material from this and other episodes at the Mysterious World Bookstore. * Join the conversation at the Starquest Facebook page and the Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send your feedback or comments to [email protected] or send a tweet to @mys_world * You can also leave a voice message on the Mysterious Feedback Line at (619) 738-4515 This Episode is Brought to You By: Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World is brought to you in part through the generous support of Catechism Class, a dynamic weekly podcast journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church by Greg and Jennifer Willits.