History and Hearsay
On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?
History and Hearsay
She Laughed Over His Body: Catherine Denino's Dark Revenge
Standing over the body in the street, 16 year old Catherine Denino laughed a bitter little laugh.. “He broke my doll.. she said… You see… he… broke my doll.”
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Harlems Little Italy
2:53 - Early Life
6:00 - The Incident
9:00 - Catherine, Rocco & Luigi
11:45 - The Plan & Carrying it out
14:45 - Arrest & Defense
17:07 - Harry K. Thaw
19:28 - Famous Supporters & Trial Details
22:50 - Verdict & Implications on future cases
25:03 - Outro
SOURCES:
https://westharlem.art/italian-harlem/
https://medium.com/harlem-focus/harlems-hidden-history-the-real-little-italy-was-uptown-ac613b023c6b
https://medium.com/internet-archaeology/catherine-denino-the-girl-who-sought-vengeance-39c6975ba139
https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=TPM19261126-01.2.12&e=-------en-20--1--img-txIN|txCO|txTA--------0------