In episode 23 of the 5 Minute Murder podcast, we unravel the scandalous and shocking case of the murder of Stanford White, one of America’s most renowned architects. In just five minutes, we delve into the events of 1906, when White was fatally shot during a performance at Madison Square Garden by Harry Kendall Thaw, the jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit, a former model and White’s one-time lover. This sensational crime captivated the nation, exposing the dark underbelly of Gilded Age society and sparking one of the most infamous trials of the century. Join us as we explore the passion, betrayal, and tragedy behind this notorious murder.

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