All Episodes

November 29, 2024 17 mins

🎙️ The Boy in the Box: Philadelphia’s Coldest Case

Step into one of the most haunting unsolved mysteries in American history: the story of 'The Boy in the Box.' Explore the chilling evidence, the decades-long search for answers, and the enduring questions that define this case.

🔍 The Discovery That Shocked a City


In 1957, the body of a young boy was found in a cardboard box in a Philadelphia field. This episode of Whispers of the Crime recounts the discovery and the initial investigation that left detectives baffled.

🧩 Clues and Dead Ends

From a mysterious haircut to cryptic marks on the boy’s body, investigators uncovered eerie clues that only deepened the mystery. Discover how this case became one of America’s most frustrating cold cases.

⚖️ The Search for Justice

Despite decades of investigation and public interest, the identity of 'The Boy in the Box' remains unknown. Learn how modern forensic techniques are giving new hope to this tragic case.

🎧 Listen Now

Don’t miss this gripping episode of Whispers of the Crime. Available now on Spotify. Click here to listen now!

🕵️ Follow Whispers of the Crime for more unsolved mysteries and compelling true crime stories. Listen now on Spotify!

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

United States of Kennedy
Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.