Howard Read Brown ( December 16, 1953 ) is an American true-crime researcher and author whose specialty is the 1891 New York City murder of Carrie Brown, a.k.a. "Old Shakespeare". He has written or co-written over fifty articles for various publications since 2004 with his wife Nina Brown ( Born August 11, 1958 in Providence RI.)
Born in Philadelphia, he and his wife reside in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Their full-length work on the murder was 'East Side Story:1891 Murder of Carrie Brown" which was published in 2024.
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169 July 2021 Whoa Nellie!
168 November 2020 Rescue of Ameer Ben Ali
167 June 2020 Ameer Ben Ali & An Actor's Tale
166 March 2020 Murders Explained By London Brains
165 October 2019 And The Angels Sing
164 May 2019 Preserver of The Metropolis
163 January 2019 Behind Brass Badges & Iron Bars 2
162 June/July 2018 Behind Brass Badges & Iron Bars 1
161 Apr/May 2018 Feigenbaum's Demure Defender: Owen Pentecost
160 Feb 2018/Mar 2018 Women's Work Part 2
159 Dec 2017/Jan 2018 Women's Work Part 1
158 Oct/Nov 2017 Dragnet Part 2
157 Aug/Sept 2017 Dragnet Part 1
156 June 2017 Mrs. Cobbe & Female Detectives
155 April 2017 Interview With 'One-Armed' Liz
154 February 2017 Handling Information Overload in Ripperology
153 December 2016 A Fatal Affinity 13
152 October 2016 A Fatal Affinity 12
151 August 2016 A Fatal Affinity 11
150 June 2016 A Fatal Affinity 9&10
149 April 2016 A Fatal Affinity 8
148 February 2016 A Fatal Affinity 7
147 December 2015 A Fatal Affinity 5 & 6
146 October 2015 A Fatal Affinity 4
145 August 2015 A Fatal Affinity 3
144 June 2015 A Fatal Affinity 2
143 April 2015 A Fatal Affinity 1
142 February 2015 Roslyn D'Onston : Not Quite A Dunce
141 December 2014 Under Five Flags- Roslyn D'Onston
140 October 2014 Big Apple Whitechapel
138 June 2014 American Whitechapel: Washington 1903
137 April 2014 American Whitechapel: Philadelphia 1894
135 Dec 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack
134 Oct 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack ( The Provincials)
133 Aug 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack (Another Whitechapel Murderer)
132 June 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack ( The Seamen)
131 April 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack ( An American Suspect)
130 February 2013 The Men Who Would Be Jack (Frank Hall)
129 December 2012 The Men Who Would Be Jack (Trouble With Teenagers)
128 October 2012 The Men Who Would Be Jack (Danger From The Distaff)
127 August 2012 The Men Who Would Be Jack (Theophile Hanhart)
123 Dec 2011 Whitechapels of the American West: Seattle
122 Sept 2011 Whitechapels of the American West: Portland
121 July 2011 Whitechapels of the American West: Boise
120 May 2011 Slice of Life
119 March 2011 Slice of Life
114 May 2010 Marketing The Ripper
110 January 2010 A Ripperologist's Bookshelf
98 December 2008 The Cremers Memoirs
66 April 2006 2006 Ripper Conference
59 May 2005 The Goulston Street Graffito Debate
57 January 2005 Off The Wall
56 November 2004 The Thimble Question
RIPPER NOTES July 2004; Case Insensitive
MURDER BY GASLIGHT February 10 2024 East Side Story
February 6 2021 Rescue Of Ameer Ben Ali
October 17 2020 Ameer Ben Ali & An Actor's Tale
OTHER East Side Story:1891 Murder Case of Carrie Brown - Barnes & Noble : Amazon Kindle ( 2024 ) https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/east-side-story-howard-and-nina-brown/1144649128?ean=9798881130411
The Sad Story of Salem's Carrie Brown - New England Hist. Society March 2024
Cold Case Warms Up - New York Archives Magazine- Spring 2024
WEBSITE Carrie Brown: Murder In The East River Hotel https://carriebrown.createaforum.com/index.php