Crime Doesn’t Pay: True Crime in Indiana

Unbound: A Collection of Indiana Stories

Unbound: A Collection of Indiana Stories
Crime Doesn’t Pay: True Crime in Indiana
Jan 15, 2026 Season 5 Episode 7
Indiana Historical Society

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On the newest episode of Unbound, Casey and Regan are on the case. First Regan follows the story of a renowned crime reporter from Indiana, John Bartlow Martin . Then Casey follows the trail of Herman “Baron” Lamm, who employed his famous bank robbery method throughout Indiana.  

Further Information:

Indiana: An Interpretation by John Bartlow Martin

Downtown Clinton

Indiana State Prison

John A. Cejnar Collection

Herman "Baron" Lamm: The Father of Modern Bank Robbery


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