Alice Crimmins

Alice Crimmins (born March 9, 1939, in the Bronx, New York City) is an American woman who was charged with killing her two children, 5-year-old Eddie Jr. and 4-year-old Alice Marie (known as Missy), both of whom went missing on July 14, 1965. Alice Marie's body was found that day, and Eddie Jr.'s was found five days later.

The Casey Anthony trial has been compared by some in the media to the Crimmins trial. Under her married name of Alice Grace she lives in Northwest Florida.

In popular culture The Alice Crimmins Case by Kenneth Gross (1975) (non-fiction account) Ordeal By Trial by George Carpozi Jr. (1972) (non-fiction account) The Investigation by Dorothy Uhnak (fiction based on the case) The Price of Justice (TV-movie version of Dorothy Uhnak's The Investigation) Where Are The Children? (book and subsequent 1986 movie) by Mary Higgins Clark A Question of Guilt, with Tuesday Weld as Alice Crimmins, aired on CBS Feb. 21, 1978 Landscape of the Body play by John Guare, opened in 1977 Two Small Bodies play by Neal Bell, opened in 1977 Two Small Bodies film by Beth B, from 1993 Little Deaths by Emma Flint, 2017 novel, Picador The Crime Junkie podcast covered Alice Crimmins on 7/9/2019 The Let's Go To Court podcast covered Alice Crimmins on 9/5/2018 Murder Mystery and Makeup series by Bailey Sarian episode, "Cold-blooded Killer or FRAMED? Was Alice Crimmins Really Guilty?" on 3/18/2024