Peter Durkas

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Peter Durkas has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Moth (Oct 2025). In the episode "I uncovered the DARK TRUTH about my grandparents…" from The Moth, the speaker references Peter Durkas as his grandfather, who killed his wife in 1935. This act is described as the catalyst for a family secret that prompted the speaker's later investigation into their family's history.

Referenced in 1935 New York Times article as husband/assailant specializing in.

Peter Durkas at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardOct 2025 on The Moth
RoleReferenced in 1935 New York Times article as husband/assailant

Who talks about Peter Durkas on podcasts?

Peter Durkas came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Moth.