The Tiger Woman: Clara Phillips' Hammer Murder
Podcast: Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime PodcastPublished On: Tue Jul 08 2025
Description: In 1922 Los Angeles, Clara Phillips became known as "The Tiger Woman" after she brutally murdered her husband's alleged mistress with a hammer in a jealous rage. The crime was shocking in its violence, but what captivated the nation was Clara herself—a beautiful former showgirl who showed no remorse and became a media sensation during her trial. Clara's story had everything: Hollywood glamour, a love triangle, a dramatic courtroom performance, and even a daring jailbreak. This case offers a glimpse into 1920s Los Angeles, where celebrity, crime, and sensational journalism collided in spectacular fashion. When jealousy turns deadly, Hollywood takes notice. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday! Follow us on Instagram: @momsandmysteries Join our Patreon: patreon.com/momsandmysteries Visit our website: momsandmysteries.com #TrueCrime #Podcast #FloridaMoms #TigerWoman #ClaraPhillips #Hollywood #1920s Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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