EP 77: Under The Axe PT 1

In today's episode, the first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head to 1900 Iowa where a rural family of 12 experiences a sudden act of violence. Using what rudimentary techniques were available, several suspects emerge. 

Sources:

“Midnight Assassin: A Murder in America's Heartland” by Patricia L. Bryan and Thomas Wolf (2007)

https://www.midnightassassin.com/

“John Hossack Homicide” (Iowa Cold Cases)

https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/john-hossack/

Midnight Assassin website

https://www.midnightassassin.com/2.html

 “Stories in Fiction and in Fact: Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers" and the 1901 Murder Trial of Margaret Hossack” by Patricia L. Bryan (Stanford Law