EP 94: St. Aubin Street Massacre PT 1
In this first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head to 1929 Detroit, Michigan where a successful Italian businessman is found murdered alongside his entire family. With a bloody fingerprint and some investigation of the victim's business dealings, the case starts to take shape.
Sources:
“The Murder of a Preacher : The True Story of Benny Evangelist” by Jess Willard
https://www.everand.com/book/515881950/The-Murder-of-a-Preacher-The-True-Story-of-Benny-Evangelist
“Metro Detroit’s Foreign-Born Population” by John Cruz (Global Detroit) 2014.
“Police Jail Friend of Victims in Ax Killing of Six in Cult Home” (The Detroit Free Press) 1929.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-st-aubin-street-massa/116854832/
“Detroit City is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis” (Mark Binelli) 2013.
“St. Aubin Massacres” (Detroit Free Press) 2020.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/688307740/?match=1&terms=%22benny%20evangelist%22
“Rigorous Intuition: What You Don’t Know Can’t Hurt Them” by Jeff Wells
https://www.amazon.com/Rigorous-Intuition-What-Dont-Know/dp/0977795322
“The Voodoo Cult of Detroit: Race, Human Sacrifice, and the Nation of Islam from
the 1930s to the 1970s” by Danielle N. Boaz (The Journal of Interreligious Studies) 2018.