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May 2, 2025 112 mins
The Axeman of New Orleans: A Killer with No Face, No Motive, and No Mercy. From 1918 to 1919, a shadow stalked the streets of New Orleans—slipping into homes, attacking families as they slept, and vanishing without a trace. Some blamed the Mafia. Others swore it was a demon. And some believed there was never just one Axeman at all. This deep dive explores the horrifying attacks, chilling letters, and enduring mystery of one of America’s most unsettling unsolved cases. Was the Axeman a mob hitman, a deranged serial killer, a copycat phenomenon… or something not entirely human? Featuring detailed theories, survivor stories, and the infamous night the city danced to jazz to avoid death. He was never caught. Maybe… he was never meant to be. 📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more mysteries! Support us https://app.redcircle.com/shows/f01e3304-4fda-45b0-9d87-c56b989e80a5/donations Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AllThingsMysteriousPodcast/ Join our Discord https://discord.gg/aYUuzNTva4 #AxemanOfNewOrleans #TrueCrime #UnsolvedMysteries #SerialKiller #HistoricalMystery #NewOrleansHistory #CrimePodcast #JazzAndMurder #MysteryMonday #CreepyHistory axeman of new orleans, axeman, true crime, unsolved mystery, unsolved murders, historical true crime, serial killer mystery, creepy history, new orleans crime, 1918 murders, jazz axeman, haunted new orleans, axeman letter, true crime documentary, murder mystery, crime history, unsolved killers, supernatural true crime, mob hitman theory, joseph mumfre, crime podcast episode Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/all-things-mysterious/donations
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