May 30, 2024 • 3 mins
Episode 15: Belle Gunness.
Belle Gunness, often dubbed as "The Black Widow," is a figure shrouded in mystery and horror, whose crimes captivated the imagination of the public during the early 20th century. Born in Norway in 1859, Gunness immigrated to the United States and settled in Indiana, where she perpetrated a series of gruesome murders that would go down in infamy. In this episode, we will delve into the chilling tale of Belle Gunness, exploring her dark past, the heinous crimes she committed, and the lasting impact of her reign of terror on the American Midwest.
Belle Gunness, often dubbed as "The Black Widow," is a figure shrouded in mystery and horror, whose crimes captivated the imagination of the public during the early 20th century. Born in Norway in 1859, Gunness immigrated to the United States and settled in Indiana, where she perpetrated a series of gruesome murders that would go down in infamy. In this episode, we will delve into the chilling tale of Belle Gunness, exploring her dark past, the heinous crimes she committed, and the lasting impact of her reign of terror on the American Midwest.
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