96: Billy the Axeman - Axe Murders
I Scream, You Scream Podcast · Sep 22, 2026 · 1:00:28
I Scream, You Scream Podcast · Sep 22, 2026 · 1:00:28
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In the early 1900s, a string of brutal axe murders left communities across America searching for answers. The crimes were attributed to a mysterious figure known as Billy the Axeman… but who was he? As stories of the murders spread, so did theories about the man behind them. In this episode, we’ll trace each crime and explore the theory that Billy the Axeman may have been responsible for far more👀
Story Starts: 9:40
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📚Check out “Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder” by Rachel McCarthy James: https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/beb22a88-a855-45f6-8c96-134ffd4e5f2e
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