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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2021 · 21 MIN

Across the South: Redhead Murders Begin

from Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast · host Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins

Across the South, a chilling pattern emerges as redheaded women begin to fall victim to a serial killer... The Redhead Murders are an ominous chapter in the American South's dark history. Episode 1 of Season 6 explores these violent crimes and their impact. Before becoming statistics, these women were vibrant individuals with stories to tell. Each victim had dreams, loved ones, and a life unjustly stolen. Understanding their stories affirms their humanity, reminding us they were more than just their fate. This series examines why these murders matter, highlighting the historical significance of uncovering a serial killer operating under the radar across state lines. These cases reveal law enforcement's struggle to connect inter-state crimes. We examine into the harrowing case details, the dates, bodies, and investigative hurdles that obscure the truth. Reflecting the 1980s' era of social mobility and vulnerability, we'll paint the social backdrop that allowed the killer to slip unnoticed. uncover the beginning of these sinister events and the complex pursuit for justice. --- Support Foul Play: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/foulplaypodcast Website: https://www.mythsandmalice.com/show/foul-play/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/foul-play-crime-series/id1525832703 Follow us: Instagram: @foulplaycrimeseries Twitter: @foulplaypodOur Sponsors:* Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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