Barbara Baekeland: Seducing Her Killer Son

Barbara Baekeland tried to "cure" her son’s homosexuality by hiring sex workers for him and by attempting to seduce him herself. Instead, he killed her. Enjoy The Vanished on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to The Vanished early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at [email protected]. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices