Ed Gein: The Grave Robber and Depraved Killer

from Criminal, Interrupted · host Sophie Imogen

When police searched Ed Gein’s farmhouse in 1957, they uncovered a scene that defied belief. This episode documents the crimes, the investigation, and the media frenzy that followed. Content Warning: Contains graphic descriptions of crime scene evidence, including human remains and postmortem mutilation. Please listen with care.References:Edward Theodore Gein - "American Psycho" - https://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/psyc%20405/serial%20killers/gein,%20ed.pdfHarold Schechter, Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed GeinThe Cinemaholic – “How Ed Gein Was Caught” MSN News – “The Ed Gein Story: The Truth About the Notorious Serial Killer’s Gruesome Mask”Professor Graeme Yorston - Ed Gein - The Mind of a Monster | True Crime Documentary

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