EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 49 MIN
Episode 173 - Micajah “Big” Harpe and Wiley “Little” Harpe - Serial Killers
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We are back with the latest series Serial Killers. JT starts the series with Micajah “Big” Harpe and Wiley “Little” Harpe brothers who were active in the late 1700's. Almost no murder was out of line for these two. Sources "Beware of Micajah and Wiley Harpe, conclusion." The Courier News. (https://mycouriernews.com/articles/2023/04/6947/beware-of-micajah-and-wiley-harpe-conclusion) "Frontier Justice | ExploreKYHistory." Kentucky Historical Society. (https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/606) "Harpe brothers." Wikipedia. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpe_brothers) "Micajah "Big" and Wiley "Little" Harpe." Tennessee Encyclopedia. (http://tnency.utk.tennessee.edu/entries/micajah-and-wiley-harpe/) "THE BLOODY HARPES." Adair County history by Mike Watson on ColumbiaMagazine.com. (http://www.columbiamagazine.com/index.php?sid=102083) "The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Outlaws Of Cave-in-Rock, by Otto A. Rothert." (https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61265/61265-h/61265-h.htm) "Killing Cousins | News." Nashville Scene. (https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/killing-cousins/article_fe4ad9f3-0e48-508e-b0b4-d599edfe500b.html) "Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 15, Number 4." TopSCHOLAR. (https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1074&context=muhlenberg_cty_heritage) 💻 Connect with us on: Brew Crime Website Bluesky Twitter Instagram Our Exclusive Private Fan Group YouTube TikTok Patreon Promo: Family Plot Podcast 🔑 Keywords: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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We are back with the latest series Serial Killers. JT starts the series with Micajah “Big” Harpe and Wiley “Little” Harpe brothers who were active in the late 1700's. Almost no murder was out of line for these two. Sources "Beware of Micajah and Wiley Harpe, conclusion." The Courier News. (https://mycouriernews.com/articles/2023/04/6947/beware-of-micajah-and-wiley-harpe-conclusion) "Frontier Justice | ExploreKYHistory." Kentucky Historical Society. (https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/606) "Harpe brothers." Wikipedia. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpe_brothers) "Micajah "Big" and Wiley "Little" Harpe." Tennessee Encyclopedia. (http://tnency.utk.tennessee.edu/entries/micajah-and-wiley-harpe/) "THE BLOODY HARPES." Adair County history by Mike Watson on ColumbiaMagazine.com. (http://www.columbiamagazine.com/index.php?sid=102083) "The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Outlaws Of Cave-in-Rock, by Otto A. Rothert." (https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61265/61265-h/61265-h.htm) "Killing Cousins | News." Nashville Scene. (https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/killing-cousins/article_fe4ad9f3-0e48-508e-b0b4-d599edfe500b.html) "Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 15, Number 4." TopSCHOLAR. (https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1074&context=muhlenberg_cty_heritage) 💻 Connect with us on: Brew Crime Website Bluesky Twitter Instagram Our Exclusive Private Fan Group YouTube TikTok Patreon Promo: Family Plot Podcast 🔑 Keywords: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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