EPISODE · Oct 16, 2023 · 22 MIN
Hellish Nell: The Scottish Witch Nazi - Part I
from Kinda Murdery | True Crime & Murder Stories · host Zevon Odelberg: Murder & Crime Investigation Host
On March 22, 1944, as the chill of early spring still lingered in the air, London's Old Bailey prepared itself for a trial that was unlike any other in recent memory. Centuries had passed since the last person was executed for witchcraft on British soil, yet here was Helen Duncan, a medium, standing accused of this ancient offense...CALL 888-MURDERY, that's, 888-687-3379, to share YOUR Kinda Murdery story or your story of living with a disability or other challenges, and you could inspire an episode of the show!Sources: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/last-witch-britain-helen-duncan-wwii https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-18456106 https://historyatkingston.wordpress.com/2021/04/02/winston-and-the-witch-the-strange-case-of-alleged-wartime-witchcraft/ https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/Helen-Duncan-Scotlands-last-witch/ https://www.scottishlegal.com/articles/our-legal-heritage-helen-duncan-the-wartime-witchBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kinda-murdery-true-crime-murder-stories--5496890/support.Zevon Odelberg is a true crime podcast host and disability advocate. Zevon has cerebral palsy and he wants Kinda Murdery to be welcoming community for people with disabilities and for people living with challenges of any kind. Life can be hard, but being together makes it better.
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