The Axeman of New Orleans

In this episode of Compact Murder, we explore the terrifying unsolved case of the Axeman of New Orleans, a shadowy killer who attacked victims in their homes between 1918 and 1919. From the first brutal murders to the infamous letter that told the city to play jazz or face the axe, this is a story of panic, suspicion, flawed justice, and one of America's strangest true crime legends.  Visit our website: Compact Murder Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Youtube #truecrime, #compactmurder, #axemanofneworleans, #neworleanshistory, #unsolvedmystery, #historicalcrime, #serialkillerhistory, #jazzage, #truecrimepodcast, #crimehistory