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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2024 · 8 MIN

The Backstory: The 1893 World’s Fair murder castle

from The Backstory with Patty Steele · host Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

He’s been called the devil, the monster. But H.H. Holmes was America’s first known serial killer. Even he said killing was his destiny. His victims were men, women, and even little children, many coming to Chicago and his hotel for the great 1893 World’s Fair. The tabloid press described his murders and then embellished the story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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He’s been called the devil, the monster. But H.H. Holmes was America’s first known serial killer. Even he said killing was his destiny. His victims were men, women, and even little children, many coming to Chicago and his hotel for the great 1893...

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