The Bloody Benders — America's First Serial Kill Family — The Sinister Past

Kansas, 1873. A search party finds a trapdoor nailed shut beneath a bed, and underneath it, a pit soaked black with blood. The family who lived there — and ran an inn for two years — is already gone.In this episode, we explore the Bloody Benders, the family who murdered at least eleven travelers at their prairie inn, the investigation triggered by one missing doctor's brother, and the disappearance that has never been solved to this day.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a story.🔔 New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00 PM EDT.#BloodyBenders #TrueCrime #DarkHistory #TheSinisterPast #AmericanHorror #KansasHistory #FrontierCrime #ColdCase #SerialKillerHistory #UnsolvedCrime