EPISODE · Jan 10, 2022 · 46 MIN
The Congdon Mansion Murders - The Deaths of Elisabeth Congdon and Velma Pietila
from Housewives of True Crime · host Tabitha Kane
On a summer night in June 1977, tragedy struck the historic Glensheen Mansion in Duluth, Minnesota. Heiress Elisabeth Congdon was found murdered in her bedroom, and her night nurse, Velma Pietila, was discovered dead at the foot of the mansion’s grand staircase. What followed was a chilling investigation into greed, betrayal, and family secrets hidden behind one of Minnesota’s most iconic estates.This episode unpacks the events leading up to the murders, the twisted web of suspects, and the legal aftermath that gripped the nation. It’s a story of wealth, ambition, and a haunting legacy that still lingers in the halls of Glensheen.Connect with Us: 📌 Facebook Group: Housewives of True Crime Group 📷 Instagram & TikTok: @housewivesoftruecrimeSupport the Podcast: 🎧 Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=29459918 💸 Donations: redcircle.com/housewives-of-true-crime/donationsWebsite: 🌐 www.housewivesoftruecrime.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In June 1977, Elisabeth Congdon, who never married but adopted the two girls in the 1930s, was smothered with a pillow in her bed inside her Glensheen mansion. Her nurse, Velma Pietila, was also killed with a candlestick holder that night, also at the mansion... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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