The Hall-Mills Murder Case: Scandal, Secrets & Unsolved Tragedy

FULL SHOW NOTESWelcome to The Dark Folio — your 15-20-minute dive into eerie folklore, haunted places, and strange true stories.Episode Description: In 1922, the bodies of Reverend Edward Wheeler Hall and choir member Eleanor Reinhardt Mills were discovered beneath a crabapple tree in Franklin Township, New Jersey. Their affair, revealed through love letters found at the scene, led to a sensational trial and widespread media frenzy. In this episode of The Dark Folio Podcast, May explores the scandal, the trial, and the enduring mystery of this unsolved case.🔍 Perfect for fans of true crime, historical scandals, and unsolved mysteries.Sources & References:Hall–Mills murder case - Wikipedia"Blood & Ink: The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder that Hooked America" - Various historical sourcesFrances Hall, Henry Stevens, and William Stevens Trial records (1926)Contemporary newspaper coverage from The New York Times and local New Jersey papers"The Hall-Mills Murder Case" - Rutgers University Press archivesNew Brunswick Public Library Historical CollectionGot your own eerie story or hometown legend?Email me at [email protected] — you might just hear it on a future episode.Like what you heard?🎙️ Want more bite-sized creepy stories?Follow The Dark Folio wherever you get your podcasts, and leave a quick review. It helps our little spooky community grow.Find me on:YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TheDarkFolioPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579233608896Until next time…stay curious, stay cautious… and keep that flashlight handy. Just in case. 🌙Music credit goes to Zapsplat: https://www.zapsplat.com/music/horror-music-box-ghostly-haunted-musical-tune-version-2/