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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 15 MIN

The Marcel Petiot Case

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The Marcel Petiot Case: Doctor Satan's WWII Slaughterhouse1942 Paris. Nazi occupation. Jews and fugitives desperate to escape. Enter "Dr. Eugène"—promises safe passage to Argentina for 25,000 francs.Petiot's luxury townhouse at 21 Rue Le Sueur becomes death trap. Over 60 victims—mostly Jews—pay everything they own. He injects cyanide disguised as "vaccinations." Watches them convulse. Steals valuables. Burns bodies in basement furnace.1944 stench alerts neighbors. **27 charred corpses** found. Petiot flees, caught in Resistance disguise. Claims he killed only Nazis. Convicted of 26 murders. Guillotined 1946.HistMuse uncovers France's deadliest serial killer exploiting Holocaust terror.

The Marcel Petiot Case: Doctor Satan's WWII Slaughterhouse1942 Paris. Nazi occupation. Jews and fugitives desperate to escape. Enter "Dr. Eugène"—promises safe passage to Argentina for 25,000 francs.Petiot's luxury townhouse at 21 Rue Le Sueur becomes death trap. Over 60 victims—mostly Jews—pay everything they own. He injects cyanide disguised as "vaccinations." Watches them convulse. Steals valuables. Burns bodies in basement furnace.1944 stench alerts neighbors. **27 charred corpses** found. Petiot flees, caught in Resistance disguise. Claims he killed only Nazis. Convicted of 26 murders. Guillotined 1946.HistMuse uncovers France's deadliest serial killer exploiting Holocaust terror.

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