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2. The Cleveland Torso Murderer


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Between the years of 1934 and 1938, severed body parts began to appear across Cleveland. Many of these victims, as well as their killer, remain unidentified to this day.


Sources:

Torso murders. Cleveland Police Museum. (2023, January 9). https://www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org/collections/torso-murders/


Cphs. (2022, October 30). Torso murders: Identifying the victims. Cleveland Police Museum. https://www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org/torso-murders/torso-murders-identifying-the-victims/



Dr. Francis E. Sweeney. The Tombstone Tourist. (2023, February 16). https://thetombstonetourist.com/graves/dr-francis-e-sweeney/



Torso murders: Encyclopedia of cleveland history: Case western reserve university. Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University. (2020, November 11). https://case.edu/ech/articles/t/torso-murders



Lytle, A. (n.d.). Kingsbury Run. Cleveland Historical. https://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/376



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