In today's episode, Lina takes us to back to 18th century Portugal and tells the story of Luísa de Jesus, the Foundling Wheel killer. Join Julia in this disturbing history lesson where she learns about the origins of the baby hatch and how one woman exploited it for her own evil gains.

Sources used for today's story:

• Luísa de Jesus - Wikipedia
• A 1ª SERIAL KILLER PORTUGUESA: Luisa de Jesus (SOLVED Ep. 34) | Joanna Pratas
• Los Crímenes de Luisa de Jesús 🇵🇹 (Portugal)
• Luísa de Jesus confessou ter assassinado 28 crianças. Talvez seja a única “serial killer” portuguesa
• Luísa de Jesus – A ultima mulher enforcada em Portugal Por João Naia da Silva Barreiro
• A condenação de uma serial killer portuguesa
• LADRA DE ALMAS INOCENTES: A SOMBRIA TRAJETÓRIA DE LUÍSA DE JESUS
• Baby hatch - Wikipedia
• Baby farming - Wikipedia
• Amelia Sach and Annie Walters - Wikipedia
• Amelia Dyer - Wikipedia
• Dagmar Overbye - Wikipedia

Intro music:

"Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech – Music and also Graph Paper)

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