The Axeman of New Orleans terrorized... well, New Orleans, in the early 20th century. This guy wrote beautiful letters and committed terrible murders during this time in American history when axe murdering seemed like the thing to do if you were homicidally inclined. Wrapping up our Man from the Train series also. 

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Outro sample:
Axeman Jazz (Don't scare me papa)
Squirrel Nut Zippers

Ref:
James, B., & James, R. M. C. (2017). The man from the train: The solving of a century-old serial killer mystery. Scribner.

Davis, M. C. (2018). The Axeman of New Orleans: The True Story.

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