Saloon Sleuths

E4. The Ice Queen that Refused to Cry / Dovie Dean

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A homicidal farmers’ wife self-proclaimed that there was ‘something wrong’ with her. & to that, we say ‘Yes’ to Clermont County Ohio’s Dovie Dean, freaking plenty. Her murderous option of choice in the unfortunate death of her husband with a glass of milk laced with rat poison. You’ll be able to hear all about it in today’s episode with an expected last meal as well!


today's resources:

  • The Clermont Sun: https://www.clermontsun.com/2021/10/27/dovie-dean-the-last-woman-put-to-death-in-clermont-county
    • University of Albany State Univ. of NY-

      • M. Watt Espy Papers, 1730-2008 the Documentation for the execution of Dovie Dean, 1954-01-15 https://archives.albany.edu/concern/daos/vq280242j?locale=en

      • Last meal details: https://www.bustle.com/articles/113045-13-female-murderers-last-meals-serve-a-plate-of-bizarre-requests-from-sweet-peas-to-a



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