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In 1840, Lucretia Thompson left for her job as a housekeeper and never returned. Two days later, searchers found her bloody body near a wooded area, partially consumed by hogs. She’d been beaten to death with a roughly made club, which remained with her body.
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Episode Source List:
https://case-law.vlex.com/vid/stone-v-people-of-895085710
https://libguides.chicagohistory.org/truecrime/specificcases
https://www.plainsite.org/opinions/2b9lyyb34/stone-v-people/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-inter-ocean-chicagos-first-murder-1/23449469/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-alton-telegraph-execution-of-john-st/16925972/?locale=en-US
https://mysteriouschicago.com/was-john-stone-chicagos-first-serial-killer-podcast/
https://www.facebook.com/OriginalChicagoGroup/posts/at-the-northwest-corner-of-hubbard-and-dearborn-streets-stood-the-old-cook-count/1026126626289160/
https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/teaching-packages/early-chicago.html
https://library.stlawu.edu/collection/canadian-rebellion-collection
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/rebellions-of-1837
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In 1840, Lucretia Thompson left for her job as a housekeeper and never returned. Two days later, searchers found her bloody body near a wooded area, partially consumed by hogs. She’d been beaten to death with a roughly made club, which remained with her body.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod
PodMoth: https://podmoth.network/
Ad: Brutal, Bizarre, and Boozy — https://open.spotify.com/show/44Z9VDxjEVGpbPBkYzQorh?si=0556a1a9b65048bd&nd=1&dlsi=7e42cb75c47e4fc4
Episode Source List:
https://case-law.vlex.com/vid/stone-v-people-of-895085710
https://libguides.chicagohistory.org/truecrime/specificcases
https://www.plainsite.org/opinions/2b9lyyb34/stone-v-people/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-inter-ocean-chicagos-first-murder-1/23449469/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-alton-telegraph-execution-of-john-st/16925972/?locale=en-US
https://mysteriouschicago.com/was-john-stone-chicagos-first-serial-killer-podcast/
https://www.facebook.com/OriginalChicagoGroup/posts/at-the-northwest-corner-of-hubbard-and-dearborn-streets-stood-the-old-cook-count/1026126626289160/
https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/teaching-packages/early-chicago.html
https://library.stlawu.edu/collection/canadian-rebellion-collection
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/rebellions-of-1837

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