Historian, Karen L. Cox, is the author of  Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South. Karen discusses the 1932 murder of Jenny Merrill, the eccentric couple who were arrested and charged with murder and the innocent African American woman who went to jail for the crime. Find full show notes for this episode at southernmysteries.com
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MUSIC Theme Song “Dark & Troubled” by Panthernburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use ***Additional Music:  Southern Man by "Southern Man": "Impact Moderato", "Devastation and Revenge" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution

Historian, Karen L. Cox, is the author of Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South. Karen discusses the 1932 murder of Jenny Merrill, the eccentric couple who were arrested and charged with murder and the innocent African American woman who went to jail for the crime. Find full show notes for this episode at southernmysteries.com SUPPORT THE SHOW Buy merchandise in the Southern Mysteries Store SPONSOR This episode of Southern Mysteries is brought to you by barkbox.com – get one free extra month of BarkBox at getbarkbox.com/southernmysteries when you use code PBFEM CONNECT | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Discussion Group MUSIC Theme Song “Dark & Troubled” by Panthernburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use ***Additional Music: Southern Man by "Southern Man": "Impact Moderato", "Devastation and Revenge" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution

Historian, Karen L. Cox, is the author of&nbsp; Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South. Karen discusses the 1932 murder of Jenny Merrill, the eccentric couple who were arrested and charged with murder and the innocent African American woman who went to jail for the crime. Find full show notes for this episode at southernmysteries.com
SUPPORT THE SHOW Buy merchandise in the Southern Mysteries Store
SPONSOR This episode of Southern Mysteries is brought to you by barkbox.com – get one free extra month of BarkBox at getbarkbox.com/southernmysteries when you use code PBFEM
CONNECT &nbsp;| Website | Twitter&nbsp; | Facebook&nbsp; | Discussion Group
MUSIC Theme Song “Dark &amp; Troubled” by Panthernburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use ***Additional Music:&nbsp; Southern Man by "Southern Man": "Impact Moderato", "Devastation and Revenge" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution

Episode 13: Goat Castle Murder of Natchez

Unearthing the forgotten, the mysterious, and the legendary—one Southern story at a time. Hosted by Shannon Ballard, Southern Mysteries explores the rich and often untold history of the American South through a captivating mix of folklore, legends, unexplained mysteries, and true crime. Each episode uncovers a compelling tale from a Southern state, blending history with intrigue to reveal the fascinating stories that time left behind. While some episodes delve into chilling crimes, others spotlight legendary figures, ghostly lore, or baffling events.Sometimes the mystery is: why haven’t you heard the story?

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