It was the Hearst newspaper story of the new century in 1902. Everybody loved Jolly Jane Toppan- the loving, caring nurse- until her patients, friends, enemies, and relatives started dropping like flies.  When they finally caught up with her, she copped the insanity plea, and told the whole story, admitting to at least 31 deaths she had caused. But many believed she had done away with 100 souls in her 5 years of killing. Catch all our episodes and podcasts at www.bestof1001stories.com.

It was the Hearst newspaper story of the new century in 1902. Everybody loved Jolly Jane Toppan- the loving, caring nurse- until her patients, friends, enemies, and relatives started dropping like flies. When they finally caught up with her, she copped the insanity plea, and told the whole story, admitting to at least 31 deaths she had caused. But many believed she had done away with 100 souls in her 5 years of killing. Catch all our episodes and podcasts at www.bestof1001stories.com.

It was the Hearst newspaper story of the new century in 1902. Everybody loved Jolly Jane Toppan- the loving, caring nurse- until her patients, friends, enemies, and relatives started dropping like flies.&nbsp; When they finally caught up with her, she copped the insanity plea, and told the whole story, admitting to at least 31 deaths she had caused. But many believed she had done away with 100 souls in her 5 years of killing. Catch all our episodes and podcasts at www.bestof1001stories.com.

JOLLY JANE TOPPAN: AMERICA'S FIRST FEMALE SERIAL KILLER

True Crime From Another Time is the ultimate true crime storytelling podcast! Using multiple sources, and digging deep for the hidden story, we bring you the real events as the occurred- the crimes that rocked small and large towns across America (and sometimes England), trials that became household conversations in their time, and unsolved mysteries begging for closure.  We deliver two or more episodes a month wherever great podcasts are found, and our home is at www.bestof1001stories.com.  Twitter- @1001stories.

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True Crime From Another Time is the ultimate true crime storytelling podcast! Using multiple sources, and digging deep for the hidden story, we bring you the real events as the occurred- the crimes that rocked small and large towns across America (and sometimes England), trials that became household conversations in their time, and unsolved mysteries begging for closure. We deliver two or more episodes a month wherever great podcasts are found, and our home is at www.bestof1001stories.com. Twitter- @1001stories.

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