News of the Times Episode 167 | 1894
Martha Needle - The Serial Poisoner: Serial Killer Saturday
Martha Needle was an Australian woman who became infamous for her involvement in a series of murders that occurred in the 1890’s in Australia. Martha is a classic example of a female serial poisoner.
Martha Needle's crimes revolved around poisoning family members and anyone who got in her way to achieve what she wanted – whether this was financial gain, freedom from commitments or setting her eye on her next love interest.
In today’s episode of Serial Killer Saturdays we delve into the background of this famous Australian serial killer, her crimes, methods and motivations.
Hosted by Robin Coles.

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