The Search For The Sheba Bandit

Episode 234 is not only a murder mystery, but it also explores the history of attitudes regarding alternative lifestyles. Now that we’re living in an age where gender is a fluid thing, it’s interesting to hear how the police and the press respond when the main suspect doesn’t quite fit into the sexual norms of nearly a century past.


Culled from the historic pages of the Chicago Tribune and other newspapers of the era.

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