Following an almost 3 year affair with married man John Dunning, Cordelia Botkin, a married mother herself, mailed a box of chocolates to her ex-lover's estranged wife in Delaware. These chocolates were laced with arsenic. Listen in as we discuss the details of this crazy cross-country crime.

Sources for this episode:
Wikipedia - Cordelia Botkin
Murderpedia - Cordelia Botkin
SF Gate - Murder by mail: The story of San Francisco's most infamous female prisonerSupport the show