Did someone ask for a puzzling true crime case from Australia? This week, tune in to learn about the life & crimes of Martha Needle - also known as the Black Widow of Richmond. But yet, Martha was so much more than what the headlines dubbed her to be. Need a distraction? I got you. 

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