Mama Margaret Took an Axe

The Trial


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Margaret Hossack is put on trial for the murder of her husband John, but what will the jury think? Did she brutally murder her husband in their bed after thirty-two years of marriage, or was she an innocent woman?

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Sources: Midnight Assassin: A Murder in America’s

Heartland by Patricia L. Bryan and Thomas Wolf. Their website is here:  https://www.midnightassassin.com/index.html

Susan Glaspell’s (reporter present at the trial) writings - https://loa-shared.s3.amazonaws.com/static/pdf/Glaspell_Hossack_Murder.pdf

Short Description of case - https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/john-hossack/

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