H. H. Holmes: The Murder Castle True Story
About this episode
This episode explores the life and crimes of H. H. Holmes and the infamous Murder Castle during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair.
The life and crimes of H. H. Holmes, the man who engineered a building into a vessel of murder behind the scenes of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. From fraud to murder, and the myth versus reality of the “Murder Castle,” we explore how one architect of deception became a true crime legend.
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