On this episode, Janelle and Vicky take a little trip to New England to examine the crimes of Boston. Two cases of strange murder, acid tasting, and organs? Yup, we’ve got it all here for you!
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Research links here!:
The West End Museum – “The Parkman-Webster Murder Case”
Royal College of Surgeons of England – “Murder in the medical school: the Parkman-Webster case, Boston 1849-50”
WBUR News – “New Book ‘Blood And Ivy’ Discusses 1849 Murder At Harvard Medical College”
Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins
Forbes – “How A Harvard Doctor’s Sordid Murder Launched Modern Forensic Anthropology”
Historical Crime Detective – “The Murder of a Wealthy Boston Physician by a Harvard Professor, 1849”
RICHARD ROSENTHAL v. STEVE O’BRIEN
FindLaw – COMMONWEALTH v. ROSENTHAL
AP News – “Man Suspected of Mutilating Wife After Fight Over Ziti”
SouthCoastToday – “Rosenthal found guilty of murder”