Off to the Races
Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
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The Role of Predator in the Death of Mary Thornton
Dr. Palmer killed his mother-in-law, friend and horse racing gambler over a three year period in the 1850s. He also poisoned four children he had with wife Anne; they all died within months of being born. Dr. Palmer was described as predatory for financial purposes by author David Bianculli.
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