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165: The Psychotic Actor & Assassin Who Killed America’s Favorite President

Dark History

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The Fall of a Misunderstood Assassin

This chapter recounts the tumultuous journey of John Wilkes Booth after he assassinated Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his self-image as a hero and the tragic consequences he faced. The narrative examines Booth's final moments, his legacy, and sets the stage for an exploration of Julius Caesar's life in the next episode.

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