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The Purrington Family Massacre

Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

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Analysis of Injuries and Survivor Accounts in Purrington Family Massacre

The chapter delves into the injuries sustained by family members during the Purrington Family Massacre, with a focus on Martha and Polly's survival and the speculated motives of the offender. It explores Martha's traumatic experience of protecting her younger sister during the attack and examines the coroner's evaluation of injuries to understand the killer's intent and victim selection.

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