
The Beast of Gevaudan (Cryptid)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Investigating the Theory of a Human Serial Killer
An analysis of the theory that a human serial killer was responsible for the attacks in the Beast of Gevaudan case. Autopsy reports, victim wounds, and witness testimonies suggest otherwise, dismissing the idea of a human perpetrator. The chapter also explores alternative theories, such as the possibility of animals or mutant creatures being responsible.
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France, 1764. A terrifying and unknown beast roams the countryside killing more than 100 men, women, and children, and injuring 200 more. A royal reward is even issued for its capture or death. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli ask what made the beast so ferocious, why it attacked so many people, and what kind of beast it actually was.
