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The Axeman of New Orleans Pt. 1

Serial Killers

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The Magiose Murders

It had been nearly a decade since the cleaver made headlines, so why now? It's less likely that the Magiose murders were the work of a copycat than they were of the cleaver himself. As we now know, serial killers will commonly act in cycles. But historian Miriam C. Davis gives another possible explanation: for the last seven years the cleaver had been imprisoned due to a less serious felony like robbery.

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