Tonight Alaina is taking us deep into the tragic and twisted life of Carl Panzram. In Part 1, we talk about his abusive upbringing, his multiple incarcerations and his first forays into murder. Carl's story is one that needs to be heard to be believed. Strap in friends. It's going to be a rough one today.

Books mentioned:

Butchering Humanity By Carl Panzram

Kill 'Em All By Ryan Green

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The Unbelievable Life & Crimes of Carl Panzram