January 2, 1800: The Body in the Well
Jan 02, 2020•16 min•Ep. 131
Episode description
On this day in 1800, the body of 22-year-old Elma Sands was discovered in the Manhattan Well. Elma’s death captured the attention of the city, and led to the first murder trial with a recorded transcript in the USA.
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