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S4 Ep 38: Jolly Jane Toppan

Sep 18, 202457 minSeason 1Ep. 177
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Episode description

This week Kelly takes us back to the 1800's in Massachusetts to tell the story of Jane Toppan, nurse turned serial killer who earned the nickname of Jolly Jane.


This episode is sponsored by:

GO Realty

Cherokee Family Healthcare

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce

Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall

Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band
https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1


Sources:

Book: The Poisonous Life of a Female Serial Killer by Harold Schechter

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Toppan

https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/jolly-jane-toppan-killer-nurse-obsessed-death/

https://www.lowellhistoricalsociety.org/lowells-ties-to-jolly-jane-massachusetts-female-serial-killer/

https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2010/10/25/serial-killer-jolly-jane-still/51426686007/

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