Episode description

New Sweden, Maine, named for its community of Swedish settlers, was a quiet farming community in the early 2000s. Everyone knew everyone in the town of six-hundred people. When a mysterious illness breaks out one morning after church, it seems too suspicious to purely be coincidence.

Sources:

https://www.mainememory.net/sitebuilder/site/2623/slideshow/1624/display?format=list&prev_object_id=4227&prev_object=page

https://wgme.com/news/local/special-report-new-sweden-arsenic-poisonings

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https://wgme.com/news/local/special-report-new-sweden-arsenic-poisonings

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2003/05/18/odorless-colorless-senseless/07b97f5d-3bcb-4637-b456-28302da8a09c/

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=96750&page=1

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/us/memorable-true-crime-stories.html?.?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=auddevgate&gclid=CjwKCAjwos-HBhB3EiwAe4xM99YolUCXuW0cgIup83FuZ6QWyB1ZyRYlDzXfoZrcycCLDY9uk9O13xoCVwQQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds