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#66 Who Killed Mary Rogers?
#66 Who Killed Mary Rogers?
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The most desirable woman in downtown Manhattan -- the 'beautiful cigar girl' Mary Rogers -- is found horribly murdered along the Hoboken shore. Hear some of the stories of the murder's prime suspects and marvel at the excessive attentions of the penny press. Also: the deductive Edgar Allen Poe writes one of the first detective stories, and the notorious Madame Restell, who has a surprising connection to the murder.
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Released:
Oct 17, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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