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“Killing for Corpses“ William Burke and William Hare Pt. 2
FromMedical Murders
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In 1828, Burke and Hare managed to successfully run a business selling corpses to anatomy professor Robert Knox. For nearly ten months, the duo went unnoticed — until an eye witness accused the men of murder.
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Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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