<i>"The slaying of the entire family promises to become a mystery which will take much time to unravel..."</i><br /><br />By the first anniversary of the Villisca murders, the Moore house stood shuttered. The local sheriff had nothing new to add to the case file. Evidence had spoiled, witnesses had drifted, and rumor had begun to harden into folklore.<br /><br />In the years that would follow, several suspects would be presented to local officials, including drifters and men with a prior history of violence. But one after another, all were compared to the evidence and found lacking, resulting in a case that remains unsolved more than a century later...<br /><br /><br /><br />Part 2/2<br /><br />Research, writing, hosting, and production by Micheal Whelan<br /><br />Additional writing by Amelia White<br /><br />Learn more about this podcast at <a href="http://unresolved.me" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>http://unresolved.me</b></a><br /><br />If you would like to support this podcast, consider heading to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/unresolvedpod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/unresolvedpod</b></a> to become a Patron or Producer<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support</a>.

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The Villisca Axe Murders (Part Two: Ghosts On The Rails)

OCT 31, 202540 MIN
Unresolved

The Villisca Axe Murders (Part Two: Ghosts On The Rails)

OCT 31, 202540 MIN

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<i>"The slaying of the entire family promises to become a mystery which will take much time to unravel..."</i><br /><br />By the first anniversary of the Villisca murders, the Moore house stood shuttered. The local sheriff had nothing new to add to the case file. Evidence had spoiled, witnesses had drifted, and rumor had begun to harden into folklore.<br /><br />In the years that would follow, several suspects would be presented to local officials, including drifters and men with a prior history of violence. But one after another, all were compared to the evidence and found lacking, resulting in a case that remains unsolved more than a century later...<br /><br /><br /><br />Part 2/2<br /><br />Research, writing, hosting, and production by Micheal Whelan<br /><br />Additional writing by Amelia White<br /><br />Learn more about this podcast at <a href="http://unresolved.me" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>http://unresolved.me</b></a><br /><br />If you would like to support this podcast, consider heading to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/unresolvedpod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>https://www.patreon.com/unresolvedpod</b></a> to become a Patron or Producer<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support</a>.