5 | The Bloody Benders and Their Murderous Ways
Apr 9, 2020 ·
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The American frontier could be a perilous place, but most stout-hearted travellers were expecting nothing worse than tumbleweed, rattlesnakes and boredom on their long ride. When people started to go...
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The American frontier could be a perilous place, but most stout-hearted travellers were expecting nothing worse than tumbleweed, rattlesnakes and boredom on their long ride. When people started to go missing in the Osage area, suspicion fell on a family who were not all that they seemed. A local legend says red corn grows on the prairie to this day as the very land is saturated with the blood of their innocent victims, so join me as we investigate one of the greatest puzzles of the Old West.
Thanks for listening! Here’s how you can get in touch with comments and suggestions:
Twitter: @PrashsMurderMap
Email: prashsmurdermap@gmail.com
Credits:
Research, writing, original Benders Song, narration and audio arrangement by Prash
Character Voices: Natasha and Ben
Sources:
Cappello, Nile; “The Bloody Benders: America’s First Family of Serial Killers”, August 2019
https://crimereads.com/the-bloody-benders-americas-first-family-of-serial-killers/
Geary, Rick; “A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium II”, 2015, NBM Publishing Inc, New York
Kansas Historical Society; “The Bender Knife”, December 2006, Kansapedia
https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/bender-knife/10106
Martin, Michelle M; “Dinner with Death: Kate Bender, Murder and Mayhem on the Kansas Prairie”, August 2019
https://nursingclio.org/2019/08/15/dinner-with-death-kate-bender-murder-and-mayhem-on-the-kansas-prairie/
Rivenes, Erik; “The Bloody Benders”, June 2016, Most Notorious Podcast
“The Bloody Benders, America’s First Serial Killer Family”, January 2018
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53672/bloody-benders-americas-first-serial-killers
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Thanks for listening! Here’s how you can get in touch with comments and suggestions:
Twitter: @PrashsMurderMap
Email: prashsmurdermap@gmail.com
Credits:
Research, writing, original Benders Song, narration and audio arrangement by Prash
Character Voices: Natasha and Ben
Sources:
Cappello, Nile; “The Bloody Benders: America’s First Family of Serial Killers”, August 2019
https://crimereads.com/the-bloody-benders-americas-first-family-of-serial-killers/
Geary, Rick; “A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium II”, 2015, NBM Publishing Inc, New York
Kansas Historical Society; “The Bender Knife”, December 2006, Kansapedia
https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/bender-knife/10106
Martin, Michelle M; “Dinner with Death: Kate Bender, Murder and Mayhem on the Kansas Prairie”, August 2019
https://nursingclio.org/2019/08/15/dinner-with-death-kate-bender-murder-and-mayhem-on-the-kansas-prairie/
Rivenes, Erik; “The Bloody Benders”, June 2016, Most Notorious Podcast
“The Bloody Benders, America’s First Serial Killer Family”, January 2018
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53672/bloody-benders-americas-first-serial-killers
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