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The Chicken Coop Massacre: A Farm’s Darkest Secret | The Missing Files
In this episode of The Missing Files, host Sally Calhoun investigates the horrific Wineville Chicken Coop Massacre, one of America’s earliest documented serial killer cases involving child victims. Set in early 20th-century California, the story follows Gordon Stewart Northcott, a predator who used his rural poultry farm as a trap for young boys. This true crime deep dive explores how fourteen-year-old Sanford Clark survived by enduring abuse and eventually breaking his silence to expose the murders committed on the property. We examine the forensic challenges faced by investigators…
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