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She Baked Cookies While Burying Them: Inside 1426 F Street

She Baked Cookies While Burying Them: Inside 1426 F Street

The backyard of 1426 F Street hid seven bodies beneath neat mounds of fresh soil while the housekeeper baked cookies for officers and collected tenants' Social Security checks. This episode follows the discovery that began November 11, 1988 - but how could a woman trusted by social workers conceal multiple murders in plain sight?

In this episode, we tell how a welfare check led detectives into a Victorian rooming house with a historic landmark status, the moment a detective unearthed a human femur, and the questions about decades of…

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