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Austin's Midnight Terror: The Servant Girl Annihilator | The Last Known
In this chilling episode of The Last Known, host Teresa Howarth delves into the terrifying saga of Austin's Midnight Terror: The Servant Girl Annihilator. This true crime deep dive explores one of America’s earliest documented serial killing cases, which predated Jack the Ripper by three years. Set against the backdrop of 1884 and 1885 Austin, Texas, the narrative reconstructs a period where fear paralyzed a city, as eight women were murdered or brutally wounded in their homes with little to no police intervention. This episode is essential listening for true crime enthusiasts, history buffs…
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