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The Servant Girl Annihilator: Austin's Midnight Terror | The Missing Archive
In this episode of The Missing Archive, host Kendra Holmes investigates the chilling history of the Servant Girl Annihilator, a serial killer who terrorized Austin, Texas, between 1884 and 1885. This true crime deep-dive explores the brutal murders of eight women and one man, focusing on the victims' names—Mollie Smith, Clara Strand, Christine Martenson, Eliza Shelly, Irene Cross, Clara Dick, Mary Ramey, Gracie Vance, Susan Hancock, and Eula Phillips—and their humanity beyond the sensationalist moniker coined by O. Henry. The narrative examines the methodical nature of the attacks, which…
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