Ep. 55 H.H. Holmes - Part II

NOVEMBER TOPIC: H.H. HOLMES & SOME MINIS

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In episode fifty five part II, we discuss the events that led H.H. Holmes to be deemed the "Beast of Chicago." Nine confirmed victims have been attributed to "America's First Serial Killer," H.H. Holmes and mistresses, friends, and even children could not escape his murderous clutches. His capture led to a national media frenzy that left many wondering, what actually happened behind the walls of "The Castle?" 

 

Music made by M.Eighmey on Soundtrap

 

Sources: 

https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/hh-holmes 

https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-H-Holmes 

https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/hh-holmes/ 

https://www.history.com/news/murder-castle-h-h-holmes-chicago 

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/a-serial-killer-is-hanged 

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/serial-killer-h-h-holmes-body-exhumed-what-we-know-126699/ 

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-hh-holmes-gravesite-exhumed-20170901-story.html 

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/enduring-mystery-hh-holmes-americas-first-serial-killer-180977646/ 

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/H.H._Holmes 

https://harpers.org/archive/1943/12/the-master-of-the-murder-castle/ 

https://allthatsinteresting.com/hh-holmes-hotel 

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/birthplace-hh-holmes 

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/h-h-holmes/ 

https://medium.com/unburied/h-h-holmes-the-murder-castle-and-the-fraud-cd2a0fa97b56 

https://whitechapeljack.com/jeff-mudgett-bloodstains-hh-holmes-book-review/ 

https://thewestendmuseum.org/article/h-h-holmes/ 

https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/shows/american-ripper-in-london/articles/h-h-holmes-murder-castle-revealed 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/ct-serial-killer-white-city-flashback-1026-20141025-story,amp.html 

https://casocriminal.org/en/serial-killer/h-h-holmes-the-serial-killer-who-built-a-castle-to-kill-people/ 

https://www.inquirer.com/philly/blogs/real-time/1896-How-a-Philadelphia-murder-led-to-discovery-of-HH-Holmes-Chicago-House-of-horrors.html 

https://www.morbidtourism.com/locations/id/5fe96c3163017cd8481fe498 

https://the-line-up.com/hh-holmes 

https://patch.com/illinois/wilmette/h-h-holmes-wilmette-haunt-inspires-local-urban-legends 

https://windycityghosts.com/the-story-of-h-h-holmes-part-1-the-devil-in-me/ 

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/holmes.htm 

Serial Killers: "H.H Holmes" Pt. 1 & 2 - Herman Webster Mudgett, Parcast Network, Feb 2020, Available on Spotify 

H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer - Amazon

H. Holmes: Original Evil - Hulu

The Murder Castle - Discovery+ - Investigation Discovery 

American Ripper - History Channel

Self Portrait of a Serial Killer by H.H. Holmes

Serial Killers: The Minds, Methods and Mayhem of History’s Most Notorious Murders - By Richard Estep

 

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