E27 The Belle Gunness Murders

Episode Notes What caused a series of Norwegians to move to a small town in Indiana, never to be seen again? In this episode, Samantha and Aaron explore the murders of Belle Gunness in La Porte, Indiana and the mystery surrounding her own death. Often referred to as a female Bluebeard (which Samantha takes issue with), the pair dive into the tale of this famous serial killer and discuss a variety of issues dealing with memory, gender dynamics, and mental health.  Intro- 0:21 Who was Belle?-  2:24 Her First Husband- 5:50 A Second Marriage- 10:05 Mail Order Men- 16:00 The Farm is On Fire- 31:32 But Whose Body Is It?- 36:34 Identity Crisis- 43:33 Picnic at the Crime Scene- 47:25 Ghosts on the Farm- 50:07 Female Serial Killers- 51:49 Visit our website and follow us on... Instagram Facebook Twitter Youtube Like the show and want more? Subscribe to our Patreon! Great Lakes Lore is produced by Cheeso Media.