Welcome to the first episode in our new series featuring women who kill. This week, a string of axe murders has Louisiana and Texas in a panic. Finally, they catch one killer. Then another. And the second has quite a story to tell about a cult and human sacrifice.

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Music by:
Kai Engel
"Daemones"
Blooper music by:
Art of Escapism
"Coal Miners"
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Transition Music by:
Nick Scarantino
Scarytino.com
Sources:
https://acadianahistorical.org/items/show/73
https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/state-lwp:5766
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clementine_Barnabet
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/502014/voodoo-murders-clementine-barnabet-who-claimed-have-killed-35-people
http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2017/05/30/shockingly-brutal-crimes-of-axe-murderer-clementine-barnabet/
https://real-life-villains.fandom.com/wiki/Clementine_Barnabet