Murder by Starvation | Episode 169 | 1877 - 1888

Murder by Starvation: Wicked Wednesdays<br/>In this episode, we plunge deep into the darkest and most harrowing cases from the annals of history where the murder was caused by the purposeful starvation of the victim. We explore the chilling tales of murder by the cruellest means imaginable.<br/><br/>Throughout history, there have been cases where individuals met their untimely demise not through weapons or poison, but through a slow, agonizing process of starvation. In this episode, we'll uncover some of the most shocking instances of this macabre method of murder.<br/>The simple-minded heiress who was locked away from the rest of the world as her toy boy husband lavished her money and clothes on his 15-year-old mistress.<br/>The cruel mother and son team who, after having taken her fortune, locked food away from the all too trusting wife as she slowly starved to death.<br/>And the wealthy older husband who was left to slowly die by his younger wife in a filthy bedroom within his prestigious manor.<br/>Hosted by Robin Coles. <br/><br/>#NewsofTheTimes #VictorianCrimeStories #HistoricalCrimeStories #victorianhistory   #historicaltruecrime #starved <br/><br/>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes<br/>Email: newsofthetimespodcast@gmail.com<br/><br/>NEWS OF THE TIMES PLAYLISTS<br/>If you are looking to splurge! News of the Times SERIAL Killer Saturdays<br/> An in depth look at a serial killer, the crimes and the capture, every Saturday<br/>https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqu3tysx43UGpKcfXWYoCw1X<br/>  <br/> News of the Times MURDEROUS MONDAYS<br/> We look at a famous historical murder case of its day in detail<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsjz8AEFGWzNvEKXs7xBgm_<br/>  <br/>News of the Times WICKED WEDNESDAYS<br/> The dark side of historical England is explored in this series uploaded every Wednesday<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqvoksKPFZlNgvjt4IcudB9n<br/><br/> ***<br/> Welcome to 'News of the Times - Unlocking the Vaults of Historical Crime,' your gateway to a captivating journey through the darker pages of history. Join us as we dive deep into the annals of crime, unearthing forgotten stories, unsolved mysteries, and notorious criminals from the past. Our channel is dedicated to shedding light on the compelling, mysterious, and often chilling crimes that have shaped the course of history. From cunning con artists to cold-blooded killers, we're here to explore it all. Join our community of history enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and amateur detectives as we piece together the puzzle of the past. Each episode brings you meticulously researched accounts, vivid storytelling, and expert analysis that will leave you both informed and intrigued.The past holds secrets waiting to be revealed, and News of the Times is your key to unlocking them. Welcome to the dark side of history!Thanks for listening! You can also connect with us on<br/>Our YouTube Channel: | https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes<br/>Our Facebook Page: | https://www.facebook.com/News-of-the-Times-101108282697405<br/>Have a question or comment? Get in touch with us at newsofthetimespodcast@gmail.com <br/>If you would like to donate, we love coffee! Warmly appreciated :-) | https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetd<br/><br/><br/>