Greencastle, Indiana, 1896. Pearl Bryan, young and full of promise, vanished without a trace. Days later, her mutilated body was discovered in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. The crime was gruesome, the motives shrouded in mystery. Whispers of betrayal and horror spread, leaving communities frozen in fear.
What happened to Pearl Bryan? And who could commit such a heinous act?
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Episode Reference Material
Pearl Bryan: A Murder Story by the Putnam County Public Library
Jackson and Walling Die by The New York Times
Our Rich History: Shoe dealer solves ghastly murder of Pearl Bryan, found missing her head, in 1893 by Andrew Young
The Mysteries of Pearl Bryan by Robert Wilhelm
Pearl Bryan by Bluegrass Messengers
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