414 - Weather Influencers
- Feb 8, 2024
- 1:07:39
- Full Episode
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<p>This week, Karen covers "The Insulin Killer" and Georgia tells the story of Mother Mandelbaum.</p><p>For our sources and show notes, visit <a href="http://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes">www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes</a>.</p><p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
William Archard, the "insulin killer," used insulin to murder family members for financial gain, leading to his eventual arrest and conviction.
Key points
- Hyundai's Vision for the Future. Hyundai is focused on the next generation of soccer stars and innovative technology.
- The Insulin Killer. A listener's cousin, William Archard, becomes infamous as the first murderer using insulin.
- A Sinister Plan. William Archard concocts a scheme to help a friend avoid trial through a staged accident.
- William Archer's Deceptive Scheme. Archard stages accidents to collect insurance money, leading to multiple deaths.
- The Death of Bernie Archer. Bernie, Archard's nephew, falls into a coma and dies under suspicious circumstances.
- Arrest of William Archer. After years of suspicion, police finally arrest Archard for multiple murders.
Episode highlights
- Hyundai's Vision for the FutureHyundai is focused on the next generation of soccer stars and innovative technology.“Next starts now. Hyundai, an official partner of FIFA.”0:55Feb 8, 2024
- The Insulin KillerA listener's cousin, William Archard, becomes infamous as the first murderer using insulin.“He's known as the insulin killer.”15:22Feb 8, 2024
- A Sinister PlanWilliam Archard concocts a scheme to help a friend avoid trial through a staged accident.“You guessed it, that they inject Jones with insulin.”22:03Feb 8, 2024
- William Archer's Deceptive SchemeArchard stages accidents to collect insurance money, leading to multiple deaths.“The whole thing is like so gross.”24:49Feb 8, 2024
- The Death of Bernie ArcherBernie, Archard's nephew, falls into a coma and dies under suspicious circumstances.“That's awful.”37:47Feb 8, 2024
- Arrest of William ArcherAfter years of suspicion, police finally arrest Archard for multiple murders.“They arrest William Dale Archer for the first-degree murders.”43:33Feb 8, 2024
- The Insulin Killer's FateWilliam Dale Archard is sentenced to death but dies of pneumonia before execution.“So the next day, he is sentenced to death in San Quentin's gas chamber.”46:25Feb 8, 2024
- Marm Mandelbaum's RiseFrederica Mandelbaum turns street urchins into thieves, establishing a crime empire.“She establishes herself, according to the New York Times in 1884, as the nucleus and center of the whole organization of crime in New York C”1:04:53Feb 8, 2024
Tension
75/ 100High tension
