• Hydrochloric Horror: Martha Rendell’s Murderous Lies

  • Nov 17 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
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Hydrochloric Horror: Martha Rendell’s Murderous Lies

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  • In this chilling podcast episode, we delve into the horrifying case of Martha Rendell, a woman whose unassuming appearance masked her dark and deadly secret. Born in Australia in 1871, Martha's brutal crimes as a stepmother became infamous across Australia and beyond, including South Africa. Using hydrochloric acid disguised as medicine, she slowly murdered her stepchildren, claiming it was a cure for their illnesses. This podcast explores her life, the tragic deaths of her victims, the investigation that brought her down, and the psychological factors that may have driven her to commit such unspeakable acts. Tune in to uncover the details of this gruesome true crime story and its legacy, which still resonates today.
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