1847: The Murder of John Runkle By His Wife Mary (Allegedly)

It's a classic story. Woman marries a man she doesn't love and then over 10 years later he's dead.

Join the ONUC gals this week as they discuss the creator of the Ouija board and the murder of John Runkle by his wife Mary... allegedly.

Trigger Warning Level: Low

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Sources: Life and Confession of Mary Runkle, Women and Capital Punishment in America, 1840-1899 by Kerry Segrave, Murderpedia (https://murderpedia.org/female.R/r/runkle-mary.htm), and Murder by Gaslight (http://www.murderbygaslight.com/2016/03/cup-of-affliction.html)

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