"I didn't mean to kill him, only his children."
-Lydia Sherman
Lydia Sherman Full Episode:
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Source: electronicvalley.org
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Source: newenglandhistoricalsociety.com
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Source: connecticuthistory.org
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Sources for this episode:
1. https://www.nhregister.com/connecticut/article/The-Derby-Poisoner-The-story-of-Lydia-Sherman-a-11358691.php
2. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/magazine/2017/01-02/lucrezia-borgia-renaissance-italy-scandal-intrigue/
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Sherman
4. https://connecticuthistory.org/lydia-sherman-the-derby-poisoner/
5. https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/sherman-lydia.htm
6. https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/lydia-sherman-the-derby-poisoner-commits-the-horror-of-the-century/
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