Season 1 (Episode 19) Lizzie Halliday

"I thought I would cut myself to see if I would bleed." 

-Lizzie Halliday (1894)

(Happy six month birthday,🎈 Diabolic Evil)

Lizzie Halliday Full Episode:

Attendant Wicks is the first known female law enforcement officer/nurse to be killed in the line of duty in the United States. She had served with the New York State Department of Correctional Services, and was 21 years old. Click on the image above to read more about Ms. Nellie Wicks.

Diseased kidney with "Bright's Disease." 

Sources used for this episode:

1. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/modus-operandi

2. https://www.therichest.com/shocking/15-disturbing-things-jack-the-ripper-did-to-his-victims/

3. https://medium.com/mystery-confidential/true-crime-the-worst-woman-on-earth-b576f9b5be18

4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bright%27s_disease

5. https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/2014/08/a-short-history-of-serial-killer-lizzie-brown-halliday/

6. https://hvmag.com/life-style/history/lizzie-brown-halliday-serial-killer/

7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizzie_Halliday

8. https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-101403988-img

9. http://www.rubylane.com/item/370063-003943/1800s-Hand-Forged-Tailor-Sewing

10. https://wikivisually.com/wiki/Matteawan_State_Hospital_for_the_Criminally_Insane

11. http://www.asylumprojects.org/index.php/Matteawan_State_Hospital

12. http://www.hudsonvalleyruins.org/yasinsac/dutchess/matteawan1.html

13. https://www.odmp.org/officer/17397-corrections-employee-nellie-wicks