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Murder in Stark County, Ohio: An Interview with author Kim Kenney Pt 1
Manage episode 429601967 series 2402549
Crime Capsule
An Evergreen Podcasts Production
Host: Benjamin Morris
Producer: Bill Huffman
Engineer: Sean Rule-Hoffman
Rendered in painstaking detail, accounts of high-profile killings and courtroom intrigue filled the pages of Stark County's early newspapers. The triple hanging of three teenage boys in 1880 seized the attention of the entire community. When George Saxton, notorious womanizer and President McKinley's brother-in-law, was shot dead on the front lawn of his widowed lover in 1898, the whole nation looked on. For the brutal slaying of his wife, James Cornelius became the first local prison inmate executed in the electric chair in 1906.
Using contemporary local newspaper accounts, Kim Kenney, author of Canton's Pioneers in Flight and coauthor of Stark County Food tells the story of eight Stark County murders, unfolding the grisly details while honoring the lives cut short by violence.
Buy the book HERE
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
381 episoder
Manage episode 429601967 series 2402549
Crime Capsule
An Evergreen Podcasts Production
Host: Benjamin Morris
Producer: Bill Huffman
Engineer: Sean Rule-Hoffman
Rendered in painstaking detail, accounts of high-profile killings and courtroom intrigue filled the pages of Stark County's early newspapers. The triple hanging of three teenage boys in 1880 seized the attention of the entire community. When George Saxton, notorious womanizer and President McKinley's brother-in-law, was shot dead on the front lawn of his widowed lover in 1898, the whole nation looked on. For the brutal slaying of his wife, James Cornelius became the first local prison inmate executed in the electric chair in 1906.
Using contemporary local newspaper accounts, Kim Kenney, author of Canton's Pioneers in Flight and coauthor of Stark County Food tells the story of eight Stark County murders, unfolding the grisly details while honoring the lives cut short by violence.
Buy the book HERE
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
381 episoder
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