Ep 6 A Reign of Terror Unveiled

Discover the chilling story of the unidentified person who struck fear and chaos in New Orleans from May 1918 to October 1919. Known as the "Axeman of New Orleans", the killer left a trail of brutality with his victims, leaving a terrifying mystery that remains unsolved till date.

Listen to detailed accounts of these horrifying events, from the first victims Joseph and Catherine Maggio, to an array of innocent residents left in fear by the unknown assailant. Explore the theory of the axe attacks being a cover-up for deep razor cuts, and bear witness to the gruesome scenes and eerie messages left behind by the killer.

With false accusations, mysterious letters, and an ominous threat that jazz music would be the only salvation, the events that unfolded brought about a unique form of panic and terror. Despite numerous suspects and theories, the identity of the Axeman remains unknown, leaving an open-ended tale of terror that has haunted New Orleans for a century.

Immerse yourself in this unsettling history, brought to life with vivid details and precise chronology. As we navigate through the taunting letters, the puzzling evidence, and the harrowing personal accounts, the chilling story of the Axeman of New Orleans will leave you on the edge of your seat.