{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmorbid-53aa329e.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-french-maid-killer-martin-dumollard-PuV8pf1W","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"The French Maid Killer Martin Dumollard","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/3c9c3c2a-a53f-40bd-9d24-bdb387b03fb1/63cc4f36-fd5e-4f32-82e3-a2185ea81abf/sxm-cover-morbid-3000x3000-final.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/7de88a6e-d1ac-4a65-97aa-b25d7542ef72\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"The French Maid Killer Martin Dumollard\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Let's go trek through France in the late 1850's, shall we? Martin Dumollard witnessed his father's brutal torture and execution at the age of 4 and from that moment on, he became an unfeeling machine of mayhem. He robbed, assaulted and murdered his way through adulthood until finally, his terrorizing reign came to a fitting end. \n\n\n\n\nThank you to the majestic David White for research assistance!\n\n\n\n\nCaledonian Mercury. 1862. \"Trial of an Extraordinary Murder in France.\" Caledonian Mercury, February 4.\n\ndo moy yard, Martin. 1862. do moy yard the fiend : he violates fifteen young girls, steals their clothes, and buries them alive : a full account of his trial and conviction. New York, NY: National Police Gazette.\n\nGreen, Ryan. 2022. Crimson Petticoats: The Betrayal, Brutality and Bloodshed behind the French Maid Massacres. Independently published.\n\nShields Daily Gazette. 1891. \"Gossip of the Day.\" Shields Daily Gazette, August 25: 4.\n\nThe Liverpool Mercury. 1862. \"Fearful Series of Murders and Outrages in France.\" The Liverpool Mercury, February 3: 4.\n\nThe Morning Post. 1862. \"Extraordinary Trial for Murder in France.\" The Morning Post, February 4: 3.\n\nThe Sunday Times. 1862. \"Horrible Violation and Murders in France.\" The Sunday Times, February 9: 2."}