Ed Gein: He Was Making a Suit Out of Human Skin and Nobody Knew Pt. 2
Summary
Host Katie Ring details Ed Gein’s decade of grave robbing and the murders of Mary Hogan and Bernice Worden in this episode of America's Most Infamous Crimes. The narrative explores how Gein’s obsession with his deceased mother drove him to desecrate bodies and kill women who resembled her, all while maintaining a facade of normalcy in Plainfield, Wisconsin. Ring examines the psychological factors behind his crimes and honors the victims often overshadowed by the perpetrator’s notoriety.
Topics discussed
Intro and Ed Gein's secret life after his mother's death
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Ed Gein's grave robbing and creation of the woman suit
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The disappearance and murder of Mary Hogan
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The murder of Bernice Worden and discovery of the shed
Ring the Alarm: Q&A on Ed Gein's psychology and victims
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