The Black Donnellys: A Family Marked for Murder
The Black Donnellys: A Family Marked for Murder

The Black Donnellys: A Family Marked for Murder

April 04, 2025 7:40am
22:16
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Episode 126
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On February 4, 1880, the quiet town of Biddulph, Ontario, erupted into chaos as a mob set fire to a farmhouse,slaughtering the notorious Donnelly family in a brutal act of frontier justice. In this episode, we uncover the truth behind one of Canada’s most infamous true crime cases—a tale of feuds, vengeance, and a massacre that still haunts history.Source Materials:https://www.thoroldtoday.ca/local-news/donnellys-legend-lives-on-in-thorold-1226182https://www.donnellymuseum.com/historyhttps://www.wanderlustcanadian.com/post/canadian folklore-black-donnellyshttps://www.torontoghosts.org/index.php/the-province-of-ontario/south-western/313-lucan-the-donnelly-homestead-?showall=1https://canadianmysteries.ca/sites/donnellys/prelude/settlingin/indexen.html

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Duration:22:16
Published:April 04, 2025 7:40am
File Size:20.4 MB
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On February 4, 1880, the quiet town of Biddulph, Ontario, erupted into chaos as a mob set fire to a farmhouse,slaughtering the notorious Donnelly family in a brutal act of frontier justice. In this episode, we uncover the truth behind one of Canada’s most infamous true crime cases—a tale of feuds, vengeance, and a massacre that still haunts history.Source Materials:https://www.thoroldtoday.ca/local-news/donnellys-legend-lives-on-in-thorold-1226182https://www.donnellymuseum.com/historyhttps://www...

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