Jane Toppan
Jane Toppan

Jane Toppan

February 25, 2025 11:00pm
9:28
Season 5
Episode 11

This episode of Killing 15 Minutes delves into the life and crimes of Jane Toppan, a nurse who became a notorious serial killer in the late 19th century. The hosts discuss her troubled childhood, her rise in the nursing profession, and the dark experiments she conducted on her patients. The conversation culminates in her trial, where she was found not guilty by reason of insanity, raising questions about mercy and justice in the context of her heinous acts. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Details

Duration:9:28
Published:February 25, 2025 11:00pm
File Size:8.7 MB
Type:audio/mpeg

About This Episode

This episode of Killing 15 Minutes delves into the life and crimes of Jane Toppan, a nurse who became a notorious serial killer in the late 19th century. The hosts discuss her troubled childhood, her rise in the nursing profession, and the dark experiments she conducted on her patients. The conversation culminates in her trial, where she was found not guilty by reason of insanity, raising questions about mercy and justice in the context of her heinous acts. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on...

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