Mini-Mayhem: The VooDoo Witch of Missouri - Molly Crenshaw - Halloween Week

In this Halloween special of "Missouri Mayhem," hosts Megan and Mindy delve into the chilling legend of Molly Crenshaw, the so-called Missouri Voodoo Witch. The episode explores the folklore surrounding Molly, a freed slave rumored to have practiced witchcraft in St. Charles, Missouri, and the tragic events that led to her demise. The hosts also discuss the real-life Mollie J. Crenshaw, a schoolteacher whose life ended in tragedy, and how her story became intertwined with the legend. This episode is part of a series of mini mayhem episodes celebrating spooky tales and legends.*Follow us at:Patreon - https://patreon.com/MissouriMayhemMysteryMurder?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkInstagram - www.instagram.com/missourimayhem_mysterymurder/Facebook - Missouri Mayhem: Mystery & Murder with Mindy & MeganYoutube - Missouri Mayhem: Mystery & Murder with Mindy & MeganResourcesFoley, William E. A History of Missouri: Volume I–VI. University of Missouri Press.St. Charles Historical Society archives on local folklore.St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1913) coverage of Mollie J. Crenshaw’s death.McConkey, Dale. Ghost Stories and Legends of Missouri. Regional Press.Missouri Folklore Society: https://missourifolkloresociety.truman.eduSt. Charles County Historical Society publications.Tale of Molly Crenshaw has intrigued generations. Raymond Castile, 2001.