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Ep 280 is loose! And we have a murder, a trunk and a mysterious French accent on our hands...
Who was Charles Preller? Who was his young companion? And do you often leave your name on other people's pants?
The secret ingredient is...some fancy fabrics!
Sources this week include:
- https://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/ccca/murder-of-charles-preller-by-lover-hugh-brooks-1885/
- https://stlgayhistory.livejournal.com/14009.html
- https://www.murderbygaslight.com/2011/02/st-louis-trunk-tragedy.html
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