68. Murder in Amish Country
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Edward and Katie Gingerich lived among their people, the Amish, in the early 1990s. When Ed started having various physical ailments and then mental anguish, the church tried to step in but nothing seemed to help; not herbal supplements, prescribed medicines, or hospitalization. This is the story of how Ed became the first Amish person in the US to be tried for murder and the events that led up to the brutal event.
Narrator: Curtis Hildreth
Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth
Sources:
https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/gingerich/1.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/14300184/?match=1&terms=Gingerich
https://www.newspapers.com/image/564658409/
https://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/local_news/edward-gingerich-found-dead/article_c246da7f-1f12-559a-b738-0fc00c987ee5.html
https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/gingerich/17.html
https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/coping/demonic-possession-mental-illness.html
Fisher, Jim. Crimson Stain: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gingerich. May 2000. Berkeley True Crime. You can purchase this title here https://amzn.to/4d2EFzc
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