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Jan 14 • 15:00 UTC • 🇨🇿 Czechia • Aktuálně.cz

Ghost from the Tracks. How One Man with an Axe Terrified America and Evaded Justice

The 1912 Villisca Axe Murders, in which eight people including six children were killed, are re-examined as investigators reveal a pattern linking similar crimes along railway tracks, raising questions about the identity of the mysterious 'Man from the Train'.

#villsca #axe murders #unresolved cases #crime history #railway

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