Mr. Mudgett (Part 2): The Quick and Slow Deaths of the Holmes Castles

The “castle” that the man known as “Dr. Henry Howard Holmes” (see Part 1) built in Chicago did not survive him. It fell to the cleansing flames of a fire of mysterious origin on the night of August 19, 1895, … Continue reading Mr. Mudgett (Part 2): The Quick and Slow Deaths of the Holmes Castles