61. St. Aubin Axe Murders

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Flanderson Media, LLC

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, True Crime

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Benny Evangelist immigrated to the United States in 1904 from Naples. The devout Catholic started going into trances where he claimed to have visions from God. Soon, Benny was starting his own religion and writing his own Bible.Benny then began to sell love potions, hexes, and amulets and would charge upwards of $10 a day for his services. Within no time, Benny was seeing around 75 people a day.On July 3, 1929 Benny's real estate agent came by to finish some paperwork on a farm Benny was purchasing. What the man found would shock the community and become a part of Detroit's most gruesome murders.Promos by our friendsTargeted&True Crime Real TimeListener Discretion by the amazing Edward October of Octoberpodvhs.comProducer and master of sound and editing Nico Vettesse of wetalkofdreams.comExecutive Producer: Dick VaneSources:https://the-line-up.com/benny-evangelist-murdershttp://benny.weirdlectures.com/https://www.newspapers.com/image/98927628/?terms=benny%2Bevangelistahttps://www.newspapers.com/image/49798712/?terms=benny%2Bevangelistahttp://coldcaseshardcopy.blogspot.com/2011/07/divine-profetil-author-and-private.htmlhttps://www.miamighostchronicles.com/stranger-than-fiction/the-detroit-ax-murderhttp://www.evansmedia.org/mysteriyes/2017/7/20/evangelist-family-murdershttps://drvitelli.typepad.com/providentia/2018/11/the-evangelist-murders.htmlhttps://www.facebook.com/SaintAubinMovie/posts/the-year-is-1929-and-detroit-is-bursting-at-the-seams-immigrants-from-the-edges-/151727104991726/https://99wfmk.com/benny-evangelist-murders/https://www.newspapers.com/image/97680862/?terms=benny%2Bevangelista\https://www.newspapers.com/image/97391733/?terms=benny%2Bevangelista%2Bdetroithttps://www.newspapers.com/image/97676536/?terms=robert%2Bharris%2Bjames%2Bsmithhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/97673720/?terms=robert%2Bharris%2Bjames%2Bsmith%2Bculthttp://www.theoccultmuseum.com/paranormal-state-the-hexes-and-hauntings-of-pennsylvania/https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/oldest-history-of-the-world-ebook.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We were able to capture some fingerprints, but again, same as the DNA.
0:05.8	We haven't been able to match that to anybody.
0:08.9	It's probably one of the biggest consider open-hearted people that I knew but you know honestly he had an addiction too right?
0:18.0	Just writing we can talk there's a possibility here that the childhood traumas.
0:23.4	We're trying to turn every stone to find evidence.
0:25.9	This is Genevieve Germain, host of True Crime Real Time.
0:29.3	Join me on a bi-weekly dive into the lives of the missing and murdered,
0:33.3	available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
0:36.4	You'll never know who else you'll meet along the way.
0:39.6	Targeted.
0:40.6	True crime, Domestic Violence.
0:43.0	We tell stories of those who are targeted by domestic abuse
0:47.0	and investigate cases of family violence,
0:50.0	using academic research to interpret the events.
0:53.6	As a college professor, I think we need to stop making family violence a secret.
0:59.7	Let's use our stories to help, feel, and provoke change.
1:04.0	Season 3 features the case of Josh Osborne, which is a story of abuse.
1:09.4	When he woke up, she was abusing him.
1:11.6	When he went to sleep sleep she was abusing him.
1:13.0	So his abuse was non-stop.
1:14.5	It didn't matter what he did.
1:15.9	Yeah.
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