Hey you and welcome Monheim's Mike!

And in this all podcast, well today for you folks, I'm telling you a very different story

than the usual modern true crime stories I have for you.

This is actually a story I read about years ago and I've always been fascinated with,

so I'm very excited to bring it to you.

And to do that, I have to bring you back over 200 years to the American Revolution, my friends.

Hell yeah, think of the old North Church.

I've conquered a Lexington, I've developed Brooklyn Heights, all that cool shit.

And now to all that, I'm sprinkling in some serial killers.

Wait, what?

Yeah, there's a few in this one.

This was a time of war, of legends.

And here we definitely have a tree more to add to that time period.

We have two brothers and the Mason of the Woods.

You know, H H Holmes, he often gets credit for being America's first serial killer, even though

a lot of that is shredded in mystery and bullshit.

And these guys, they predate him by a good 100 years, so instead of a murder hotel, we

got woods, we got muskets, and we got raids.

On the frontiers of an early America, two brothers set out in that, you know, untamed,

lawless land, and they found it quite the delight, my friends.

They found it very comfortable for their desires.

Neither Averis nor Want nor any of the usual inducements to the Commission of Crime seem

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