The Boston Boy Fiend - America's Youngest Serial Killer Jesse Pomeroy

History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

Tim Scott

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4 • 619 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2016

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Jesse Pomeroy was odd looking as a child. He had a large head, hairlip and one all white eye. In 1874, he became a serial rapist and killer. At 14 years old, Jesse Pomeroy became the youngest person in America convicted of murder.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome once again to History Dweeds. I am Tim.
0:07.9	And the topic of our podcast today is America's youngest serial killer, known as the Boy Fiend, Jesse Palmeroy.
0:19.2	He was a young man who, at the turn of the century, or at the end of the
0:23.8	19th century, did a lot of bad, bad things, including murder. And we're going to talk about
0:31.6	his dastraly deeds. But before we do, let me introduce our panel of experts.
0:39.2	When I developed this podcast, I looked
0:41.3	near and far
0:43.0	to come up with a
0:44.8	panel that is diverse,
0:47.2	the intelligent,
0:48.7	articulate.
0:50.8	But I couldn't find those.
0:51.8	What work was that?
0:53.3	I couldn't find those folks, so instead
0:56.0	I have the very talent, but instead
0:58.0	I have the very talented and lovely,
1:00.2	the Impressive Evil, the Queen of
1:02.2	Mean, the Mistress of the
1:04.0	Maccob, and Satan's dirty little
1:06.3	secret.
1:07.8	And Satan's dirty little flower.
1:10.5	Brandy.
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