The Mystery Murder of Mildred Green

This episode takes us back to 1912 and the town of Eugene, Oregon. As you'll hear at the start, I produced this piece right at the start of the pandemic (and was making a store-run while keeping sure to wear a mask)... establishing a time and place for when I put this out. 

In our tragic story here I tell the story of Mildren Green, a little girl living with her father in the heart of Eugene. Her father, a local Reverend, discovered her dead in her bed, with her throat cut. This brutal killing sent shock waves through the whole community both in the fact that such a young girl had been killed in such a way and that it happened to the daughter of a local religious man. Many suspects came and went with no resolution. But I have personal theory, a theory that the newspapers of the time did their best to avoid considering...

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