Murderess Martha Marek - Serial Killer

Murderess Martha Marek  - Serial Killer Saturdays
News of the Times Episode 270 | 1938
In today’s episode it is 1937 Austria and Martha Marek, a supposed feeble, nearly sightless woman has reported thefts from her house - luckily, she is insured.
From this attempted insurance fraud, the reported stolen items found in a warehouse she is renting, unravels activity dating back to her first known insurance fraud that made the international news– hacking off her husband’s leg for an insurance payout – to a series of murders that take place, always to the benefit of Marth Marek.
We take a look at the fascinating tale of Murderess Martha Marek – her life and crimes – in today’s episode of Serial Killer Saturdays.
Hosted by Robin Coles.

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