A Terrible Decision - May 16 2022

May 16th: Ethel Geller Dies (1930)
The stress of motherhood, life, and finances can sometimes feel like it’s too much to bear. On May 16th 1930 a woman who used a rifle to try and correct these stressors died while awaiting criminal charges. A woman who, prior to trying to take her own life, took the lives of her many children. 

https://amok.fandom.com/wiki/Ethel_Geller, https://www.nytimes.com/1930/05/07/archives/kills-seven-children-then-shoots-herself-mother-of-eleven-dying-in.html, https://ljellis2000.wordpress.com/2019/07/10/ethel-marie-rader-geller-yeldem-telling-her-story/, https://www.facebook.com/KnownandUnknownKillers01/posts/on-may-6-1930-ethel-geller-yeldem-took-the-seven-children-from-her-second-marria/2688700841164747/, https://anomalien.com/ethel-geller-yeldem-the-mother-who-killed-seven-of-ten-children/

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May 16th: Ethel Geller Dies (1930)
The stress of motherhood, life, and finances can sometimes feel like it’s too much to bear. On May 16th 1930 a woman who used a rifle to try and correct these stressors died while awaiting criminal charges. A woman who, prior to trying to take her own life, took the lives of her many children. 

https://amok.fandom.com/wiki/Ethel_Geller, https://www.nytimes.com/1930/05/07/archives/kills-seven-children-then-shoots-herself-mother-of-eleven-dying-in.html, https://ljellis2000.wordpress.com/2019/07/10/ethel-marie-rader-geller-yeldem-telling-her-story/, https://www.facebook.com/KnownandUnknownKillers01/posts/on-may-6-1930-ethel-geller-yeldem-took-the-seven-children-from-her-second-marria/2688700841164747/, https://anomalien.com/ethel-geller-yeldem-the-mother-who-killed-seven-of-ten-children/

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