Insanity Defense: Daniel Sickles
Murder Dictionary
English - July 25, 2019 08:56 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB - ★★★★ - 596 ratingsTrue Crime Society & Culture Documentary Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this episode we go back to the first insanity defense in the US, when a philandering politician named Daniel Sickles killed his wife’s paramour, after finding out his wife had started seeing someone else.
To support Murder Dictionary & get access to rewards, perks, & merch, please visit our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/MurderDictionaryPodcast
If you’d like shirts, mugs, phone cases, & other merch, you can shop at https://murderdictionary.threadless.com/
This episode has been edited by Dimitris Kokkos. Contact him at mypodcasthero.com for all of your audio, production, & editing needs.
Please rate, review, subscribe & follow us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter to stay updated on new episodes, true crime tidbits, & the best true crime memes.
MURDER DICTIONARY LINKS:
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/murderdictionarypodcast/
Facebook : https://facebook.com/Murder-Dictionary-Podcast-1202280266480382/
Twitter : https://twitter.com/m_d_podcast
iTunes : https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/murder-dictionary/id1169967004
DANIEL SICKLES LINKS:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/03/02/temporarily-insane-a-congressman-a-sensational-killing-and-a-new-legal-defense/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.bfba95580186
https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/daniel-sickles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Sickles