Ep 11. Heartless Souls
- TV14
- September 27, 2013
- 43 min
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In "Deadly Women" season 7 episode 11, titled "Heartless Souls," viewers are taken on a journey through the twisted minds and motives of some of history's most ruthless female killers. From poisonings to cold-blooded murders, this episode explores the actions of three women who stopped at nothing to achieve their goals, whatever the cost.
The first case featured in this episode is that of Caroline Young, a young woman who appears to have it all - she is beautiful, well-educated, and comes from a wealthy family. However, her thirst for more leads her down a dark path when she becomes involved with a married man. Desperate to keep him for herself, Caroline hatches a plan to get rid of his wife for good. What follows is a chilling tale of manipulation, deceit, and murder that will leave viewers stunned.
The second case focuses on Margaret Rudin, another seemingly well-to-do woman with a taste for the finer things in life. However, her sudden wealth is not all it seems, and when her husband disappears, suspicion falls on Margaret. As investigators dig deeper, they uncover a web of lies and deception that ultimately leads to Margaret's downfall.
The final case featured in this episode is that of a woman who became known as the Black Widow of the South. Nanny Doss was a seemingly ordinary woman who lived in a small town in Alabama in the 1950s. However, behind closed doors, she was a serial killer who had already claimed the lives of several family members. With her trademark arsenic-laced pralines, Nanny managed to evade capture for years until her luck finally ran out.
Throughout the episode, interviews with criminologists, law enforcement officers, and family members of the victims help to shed light on the motivations and thought processes of these women. Viewers are left to ponder the question of what drives an individual to commit such heinous acts and whether there is any hope of redemption.
"Deadly Women" season 7 episode 11, "Heartless Souls," is a chilling exploration of the darkest aspects of human nature. With its mix of true crime, psychology, and forensics, this episode is sure to captivate viewers who have a fascination with the darker side of human behavior. Whether you are a true crime enthusiast or simply looking for a gripping and thought-provoking watch, "Heartless Souls" is a must-see.