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Ep. 107 - There’s Something about Lewen (The Crime of Sarah Elizabeth Lewen)

The most terrible crime of Sarah Elizabeth Lewen (aka.....Madame LeGrande, Madame Berthe, Madame Lauvin, Madame Chauvin, Evelyn Elizabeth Levine, Leah Hershberg)

Join us this week as Alex and Jess talk a few movie recommendations and then Alex tells Jess all about the alias queen Sarah Elizabeth Lewen? What were some of her many crimes? What horrendous thing did she do that finally landed her in jail? And what career did one of the detectives from her case end up doing later? Tune in to find out!

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