艺术家: Daniel T. Cowell
博物馆: Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation (Pleasantville, United States)
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康涅狄格管家 莉迪亚·谢尔曼是美国维多利亚州最出名的连环杀手. 她与她的第一个雇主结婚并用砷杀死他. 莉迪亚或许受她州新兴保险业的启发, 1868年她成为了一位富翁的管家,她很快与他结婚. 蜜月过后 二号丈夫死了 1870年,一位霍拉蒂奥·谢尔曼聘请了莉迪亚为婴儿护士. 她毒死了他的两个孩子,然后用砷把他的睡帽涂上. 3名丈夫和7名孩子的死亡最终使当地康涅狄格州医生产生怀疑;尸体被分解. 1872年,莉迪亚被处以终身监禁,因为当时妇女无法被处决. (唯一的例外是1865年被绞死的玛丽·苏拉特. 谢尔曼在科韦尔露面
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