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Belle Gunness Promised Her Suitors a Rural Paradise—Then Murdered Them

‘GOTHIC HORROR’

Belle Gunness insisted prospective husbands visit her Indiana farmhouse personally. “Triflers need not apply,” her personal ad stipulated. Then she killed the men for their money.

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