89. Murder at Muddy Creek: The Ida Ball Warren Case in Winston Salem, North Carolina

In this episode, we delve into the lesser-known case of Ida Ball Warren, a woman from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, whose story shocked the state in 1914. It all began with the discovery of a body in Muddy Creek—a chilling find that, months later, would unravel a dark web of secrets and lead investigators straight to the man's wife, Ida Ball Warren.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

The events leading up to Garrett Warren’s murder.
How the discovery in Muddy Creek led investigators to Ida.
Public reaction to Ida Ball Warren.
Insight into early 20th-century societal attitudes toward women in crime.

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Music by Isaiah Hildreth
Male Narrator Curtis Hildreth

Sources
newspapers.com
findagrave.com
https://casetext.com/case/state-v-christy-30

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