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CLASSIC: The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer

CLASSIC: The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer

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Locusta of Gaul, also known as Locusta The Poisoner, was one of the most infamous criminals of ancient times. Alternately sponsored and betrayed by the noble class, she committed crimes with impunity for years — even, at one point, opening an academy to teach her poisoning skills to others. Tune in to learn more about the rise and fall of what may well be the world’s first documented serial killer.

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