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Episode 23 Bayard Peakes

On a summer morning in 1952, a young man named Bayard Peakeswalked into the Physical Society’s Office at Columbia University. Hewas angry that his article had been rejected from their journalfor being a‘crackpot’ theory, and he was looking for revenge. Standing betweenhim and possible academic glory wasa teenagesecretaryworking thefront desk.Bayard shot 18 year old Eileen Fahen in the chest and fled.Pursued by policeall the way back to his hometown of Boston, Bayardwanted the world to know that he was the ‘naughty boy’ who hadmurdered the secretary of one of the most renowned physicsdepartments. His notoriety was short-lived. His tactics, however,prompted the Columbia Physical Society to change the way they view what they called 'Crackpots'

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Episode 23 Bayard Peakes

On a summer morning in 1952, a young man named Bayard Peakeswalked into the Physical Society’s Office at Columbia University. Hewas angry that his article had been rejected from their journalfor being a‘crackpot’ theory, and he was looking for revenge. Standing betweenhim and possible academic glory wasa teenagesecretaryworking thefront desk.Bayard shot 18 year old Eileen Fahen in the chest and fled.Pursued by policeall the way back to his hometown of Boston, Bayardwanted the world to know that he was the ‘naughty boy’ who hadmurdered the secretary of one of the most renowned physicsdepartments. His notoriety was short-lived. His tactics, however,prompted the Columbia Physical Society to change the way they view what they called 'Crackpots'

To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channel page on Apple Podcasts to get started with an AbJack Insider subscription.

For news, information, and updates about Campus Killings, or to contact the show, visit our website

Follow Campus Killings on Social Media; Twitter & Facebook Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg. Research and Writing by Abagail Belcastro Produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment Be sure to listen to Amy and Meghan's other podcasts: Women and Crime & Direct Appeal

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