25 Amelia Dyer: The Baby Farmer & The Murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom
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Hey Juicers! In part one, we discuss the horrors of baby farming! This was a practice where mother's who birthed illegitimate children would place the child in the care of a family for a price. Typically, the babies would be well taken care of, but in other cases, the babies would be killed in order for the family to pocket all of the money paid to them by the mothers. Amelia Dyer was one of these women who killed off infants in order to take the money and make a substantial profit. It's been projected that she killed over 400 babies making her one of the world's most prolific serial killers! *TRIGGER WARNING* ••• GRAPHIC DETAILS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND TORTURE ••• Part two covers the tragic and heinous murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom. 21 year old Channon and 23 year old Chris were just beginning their relationship when the unspeakable happened. While hugging and kissing in a friend’s apartment complex parking lot, they were ambushed at gunpoint, carjacked and kidnapped, only to both be later savagely raped, beaten, and murdered by ruthless hardened criminals. The media and some family members speculated that this was a black-on-white hate crime, while others disagreed. We’ll let you make your own educated decision here.
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