Episode 57 - The Lonely Heart Killers

A lonely hearts killer which is otherwise known as a want-ad killer is someone who finds their victims historically through classified or personal ads, or match making organizations.  With the evolution of the internet, this has evolved to include dating apps, and looking for love chat rooms.  The motivation of these type of killers vary with some planning to rob their victims or some wanting to satisfy a pathological impulsive.  But some on the other hand, are serial killers who use this method to target their victims.   Welcome to Episode 57…Lonely Hearts Killers. We got merch! Shop now: https://www.redbubble.com/people/HorrifyingHist1/shop?asc=u&ref=account-nav-dropdown   We would like to thank Formulate for sponsoring this episode.  Go to www.formulate.co/history to complete your hair questionnaire.  And for an extra special gift for my listeners who are ready to start their journey to amazing hair - when you put in your order, Formulate will send you a second order for FREE!   We would also like to thank Down to the Wire for sponsoring our show.  You can find their podcasts Down to the Wire, Down the the Beat, and Down to the City on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, or visit them on their website at dttwentertainment.com to learn more and get some great bonus content.   Be sure to stay tuned until the end to hear our latest Easter egg from the podcast Straight Up Enigmas.  You can find them at https://straightupenigmas.podbean.com