Six Mile Wayfarer House: The Legend of Lavinia Fisher

Today’s episode is the legend of Lavinia Fisher, America’s first female serial killer! She was real but her story has become so legendary and told for the last 200 years that it’s hard to distinguish now what’s real and what’s been embellished. So let's dive in, shall we?

Sources:

Lavinia Fisher – First Female Serial Killer – Legends of America

America’s first female serial killer - CHStoday (6amcity.com)

Was Lavinia Fisher The First Female Serial Killer In America? (allthatsinteresting.com)

Charleston’s Most Inhospitable Hosts: The Story of John and Lavinia Fisher - HistoricalCrimeDetective.com