WebListen to this episode from Tea Time Crimes on Spotify. Helen Ruth Spence, aka “The Swamp Angel,” grew up in a tight-knit rural Arkansas community during the Great Depression. Unfortunately for Helen, the world she knew shattered when she became the only surviving eyewitness to her father’s murder. Helen’s life then became a collection of … WebThe mission of the Helen Spence Project is to produce a film equal to its subject matter: the life story of brave river girl Helen Spence, adapted from my book Daughter of the White River (History Press, 2013; New Edition, 2024). Helen Spence avenged her father's murder, only to face corrupt Arkansas prison officials. No prison could hold her!
Episode 289: The Swamp Angel Morbid: A True Crime Podcast
WebThe Swamp Angel from Morbid on Podchaser, aired Tuesday, 4th January 2024. This is the tale of Helen Ruth Spence, who grew up with the River People on The White River in … WebAt 1:30 A.M., August 22, Lieutenant Charles Sellmer, aiming his gun by the compass reading taken on St. Michael's steeple, fired the first round into the city. Before dawn, the Swamp Angel would send sixteen shells into Charleston, with ten containing either Short's or Parrott's "Greek Fire." survived by kathleen thomas mayerhofer of mn
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WebJan 7, 2024 · On Jan. 11, 1929, Babe’s wife, Helen Ruth, was killed in a house fire in Watertown, Massachusetts, near Boston. Helen resided in the house with a dentist, Edward H. Kinder. Helen and Babe were separated, but not divorced. Neighbors knew Helen as Mrs. Kinder, and had no idea she was Babe’s wife. Edward’s family thought Helen was Edward’s … WebThis is the tale of Helen Ruth Spence, who grew up with the River People on The White River in Arkansas. When Helen was just 17 years old her father was shot and killed in front of her and her stepmother was beaten and assaulted by the same man. Helen had her own way of carrying out justice which landed her in and out of prison. The prisons at this time were … WebHelen Ruth Spence, aka “The Swamp Angel,” grew up in a tight-knit rural Arkansas community during the Great Depression. Unfortunately for Helen, the world she knew … survived by julie ulbricht of mn