290 - Amish Killer Edward Gingerich

Severe mental illness and religious beliefs that led to a distrust of western medicine collided in the worst of ways in Pennsylvania in 1993 when Edward Gingerich brutally murdered his wife Katie. Today we look at how a terrible tragedy could have been so easily avoided if Ed's paranoid schizophrenia would have been taken seriously and properly treated.

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