Cute Animals and Cold Cases: The African Lion and the Schuessler-Peterson True Crime Case

Content Warning: This episode of Nothing to See Hear deals with a true crime case from the 1950’s. This episodes sadly discusses child murder and has mentions of sexual assault. Please take care while listening to this episode.Welcome to Nothing to See Hear, a podcast starring three friends with PHDs in bullshit who are ready to spew nonsense over the airwaves each and every week. While we are in the world of Disney this week, today’s episode is more so on a true crime case connected to The African Lion than the film itself. Today Amanda is telling us about the tragic Schuessler-Peterson case of 1955. We want to be happy that we saw some cute animals in The African Lion, but we can’t. Remember to like and follow us on Instagram @NothingToSeeHearPod. Leave us a rating on Spotify, five stars only, and follow us there too. Also like, follow, listen, and subscribe to the show over on YouTube. If you want to send us any questions or topic suggestions you can send us an email at [email protected].Amanda’s Sources:Berg, Ted. “Murders of Three Boys Haunted Detective for Years.” HoustonChronicle, 30 July 2000, Houston Chronicle Article.“Big Spring Daily Herald, October 19, 1955.” The Big Spring Daily Herald, 19 Oct. 1955, Newspaper Archive PDF.Goudy, John, and Robert Wiedrich. Shattered Sense of Innocence: The 1955Murders of Three Chicago Children. Southern Yellow Pine Publishing, 2016.O’Shea, Gene. “Blood Feud.” Illinois Pension Scam Network,Illinois Pension Scam Network Article.Robinson Woods murders. Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia Entry.Silas Jayne. Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia Entry for SilasJayne.“The Robinson Woods Boys.” Unsolved Mysteries Wiki, Unsolved Mysteries Wiki Entry.People v. Hansen. Illinois Appellate Court, case documents and appellateopinions, Case Law Archive.