A Series of Bad Luck - August 18 2020 - Daily True Crime

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 10 a.m.

August 18th: Mary Runkle Kills (1847)

Bad luck seems to follow certain people. And, if you asked a woman named Mary Runkle, she would be inclined to agree. On August 18th 1847 another stroke of bad luck hit the Runkle house and, this time, Mary was going to pay for it.