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December 11, 1782
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Following the wake of the Boston Tea Party
William Beadle was facing some tough times and began carrying a carving knife as well as an ax to bed with him every night...
As anyone might suspect, with the direction of this podcast, Beadle ends up using these weapons in a vicious way

What are your thoughts on family annihilation cases? Do you think they're more disturbing than mass shootings? What role do you think religion or mental health had in his decision to kill his family? I went into a brief bit about the religion aspect but some of the sources went in depth on that aspect along with passages from his journal concerning God and the Devil.

Sources
https://connecticuthistory.org/the-beadle-family-murders-today-in-history/
http://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/revolutionary-currency-crash-made-william-beadle-mass-murderer/
http://www.vastpublicindifference.com/2012/09/family-annihilators.html
https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/boston-tea-party
https://www.wethersfieldhistory.org/articles/the-story-of-the-murder-of-the-beadle-family-by-william-beadle/