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Today in True Crime History: April 14
Apr 14, 2020
1841 — Edgar Allan Poe releases Murders in the Rue Morgue. It becomes the first detective story.
1865 — President Abraham Lincoln is shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. He dies the next morning.
2009 — Sarah Ludemann is killed by Rachel Wade after the two fight over the same man.
