The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer

The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer

“When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals,” Sherlock Holmes observed during one of his most baffling investigations. “He has nerve and he has knowledge.”

In the span of fifteen years, D…

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