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Podcast: 10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories
Episode: Dr MacDonald and the Hippies on Acid
Description: This sounds like a Hollywood thriller movie, and even though this tale didinspire filmmakers, the real-life story is far more unbelievable.Jeffrey MacDonald was a true crime star of his time. He cemented his celebrity status in the 80s after a bestselling book Fatal Vision was published, followed by a movie of the same title, TV miniseries, and documentaries.He told a horrifying story of how Charles Manson-style hippies had raided his home and brutally murdered his wife and two daughters.However, Jeffrey is believed to have his family butchered and he...