54: The Black Widow of North Carolina: Barbara Stager

Southern Fried True Crime - A podcast by Erica Kelley

Barbara Ford Stager is known as the Black Widow of North Carolina. She shot two husbands, ten years apart, as they lay sleeping in their marital beds. Her trial was an international sensation, with the media capitalizing on her femme fatale, man eating image. But is that all there is to Barbara’s story?Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/54-barbara-stagerSuggested Reading: Before He Wakes: A True Story of Marriage, Sex & Murder by Jerry BledsoeWritten, hosted, produced by Erica KelleyResearched by Erica KelleyOriginal Graphic Art by Coley Horner Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma RadioMerch | Donate | In the Media:https://southernfriedtruecrime.com @southfriedtruth (Twitter) @southernfriedtruecrime (Insta)https://www.facebook.com/southernfriedtruecrimehttps://www.youtube.com/southernfriedtruecrime