Episode 98 The Cult of the Unknown Tongues

<p>In February 1933 a church service in a Kentucky mountain town ended with the death of 72 year old Lucinda Mills. Nine relatives would be accused of murder while the media labelled her death a human sacrifice. What happened in that cabin?</p> <p> </p> <p>Want more Southern Mysteries? </p> <p>Patrons get monthly bonus content called Southern Mysteries Shorts! Join today at <a href='https://www.patreon.com/southernmysteries'>patreon.com/southernmysteries</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Connect</p> <p>Website: <a href='https://southernmysteries.com/'>southernmysteries.com </a>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/SouthernMysteriesPodcast'>Southern Mysteries Podcast </a>Twitter: @<a href='https://twitter.com/southernpod_'>southernpod_ </a>Instagram: @<a href='https://www.instagram.com/explorethesouth/'>explorethesouth </a>Email: <a href='mailto:southernmysteriespodcast@gmail.com'>southernmysteriespodcast@gmail.com</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>Episode Resources</p> <p>Laben T. Mills Obituary. Big Sandy News. July 31,1914</p> <p>Lucinda Ward Mills. Find A Grave. [Lucinda’s age listed as 65 here but based off of census records she was believed to have been 72] </p> <p>Burning of Body on Altar Halted by Inez Police. The Owensboro Inquirer. February 9, 1933 </p> <p>Cult Victim Held Willing Sacrifice. The Courier-Journal. February 10, 1933</p> <p>Insanity Plea Planned in Cult Slaying Case. The Courier-Journal. February 11, 1933</p> <p>Bare Details of ‘Sacrifice’ Death Scene. Indianpolis Times. February 11, 1933</p> <p>Mills Held Without Bond for Slaying Mother in Cult ‘Sacrifice’. The Lexington Herald. February 12, 1933</p> <p>Nine Relatives of Cult Victim Are Indicted. The Owensboro Messenger. April 5, 1933</p> <p>Insanity Held Slaying Cause. The Courier-Journal. April 7, 1933</p> <p>Two Relative Freed In Cult Slaying Trial. The Lexington Leader. April 9, 1933</p> <p>Prosecutor Contends Slayers of Mrs Mills Cold Blooded Murderers. The Courier-Journal. April 10, 1933</p> <p>Mills Kneeling on