H.H. Holmes
This celebrity goo was created by player Samir Mehta.
Scott Hardie provided the gooed image, category, and difficulty, made minor changes to the clue provided by Samir, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Monday, November 3, 2014 (part of Fall 2014)
category: 
Crime
clue: It's not Fair that we'll never know how much blood this Devil left all over Chicago.
explanation: Holmes was a well-known serial killer whose death toll is unknown. Most of his murders were in Chicago during or before the 1892 World's Fair. His exploits were chronicled in Devil in the White City. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein
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