A killer who stalked the night, a city gripped by paranoia, and a bizarre demand: play jazz, or you might be next. The story of the Axeman of New Orleans is one of America's most chilling unsolved mysteries. He was never caught, but his legend—and his infamous letter from "Hell"—lives on.

Was he a cunning mobster, a madman, or something else entirely? We take a deep dive into the crimes, the suspects, and the night the entire city of New Orleans erupted in music to ward off a demon. Read our comprehensive feature to uncover the full story and explore the language and grammar of this macabre tale with our in-depth lessons and quizzes. Click the link to step back in time.

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