Ep 09 Barbara Daly Baekeland - Millions, Mother, and Murder

Suspicious Circumstances Podcast

Barbara Daly Baekeland was a New York socialite, model, and heiress. She had many friends, beauty, and a personality like a force of nature, so why would someone want her dead?

Sources –

1. The Fall of the House of Baekeland. Sept. 15, 1985 - by Christopher Schemering, The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/entertainment/books/1985/09/15/the-fall-of-the-house-of-baekeland/41da760f-dba9-4ac8-bf81-c2469642d657/?noredirect=on
2. Barbara Baekeland: The Incestuous Socialite Who Was Murdered by Her Son. Feb 9, 2018 By Laura Kelley, Rebel Circus, https://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/barbara-baekeland-wealthy-glamorous-socialite-incestuous-murdered/
3. He will kill you: Shrink warned mother of Baekeland plastics heir. Jul 15, 2012 By DAVID J. KRAJICEK, New York Daily News. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/justice-story/kill-shrink-warned-mother-baekeland-plastics-heir-article-1.1114966
4. Bakelite – Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakelite
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6. Kennedy, F. The problem of social control of the congenital defective: education, sterilization, euthanasia. Am J Psychiatry 1942;99:13-16.
7. Savage Grace: The True Story of Fatal Relations in a Rich and Famous American Family, book by Natalie Robins & Steven M. L. Aronson, © 1985
8. Fatal Seduction: How a society millionairess seduced her own son to “cure” him of being gay…and paid with her life. June 27, 2008 by David Leafe for The Daily Mail, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030028/Fatal-Seduction-How-society-millionairess-seduced-son-cure-gay--paid-life.html
9. Fatal Seduction: How a society millionairess seduced her own son to “cure” him of being gay…and paid with her life. June 30, 2008 by David Leafe for The Daily Mail, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1030330/How-society-beauty-finally-murdered-gay-son-tried-cure-homosexuality.html
10. Murderpedia - Antony Baekeland: https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/baekeland-anthony.htm
11. Wikipedia – Barbara Daly Baekeland: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Daly_Baekeland