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The Poisoned Glass: A Famous, Forgotten Murder

The Crime That Shocked New Jersey in October, 1900

At the dawn of the 20th century, the social unrest in Paterson, New Jersey was palpable. Thousands of Dutch and Italian immigrants flocked there hoping for a job in Paterson's famous silk mills.

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"The Poisoned Glass" (2019) is an Amazon category best-seller that brings Paterson, New Jersey circa 1900 back to life. In an environment burgeoning with new immigrants, suffragettes, and anarchists, Jennie Bosschieter, a poor mill girl, was murdered and four wealthy men stood accused of the crime.

Presenter and Author : Kimberly Tilley is a Bay Area author who unearths true stories of forgotten crimes from the early twentieth century.

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