Lyda Southard
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 67 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 16,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Keytesville |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 5,1958 |
| Died | Salt Lake City |
| Utah | |
| United States | |
| Span of crimes | 1915–1920 |
| Date apprehended | May 1921 |
| State(s) | Idaho |
| Montana | |
| Other names | The Masked Man, The Black Man |
| State | Idaho |
| Montana | |
| Victim | 1-6 |
| Weapon | Arsenic poisoning |
| Crimin penalti | 10 years to life in prison |
| Motiv | Life insurance |
| Other name | : Lyda Anna Mae Trueblood; "Flypaper Lyda"; "The Black Widow"; |
| Crimin status | Deceased |
| Span of crime | 1915–1920 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 893400 |
Lyda Southard Life story
Lyda Southard, also known as Lyda Anna Mae Trueblood, was an American female suspected serial killer. It was suspected that she had killed her four husbands, a brother-in-law, and her daughter by using arsenic poisoning derived from flypaper in order to obtain life insurance money.