The Papin Sisters: The Shocking 1933 Murder Case That Horrified France Christine Papin and Léa were two French maids who murdered their employer's wife and daughter. They beat them to the point of being unrecognisable. The daughter's eyes was found on the floor near her. Madame Lancelin's eyes were gouged out and found in the folds of the scarf around her neck. The two maids were found in their room in bed together and confessed to killing the two women. The weapons used were a kitchen knife, a hammer and a pewter pot. They were sisters, maids, murders and lovers. They were upset because their intimate relationship had been discovered. Their employer had plans to separate them by finding new employment for one of the sisters. This is how the story Goes On February 2, 1933, Christine and Léa Papin committed a gruesome crime. But were they motivated by madness, blood lust, or class warfare? To this day, we still don’t know—it’s just one of the many questions about this perple...
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