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Death Ends Saga Of Insane Woman Logansport Case
Maude Lucas Ott, 43, once hailed as a brilliant yet troubled figure, died ending a notorious chapter in Indiana crime and hospital fires. Investigators linked a deadly Logansport hospital blaze to matches and kerosene, with Ott associated as a long-time attendant at the Indiana state hospital. Her volatile tale spans arson, escapes, and a life under surveillance as authorities tied her to deadly events and a controversial escape from judgment.
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