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: The house's original owner, the ghostly Dr. Charles Montgomery, dismembers her body in the basement, providing the "surgical precision" noted in real-life police reports.

: In death, Elizabeth's ghost finds a twisted fulfillment. While she never achieved stardom in life, she is thrilled to learn from Hayden that she became world-famous following her gruesome death. 🧬 Major Plot Revelations [S1E9] Spooky Little Girl

: Short is accidentally killed by a lethal dose of anesthesia after being raped by Dr. Curran. : The house's original owner, the ghostly Dr

: This is the only episode of the first season where Violet Harmon is entirely absent. While she never achieved stardom in life, she

: Medium Billie Dean Howard ( Sarah Paulson ) reveals a "papal secret": a child born of human and spirit is foretold to be the Antichrist.

In the American Horror Story episode "" (Season 1, Episode 9), the series masterfully blends one of Los Angeles' most infamous true crimes—the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short , better known as the Black Dahlia —with the supernatural lore of the Murder House . 🎬 Historical Reimagining: The Black Dahlia