AdelineWatkins claimed she almost married EdGein two years before he was arrested, before retracting her statements.Here’s everything to know about EdGein’s alleged girlfriend, AdelineWatkins. AdelineWatkins' Relationship With EdGein & What Happened to Her. 8 days ago.Who was EdGein’s girlfriend AdelineWatkins? Monster subject’s disturbing relationship explained. 10 days ago. EdGein and AdelineWatkins (left) — a folie à deux that turned obsession into atrocity. Most know his crimes; few understand her role which goes far beyond anything Netflix (right) conceived of. The newspaper stated that EdGein proposed to AdelineWatkins during their courtship. When asked about the last time they saw each other, Watkins told the reporter that their last date was in 1955—two years before the interview. “That night he proposed to me,” she said before clarifying. Did AdelineWatkins Know About EdGein’s Crimes?Gein’s relationship with Watkins clearly wasn’t as it appeared in her first telling. There’s no public record of Gein ever mentioning Watkins at all. But there’s no proof she ever knew about his crimes, either. By the time EdGein stood trial in 1958, the press had largely dropped AdelineWatkins’ name. The prosecution focused entirely on the murder of Bernice Worden and the earlier killing of Mary Hogan. EdGein (Charlie Hunnam) in Monster: The EdGein Story Netflix. Although AdelineWatkins is no longer around to share further details, Schechter is alive and well, and he’s now slamming Monster Season 3, saying the Netflix show “veers so wildly” from the reality of the true crime case. Monster: The EdGein Story explores the disturbing real-life relationship between EdGein and AdelineWatkins. Adeline played a key role in Gein’s life, shaping aspects of his twisted behaviuor. AdelineWatkins has a romance with EdGein in the Netflix series (Image: NETFLIX).The last scene between Gein and Adeline sees him urging her to continue his killings, but she declines and leaves him in the asylum. Monster: The EdGein Story is streaming on Netflix now. The real AdelineWatkins wasn’t some small-town Lady Macbeth lurking in the corners of Gein’s tale. She was a woman from Plainfield, Wisconsin, who reportedly knew him — however briefly and distantly — and later denied claims about any romantic involvement.
