Criminal

Episode 127: The Reverend

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37:58 | Nov 8th, 2019

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In 1977, a man named Robert Burns went to a funeral and shot someone, in the head, in front of 300 people. He didn’t deny it, and his lawyer, Tom Radney, didn’t deny it. Burns told a police officer: “...Show More



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yveehops recommended:Nov 12th, 2019

I’m sure taking out 17 life insurance policies on your partner these days would get flagged.

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mmNov 12th, 2019

I saw your echo pass my feed and I was like...WHAT? 1. 7. life insurance policies. Jeezus!

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yveehopsNov 12th, 2019

@mm worth a listen!

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mmNov 12th, 2019

@yveehops Will do and let you know!

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rmmiller364 recommended:Jun 12th, 2020

The story of an unfinished (maybe?) true crime book written by Harper Lee about a charismatic reverend who was rumored to have used voodoo to kill people for the life insurance money. I loved that the status of her book is actually the true mystery of this story

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