116. The Headmistress and the Millionaire Doctor and The Burning of Mary Channing

Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast

Tara Sariban and Barney Black

Comedy, True Crime

4.5 • 684 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2019

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

The Headmistress and the Millionaire Doctor and The Burning of Mary Channing...

In 1980, Jean Harris, the headmistress of the prestigious Madeira School for girls in McLean, Virginia, made national headlines after the murder of her lover Dr. Herman Tarnower, a wealthy cardiologist and author of the best-selling book The Scarsdale Diet.

Mary Channing liked to party, which was a frowned upon in Dorchester, England in the early 1700s. After being forced into an arranged marriage by her parents, Mary would go to murderous lengths to be free again.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	The following program contains adult content, explicit language, and sexual themes.
0:06.4	Listener discretion is advised.
0:09.4	And it contains murder. Lots and lots of murder.
0:14.8	You're stinking bastard.
0:18.3	People tell me, you're going to go die and go to hell, I guess I'm not blown.
0:21.6	Stamph, 9-11, where's your emergency?
0:24.6	Oh, this is a scary.
0:26.6	Look, put anyone, look,
0:28.6	Black to the road.
0:30.6	Send the police.
0:31.6	Send a police.
0:32.6	And he goes, don't be a hero, mate.
0:35.6	And I said, I'm not trying to be a hero, but the police are coming.
0:38.9	One in the chest, one in the hip, fired by Detective Sergeant Roger Rogers.
0:44.5	I was branching out.
0:46.8	That's when the cannibalism started, eating of the heart and the arm muscle.
0:51.9	I wear a male carwitted means will just be able to his back side.
0:56.0	Car Williams is a wobbly bottom little
0:59.0	chair of face,
1:01.0	who would who is alive with me.
1:05.0	I'd harm someone at the time
1:07.0	kill someone to be an enormous amount,
	...

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