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Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

118: The Murder of Helen Potts w/ George R. Dekle Sr. - A True Crime History Podcast

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

Erik Rivenes

True Crime, History, Education

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

My guest is George R. Dekle Sr., former prosecutor and prolific author. He discusses his book, "Six Capsules: The Gilded Age Murder of Helen Potts", and draws comparisons between the Helen Pott's husband, Carlyle Harris (who would be tried and convicted for her murder in the sensational New York case) and Ted Bundy, whom Dekle was responsible for prosecuting in Florida.


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0:00.0

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0:45.9

‎Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the most notorious podcast,

0:50.1

I'm Eric Rivenes.

0:51.7

Thank you for joining me once again.

0:55.4

It is with great pleasure that I introduce my guest today.

0:59.8

George R. Dekel Sr.

1:03.1

He is the former legal skills professor emeritus at the University of Florida.

1:10.4

He was also an assistant state attorney in Florida's third judicial circuit.

1:17.6

Among other accomplishments, he served as the lead prosecuting attorney

1:22.4

in the Orlando murder trial of serial killer Ted Bundy.

1:28.1

He's also a prolific author having written many books,

1:31.3

including The Murder Trials of Abraham Lincoln and The Case Against Christ,

1:37.7

a critique of the prosecution of Jesus,

1:41.3

and the last murder, the investigation, prosecution, and execution of Ted Bundy.

1:50.2

But he is here with me now to talk about his latest book,

1:55.2

called Six Capsules, the Gilded Age Murder of Helen Pots.

2:03.2

Thanks so much for coming on.

2:06.4

I appreciate you having me.

2:08.9

So correct me if I'm wrong, but this case was kind of an obscure one

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