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Seven Deadly Sinners

136: Lust - The Brown Palace Love Triangle Murders

Seven Deadly Sinners

Rachael O'Brien | Morbid Network | Wondery

True Crime, Exhibit C, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

On May 24, 1911, one of the most notorious murders in Denver's history happened. This riveting tale involves Denver's high society, adultery, drugs, and multiple murders all set in Denver's famous Brown Palace hotel.

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Welcome back to another episode of Seven Deadly Sinners.

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Thank you guys so much for listening and for your positive reviews and five star ratings on Apple podcasts and Spotify and wherever you listen.

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It really helps the show and it really helps people find the show, so thank you.

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And thank you to those of you that are listening to our sister podcast, Deadly Diases.

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The amount of tips that have come in from you all regarding Father Joe's suspicious death have been so invaluable.

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Thank you so much for that.

1:21.0

And now for the story of a doomed romantic love triangle.

1:25.0

Set in the backdrop of America's gold rush.

1:29.0

This is the story of Isabel Sprayer and the murder at the famous Brown Palace Hotel.

1:36.0

All to win her affections.

1:39.0

It's a story that echoes today, leaving the palace hotel and the marble bar where the tragic scene went down, haunted,

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with the ghosts of lovers past and perhaps the ghosts of the victims of that faithful night.

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So for this case, the sin I'm going with is twofold. Well, actually threefold.

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It's a story that began with lust and ended in an envious wrath.

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And you'll see why when the story wraps up.

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Set in the backdrop of the booming late 19th century and early 20th century.

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The vibe of the era was still partially the wild west, but the west head struck gold.

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