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148. [CALIFORNIA] The Crimes of Marcus Wesson

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4.75.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Polygamist Incest, sinister sermons, and effluent pollution. For photos and pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my Instagram profile at http://www.instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley If you need more BMTC episodes in your life, check out our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BigMadTrueCrime Sponsors: Athenaclub.com - PROMO CODE BIGMAD - for 20% your first order. PrettyLitter.com - PROMO CODE BIGMAD - for 20% off your first order. Betterhelp.com/bigmad - 10% off your first month. Download June's Journey free today on the Apple App Store or Google Play!

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Hey everyone and welcome back to Big Mad True Crime or we get Big Mad over True Crime.

1:42.7

I'm your host Heather Ashley and today's case is at a Fresno, California.

1:47.2

Small Talk sucks so let's dive in.

2:01.7

Just to set the stage here on Friday, March 12, 2004, Usher's Yeah and Brittany Spears'

2:07.9

Toxic were both sitting at the top of the music charts. The world had just dodged a Friday

2:13.3

the 13th and the residents of Fresno, California woke up to a warm spring day that was set to

2:18.4

reach the mid 70s as perfectly nostalgic as that seems on the outside for one family and an entire

2:25.3

police department. It was about to be a day that marked history and one of the most horrific

2:30.6

murder scenes and subsequent investigations the city had ever seen.

2:36.0

Around 2pm that afternoon, police got a 911 call that came out as a child custody dispute.

2:42.8

Two women, Sofina and Ruby had gone to their uncle Marcus Wesson's house to get their children.

2:48.7

The home was a small concrete building on the corner of the street designed for commercial use

2:53.6

but being used as a home and it was a home for what looked like a big extended family.

2:58.6

Marcus's nieces, sons, daughters and grandchildren all lived in the tiny makeshift home and two of

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