A Dark Passion: The Columbo Family Murders
True Crime Brewery
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4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2021
⏱️ 94 minutes
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Summary
When 16-year-old Patricia Columbo took a job in a soda shop next door to a pharmacy, no one even imagined that she and the 36-year-old married pharmacist Frank DeLuca would become involved in a sexual relationship. But that’s exactly what happened. Over the next four years, Patricia’s parents tried to talk some sense into her. […]
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| 0:00.0 | True Crime Brewery contains disturbing content related to real life crimes. |
| 0:05.0 | Medical information is opinion based on facts of a crime and should not be interpreted as medical advice or treatment. |
| 0:12.0 | listener discretion is advised. Welcome to True Crime Brewery. I'm Jill. |
| 0:28.0 | And I'm Dick. |
| 0:30.0 | When 16 year old Patricia Colombo took a job in a soda shop next door to a pharmacy, |
| 0:36.6 | no one even imagined that she and the 36-year-old married pharmacist Frank De Luca would become involved in a sexual |
| 0:45.0 | relationship but that's exactly what happened. Over the next four years |
| 0:49.8 | Patricia's parents tried to talk some sense into her. First, Deluca moved Patricia into his family |
| 0:56.9 | home with his wife and five children. When Patricia's parents gave her money to move out and get her own apartment, |
| 1:05.0 | they were really distressed to learn that she had Frank Deluca move in with her. |
| 1:11.0 | Join us at the quiet end for a dark passion. |
| 1:15.0 | Patricia Colombo and Frank De Luca went into her family's house with the motive to kill |
| 1:19.7 | them all and receive her family inheritance. |
| 1:23.0 | But the murders were clearly overkill, |
| 1:25.0 | revealing a level of hate beyond all reason, |
| 1:28.0 | and leading everyone who knew this family |
| 1:31.0 | to question why these shocking crimes even happened. |
| 1:35.0 | So today we're having a Chicago beer called Novaha Double IPA, |
| 1:39.3 | brewed by Half Acher Beer Company. |
| 1:42.1 | This is an Imperial IPA, 10% alcohol by volume. So we'll be |
| 1:46.8 | careful with this one. It's a hazy gold color with a fairly modest white head. |
| 1:51.7 | Nice aroma, citrus, tropical fruit, and sweet malt. |
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