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Crimelines® True Crime

Barbara Gibbons | A Teenager Railroaded

Crimelines® True Crime

Crimelines True Crime

True Crime

4.54.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2022

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

When an 18-year-old was accused of a horrific crime, public opinion was in his favor. By mortgaging their homes, the people of Litchfield County Connecticut helped pay for his defense. But would public support be enough to prove his innocence?

This case is *disputed*

Audiobook rec: Lies In Bone

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0:00.0

I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time.

0:10.0

Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit

0:15.0

because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top

0:20.0

and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

0:25.0

Join in every zip with red carp's now back at Starbucks.

0:30.0

Between forgetting the sellotape, trying to squeeze eight people around a six-seater table

0:34.0

and the cat taking down the tree. Again!

0:38.0

Christmas can be tricky.

0:40.0

At least with Royal Mail, sending parcels is easy.

0:43.0

You can save time and money when you buy your postage online and we'll collect from you door for zero pounds.

0:48.0

Whether you have one, two or twenty to send, just click, save and we'll collect.

0:53.0

Visit RoyalMail.com forward slash send.

0:57.0

Simple, offer in 31st of December for details online.

1:00.0

It's time for February birthday shout outs.

1:03.0

I've been really excited at all the feedback from people who have really enjoyed getting their shout outs.

1:09.0

So I'm glad that you appreciate these as much as I appreciate your support over on Patreon.

1:15.0

Onesend, a very happy birthday to Catherine, Sherry, Danny, Edie, Greg, Jen, Jenny, Jennifer, Karen, KDB, KDM, Laura, Marissa, Marty, Megan, Sharon, and Susanna.

1:32.0

Thank you so much for your support and I really hope you have an amazing birthday, birth month, you know me.

1:38.0

We celebrate all month long.

1:41.0

So have a piece of cake for me and happy birthday.

1:55.0

When an 18 year old was accused of a horrific crime, public opinion was in his favor.

2:02.0

By mortgaging their homes, the people of Litchfield County, Connecticut helped pay for his defense, but would public support be enough to prove his innocence.

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