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True Crime Brewery

Blood Atonement

True Crime Brewery

Tiegrabber Podcasts

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

In its immediate aftermath, the 1984 murder of Brenda Lafferty and her baby daughter had their community asking “why?” But once the investigation was under way, law enforcement began to look closely at the family Brenda Lafferty had married into. Brenda was a devout Mormon, but she disagreed with the extreme religious beliefs of her […]

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0:00.0

True Crime Brewery contains disturbing content related to real life crimes. Medical information is opinion

0:15.8

based on facts of a crime and should not be interpreted as medical advice or treatment.

0:21.6

listener discretion is advised.

0:25.0

Welcome to True Crime Brewery.

0:30.0

I'm Jill.

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And I'm Dick.

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In its immediate aftermath, the 1984 murder of Brenda Lafferty and her baby daughter had their community asking why.

0:42.5

But once the investigation was underway,

0:45.5

law enforcement began to look closely

0:48.2

at the family that Brenda Lafferty had married into.

0:52.0

Brenda was a devout Mormon, but she disagreed with the extreme

0:56.5

religious beliefs of her brothers-in-law, Ron and Dan Lafferty, who had embraced fundamentalist views and were excommunicated from the LDS Church.

1:07.6

Join us at the Quiet End for Blood Aton.

1:11.2

Brenda has been described as a young woman who was dedicated to her husband

1:14.9

Alan, their daughter, and their church. But Brenda had been raised in a more liberal Mormon family

1:22.0

and she wasn't afraid to openly disagree with her in-laws

1:25.9

fundamentalist views which included polygamy. Following their ex-communication, Dan and Ron Lafferty had become more and more fanatical in their beliefs.

1:36.0

And they blamed Brenda when Alan refused to join them.

1:40.0

So this case was recommended to us by Michelle Dee who lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. So thank you, Michelle. I think this will make a good episode.

1:49.0

That's pretty interesting. I learned a lot. So today's beer review is Big Bad Baptist, which is

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brewed in Salt Lake City by an epic brewing company. It's a Russian imperial scout, pretty heavy hitter, 11.8% alcohol by volume.

2:06.0

Pitch black beer, tiny tan head, very nice aroma, some alcohol, coffee and chocolate, and the taste is even better.

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