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Women and Crime

Dominique Dunne

Women and Crime

Cloud10

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, True Crime, Science

4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Ep 09: Dominique Dunne was a talented young actress who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in a fit of jealousy and rage. The trial that would follow shocked the victim's family, observers and the entire community and left public wondering whether the courtroom is a place where justice can actually be found. Sources Cited for this episode: Vanity Fair Article, "Justice: A Father's Account of the Trial of his Daughter's Killer," by Dominic Dunne, Articles by the LA Times, and People Magazine Support Our Work: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience!  You can also support the show through the following ways:  Patron - If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to hear ad-free shows, have access to exclusive AMAs with the hosts, or just want support what we are doing in general, please checkout our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced and Edited by James Varga Music by Dessert Media Social Links: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Reddit | Twitter Keywords: Poltergeist, actress, John Thomas Sweeney, West Hollywood, Griffin Dunne   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.

0:04.3

Listener discretion is advised.

0:06.6

Today's episode is about a young, hopeful and talented young woman whose life was cut

0:11.3

far too short in a surprising act of violence by someone she had loved and trusted.

0:17.8

The trial of her killer that would follow and the ultimate outcome would shock the family

0:22.5

of the victim and leave the public wondering if the criminal courtroom is really a place

0:27.4

where justice can be found.

0:33.2

This is episode 9, The Dominique Dunn Story.

0:57.4

Hi Amy.

1:04.4

Hi Megan.

1:05.4

Hi everyone and welcome to this episode of Women and Crime.

1:10.5

So Amy will ask will we start off do you know who Dominique Dunn is?

1:15.2

I know the name but don't know the story.

1:17.5

Okay.

1:18.5

Have you heard of Dominique Dunn?

1:20.0

Yes I have.

1:21.0

At first I thought you were just saying the name room.

1:23.5

Which wouldn't be surprising actually for us but okay.

1:27.9

So okay let's talk about Dominique Dunn and you're right there is a there's Dominique

1:31.9

and there's Dominique.

1:33.0

So I'll differentiate.

1:34.7

Dominique Dunn was born on November 23rd 1959 in Santa Monica, California to parents Ellen

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