EP. 163: The DISTURBING Story Of Henry Rathbone & Clara Harris, The Other Two Lincoln Assassination Victims

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

4.8 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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In today's story, we cover the case of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln... but that isn't the murder that we're discussing in the episode. This episode takes a look at the other two people that were in the booth with Lincoln and his wife on the night that he was killed, and the horrific impact that the event had on both of their lives that would leave one of them dead and the other in an insane asylum. This is a wild story, and you're listening to MURDER IN AMERICA! - Listen to our new show, "THE CONSPIRACY FILES"!: -Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5IY9nWD2MYDzlSYP48nRPl -Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/id1752719844 -Amazon/Audible - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/ab1ade99-740c-46ae-8028-b2cf41eabf58/the-conspiracy-files -Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/PC:1001089101 -iHeart - https://iheart.com/podcast/186907423/ -PocketCast - https://pca.st/dpdyrcca -CastBox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id6193084?country=us - Stay Connected: Join the Murder in America fam in our free Facebook Community for a behind-the-scenes look, more insights and current events in the true crime world: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4365229996855701 If you want even more Murder in America bonus content, including ad-free episodes, come join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderinamerica Instagram: http://instagram.com/murderinamerica/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/people/Murder-in-America-Podcast/100086268848682/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderInAmerica TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparanormalfiles and https://www.tiktok.com/@courtneybrowen Feeling spooky? Follow Colin as he travels state to state (and even country to country!) investigating claims of extreme paranormal activity and visiting famous haunted locations on The Paranormal Files Official Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheParanormalFilesOfficialChannel - (c) BLOOD IN THE SINK PRODUCTIONS 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Deadpool here. We're very excited to be joining you, but we should set the table correctly.
0:05.4	We're mostly going to make enemies with Disney and make a lot of jokes at Hughes' expense.
0:09.4	Come again.
0:10.4	I'm don't know. So sit back, relax, while we travel to a place where grown men and women walk around in tights and act like it's not a giant cultural cry for help.
0:19.0	Because this is cinema.
0:23.0	Shuck. Oh my God.
0:25.0	Marvel Studios Deadpool in Wolverine in
0:28.0	Cinemas Thursday July 25th.
0:30.0	Warning, the following podcast is not suitable for all audiences.
0:34.0	We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects.
0:42.0	Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape, murder, and offenses
0:47.2	against children.
0:48.5	This podcast is not for everyone.
0:50.7	You have been warned. On the evening of Friday, April 14, 1865,
0:58.0	President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd
1:02.0	had arrived at the Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.
1:05.0	That night, hundreds of people filled a theater to watch a special comedy called Our American
1:11.5	Cousin. For hours hours laughter filled the room as everyone was blissfully unaware of the tragedy that lingered ahead.
1:20.3	Towards the end of that night a man named John Wilkes Booth entered the theater with a gun in hand and an overwhelming determination to murder America's president.
1:32.0	Soon enough the sound of gunfire interrupted the beautiful evening.
1:36.0	And when the smoke cleared, President Lincoln was slumped in his chair,
1:41.0	bleeding from his head wound.
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