Ep 6: Gambler's Logic

Ransom

KSL Podcasts

Talk Radio, True Crime

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

What would drive a “family friend” to kidnap a 12-year-old boy? And how can someone capable of that darkness go unnoticed for decades? Hilton Crawford was a former sheriff’s deputy and was respected in the community. We explore Hilton's backstory and the red flags that were overlooked before the kidnapping. Thank you for supporting our sponsors: SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any new SimpliSafe system with Fast Protect Monitoring at https://SimpliSafe.com/RANSOM Better Help: This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/RANSOM today to get 10% off your first month

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0:00.0	A warning about content, this show contains descriptions of violence, listener discretion is advised.
0:07.0	Let me ask you a question. Do you have a best friend? How big would it shock you if tomorrow you woke up and somebody told you that your best friend just killed somebody?
0:21.0	Because this can't be right. He't do this this guy didn't do that
0:27.8	There was a lot of stories at the beginning about somebody else being involved and there other people and I didn't do this and all this stuff and you want to believe that
0:37.3	because you don't want to believe you've been friends with a killer.
0:40.8	That's not something that you want
0:43.3	penetrating your mind. You just don't.
0:47.0	He may have stolen money,
0:48.8	and maybe a bad guy that way, but to kill a 12 year old boy no you didn't want to believe that then you
0:58.5	figured out after a while well yeah that's what we're dealing with.
1:06.0	If I would have put all of this stuff together, I would have done something in McKay would still be alive.
1:14.0	From KSL Podcast, I'm Art Raskone.
1:20.0	This is Ransom.
1:22.0	Position of trust. Episode 6, Gambling
1:35.0	Gamblers Logic.
1:37.5	This episode were diving into who Hilton Crawford really was,
1:42.3	and what led him to the point
1:44.3	that he kidnapped and murdered a close family friend.
1:47.8	12-year-old McKay Everett,
1:50.1	the boy who called him Uncle H. Of course Hilton continued to insist that he didn't
1:57.2	kill McKay, but investigators had become convinced R.L. Remington wasn't real. And even Hilton's close friends didn't
2:07.3	buy the Remington story. Here's one of those friends, Sam Petro.
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