Episode 166

Sword and Scale

Incongruity

History, Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.0 • 63.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

July of 2016 was a bad month in Bend, Oregon. Isabel Ponce Lara woke up one morning to her husband, Edwin Lara, acting very strangely. The events that would follow over the next 2 days changed her life forever. Isabel’s life would not be the only one turned upside down. 5 families in total would be absolutely traumatized by Edwin Lara’s choices.

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0:00.0	Sword and scale contains adult themes and violence and is not intended for all audiences.
0:06.3	Listener discretion is advised.
0:14.7	You know, I am wanted for murder in the state of Oregon.
0:18.1	Okay. Edwin, where are you at right now? Can you stop?
0:21.8	I am going to stop once I'm in Reading.
0:24.0	Once I'm in Reading, I'm going to stop.
0:25.9	Okay, can you tell me where you are right now?
0:28.1	I have no idea.
0:31.5	Hello and welcome to Season 7, episode 166 of Sword and Scale, a show that reveals that the worst monsters are real.
0:40.3	So we often record these episodes weeks in advance.
0:54.9	So in the last plus episode, I didn't get a chance to thank you.
0:58.6	On June 21st, Oliver, or Pooh Bear, my dog of 16 years passed away.
1:06.7	I was severely underprepared for the grief that would come with that.
1:11.9	Ollie was the first dog I ever had.
1:13.7	He was a pound puppy, and I remember when I adopted him, suddenly I felt normal.
1:19.4	Like loving and caring for this little fur ball, and having this be my most important task in life,
1:26.2	was how things should be. The relationship between Ollie and I outlasted
1:31.7	six jobs, four moves, two marriages, and many more failed relationships, probably a midlife crisis or two,
1:38.9	the entirety of the creation of this podcast, and a national tour. A lot of you met Ollie during that.
1:46.4	And that's also coincidentally how I ended up in Houston.
1:50.0	I met the love of my life.
1:51.6	She came over to pet that old sweet boy, and we've been insufferable since.
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