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Hello all, Eric Rivenus with the most notorious podcast here.

Each week I interview an author or historian about a historical true crime, tragedy, or disaster.

Subject matter ranges from gunslingers to gilded age murder, to gangsters, to fires, to

pirates, to wild prison breaks.

I guess spring their incredible knowledge directly to you.

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tomorrow.

Before you listen to this episode, if you haven't already, go listen to part one of this

three-part series.

I highly recommend doing so so you can have all the context and the full experience.

As with the last episode, this episode has mention of uncomfortable topics such as sexual

assault, rape, racism, and violence.

Some parts may be graphic and difficult to take in.

I would do my best to convey the details of this case with as much care as possible.

I advise that you all take care while listening, please consider this a trigger warning.

As the old saying goes, there's his story, her story, and then there's the truth.

Our justice system is supposed to decide which version of events is closer to the truth

beyond a reasonable doubt.

The truth in reality can often be distorted.

Now, where were we?

What was supposed to be a fun night in the park for everyone turned into a tragedy?

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