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Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

Jax Miller: Hell in the Heartland

Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

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True Crime

4.87.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

This story centers on a terrible crime in 1999 rural Oklahoma. Two parents were murdered and two teenaged girls in the same trailer went missing. Author Jax Miller details the story in her book, Hell in the Heartland.  

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0:00.0

Mike Williams set off on a hunting trip into the swamps of North Florida,

0:03.6

where it was thought he met his fate by a group of hungry alligators,

0:07.6

except that's not what happened.

0:09.6

And after the uncovering of a secret love triangle,

0:12.6

the truth would finally be revealed.

0:14.8

Listen to over my dead body gone hunting early and add free unwondery plus.

0:20.9

This story contains adult content and language,

0:23.8

along with references to sexual assault.

0:26.1

Listener discretion is advised.

0:30.0

All these drugs foster violence.

0:37.3

That's, I think, one of the biggest themes was just this beautiful

0:40.3

heartland ravished by meth.

0:49.0

I'm Kate Winkler Dawson, a nonfiction author and journalism professor in Austin, Texas.

0:54.3

I'm also the host of the Historical True Crime podcast,

0:57.3

Tinfold War Wicked, and the co-host of the podcast,

1:00.5

Baird Bones, on exactly right.

1:02.7

I've traveled around the world interviewing people for the show,

1:06.0

and they are all excellent writers.

1:08.2

They've had so many great true crime stories,

1:10.8

and now we want to tell you those stories with details that have never been published.

1:15.6

Tinfold War Wicked presents Wicked Words,

1:18.3

is about the choices that writers make good and bad.

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