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Today in True Crime

November 1, 2018: Edmund Zagorski

Today in True Crime

Parcast

Education, True Crime, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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On this day in 2018, 63-year-old Edmund Zagorski was executed by electrocution in Tennessee for two counts of first-degree murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Whatever it is I've done to you I probably deserve it. I've done some bad things.

0:04.4

On BBC I Player. For all it hurts you can't remember me. Maybe it's just as well.

0:09.2

Maybe it's time you find out who you really own.

0:13.0

Some things are best left buried.

0:16.0

Just happen what you want!

0:18.0

Wherever he is, I think that he's in trouble.

0:20.0

We will find your man, okay?

0:21.0

What is it that I've done that makes me the eye?

0:23.9

The Tourist. You may not remember, but I do.

0:27.6

Watch all episodes on BBC I Player.

0:30.3

Today is Friday, November 1st, 2019.

0:38.0

On this day in 2018, 63-year-old Edmund Zagorsky was executed by electrocution in Tennessee for two counts of first-degree

0:49.2

murder.

0:51.0

Before Zagorsky's death, there hadn't been a prisoner in the US executed by electrocution in six years. Welcome to today in True Crime, a parcast original.

1:10.0

Every day we flip back the calendar to this date years ago and recount one event from

1:16.0

true crime history. I'm Vanessa Richardson and today we're covering the

1:20.5

execution of Edmund Zagorski.

1:23.6

In 1984, Zagorski brutally shot and slit the throats of two men

1:29.6

after setting up a fake drug deal.

1:32.2

The lengthy litigation process prior to his execution

1:35.6

ignited a debate in Tennessee about the effectiveness of capital punishment.

1:41.1

Due to the graphic nature of today's crimes,

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