Pearl Bruns
True Crime All The Time
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🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
On August 11th, 1991, Pearl Bruns disappeared after an intense argument with her husband, who did not report her missing for several days.
Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Pearl Bruns. From the beginning, Bill Bruns was the prime suspect, but it took over a year to find enough evidence for an arrest.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to episode 483 of the True Crime All the Time podcast. I'm Mike Ferguson. And with me as always is my partner in True Crime, Mike Gibson. Give me, how are you? I'm changing my name. To what? I will let you know. I think I'm going to be turd Ferguson. Did you ever see that skit with Bert Reynolds? Yeah, it's good. It corrects me. Yeah. I mean, first of all, because that's my last name. |
| 0:23.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:24.7 | That... Do you ever see that skit with Bert Reynolds? It's good. It corrects me. I mean, first of all, because that's my last name. Yeah. I don't know why that just cracked. Any of those skits where Will Ferrell is playing Alex Trebek, those Jeopardy ones, they always correct me. It is. That was good stuff. I was just going to go be the podcaster formerly known as Gibby. Okay. You know, kind of like a spinoff of prints. Yeah, maybe go with the symbol or... Yeah. Yeah, I was going to do the, you know, a fancy little, you know, symbol. Well, whenever you come up with it, we'll put it on your nameplate. Until then, I'll remain Gibby, though. Okay. All right. You ready to get into this episode of true crime all the time? I am. |
| 0:57.3 | We're talking about... up with it. We'll put it on your nameplate. Until then, I'll remain give you, though. Okay. All right. |
| 0:54.5 | You ready to get into this episode of true crime all the time? |
| 0:56.9 | I am. |
| 0:57.3 | We're talking about Pearl Bruns. |
| 0:59.4 | On August 11th, 1991, Pearl Bruns disappeared after an intense argument with her husband, |
| 1:06.7 | who did not report her missing for several days. |
| 1:11.1 | And that's always kind of a sticky situation. |
| 1:14.2 | It's not good. |
| 1:15.0 | No, it doesn't make you look good, right? |
| 1:17.4 | And from the beginning, rightfully so, |
| 1:20.5 | her husband was considered by police as the prime suspect. |
| 1:25.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:25.9 | But it took some time, right, to figure out who actually murdered her. |
| 1:32.0 | Pearl And Drown was born on December 14th, 1943 in Bidford, Maine. |
| 1:37.6 | She grew up in Sacco and moved often as an adult. |
| 1:41.7 | You ever been to Maine? |
| 1:42.9 | I have not been to Maine. I'm not either. I have wanted to |
| 1:47.5 | plan a trip up through the Northeast. Yeah. For a long time, but we just haven't done it. |
| 1:53.0 | So they're when the leaves are changing colors. I don't care about no leaves. I want to get a lobster |
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