S1 Minisode: Jaclyn Weldon White, Author of 'Pure Evil'

Classic City Crime

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4.9 • 631 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In this Season 1 Minisode, host Cameron Jay sits down with #truecrime Author Jaclyn Weldon White to discuss her latest book, 'Pure Evil: The Machetti Murders of Macon, Georgia'-- where they outline the twists and turns of this true story with a Classic City connection. To learn more about Author Jaclyn Weldon White, please visit: http://www.jaclynweldonwhite.com/ Instagram: instagram.com/ClassicCityCrime Become a #CCCInsider at classiccitycrimepodcast.com Soundtrack sources available at epidemicsound.com © 2020 Classic City Crime. All rights reserved. * Disclaimer: All people and theories mentioned are just that: theories explored based on leads and information brought to the podcast, and all people are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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0:23.7	Athens-G-E-O-R-G-I-A-Homes.com. Welcome, welcome, welcome back to classic city crime.
0:48.1	I'm Cameron Jay, and I'm super excited to bring you another minisode about someone else right here in our area doing similar
0:55.9	work telling the story of crime here in Georgia. Jacqueline Weldon White is a former police officer
1:02.2	and court administrator and the author of 11 books. Now these range from true crime to biographies
1:08.2	and she is a two-time Georgia author of the year winner. So I think her
1:13.5	record on the subject speaks for itself, don't you? When a story by Athens and the Augusta
1:18.6	magazine brought the both of us together, I knew I had to sit down and interview Jacqueline
1:23.2	about her experiences in true crime. I'm Jacqueline White, and I live in Hushden, which is fairly close to Athens, about 30 miles, I guess.
1:36.9	I have lived my life in Georgia.
1:40.6	I was a police officer, and then I went to work with a juvenile court and was a court administrator until I retired in 2000.
1:50.5	And my husband and I moved to Macon that year to be close to his parents who were in failing health.
1:58.4	And I was familiar with Macon because I had written, already written a book about
2:04.6	Angie at Lyle, a woman who owned a restaurant there, and poisoned people.
2:09.6	And my publisher is in Macon, and that's how I ended up writing this last book,
2:15.6	is that someone came to me and said, you really ought to write a book about this story and told me about it.
2:21.4	And what a story it is. I do want to get there, too, Jackie. One thing I wanted to say is we all consume true crime in some way, right? So it's, sometimes it's through a podcast. Sometimes people watch it on television in the news or unfortunately
2:35.4	some of us have experienced true crime cases in our own lives. But you write true crime books,
2:42.2	which is really fascinating to me. Tell me how you got started in this genre. Was it because of your
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