This is the Scream Queen production.

Ah, ah, ah, ah.

I never will forget the tragic ending met the day your last sunset

so dead so dead So dead.

So dead. I'm your host, Jen Carpenter. Happy True Crime Tuesday.

Today's story is something. I pride myself on knowing my local history, especially the weird

shit. But this one, I just, I don't know how I didn't know about this. I don't know who

forgot to tell me about this. And I have a feeling that many of you are going to be surprised by what I say next.

Because it seems that this particular bit of history was lost to time somehow.

I don't know how.

But let's just, okay, today we're going to talk about the Lansing Fruit Wars.

Yes, I said what I said.

In the 1920s, two rival fruit companies in L, owned by members of the Italian mafia on all sides,

got into a turf war, and the end result was murder, bombings, hitmen, arson. Yes, in Lansing,

where I live, and sometimes forget to breathe.

And the irony of how I stumbled upon this story. So for reasons that I will get into later on,

I have been having a bit of a rough time lately. I'm struggling with a bit of trauma and PTSD,

and it's just kind of making me hate everything right now,

if that makes sense. So as I was getting ready to sit down and start researching this week's

episode, I decided that I hated the case that I had picked. It's an important case and I will

get to it someday, but not today. I just,

I just wasn't feeling it. So I got out this big long list that I have of story ideas and that

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