Slash and Dash: Devernon LeGrand

S'laughter: True Crime Podcast

True Crime, Comedy, News

4.5 • 981 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0	Slash and Dash!
0:02.0	Oh, that sounded very like, three, two, one.
0:06.0	Yeah.
0:07.0	We're the slash and Dash gang.
0:09.0	You can be one of us.
0:11.0	Yeah.
0:12.0	For five pounds. Okay, so this is D' Vernon La Grande. Have you heard of him?
0:19.7	No. There's not a lot of information about him. There's probably about enough, but there's not a lot. I think partly because he was black and a lot of the people killed were black and it's kind of like one of those things where it's just not fair, like they don't look into it as much because it's not seen as as important by the media.
0:40.0	Even though it's a crazy story.
0:43.2	So, born in 1925, he moved to New York,
0:48.0	age 12 with his parents.
0:50.6	He was pretty intelligent.
0:52.3	He got a doctorate in psychology and theology. So he was a PhD, doctor and his criminal record started when he was
1:05.0	particularly impressive for like what the 30s early 40s.
1:08.0	Yeah.
1:09.0	So his first crimes weren't until his
1:10.0	when he was in his 40s and he was caught for kidnap assault and he was caught for kidnap assault and firearms possession.
1:16.5	Then in 1968 he was accused of snatching and raping a 23 year old woman and the same year he and his 20 year old son were convicted of rape and
1:26.5	kidnapping together yeah working together ever had a father-son rape team I don't think so I think my tone made that sound more excited than have we ever
1:39.0	sorry let me be phrase have we ever had a father-son criminal team?
1:43.2	I don't know if we have, but, um, so the son got less time.
1:49.5	He got between 5 and 15 years.
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