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True Crime Brewery

Something Wicked: The Murders of Susan, Karen, & Michael Reinert

True Crime Brewery

Tiegrabber Podcasts

Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2020

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Susan Reinert was an English teacher at Upper Merion Area High School in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, when she began dating fellow English teacher William Bradfield.  Bradfield was charismatic.  In fact, Susan left her husband to carry on a secret relationship with him. On June 25, 1989, Susan’s naked body was found in her car […]

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0:00.0

True Crime Brewery contains disturbing content related to real life crimes.

0:05.0

Medical information is opinion based on facts of a crime and should not be interpreted as medical advice or treatment.

0:12.0

listener discretion is advised. Welcome to True Crime Brewery. I'm Jill.

0:28.0

And I'm Dick.

0:30.0

Susan Reiner was an English teacher at Upper Marion Area High School in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania,

0:37.6

when she began dating fellow English teacher William Bradfield.

0:42.3

Bradfield was charismatic.

0:44.0

In fact, Susan left her husband to carry on a secret relationship with him.

0:49.0

On June 25, 1989, Susan's naked body was found in her car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's

0:58.0

mainline and her two children, Karen and Michael, were nowhere to be found.

1:04.5

An investigation by State Police and the FBI centered on William Bradfield and the school

1:10.4

principal, Dr. John Smith, who would be revealed as a sadist with a passion for

1:17.0

pornography, illicit drugs, and violence.

1:21.0

Join us at the quiet end for something wicked.

1:24.0

It's been 30 years since William Bradfield and Dr. John Smith

1:28.0

were exposed as cruel and deviant men,

1:31.0

but this is a case that never fails to fascinate or invite debate.

1:37.0

Today's beer is one of those anniversary beers that brewers like to produce every once in a while.

1:42.1

This one is called 22 and is brewed by Weirbacher Brewing Company in

1:46.7

Eastern Pennsylvania. 22 is an American strong ale. It's 11.1% alcohol by volume. So this particular beer, pretty beer, it's a

1:57.3

garnet color, small beige head, a lot of aroma, spice, cinnamon and clove taste up front, followed by plum, some raisin.

2:06.4

A lot of booze throughout.

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