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Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

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Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson

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True Crime

4.8 • 7.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Thomas Cornell Junior is arrested and put on trial for his mother’s murder. Rebecca’s spirit, which visited her brother, was a central witness. Would Thomas be wrongfully convicted? Would he get away with murder? Or was he really guilty? Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4dsqzI1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We are on Mayonna Tonomi Hill, which is the location of where Thomas Cornell Jr. was hanged. So they would hang people where?

0:54.0

They would hang people at a place where everybody could see them as a warning.

0:58.8

And they did that in England as well as in the colonial Americas.

1:04.0

Rebecca Cornell's relative, Carrie Nolte,

1:07.0

has taken me to the spot in Newport, Rhode Island,

1:10.0

where public executions used to take place.

1:13.7

And you'll see that also in Salem.

1:16.8

In about 20 years, they did the same thing

1:19.7

and hung them at the bottom of a hill, not on top of a hill,

1:24.4

usually because the convicted would be in a cart

1:28.4

and it just wouldn't make sense to haul everybody up there.

1:31.1

So who had a clear view here? The town of Newport would have had

1:34.8

the clearest view and that time they had just decided to make Newport the

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