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Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

The Backstory: The mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe

Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

News, Society & Culture, Entertainment News, Music, Music History, Comedy

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Politics is a nasty business. But it always has been. And it may have played a role in the death of a literary genius. You know the Edgar Allan Poe story called The Tell-Tale Heart, about the heart of a murder victim that never stops beating? Maybe Poe is still trying to tell us something 175 years after his mysterious death.

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0:00.0

You think our politics are dirty? Have you ever heard of cooping?

0:04.0

It was a really common method of voter fraud back in the 1800s.

0:08.0

Imagine being grabbed off the street, drugged and forced by your kidnappers to vote for their candidates at various

0:14.9

polling places around town. It happened and may have been what killed one of the

0:19.2

most famous authors of the 19th century. I'm Patty Steele, the mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe.

0:26.3

That's next on the backstory.

0:29.9

Last season, millions tuned into the betrayal podcast to hear a shocking story of deception.

0:35.2

I'm Andrea Gunning, and now we're sharing an all new story of betrayal.

0:40.4

Stacy thought she had the perfect husband,

0:43.4

doctor, father, family man.

0:46.2

It was the perfect cover for Justin Rutherford to hide behind.

0:51.5

They led me into the house and I mean it was like a movie.

0:57.1

He was sitting at our kitchen table.

0:59.4

The cops were guarding him.

1:01.6

Stacy learned how far her husband would go to save himself.

1:07.0

I slept with a loaded gun next to my bed.

1:10.0

You did not just say I wish he was dead.

1:13.2

He actually gave details and explained different scenarios

1:17.1

on how to kill him.

1:18.7

He to me is scarier than Jeffrey Dahmer.

1:34.0

Listen to betrayal on the I-Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. More more better.

1:36.0

Hey I'm Melissa Pumero and I'm Stephanie Beatrice.

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