The Boys On The Tracks: The DARKEST Story In Arkansas History

The Conspiracy Files

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True Crime, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 24 July 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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At around 4:00am on August 23, 1987, the bodies of 16-year-old Don Henry and 17-year-old Kevin Ives were hit by a freight train in the town of Alexander, Arkansas, United States, as they were lying on the tracks. While the police claimed that this was all a tragic accident, when witnesses started dying, and corruption began to be exposed within the local police department, the story took a dark and disturbing turn. - SUBSCRIBE TO "THE CONSPIRACY FILES" on YouTube!: https://www.youtube.com/@UCsYWvjBZc6nhVspRKh9BppQ - LISTEN TO "THE CONSPIRACY FILES" WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCASTS!: -Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5IY9nWD2MYDzlSYP48nRPl -Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/id1752719844 -Amazon/Audible - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/ab1ade99-740c-46ae-8028-b2cf41eabf58/the-conspiracy-files -Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/PC:1001089101 -iHeart - https://iheart.com/podcast/186907423/ -PocketCast - https://pca.st/dpdyrcca -CastBox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id6193084?country=us - "THE CONSPIRACY FILES" is the most DANGEROUS show on the internet. Join host COLIN BROWEN (of "The Paranormal Files" and "Murder In America") as he dives deep into some of the world's most dangerous and disturbing conspiracy theories. From Epstein Island to the North Fox ring and the murder of Marilyn Monroe, NO STORY is off limits and NO DETAILS or INFORMATION will be left out. If you like conspiracies, mysteries and true crime, then THIS SHOW is for you. Get ready to have your mind blown. - SUBSCRIBE to "The Paranormal Files" (my ghost hunting channel!): https://www.youtube.com/theparanormalfilesofficialchannel?sub_confirmation=1 - LISTEN TO MURDER IN AMERICA (my podcast)! SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/episode/204fV6xstY3a5atxoHOhz8?si=H1einpJoR42jnfmEjqk5qw APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/murder-in-america/id1547409175 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/tkz56KWDmYAyVNAZA - Connect with me on social media! 🖤 Colin's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/colinbrowen/ The Conspiracy Files INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/conspiracyfilespodcast?igsh=MWgxamxmOW44MWZpOA== FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/share/PUK2AgELoekFzHye/?mibextid=LQQJ4d TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparanormalfiles - 🎵 My music! (“Sun, Sand & Sadness”!) 🎵: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1T4Rja27bawDu7c2KhvoJT - Research this case on your own using the links below!: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRJBlbGxJKMWFwrN4AvHp7XEeifhzzu2HJIK6j3S8rxb_sOkorEX5Y5gGw4wB9kDkdl_As9w9afdF1v/pub - (c) BLOOD IN THE SINK PRODUCTIONS 2024

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0:00.0	Before we begin today's show, I want to make a few official statements.
0:04.0	Number one, I don't want to die.
0:06.0	I have no desire to take my own life.
0:08.0	And if I die in the next few weeks, you know who did it.
0:11.0	Number two, you can independently verify all of the facts presented in the show by visiting the resources in the show description.
0:18.0	And number three, all opinions presented on this program
0:21.8	are solely those of the producer and host of the conspiracy files, aka me. All parties are
0:27.1	considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. And with all that said, let's do a deep
0:32.9	dive. Welcome back to the conspiracy files everybody.
0:40.9	I am your host, Colin Brownen from Murder in America and the Paranormal Files.
0:46.7	Today's show is dark.
0:48.6	It involves a double homicide that is very suspicious and I think you guys are going to enjoy.
0:54.9	This is definitely a story that a lot of people have heard before, but it's also a story
1:00.1	that deserves to still be talked about because there's no real resolution here.
1:05.5	But without further ado, let's hop right in.
1:09.6	On August 23, 1987 in Alexander, Arkansas, two teenage boys, Don Henry,
1:16.0	16 years old, and Kevin Ives, 17 years old, left to do some late-night hunting. At some point
1:21.7	in the early morning hours, their hunting trip would become a tragedy. At noon on August 23rd, Don's dad, Curtis, received a phone call that the boys were found shot and tied to the railroad tracks.
1:33.8	He contacted Kevin's mom, Linda, and they both met with the police at Don's house.
1:38.5	The police informed Linda that there was no indication that the boys were shot.
1:43.5	The authorities eventually told the parents
1:45.4	that the boys had been fatally run over by a train at 4.25 a.m. The train was going 50 miles an hour
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