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Cold Case Files

The Final Fare

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.88.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

A taxi driver is dispatched on his last call of the night outside Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Hours later, the driver’s body is found face down by the side of the road, and forty years will pass before the murderer is brought to justice. Check out our great sponsors! Boll and Branch: Get an exclusive 15% off your first set of sheets with promo code coldcase at bollandbranch.com Purple: Get 10% off any order of $200 or more at Purple.com/coldcase10 and use code "coldcase10" LifeLock: Join now and save up to 25% off your first year by going to LifeLock.com/coldcase Progressive: Get a quote today at Progressive.com and see why 4 out of 5 new auto customers recommend Progressive! Lending Tree: Download the free LendingTree app now to get started and see why thousands of people turn to LendingTree every day for smarter, easier finances!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Did you know that driving high is considered driving under the influence?

0:03.3

That's right.

0:04.2

Driving under the influence of marijuana is against the law in every state,

0:07.8

even in states where marijuana is legal.

0:09.8

That means driving high could get you a DUI.

0:12.1

And if you think law enforcement officers can't tell when you're driving high,

0:15.6

you're wrong, your friends can tell, your coworkers can tell,

0:19.2

even your parents can tell, everyone can tell.

0:22.3

So what makes you think that law enforcement officers don't know when you're driving high?

0:26.6

Driving under the influence of marijuana can slow your response time and change how you perceive time and speed.

0:31.9

So even if you think you're fine to drive when you're high,

0:35.2

you're not because the bottom line is if you feel different, you drive different.

0:40.1

And driving high is driving under the influence.

0:43.0

So remember, drive high get a DUI paid for by Nitzah.

0:47.8

Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One.

0:53.2

In A&E, original podcast.

0:59.2

This episode contains descriptions of violence. Use your best judgment.

1:08.2

In February of 1961, John Orner was in his 60s and worked the evening shift as a taxi driver.

1:15.2

A March 1st, the company that he worked for, State Cab, dispatched him to the Officers Club right outside Fort Jackson, South Carolina.

1:27.2

It was near the end of a shift, so he likely believed it would be his last fare of the night.

1:33.2

He wasn't wrong, it was the last fare of the night.

1:38.2

It was also his last fare ever.

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