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Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

The Kidnapping and Murder of Adolph Coors III

Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

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True Crime

4.6 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary


Adolph Coors III, heir to the Coors brewing fortune, led an exciting life until his tragic kidnapping in 1960, which resulted in his untimely death. When police finally tracked down the man who had kidnapped Adolph and sent a ransom letter to his unsuspecting wife, they realized that this kidnapper had a violent past he was literally trying to escape from.


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Sources: 


  1. Joseph Corbett Jr. v. The People of the State of Colorado, 1963
  2. Police reports
  3. "A look back at…", FBI, 2016
  4. "Police fear Adolph…", AP, 1960
  5. "Brewer missing near…", AP, 1960
  6. "FBI follows theory…", UPI, 1960
  7. Snow Sports Museum, Adolph Coors III
  8. "Student killer of…", UPI, 1951
  9. "Mary Grant Coors", News-Press, 1975
  10. "Ex-convict, 80, who…", The Seattle Times, 2009
  11. "1996 interview with…", The Denver Post, 2009
  12. "Abduction of Coors…", AP, 1961
  13. "Coors' widow examines…", AP, 1961
  14. "Prosecutor ends Coors…", AP, 1961
  15. "Corbett to appeal…", AP, 1961
  16. Coors Banquet "Heritage" 
  17. Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame, Adolph Coors III
  18. Forensic Files Season 11, Episode 41 - Bitter Brew
  19. "The Anatomy of…", 5280, 2009



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0:00.0

You're going to. Hey guys and welcome to the Moms and Mysteries podcast a true crime

0:27.0

podcast featuring myself Mandy and my dear friend Melissa hi Melissa.

0:30.5

Hi Melissa. Hi Mandy how are you? I'm doing wonderful how are you? I'm doing wonderful.

0:33.5

How are you?

0:34.8

I'm good.

0:35.3

I forgot to tell you, I'm going on a field trip

0:37.7

tomorrow for my son's school.

0:39.6

Where are you going?

0:40.1

Yeah, the Science Center.

0:42.3

Oh, fun. That brings back memories, right? But it's like four or five hours, and I'm like, I've never kept my kids there longer than two hours. What are we going to do with 20 kids for five hours so yeah and I

0:57.7

can't listen to podcast because that seems I wouldn't want somebody listening

1:00.8

to podcast while they were watching my kids.

1:02.6

Are you the chaperone? You're the responsible party?

1:05.5

No, no, there's a few. There's a few. It's not just me, but I'm one of them.

1:09.2

Too much stress for me. I don't do well in these situations. Were you asked to do this and you said yes?

1:15.8

Well my son didn't really want to go and I was like well what if I'm a chaperone? He was like yeah if you'll be a chaperone so then of course I'm going to do it but yeah but not happy about it

1:27.2

well that'll be fun that'll be fun I like my I think so kids don't really go on

1:34.4

field trips yeah guess They went to like SeaWorld one time,

1:36.3

but that's an expensive field trip.

1:37.6

So my kids didn't go because we've

1:39.6

been to SeaWorld a million times.

1:40.6

We used to have passes, so of course I'm not going to pay.

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