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48 Hours

The Mortician, The Murder, The Movie

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, News, Tv & Film, Cbs

3.97K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Did a mortician kill and freeze a widow to live off of her millions or was it a desperate act to end abuse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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I'm Candace DeLong, and on my new podcast, Killer Psychie Daily, I share a quick 10-minute

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0:20.1

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0:38.4

In the mid-1980s, a young funeral home director named Ernie TD came to the Little East

0:48.2

Texas town of Carthage.

0:52.6

It's beautiful, yes, I love the people here in Carthage.

0:55.9

Carthage is just a small town of 6,000 people.

0:58.5

A lot of people got very wealthy on oil and gas.

1:04.1

There's a lot of little widows in town who have a lot of money, none more so than Mrs.

1:09.2

Marjorie Nugin.

1:11.2

Bernie TD was running a con on my grandmother.

1:16.6

They picked up a gun, shot her four times in the back, and then he buried her in her own

1:22.6

deep freeze.

1:24.6

My name is Bernie TD.

1:26.9

You may have heard about me.

1:29.8

They did a movie about me called Bernie.

1:32.4

Jack Black was going to play you?

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