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Hello and welcome to Criminal Broads, a true crime and history podcast about wild women on the wrong side of the law.

My name is Tori Telfer. I'm your host. And today's episode includes news that came out this morning. So if you're listening to

this podcast on Wednesday, January 13th, the date this podcast came out, I am recording this intro on that same day.

Is that blow your mind? Listen, this is untrodden territory for me. As you know, if you've

listened to any episodes of this podcast, I love historical stories. I'm comfortable in the 1950s. I'm really comfortable in the 1890s. 1850s, I'll go there. I have a newspapers.com pro log in. I feel very comfortable working in the past with stories that are over. You know, like we already know how they played out.

We know what happened to everyone.

We know where everyone is.

And I can take my time and sift through them.

Anyway, I guess I'm kind of rambling here because I'm nervous to get to the point.

But my point is today's story just happened, sort of.

And I have been very conflicted about covering it.

So we're going to talk about Lisa Montgomery today.

Her crime happened in 2004, but her sentencing was carried out at 1 a.m. this morning.

I, this is on both sides, the side of the criminal's background and the

side of what happened to the victim. This is the worst case I've ever researched. I mean,

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