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Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

The Shooting of the Century PT 2

Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

True Crime

4.826K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this concluding part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate return to 1955 Long Island high society to follow the case of Billy Woodward. After a confession and a surprise witness, the elements of the case and all that surround it become truly something to behold. 

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0:00.0

This is exactly right.

0:09.4

I'm Kate Winkler-Dawson. I'm a journalist who's spent the last 25 years writing about true crime.

0:16.1

And I'm Paul Holes, a retired cold case investigator whose work some of America's most complicated cases

0:21.4

and solve them.

0:22.7

Each week, I present Paul with one of history's most compelling true crimes.

0:27.6

And I weigh in using modern forensic techniques to bring new insights to old mysteries.

0:32.7

Together, using our individual expertise, we're examining historical true crime cases through a 21st century lens.

0:40.9

Some are solved and some are cold, very cold. This is buried bones.

0:46.0

Music Hey, Kate, how are you?

1:08.8

I'm well, Paul. How about you have you've been thinking about the case?

1:11.4

Of course I have.

1:12.5

Poor Billy Woodward. I know. I know. So this case has been for us about, is this an accident or is this murder?

1:20.9

And I feel like we have kind of contradictory evidence, but I'm not quite sure. Where do you think we stand now?

1:27.1

I know you've been thinking about it

1:28.1

this week. Yeah, we don't have all the information yet to make that determination. And these cases

1:33.9

can be difficult because sometimes, you know, the evidence could support either theory. And that's

1:41.6

where I'm interested to see where this goes as the case unfolds. Because right now,

1:47.3

I think there's some inconsistencies in Anne's initial statement. However, there's some aspects where,

1:55.3

you know, it appears that how she said the, you know, the shooting went down, killing Billy,

2:00.1

you know, could be possible based on what she said.

2:03.6

So I'm wanting answers.

2:05.7

You know, this is, you know, what I used to do during aspects of my job is to try to look at physical evidence to answer accidental or homicide.

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