The Unbelievably Cruel Murders of Carol and Reggie Sumner

They Will Kill

Cloud10

Comedy, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.4 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Carol and Reggie Sumner had been highschool sweethearts who reconnected and fell in love almost 40 years after they lost track of each other. They had just retired to Florida to enjoy their golden years together when they would be betrayed by someone who they had shown great kindness. This episode is sponsored by Green Chef! The #1 Meal Kit for Eating Well! Go to greenchef.com/60theywill and use code 60theywill to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode contains adult themes and is not appropriate for all audiences.
0:06.7	Listener discretion is advised. Hello the world.
0:28.0	This is They Will Kill a True Crime podcast.
0:30.9	I'm Sadieck.
0:32.0	And I am Courtney Eck.
0:33.5	And it's Courtney's day to talk some terrible, horrendous, awful.
0:38.5	No good story.
0:39.6	Yeah, you all thought I was going to go easy on you for the holidays.
0:42.1	Wrong.
0:43.5	Is it a holiday punishment?
0:45.9	No, I just, sometimes you start a case and you think it's going to go one way and then it goes straight into hell.
0:55.0	This is one of those cases.
0:56.8	This is the ultra tragic murder of Carol and Reggie Sumner.
1:03.1	So Carol and Reggie Sumner, well, James Reginald Sumner, who went by Reggie, and Carol Sumner were both born in 1943, had known each other since
1:12.6	they were children and had grown up in the same town, Charleston, South Carolina, and had gone to
1:17.7	school together. They started dating when they were 15 and were widely known as an ideal couple
1:23.5	who were basically inseparable. They had talked about getting married as soon as they
1:28.4	graduated high school in 1962, but Reggie was called to serve in the military instead, and so
1:34.8	they had to postpone their plans. This part is a little fuzzy for me, but somehow around this
1:41.3	time, either they broke up or they lost track of each other, but they split
1:45.8	when Reggie went into the service. So Carol took a job at the nearby Air Force base and briefly
1:51.7	married someone else before getting a divorce and then remarrying a man named Richard that she had
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