Was The Death of Famed Musician Elliott Smith Suicide or Murder? - August 6 2024

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🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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0:00.0	There were two more murders, 15 miles away.
0:02.6	When police arrives, they found the telephones and electricity lines.
0:06.0	We have a weird homicide.
0:08.8	A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...
0:13.0	One's history can affect the way people view their death.
0:17.8	On August 6th, 1969, a man was born who, throughout his
0:22.6	stellar career, would publicly
0:24.8	struggle with demons that may
0:27.0	or may not have
0:28.8	caused his premature death.
0:30.8	So if you like your coffee hot, but your
0:32.8	bones chilled, sit back and
0:34.8	start your day with a morning cup of
0:36.8	murder.
0:38.6	Stephen Paul Smith, born August 6th, 1969, was the only child born to Gary Smith, a student
0:45.8	at the University of Nebraska, and Bunny Kay Berryman, an elementary school music teacher.
0:52.1	After their divorce when Stephen was just six months old,
0:55.4	Bunny moved her son to Duncanville, Texas,
0:58.5	and at some point married a man named Charlie Welsh.
1:02.6	According to sources, Stephen had a difficult childhood,
1:06.0	greatly affected by his relationship with his stepfather.
1:09.7	A man who, according to Stephen, sexually abused him at a young age.
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