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Oct 2022
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Presenting Gone South Season 2: The Dixi...

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Welcome to Season Two of Gone South, the Edward R. Murrow Award-winning documentary podcast. Starting in the sixties, a loose-knit confederation of traveling criminals known as the Dixie Mafia terrorized every state from Georgia to Oklahoma. Its hundreds of members, unofficially headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi, specialized in scams, heists and murder. T ... Show More
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Oct 2022
S2|E1: Traveling Criminals
While investigating the death of Margaret Coon for Season One, Jed learns about a notorious gang of criminals that terrorized the South in the 1960s and 70s. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abo ... Show More
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S2|E2: Junior
Kirksey Nix, the supposed leader of the Dixie Mafia, has been described as a psychopathic killer. Jed connects with Kirksey in prison in an effort to set the record straight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli ... Show More
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S2|E3: Shady, Questionable Characters
While many believe Margaret Sherry was targeted for political reasons, Biloxi police suspect the killer was one of Vince’s disgruntled clients. But as missteps in the investigation pile up, the Sherry family wonders: Were the cops somehow involved? To learn more about listener da ... Show More
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