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Jul 2023
53m 56s

The Briefcase | 7

Apple TV / Spoke Media
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We examine the only tangible evidence of Sue’s life we have — her briefcase. Using her financial records, insurance papers, address books, and personal notes, we track Sue’s movements from Salisbury, England, all the way to Athens, Texas, and paint a more detailed portrait of who she was when she was alive. Under Cover of Knight is an Apple Original podc ... Show More
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