Lennie Curtis works at the police rifle range where sharpshooter Frank Strausser talks about killing King. On the fatal day, Strausser practices all morning with his new rifle. When Strausser leaves for town, Curtis tries to warn King, but fails. Years later, Pepper confronts Strausser.
Mar 2022
BONUS: William Pepper
On this Bonus Episode, we look at the life of Attorney Bill Pepper. We trace his early career in sports, a brush with the mob, work for Bobby Kennedy, travels in Vietnam and Cuba, and his friendship with Martin Luther King Jr. Then, how he came to represent James Earl Ray's broth ... Show More
42m 25s
Mar 2022
BONUS: William Pepper
On this Bonus Episode, we look at the life of Attorney Bill Pepper. We trace his early career in sports, a brush with the mob, work for Bobby Kennedy, travels in Vietnam and Cuba, and his friendship with Martin Luther King Jr. Then, how he came to represent James Earl Ray's broth ... Show More
42m 25s
Mar 2022
Campaign To Destroy King [12]
Dallas oilman H.L. Hunt hated communists, and in his mind this included Martin Luther King. He attacked King regularly on his program Life Line, carried daily on 500 radio stations across the country. Hunt believed this would be enough to destroy King, but J. Edgar Hoover had oth ... Show More
43m 46s
Aug 2022
The Murdaugh murders: A dynasty of mysterious deaths, conspiracies, drug-dealing, and insurance fraud
This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: Alex Murdaugh, a member of a legal dynasty, has been surrounded by suspicious deaths, alleged criminal fraud, and coverups, and now stands accused of murdering his wife and son. In honor of our 200th episode, a special panel of guests di ... Show More
1h 18m
Dec 2020
Confessed killer claims dead wife murdered family; Detectives debunk boyfriend's cover-up
This week on True Crime Daily the Podcast: Anthony Todt, a Connecticut man who confessed to killing his wife, three children and the family dog in Florida, told his sister a different story in a newly released jail phone call. Plus, a man in California claimed his girlfriend died ... Show More
48m 18s
Sep 2021
Grace Quackenbos Humiston, aka Mrs. Sherlock Holmes
Grace was an attorney and an investigator who did a lot of work to exonerate people who were wrongly convicted, expose corruption, and, in one particularly dramatic case, solve a murder that police had written off as the victim having run away. Learn more about your ad-choices at ... Show More
43m 21s