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Jul 2020
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E207: John Hossack Pt. 2

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Once Margaret Hossack was arrested for the alleged murder of her abusive husband, her court case became famous across Iowa. Her community decided she was guilty even before the trial began. But her case wasn’t nearly as clear-cut as the prosecution suggested.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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