The Felon File Podcast is a discussion of law enforcement history, issues, and incidents. Stories of justice and justice failed, in the Appalachian Mountains and beyond. Hosted by Scott Lunsford, retired police detective sergeant, author, and researcher. Listened to in 22 countries worldwide. felonfile.com
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 15 hours 20 minutes
episode 10: 7-10 1872 murder of a Gilded Age Robber Baron
7-10 1872 murder of a Gilded Age Robber Baron
The 1872 murder of a Gilded Age robber baron. Jubilee Jim had his hand in several historic candy jars. Rail Roads. The business of Cornelius Vanderbilt. President Grant and the United States gold market. Beautiful actresses. Jealous boyfriends and business associates. How did Jubilee meet his end? and why? A story that would make today's reality Television proud.
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episode 12: 7-12. Murder in the Personal ads.
7-12 Murder in the Personal ads.
Sunday, November 22nd, 1987, a young man by the name of Douglas Basham took out a personal ad in the Sunday paper. The outcome was far from his original intent.
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episode 13: 7-13. The 1827 Vance and Carson Duel
7-13. The 1827 Vance and Carson Duel
The September 12th, 1827 duel between North Carolina politicians, David Vance and Sam Carson.
A killing occurred but no one was charged. An honor Killing, or just murder? Listen and draw your own conclusions.
On line 02-05-2022 @ 7:00 PM EST
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episode 14: 7-14. 1889 Road Rage on Sleds
7-14. 1889 Road Rage on Sleds
A look at an 1889 French Canadian Road Rage incident and killing.
Was the sled driver guilty of murder? Did the other sled driver deserve what happened?
Scott has these questions and maybe some answers
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episode 15: 7-15. 1923 London England trial and double hanging
7-15. 1923 London England trial and a double hanging.
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters. Did the boyfriend kill the husband? Did the wife know? An English love triangle, and murder trial. Scott has the tragic story.
On line 2-19-2022 @ 7:00 am EST
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episode 16: 7-16. 1946 Eggers murder
7-16. 1946 Eggers murder.
January 2, 1946, the headless, handless body of a woman, wrapped in a blanket and tied with a rope, was found in a ravine off a mountain highway in San Bernardino. Did she lose her head over her husband or did she lose it because of her husband?
On line 2/26?/2022 @ 7:00 pm EST at felonfile.com or your favorite podcast platform.
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episode 18: 7-18- 1928 100-year-old cold case murder in the Carolina mountains
7-18- 1928 100-year-old cold case murder in the Carolina mountains
An almost 100-year-old cold case murder in the Carolina mountains. Three trials two suspects no convictions.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/felonfile/messageepisode 19: 7-19. 1859, Missing Girl, Missing Body. Murder?
7-19. 1859, Missing Girl, Missing Body. Murder?
A missing girl. Suspicions of murder. the body never found. A prominent Rockingham County NC farmer, hanged for her murder in 1860.
A precedent-setting case in North Carolina law. It allowed the state to convict a person of murder without there being a corpus delicti better known as the body of the victim
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episode 20: 7-20. The 1914 Muddy Creek Murder
A shade of blue story that starts at Muddy Creek in Forsyth County North Carolina. Or perhaps it ends there.
A very popular fishing location at the time and still is by some accounts.
Two local men on the 25th of August 1914 while fishing discovered something in the water that would impact a family for decades.
15 feet from the bank the object hung on the surface of the water. One of the men doing what comes naturally, he poked it with his fishing pole...
episode 21: 7-21. 1873 California. Does one murder justify another?
7-21. 1873 California. Does one murder justify another?
1873. The California Murder of a lady landowner by the holder of the property note.
The killer turned himself in thinking he could lie or buy his way out of trouble.
The community had other ideas. Does one murder justify another? Was it murder?
Or was it justice? Scott has the story so you can make your own decision.
On line 3-26-2022 @7 pm EST.
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