DESCRIPTION:
On this episode of They Walk Among America… In the 1990s, life in Port St. John was placid; on Sundays, the local radio only played gospel tunes, and in the evenings, residents sat outside their homes under the humid heat and chatted with their neighbours while children raced through the streets on their bicycles. Serious crimes in Port St. John were very rare, but on January 6th, 1999, a crime sent shockwaves throughout the close-knit community. Frieda LeBouf was at home when she heard a frantic knock on her front door. She opened the door to find her neighbour’s two young children, who exclaimed that a tragic accident had happened at the family home…
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‘They Walk Among America’ is a Law & Crime podcast network production.
This episode was hosted by Nina Innsted.
Researched and written by Emily G. Thompson.
Editing and scoring by Kory Hilpmann.
Script editing, additional writing and production direction by Rosanna and Benjamin Fitton.
MUSIC:
Shadow Passage by Cody Martin
Blinding Light by Salon Dijon
Out West by Alsever Lake
In The Night by Lost Ghosts
Quiet Desperation by JCar
Cassiopeia by Lone Canyon
Lord of the Dead by CJ-0
Waiting For A Sign by Itebloomr
Craft by Shimmer
Closure by Dakota Mack
Additional musical compositions by Kory Hilpmann.
For more information, visit https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ or https://theywalkamonguspodcast.com/
REFERENCES:
NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES
Elko Daily Free Press, 7 January, 1999
Reno Gazette-Journal, 7 January, 1999
Tampa Bay Times, 8 January, 1999
Tallahassee Democrat, 8 Janaury, 1999
Florida Today, 8 Janaury, 1999
The Palm Beach Post, 9 Janaury, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 9 January, 1999
Tallahassee Democrat, 9 June, 1999
National Post, 9 Janaury, 1999
Florida Today, 10 January, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Janaury, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 14 January, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 20 January, 1999
Florida Today, 20 Janaury, 1999
National Post, 23 Janaury, 1999
Florida Today, 26 January, 1999
Florida Today, 27 January, 1999
Florida Today, 10 February, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 17 August, 1999
Florida Today, 21 October, 1999
The Orlando Sentinel, 21 October, 1999
Florida Today, 15 January, 2015
Florida Today, 16 July, 2015
Florida Today, 22 November, 2015
ONLINE SOURCES
https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/07/28/young-killer-released-prison/30777929/
https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/documents-unveil-history-of-abuse-for-young-brevard-killers/67-236282393
https://cfsy.org/team/catherine-jones/