DESCRIPTION:
On this episode of They Walk Among America… One balmy afternoon in October 1946, one rancher set out on a routine trip from his farm in Caldwell, Idaho, to his ranch in Jordan Valley. The desolate highway stretched out before him, except for the occasional passing car. As he rounded a bend in the road, he observed a man pulled over to the side with his hood up, indicating trouble. As he drew closer, he recognised the man as somebody who had previously worked for him. He slowed down his car and approached to offer assistance. After crouching down to examine the engine, he felt a heavy object crash down onto his skull, sending a wave of pain throughout his body….
*** LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED ***
‘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:
Things Gone Wrong by Moments
Founding Fathers by Cody Martin
Alsever Lake by Still
Dance of the Dying Swan by Enoch Yang
A World Suspended by Brent Wood
Small Town Sunset by Andy Ellison
Lord of the Dead by CJ-0
Forsaken Ritual by Cody Martin
They All Belong by Moments
Towards You by Acreage
Runner by Falls
West by Shimmer
Insidiously by Wicked Cinema
Shadow Passage by Cody Martin
Additional musical compositions by Kory Hilpmann.
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REFERENCES:
COURT DOCUMENTS:
https://casetext.com/case/state-v-broadhurst-2
NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES
Spokane Chronicle, 19 October, 1946
The Spokesman-Review, 20 October, 1946
The Spokesman-Review, 22 October, 1946
Spokane Chronicle, 23 October, 1946
The Idaho Statesman, 26 October, 1946
The Daily Herald, 27 October, 1946
The Times-News, 29 October, 1946
Spokane Chronicle, 30 October, 1946
The Post-Register, 31 October, 1946
The Spokesman-Review, 13 December, 1946
The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 December, 1946
The Post-Register, 3 January, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 20 February, 1947
Daily News, 23 February, 1947
Spokane Chronicle, 28 February, 1947
The Sacramento Bee, 28 February, 1947
The Sacramento Bee, 1 March, 1947
Spokane Chronicle, 1 March, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 2 March, 1947
The Capital Journal, 3 March, 1947
The Bulletin, 5 March, 1947
The Times-News, 7 March, 1947
The Times-News, 9 March, 1947
The Sacramento Bee, 10 March, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 11 March, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 12 March, 1947
Des Moines Register, 13 March, 1947
The Tribune, 14 March, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 14 March, 1947
The Eugene Guard, 20 March, 1947
Arizona Republic, 25 April, 1947
The Idaho Statesman, 11 May, 1947
The Post-Register, 27 April, 1948
The Idaho Statesman, 28 July, 1956
BOOKS:
’Til Death Do Us… A True Crime Story of Bigamy and Murder’ by Patrick Gallagher